Kerala News
Latest updates and top stories from the Kerala category
Kerala HC dismisses pleas challenging govt sending bulk messages on ‘achievements’ to employees, others
Petitioners had alleged that sending of unsolicited, bulk messages was unauthorised use of personal data of government employees, judges and beneficiaries of government schemes by Chief Minister’s Office ahead of Assembly elections

Kerala Speaker Shamseer says allegations against Minister K.B. Ganesh Kumar ‘a closed chapter’
‘Their family issues need not be dragged into political domain’, says Shamseer

KSRTC launches double-decker bus for Kozhikode city tour
While ceremonial launch has been completed, commencement of regular services faces some challenges from low-hanging shade trees along the routes
Kerala Minister K.B. Ganesh Kumar’s wife says she won’t pursue complaint after his apology
Bindu Menon had levelled allegations of infidelity against Ganesh Kumar after he denied rumours circulating on social media regarding the matter
Karnataka could be party in case against Kerala government on Malayalam Bhasha Bill that received assent from Kerala Governor
In the Legislative Council, Congress member Bilkis Bano pushed the State government to urge the Kerala government to bring an amendment to the legislation to keep Kasaragod district out of its purview
Prime Minister to launch projects worth ₹10,800 crore at Kochi event
Modi to lay foundation stone for a polypropylene unit at Kochi Refinery; He will also inaugurate 23 rural roads constructed under Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana in the State

KSHEC hosts lecture on Cuba’s experience in science, innovation and international cooperation
Cuban diplomat reflects on the ties between Cuba and Kerala, emphasises the scope for deeper collaboration. He pushes for partnerships between universities and research institutions in Kerala and Cuba

Professors promoted as principals in government arts and science colleges
The appointments are based on directions issued by the Kerala Administrative Tribunal (KAT) in connection with disputes over principal appointments in government colleges
As summer sets in, residents raise concern over water shortage in Kochi
The situation is expected to worsen as temperatures continue to rise, raising concerns among residents about the availability of adequate drinking water in the coming weeks
Power sector reforms: Kerala receives nod for a further ₹2,924-crore borrowing space
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Medical negligence: HC asks govt. to provide free medical assistance, education to child
Nine-year-old girl’s right hand had to be amputated after it was infected due to ‘negligence’ at the district hospital, Palakkad
Construction of dog shelter at Brahmapuram inaugurated
The decision to build the shelter comes in the wake of the Supreme Court directive that stray dogs should be removed from public spaces and that local bodies must take the lead in the effort
CPA invites EoIs to develop marine tourism at Puthuvype beach
The CPA expects proposals for projects such as beach resorts, eco-resorts, waterfront hospitality infrastructure, recreational facilities, water sports infrastructure, wellness tourism, cultural spaces, tourism-supporting amenities and other permissible coastal tourism activities
K.N. Panikkar, a historian who defended India’s secular intellectual traditions
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Trial in Elanthur human sacrifice case gets under way
Two women were allegedly murdered as part of occult rituals
Wayanad township visit: CM expresses regret over Mammootty getting caught in row
Pinarayi says if any Communist Party of India (Marxist) activist was involved in the social media criticism that the actor was subjected to, he was sincerely apologetic for that

