States » South


Five Kerala startups selected for ‘Startup Infinity’ acceleration program in Brussels

Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 7 (UNI) Kerala Startup Mission (KSUM) has selected five innovative startups to participate in the inaugural cohort of Startup Infinity, a prestigious 12-week market access and acceleration program jointly conducted with hub.brussels, a Brussels-based entrepreneurship facilitator in Europe.
The selected startups will undergo an intensive six-week immersion program in Brussels, Belgium, where they will receive expert mentorship, investor access, and tailored support designed to accelerate their entry into European markets.
This initiative marks the first major milestone following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between KSUM and hub.brussels earlier this year. The collaboration aims to elevate Kerala’s startup ecosystem onto the global stage by fostering cross-border partnerships and facilitating access to international markets.
More News

Karnataka to introduce AI education in schools, eyes India's AI capital tag

14 Jul 2026 | 11:37 AM

Bengaluru, July 14 (UNI) Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Tuesday announced that the state will introduce Artificial Intelligence (AI) education at the school level as part of an ambitious roadmap to transform Karnataka into India's AI capital, while unveiling a series of initiatives to strengthen the state's technology ecosystem.

see more..

One worker killed, 7 hurt in boiler explosion at a metal smelting factory

14 Jul 2026 | 11:15 AM

Chennai, July 14 (UNI) A migrant worker from Bihar was killed and seven others sustained severe burns after a boiler exploded due to excessive heat at a steel smelting factory at Gummudipoondi SIPCOT Industrial estate in neighbouring Tiruvallur district of Tamil Nadu on Tuesday.

see more..

Kishan Reddy demands clearance of Rs 54,000 cr dues to Singareni, defends Tadicherla-2 coal block allocation

14 Jul 2026 | 10:55 AM

Hyderabad, July 14 (UNI) union Coal and Mines Minister G. Kishan Reddy on Tuesday demanded that the Telangana government immediately clear over Rs 54,000 crore in dues owed to Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL), saying the mounting arrears were pushing the public sector coal miner into financial distress and affecting its ability to pay salaries, modernise mines and invest in expansion.

see more..

Bodies of AP tourists killed in Vietnam boat accident reach Hyderabad

14 Jul 2026 | 10:35 AM

Hyderabad, July 14 (UNI) The bodies of three Andhra Pradesh tourists who died in a boat accident in Vietnam arrived at the cargo terminal of Rajiv Gandhi International Airport at Shamshabad on Tuesday morning and were later sent to their native places with full state support.

see more..

Kerala Human Rights Commission orders war-footing action to clear waste from State capital

14 Jul 2026 | 8:03 AM

Thiruvananthapuram, July 14 (UNI) Taking serious note of mounting complaints that canals, streams and roadsides in the State capital have turned into garbage dumps, the Kerala State Human Rights Commission (HRC) has directed the Thiruvananthapuram Corporation to launch immediate and coordinated action to clear the accumulated waste and establish a permanent mechanism to prevent its recurrence.

see more..