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Latest updates and top stories from the Kerala category
Nedumangad child murder case: crowd attacks accused during evidence collection
Autopsy of the one-and-a-half-year-old child reveals 51 injuries across the body, including fresh wounds and partially healed scars; doctors confirm that physical trauma was the definitive cause of death

Agriculture Minister to inaugurate ‘Praveshanolsavam’ in Wayanad
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Chellanam–Kochi Janakeeya Vedhi seeks extension of sea wall project to Beach Road
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Community drawing campaign to be held in Kozhikode on June 5
Kozhikode UNESCO City of Literature is partnering with ‘The Colors of Childhood Inspiration 2026’, an initiative organised by the Ulyanovsk City of Literature in Russia
Thiruvilwamala palm leaf records throw new light on Kerala history
The palm leaf documents, preserved as Granthavaris, had remained largely unread in recent memory and were traditionally brought out only for occasional ritual purposes

Milma milk price to go up by ₹4 a litre from Monday
The Kerala Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation says the price hike has been necessitated by the spiralling production costs and low returns
Ministers push time-bound pre-monsoon works to avert rain-related disasters
At the District Development Committee meeting, Shibu Baby John and Bindhu Krishna direct departments to expedite safety and sanitation measures


Modi government ignoring workers and farmers, says AITUC leader T.J. Anjalose
Labour rights under threat; nationwide protest in August
N. Devidas assumes charge as KILA Director General
Devidas had been serving as the District Collector of Kollam since 2023
AIYF slams fuel price hike, criticises Union Minister Suresh Gopi
Leaders accuse Centre of ‘looting the public’; warn of intensified protests
Rank holders allege delay in appointments to Kerala Administrative Service
Rank holders allege that appointments were held up during the previous Left Democratic Front government’s term due to delays at Secretariat
NIA conducts multi-State raids in Chemmad explosives seizure case
Simultaneous raids were conducted at 19 locations in Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka. In Kerala, premises in Kozhikode, Malappuram, Kannur, and Kasaragod were searched. In February 2026, a large quantity of explosives were seized from a lorry at Chemmad in Malappuram.
BSNL boosts mobile connectivity in rural Kollam
The initiative specifically targets remote pockets that previously lacked reliable connectivity, aiming to foster economic growth and social development in these underserved communities

Strict action in Nedumangad child murder case: Minister
Bindhu Krishna promises that the perpetrators will face certain and severe punishment, reiterates that her department is working on preventative measures to ensure such horrific acts against children never repeat
Right information key to shaping youth perspectives, says Vice-President
C.P. Radhakrishnan warns that absence of reliable information can alienate young people and leave them vulnerable to undesirable influences

UDF government in Kerala ‘poised’ to refer ADM Naveen Babu’s suicide case to CBI
Officials say government has not yet issued a formal notification of consent authorising the CBI to investigate the case. They say it is likely the government will seek legal opinion and weigh the family’s request in the Cabinet

