Kerala News
Latest updates and top stories from the Kerala category
Kodikunnil Suresh alleges conspiracy behind Pariyathukavu police action
Says it is highly suspicious as to why the police unleashed large-scale force just hours after the new government completed its portfolio allocation
Fishworkers’ union counters Church’s stance on fisheries portfolio
CITU-affiliated union says the focus on Fisheries Minister’s community identity risks deepening fault lines within the coastal community and that identity-based divisions will undermine the tradition of collective labour at sea. Latin Catholic Church had expressed displeasure at the portfolio being denied to a member of the Church
Police action on YC activists: SIT finds five personnel guilty
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Fuel price hike: Private bus operators warn of halting services from June 1
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Panic, damage all around as elephant runs along busy roads in Thrissur
Captive elephant, brought to Sree Vadakkunnathan Temple, turned violent and ran through Thekkinkadu Maidan and Swaraj Round, sending motorists and pedestrians fleeing. It damaged vehicles and knocked down walls and could be subdued only after a two-hour operation
Contamination of domestic water sources may be driving amoebic meningoencephalitis in Kerala
Amoebic meningoencephalitis has emerged as the single infection claiming the highest number of lives in Kerala, with 121 cases and 30 deaths reported as of May 23 this year
Theft at Thrissur Corporation Zonal Office: Opposition seeks thorough probe
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Husband of woman who died in car blaze in Kozhikode succumbs to burns
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Harshina, ICU sexual assault case survivor to meet CM, Health Minister
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Name on SSLC certificate valid unless changed via gazette, says Kerala State Human Rights Commission
Observation made while considering a petition filed by a former woman employee of Pala Marketing Cooperative Society
HC seeks report on steps to rehabilitate people who were acquitted of crimes due to unsoundness of mind
Such persons cannot be allowed to languish indefinitely in mental health institutions after recovery, observes court
University of Kerala inks agreement for international project to study cooperative behavior between dolphins and humans
Researchers will use hydrophones, drones, and photo-documentation to study dolphin interactions with each other and fishers. This investigation aims to explore how these human-wildlife interactions inform the evolution of cooperative behaviors, which are rare across species.
Chief Electoral Officer (Kerala) Rathan U. Kelkar appointed Secretary to Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan
Once Rathan U. Kelkar is relieved of the post of CEO, the State government would send a panel of names to the EC to get a new officer appointed in that post.
Major changes announced in policing Kerala; Operation Toofan to be launched on June 1
'Operation Toofan – The Narco Hunt’ is a major anti-drug drive by the Kerala Police aimed at eradicating drug networks and curbing the exploitation of students by narcotics rackets
