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The contraband seized in around 26,000 packets is reportedly worth 26 lakh
The court says a revised estimate that was not communicated earlier cannot justify delaying the work
The ships are envisaged as high-speed vessels with an array of weapons and sensors, including a surface-to-surface missile system, anti-missile defence system, and air surveillance and fire control radars
Thachankary contends that the prosecution had miscalculated his rental income, property income, payments made by his relatives, and properties acquired by his wife
Police say such accounts accessed by alleged drug traffickers were used to divert the money mobilised from drug trade
The retired police officer was sentenced to four years of imprisonment and imposed a fine of 30.84 lakh after being found guilty of accumulating assets disproportionate to his known sources of income
He says ED attempting to pursue Exalogic-CMRL pay-off case using the Congress-led United Democratic Front government, having realised that it does not have enough material to proceed
Though his counsel contended that Anto was no longer in possession of the building from where the liquor was seized, DGP informs the court that Anto had paid tax for the building in March 2026
Inaugurating the district-level Patta Mela in Kannur, Revenue Minister A.P. Anilkumar said that over 35,000 applications seeking land conversion had been disposed of as part of the 100-day action programme.
SFI wins 29 out of 31 contested colleges in Thiruvananthapuram district, wresting control of four significant campuses from the KSU. The elections at two colleges were postponed due to disputes over nominations, leading to a dramatic standoff between both sides.
Several senior Indian Forest Service officers have been reassigned
The service was stopped following an order from the Beypore Port Officer after a social worker complained to the District Collector that the existing ferry was old and being operated after temporary repairs, posing a potential safety risk. The Collector subsequently directed the authorities to inquire into the complaint and submit a report
While the Backward Classes Development Secretary informs court that sanction is not necessary, the petitioner and Special Public Prosecutor for Vigilance contend sanction is required
Seeking action against three suspects, he submitted CCTV visuals from the hotel where three men were allegedly found placing the insect in the food ahead of locking horns with the hotel management
Children aged 5 to 15 most vulnerable; patients advised to stay home and avoid contact with others
Tourism Minister P.C. Vishnunadh interacts with Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy and Tourism, UAE, and Abdulla Niyas, Minister for Tourism and Civil Aviation, Maldives
Regulations introduce strict disciplinary mechanisms, swift inquiry timelines and severe financial liabilities on political organisations
Chief Minister to inaugurate Kerala Travel Mart 2026 on September 24
George claims that while police seized drug paraphernalia from his two-wheeler, no MDMA was found. He accused certain officers with links to CPI(M) of targeting him due to his political affiliation. Idukki District Police Chief dismissed Georges allegations as baseless, asserting that the arrest was based on solid video evidence
Rajeev Chandrasekhar alleges match-fixing between the Congress and the Communist Party of India (Marxist) to hush up the corruption allegations in the CMRL-Exalogic pay-off case
The arrest comes amid growing concern over the alleged involvement of teachers in drugs-related activities. Earlier, three teachers were arrested in Kozhikode in a case involving synthetic drugs
Remediation completed at 29 out of 59 legacy dump sites so far
Four arrested in interstate drug case
The alcohol recovery was made during an investigation on the alleged sports scam on bringing Messi and Argentina team for a friendly match to Keralam
Farmer says land mafia took his 10-acre plot at half the price and his land has been resold multiple times. Incident not isolated, as per local people
Sociologists say the shift is most visible among educated, working women
The incident occurred around 9:30 p.m. on the road between Ayyanpara and Kampani estate near Pethotty
Says it is evident that the Thiruvananthapuram zoo faces space constraints
Court issued the direction based on a public interest litigation filed in this regard
The total material costs owed to the panchayats in the State is estimated at over 500 crore
The seventh edition of the arts fest will have nearly 700 participants competing in 61 events
Vigilance inspection finds that owners of a private quarry acquired government and private land using forged documents with the support of village officials
The managing director of Reporter TV was arrested on September 17 by the excise officials on charges of alleged possession of liquor in excess of the legally permissible limit
The Puthuppanam project remained on paper for nearly a decade before gaining momentum earlier this year. Although 60 cents of land has been transferred from the Irrigation department to the Home department and work on the compound wall sanctioned, the new jail is still far from becoming operational.
State likely to receive showers around September 19 and 20, followed by widespread rain, as a low-pressure area develops in the Andaman Sea and nearby areas. With El Nio firmly established, experts do not anticipate a normal or above-normal northeast monsoon season too this year
For sanctioning the construction of a building in violation of the Kerala Municipality Building Regulations

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