Kerala News

The authorities informed that the educational institutions including professional colleges, medical colleges, tutorials, additional classes, and summer classes remain closed in the districts till May 8. It is instructed to conduct the classes online.

The summer rain is likely to occur in Alappuzha, Thrissur, and Kasaragod districts today.

The total consumption goes down in Kerala to 103.28 million on Sunday. The peak demand also came down to 5482MW.

The under-construction building collapsed near the Smart City area in Kochi. Around 5 employees were present during the incident.

Driving school owners initiated an indefinite strike on Thursday to protest against the new regulations introduced by the state Motor Vehicle Department for driving tests. This decision was collectively made by various associations, including CITU, INTUC, and the All Kerala Driving School Owners Association, during a meeting held on Tuesday night.

The newborn baby who was hurled outside an apartment in Kochi's Panampilly Nagar will be cremated today by the police. The accused woman is currently undergoing treatment in the ICU of a private hospital. 

The police arrested the accused following a complaint that they had cheated several crores from many people, including former panchayat president Sreedevi Amma, who committed suicide due to financial fraud.

The Indian Coast Guard detained an Iranian vessel off the coast of Kerala near Koyilandy in Kozhikode after intercepting it with six Indian crew members aboard on Sunday (May 05).
 

An orange alert continues today due to the Kallakkadal- swell wave phenomenon in the Kerala and South Tamil Nadu coast.

The death of a woman in Tirur prompted accusations of medication error as relatives claimed that she received the wrong medicine from a hospital pharmacy. The Tirur police is investigating the incident. 

The IMD stated that the rain will occur in 6 districts including  Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Pathanamthitta, Kottayam, Ernakulam, and Idukki today.

A separate control room system was introduced to coordinate issues like overload in feeders, load adjustment in substations, and the gap between power demand and availability at different times at different locations.

The maximum temperature in Palakkad district will rise to 39 degrees Celsius, 37 degrees in Kollam, Alappuzha, Kannur and Kozhikode districts, 36 degrees in Thiruvananthapuram, Ernakulam, Kottayam, Malappuram and Kasaragod districts.

The police have reached the spot and started the investigation. The police are trying to find out the mystery of the incident and the connection between both deaths.

At the same time, IMD said the maximum temperatures were very likely to be around 39 degrees Celsius in Palakkad, around 38 degrees Celsius in Kollam, Thrissur and Kozhikode, around 37 degrees Celsius in Alappuzha, Kottayam, Pathanamthitta and Kannur districts and around 36 degrees Celsius in Thiruvananthapuram, Ernakulam, Malappuram and Kasaragod districts from May 4 to May 6.