Kerala

The long-pending doubling of Kerala's coastal railway line between Ernakulam and Kayamkulam is finally moving ahead, with the Centre approving the last remaining single-line stretch between Alappuzha and Mararikulam. This section is 10.65 km long and is the final bottleneck on ...

The Kerala government has said it is taking the traffic and public difficulties caused by the second phase of Kochi Metro construction very seriously. Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan made this statement in the Assembly on Wednesday, June 24, 2026, while replying ...

The long-delayed Kozhikode Light Metro project has received support in the Kerala government's Revised Budget for 2026-27. The state has now set aside funds for project activities and has decided to speed up the feasibility study, which is an important step ...

Kerala may witness limited power restrictions between 6 PM and midnight until June 30, as the state faces increasing pressure on electricity availability amid rising demand and lower-than-expected relief from seasonal conditions. The Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) has indicated that ...

Kerala is expected to witness a relatively quieter phase of the southwest monsoon, but weather conditions continue to remain under watch as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for two districts and warned of isolated rainfall along ...

To speed up work on the delayed Pink Line Metro project connecting Kakkanad and Infopark, Kochi Metro Rail Ltd (KMRL) has awarded station construction contracts worth about Rs 100 crore to Godrej and Boyce Manufacturing Company Ltd. The company has been ...

The Kerala government has launched the ‘Priyadarshini' free travel scheme for women and transgender persons on KSRTC ordinary buses across the state. The scheme was officially inaugurated on June 15, 2026, by Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan at the Thampanoor Central Bus ...

Work has begun on the most important section of the new three-lane Edappally Railway Overbridge (ROB), a key project aimed at easing traffic congestion on the busy Edappally-Moothakunnam stretch of NH 66. To facilitate the construction, the Railways have introduced temporary ...

Kerala is set for another wet and cloudy day, with rain activity expected to strengthen as the day progresses and showers becoming more likely late at night, especially across central and southern districts. Weather conditions remain humid through the afternoon, while ...

Work on Phase II of the Kochi Metro, which will connect JLN Stadium station to Infopark via Kakkanad, is progressing at a fast pace. The project is one of the biggest urban infrastructure developments currently underway in Kerala. According to Kochi ...

Heavy rainfall activity is set to continue across Kerala, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issuing weather alerts for multiple districts as monsoon conditions remain active across the state. Residents have been advised to stay cautious as forecasts indicate spells of ...

Kerala is likely to remain under cloudy skies with scattered rain and thunderstorm activity through the day, but the relentless monsoon conditions seen earlier this week are showing early signs of slowing down.  Photo Credits: PTI Several parts of the ...