Kerala

Liquor and Lottery for revenue: Kerala's failed financial system raises many questions

Amid widespread criticisms from all corners, the Kerala government has opened beverages outlets from today.

May 28, 2020

Kerala tipplers to say 'cheers' from May 28 as Bev Q app gets launched in Play Store

Liquor will be hereafter made available through the BEVCO outlets as well as bars in the state, said the State Excise Minister.

May 27, 2020

Kerala's Bev Q app clears Google test, tipplers rejoice on reopening of bar outlets

As Google now permits the launch of the app, the beverages firm will have to carry out tests and trials to ensure the app is functioning without any problem.

May 26, 2020

'Kerala will never be a place of fanatics': Pinarayi Vijayan on vandalising film set

The film set was put up for the shooting of the movie 'Minnal Murali,' starring actor Tovino Thomas when the Covid-19 pandemic struck forcing all film activities to a standstill.

May 25, 2020

No more mysterious face behind masks: This Kerala digital shop is printing faces on masks

The face-printing on masks has turned viral, the shop owners say that such masks are highly in demand, especially when it comes to ceremonies like marriage.

May 25, 2020

Mohanlal 60th birthday: Malayalam superstar's close friends open up on their friendship, equation with him

Mohanlal is celebrating his 60 birthday on Thursday, 21 May. The Malayalam star is in Chennai and has asked his fans not to celebrate the occasion this year.

May 20, 2020

IAF honours corona warriors on May 3: Complete details of fly-pasts, other activities

In one of its kind gestures, the Indian Armed Forces will carry out a set of thanks-giving activities including fly-pasts and showering of flowers to salute all the COVID-19 warriors across the country.

May 3, 2020

Centre identifies 130 districts as coronavirus red zones: Check out the state-wise list of hotspots

All the 733 districts of the country have been categorised under red, orange and green zones by the Union Health Ministry as part of a lockdown exit strategy.

May 1, 2020

Kerala MLAs, ministers to take 30% monthly salary cut for one year

All elected representatives in Kerala will take a 30 per cent cut in their monthly salary and honorarium for one year to help it tide over the Covid-19-induced financial crisis announced Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan.

Apr 23, 2020

Arduous journey: Kerala woman travels 2,700 kms and six states to meet ailing son

The 50-year-old woman started from Kerala to be with her son in Rajasthan amid the coronavirus lockdown.

Apr 17, 2020

Explained: Kerala flattened the Coronavirus curve with three-pronged strategy

Kerala has become the first Indian state to significantly curb the spread of the novel coronavirus. It has done so by undertaking various stringent measures and ensuring that they are implemented effectively.

Apr 14, 2020

Malayalam director M Padmakumar's writes heartfelt message after his Coronavirus-infected son recovers

Malayalam director M Padmakumar has expressed his gratitude to the health care workers, collector and the ministers after his son, who tested positive for Coronavirus, is discharged from the hospital.

Apr 9, 2020

Viral video shows Shashi Tharoor speaks fluent Bengali requesting migrant workers to remain in Kerala

The video specially addressing the huge bulk of migrant workers from West Bengal urges them to stay safe in Kerala during the national lockdown.

Apr 2, 2020

Kerala govt issues special passes for tipplers to buy liquor: How to get your pass amid coronavirus lockdown?

A government order in this regard was issued on Monday night, March 30 despite objection from doctors' association, to supply liquor to tipplers under prescription during the 21-day lockdown initiated to counter the spread of Covid-19.

Mar 31, 2020

Kerala govt reinstates IAS officer undergoing trial for homicide

Sriram Venkitaraman, the IAS officer who was suspended for being accused of drunk-driving and fatally knocking down a journalist on August 3 last year has been hired back by the Kerala government as the Joint secretary in the health department.

Mar 24, 2020

Watch: Nazriya nails the hand gestures video, while Fahadh looks innocent as he tries to learn

Nazriya and Fahadh give us relationship goals quite often. Also, they are one of the most adorable couples down south.

Mar 22, 2020

COVID-19: Kerala police's video on coronavirus awareness is a must watch

Have you watched the latest Coronavirus awareness video by Kerala Police? It's a must watch for people across the nation.

Mar 21, 2020

When Christian-born Nayanthara denied entry to Hindu temple, forced to apologise for misconduct [Throwback]

Nayanthara ran into trouble at a temple in Kerala after being denied entry. She was forced to give an apology for her alleged misconduct.

Mar 19, 2020

Kerala Police dances to spread awareness about Coronavirus. Watch viral video

The Kerala police stir the internet amid the scathing coronavirus fear with an experimental and inventive video that shows the uniformed cops dancing together, showing the right way to wash your hands clean.

Mar 18, 2020

This 'Corona' textile shop in Kerala becomes the cynosure of all selfie eyes

Look at this crowd-puller textile shop in Kerala's Muvattupuzha, 40kms off from Kochi, that has stirred the social media with its smash hitting name hoarding.