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Two mechanics killed as trucks collide and catch fire in Keralam’s Kannur
Accident occurred while the mechanics were attempting to repair the timber lorry, which had been parked on the roadside for the past two days after developing a mechanical fault. The cement bulk carrier reportedly went out of control and rammed the lorry
DYFI activists storm Palakkad DRM office in Keralam over railway bifurcation move
The Railway Board’s decision to bifurcate the Palakkad Railway Division has triggered widespread protests across Keralam
Kerala HC directs strict action against illegal vehicle modifications
The court noted that the Enforcement wing had not taken any action against vehicles used in public places with wheels projecting outside the vehicles’ bodies
Kerala Forest officer booked over alleged misbehaviour with women on train
Case filed against Kasaragod Divisional Forest Officer Jose Matthew following a complaint that he allegedly behaved indecently towards women passengers and made obscene gestures while travelling on the Okha Express
Liquor sales expected to go up during Onam season
Bevco sold liquor to the tune of ₹970.74 crore during the Onam season in 2025, compared to the ₹842.07 crore the year before
Broadway bustles with Onam shoppers, but rain dampens cheer
Even as online stores are said to be drawing customers away, the internet is also bringing some shoppers to the market
‘Mayor Care’ Onam kits spark row in Thiruvananthapuram Corporation
The Opposition LDF alleges abuse of power over gifts from commercial establishments; seeks probe into donations, freebies and distribution of Onam and educational kits
‘Operation Scan’ to target unauthorised online service centres in Wayanad
The campaign will be undertaken in association with the Local Self-Government department and the State IT Mission
Vigilance seeks sanction to register cases over alleged school record manipulation in Kannur
Student strength allegedly inflated to retain sanctioned teaching posts; irregularities detected in at least 11 schools; loss to exchequer runs into several crores
District-level Onam celebrations in Kannur from August 24
The celebrations will be formally inaugurated by Electricity Minister Sunny Joseph on August 24, 2026
Cochin University Employees Association opposes move to restrict Onam celebrations to a single day
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Pinarayi accuses UDF govt. in Keralam of surrendering to BJP, RSS on Waqf issue
Leader of the Opposition questions why the government should allow non-Muslims to be appointed to a Muslim religious institution
ED taking up cases with political motive and bias, claims CPI(M) Keralam secretary M.V. Govindan
He says financial misappropriation charges against BJP leaders are not being pursued. ED first sets a political target and then start the investigation to find evidence, Govindan adds
HC caps removal of desilted material from Chulliyar Dam
In its August 20 order, the court recorded that 2,25,830.17 cubic metres of desilted material was available at the site and directed that no more than this quantity be removed
Congress MLA Mathew Kuzhalnadan accuses Pinarayi Vijayan of ‘unusual corruption’ in CMRL case
Muvattupuzha MLA says he feared that the Leader of the Opposition is finding it difficult to retain his position within his party and the front
INL calls for united fight against move to shift Mangaluru from Palakkad railway division
INL leaders termed the decision to shift Mangaluru from the division the latest example of Indian Railways’ long-standing neglect of Keralam
Kerala HC allows breast cancer patient to be impleaded in case on 'exorbitant’ prices of medicines
The initial petition, filed by another patient diagnosed with HR Positive HER2-Negative Metastatic Breast Cancer, sought directives to the Centre to take over the medication’s patent and make it available at the lowest price possible. She died when the case was pending in court. Another patient then sought to be impleaded in the plea.
Uralungal Labour Contract Co-operative Society spreading wings outside Keralam
The cooperative society has taken up construction projects in airports and industrial areas in Telangana, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu
‘Negative reports’ about Milma unfounded, says Keralam Minister Bindhu Krishna
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