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'Must stop treating Kerala...': Tharoor flags concerns over Air India Express plans to curtail flights

Tharoor also noted that other airlines, including IndiGo and Akasa Air, are ready to step in, and many passengers may switch to carriers offering better attention.

India's fertility rate falls below replacement level: Kerala shows the way forward

With India's fertility rate dropping to 1.9—below the critical replacement level of 2.1—the country faces an urgent demographic shift that Kerala navigated three decades ago, offering valuable policy lessons for managing an aging population while maintaining economic growth

Kerala tourism to host three-day travel literary festival 'Yaanam' in Varkala - All you need to know

Kerala Tourism will host ‘Yaanam 2025,’ a three-day travel literary festival in Varkala from October 17-19, featuring writers, artists, filmmakers, and adventure enthusiasts. The festival will showcase Varkala’s tourism potential through talks, screenings, curated trails, and interactive workshops on writing, photography, and wellness.

OPINION | Conversions Back in Focus: Kerala debate rekindles a national question

RSSFACTS: A recent article by Kesari sparks debate on religious conversions in Kerala, with the RSS challenging missionary activities. The controversy revisits historical anti-conversion measures and their impact on India’s religious landscape

Two suicide deaths put Congress on defensive in Wayanad amid Priyanka Gandhi’s Kerala visit

A day after a local party worker died allegedly by suicide in Mullankolly in Wayanad, the daughter-in-law of a former District Congress Committee (DCC) treasurer, N M Vijayan, allegedly attempted to take her own life by injuring her wrist.

X post on proposed drop in GST rates for 'bidis': KPCC chief admits 'mistake'

Joseph said the ’X’ post was deleted and an apology was tendered by the social media team as directed by the state leadership.

Mother of two arrested under POCSO for eloping with minor relative, sexually assaulting him: Kerala police

The woman, a mother of two, fled with the minor—her distant relative—about a week ago. Both were traced to Kollur in Karnataka five days later, following separate missing complaints filed by their families.

Kerala govt approves DA, DR hike for employees, pensioners from September

DA, DR News: The move is expected to add nearly Rs 2,000 crore to the state’s annual expenditure

Amit Shah flays Congress for fielding Justice Sudershan Reddy as V-P candidate: 'Lost any chance it had of winning Kerala elections'

Shah said if he had not delivered the Salwa Judum judgement, extremist Left movement in the country would have been eliminated before 2020.

Meet the Lion-Tailed Macaque: The rare endangered monkey found only in the Western Ghats of India

The lion-tailed macaque is listed as endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature.

Why August is the Perfect Time to Explore Kerala

Discover Kerala in August 2025! Experience lush monsoon landscapes, thrilling adventure sports, serene backwaters, misty hill stations, and vibrant Onam celebrations. Plan your perfect monsoon getaway now.

Private entities not allowed in offshore mining of uranium and thorium, Centre clarifies

The new rules talk about mining beach sand minerals, primarily composed of monazite, ilmenite, rutile, zircon, garnet and sillimanite. Monazite is a valuable resource due to its high concentration of thorium and traces of uranium.

Kerala panchayat booked over alleged mass killing of stray dogs

A video showing stray dogs being captured and transported in a panchayat vehicle went viral on social media and was aired by several TV channels.

Kerala: Man gets twin life sentence in double murder case

Kollam First Additional Sessions Judge P N Vinod, in his order, also imposed a fine of Rs one lakh each for the two murders on Sankar, the convict.

One person dead, several injured as Kerala reels under heavy rains; IMD issues red alert

The India Meteorological Department, on Saturday evening, has upgraded its rain alert status in Ernakulam, Idukki, and Thrissur districts from 'orange' to 'red'.

SC allows Kerala to withdraw pleas against Governor over assent to bills as Central govt opposes

The bills were pending with the Governor for as long as two years and his action "subverted" the functioning of the state legislature, rendering its very existence "ineffective and otiose", Kerala govt had earlier said.

Kerala Police book two for ‘defamatory’ posts on late CPI(M) leader VS Achuthanandan as state bids emotional farewell

According to news agency ANI, the accused have been identified as Abdulla Kunhi from Kumbla and Faizal from Pallikkara, Bekal.

British stealth jet's long vacation: How much did it cost UK to park its F-35 in Kerala for over a month?

The F-35B, operated by the British Royal Navy and part of the HMS Prince of Wales carrier group, made an emergency landing on June 14 due to a combination of low fuel and bad weather.

Kochi-Mumbai Air India flight skids off runway on landing amid heavy rain

According to a statement issued by Air India, cited by CNN-News18, all passenger and crew members are safe and the aircraft has been grounded for checks.

Strangled, kicked, hit with plate: Kerala woman dies in Sharjah on 30th birthday, family accuses husband of brutality

Athulya Sekhar's body was discovered in the Rolla area of Sharjah, where her sister and brother-in-law also reside.

Stranded in Thiruvananthapuram for 5 weeks, F-35B combat jet set to fly out of India tomorrow

The F-35B is part of the HMS Prince of Wales Carrier Strike Group. The combat jet was forced to make an unscheduled landing at Thiruvananthapuram due to the technical snag.

Home to endangered Nilgiri Tahr, here's why Eravikulam National Park is a must-visit in Kerala

Discover Eravikulam National Park in Kerala—home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr, rare Neelakurinji blooms, and breathtaking Western Ghats landscapes.

A Rajya Sabha nomination from Kerala reignites the debate on political violence in the state

RSSFACTS: C. Sadanandan Master, a former teacher and BJP leader, nominated to Rajya Sabha, highlighting Kerala's political violence and ideological clashes, especially between RSS-BJP and CPI(M) in Kannur

Kerala leads India’s record faunal discoveries in 2024, emerges as top biodiversity hub

Kerala leads India’s record-breaking 2024 faunal discoveries as ZSI documents 683 new species, highlighting the nation's growing biodiversity richness.