Kerala News
Latest updates and top stories from the Kerala category
Vaikom’s all-solar dream hits delay, one vessel still awaiting nod
Approval from the Indian Register of Shipping is still pending for one of the boats
Rising heat forces closure of summer classes in Pathanamthitta
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Pilot project fails to reassure residents: Mundamveli apartments continue to leak
Residents say that the pilot project addresses only bathroom leaks and not the larger problem of water seepage during rains caused by structural flaws
Special squads deployed to prevent diversion of ration supplies in Kerala
Department institutes high-level probe into purported stock discrepancies involving two ration shops in Edamalakkudy in Idukki
Writer’s critical remarks on Ezhuthachan spark off arguments on language, literature
Kerala Sahitya Akademi award-winning author Vinoy Thomas had recently given a lecture on the evolution of Malayalam language; after backlash from various quarters, the writer posted an apology on social media

BJP to launch mass protests against INDIA bloc over Women’s Bill
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24 inverted pots on heads mark Plachimada struggle anniversary
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Kerala fireworks accident: Neighbours bound by fireworks, torn apart by fate
One identified, the other still missing after Mundathikode blast
Water level at Pazhassi dam drops; supply concerns rise
The dam supplies drinking water to nearly two-thirds of the district, covering one Corporation, seven municipalities, and 36 panchayats through six major schemes and several minor projects
Hearing on anticipatory bail pleas of accused teachers in Nithin Raj death case posted to April 23
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NEET: mock tests on KITE’s portal from Friday
Students can access the mock tests for free by logging on to entrance.kite.kerala.gov.in using the login received from their school
Free software enthusiast from Kerala elected Debian Project Leader
One of the oldest and widely used Linux-based operating systems, Debian has been developed by a community of volunteers from around the world

Nithin Raj’s death: Youth Congress march to Anjarakandy Kannur Dental College turns violent
Window panes of the college were smashed when a clash broke out between protesters and the police during the march
Nandagovindam Bhajans says it believes in uniting people through music after controversy over Christian devotional song
A row had erupted after certain Sangh Parivar organisations objected to group’s rendition of a Christian devotional song at an event organised by a temple in Kottayam

Kerala’s farm sector reports losses arising from scorching summer heat
As many as 2,032 farmers across 14 districts have been affected by the crop loss arising from the intense summer temperatures and absence of seasonal rainfall. Cost-wise, Thiruvananthapuram, Malappuram and Alappuzha have reported the highest losses among the districts

