Thiruvananthapuram, June 9 (UNI) The annual 52-day trawling ban aimed at protecting marine resources and ensuring the breeding and regeneration of fish stocks during the monsoon season will come into force from midnight on June 9 and remain in effect until July 31.
Thrissur (Kerala), Jun 8 (UNI) BJP National Joint General Secretary (Organisation) Shiv Prakash participated in a series of organisational, cultural, and environmental programmes across Kerala, including a state-level BJP training workshop and Environment Day observances, during his visit to the state.
Thiruvananthapuram, June 8 (UNI) Describing the ocean economy as a transformative opportunity capable of driving Kerala''s next phase of development, Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan said the state''s vast maritime resources, strategic coastline and port infrastructure can open "infinite possibilities" for a New-Age Kerala.
Thiruvananthapuram, June 8 (UNI) Kerala Health Minister K. Muraleedharan has directed the Food Safety Department to intensify inspections across the state following the detection of Shigella infections in multiple districts, warning that strict preventive measures are necessary to contain the spread of the disease.
Kochi, June 7 (UNI) With the objective of bringing the endless possibilities of modern technology to the common man, the AI-IKAM (Artificial Intelligence in Kaduthuruthy Advancement Mission), a 100 per cent AI literacy project being implemented by the Emmanuel Foundation in the Kaduthuruthy Assembly constituency, commenced on Saturday.
Thiruvananthapuram, June 7 (UNI) Environmental activist Sridhar Radhakrishnan has expressed optimism about the new government''s commitment to environmental protection and climate resilience after meeting Kerala Chief Minister V D Satheesan at the Secretariat on World Environment Day.
Thiruvananthapuram, June 6 (UNI) Stressing that environmental conservation and tourism development must go hand in hand, Kerala Tourism Minister P. C. Vishnunadh said the state government is planning a year-long environmental conservation and awareness campaign involving students and youth.
Thiruvananthapuram, June 6 (UNI) The second edition of the Global Travel Market (GTM) 2026 concluded in the state capital, recording more than 60,000 business-to-business (B2B) meetings and providing a major boost to Kerala''s tourism and hospitality sector.
Thiruvananthapuram, June 6 (UNI) Kerala is set to witness intense monsoon activity over the next two days, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting isolated extremely heavy rainfall across the state on June 6 and 7 as the southwest monsoon strengthens further.
Thiruvananthapuram, June 6 (UNI) Kerala Police have arrested two key operatives linked to an international drug trafficking network as part of Operation Toofan – The Narco Hunt, a statewide anti-narcotics drive launched to dismantle drug supply chains.
Thiruvananthapuram, June 4 (UNI) Kerala''s total debt has climbed to Rs ₹5.07 lakh crore, outstanding liabilities have reached ₹48,733 crore, and more than three-fourths of the state''s revenue is being spent on salaries, pensions and interest payments, according to the White Paper on the state''s finances tabled in the State Assembly today.
Chennai, June 4 (UNI) The SouthWest Monsoon has set in over Kerala on Thursday which was expected to provide heavy rains in Western Ghat and in border districts of Tamil Nadu and also bring down the intensity of the heat wave conditions.
Chengannur (Kerala), June 3 (UNI) Serious concerns have been raised over the alleged illegal dumping of septic tank waste into the Utharappally River at Kodukulanji in Alappuzha district of Kerala, with local residents and elected representatives claiming that the pollution has reached alarming levels and is posing a threat to public health and the environment.
Thiruvananthapuram, June 3 (UNI) Thiruvananthapuram International Airport has strengthened its emergency response and aviation safety infrastructure with the induction of a state-of-the-art Rosenbauer Panther Crash Fire Tender equipped with a High Reach Extendable Turret (HRET), the first such vehicle to be deployed at an airport in Kerala.
Thiruvananthapuram, Jun 3 (UNI) The Kerala Government has stepped in with urgent measures to address the persistent waterlogging that has disrupted normal life in the state capital.
Thiruvananthapuram, June 2 (UNI) Prof. K. N. Harilal, Chairman of the 7th State Finance Commission, presented the Commission''s Supplementary Report to Kerala Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar, at Lok Bhavan, here on Tuesday.
Chennai, June 2 (UNI) The Southwest monsoon is expected to set in over Kerala on Thursday, June four, even several districts of Tamil Nadu received good rains, while some other locations, including Chennai city and its suburbs continued to remain in the grip of intense heat wave conditions with the mercury level hovering around 104-105 Deg F mark, the Met office announced on Tuesday.
Thiruvananthapuram, June 2 (UNI) The Kerala Legislative Assembly witnessed heated exchanges and Opposition protests on Tuesday after the government rejected an adjournment motion notice seeking an urgent discussion on the rising prices of essential commodities.
Thiruvananthapuram, June 2 (UNI) Chief Minister V. D. Satheesan has said banks would play a pivotal role in Kerala’s economic transformation and called for stronger partnerships between the government and the banking sector to support the state''s development ambitions.
Thiruvananthapuram, June 2 (UNI) A German bank has expressed its willingness to extend additional financial assistance for the development of roads in Kerala using modern technologies.
Thiruvananthapuram, May 31 (UNI) Taking serious note of the widespread waterlogging and flooding witnessed in several parts of the state capital following heavy rains, the Kerala Government has decided to initiate urgent measures to address the crisis, Water Resources and Housing Minister Advocate Mons Joseph said today.
Thiruvananthapuram, May 31 (UNI) The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has indicated that conditions are favourable for the Southwest Monsoon to advance further into more parts of Kerala, Lakshadweep and adjoining areas of the Arabian Sea over the next three to four days, even as heavy rainfall is forecast across several districts of the state in the coming week.
Thiruvananthapuram, May 31 (UNI) The Kerala Home Department will launch Operation Toofan: The Narco Hunt, described as South India’s largest anti-drug enforcement campaign, on June 2 as part of an intensified effort to dismantle drug networks and curb the growing menace of narcotics across the state.