Kerala has made history by becoming the first state in India to set up a Senior Citizens Commission, thanks to the passing of the Kerala State Senior Citizens Commission Bill, 2025. This important body is dedicated to protecting the rights and well-being of our elderly population while also ...

In a major move to strengthen cybersecurity measures, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan launched the Advanced Cybersecurity Operations Centre (SOC) for the Kerala Police Cyber Division through video conferencing. This SOC aims to improve the security of police systems and vital ...

The Kerala government has launched Nayanamritham 2.0, an innovative AI-based eye screening initiative designed for the early detection of chronic eye diseases. This program, developed in collaboration with health-tech company Remidio, is the first of its kind globally, being a government-led ...

The Kerala Health Department has introduced the nPROUD (New Programme for Removal of Unused Drugs) initiative, marking an important move towards the safe disposal of expired and unused medications. This program is designed to mitigate environmental hazards and health risks associated with the ...

In a major move for environmental sustainability and public health, Kerala is poised to be the first state in India to implement a scientific method for collecting and disposing of expired and unused medicines from homes. The Kerala Drugs Control Department will officially kick off the ‘nPROUD’ ...

To significantly improve healthcare infrastructure and public health, the Kerala government has approved the Kerala Health System Improvement Programme (KHSIP). The project will be implemented with financial assistance of ₹2,424.28 crore from the World Bank under the Programme for Results (P for ...

Kerala government has selected renowned writer T. Padmanabhan as the recipient of the prestigious Kerala Jyothi award. This highest civilian honor in the state was awarded to Padmanabhan in recognition of his exceptional contributions to Malayalam literature. Kerala Prabha and Kerala Shree Awards ...

A resolution passed by the Kerala Assembly urging the Centre to rename the state to Keralam.: On 9 August, the assembly unanimously passed a resolution urging the central government to officially change the name of the state from Kerala to Keralam. The Assembly sought an amendment to the ...

OPPO India set up first PPP-model Atal Tinkering Lab in Kerala: OPPO India in collaboration with NITI Aayog’s Atal Innovation Mission has announced the establishment of the first-ever Atal Tinkering Lab, based on the Public-Private Partnership model in Kerala. Objective: To create an ...

Former Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy passed away at the age of 79.: Oommen Chandy was the Chief Minister of Kerala twice, from 2004 to 2006 and from 2011–16. The veteran leader began his tenure as an MLA by winning the 1970 state assembly elections at the age of 27. Daily Current ...