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The exhibition as part of Wildlife Week at Parambikulam has been named after Haplothismia exannulata, a tiny plant that was found again in the forest 26 years ago after more than a century without a trace
The district-level teams have been instructed to conduct direct inspections at hospital pharmacies and stores rather than relying solely on records
The incidents happened a day after an alleged threat by Cantonmentsub-inspector Gokulsurfaced in the aftermath of the recent clash between Youth Congress and SFI activists in the capital city
T. Asaf Ali, Director General of Prosecution, gives legal advice that there is no legal bar in proceeding against Gyanesh Kumar. The case pertains to the reported suicide of Malaysian Lee See Been, a former chief project officer of Kerala State Transport Project for reconstruction of M.C. Road
Known for his calm and gentle nature, Brahmadathan was fondly referred to by elephant lovers as Gaja Kausthubham Pallatt Brahmadathan
Ms. Sreelekha reportedly mentioned in her wards WhatsApp group that she had informed the Mayor through a letter about resigning as a councillor for personal reasons. On Sunday, BJP leaders say she will continue in her position and that she is in hospital
According to the LDF, the act is intended to falsely show Sugathans presence at Corporation council meetings he actually missed while in hiding
High-pressure gas reportedly escaped from a boiler, throwing the worker into a poultry waste pit; two others were injured while attempting to rescue him
The vehicle reportedly lost control while being reversed after dropping off a passenger at a house where a funeral was being held
Sidharth Ravindran was working temporarily at the Kanhangad District Hospital under the National Health Mission. He was dismissed after authorities concluded that his participation in the protest violated the terms of the agreement he had signed while joining the service
In a letter to the Home Minister, the CPI(M) veteran alleged that the decision by the Youth Congress to commence itsmarch from the hostel premises instead of its usual protest venues was a deliberate attempt to provoke violence
Traders owing allegiance to the KVVES demands that street vending be restricted to areas identified by local self-government institutions in accordance with the Street Vendors Act
The former legislator replaces E.N. Suresh Babu, who was removed from the post before completing his tenure following criticism of the district leadership over factionalism, rebel activity and electoral setbacks
Case registered over remarks reportedly made during a DYFI march against alleged police excesses in Delhi
Thirty native tree saplings were planted near the existing shola forest close to the cafeteria at Ponmudi
Kalpetta and Sultan Bathery accounted for 12 tonnes each, while five tonnes were collected from Mananthavady and two tonnes from Panamaram
The decision comes in the wake of concerns raised by civic representatives at the Ernakulam District Panchayat council meeting last week.
CCTV footage and mobile phone videos show flames spreading from the terrace of the adjacent building to Koder House. Officials suspect a short circuit in an AC unit may have sparked the blaze, but a detailed scientific examination is needed to establish the exact cause.
Special drive led by Booth Level Officers will begin on the day. The pre-SIR and post-SIR voters list will be compared and those left out will be enrolled as new voters
The change in district secretary during an interim organisational review is unusual; the move follows the partys setbacks in the Assembly and local-body elections in Palakkad, traditionally a strong district for the CPI(M)
A purported video of CPI(M) councillor demanding 10 lakh from Sanju, a native of Thirumala, to resolve issues concerning a plot he purchased in the ward, had begun circulating two days ago
The 50 MW/100 MWh BESS alongside phase II of the solar park will complement the five BESS projects already under development by the KSEB to tap the surge in Keralams solar power capacity
Gyanesh Kumar, the current Chief Election Commissioner, was Public Works Secretary in the Keralam during the Malaysian engineers death in Kuala Lumpur in November 2006.
It directs the secretary of Karode grama panchayat in Thiruvananthapuram district to evict encroachers from a puramboke land to ensure right of way for children
The change follows the announcement made in the Governors policy address for 2026 regarding the repositioning of the department in line with the States technology vision
Minister says the incident goes far beyond a simple case of unauthorised tree felling and requires a thorough probe into the underlying conspiracy
The NCP faction will remain steadfast in supporting AIFBs alignment with the INDIA bloc and carry forward its fight against alleged discrepancies in the SIR of electoral rolls
The former DGP mentions in her wards WhatsApp group that she had informed the Mayor through a letter on September 30 about resigning as a councillor for personal reasons. Mayor says the letter only contained her inconveniences and that a councillor has to submit resignation letter to Corporation Secretary. The latter denies receiving any such communication
The work, mandated by the concession agreement, aims to address safety and operational concerns at the existing harbour.
CPI(M) State secretary says some people enter politics with expectations of personal benefits and may not remain in active politics for long
SC/ST and Backward Welfare Minister K.A. Thulasi inaugurated the project as part of the governments 100-day action programme at Kongad
Degrees were awarded to 386 BTech students, 84 MTech graduates, eight PhD scholars, and 55 merit certificates were issued.
Partys extended district committee meeting warns of strict disciplinary action against those who default on repayments
As per a trap set by the Vigilance, complainant pays public health inspector 10,000 as bribe for licence for a newly opened restaurant. When VACB officials knock the door, he flushes it down the toilet, but confesses later
The network will be formed from the ward level up to ensure a strong social support mechanism for the elderly
The competitions were held on October 2 and 3 as part of the Wildlife Week, observed to raise awareness about wildlife conservation.
Collector asks NHAI to examine Tambaram model; physical verification ordered on safety, drainage and street-lighting gaps
Healthy Lunch Healthy Plate initiative turns nutrition advice into a hands-on experience.
The desks will be established on a cooperative, no-cost model in partnership with recognised organisations representing the Keralite diaspora, according to a September 30 State Industries department order
He also claimed the ED investigations into the Karuvannur and CMRL-Exalogic cases are political probes targeting CPI(M) leaders.

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