Kerala Ranji Trophy team receive heroes welcome
Thiruvananthapuram, March 3 (IANS) The Kerala Ranji Trophy side was given a heroes’ welcome when they arrived on a charter flight in the state capital city on Monday night. At Nagpur, Kerala finished in the runner-up spot after scripting history by becoming the first time the state played in the finals at Nagpur. On Tuesday, […]
Kerala secures Rs 1.5 lakh crore investment proposals: Minister
Kochi, Feb 22 (IANS) Kerala Industries Minister P. Rajeeve on Saturday said that the state has secured commitments of Rs 1,50,905 crores from 374 companies during the flagship Invest Kerala Global Summit 2025. “These investments will not come tomorrow but will come after a few years. The Kerala government will now constitute a Task Force […]
Rival political fronts in Kerala slam Centre’s Rs 529 crore loan for Wayanad landslide rehabilitation
Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 14 (IANS) Within minutes of the Centre announcing a loan for the rehabilitation of Wayanad following the devastating landslide, the traditional political rivals in Kerala — the CPI(M)-led Left government and the opposition Congress-led UDF — have expressed strong objections. The Centre has informed the State Finance Department that a loan of Rs […]
Rajasthan Minister in Kerala for educational tour
Jaipur, Feb 13 (IANS) A delegation from the Rajasthan government, led by State Panchayati Raj Minister Madan Dilawar, embarked on an educational tour to Kerala to explore advancements in the Panchayati Raj system. On the first day of the visit, Minister Madan Dilawar had a packed schedule, engaging in discussions and knowledge exchange with officials […]
Kerala: 21 pc increase in tourist arrivals, says Tourism Minister
Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 12 ( IANS) Kerala attracted 2,22,46,989 tourists in 2024, which marked a substantial increase of 21 per cent from the pre-pandemic period said, Minister for Tourism and Public Works P A Mohamed Riyas in the State Assembly on Wednesday. “This huge upsurge in tourist arrivals shows that in the last couple of years, […]
Kerala: Centre will ensure financial assistance for research in sensor manufacturing, says official
Kochi, Feb 1 (IANS) Sunita Verma, Coordinator (R&D) of the Ministry of Electronics and IT Department, said on Saturday that lack of funding will not hinder research in key areas such as sensors, semiconductors and actuators. “The Union government will ensure financial assistance for research in the manufacture of sensors and semiconductors, which has been […]
Pinarayi Vijayan faces backlash for urging Kerala Guv to commute sentence of murder convict
Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 29 (IANS) A controversy has erupted in Kerala after Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan advised Governor Rajendra Viswanath Arlekar to commute the sentence of a murder convict. The convict, Sherin, was sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of her father-in-law in 2009. Sherin, the main accused, along with two others have been serving […]
Country’s first pediatric gait trainer launched in Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 3 (IANS) Genrobotics, a leading robotics company, on Friday launched India’s first robotic-assisted pediatric gait trainer here for physical rehabilitation of children facing mobility issues with conditions like cerebral palsy. Statistics show that around 18 million children face mobility issues due to cerebral palsy alone. The G-Gaiter Pediatric seeks to bridge this gap […]
