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ED recovers documents in raids on firm in T.N., Kerala
The searches, conducted by the ED’s Chennai zonal office under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act on June 30, covered premises in Coimbatore, Krishnagiri, Malappuram, and Thrissur
Groundwater quality assessment flags elevated nitrate and iron contamination in Kerala
Of the 699 groundwater samples collected from the State, 32 showed nitrate concentrations above the permissible limit of 45 mg/litre. Forty-nine samples showed iron concentrations above the permissible limit
CITIIS 2.0 project to be implemented in Thiruvananthapuram soon
An amount of ₹9.36 crore, constituting the Union and State government share, has been sanctioned for Phase I of the CITIIS 2.0 programme for improved and integrated solid waste management in the capital city
Chandanappally church swaps fireworks for a home and hope
Parish heeds the Catholicos’ request to forego fireworks for the church festival in the wake of the Mundakkai fireworks tragedy and redirect the savings towards building homes for deserving families
CPI(M) sore over UDF government proposing four locations for AIIMS in Kerala
Party leaders say that the LDF government had already identified Kinalur in Kozhikode and land acquisition is in final stages
City water supply: new 100 mld water treatment plant planned at Aruvikkara
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Tree felling on CHR land in Idukki: Forest department will ask Revenue department to take action
Forest department will ask District Collector and Devikulam Subcollector to take action against owner of Gudanpara estate for repeatedly violating lease conditions of cardamom title deeds on Cardamom Hills Reserve
Yet to receive actor Shwetha Menon’s resignation, says AMMA ad-hoc panel
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Kerala govt. draws up action plan to address infrastructure gaps at Palakkad medical college
Government plans to develop medical college into a super-specialty health-care centre by spending about ₹550 crore
Kombukuthy residents alarmed as elephants breach mitigation measures
Despite a ₹7.20 crore investment by the Forest department in wildlife mitigation measures like trenches and electric fencing, the elephant breached these defences, raising serious concerns about their effectiveness.
Chaos at Kerala University special Senate meeting over ‘anti-democratic’ actions of V-C
Left-backed members allege V-C does not convene regular Senate, Syndicate, and academic council meetings
All decisions in Kerala State Cashew Development Corporation taken unanimously by director board: former chairperson
R. Chandrasekharan says the chairperson alone cannot be held responsible for the decisions. His reaction follows the government decision to grant sanction to prosecute him and former KSCDC managing director K.A. Ratheesh in the alleged corruption in the import of raw cashew
Repeated violations: safety guidelines issued for Nelliampathy tourists
District Collector directs visitors to comply with the guidelines after the District Disaster Management Authority reported violations beyond the Pothundi check post