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Latest updates and top stories from the Kerala category
Health department urges public to remain vigilant against infectious diseases
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Over 31,000 people avail Kerala Police’s ‘Locked House’ service through POL-APP
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Riverbanks, low-lying areas of Ernakulam district remain on alert despite relief from heavy rain
A total of 110 people remained in relief camps across the district on Monday following heavy downpours over the past few days. Eight camps remained active in the district—four in Muvattupuzha taluk and two each in Kunnathunad and Kothamangalam—while four had been closed.
Orange alert issued for Kerala’s Palakkad district on Tuesday
Heavy rain continued to lash the district on Monday
Kerala floods 2026: death toll climbs to 18 even as rain intensity abates
CM Satheesan says the situation in most districts is now under control following a decline in rainfall. Eighteen people lost their lives in rain-related incidents, while three others remain missing, according to official figures.
Kerala High Court denies appeal against stay on police association rejig
An order by the Additional Chief Secretary (Home) abolished the Kerala Police Officers Association and re-distributed its members and assets among two other police associations. A Single Bench stayed the order and a former office-bearer of Kerala Police Association appealed against the stay.
Ruling BJP’s plan to construct a new building for Thiruvananthapuram Corporation office faces resistance from Opposition
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MVD steps up highway patrols as aquaplaning accidents rise in Kerala
MVD advises motorists to reduce speed and keep it below 60 kmph on wet roads or where water has collected. Since the monsoon began, national highway stretches have seen many fatal accidents
Kerala floods 2026: rain fury grips Pathanamthitta for third day, rescue teams step up operations
Low-lying regions in upper Kuttanad, including parts of Thiruvalla and Aranmula, remain under water; as many as 5,940 people are currently sheltered in relief camps across the district
Rain causes slight disruptions to Sabarimala pilgrimage in Kerala
Pilgrims travelling from Nilackal were temporarily stopped following reports of a landslip at Attathodu, while those arriving through Erumely also faced entry curbs
Veteran Congress leader Karuthodi Radhakrishnan passes away at 83
He played a key role in strengthening the Congress in areas such as Kayiliyad, Chalavara, Shoranur and Ottapalam and served as president of the Chalavara grama panchayat
Kerala rains 2026: festive bustle makes way for eerie silence in Ranni
Half-open shutters, heaps of mud, waterlogged furniture and ruined merchandise stand as grim reminders of the flash flood that ripped through the town
Rain eases in Kerala’s Wayanad
More than a dozen relief camps shut as weather improves; 584 people from 174 families remain in 14 camps
Kerala floods 2026: several parts of Kottayam still inundated, over 3,700 shifted to relief camps
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Opposition sharpens attack on Kerala CM, accuses him of resorting to lies
The accusations revolve around Satheesan’s controversial helicopter trip and scheduled lunch during the disaster, with LDF leaders asserting that his lack of effective crisis management has compromised government operations.
Holiday declared for educational institutions in three districts in Kerala
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