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Two emerge as strong contenders for N. Paravur municipal chairperson post

The main criteria for consideration for all posts are seniority and long-term affiliation with the United Democratic Front

18 Dec 2025 1:40 am
17 Dec 2025 9:35 pm
Bevco invites tenders to set up automated bottle collection machines at outlets

State government had earlier accorded sanction to charge 20 per bottle of liquor and to refund 20 to the customers on return of empty bottle

17 Dec 2025 8:54 pm
Changes to MGNREGS will impose additional burden of 1,600-2,000 crore on Kerala: Balagopal

D.K. Srivastava, Chief Policy Advisor at Ernst & Young, delivers 9th I.S. Gulati Memorial Lecture

17 Dec 2025 8:43 pm
Tropical forestry conclave marks end of KFRIs golden jubilee celebrations

Exhibition of forest research-related equipment and technologies, gathering of medicinal plant cultivators from South India, meeting of representatives from forest conservation research institutions, and inauguration of new facilities and release of publications to be part of conclave

17 Dec 2025 8:41 pm
KIIFB funds use: CM approaches Kerala HC, seeks quashing of ED notice

He contends that the ED complaint does not warrant any adjudication proceedings, and that it has been vitiated by malafides

17 Dec 2025 8:34 pm
With no clear majority, hectic parleys on to form Alappuzha municipal council

In the 53-member council, UDF has 23 seats, LDF with 22, and NDA five. PDP, SDPI, and an Independent have one seat each. UDF and LDF are vying for the support of the Independent councillor

17 Dec 2025 8:33 pm
Court finds Mohanlal-starrer Karmayodha plagiarised, orders 30 lakh compensation

Court declares that the story, screenplay, and dialogues of Karmayodha are the exclusive original works of Reji Mathew

17 Dec 2025 8:08 pm
Despite State-Centre understanding, Sabari rail remains a non-starter

The project has not made any headway with the Railways requesting Kerala to give clear acceptance to share 50% of the cost instead of conditional acceptance.

17 Dec 2025 8:07 pm
Draft anti-ragging legislation to be finalised in 45 days, govt. tells Kerala HC

Following a PIL, the HC had on October 30 directed the State government to complete within four weeks steps for tabling the Kerala Prohibition of Ragging (Amendment) Bill, 2025, before the Assembly

17 Dec 2025 7:31 pm
Unsafe preservative levels in cakes: Food Safety department starts crack down

Legal proceedings launched and cases registered against manufacturers after 10 out of 32 cake samples found to be unsafe

17 Dec 2025 7:30 pm
Schools NSS unit collects coconut shells to support cancer patients

Students collected around 500 kg of coconut shells and earned 12,500, which will be used to fund travel expenses of cancer patients

17 Dec 2025 7:16 pm
A political parody set to the tune of an Ayyappa devotional song triggers controversy in Kerala

Police seek legal opinion and launch a preliminary investigation to verify if the complaint by devotees' forum reveals a cognisable offence. The Opposition had used the song extensively during the local body campaign

17 Dec 2025 7:13 pm
PM E-DRIVE scheme: after passenger vehicles, Kerala eyeing freight electrification

State in the process of laying groundwork for establishing high-capacity charging infrastructure and related facilities for e-trucks along freight corridors

17 Dec 2025 6:53 pm
Bid to protect Rice bowl of Vadakara as a community reserve

Project aims at conserving Cherandathur Chira, a nearly 600 acre wetland, in Maniyur grama panchayat in Kozhikode that serves as a habitat for several migratory birds

17 Dec 2025 5:37 pm
Alappuzha bishop calls for 'Care for Creation in Christmas message

He urges the faithful to adopt eco-friendly practices in daily life and public celebrations

17 Dec 2025 5:07 pm
Sabarimala gold row: SIT arrests former TDB administrative officer S. Sreekumar

Sreekumar's arrest comes barely two weeks after Kerala High Court rejected his anticipatory bail plea

17 Dec 2025 2:54 pm
No pre-poll talks ever held with Pinarayi Vijayan at AKG Centre, says Jamaat-e-Islami Hind Kerala Amir

P. Mujeeb Rahman, however, says JIH former State Amir T.K. Arif Ali conducted talks with Pinarayi ahead of Kerala Assembly polls in March 2011 at Alappuzha government guesthouse

17 Dec 2025 2:39 pm
Two youths killed in motorcycle accident near Kozhikode beach in Kerala

Two others who sustained grave injuries in the accident admitted to Kozhikode Medical College Hospital

17 Dec 2025 1:21 pm
Efforts on to tranquillize roaming tiger in Wayanad village

Rapid action team camping at the spot to coordinate operation to capture tiger. Cage traps to be set up

17 Dec 2025 11:49 am
FEFKA dubbing artistes union accepts Bhagyalakshmis resignation in protest against move to reinstate Dileep

In a letter to Bhagyalakshmi, union president Shoby Thilakan says executive committee has accepted her resignation with pain

17 Dec 2025 11:32 am
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