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Bakrid holiday in Kerala on May 27 and 28
The HinduThe Hindu
24 May 2026

Bakrid holiday in Kerala on May 27 and 28

Government had declared holiday for Bakrid on May 27. However, as Bakrid is being celebrated in Kerala on May 28, decision is taken to extend the holiday

The HinduThe Hindu
24 May 2026

Congress factions in Kerala ‘wishcasting’ for their respective loyalists as KPCC president’s post comes up for grabs

A Congress insider says AICC seems resolved to prevent current jockeying for KPCC chief’s post from backsliding into a self-destructive circular firing squad at a crucial time when ‘Team-UDF’ seeks to cast LDF, still smarting from its historic defeat, as the alliance in disarray

Congress factions in Kerala ‘wishcasting’ for their respective loyalists as KPCC president’s post comes up for grabs
The HinduThe Hindu
24 May 2026

Kerala seeks urgent intervention over CBSE Plus Two evaluation complaints

Complaints over evaluation of CBSE Class XII examination papers under newly introduced OSM system, in which answer sheets are scanned and digitally evaluated instead of being physically corrected by teachers

Kerala seeks urgent intervention over CBSE Plus Two evaluation complaints
The HinduThe Hindu
23 May 2026

Why did Kerala scrap the SilverLine project?

What was the project and why was it projected as a game-changer for Kerala’s transport sector? Why did the land acquisition process trigger protests? What processes were put in place to acquire land? What were the concerns over the project?

Why did Kerala scrap the SilverLine project?
The HinduThe Hindu
23 May 2026

Frequent disruption of ro-ro services give harrowing time to commuters

Owing to the delay in inducting the third ro-ro ferry, demand is rife that the Kochi Corporation impose curbs on transporting goods carriers on the Fort Kochi-Vypeen stretch during peak hours

Frequent disruption of ro-ro services give harrowing time to commuters
The HinduThe Hindu
23 May 2026

RTA suspends permits of 28 private buses

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RTA suspends permits of 28 private buses
The HinduThe Hindu
23 May 2026

Tension grips Malayidamthuruth amid intense protests

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Tension grips Malayidamthuruth amid intense protests
The HinduThe Hindu
23 May 2026

Lottery seller wins ₹12 crore Vishu bumper

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Lottery seller wins ₹12 crore Vishu bumper
The HinduThe Hindu
23 May 2026

KSRTC driver suspended over defamatory post against Kerala Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan

Transport corporation initiates departmental disciplinary action against the driver attached to the KSRTC Nedumkandam unit in Idukki

KSRTC driver suspended over defamatory post against Kerala Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan
The HinduThe Hindu
23 May 2026

Next cabinet meeting to take final call on rolling out free-travel scheme for women on KSRTC buses

Transport Minister C.P. John says the details regarding the implementation of the scheme will be revealed after discussing it in the Cabinet

Next cabinet meeting to take final call on rolling out free-travel scheme for women on KSRTC buses
The HinduThe Hindu
23 May 2026

Pinarayi flays crackdown on Cockroach Janta Party

Says it reflects the Centre’s intolerance towards democratic protests

Pinarayi flays crackdown on Cockroach Janta Party
The HinduThe Hindu
23 May 2026

llegal LPG refilling unit busted in Chirayinkeezhu

As many as 261 cylinders seized

llegal LPG refilling unit busted in Chirayinkeezhu
The HinduThe Hindu
23 May 2026

Elephant rampage in Thrissur: Probe ordered, compensation assured

Collector seeks urgent reports; vehicles, houses and public property damaged in rampage

Elephant rampage in Thrissur: Probe ordered, compensation assured
The HinduThe Hindu
23 May 2026

Textbooks to be distributed before June 1, says Minister

Shamsudheen said that meetings had been held with officials to ensure that delays in printing do not disrupt textbook distribution

Textbooks to be distributed before June 1, says Minister
The HinduThe Hindu
23 May 2026

Rift in Malayalam actor’s association AMMA turns murkier as actor Ansiba alleges character assassination by actor Tiny Tom

Ansiba cites alleged harassment as reason behind her resignation from the organisation on February 21

Rift in Malayalam actor’s association AMMA turns murkier as actor Ansiba alleges character assassination by actor Tiny Tom
The HinduThe Hindu
23 May 2026

A second chance at life: Sangeetha’s brush with a rampaging elephant

She was trapped in her car which was right in the way of the marauding elephant. The animal lifted the car, kept it suspended in the air for a moment, dropped it back and moved on

A second chance at life: Sangeetha’s brush with a rampaging elephant
The HinduThe Hindu
23 May 2026

Dheeraj murder accused Nikhil Paily nominated to Idukki District Congress Committee

Four others were also nominated to the committee

Dheeraj murder accused Nikhil Paily nominated to Idukki  District Congress Committee
The HinduThe Hindu
23 May 2026

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham and UTAS sign MoU

Pact to strengthen collaboration in research, innovation, academic exchange, and technology development

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham and UTAS sign MoU
The HinduThe Hindu
23 May 2026

Kerala artist shines at Cannes Contemporary Art Biennale

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Kerala artist shines at Cannes Contemporary Art Biennale