Faisal 29 Jun 2026On Muharram, IUML leader Irfana set an inspiring example by performing the last rites of an abandoned Hindu man in Kerala, saying humanity stands above religious identity. She runs an old age home under the Sheikh Zayed Foundation in Manjeshwar, caring for around 50 abandoned people regardless of faith, earning praise for her compassion and service. #Kerala #Muharram #Humanity #Compassion #India #4 likes3 comments#compassion#kerala#muharram#socialwork#india
Faisal 27 Jun 2026Kerala’s anti-drug campaign received a major boost as Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala honored Mini Antony with the ‘Toofan Warrior’ award for her efforts in exposing the growing drug menace in schools. Her determination in raising public awareness and pushing authorities to act has been widely recognized as a turning point in the state’s fight against substance abuse. #Kerala #DrugAwareness #Educ2 likes1 comments#indianews#drugawareness#education#kerala#socialimpact
Faisal 25 Jun 2026Amid protests from ruling alliance members and minority communities over a proposal to reduce sales tax on low-alcohol beverages, Chief Minister V D Satheesan told the Assembly that no final decision has been made. He stated that the issue would be discussed further within the ruling coalition before any policy is implemented. The announcement comes as political debate continues over the social an3 likes2 comments#indianews#assembly#kerala#alcoholpolicy#politics
Faisal 19 Jun 2026Preparations for International Yoga Day have sparked a fresh political dispute in Kerala after Governor Rajendra Arlekar held meetings with vice-chancellors and department heads regarding event arrangements. The Congress-led state government expressed dissatisfaction with the move and formally communicated its concerns to Raj Bhavan. The episode has added another chapter to the ongoing tensions be3 likes3 comments#poli#governor#kerala#congress#yogaday
Faisal 18 Jun 2026Kerala Agrees to PM SHRI Scheme After months of opposition, Kerala’s UDF government has agreed to implement the PM SHRI education scheme, though with specific conditions attached. The programme aims to upgrade selected schools with modern infrastructure and improved learning standards, while states are required to bear 40% of the project cost. The decision marks a notable shift in the state’s appr4 likes4 comments#pmshri#schools#education#stud#kerala
Faisal 17 Jun 2026Kerala’s passion for football has once again come alive during the FIFA World Cup, with giant cutouts of Lionel Messi and Neymar appearing across towns, villages, and paddy fields. Communities have embraced rival teams as part of local traditions, organizing screenings and celebrations that transform the tournament into a cultural festival. The phenomenon reflects the state’s unique football herit4 likes4 comments#sports#worldcup2026#kerala#messi#neymar
Faisal 17 Jun 2026Kerala has reported a sharp rise in Shigella infections, with four deaths recorded this month alone. Health authorities have confirmed 146 cases and five fatalities so far this year, exceeding last year’s total caseload. State officials have linked the increase to inadequate pre-monsoon sanitation efforts and are urging stronger public health measures, improved hygiene practices, and greater aware4 likes4 comments#publichealth#shigella#health#kerala#india
Faisal 16 Jun 2026Women in Kerala can now travel free on state-run buses under the newly launched Priyadarshini scheme, fulfilling a major election promise of the Congress-led UDF government. The initiative aims to improve mobility, reduce transportation costs, and encourage greater participation of women in education, employment, and public life. Kerala joins several southern states that have introduced similar pr4 likes4 comments#kerala#publictransport#priyadarshini#womenempowerment#india
Faisal 15 Jun 2026The presence of three Kerala university vice chancellors at an event addressed by RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat has sparked political controversy across the state. The programme marked 100 years of the RSS and drew criticism from both Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and Opposition Leader V D Satheesan. The episode has reignited debate over the role of academic institutions, public officials and politica3 likes2 comments#kerala#politics#mohanbhagwat#rss
Faisal 15 Jun 2026Kerala is witnessing a rise in cases linked to the so-called “brain-eating amoeba,” with health authorities reporting more than 130 infections and dozens of deaths this year. Experts attribute the increase partly to improved testing and detection, while also highlighting poor water quality and the state’s tropical climate as conditions that support the growth of disease-causing amoebae. Public hea3 likes2 comments#kerala#publichealth#braineati
Faisal 12 Jun 2026Kerala will roll out free bus travel for women starting Monday, with authorities planning monthly reviews to assess the scheme’s effectiveness and financial sustainability. The initiative aims to improve mobility, reduce travel expenses, and encourage greater participation of women in education and employment. Officials said a second phase may be introduced after evaluating the financial condition3 likes2 comments#kerala#pub#womenempowerment
Faisal 11 Jun 2026Kerala has reported a suspected Nipah virus case after a 43-year-old trader from Kozhikode tested positive in preliminary screening. Health officials have declared containment measures, initiated extensive contact tracing, and isolated individuals who may have been exposed. Authorities believe the infection may be linked to an area frequented by fruit bats, known carriers of the virus. Final confi4 likes4 comments#kozhik#kerala#healthalert#nipahvirus