Kerala News
Latest updates and top stories from the Kerala category
Greens urge Kerala government to adopt environmentally sustainable development model in ecologically fragile regions
Wayanad Prakruthi Samrakshana Samiti reiterates its opposition to the Wayanad twin tunnel project, alleging that it is driven by commercial interests
TDB decides to stop procurement of ghee from outside for Sabarimala temple
This decision comes amid rising scrutiny over alleged irregularities in the procurement of Milma ghee.
Kerala High Court allows time for State govt. to complete probe into media trial case filed by Dileep
Court remarks that the matter will be taken very seriously if there is any further delay; earlier, it had warned that contempt proceedings would be initiated if the direction to fast-track the probe within the prescribed time was not followed
Kerala Police Officers’ Association comprising ASIs, SIs and Inspectors challenges its dissolution
The move comes close on the heels of the Kerala Police Association (KPA) securing a stay from the High Court on the State government order restructuring police associations
CBI names six accused in chargesheet in Kerala Wadakkanchery Life Mission scam case
Santhosh Eappen, managing partner of Unitac Builders, has been arraigned as the first accused, his construction firm Sane Ventures the second accused, and the Life Mission project the third accused. Swapna Suresh named and sixth accused
Kerala HC sets aside report in favour of ADGP S.Sreejith
Court asks Vigilance Additional Chief Secretary to reconsider the complaint of Motor Vehicle department officer Dipin Edavana against the Additional Director General of Police
Kerala High Court seeks response of CBI and State govt. in plea against cashew import scam accused
Petition seeks to bar K.A. Ratheesh, former managing director of the Kerala State Cashew Development Corporation and one of the accused in the ₹600-crore cashew import scam, from holding key government posts
MVD launches crackdown on illegal bike taxis in Kochi
Officials pose as passengers to catch violators; 36 private bikes penalised in a recent inspection; transport registration mandatory for commercial operations
Kerala HC seeks response from Payyannur MLA in election petition alleging malpractice
The petition alleged that V. Kunhikrishnan had committed election malpractice by spreading false propaganda against his rival candidate
Protest held at NHAI office demanding flyover at Nileswaram in Kerala’s Kasaragod
Protesters allege that the proposed seven-metre-high embankment at Nileswaram Market Junction is unscientific and would divide the town besides creating severe traffic bottlenecks
Police find no homicide angle in Nilambur newborn’s death
Preliminary post-mortem examination indicates that the death was not caused by a criminal act
INL questions Kerala Chief Minister over PM SHRI scheme after Centre’s clarification
INL State general secretary claims the Centre’s clarification contradicts the Chief Minister’s repeated claim that the State was bound to proceed with the scheme as the previous LDF government had signed the MoU
UDF moving ahead with PM SHRI to please BJP, alleges CPI State secretary Binoy Viswam
He says the Centre’s reply in the Rajya Sabha makes it clear that the claims of the Chief Minister and Education Minister that the State had received money by signing the PM SHRI agreement are false
Uniform portal for migrant worker data to be launched in Kerala
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Malayalam filmmaker Bharathan remembered in his native place in Kerala’s Wadakkancherry with music, memories and tributes
Screenwriter Shibu Chakravarthy recalls filmmaker’s enduring legacy; KPAC Lalitha also honoured at Wadakkanchery event
Thiruvananthapuram Corporation council in Kerala to convene after a month as disqualification threat looms over BJP councillor Sugathan
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Registration mandatory for drones weighing above 250 grams
All drones weighing more than 250 grams must be registered through the Digital Sky portal and obtain a unique identification number
Kerala government in a quandary over DGP appointment
The prospects of ADGP S. Sreejith for the post have suffered a setback after the Kerala High Court quashed a clean chit in connection with allegations that he had undertaken a foreign trip without obtaining prior government permission
