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Finance minister Dr T. M. Thomas Isaac

Kerala government may hike building tax

Finance department to act tough to squeeze revenue expenditure.

14 Jan 2018 6:38 AM IST

Marina Jose with son Mervin. (Photo: DC)

Appoint two nurses in each school as a job plan: Marina Jose

Marina Jose, real-life Take-Off' heroine, lists out expat nurses' demands.

14 Jan 2018 6:36 AM IST

Governor P. Sathasivam greets speaker P. Sreeramakrishnan as Opposition leader Ramesh Chennithala and Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan look on during the valedictory function of the Loka Kerala Sabha in Thiruvananthapuram on Saturday. (Photo: A.V. MUZAFAR)

Loka Kerala Sabha: State plans Kerala Development Fund

Initiative to offer an investment option and re-employment opportunity for expat returnees.

14 Jan 2018 6:33 AM IST

Responding to the Centres appeal to reduce Value Added Tax (VAT) on petrol and diesel, Maharashtra government on Tuesday cut prices by Rs 2 for petrol and Re 1 for diesel respectively.

Diesel price crosses Rs 65 per liter for first time in Kerala

The difference between petrol and diesel is less than Rs 10 per litre as petrol costs Rs 73.61 per litre in Ernakulam...

14 Jan 2018 6:30 AM IST

The Corporation health officials have seized four vehicles emptying sewage waste on public spaces this month.

Thiruvananthapuram: Corporation mulls registration for honeysucker...

Officials say that the waste which honeysucker trucks carry will be different in composition from the waste flowing...

14 Jan 2018 5:46 AM IST

Have decided to do away with bottled water, Instead they plan to serve purified water in glass tumblers.

Hotels at Varkala to avoid water in plastic bottles

Hotels and restaurants in Varkala, in an effort to reduce plastic waste, have decided to do away with bottled water.

14 Jan 2018 5:32 AM IST

Seized vehicles piled up near Museum police station in Thiruvananthapuram.

Thiruvananthapuram: Impounded vehicles pile up at station

Sheer volume of such vehicles eats away parking space

14 Jan 2018 5:18 AM IST

Thripthi Shetty, the first transgender person to register under Handicrafts Development Corporation of Kerala and receive an artisans ID card from the Union Ministry of Textiles in her stall at Public Office Complex. (Photo:DC)

Transgender artisan unhappy with Kerala Sabha

Few turned up to buy the beautiful little trinkets, jewellery and bottle art which Thripthi Shetty had made.

14 Jan 2018 5:11 AM IST

Chairperson of the Kerala State Youth Commission, Chintha Jerome with Sreejith at the strike venue in front of Secretariat on Saturday. (Photo:DC)

Thiruvananthapuram: Sreejith's indefinite strike gains momentum

Leaders of prominent parties, including Ramesh Chennithala, Kummanam Rajasekharan, visit

14 Jan 2018 5:04 AM IST

Justice Kurian Joseph

No violation of discipline, says Justice Kurian Joseph

Justice Joseph said that there was no scope for any external intervention in the matter.

14 Jan 2018 2:25 AM IST

Supreme Court Chief Justice T. S. Thakur (left) with Supreme Court judges Jasti Chelameswar and Kurian Joseph at the foundation stone laying ceremony of M. K. Nambyar Academy in Kochi on Saturday. (Photo: SUNOJ NINAN MATHEW)

Supreme Court crisis: Stood up for justice, says Kurian Joseph

He said the disclosure about things being not in order at the apex court was in the interest of judiciary and justice.

14 Jan 2018 2:22 AM IST

Justice Joseph said the judges had acted only to enhance the trust of the people in judiciary. (Photo: supremecourtofindia.nic.in)

Stood up for justice, judiciary, nothing else: Judge Kurian Joseph

Joseph rejected suggestions that they had violated discipline and expressed hope that their actions will bring in more...

13 Jan 2018 2:44 PM IST