Kerala News
Latest updates and top stories from the Kerala category
8-year-old boy dies after snakebite in Kerala’s Thiruvananthapuram; cobra captured
The incident at Chirayinkeezhu has evoked the grim memory of another child, Aljo Siljo, who died after being bitten by a snake while sleeping in Thrissur recently
Demand to augment comfortable public transport buses along NH 66 to reduce dependance on private vehicles
Four/six-laning of NH 66 nears completion as demand grows to augment bus connectivity; experts call for more KSRTC buses, private participation, and a public transport policy to lessen reliance on private vehicles
Thrissur fireworks accident: Disaster Management Department issues detailed guidelines for collection of DNA samples, burial of bodies
The guidelines outline detailed procedures to be followed in the case involving unidentified bodies, bodies that have been identified but not claimed, disputed identifications, and situations where only body parts have been recovered
SHRC directs Kochi Corporation to cover open stretch of canal near Convent Junction
The Corporation secretary has been asked to inform the Commission of the action taken within three weeks
Labourers from Assam, West Bengal in Kerala leave en masse to vote after SIR concerns
Hotel, hospitality and real estate sectors in Kerala have been hit
Former DGP R. Sreelekha’s protest slogan sparks debate
Several social media users point to the irony of a former police officer raising slogans against the force, while others criticised the language, which was deemed disrespectful

Kerala fireworks accident: A wait that never ended
Many people searching for their relatives after the Mundathikode fireworks blast are getting their DNA samples taken at the Government Medical College Hospital, Thrissur
Bring in law to regulate use of mobile phone by children: panel
The Commission emphasised the need for the government to establish laws setting age limits and controlling screen time among children

AITC distances itself from Anwar, ‘leaks’ his letter to Mamata
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Heat alert for Kerala, mercury to rise up to 4°C above normal
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Book Day exhibition to unfold Palakkad’s literary map on Thursday
Nearly 100 books exploring Palakkad’s language, culture and layered histories will be on display

Police nab five with suspected synthetic drug in Kozhikode
Suspected MDMA and cannabis, allegedly kept for resale, were also seized during the flash inspection led by the DANSAF
Thiruvananthapuram Mayor seeks action against police officers who resorted to violence during BJP councillors’ protest
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