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Kerala to complete fallow land mapping in a month
The HinduThe Hindu
6 Jul 2026

Kerala to complete fallow land mapping in a month

Agriculture Minister T. Siddique, addressing a district-level review meeting in Kottayam, directs officials to take steps to ensure quality of paddy

The HinduThe Hindu
6 Jul 2026

450 private buses stay off roads in Kasaragod as operators protest free travel scheme for women

The strike was called by the Kasaragod District Private Bus Operators Federation, along with various workers’ organisations

450 private buses stay off roads in Kasaragod as operators protest free travel scheme for women
The HinduThe Hindu
6 Jul 2026

Violation of tariff conditions: KSEB slaps fine for letting out flats as ‘private lodges’

KSEB plans to extend its inspections across the State to address similar violations.

Violation of tariff conditions: KSEB slaps fine for letting out flats as ‘private lodges’
The HinduThe Hindu
6 Jul 2026

Sunni Students Federation Palakkad district literary festival concludes

More than 1,500 students from 12 divisions participated in the festival, which featured 175 events

Sunni Students Federation Palakkad district literary festival concludes
The HinduThe Hindu
6 Jul 2026

Indie artiste Haniya Nafisa on her album, music production and singing in the Kannur dialect

The Kochi-based singer-songwriter reflects on experimenting with genres, collaborating with fellow artistes and discovering her identity as a producer

Indie artiste Haniya Nafisa on her album, music production and singing in the Kannur dialect
The HinduThe Hindu
6 Jul 2026

Three-year-old swept away by stream found dead near Taliparamba

The accident occurred near the Kodleri bridge at Poomangalam when the child had accompanied his relatives to the stream for washing clothes and bathing

Three-year-old swept away by stream found dead near Taliparamba
The HinduThe Hindu
6 Jul 2026

Mother of three-year-old Amboori accident victim attempts suicide

She is being treated at a private hospital in Kattakkada

Mother of three-year-old Amboori accident victim attempts suicide
The HinduThe Hindu
6 Jul 2026

Kerala Police invoke UAPA against Saudi returnee for offensive social media comment on Pahalgam terror attack victim

26-year-old Malappuram native was arrested upon his return from Saudi Arabia a few days ago. Case pertains to a Facebook comment allegedly posted by the accused under a video that featured the daughter of a Kochi native who was killed in the April 2025 terror attack

Kerala Police invoke UAPA against Saudi returnee for offensive social media comment on Pahalgam terror attack victim
The HinduThe Hindu
6 Jul 2026

KSEB to charge 1 paise per unit surcharge in July for bi-monthly consumers to recover fuel costs

However, no surcharge will be levied on monthly-billed consumers

KSEB to charge 1 paise per unit surcharge in July for bi-monthly consumers to recover fuel costs
The HinduThe Hindu
6 Jul 2026

Ayyankkuzhi residents to revive protest over alleged non-payment of rent dues

The families had to vacate their homes in Ayyankuzhi following a fire at the Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited–Kochi Refinery campus in their neighbourhood nearly a year ago

Ayyankkuzhi residents to revive protest over alleged non-payment of rent dues
The HinduThe Hindu
6 Jul 2026

Environmental collective writes to Congress leadership against ‘anti-environmental actions’ by party MPs, MLAs in Kerala

Coexistence Collective, a broad coalition of environmental organisations, wildlife conservationists, researchers, scientists and civil society groups, alleges that some Congress leaders are attempting to undermine forest, wildlife and environmental protection, and such actions have intensified since UDF came into power in Kerala

Environmental collective writes to Congress leadership against ‘anti-environmental actions’ by party MPs, MLAs in Kerala
The HinduThe Hindu
6 Jul 2026

Second death reported in Vizhinjam gold pawn fraud case

Aishwarya, who hailed from Venganoor, dies two days after her colleague Anju, who was also part of the purported racket, died

Second death reported in Vizhinjam gold pawn fraud case
The HinduThe Hindu
6 Jul 2026

Delhi Metro Rail Corporation seeks turnkey role for proposed Kerala High Speed Railway project

The proposed high-speed rail corridor, estimated to cost ₹57,000 crore, will connect Thiruvananthapuram and Kannur. According to DMRC, the project will eventually have the capacity to carry 2.28 lakh passengers a day

Delhi Metro Rail Corporation seeks turnkey role for proposed Kerala High Speed Railway project
The HinduThe Hindu
6 Jul 2026

CorroHealth layoffs in Kerala: Employees granted Kochi office access till July 10 Minister-level talks

Employees who turned up at the office on Monday morning were denied entry as security personnel at the co-working space informed them they had received an intimation from the company not to permit staff inside

CorroHealth layoffs in Kerala: Employees granted Kochi office access till July 10 Minister-level talks
The HinduThe Hindu
6 Jul 2026

G. Sudhakaran calls M.V. Govindan ‘the real class traitor’, says he should quit as CPI(M) Kerala secretary

Sudhakaran says any corrective measures within CPI(M) under Govindan’s leadership will be ineffective ‘as he is incapable of correcting himself’

G. Sudhakaran calls M.V. Govindan ‘the real class traitor’, says he should quit as CPI(M) Kerala secretary
The HinduThe Hindu
6 Jul 2026

Brain-dead 7-year-old boy’s organs to give new lease of life to six patients in Kerala

Lokineni Yaashvan, a native of Tirumalagiri district in Hyderabad who was residing in Tirunelveli, was hit by an ambulance while crossing the road on his bicycle on June 29 night. His six organs — both kidneys, the liver, the corneas and the heart valve — are being transplanted into patients awaiting organs for a fresh lease of life in Kerala

Brain-dead 7-year-old boy’s organs to give new lease of life to six patients in Kerala
The HinduThe Hindu
6 Jul 2026

AMMA row: Actor Ansiba Hassan to approach Kerala CM V.D. Satheesan seeking fair probe in case against Tiny Tom

Case was registered against actor Tiny Tom for allegedly making defamatory and communal remarks against Ansiba

AMMA row: Actor Ansiba Hassan to approach Kerala CM V.D. Satheesan seeking fair probe in case against Tiny Tom
The HinduThe Hindu
6 Jul 2026

Four, including minor, arrested for youth’s murder in Thiruvananthapuram

The 22-year-old victim was allegedly stabbed to death by his neighbours during a dispute that began over reckless bike racing in front of his house

Four, including minor, arrested for youth’s murder in Thiruvananthapuram
The HinduThe Hindu
6 Jul 2026

T.K. Govindan accuses M.V. Jayarajan of conspiracy to tarnish CPI(M) Kerala secretary M.V. Govindan’s image

T.K. Govindan rules out possibility of returning to CPI(M), saying he will not join any political party

T.K. Govindan accuses M.V. Jayarajan of conspiracy to tarnish CPI(M) Kerala secretary M.V. Govindan’s image