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Oru PanthukalikkaranteIndian Yathrakal, which features a cover unveiled by Indian football legend Sunil Chhetri on July 17, chronicles the experiences of celebrated footballer C.K. Vineeths 63-day solo expedition across India
Regulatory commission gives approval for revisions to bidding framework
P.C. Vishnunadh inaugurates 9th edition of The Hindu Home Expo in Thiruvananthapuram; three-day event features more than 150 properties from 40 leading builders, priced between 55 lakh and 5 crore
The accused, a native of Pangode, was apprehended on the basis of a complaint filed by a couple from Kallara, who alleged that they were defrauded of 10 lakh after investing in the Kochi-based company
Alappuzha MLA A.D. Thomas had demanded action against ADGP M.R. Ajith Kumar, while KSU president Aloshious Xavier had taken strong exception to the appointment of government pleaders citing their alleged links with the SFI in the past
The Central Bureau of Investigation had said that the absence of signature could cause impediments to the probe
Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala receives SITs latest report recently vetted by State Police Chief Ravada Chandrasekhar. SIT had accused officer of attempting to to sabotage police probe against then Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayans security personnel, who unjustifiably assaulted Youth Congress black flag protesters in 2023
Government considering unified digital pet management system, says the Minister for Animal Husbandry and Dairy Development
PRD statement says Chief Minister was referring to 10,000-crore investment potential that the government aims at attracting to the State over the coming years under the maritime initiative
Document criticises K.M. Chandrasekhar-led commitees finding that Keralas fiscal stress has been compounded by parallel governance structures such as KIIFB; it slams panel for accepting Union governments unilateral definition of Keralas debt as an immutable fact
He says LDF government had implemented the transparent online system due to complaints regarding local leaders accepting commission to get requests for relief funds cleared
Power shortage and the need to ensure uninterrupted supply during the ongoing football World Cup prompt board to boost power generation despite storage constraints
As part of the scheme, fruit nutrition gardens will be established in 2,921 educational institutions across the State by planting saplings
The Minister set a definitive 45-day deadline to finish the remaining 1.35-kilometre stretch of road connecting Pettimudy to Edalippara, which serves the tribal panchayat.
Technical higher secondary stream recorded a pass percentage of 49.19%, with 699 students securing above 30% marks from 1,421 evaluated candidates
It says that the District Disaster Management Authority had directed the executing agencies that the excavated earth near the AnakkampoyilKalladiMeppaditwin tube tunnel road project site be removed, to avert a disaster
Party says Thrissurs iconic ground has long served as a democratic public space; to hold protest on July 20
The commission also ordered a probe into allegations that the Forest department is creating hurdles regarding basic necessities of the tribal population
Minister inaugurates NABARD-backed AthirappillyMattathur Tribes project, promises faster implementation of tribal development initiatives
Home Minister inaugurates Thrissur Corporations Vidyashree-2026 awards; O.J. Janeesh highlights Operation Toofan policing initiative
Vice-Chancellor urges parents and aspirants to verify institutional affiliations and statutory approvals before seeking admission
The Union government issues Letters of Authorisation for fishermen to venture into high seas. However, the fishersface challenges such as the high costs of modernising vessels and the shortage of skilled laborers. Guidelines mandate strict adherence to international maritime rules, catch limits, bycatch mitigation strategies, and measures against illegal and unregulated fishing.
The power utility has approached the Kerala State Electricity Regulatory Commission requesting its approval for procuring 100 MW each from NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam Ltd and Power Pulse Trading Solutions Ltd at 5.96 per unit
Kerala Forest Department has proposed using Indian Air Force helicopters to relocate captured Schedule I animals, including tigers and leopards, from conflict hotspots to secure forest habitats. However, the move has sparked debate over its ecological and economic feasibility
Drive follows flooding complaints from public about private buses stopping in the middle of roads to pick up and drop passengers unmindful of moving traffic bottlenecks. Police say the practice has been found obstructing the natural flow of traffic and increases the risk of freak accidents, prompting stricter enforcement
As many as 307 students from BTech, MTech, MSc, MS, and PhD programmes will graduate this year
The working group, constituted by the Higher Education department, is tasked with preparing a detailed proposal and order to transfer personnel, assets and liabilities
The initiative aims to transform Kerala into a global higher education hub, bringing top-tier foreign universities and premier Indian institutions together in a single ecosystem
Alleged incident happened in Government College Kasaragod. According to complainant, a group of senior students threatened and assaulted him on the campus on July 13
Keralas Leader of the Opposition says LDF government was able to avoid such situations in the past decade by taking necessary steps in advance
The prosecutions argument is that, after being released on bail on July 3, Jithin Bhaskaran violated bail conditions by posting messages on Facebook that allegedly challenged the investigating team
Shwetha Menon, who has reversed her decision to step down as AMMA president, says executive committee led by her is duty-bound' to move forward with more responsibility
Case registered by Thrissur Cyber Police based on a complaint lodged by the Union Minister and actor
The Kozhikode Sessions Court is also expected to pronounce its order on the anticipatory bail plea filed by another DYFI leader, Ribesh Ramakrishnan, in connection with the case
The recent sacking of over 1,000 employees of two information technology firms in Kerala has triggered a disquiet in the sector. G. Ragesh talks to some of the affected employees and otherstakeholders to find out what is ailing the sector
The prosecution has sought the death penalty for Chenthamara, while the defence has requested consideration of life imprisonment and other lesser punishments
Roji M. John says proposed law undermines federalism, academic autonomy and State powers in higher education

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