Kerala News
Latest updates and top stories from the Kerala category
Ernakulam to get government-run geriatric centre
The district panchayat has initiated steps to establish a geriatric centre which will include an inpatient physiotherapy centre and a dialysis centre
Wisdom Youth calls for action against startup investment frauds
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Nehru Trophy Boat Race’s annual grant, prize money increased
Vishnunadh said the annual grant was being enhanced following a request by Congress MP K.C. Venugopal
Water Authority steps up pace of Jal Jeevan Mission work in Thiruvananthapuram district
Several of the water supply schemes and components necessary for providing connectivity in the rural areas of the district are expected to be commissioned over this year and the next
190-MLD Aluva water treatment plant to address Kochi’s water woes
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SSF literary fest concludes
The four-day festival hosted literary discussions, public debates, and cultural programmes centred on media, literature and contemporary social issues
Juvenile held for aiding elderly woman’s murder at Kozhinjampara in Palakkad
The victim was murdered on June 10 during robbery
Teacher suspended after student’s hand fractured in alleged caning
The school management suspended the teacher after he was arrested following a complaint lodged by the child’s parents
Woman held over alleged financial links to inter-State drug traffickers
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New medicine OP opened at Pulayanarkotta
This is one of the steps being taken by the government to reduce overcrowding at the MCH and to ensure that patients do not end up lying on the floor
INL asks Congress to clarify stand on Kerala CM’s ‘special consideration’ for Sangh leadership
Kasim Irikkur alleges that Chief Minister is undermining the secular values long upheld by Kerala society
Karnataka requests Kerala to donate captive elephant to Mookambika temple
Karnataka Chief Minister writes to his Kerala counterpart to facilitate “the donation of a female elephant from any willing temple in Kerala.” Kerala had earlier turned down a request by the Telangana CM for camp elephants. Rules are in place for transfer of elephants within or outside a State.
Thrissur archdiocese warns against ‘attempts to malign Church’ amid nurses’ agitation
Catholic leaders allege vested interests are using the strike to target Church-run hospitals and the archdiocese
KSRTC Budget Tourism Cell to launch Karkidakam pilgrimage packages
Curated itineraries include Nalambala Yatras, Pancha Pandava Temple darshan featuring traditional Aranmula Vallasadhya, and trips to the shrines of Guruvayur and Mookambika
KSRTC to cap passengers on Gavi bus service amid safety concerns
Move comes amid mounting safety concerns over passengers being stranded deep inside the forest following repeated bus breakdowns
Kerala Devaswom Minister criticises “excessive intervention” by Kerala High Court in temples
He says there is no freedom for the Devaswom Board or the government to take independent decisions in Sabarimala as the High Court is directly giving instructions even on ritual matters