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Below normal rain forecast for July raises concern for Kerala
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Kadakampally Surendran meets Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala, sparks speculation amid Sabarimala gold theft probe
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MSC-Adani Vizhinjam port deal: State govt. approval needed for share transfer
Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan says the proposed acquisition of stake in AVPPL by MSC has come to the attention of the government through media reports. Adani port authorities had not initiated any correspondence or communication with the government in this regard
Forest official injured in wild elephant attack in Periyar Tiger Reserve
The officer, along with his team, were returning from patrolling when they encountered a wild elephant
Air Marshal Jasvir Singh Mann takes charge as Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief of IAF’s Southern Air Command
Prior to the present appointment, Air Marshal Mann was Senior Air Staff Officer at the Western Air Command
IISR signs technology licensing agreements
The institute has licensed the State Kudumbashree Mission to multiply and disseminate improved varieties of black pepper, turmeric, ginger, cardamom, and cinnamon
541 projects to be completed in 100 days, says Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan
Speaking in the Assembly after presenting the Kerala Appropriation Bill, 2026, Chief Minister says a countdown has begun for implementing the projects, which have been cleared by the Cabinet
Shortage of leukocyte filter sets continue to haunt thalassemia patients in Kozhikode
The supply of leukocyte filter sets under the ‘Ashadhara’ scheme was stopped last year after patients complained of adverse reactions
Census: enumerators in Kollam visit homes as part of door-to-door data collection
To ensure the smooth execution of the process, Kollam district administration has deployed a massive team of 4,911 enumerators and 837 supervisors to coordinate operations on the ground
Finance Bill passed in Kerala Assembly amid Opposition boycott
Bill says the tax revision pertaining to low-alcohol beverages will take effect only after a notification by the government in the official gazette. LDF objects to the Bill on the grounds that UDF government is passing it without referring it to the House’s Subject Committee
BJP councillor R. Sugathan’s police custody ends without evidence collection
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Hundreds pay homage to former Manalur MLA P.A. Madhavan
Veteran Congress leader is remembered as a tireless organiser. K.C. Venugopl says P.A. Madhavan had made invaluable contributions to strengthening the Congress organisation and taking its ideals to the people
Need to safeguard traditional toddy tapping industry: Excise Minister M. Liju
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As Census begins, enumerators set out to map homes and households
The exercise will continue until July 30, after which the Population Enumeration phase of Census 2027 will be undertaken
2,734 teachers’ posts vacant in Kerala government primary, high schools
225 higher secondary teacher and 713 higher secondary teacher (junior) posts are also vacant
Kerala government to audit black sand mining amid environmental concerns
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