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BJP demands Pinarayi Vijayan’s resignation as Keralam Opposition Leader over ED findings in CMRL case
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Attack on minor boy in Kerala: Case filed against relatives
Case registered against couple and their son after Child Welfare Committee’s intervention
Leopard caught in trap set for wild boar in Keralam
Officials said the leopard would have to be tranquilised to free it from the trap. After examining the health condition of the animal, a decision will be taken on whether to release it in forest, they said

Why Keralam’s differently abled children are bearing the brunt of withheld Samagra Shiksha funds
Samagra Shiksha funds to Keralam have been withheld by Union government since 2023-24, affecting thousands of differently abled children adversely

Kerala HC grants State govt 6 weeks to report on filling vacancies in Waqf Board
State informs HC that Chief Executive Officer of State Waqf Board has been directed to conduct a detailed determination of number of Shia, Sunni, Bohra, Aghakhani and other backward classes in Muslim communities to be represented for further action

Kochi-based startup launches 103 new Malayalam fonts
Bigates.ai, a Kochi-based startup, has launched 103 new Malayalam fonts, whose names are based on their appearance. They are currently available online in FML format, which is suitable for creating posters and social media content on design software

One more arrested in Payyannur gold robbery case
The gang had allegedly attacked a gold merchant and his family on June 2 while they were travelling from Maharashtra to Thalassery along the national highway at Edat in Kannur

Keralam Opposition Leader refutes Chief Minister’s charges of delaying Vizhinjam port work
Pinarayi rejects Satheesan’s claim that previous LDF government delayed road connectivity to the Vizhinjam International Seaport, calling the allegation 'baseless and ridiculous'

LIFE Mission: KSEB reopens scheme for BPL applicants for shifting power lines, posts
KSEB has extended the scheme up to March 31, 2027, and has extended the benefit to beneficiaries of the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-LIFE scheme as well
Report on POL-APP and get surveillance support for your locked houses during Onam
Kerala Police will provide surveillance free of cost for two weeks if residents inform them of their locked houses through the app at least 48 hours before their departure

Carrying capacity study of hill stations in Keralam remains incomplete
Keralam government sanctions ₹30 lakh for completing carrying-capacity study, consultancy and research activities. The carrying-capacity study of hill stations such as Wayanad and Idukki was launched by the government to rein in mass tourism and assess its environmental and infrastructural impact
From an Odisha labourer to engineering graduate; Rinku Uthan Singh achieves his goal
Migrant labourer from Odisha, with no financial security and little knowledge of Malayalam, completes his engineering graduation in Electronics and Instrumentation from a college at Chemperi in Kerala’s Kannur
91 local bodies to compete in Pookalam contest in Keralam’s Kozhikode
The competition will feature grama panchayats, block panchayats, municipalities, and the Kozhikode Corporation, grouped into 11 clusters. The winner will be awarded a cash prize of ₹ 1 lakh and a trophy
College closed after MSF protest over union chairman’s suspension
The protest had turned violent when the Principal was allegedly assaulted by students

Syndicate member seeks relaxation of punching system for Calicut University faculty
‘The nature of academic work is fundamentally different from routine administrative duties, and it requires reasonable degree of flexibility in working hours’
2.52 lakh tonnes of vegetables produced as part of Keralam Agriculture department’s Onam campaign
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Court grants bail to SFI activists at Sanskrit varsity
They were arrested in connection with a protest at Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit, Kalady, Ernakulam, on August 13, during which an alleged symbolic funeral of Vice-Chancellor Ciza Thomas was staged
Response to anti-drugs campaign is overwhelming: Keralam Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala
As of the 76th day of the Operation Toofan campaign, 10,213 cases have been registered and 9,941 persons have been arrested; drugs worth more than ₹100 crore have been seized; no one will receive protection because of political affiliation, says Ramesh Chennithala
Sangh Parivar trying to ‘capture’ educational institutions, alleges Aishe Ghosh
SFI leader accuses Kalady Sanskrit University Vice-Chancellor of not tolerating dissent or holding dialogue with protesting students


