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Latest updates and top stories from the Kerala category
Row in Kerala over pension delivery
Government needs to find a balance between various modes of welfare transfers

Microfinance scam in Kerala: SIT files final reports in 17 cases
Of the 124 cases probed, no irregularities were found in 30 cases, S. Sasidharan, head of the SIT, informed the Kerala High Court on Monday.
Woman councillor allegedly stabbed by father-in-law in Kerala’s Piravom
According to the FIR, the woman was attacked by her father-in-law as she used to question him for physically assaulting his wife

3(a) notification issued for Kochi Outer Ring Road
The 3A notification issued in 2024 for what was then the 44-km-long, six-lane NH linking Angamaly and Netoor had expired that year, reportedly for want of follow-up action

Nithin Raj case: Inquiry initiated against officer over alleged lapses in arrest procedure
State tells High Court it opted for oral inquiry to avoid a possible challenge to disciplinary action
K.M. Basheer hit-and-run case: witnesses give crucial testimony in court
Two friends of the accused, IAS officer Sriram Venkitaraman, Anish Raj and Athul Vijayakumar, were examined as the 10th and 11th witnesses at the Thiruvananthapuram Additional District and Sessions Court IV

Kerala University removes banners and boards from campuses
Vice-Chancellor in-charge Mohanan Kunnummal had directed the organisations to remove the banners and boards within 24 hours a day ago
Kochi Corporation puts brakes on arbitrary renaming of roads
Existing road names not to be changed at whim of individuals, organisations; new names to be assigned only to roads without existing names; move follows past renaming attempts that led to protests and litigation
Collector opens second phase of Dream anti-drug initiative
Led by the Don Bosco Veedu Society and BREADS, Dream II will be implemented in 10 districts of the State till 2029

Talks planned to resolve Piramadam church ownership dispute
Talks follow Sunday clash between Jacobite, Orthodox factions
Swell waves likely along coast of Thiruvananthapuram on Tuesday
Issuing alerts to fishermen and coastal residents, the National Centre for Oceanographic Studies and Research (INCOIS) has informed that, as part of the swell surge, waves ranging in height from 1.0 to 1.6 meters and sea erosion are likely along the coasts from Kappil to Pozhiyur in Thiruvananthapuram district till 11.30 pm on Tuesday
Kerala will push organic farming in a big way: Agriculture Minister
As excessive pesticide residues were found in 58 out of the 1,262 food items which were tested in the government labs across the State
Civil police officers to assist consumer dispute redressal commissions across Kerala
Civil police officers serving with magistrate, sessions courts to be deployed; Personnel to assist in executing summons, warrants and orders; move follows High Court concern over lack of police assistance for Commissions
Ernakulam General Hospital plans mobile human milk collection unit
Unit to collect breast milk from donor lactating mothers outside the hospital; move aimed at strengthening human milk bank and bringing more mothers into donor network
Seven months on, Kerala Administrative Service rank-holders continue to face uncertainty
Though the rank list was published on January 30, 2026, they are still awaiting appointment orders
Kerala Hindutva ideologue T.G. Mohandas granted bail in case over derogatory remarks against student protesters
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P. Jayarajan to take legal action over fake photo linking him to Arjun Ayanki
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Rajasthan man held for sexual assault on train
The woman was travelling from Kozhikode to Ernakulam when the alleged assault took place near Pattambi
