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Latest updates and top stories from the Kerala category
Former Kerala Minister Ganesh Kumar’s festering dispute with NSS leadership erupts in public domain
Ganesh Kumar, who was dropped from the NSS director board following internal disputes in June, launches an oblique attack against the social organisation’s general secretary G. Sukumaran Nair, accusing the incumbent leadership of corruption, nepotism and “misplaced notions” of one-upmanship
Second phase of Pravasi insurance scheme for expats to begin on August 18
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Operation Hot Spot waste management campaign launched in Kozhikode
The initiative aims to ensure proper waste management and strengthen enforcement activities in the district; inspections to be conducted at establishments discharging wastewater, facilities accommodating over 100 people, and premises where migrant workers reside, with focus on sanitation arrangements
Rain wreaks havoc on Kerala State Electricity Board, causes ₹1.75-cr. loss in Kottayam
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An MLA room where a father’s memories meet a son’s journey
Aryadan Shoukath has been allotted the same room in the Chandragiri Block that his father Aryadan Mohammed used from 2006 to 2011 while serving as Congress parliamentary party secretary
Pravasi Commission Adalat: Around 600 complaints settled
Commission Chairperson Justice Sophy Thomas said that with the launch of the Pravasi Commission website, nricommission.kerala.gov.in, expatriates from across the world would now be able to submit complaints online, check the current status of their cases, and download orders
Missing cases rise in Malappuram as social media adds new risks
As many as 363 people have gone missing from the district so far this year. According to the police, many of those reported missing are young people who leave home while travelling to schools, colleges, or workplaces
SC/ST Special Court finds seven guilty in Kannamoola Vishnu murder case
The court will pronounce the quantum of sentence on Thursday
Audio message from deceased Collectorate staff surfaces amid probe
The message that surfaced in a WhatsApp group of Collectorate employees indicated that she had been under considerable mental and physical stress due to problems at home and office
Human chain against drug abuse in Kozhikode on August 13
District Police Chief (Kozhikode City) A.P. Shoukathali will flag off the event on the premises of Government Cyberpark and UL Cyberpark at Nellikode at 4.30. p.m.
Other systems of medicine should be harnessed to benefit cancer patients, says Kerala Minister
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Kerala University V-C pledges to improve LLB examination process
Question papers will hereafter be sent online to colleges shortly before the examination, instead of the existing practice of sending them to examination centres in advance
Fisherman’s body recovered from Muthalapozhi
Thomas, alias Praveen, of Anchuthengu had suffered an epileptic seizure and fallen into the backwaters while returning from fishing
Training programme for master trainers in outcome-based education
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Death of health inspector in Kerala: petition to CM seeks review of dual responsibilities of health workers
Field-level health workers in the State are expected to carry out duties of the Health department as well as those assigned by local self-government institutions
Car plunges into river while trying to avoid hitting wild boar; youths have miraculous escape
The two passengers broke the car window and swam to safety
Women’s panel seeks mandatory premarital counselling
It has also recommended counselling for couples after marriage to address problems early and reduce marital conflicts
Kerala Muttil tree-felling case: Chottanikkara court issues non-bailable warrants to Augustine brothers in cheating case
On a petition filed by M.M. Aliyar, proprietor of Malabar Timber Industries, Karimugal, alleging fraud in the sale of timber from illegally felled trees in 2021
