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Government is moving towards a 'single door, single document, single approval' system for new industrial projects, with amendments being made to 19 laws, says Chief Minister. The objective is to end prolonged delays and ensure approvals within a defined timeframe
Some activists say the concept of zoo is outdated; others want green lung in heart of the city to be maintained
Case relates to clash during Chevayur bank election on November 16, 2024, in which a native of Mukkom sustained serious injuries
Argument over scheduled bus timings escalates into physical confrontation on road, causing significant traffic disruption, says MVD
Field veterinarians trained in vaccination, alternatives to antibiotics, farm biosecurity and hygiene, animal welfare and gender-responsive veterinary services
Members of the Muslim Youth League blocked the Kozhikode-Palakkad National Highway 966 at Mailampulli on Wednesday, September 16, to protest the construction of a toll booth they claim would exacerbate safety issues on the newly expanded road
FIR alleges that Reporter TV managing director and two unidentified persons conspired to defame the Chief Minister in public by circulating and retaining documents which they allegedly knew to be fabricated
Consultations, planned in hybrid mode, will be held in morning and afternoon sessions. The regulations, once finalised, will govern electricity tariff-related matters for the five-year control period starting 2027-28
Plants production capacity to be raised from 100 MLD to 120 MLD; new 1,000-mm high-density polyethylene pipeline to be laid over 5.2 km
Keralams tea sector sees a 2% production drop during the eight-month period from January to August, according to data complied by UPASI
Citing the raid on Reporter TV office, LDF convener says such targeted harassment, which affects independent journalism, can in no way be justified
The disease usually subsides in a few days, but those with breathing difficulty and chest pain should seek treatment at the nearest hospital immediately.
The commission issued the directive stating that an immediate decision must also be taken regarding the salary and other benefits due to the complainant from October 2024
Awards were presented to schools that performed well in the Reading Month activities.
Clean Kerala Company sector coordinator P.V. Sahadevan inaugurated an ozone seminar held under the banner of the schools science club. School resource group convener Anjali S.N. welcomed the gathering.
Water levels dip in paddy fields as farmers prepare for Mundakan crop; rising fertilizer costs add to mounting worries
Main aim of the special grama sabhas is to ensure that the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change exclude farmlands and human habitations from the ESA
Study identifies rainfall, humidity and El Nio-Southern Oscillation as the key drivers of dengue transmission. Changes in atmospheric pressure, temperature and relative humidity during the active and break phases of monsoon can influence localised mosquito breeding and dengue risk
The drill tested preparedness and coordination to handle disasters like tsunami. It practised moving people to safe areas, rescue, emergency treatment, and post-disaster steps after a tsunami warning
Union leaders say key posts in the district vector control unit have remained vacant since May after retirement of incumbent staff
The warning comes after a joint study by the Health department and the Indian Council of Medical Research found that they faced high risk of amoebic encephalitis
New species, named Ariosoma cmfriense, was collected from the waters off Kollam in Keralam at a depth of about 300 m in January 2026
According to the Thrissur Corporations report, 15 buildings have been identified for immediate demolition. The commission directs the Corporation Secretary to submit an action-taken report in its sitting in October 2026
A Single Statutory Authority to be established to grant all approvals through a unified channel
Trial scheduled to commence on October 15, 2026. Accused also seek restrictions on entry of media personnel and the public to the court hall during trial as well as on taking their photographs
Satheesan says CPI(M)s extended State committee, which concluded in Kozhikode on Tuesday, seemed to deny the real reasons for LDFs historic defeat
The incident comes amid reports of increasing wild boar activity in residential areas of Kozhikode district
CM inaugurates three-day Reimagining Keralam roundtable conference organised by Kerala State Industrial Development Corporation on the States flagship development projects
Satheesan says ED had raised serious charges in its 25-page report to State Police Chief and claims that there is an apparent discrepancy between statements by Pinarayi and Mohamed Riyas concerning the so-called incriminating Red Book ED claimed to have confiscated from T. Veena
Satheesan sets a one-week deadline for the government to mitigate the current power crisis. However, he stressed the need for long-term strategic planning to transform Keralam into a power-surplus State
Satheesan says SIT procured search warrant from magistrate court to inspect television channels office in Kochi
The untreated sewage was discharged into natural streams and water bodies through 39 public drains leading to various water bodies
The PSC members and chairperson justified rejecting the Crime Branch summons by underscoring the constitutional bodys institutional autonomy and hinted that they would challenge it in court.
Keralam is facing a severe power crisis, leading Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan to announce emergency measures. Congress-led UDF govt is now collaborating with eight States and power agencies to secure immediate electricity and develop a revised power policy for long-term energy security even as KSEB has imposed power restrictions due to supply shortages
38 local body wards in Keralam go to polls on September 28
Wildlife movement routes and conflict-prone hotspots should be mapped and kept under continuous surveillance, according to Kerala State Human Rights Commissions latest order
Accurate dosing of heparin, an anticoagulant used in cardiac surgery, dialysis etc., is important because too little of it can lead to clotting, while too much can cause excessive bleeding

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