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One dead, over 500 people affected in suspected food poisoning after temple feast in Mattanur
An emergency meeting has been convened under the leadership of the Mattannur municipality to address the situation
Husband sentenced to triple life term for murder of woman civil police officer in Kannur
The incident occurred in November 2024. She had earlier filed a case in the Kannur family court expressing her unwillingness to continue the marriage
After polls, police to continue with intensified vigil in Kozhikode
The squads will stay alert at the district and State-level borders and continue with vehicle-checking in assigned areas
How Kerala’s Jakobi Chocolatier is rethinking chocolate, one small batch at a time
From jackfruit experiments to chilli-laced almonds, Kochi-based chocolatier Jacob Joy is ditching mass production for small-batch, custom creations that push Indian chocolate in unexpected directions
Kerala filmmaker Ranjith gets bail in sexual harassment case
As part of bail conditions, court directs Ranjith to surrender his passport, remain within Ernakulam district, and refrain from entering Fort Kochi, where the alleged offence took place during a film shoot,
Kerala HC quashes government order denying sanction for CBI probe into ₹600 cr. cashew import scam
Court summons Principal Secretary of Industries department to appear before it in a contempt plea initiated following denial of sanction for CBI probe into alleged corruption in import of raw cashew between 2006 and 2015 by Kerala Cashew Board
Kerala Assembly elections: Wayanad funds row ‘benefited’ UDF, says KPCC chief Sunny Joseph
Sunny Joseph says concerns should instead be directed at ‘misuse of public treasury funds, the gold held by the Travancore Devaswom Board and collection made in the name of Ayyappa Sangamam’
BJP’s P.C. George criticises bishops, says FCRA amendment Bill will be passed
P.C. George has claimed that among the candidates in Poonjar, he alone had worked for the Church's benefit
15-year-old missing girl from Kerala found dead in Chikkamagaluru
Chikkamagaluru Superintendent of Police Jitendra Kumar Dayama told The Hindu that the body had been traced, and the clothes she was wearing were intact
Kerala elections: Post-poll violence continues in Kannur; house attacked; car set ablaze in Payyannur
While refraining from directly accusing the CPI(M), Mr. Purushothaman linked the incident to what he described as the growing influence of a “political mafia” in Payyannur.
Kerala teen missing in Karnataka: Family camps in Chikkamagaluru as search continues
Police are investigating the possibility that the girl got separated from her group and mistakenly departed the site with other tourists.
Kerala elections: Congress office vandalised in Kannur; party alleges CPI(M) role amid tensions after poll-day stabbing
With back-to-back incidents of violence, political tensions remain high in the region
Summer scares: With the peaking of summer, marauding wild animals throw life out of gear in the eastern regions of Kollam
As summer progresses, the eastern forest fringes of Kollam become hotspots of human-wildlife conflict. The presence of herds of bison and elephants even near towns throws normal life into disarray. The crisis extends into the vast agricultural sectors of the region as well. Navamy Sudhish explores the reasons for the wildlife incursion and how effective are the preventive strategies deployed by the Forest department
Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: 200 first-time voters receive halwa in Palakkad
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Assembly polls: Kerala records turnout of 78.23% in high stakes election
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Organs from 35-year-old brain-dead woman in Kerala to save multiple lives
IT professional’s six organs, including her heart, liver, and kidneys, were harvested, with the heart destined for a 14-year-old girl in Malappuram.
Kerala Assembly polls 2026: LDF will return to power, says Govindan
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Kerala Assembly polls 2026: Brisk polling in Kottayam, Pathanamthitta districts
Kottayam records a polling percentage of 74.32%, up from 72.13% in 2021. In Pathanamthitta, the overall polling percentage stands at 70.55%, up from 69.64% in 2021
Kerala Assembly elections 2026: Kollam records 76.25% polling
The day began with a modest start as the district recorded a 16.04% turnout in the first couple of hours, but the momentum shifted rapidly as the morning progressed
