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Latest updates and top stories from the Kerala category
Kerala HC dismisses plea for probe into irregularities in Byju’s insolvency
Voizzit, in a legal battle with Byju’s over ownership of their assets, had appealed against a Single Bench’s refusal to direct CBI, ED and NIA to investigate the ‘malpractices’ by the insolvency professionals.
Free travel for women and transgender persons on KSRTC ‘ordinary’ services from June 15, 2026
Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan will flag off the ‘Priyadarshini’ free bus travel scheme at the capital
Thiruvananthapuram Corporation BJP councillor R. Sugathan faces 19 criminal cases
Youth Morcha protests against arrest
Pinarayi counters CM’s claim on MG University VC appointment
Points out that the previous VC’s term ended only after the UDF government took charge
K. Muraleedharan refutes Opposition allegations on Nipah situation
He says there is no need for him to be present in Kozhikode as he could coordinate with senior Health officials sitting in Thiruvananthapuram as well
Kerala Assembly plans two-day orientation programme for MLAs this week
Over Wednesday and Thursday, a number of sessions will be held on the question hour, adjournment motion, resolutions and motions conducted under relevant rules, and parliamentary etiquette
LSGD directs local bodies to fund higher education of Literacy Mission graduates
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Dredging in Korapuzha river to resume
The dredging work was halted following mass protests in February 2026. Residents and political parties had alleged that sand was being illegally extracted under the pretext of dredging
Kerala urged to invest in flu vaccination for the elderly
This year as of June 13, the State has reported 1,700 cases of influenza and 19 deaths. Almost all of the deaths have occurred in the elderly. The elderly, especially those above 70 years, are disproportionately vulnerable to the flu virus and the complications
No fresh Nipah cases in Kerala; more contacts turn negative for virus
Infected person administered first dose of antiviral drug remdesivir; ICMR team visits urban health centre at Ramanattukara in Kozhikode
CPI(M) weighs action against Padmakumar amid fallout within the party
However, differences persist over the nature and severity of the action to be taken
Legal opinion sought on transfer of primary head teachers
KAT order creates uncertainty over head teacher postings
Census 2027: Thiruvananthapuram district to have 5,527 enumerators for Houselisting and Housing Census
First phase of Census will kick off with a self-enumeration phase on June 16; field visits by enumerators will be carried out from July 1 to July 30
Vice-Chancellors’ participation at RSS event draws sharp criticism in Kerala
KUHS V-C Mohanan Kunnummal, MG University V-C in-charge Mavoothu D. and Thunchath Ezhuthachan Malayalam University V-C in-charge C.R. Prasad were present at the event held in Thiruvananthapuram on June 13
