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Kannur University strengthens role as innovation, entrepreneurship hub in Kerala

Kochi, Jan 24 (UNI) Kannur University has further consolidated its status as a key innovation and entrepreneurship hub in Kerala, with its Innovation and Incubation Foundation (KU-IIF) highlighting over a decade of supporting startups, student enterprises, and industry-ready innovations.
The university's growing role in linking academics with enterprise development came into sharp focus on National Startup Day, sources said.
The achievements were showcased during a high-level brainstorming session titled "Corporates from Campuses", organised in Kannur, which underscored how the convergence of research, innovation, entrepreneurship and commercialisation can transform universities into drivers of regional and national economic growth.
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Thiruvananthapuram Airport inducts advanced Crash Fire Tenders

14 Feb 2026 | 11:49 PM

Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 14 (UNI) Strengthening its Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF) capabilities, Thiruvananthapuram International Airport has inducted three state-of-the-art Panther CFT crash fire tenders from Rosenbauer, significantly boosting its emergency response preparedness.

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Kerala: Congress president demands to file criminal case against Devaswom Minister Vasavan

14 Feb 2026 | 10:39 PM

Kannur, Feb 14 (UNI) Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) president Sunny Joseph today demanded that a criminal case be filed against Devaswom Minister V N Vasavan and the Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) over alleged embezzlement, forgery and breach of trust in the Global Ayyappa Sangamam held at Pamba on September 20, 2025.

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CM calls for Telangana Municipalities to become National Role Models

14 Feb 2026 | 10:10 PM

Hyderabad, Feb 14 (UNI) Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy today emphasized that Municipalities and Municipal Corporations in Telangana should be developed as role models for the entire country.

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Kerala: Nishagandhi Dance Festival begins on exciting note

14 Feb 2026 | 10:03 PM

Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 14 (UNI) Kerala Tourism’s flagship cultural event, Nishagandhi Dance Festival, began on an exciting note at Kanakakkunnu Palace grounds here today evening, setting the stage for performances by India’s top-notch classical dancers for eight nights.

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Tourism sector promises big openings for women in Kerala: Experts

14 Feb 2026 | 9:28 PM

Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 14 (UNI) Integrated planning is vital to enhance the participation of women in key sectors including tourism, which promises big opportunities for women, experts said at a seminar on “Tourism Sector and Women-friendly development” here today.

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