The Kerala State Lotteries Department has announced the results of the Karunya KR 624 Lottery on its official website, keralalotteriesresults.in, from 3:00 pm today. The lottery draw was held at Sree Chithira Home Auditorium, Pazhavangadi, East Fort in Thiruvananthapuram. The first prize of the lottery is Rs. 80 lakhs, followed by Rs. 5 lakhs and Rs. 1 lakh for the second and third prizes respectively. The consolation prize is Rs. 8,000.
The winners of the Karunya KR 624 Lottery can check their ticket numbers on the official website or in the Kerala Government Gazette. They must surrender their tickets to the organisation within 30 days of the resulting period to claim their prize. Failure to do so will result in the forfeiture of the winnings.
Kerala State Lotteries: A pioneer in India
The Kerala State Lotteries are run by the Government of Kerala since 1967. It is the first of its kind in India and has become a model for other states to follow. The Kerala State Lottery Department currently conducts seven weekly lotteries and a number of seasonal lotteries ‘bumpers’, including those for Christmas, summer, Vishu, Monsoon, and Thiruvonam.
The Kerala lottery is widely known and appreciated for its reliable and transparent procedures. The lottery draws are conducted in the presence of a panel of judges and public officials, ensuring the utmost fairness and impartiality. The results are subsequently made available on the official website as well as in various newspapers, leaving no room for any doubts or ambiguity.
Kerala Lottery: A source of revenue and social welfare
The Kerala lottery is not only a source of entertainment and excitement for the people, but also a source of revenue and social welfare for the state. The lottery department contributes a significant amount of money to the state exchequer, which is used for various developmental and charitable activities. The lottery also provides employment opportunities to thousands of agents and sellers across the state.
The Kerala lottery also supports various social causes, such as health care, education, housing, and disaster relief. The lottery department has launched several schemes to help the poor and needy sections of society, such as Karunya Benevolent Fund, Saphalam Scholarship Scheme, Palliative Care Scheme, and Cancer Care Scheme.
![gain Rise in Gold Rate in India After Falling Rs 21,200/24K; Will Gold Price Today Jump or Drop on 28 March? By Harshika Yadav Published: Saturday, March 28, 2026, 6:55 [IST] preference Add as a preferred source on Google Gold rates in India witnessed a modest recovery on March 27, 2026, after a sharp fall in the previous session, indicating a cautious stabilisation in the bullion market. The yellow metal had dropped by Rs 212 per gram (or Rs 21,200 per 100 grams) of 24 Karat (24K) earlier, but managed to regain some ground. Gold Price Updates as US-Iran Tensions Ease; Pakistan, Turkiye & Egypt Step Up Mediation Efforts The rise in yellow metal follows easing geopolitical concerns after US President Donald Trump signalled a delay in potential military action against Iran's energy infrastructure by 10 days, pushing the deadline to April 6. This development, along with ongoing diplomatic efforts, has helped support safe-haven demand. gold Rate Today Further adding to market sentiment, Pakistan's Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar confirmed that Islamabad is acting as an intermediary between the United States and Iran, relaying messages as part of efforts to de-escalate tensions. Countries like Türkiye and Egypt are also reportedly supporting the mediation process, offering some relief to global financial markets. Gold Rate in India: Check Latest 22K, 24K & 18K Gold Prices Per Gram 24 Karat Gold Rate Today in India In the 24 Karat segment, at the time of writing, the rate for 1 gram stood at Rs 14,471, rising by Rs 16 from Rs 14,455. For 8 grams, the price increased to Rs 1,15,768, up by Rs 128. The rate for 10 grams climbed to Rs 1,44,710, reflecting a gain of Rs 160, while 100 grams of 24 Karat gold were priced at Rs 14,47,100, marking an increase of Rs 1,600. 22 Karat Gold Rate Today in India The price of one gram of 22K stood at Rs 13,265, gaining Rs 15 from the previous session. For 8 grams, the rate rose to Rs 1,06,120, registering an increase of Rs 120. The cost of 10 grams advanced to Rs 1,32,650, up by Rs 150, while 100 grams were priced at Rs 13,26,500, reflecting a gain of Rs 1,500. 18 Karat Gold Rate Today in India The rate for one gram of 18K stood at Rs 10,853, up by Rs 12. For 8 grams, the price moved up to Rs 86,824, marking a gain of Rs 96. The rate for 10 grams climbed to Rs 1,08,530, increasing by Rs 120, while 100 grams were valued at Rs 10,85,300, reflecting an uptick of Rs 1,200. Latest MCX Gold Price In the domestic futures market, gold on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) held firm above the Rs 1,44,500 level as per latest trading record, supported largely by the weakness in the Indian rupee, which continues to cushion local prices despite global volatility. Latest Spot Gold Rate The rebound in domestic gold rates comes alongside a recovery in international markets, where gold moved above the $4,400 per ounce mark. What Lies Ahead for Gold Prices? Check Gold Rate Prediction Jateen Trivedi, VP - Research Analyst (Commodity and Currency), LKP Securities, said, "Gold remained slightly positive, trading above $4,425 with highs near $4,475, supported by initial optimism around US-Iran talks. However, the sharp rise in crude continues to signal underlying market stress and inflation risks." From a technical perspective, he explained, "Technically, support is seen near Rs 1,42,000, while resistance is placed around Rs 1,46,500. Overall, gold is expected to remain volatile with limited upside unless clarity emerges on inflation and geopolitics."](https://keralanews247.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/rupee-and-dollar-scaled-120x86.png)
