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By the time the campaign ends in 2031, the government aims at having treatment facilities for various kinds of waste generated in the State
Pointing out that his own appointment was made by All India Congress Committee, Adoor Prakash says he will convey his dissatisfaction over the developments to Congress leadership
Court stays trial after Basheers wife approaches it seeking appointment of a special prosecutor in the case, saying that the present prosecutor is not experienced enough to handle the case
The court has directed the State to decide on creating supernumerary posts for 23 postgraduates to serve as Senior Residents under their compulsory medical bond, with the residency period to start from the date of result publication
The order pertains to a 2021 case where a devotee objected to halal-certified jaggery powder procured for Sabarimala Ayyappa temple prasadam.
Kalamassery police issued Anto Augustine a fresh summons after he failed to appear before the investigation team on September 28
The first tree census was conducted in 2010 and the latest one in 2019
Yellow alert for Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Ernakulam, Palakkad, Malappuram, and Wayanad
In Thiruvananthapuram, BJP activists march to Secretariat in protest against attack on Mararji Bhavan and engage in scuffles with police
A petition by Congress leader Shaji J. Kodankandath had alleged that irregularities in the digital survey equipment tenders had caused a loss of 150 crore to the public exchequer
The case pertains to a reported revelation by Augustine that two people had met him with what they claimed was a journalistic scoop on Satheesans alleged second marriage
The incident exposes alleged lapses in firefighting mechanism in Fort Kochi, prompting Fire dept. to initiate steps to strengthensafety infrastructure in the area; proposal to be submitted to District Collector highlighting need for installing dedicated firefighting equipment, including water hydrants, at strategic locations to prevent similar incidents in future
Registrar suggests measures such as prioritising execution of processes such as summons or warrants issued by criminal courts and deputing police officers to assist courts in the matter
Violence erupts during a Youth Congress march towards Statue Junction on Wednesday evening seeking resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. YC, SFI activists blame each other for throwing stones and bottles
According to India Meteorological Department data, nearly 70% of the State remained significantly rain-deficient at the end of the season on September 30. Northeast monsoon, which normally sets in by mid-October, may be below normal during the opening month
Celebrations are organised by the newly formed Department for Senior Citizens. The CM will also inaugurate welfare schemes launched as part of the 100-day programme of the State government.
Maya Rahul, an Independent councillor, heads the ruling council in Pala municipality with the support of a group of UDF rebels and the LDF
The children, aged 5 and 3, were found dead in a water tank at their rented house
They allegedly placed the motorcycle across the road, forcing the bus to stop, and smashed the glass panel of the door before entering the bus and assaulting the driver and others, according to passengers and bus staff
At a workshop organised as part of World Rabies Day (September 28) observance, they say systemic gaps in care must be addressed for Keralam to achieve the goal of rabies elimination by 2030. Apart from dogs or cats, exposure to wild animals leading to human rabies death is a new and emerging cause for concern in the State
Indo Gulf and Middle East Chamber of Commerce and Kanjikode Industries Forum organise my job, my business seminar in Palakkad
He had reportedly failed to appear before the court in a case registered by the Kannur Town police in 2008 and was declared a proclaimed offender by the Vadakara NDPS court in 2013
As per the order, inspectors of plantations in Munnar, Peerumade, and Udumbanchola were directed to instruct estate owners and labourers to halt all movement and operations inside plantations from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. to prevent wild animal attacks
The heightened security follows clashes with BJP activists and a string of protests targeting Ministers in retaliation for earlier Youth Congress black-flag demonstration during Union Home Monister Amit Shahs visit to Kollam. Satheesan has reportedly asked police not to add another security vehicle to his convoy.
19-crore proposal backed by Fisheries department, but no field-level study or funding approval yet; boat owners forced to depend on private yards at Beypore and Kochi for repairs; limited time to complete repairs and obtain fitness clearance before fishing resumes
Police sources say a report on the case will be submitted to the Motor Vehicles department soon, following which action will be taken against his licence. An air gun and pellets were reportedly recovered from his SUV
Court had in 2019 directed the Union and State governments to finalise the socio-economic study report and hand it over to the Kerala State Commission for Backward Classes
Heavy metals above permissible limits found; contaminated topsoil recommended for removal amid fears of water contamination
Thirteen establishments inspected; five recommended for compounding proceedings; 120 kg of food items seized and destroyed
Committees primary responsibility will be to prepare a priority list and an operational model for the projects to be undertaken by the government over the next 10 years
New leadership promises an inclusive cultural space, financial revamp and a Statewide festival bringing literature, music, theatre and dance under one umbrella
KFDC rolls out new initiatives including experiential trails, workcation facilities, premium stays and value-added forest products
Operation Thelima is a special initiative launched in response to widespread complaints over the repeated use of recycled cooking oil in local eateries
The accused deceived applicants by promising them driving licenses without requiring them to attend driving tests, bypassing standard legal procedures
The total length of the NH 744 connecting Kadambattukonam to Madurai spans 201 km. Construction on the 71-km MaduraiRajapalayam section has already been completed.
Kerala State Private Bus Operators Federation says if the State government fails to take a favourable decision despite the protests, the bus operators will launch an indefinite strike by suspending all services in the first week of November

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