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Ernakulam Rural police from Keralam traverse 4,000 km to Odisha in pursuit of missing 13-year-old girl
The daughter of an Odisha couple was reported missing from the Kuruppampady police station limits on August 13, 2026
Shifting of Onam fair venue kicks up a row in Keralam’s Kozhikode
CPI says a large number of people depend on the fair for their purchases, and shifting the venue to make way for Onam celebrations is condemnable
Nehru Trophy Boat Race a landmark event that unites Keralites, says Chief Minister
Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar who was the chief guest at the event says Karnataka and Kerala are brother States.

Mangaluru shift aimed at appeasing Karnataka BJP, says Sreekandan
He vows to protest the decision, citing its detrimental impact on railway development in Kerala and the lack of consultation with local MPs or the state government.

Minister Bindu Krishna promises top priority for children’s welfare
The Minister assured the children that they can bring any problem directly to her attention

Rising prices cast shadow over Onam; govt. must act urgently, says Pinarayi
Keralam’s Opposition Leader accuses the UDF government of weakening market intervention and cutting back welfare measures ahead of the festive season

Keralam MPs unite against move to shift Mangaluru from Palakkad Railway Division
Keralam MPs vehemently oppose the Railway Board’s decision to transfer Mangaluru to the Mysuru Division, a move they argue could severely undermine railway development in the region.

Pinarayi Vijayan criticizes UDF for suppressing student protests in Keralam
Pinarayi Vijayan condemns the government’s suppression of student protests, particularly referencing recent unrest at Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit in Kalady.

Sabarimala gold theft: former TDB chief denied bail, co-accused gets relief on medical grounds
Prosecution strongly objects to Prasanth’s bail application. Ajikumar’s counsel submitted medical reports highlighting that the former board member suffers from kidney ailments and is undergoing dialysis

Keralam moots prevention component in SOP for missing children, human trafficking
Proposals made by Women and Child Development department at a zonal consultation for southern States convened by a committee constituted by the Supreme Court

Pinarayi Vijayan, Binoy Viswam lock horns over Deputy Leader of the Opposition post
Pinarayi Vijayan claims the position rightfully belongs to CPI(M), dismissing CPI’s claims. Viswam says no politician or media house has the right to put a price on the CPI’s self-respect

Keralam Opposition leader Pinarayi Vijayan rejects hawala allegations, claims family being targeted
Keralam Leader of the Opposition says daughter Veena has cooperated with ED probe.

Failure to provide information: Keralam Survey Director ordered to pay ₹1 lakh compensation
An 82-year-old Kerala man is set to receive ₹1 lakh in compensation after the State Information Commission found that a Public Information Officer gave a false and misleading reply to his RTI application seeking access to his property records
Considering extending distribution of Onam special rice for one more month: Minister
This move aims to ensure that more households, particularly those beyond the poorest categories, can access essential provisions during the festive season.

Keralam DYFI president Chintha Jerome is CPI(M)’s young face from Kollam
She has a rich background in student politics, having served in various leadership roles within the SFI before her tenure as chairperson of the Kerala State Youth Commission from 2016 to 2023.

Where to relish grand sadya this Onam in Thiruvananthapuram
Thiruvonam falls on August 26 and here is a list of places in Thiruvananthapuram that serve sadya with an array of traditional dishes and payasams. Group packages with a host of entertainment programmes, games, pookkalam etc have also been arranged at some of these venues

Chintha Jerome elected DYFI’s first woman State president in Keralam
Former SFI State secretary and Kalliaseri MLA M. Vijin was elected State secretary, while R. Rahul of Alappuzha was elected treasurer

Punnamada in Keralam’s Alappuzha sizzles as boat clubs battle for NTBR crown
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Mangaluru under Mysuru railway division: Kozhikode MP seeks reversal of new order
M.K. Raghavan termed the Railway Board’s August 21 order ‘unjust’ and said it would seriously undermine railway development in the Malabar region

