Kerala State Beverages Corporation registers record ₹970.74 crore in liquor sales during Onam

Kerala State Beverages Corporation registers record ₹970.74 crore in liquor sales during Onam

 The highest sale was reported on September 4 (Uthradam day of Onam) with a collection of ₹137.64 crore, followed by ₹96.52 crore on September 3 and ₹90.43 crore on September 2. (file image) | Photo Credit: THULASI KAKKAT The Kerala State Beverages Corporation (KSBC) clocked an all-time high of ₹970.74 crore in liquor sales from […]

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Who is Anjana Krishna IPS, the Kerala-born officer who stood firm against Ajit Pawar during Solapur anti-mining crackdown

Who is Anjana Krishna IPS, the Kerala-born officer who stood firm against Ajit Pawar during Solapur anti-mining crackdown

IPS officer Anjana Krishna V.S., who recently came into the spotlight for her bold actions in an anti-mining operation that stirred controversy involving Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, is a native of Malayinkeezhu in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. Born on April 17, 1990, the 2022-batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer, who is presently Sub-Division Police Officer, […]

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Kadamakudy all set to get a makeover

Kadamakudy all set to get a makeover

A cluster of 13 islands, Kadamakudy is known for its idyllic village aesthetics. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu The District Tourism Promotion Council (DTPC) is giving finishing touches to an ambitious tourism development project for Kadamakudy. The scenic island, located on the outskirts of Kochi, had grabbed national attention after industrialist Anand Mahindra’s social […]

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The Hindu scribe receives award for best reporter

The Hindu scribe receives award for best reporter

The Hindu’s Principal Correspondent, Aabha Raveendran, receiving the award for the best reporter, during the valedictory ceremony of ‘Mavelicuz ‘25’, the Onam celebrations organised by the Tourism department, in Kozhikode on September 7, 2025 | Photo Credit: K. Ragesh Aabha Raveendran, Principal Correspondent, The Hindu, Kozhikode, received the award for the best reporter at the […]

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Redevelopment of Ernakulam Town station to be completed by September next year

Redevelopment of Ernakulam Town station to be completed by September next year

Construction work under way at the Ernakulam Town railway station as part of its redevelopment. | Photo Credit: FILE PHOTO The redevelopment work at the Ernakulam Town railway station is nearing the halfway mark. The work has been completed on the vacant space beside the station, even though the old station building that is still […]

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Man wields knife at passers-by, shifted to care home

Seven among 13 children hospitalised following mysterious infection discharged

A major health crisis is believed to have been averted in Keerampara panchayat in Ernakulam after seven children who were hospitalised following symptoms of diarrhoea and vomiting got discharged on Sunday (September 7). The six remaining children, all below five years of age, are currently under treatment and are expected to be discharged on Monday […]

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Man wields knife at passers-by, shifted to care home

Man booked on charge of reckless horse ride; animal dies in accident

The Cheranalloor police have registered a case over a strange incident in which a man allegedly caused an accident by recklessly riding a horse. A car was damaged on Saturday night (September 6) after it collided with the animal, which succumbed to severe injuries caused by the accident, on Sunday (September 7). The alleged incident […]

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Mavelicuz ’25 concludes with grand musical evening in Kozhikode

Mavelicuz ’25 concludes with grand musical evening in Kozhikode

Singer Chinmayi Sreepada performs at LuLu Mall, Kozhikode, as part of Mavelicuz ’25, the Onam celebrations organised by the Tourism department, which concluded on September 7. | Photo Credit: K. Ragesh Mavelicuz ’25, the cultural extravaganza held across Kozhikode district over the past seven days, concluded on Sunday (September 7) with a series of musical […]

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Man wields knife at passers-by, shifted to care home

CPI(M) accuses KPCC digital cell of throwing a lifeline to the BJP by correlating ‘Beedis and Biharis’

Excise Minister and Communist Party of India (Marxist) [CPI(M)] State Committee member M.B. Rajesh has accused the Congress’ digital cell in Kerala of “throwing a lifeline” to the “politically hemmed-in” Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ahead of the pivotal Assembly election in Bihar.  Mr. Rajesh’s social media post on Sunday comes close on the heels of […]

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