KERALA

In the Cherthala newborn murder case, police have found that Ratheesh, a friend of the baby's mother, Asha, was responsible for the killing. Ratheesh, who posed as Asha's husband at the hospital, took the baby home after they were discharged, suffocated the child, and buried the body.

Kerala Health Minister Veena George has assured better medical care for 9-year-old Drishana, who has been in a coma for six months after a car accident. The government will also address financial burdens related to her treatment. 

Alleppey Ripples secured their first victory in the Kerala Cricket League by defeating Thrissur Titans by five wickets. Mohammad Azharuddeen's swashbuckling 92 runs off 47 balls steered Ripples to a convincing victory.

Learn about landslides, their natural and human—induced causes, their impact on communities, and effective prevention strategies. Discover how to protect against landslides, especially in hilly regions during the monsoon season.

Onam is a major annual festival celebrated in Kerala. It typically falls in the Malayalam month of Chingam (August-September) and lasts for ten days, with the most significant day being Thiruvonam. 
 

Rajinikanth responds to #MeToo controversy in Malayalam cinema, saying he is unaware of the issue and knows nothing about it, amid allegations of sexual assault and harassment against prominent actors and directors in the industry.

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted widespread rainfall across Kerala for the next week, driven by an intense low-pressure system currently positioned over eastern Vidarbha and Telangana.

Lotteries are legal in 13 states in India- Nagaland, West Bengal, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Mizoram, Kerala, Maharashtra, Goa, Manipur, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Assam.

In the wake of MLA P. V. Anvar's accusations, further details about Kerala ADGP Ajith Kumar's house construction in Kowdiar have emerged. Kumar purchased a 10-cent plot near Kowdiar Palace and the golf club in 2004.

ADGP Ajith Kumar is set to be removed from his position overseeing law and order, with indications suggesting that either H. Venkatesh or Balram Kumar may be appointed as his replacement.

The price of gold in Kerala today (Sep 02) is Rs 6,670 per gram for 22 karat gold and Rs 7,277 per gram for 24 karat gold (also called 999 gold).
 

The price of gold in Kerala today (Sep 02) is Rs 6,670 per gram for 22 karat gold and Rs 7,277 per gram for 24 karat gold (also called 999 gold).
 

The price of gold in Kerala today (Sep 02) is Rs 6,670 per gram for 22 karat gold and Rs 7,277 per gram for 24 karat gold (also called 999 gold).
 

The Kerala Police Association has criticized ADGP M R Ajith Kumar for overloading SPs with excessive work, impacting police personnel. They also alleged that Kumar has set up parallel intelligence units to monitor police officers, intensifying dissatisfaction within the force.

Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan announced an investigation into the allegations against the top IPS officers in the police force. The probe against ADGP MR Ajith Kumar will be carried out by a police officer of the DGP rank.