Keralam

Evidence tampering: Kerala court sentences former minister Antony Raju to 3 years in jail
Kerala plans ‘Nativity Card’: What it is, why the state wants it, and the debate around it

Sabarimala gold theft probe ignites fresh storm: MP crying foul, CMO hits back
Two dialysis patients die at Harippad government hospital: Dialysis unit shut, probe ordered
Cracks beneath the red flags: Why Pinarayi Vijayan is now part of CPI’s conversation

Polls, probes and policies: What’s in store for Southern states in 2026
A deadly surge and new clues: Inside Kerala’s 2025 amoebic meningoencephalitis crisis
Kerala begins groundwork for 2027 census, warns officials of penalties for non-compliance
South First interviews 2025: From Booker Prize voices, cricketing trailblazers to political firebrands
South First exclusives 2025: Stories we brought to our readers from the margins
Clinical trials, social ostracisation and drug ‘cooks’: Best of South First investigations 2025
South First 2025: Art, memory, faith, resistance—stories shaping South India’s cultural landscape
Priest’s arrest during Christmas prayer meeting in Nagpur sparks political storm in Kerala
Best of 2025: South First stories that you can keep revisiting
Tom Vattakuzhy’s painting at Kochi-Muziris Biennale sparks backlash from Christian groups
Southern cities brace for New Year’s Eve with traffic curbs, crowd controls
Key judgments of 2025: Judicial milestones that were all the rage this year
Gig workers, menstrual leave, and right to disconnect: South leads with key legislations in 2025
‘Evil eye’ to ‘psycho’, death threats to corruption cases: Politicians who made headlines in 2025
Sabarimala gold theft case: SIT questions former Devaswom Minister Kadakampally Surendran
Two Decembers, four decades apart in Kerala: Chalai and BJP’s capital city moment
Massive fire breaks out at Ernakulam Broadway; several shops destroyed
Kerala finally has an answer to natural disaster-created waste mountains
Several injured in stampede-like situation at Vedan’s Kasaragod concert; one dies after being hit by train
ED questions Malayalam actor Jayasurya in Save Box app fraud case
Kochi Metro and Water Metro extend services to manage New Year rush
Inside Mattathur defections: How BJP Kerala unexpectedly wrested power at a gram panchayat
Kogilu demolitions become a political flashpoint between Karnataka Congress, Kerala CPI(M) over ‘bulldozer justice’
Kerala records highest diabetes mortality, Andhra Pradesh leads in circulatory disease deaths
Government records show 571% more dengue deaths than Health Ministry data

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Farhana and Muhammed Aslam — ‘They were so close’: Friends struggle to make sense of Malayali couple’s deaths in Gurugram

Rohith Vemula. — Telangana sets three-month deadline for Rohith Vemula Bill draft

Bodies of Malayalis killed in Germany fire likely to reach Kochi by Monday

Neha Bora released from detention — AISA’s Neha Bora released from detention; CJP’s Abhijeet Dipke to be produced before court

Currency movements also matter, as a weakening rupee can eat into even good returns. — Why India’s bond market can no longer be considered in isolation

16-hour days, low wages: 61% of Keralam’s informal-sector women struggle for wellbeing

Interview: ‘Poor planning, neglected maintenance behind Tamil Nadu’s power cuts’

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Remote authentication did not mean a doctor could sign a medical report without reviewing the relevant clinical information. — Can a doctor approve your test report without being physically present? NMC clarifies

Actor Prakash Raj addressing the demonstration at Manaveeyam Vidhi in Thiruvananthapuram. (Video grab) — Anti-SIR rage blunts BJP-ruled T’puram Corporation move to nip Manaveeyam protest

the march came days after police detained several protesters during a demonstration in Bengaluru on Monday. — Tricolours, slogans and dissent: Bengaluru protesters march days after police detentions

Abhijeet Dipke, Neha Bora — ‘Lehra Do Tiranga’ march: Dipke detained in Delhi, AISA says Neha Bora held alone in police custody

Seva Dal condemned the appointment of Dushyant Kumar Gautam as Sikkim's Governor. — Seva Dal takes out candlelight march seeking justice for Ankita Bhandari

DMK MP Kanimozhi Karunanidhi joined students and young activists protesting the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in Egmore. — ‘BJP benefits from DMK-TVK rivalry’: Chennai youth urge united fight against SIR

CM Vijay in Coimbatore. — Heavy rain foils Vijay’s Keralam visit; Stalin takes a swipe at CM

Dr Sudha Yadav was sworn in as Karnataka's Governor on Friday, 16 October. — From Kargil War widow to Karnataka Governor: The political journey of Dr Sudha Yadav