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Idamalayar dam (DC file image)

Idamalayar, Pampa dams in Kerala opened

The development comes a day after the state government opened the shutters of Kakki and Sholayar dams to release surplus...

19 Oct 2021 10:20 AM IST

As release of water from Idamalayar and Idukki dams would flow through Aluva, the commercial hub of Ernakulam, state Industries Minister P Rajeev held a meeting to deal with resulting consequences. (DC Photo)

Idukki dam to be opened on Tuesday morning: Kerala Water Resources...

CM Vijayan asked people living on the banks of the rivers, whose dams are being opened, to be more cautious and take...

18 Oct 2021 9:22 PM IST

The employees planned the strike from October 20-22 in support of which all bank employees in the State, too, propose to go on a one-day protest on October 22. (PTI Photo)

Kerala govt holds talks ahead of strike by bank employees

State Finance Minister K N Balagopal and Finance Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh held a discussion with Rajendran

18 Oct 2021 7:14 PM IST

The stakeholder-friendly Caravan Tourism policy, announced last month, also opens up possibility of turning accessible but unexplored places in the state into alluring destinations for the caravan travellers to park and stay. (Picture - Twitter/@CampInnCaravan)

Kerala's caravan parks to be most secure and eco-friendly, says...

What makes Kerala's Caravan Tourism policy different from others is that it is more responsible and more committed to...

18 Oct 2021 7:04 PM IST

A man holds an umbrella and keeps a watch on his grazing cows on a rainy day in Kochi. (Photo: AP)

Expert committee to decide on opening of dams in Kerala amid heavy...

Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan chaired a high-level meeting today to assess the rainfall situation

18 Oct 2021 3:31 PM IST

Besides that an orange alert has been declared in respect of eight other dams, he said. (PTI Photo)

Red alert for 10 dams, Kakki dam opened, Sabarimala pilgrimage on...

Meanwhile, the state government has appointed ADGP Vijay Sakhare as the nodal officer to coordinate the rescue and...

18 Oct 2021 2:59 PM IST

Water level in dams rising in Kerala

Water level in dams rising in Kerala

As water level in Idukki reservoir, one of the highest arch dams in Asia, having risen to 2,396.96 feet, an Orange alert...

18 Oct 2021 11:10 AM IST

Landslide in Koottickal. (By arrangement)

A day after torrential rains, heart-wrenching scenes in Kerala's high...

Many elderly villagers said it was for the first time in their decades-old life that they were seeing and experiencing...

17 Oct 2021 1:55 PM IST

In a separate rain-related incident on Saturday, a man and a woman--both 30-years old-- died as their car was swept away in the flood waters in Kanjar in Idukki district. (AFP)

Kerala rains: Death toll mounted to 21

IMD predicted the intense spell of rainfall activity over Kerala, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu and Puducherry is likely to...

17 Oct 2021 11:51 AM IST

Motorists make their way amid heavy rains along a road. (Photo: AFP)

Kerala Rains: Govt issues guidelines to prevent damage, upscale rescue...

An orange alert has been issued in Mattupetty in Idukki district and Peringalkuthu in Thrissur district

16 Oct 2021 10:23 PM IST

The small-budget movie, which shattered the myth of domesticity and raised some disturbing questions against patriarchy, was a huge hit.

Kerala State Film Awards: The Great Indian Kitchen wins best film

Besides jury members, the state film academy director Kamal also attended the press meet

16 Oct 2021 5:52 PM IST

The rainfall activity would increase during October 15 and 16. Representational Image (PTI)

Kerala rains: Atleast 10 missing in Kottayam, IAF assistance sought

Kottayam and Pathanamthitta are the most affected districts in the state as of now due to heavy rains since Friday night

16 Oct 2021 4:26 PM IST