The Latest Breaking News from Kerala

A 28-yr-old uneducated woman from Bihar, who was brought to Kerala at 8, approached the State Women's Commission for help in getting primary education. The Commission offered support & directed the Jagratha Samiti leaders to explore possibilities. Cases of domestic violence & property disputes were also considered, with 8 settled…

Kozhikode Thalassemia patients yet to be covered under Kerala govt's 'Samashwasam' scheme, despite haemophilia & sickle cell anaemia patients getting financial help. Thalassemia is an inherited disorder caused by lack of haemoglobin. Haemophilia & sickle cell anaemia patients get ₹1,000 & ₹2,000/month respectively. Minister promised to include thalassemia patients, but…

Conservationists spot endangered Lion-tailed macaque in Nilgiris district, TN for first time. Azad Kamil, founder of Ongil Nature Trust, shocked to see single animal in 2021. British explorers described it as "shy" in 1880's manual. B. Ramakrishnan, Head of Wildlife Biology Dept, Govt Arts College, Udhagamandalam, believes sightings are of…

Agriculture Minister P. Prasad says Poshaka Samriddhi Mission will help Kerala attain self-sufficiency in vegetable production by 2026. Mission to ensure veg. cultivation in 25 lakh households. KABCO set up to promote agri. products. 2,000 Onam markets to sell locally grown veg. at 30% discount. GAP-certified products at 10% discount.

St. Mary Magdalene Church in Thumba, a fishing hamlet located on the outskirts of Kerala’s capital city, was able to play a key role in giving wings to the country’s space mission dreams. India’s Moon mission Chandrayaan-3

Onam Sadhya: Enjoy a traditional feast of over 20 delectable vegetarian dishes, from homely kitchens to restaurant tables, and even delivered to your doorstep. From Aug 20-31, savour the flavours of Kerala and celebrate the harvest festival with family.

Top Kerala news developments on August 24

Kerala Minister for General Education V. Sivankutty announced textbooks for Classes 1-10 will be revised to reach schools in the next academic year. Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan released additional higher secondary textbooks containing content removed by NCERT. Revision of curriculum is underway with the vision of creating a knowledge society…

Kerala is experiencing heatwave-like conditions, with temperatures reaching up to 36°C. IMD issued a heat alert & KSDMA issued an advisory to avoid direct sunlight. Heatwave is declared if the max temp reaches 40°C in plains, 37°C in coastal areas & 30°C in hill regions. Break in monsoon has triggered…

Moplah’s restaurant in Bengaluru tries to bring alive the flavours of Malabar

This year, restaurants offer dine-in as well as meals in a box with 26 vegetarian Onam dishes prepared by cooks from Kerala.