Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 23 (UNI) The Invest Kerala pavilion created buzz at the five-day annual meeting of the World Economic Forum that began in Davos, Switzerland. The pavilion, led by the State Department of Industries and Commerce, reflects Kerala’s industrial potential and investment-friendly environment. Kerala aims to attract more investment through its participation in the forum…
Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 28 (UNI) Kerala has once again set a benchmark in electoral gender inclusivity, emerging as the State with the second-highest electoral gender ratio in India. With 1,43,36,133 female electors, women constitute 51.56% of the total electorate in the state. This exceptional gender balance translates into robust female voter participation, with 52.09% of total…
Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 25 (UNI) Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar, who was the 29th Governor of Bihar, has been appointed as new Governor of Kerala replacing Arif Mohammed Khan, who will now serve as Governor of Bihar. Rajendra Arlekar, a cabinet minister in the Government of Goa and a former speaker of the Goa Legislative Assembly, has been…
Kozhikode, Dec 20 (UNI) Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi VIjayan will inaugurate the fourth edition of the three-day Beypore International Water Fest (BIWF), a popular celebration of water sports and entertainment ahead of the New Year, at Beypore here on December 27. Addressing a press conference after inaugurating the organising committee office here on Thursday, Tourism…
Kochi, Dec 14 (UNI) Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) laid the keel of the state-of-the-art Commissioning Service Operation Vessel (CSOV) named ‘Pelagic Walu’ which is the first of the two vessels being constructed for the Cyprus-based Pelagic Wind Services Ltd. The hybrid-electric vessel is also fitted with a large 2800 kWh Li-ion battery pack for enhanced…
Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 8 (UNI) The Media Cell for the 29th edition of IFFK will be inaugurated by Kerala Minister for Higher Education and Social Justice, Dr R Bindu at Tagore Theatre, Vazhuthacaud, here on Sunday. The event will be attended by prominent personalities from film and cultural fields. The welcome address will be delivered by…
Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 8 (UNI) Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan appealed to the people of Kerala to contribute to the Armed Forces Flag Day Fund by purchasing the Armed Forces Flags. The Governor said this, inaugurating the sale of Armed Forces token flags by purchasing flags from NCC cadets at Raj Bhavan on Saturday. The Armed…
Alappuzha (Kerala), Dec 3 (UNI) Five first-year MBBS students were killed after their car collided head-on with a state transport bus in Kerala’s Alapuzzha district here on Monday night. According to sources, as many as 15 bus passengers and another 6 students in the car were also injured in the incident. The deceased were identified…
Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 30 (UNI) Kerala’s startup ecosystem has become a glittering jewel in the crown of India’s fast-growing startup landscape by demonstrating its prowess in innovation, inventiveness, sustainability and inclusiveness, Dr Shashi Tharoor MP said here. Dr Tharoor, the four-time member in the Lok Sabha from Thiruvananthapuram, was delivering the key-note address at the Huddle…
Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 29 (UNI) Kerala has the potential to set an example for the country in clean energy adoption and achieving net zero emissions, experts at the country’s flagship startup festival, Huddle Global 2024, said. Citing the state budget 2022-23, they said Kerala has set the vision of achieving net carbon neutral state by 2050….
