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Latest updates and top stories from the Kerala category
The surging cost of health care in Kerala
The interest shown by global private equity firms in Kerala’s private health sector has given rise to apprehensions that medical treatment may become a costly affair. A.S. Jayanth finds out A look at the possible fallout of the massive foreign investments in Kerala's hospitals

CPI(M)’s criticism of Rahul Gandhi to please BJP: Sachin Pilot
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Kerala VHSE gets AB-Dual recognition
With this, the Vocational Higher Secondary Education wing of the General Education department will be able to design courses according to the National Skills Qualifications Framework (NSQF) and give them approval
₹36.50 cr. authorised to clear victims’ compensation fund arrears, Kerala HC informed
This comes in the wake of the court observing recently that it would pass orders to attach the State government’s treasury accounts if the government failed to pay the amount within a week
Kerala Assembly polls 2026: Triangular battle on the cards in nine seats in Kerala
The LDF, the UDF and the NDA are locked in three-cornered fights in the constituencies of Nemom, Kazhakkoottam, Vattiyoorkkavu, Aranmula, Pala, Thrissur, Nattika, Palakkad and Manjeshwaram. The outcomes from these seats could even determine the final outcome of the polls.
Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: Koduvally has highest number of candidates in fray in Kozhikode
P.V. Anvar has four namesake rivals in Beypore
Ro-Ro ferries fitted with Automatic Identification System
The AIS system enables the ferry master to monitor the movement of nearby vessels and crafts, thereby enhancing navigational safety
Stress laid on proper hygiene to prevent shigella spread in Kerala
A total of 15 cases, including one death, have been reported across the State this month due to shigellosis, a disease caused by Shigella bacteria. As many as 29 confirmed cases have been reported across the State so far this year
HC directs VACB to close proceedings in Sabarimala flag mast case
Court gives more time to SIT probing the alleged misappropriation of gold from the Sabarimala temple to submit its report before the court
Police officer suspended Over Pro-LDF Facebook comment in Kerala
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Kerala HC directs State government to operationalise NDPS special courts
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Reports of cut in Kerala school summer holidays fake: General Education Secretary K. Vasuki
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Kerala Assembly poll 2026: CM tells CEC that BJP seal issue cannot be trifled away as clerical error
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Kerala Assembly polls 2026: Detailed break-up of voter roll published
Kerala has 2,71,42,952 voters including 1,39,21,868 women, 1,32,20,811 men and 273 transgender voters for the 2026 elections
Irfan Habib calls for 98% public participation in governance
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Ragam-26 fest begins at NIT-C
The three-day event to draw the participation of over 10,000 students in around 100 events

Transgender community members crowdfund to send group to national capital
A six-member group from Kerala is in New Delhi to voice their protest against the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill and coordinate with other protesting groups
