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Ernakulam MP Hibi Eden opposes move, calls it strange and unacceptable

An order from Senior Port Conservator said boats should not be operated for tourism purposes without valid registration, survey and insurance certificates and other statutory documents. Boat owners and crew should ensure that all passengers wear quality life jackets meeting prescribed standards, the order said.

The body will be transported by road from Ukraine to Chisinau, the capital of the Republic of Moldova, and from there flown to Mangaluru via Istanbul by Turkish Airlines. The remains are scheduled to reach Bengaluru on August 23. They will then be transported by ambulance to Akhils home at Vellarikundu in Kasaragod on August 24.

Actor acknowledges that his choice of words hurt Pulikali artistes, says a response to his post made him realise that Thrissurs Pulikali does not require physical prowess and agility as opposed to the Kasaragod version, which is a martial art

According to the complaint, morphed images of IUML State president Syed Sadikali Shihab Thangal were circulated through a WhatsApp group named Nannambra Politics, along with obscene and abusive remarks.

Health department has called upon households, institutions and the community to work together to eliminate mosquito-breeding sources

The resolution alleged that money was being collected in connection with admissions to EMEA College of Arts and Science, Kondotty, and named Minister Basheer in connection with the allegation. The IUML district committee directed the camp facilitator and the constituency committee to investigate the incident and submit reports.

This directive also prohibits financial contributions from students in Classes I to VIII, addressing concerns over widespread fundraising practices.

Straightpath International School topped the overall standings with 279 points, followed by Gems Public School, Kooriyad, with 248 points, and MES Engineering College Campus Senior Secondary School, Kuttippuram, with 244 points.

Scheme implemented with the aim of supporting fishers during the lean months and also to encourage saving habits

The Kerala Pulayar Maha Sabha has called on the government to intervene in the protest by Thunchath Ezhuthachan Malayalam University student Anagha Sasi over the alleged caste discrimination and harassment by her teachers.

The festivities will officially kick off on August 22 with an Onam Pookkalam (floral carpet) competition, organised by the Onam celebrations committee led by K. Jayanth, MLA, as chairman, and District Collector M.S. Madhavikutty as general convener.

The boy, who was on holiday with his family from Kodungallur, slipped and fell into the water. Despite being quickly rescued and rushed to a nearby hospital, Rihan could not be saved.

Agriculture Minister T. Siddique will inaugurate the distribution of the assistance at the Chandragiri auditorium in Kalpetta at 10 a.m. on Friday.

General Administration Department publishes detailed guidelines for public, government agencies on green protocol

The resolution follows widespread complaints about the pitiable state of the grounds, iconic Fort Kochi landmarks with a rich history, which have allegedly suffered years of neglect

The Commission directed the Kozhikode District Collector to submit, within three weeks, a report on the steps taken to inspect ageing buildings in the district and prevent accidents.

Apex court has prohibited the construction of residential buildings within 40 metres and commercial establishments within 75 metres from the midpoint on either side of national highway

The teachers were recently arrested and remanded in judicial custody for allegedly functioning as financial intermediaries for inter-State drug traffickers. Their role was uncovered following the arrest of Safwan, the first accused in the case from Vadakara.

Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan will inaugurate the event at 2 p.m. on August 22, following the morning heats for smaller boats starting at 11 a.m. Seventy-one boats, including 22 snake boats, are vying for victory.

This marks return of zebras to the zoo after nearly a decade

Jaanmoni was later released on bail. Arrest followed a complaint lodged by Mahila Morcha State president Navya Haridas. She had accused Jaanmoni of making objectionable remarks against the Prime Minister in a video circulated on social media related to the recent protest at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi

Court directs him to approach trial court Chottanikkara Judicial First Class Magistrate Court in Ernakulam on the matter

At South Zonal Council Meeting, V.D. Satheesan also urges Union government to annul the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Act, 2026,

According to Health department, there were a total of 5,201 deliveries (2,729 normal and 2,472 C-section) in 2020-21. This number came down to 2,238 (1,387 normal and 851 C-section) in 2025-26. A large number of people from the urban areas of Kozhikode are dependant on the hospital

Addressing DYFI meet, actor says young protesters have punctured the Centres ego and that we are not afraid of you

Health officials renew public health warnings, urging people to be cautious about the food and beverages they consume outside their homes, especially during the festival season

Bigates.ai, a Kochi-based startup, has launched 103 new Malayalam fonts, whose names are based on their appearance. They are currently available online in FML format, which is suitable for creating posters and social media content on design software

Pinarayi rejects Satheesans claim that previous LDF government delayed road connectivity to the Vizhinjam International Seaport, calling the allegation 'baseless and ridiculous'

The gang had allegedly attacked a gold merchant and his family on June 2 while they were travelling from Maharashtra to Thalassery along the national highway at Edat in Kannur

The competition will feature grama panchayats, block panchayats, municipalities, and the Kozhikode Corporation, grouped into 11 clusters. The winner will be awarded a cash prize of 1 lakh and a trophy

The protest had turned violent when the Principal was allegedly assaulted by students

The nature of academic work is fundamentally different from routine administrative duties, and it requires reasonable degree of flexibility in working hours

As of the 76th day of the Operation Toofan campaign, 10,213 cases have been registered and 9,941 persons have been arrested; drugs worth more than 100 crore have been seized; no one will receive protection because of political affiliation, says Ramesh Chennithala

SFI leader accuses Kalady Sanskrit University Vice-Chancellor of not tolerating dissent or holding dialogue with protesting students

Parking lot to accommodate 250 cars; 3.35 crore earmarked for land lease fee

Open and distance learning offer opportunities for those unable to pursue conventional higher education to continue their studies and acquire new skills, says MP

Kochi Corporation secretary asked to accord top priority to complaints; action-taken report sought in three weeks

The notes contain the names of persons, amounts handled, spent besides the amount transferred to Dubai. The searches conducted on the premises related to Veena and the promoters of CMRL on May 27, 2026, yielded the documents, it says