Kripa K C is a journalist and traveller who contributes to CareerIndia and NativePlanet. She covers UPSC preparation, career guidance, and public interest stories, alongside cultural travel narratives and offbeat destinations. With a background in law and experience at Mathrubhumi Printing & Publishing Company Ltd., she blends authenticity, social insight, and storytelling in her work
Latest Stories of Kripa K C
Kerala Hartal Today: What’s Open, What’s Shut and Key Service Disruptions Explained
Kripa K C
| Tuesday, April 28, 2026, 10:30 [IST]
A 12-hour statewide hartal over the death of first-year BDS student Nithin Raj began at 6 am, with Dalit organisations demanding arrests in the Kannur Dental College case. The shutdown, scheduled till 6 pm, excludes essential services. Organisers promised vehicles would ...
Kerala Hartal on April 28: What’s Open, What’s Closed and Key Details
Kripa K C
| Monday, April 27, 2026, 17:54 [IST]
The state of Kerala faces a dawn‑to‑dusk hartal on 28 April, called over the death of Anjarakandi Dental College student Nithin Raj. The protest, planned from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m., is expected to affect normal life as organisers urge widespread ...
Bengaluru’s First Double-Decker Metro Flyover Opens at Silk Board, Easing Major Traffic Bottleneck
Kripa K C
| Monday, April 27, 2026, 16:52 [IST]
All five ramps of the Central Silk Board double-decker flyover are now in operation, delivering much-needed relief to thousands of daily commuters on Bengaluru's Outer Ring Road. With flyovers D and E opened to traffic, the complete 3.2 km network is ...
Indian Railways Launches Two Amrit Bharat Express Trains from UP on April 28, 2026
Kripa K C
| Monday, April 27, 2026, 15:55 [IST]
Indian Railways is introducing two new Amrit Bharat Express trains from Uttar Pradesh on 28 April 2026, aimed at passengers from lower and lower-middle income groups. The services promise facilities similar to the Vande Bharat Express, while keeping fares accessible on ...
India Weather Forecast: IMD Warns of Heavy Rain & Heatwave Across States for Next 7 Days
Kripa K C
| Monday, April 27, 2026, 14:52 [IST]
India faces a sharp weather contrast over the next week, with some states bracing for very heavy rain while others remain stuck in severe heat. The India Meteorological Department expects a western disturbance to trigger this split pattern, bringing relief to ...
Kerala Weather Alert: IMD Issues Heat Warning; Temperatures Near 40°C, Rain & Thunderstorms Expected
Kripa K C
| Monday, April 27, 2026, 13:53 [IST]
The India Meteorological Department has issued a yellow alert for hot and humid conditions across Kerala on Monday, excluding Idukki and Wayanad. Palakkad is projected to reach around 40°C in some areas, while Kollam could hit about 39°C. Most other districts ...
Bengaluru Weather Update: IMD Predicts Rain & Thunderstorms from April 28
Kripa K C
| Monday, April 27, 2026, 12:30 [IST]
Bengaluru, already dealing with above-normal heat, is expected to get some relief as the India Meteorological Department predicts rain and thunderstorms from April 28, while also flagging unstable weather and lightning for several other parts of South Peninsular India over the ...
Power Shutdown in Chennai on January 3, 2026: Full List of Affected Areas
Kripa K C
| Thursday, January 01, 2026, 11:30 [IST]
A scheduled power outage has been announced for several Chennai areas on 03-01-2026 from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm due to maintenance work. Residents, businesses, visitors, and travelers passing through these zones should get ready for the temporary halt in supply. ...
Vande Bharat Sleeper Train Successfully Completes CRS High-Speed Trial at 180 km/h
Kripa K C
| Thursday, January 01, 2026, 11:00 [IST]
Indian Railways has completed the final high-speed evaluation of the domestically manufactured Vande Bharat Sleeper Train, conducted under the supervision of the Commissioner of Railway Safety. Vande Bharat Sleeper Train Successfully Completes CRS High-Speed Trial at 180 km/h on ...
Mumbai Metro, Railways and BEST to Run Overnight Services for New Year 2026
Kripa K C
| Wednesday, December 31, 2025, 15:51 [IST]
Mumbai's transit network will remain active through the night as Mumbai Metro One, Western Railway, Central Railway, and BEST announce extra services from 31 December 2025 to 1 January 2026 to assist New Year celebrations travelers across the city and its ...
INSV Kaundinya Continues Historic Voyage, Reviving India’s Seafaring Traditions
Kripa K C
| Wednesday, December 31, 2025, 14:02 [IST]
INSV Kaundinya is underway in the Arabian Sea at dawn, advancing India's ancient seafaring heritage along a new path toward Muscat. The voyage underscores the Navy's training objectives, as fresh cohorts of Indian sailors gain experience in long-range navigation aboard a ...
Rajasthan New Year 2026 Tourism Boom: Jaipur, Udaipur & Jaisalmer See Record Footfall
Kripa K C
| Tuesday, December 30, 2025, 15:36 [IST]
Rajasthan is seeing a surge of visitors as people flock to Jaipur, Jaisalmer, and other spots to ring in 2026. Hotels, heritage properties, and major attractions are reporting record-high occupancy, bolstered by the winter break, giving a notable boost to the ...



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