Kerala Chief Minister V D Satheesan on Tuesday tabled the Keralam Senior Citizens’ (Care and Protection of Rights) Bill, 2026, in the Assembly. The Bill has been referred to the Assembly Subject Committee for further discussions. The proposed legislation aims to protect the dignity, safety and welfare of senior citizens while creating opportunities for them […]
Dubai’s popular multicultural destination, Global Village, will reopen on Wednesday, October 14, for a new season under the theme ‘A More Wonderful World’, offering international cuisine, cultural experiences and entertainment until May. The destination will feature 29 country pavilions representing more than 90 cultures, over 3,500 shopping outlets, 250 dining spots and more than 200 […]
Residents of PRS Lake Villa Flats near Good Shepherd School in Akkulam, Thiruvananthapuram, have been ordered to vacate the premises following a landslip allegedly caused by unscientific soil excavation on the school campus. District Collector Anju K S, who also chairs the Thiruvananthapuram District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA), issued the order on Tuesday, directing the […]
The Kerala High Court’s Division Bench is scheduled to consider at 1.45 pm on Tuesday the pleas filed by Opposition Leader and former Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, his daughter T Veena, and son-in-law and MLA P A Mohammed Riyas, seeking permission to challenge a Single Bench order directing the registration of cases against them in […]
Kerala has published a revised cadastral map of ecologically sensitive areas (ESAs), reducing the proposed coverage from 9,993.7 sq km to 8,590.69 sq km following recommendations submitted to the Union Environment Ministry. The revised map largely excludes 33 of the 123 villages identified earlier. The map is available on the state Environment Department’s website, https://envt.kerala.gov.in, […]
Hafeez Ummar, a Class 12 student at Gulf Asian English School in Sharjah, has secured first place in the Under-19 Boys Long Jump at the CBSE UAE Athletics Meet, earning a prestigious qualification spot for the upcoming CBSE National Athletics Meet in India. The young athlete’s impressive performance at the UAE-level competition has placed him […]
The Kerala Police has formed a special task force to prevent domestic violence and strengthen protection and support for survivors. Named ‘Speak Up’, the initiative will be led by Inspector General of Police Ajeetha Begum. An official order announcing the formation of the task force has been issued. Highlighting the need for urgent intervention, Home […]
Kerala’s rich artistic heritage has achieved a significant milestone on the national stage, with acclaimed mural artist and art director Basanth Peringode bringing the beauty of traditional temple mural art to the Rashtrapati Bhavan Museum in New Delhi. His intricate paintings have been installed as a permanent exhibit at the prestigious museum, offering visitors an […]
It marks the end of an era in North Malabar as the region’s last surviving official Ambassador car makes its final journey to the Kozhikode Collectorate vehicle yard. After serving the Kozhikode Regional Information and Public Relations Department (PRD) for 15 years, the iconic white car has officially retired from active service. The emotional farewell […]
While most Grade 6 students are focused on school homework and exams, 11-year-old Muhammad Maaz Khan has taken on a test usually attempted by students preparing for university. The Indian expat, a student at Abu Dhabi Indian School – Muroor, scored an impressive 1410 out of 1600 in the SAT, earning recognition from Johns Hopkins […]