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Crime Branch to probe alleged audio clip on 2018 Kerala floods
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Malappuram school library brings books to readers’ doorsteps
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CPI seeks timely completion of Kozhikode railway station redevelopment
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HC dismisses accused’s plea to keep Abhimanyu murder trial in abeyance
The petitioners approached the HC, challenging an order of the Ernakulam Sessions Court that had rejected a similar plea they filed to defer the trial

New building at Neendakara Taluk Hospital to be fully operational by September 30
Project is being executed by Kerala State Housing Board with an investment of ₹28.24 crore; new two-storey main hospital block is designed to house state-of-the-art medical facilities, including 113 beds
Munnar DFO to issue final order on seizure of earth mover of tribal man within one week
DFO Saju Varghese says proceedings under Section 61A of Forest Conservation Act will be completed within one week; owner of vehicle says Forest department did not provide any assurance during meeting regarding its return
Congress government in Kerala displaying ‘soft Hindutva’ tendencies: CPI(M)
CPI(M) Central Committee, in a review of its debacle in Kerala Assembly polls and its continued marginalisation in West Bengal, has identified shortcomings in campaign and selection of candidates as reasons for party’s defeat

Pinarayi releases ‘counter’ white paper, challenges UDF claims on Kerala’s economy
Contrary to UDF’s allegations, he says public debt grew at a slower pace during LDF’s decade-long tenure than during the previous UDF government’s rule. Speaking after releasing ‘White Paper of Facts’ prepared by the AKG Centre for Research and Studies, Leader of the Opposition accuses the UDF administration of deliberately distorting financial data to mislead the public
Kerala police take down social media post after getting caught in football fan rivalry
Anti-Argentina fans gleefully amplified it, while die-hard supporters of the Albiceleste vented their fury in the comments

SIT probe into Sabarimala theft cannot be interfered with, says Muraleedharan
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Amid wrangle, LDF lays groundwork for CPI-CPI(M) detente over Kerala Deputy Opposition Leader post
T.P. Ramakrishnan, who held a brief closed-door meeting with the CPI State Secretary Binoy Viswam, signalled that the rapprochement was not immediately at hand. He said the discussions were in their nascent stages and denied any rift in the coalition. Viswam merely stated that “CPI and CPI(M) pursued the same politics”
Contractual appointment of ex-servicemen as gatemen at level crossings irks many
The Railway Board has approved the appointment of around 7,220 ex-servicemen on a contractual basis for the post of gateman in the Engineering department

Cashew dept. Secretary tenders revised unconditional apology before Kerala High Court
In his affidavit, Mr. Biju admitted that on July 2, he had issued the order without “the degree of care, deliberation and application of mind” that he should have exercised.

From YouTube to filmmaking: Anantharaman Ajay on his horror short ‘Granny’
The content creator and actor discusses his directorial debut, the making of the psychological horror film and balancing YouTube, acting and filmmaking

Govt. Model Engineering College, Thrikkakara records more than 500 placements
Faculty members said the average annual pay package offered this time was around ₹8.3 lakh while the highest annual salary offered was ₹33 lakh
Woman found hanging in Adoor
Police have taken into custody a person who was present in the house at the time of the incident
When debris came crushing: How rains and undisposed mud led to a disaster in Wayanad
A devastating mudslide in Wayanad, Kerala, was triggered by heavy rains and poor construction practices, resulting in multiple casualties.

KAU organises financial literacy programme for farmers in collaboration with RBI and lead bank
The programme was conducted as part of the Experiential Learning Programme of the final-year B.Sc. (Hons.) Co-operation & Banking students with the objective of disseminating financial literacy among farmers
