GST Council extends relief of COVID medicines, but petroleum still out of bounds

Lucknow: In a slew of decisions, the GST Council on Friday decided to extend the ..

KSRTC to lay off 5,000 staff to overcome financial crisis

KSRTC employees to get salary today

PM Modi releases special commemorative coin on ISKCON founder's 125th birth anniversary

NeST group announces launch of NeST Digital to focus on integrated digital transformation solutions

Kochi: The NeST group of companies announced the launch of NeST Digital, heralding its formal re-entry into the digital engineering ..

Now, enjoy tasty jackfruit even during monsoon

Kottiyoor: Jackfruit has a special place in the heart of Malayalees. The vast variety of dishes, their smell, taste, and texture bring ..

Ban on international passenger flights extended till Sep 30

New Delhi:The Directorate General of Civil Aviation has extended the ban on scheduled international commercial passenger flights to ..

This little brothers prove farming is not a child's play

Wayanad: At a very tender age, every child loves to wander around the fields playing various games, and care less about the inner workings ..

Govt extends deadlines for various I-T compliances, GST relief

New Delhi: The government on Sunday extended the deadline for various compliances under the income tax law and availing relief under ..

UAE temporarily suspends visa-on-arrival for passengers arriving from India

Dubai: Authorities in the UAE have temporarily suspended the visa-on-arrival facility for passengers who are arriving from or have ..

India has come a long way as maritime nation:TP Sreenivasan

Kochi: “India has come a long way from opposing foreign presence in the Indian Ocean Region seeking collaborations with other ..

Vegetable Farming to Dairy Farming: Story of Leema's success turns an eye-opener for all

Palakkad: Leema, 38, is a hard-working woman. Every day, she wakes up at 3 am and joins her workers to clean and milk the cows. At ..

Kochi's flower vendors experience hardships during Onam

Kochi: Flower sellers in Kochi are facing hardships during an otherwise profitable Onam festival season due to the COVID-19 pandemic ..

KSRTC to provide ‘Safe Stay’ to women travellers at its depots

Kollam: A new initiative of the Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) brings cheers to woman travellers who are forced to ..

Air India flight from Kabul with 129 passengers scheduled to arrive in Delhi tonight

Kabul: A Delhi-bound Air India flight took off from Kabul carrying 129 passengers on board and is scheduled to arrive in New Delhi ..

Bamboo corporation’s green mission eyes profit

Ankamaly: By replacing plastic items with products made of bamboo and promoting the use of low-cost eco-friendly items instead of chemical ..

Largest ever, laboratory grown diamond 'Freedom of India' 14.6 CT. Certified by IGI

Mumbai: The International Gemological Institute certified a stupendous 14.6 carat, laboratory grown creation at its Mumbai facility ..

Sensex scales 55K as record run continues; IT stocks hog limelight

Mumbai: The BSE Sensex vaulted above the 55,000-mark for the first time on Friday as investors remained in risk-on mode amid favourable ..

Govt ready to do everything required to revive economy, push growth: FM

New Delhi: Expressing the government's commitment to continue with reforms, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday assured ..

I-T Dept to refund excess interest, late fee for FY21 return filing

New Delhi: The Income Tax Department will refund excess amount of interest and late fee paid by taxpayers during the return filing ..

RBI to penalise banks for non-availability of cash in ATMs from Oct 1

Mumbai: Concerned over the inconvenience caused to the public due to the non-availability of cash in ATMs, the Reserve Bank has decided ..

Kalyan Jewellers records revenue growth of 109% in Q1FY22

Thrissur: Kalyan Jewellers India Limited’s consolidated revenue grew by 109% in Q1FY22 compared to Q1FY21. The growth is primarily ..

KSRTC pay revision in doldrums for ten years now

Edappal: The promise given by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan of crediting revised salaries to the employees of the Kerala State Road ..

Rise in rubber prices lifts hopes of farmers

Alappuzha: Rubber growers in Kerala now have a reason to cheer up as the steady increase in rubber prices lifts hopes of bright days ..

Reliance BP Mobility Limited announces EV commitment in partnership with Swiggy

Mumbai: Reliance BP Mobility Limited and Swiggy announced the commencement of trials that will increase the deployment of Electronic ..

Govt exorcises retro tax ghost; brings bill to withdraw tax demand on Cairn, Vodafone

New Delhi: In a bid to bury the ghost of retrospective taxation, the government on Thursday brought a bill in the Lok Sabha to withdraw ..

