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Health Minister promises Essentiality Certificate for ESI Hospital
The HinduThe Hindu
20 May 2026

Health Minister promises Essentiality Certificate for ESI Hospital

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The HinduThe Hindu
20 May 2026

Malanakara dam shutters opened for major repair works

Maintenance works include replacing shutter screws and installing new rubber seals

Malanakara dam shutters opened for major repair works
The HinduThe Hindu
20 May 2026

AIIMS, organ transplant institute, MCH development among Kozhikode’s wish list

Centre remains evasive on approval for an AIIMS in Kerala; authorities at the Kozhikode MCH are hoping the new government will address long-pending staff shortage and fast-track major healthcare projects in the district

AIIMS, organ transplant institute, MCH development among Kozhikode’s wish list
The HinduThe Hindu
20 May 2026

Conference on sustainable water resource management

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Conference on sustainable water resource management
The HinduThe Hindu
20 May 2026

University Syndicate can’t challenge orders passed by its Chancellor, says Kerala HC

Case in connection with engineer causing approximately ₹27.50 lakh loss to university. Court observes that case records reveal that the university suffered huge loss and the university and the State should ensure that a proper Vigilance investigation is done

University Syndicate can’t challenge orders passed by its Chancellor, says Kerala HC
The HinduThe Hindu
20 May 2026

ASHA workers hold celebratory march in Thrissur to welcome hike in honorarium

Government gives hope to all skilled workers, says INTUC

ASHA workers hold celebratory march in Thrissur to welcome hike in honorarium
The HinduThe Hindu
20 May 2026

Milma to hike milk price by ₹4/litre from June 1

Customers will have to pay ₹28 for a 500-ml packet of homogenised toned milk, which is priced at ₹26 now. The prices of other variants of packaged liquid milk and other milk products sold by Milma will also go up correspondingly

Milma to hike milk price by ₹4/litre from June 1
The HinduThe Hindu
20 May 2026

Man held for cheating woman of ₹32 lakh, gold and sexually assaulting her

Accused arrested from Ervadi in Tamil Nadu

Man held for cheating woman of ₹32 lakh, gold and sexually assaulting her
The HinduThe Hindu
20 May 2026

Shipping delays hit cashew sector in Kerala

Shipping bottlenecks, especially around the critical Strait of Hormuz, have hit the industry from ends, blocking the import of raw cashew nuts and stalling the export of finished kernels

Shipping delays hit cashew sector in Kerala
The HinduThe Hindu
20 May 2026

Thripunithura firecracker blast: ₹10 lakh each relief to families of victims

Compensation sanctioned from Chief Minister’s Distress Relief Fund to families of Vishnu A. of Ulloor, Thiruvananthapuram, and Anil S. of Shooranad, Kollam, who were killed in the explosion at a temporary firecracker storage unit in February 2024

Thripunithura firecracker blast: ₹10 lakh each relief to families of victims
The HinduThe Hindu
20 May 2026

Kerala’s UDF government announces 100-day action plan from June 1

Directives issued to all departments to take necessary steps for implementation of all promises in UDF’s election manifesto by 2031

Kerala’s UDF government announces 100-day action plan from June 1
The HinduThe Hindu
20 May 2026

K.V. Thomas quits as Kerala’s Special Representative in New Delhi after new UDF govt takes over

Thomas clarified that his tenure naturally came to an end when the term of former Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan ended

K.V. Thomas quits as Kerala’s Special Representative in New Delhi after new UDF govt takes over
The HinduThe Hindu
20 May 2026

N.S.K. Umesh to be Kerala Chief Minister’s Officer on Special Duty

Umesh will continue to hold the post of Director of General Education till another person is appointed

N.S.K. Umesh to be Kerala Chief Minister’s Officer on Special Duty
The HinduThe Hindu
20 May 2026

Kerala’s UDF govt scraps K-Rail project launched by LDF

Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan says all land acquired for the project will be de-notified and yellow concrete markers that demarcated the prospective line will be removed

Kerala’s UDF govt scraps K-Rail project launched by LDF
The HinduThe Hindu
20 May 2026

‘No place for personal enmity in politics’, says G. Sudhakaran on swearing in former Kerala CM Pinarayi as MLA

Sudhakaran, who has been sworn in as Pro Tem Speaker of Kerala Assembly, says he sees ‘no difference’ between Pinarayi Vijayan and any other MLA to whom he will be administering the oath of office on Thursday

‘No place for personal enmity in politics’, says G. Sudhakaran on swearing in former Kerala CM Pinarayi as MLA
The HinduThe Hindu
20 May 2026

Brain-eating amoeba: Kerala reports another death from amoebic meningoencephalitis

Deceased is a 73-year-old woman from Kothamangalam in Ernakulam district

Brain-eating amoeba: Kerala reports another death from amoebic meningoencephalitis
The HinduThe Hindu
20 May 2026

G. Sudhakaran sworn in as Kerala Assembly Pro Tem Speaker

Appointment of Sudhakaran, who won from Ambalappuzha constituency with UDF backing after a high-profile rebellion against his former party, CPI(M), adheres to established parliamentary convention of designating the senior-most member of the House to the temporary post

G. Sudhakaran sworn in as Kerala Assembly Pro Tem Speaker