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Finance dept. to release amount once the Kochi Corporation completes formalities to commence rectification work
ForSasi, a native of Tirunavaya in Keralams Malappuram, every tree is a workplace, a challenge, and a reminder of a lifetime spent climbing
The dispute began when one group tried to set up a new counter near the toll plaza, in addition to an existing counter
R. Chandrasekharan, one of the two accused, had allegedly produced the government order issuing prosecution sanction to the CBI at a press conference on July 2, 2026
The action plan envisions landscape-level planning across forest divisions, corridors and conflict hotspots as opposed to what it terms the earlier approach of fragmented interventions. It also promises a preventive and proactive response based on risk mapping, increased focus on animal movement routes and site and species-specific interventions
The State submitted an eight-page written document detailing its safety concerns
The protest was triggered by the transfer of two accident victims to another hospital because of inadequate services like X-ray and scanning. The doctors are demanding improvements to the hospitals infrastructure.
Works Minister P.K. Basheer instructs officials concerned to ensure that safety standards are strictly followed at road-construction sites across the State
Three new Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act special courts will be set up in Palakkad, Manjeri and Thrissur judicial districts to speed up trial of drug cases
Minister visits grieving family in Pananchery, says government will actively intervene to expedite procedures
The new facilities, to be called Pratheeksha Centres, will provide round-the-clock services in medicine, surgery, orthopaedics, paediatrics and gynaecology. The government aims to establish at least one such centre in every district, says Health Minister, adding that pilot run of the initiative, which began at Punalur Taluk Hospital on September 1, has evoked good public response
The pilot project, an extension centre of the Department of Psychology, was launched in 2015. Children aged below 18 with developmental disabilities are given comprehensive, evidence-based disability management and rehabilitation services
Sanish Kumar Joseph, KPCC general secretary Rajendran Arangath and six officials face inquiry order; CPI(M) steps up attack as Congress leader vows to challenge ruling
Senior Congress leader demands special Assembly session and all-party delegation to meet Prime Minister.
Controversy erupted after clips recorded inside the casualty ward at Kottarakara Taluk Hospital showed the duty doctor aggressively arguing with a patient seeking treatment for a fever and severe body pain
Public statement alleges sustained online abuse and death threats, calls for strict action and police protection
Former Higher Education Minister and Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader says IUML leaderships decision not to publicly engage with the controversy is significant
Commission was acting on a complaint that the Amrutham Nutrimix contains 20% sugar, which is against WHO guidelines
Satheesan says the State government is bound to follow Central protocol in events where the President, Vice-President or the Prime Minister are present
Chief Minister V.D. Satheesans remarks that veteran Sunni scholar Kanthapuram A.P. Aboobacker Musliar had misinterpreted Islam. The Muslim Jamaat says the Chief Minister has misunderstood Islamic history and events and commented on them without properly considering their context
He says the United Democratic Front government faces the additional challenge of not getting the Revenue Deficit Grant, which was available till last year
A circular from Mr. Kanthapuram had advised women to avoid sharing stage or public space with unrelated men during religious celebrations
He was also the first chairperson of the Kerala State Minorities Commission
The committee, headed by former Transport Commissioner and retired IPS officer K. Padmakumar, has recommended several measures to compensate for the losses incurred by the private bus sector
The man who took the house on rent has been taken into custody
Wayanad recorded an average of just 1,391 mm of rainfall between June 1 and August 31, which is nearly 37% lesser than the seasonal average of 2,200 mm the district receives during this period
The UDF governments first Budget allocated 10 crore to support a range of welfare initiatives for the States rapidly ageing population.
Proposed committees will look into issues of conflict between lawyers and police personnel. AG urges the State Government to issue an office memorandum in tune with the Supreme Court orders
Schoolbags and books have been repeatedly soaked by leaks in apartment complex housing around 65 schoolchildren, say residents; GCDA, which constructed the towers, asked to submit report
Balyaspandanam will be jointly implemented by the Women and Child Development department and the Health and Family Welfare department as part of the governments 100-day programme
Satheesan credits IUML chief Sadiqali Shihab Thangal with resisting attempts to create a rift between communities in the State
Technology Experience Park too proposed to be set up
The officers were travelling on a motorcycle when a car allegedly rammed into them, causing them to fall
In the six days from August 25 to 30, the total revenue collection for the zoo and museums was 29.97 lakh, over 7 lakh more than the revenue collection of 22.53 lakh during the Onam period from September 3 to 9 last year
The protest march was being taken out to the University of Kerala headquarters
The controversy stemmed from a circular issued by the Samastha Kerala Jamiyyathul Ulama led by Kanthapuram A.P. Aboobacker Musliar, asking mahals and madrasas to ensure that women were not present at public religious celebrations
The drive, which involved 150 workers and heavy machinery, tackled the thick undergrowth and garbage that had accumulated on the 20-acre campus.
He worked along with the legendary composer of melodies in Malayalam cinema, M.S. Baburaj, and had accompanied K.J. Yesudas when he first performed in Kozhikode
The meeting is aimed at explaining the Waqf policy of the UDF government, in which the IUML holds the Waqf portfolio, say organisers

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