After UAE allows passengers from India, flights to Sharjah, Dubai resume from Cochin Airport

Kochi: Two flights departed for the United Arab Emirates early on Thursday after a new travel protocol eased COVID-19 restrictions ..

e-RUPI will give new dimension to digital governance: PM Modi

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday launched e-RUPI, a person and purpose-specific digital payment solution, and said ..

GST collection of over Rs 1 lakh cr in July hints economy recovering at fast pace, says FM

New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday said that Goods and Services Tax (GST) collection for July 2021 has ..

Adani Group likely to takeover TVM airport operations in October

Thiruvananthapuram: The Adani Group is likely take over operations of the Thiruvananthapuram International Airport by second week of ..

Covid-19 relief aid not sufficient, KK Shailaja criticises Kerala govt

Thiruvananthapuram: Terming the Covid-19 relief measures declared by the state government insufficient, former health minister and ..

India extends suspension of scheduled international passenger flights till Aug 31

New Delhi: The coronavirus-induced suspension of scheduled international passenger flights has been extended till August 31, aviation ..

Kerala Govt declares Rs 5,650 cr Covid package for small scale traders, industrialists

Thiruvananthapuram: In the bid to uplift small scale traders and industrialists from the Covid-19 crisis, Minister for Finance K N ..

COVID-19: CM seeks cooperation of banks to tackle financial crisis

Thiruvananthapuram:As the COVID-19 pandemic has gravely wounded Kerala's economy, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Thursday sought ..

BYJU’S acquires professional-higher educational startup Great Learning for $600 million

Bengaluru: BYJU’S, the world’s leading edtech company acquired Singapore headquartered Great Learning, a leading global ..

KSRTC's new duty system irks trade unions

Thiruvananthapuram: The new 12-hour shift system introduced by the Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) by replacing the ..

Muttil tree felling case: Probe team arrested all three accused, govt informs HC

Kochi: In the controversial Muttil tree felling case, the state government informed the High Court that the probe team arrested all ..

Major setback for investors as govt drops Pravasi Store project

Alappuzha: The government has abandoned the Pravasi Store project, which was launched to rehabilitate the NRIs returning home after ..

Shops will open tomorrow, CM can't threaten traders, says T Naseeruddin

Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Vyapari Vyavasayi Ekopana Samiti President T Naseeruddin declared that shops across the state will open ..

Shares of Kitex Garments hit upper circuit after decision to invest in Telangana

Kochi: Shares of Kitex garments was again locked in the upper circuit with the decision to invest in Telangana after a tussle with ..

Consumers prefer online modes for KSEB bill payments

Pathanamthitta: The number of people who opted for Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) online bill payments hit an all-time high ..

RBI issues guidelines to revive urban cooperative banks in Kerala

Thiruvananthapuram: In a move to resurrect the urban cooperative banks in Kerala, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) annulled certain ..

SSLC exam results today at 2 pm

Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala SSLC examination result will be announced today. Minister of Education V Sivankutty will announce the ..

KSRTC to run special services to Sabarimala from Thursday

Thiruvananthapuram: Transport Minister Anthony Raju informed that KSRTC will operate special services to Sabarimala from Thursday. ..

Rainbow Corn woos all to Rashid’s farm in Malappuram

Malappuram: It may look like native maize but if you peel it, you will be amazed to see a festival of colours. Rainbow corn gives you ..

Traders stage protest in Kozhikode, allege COVID-19 restrictions create rush in shops

Kozhikode: The protest by traders in Kozhikode has revealed the growing discontent against the Covid-19 restrictions in Kerala. The ..

Kitex MD slams industries dept; praises Telangana's support to firms

Kochi: Kitex Managing Director Sabu Jacob criticized the state government and the industries department in Kerala. He said that the ..

LDF govt to bring bill for turning Kerala business-friendly

Thiruvananthapuram: P Rajeev, Minister for Industries, Law, and Coir informed that a new bill will be introduced to protect industries ..

India poised for double-digit growth this fiscal: Niti Aayog Vice Chairman

New Delhi:With India's story remaining "very strong", the economy will register a double-digit growth in the current ..

Won’t invest a single rupee more in Kerala: Kitex MD

Kochi: Kitex Managing Director Sabu Jacob on Sunday told reporters that he will not invest a single rupee in Kerala any longer. His ..