Kerala News
Latest updates and top stories from the Kerala category
Unfit structures pose constant threat to public safety in Kozhikode city
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Environmental groups seek wider probe into Wayanad tunnel project clearances
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PM E-DRIVE scheme: KSEB eyes stronger private participation in EV charging station roll-out in Phase II
The KSEB has proposed establishing 315 electric vehicle (EV) charging stations across 277 locations in Phase II.
Kandararu Rajeevaru seeks to step down as Sabarimala Tantri, proposes son as successor
He submits a letter to Travancore Devaswom Board seeking his replacement, citing health reasons; Rajeevaru was arrested on January 9 by the SIT probing Sabarimala gold theft case, and is out on bail
MP urges Centre to lift restrictions on LPG cylinder bookings
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Forest conservation facing growing challenges amid human-wildlife conflict: KFRA
Association calls for science-based development in ecologically sensitive areas
Police stations in Idukki will now be reviewed by public
QR code scanners installed in all police stations in district for people to scan and give ratings. In stations that get low grades, personnel will be given training to provide better services.
Activists seek early decision on better access to life-saving breast cancer medicine
The case has been pending before the Kerala High Court since June 2022; the writ petition has been listed 57 times for final hearing without the case being heard since January 21, 2023, the Working Group on Access to Medicines and Treatment says in its letter
New Costford building in Kerala’s Thiruvananthapuram sets an example in eco-friendly, sustainable architecture
Treated bamboo comprises about 50% of the construction material, with recycled and salvaged materials making up the rest, including doors and windows
Sub-inspectors to be back as SHOs in 414 police stations in Kerala from August 15: Chennithala
Sixty-four major stations that are city-centric and record a higher number of cases will retain inspectors in the SHO role.
World Records Union recognises Biju BP from Kerala for his all-India motorcycle ride with a mission
A former banker, Thiruvananthapuram-native Biju PB, won the recognition for riding across the States and Union Territories, championing the cause of empowerment of girls through education
Organ trade racket: ED expands probe, summons doctors part of Kerala hospitals’ internal evaluation committees
Financial records are also under scrutiny to determine if doctors received illicit payments in the form of kickbacks or commissions to fast-track approvals
Kerala CM V.D. Satheesan visits Kollur, offers special pooja at Mookambika Temple
A staunch devotee of Kollur Sri Mookambika, Mr. Satheesan visited Kollur for the first time after assuming office as Kerala CM.
Over 300 employees hit as ecosystem company Talrop shuts offices across Kerala
Affected employees staged a protest march to the company’s head office at Thrikkakara on July 11, demanding clearance of dues
