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Latest updates and top stories from the Kerala category
Elephant parading rules violated rampantly, alleges animal task force
Activists blame systemic lapses for deaths in Irinjalakuda and Angamaly; demand strict enforcement of norms

Kochi turns waste into art to boost Swachh Survekshan rank
Kochi ranked first in the State and 50th nationally in last year’s rankings. Service level progress, visible cleanliness and certification, field assessment, citizen feedback, documentation, and validation are among the key components for ranking
Lorry driver killed after vehicle overturns
The accident occurred when the lorry, while being driven out of a parking shed at Aruvikkal near Onnakavu, went out of control
Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: ‘No violation of rules on strong room premises in Kozhikode’
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Kerala Assembly polls 2026: Election is not a boxing contest, but a fight between ideologies: Riyas
Responding to UDF candidate P.V. Anvar’s dare to shave his head if defeated in the election, Minister says even UDF workers will not accept such challenges

Lightning strike damages house in Kerala’s Thrissur, injures three
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12-year-old student of private boarding school in Kerala’s Kollam assaulted; warden, cook arrested
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Local bodies should come forward to get fitness certificates for Kerala’s govt. schools: KGPSHA
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Woman allegedly bites staff, injures two at Mukkom municipal office
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VISWAS distributes fans t residents of Entry Home for Girls in Palakkad
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Kanayi Kunhiraman’s endosulfan memorial sculpture completed after 18 years of effort in Kasaragod
The installation, titled Ammayum and Kunjum (Mother and Child), portrays the suffering of children affected by endosulfan exposure
Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: seven counting centres set up for 16 constituencies in Malappuram
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Maniyar hydel project: Carborundum Universal expresses dismay over KSEB takeover bid
Official says company ran the 12 MW unit on the KSEB’s request during the past one year although the 30-year agreement between the two entities had ended in December 2024. The generated power was supplied to the KSEB but the company is yet to be compensated for it. On April 29 ‘KSEB property - Prohibited Area’ signages were planted on the premises, but the company was given no notification

SHRC directs Kerala govt. to make VIP duties stress-free for doctors
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Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: May 4 is day of reckoning for Kerala Congress factions
For the Jose K. Mani-led Kerala Congress (M), retaining crucial seats such as Pala is of prime importance. With P.J. Joseph stepping away from the electoral fray, Kerala Congress needs a strong showing to reinforce its independent identity within the UDF
