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Ernakulam
CM to present Akshaya awards on September 26
Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan will present the 2026 Akshaya Awards to several recipients in Ernakulam on September 26.

India Meteorological Department issues yellow alert for six Kerala districts
The India Meteorological Department issued a yellow alert for six districts in Kerala due to forecasts of heavy rainfall.
India Meteorological Department predicts heavy rain in Kerala from September 20-24
The India Meteorological Department has issued heavy rainfall alerts for several districts in Kerala from September 20 to 24.

SFI secures massive victory in Kerala University union elections
The Students Federation of India won the majority of college union elections in Thiruvananthapuram district under Kerala University.

Clamour grows in Keralam to augment coaches, introduce more MEMU trains
Passenger organizations in Kerala are demanding additional coaches and more MEMU train services to address severe overcrowding caused by road construction.
Police officer arrested for stealing seized tobacco products in Kerala
A police officer accused of stealing seized tobacco products from a police station in Kerala has been arrested.

Over 720 illegal outlets found discharging untreated sewage into waterbodies
Enforcement agencies in Kerala identified and closed over 720 illegal sewage outlets discharging waste into water bodies across four districts.
Four booked for attempt to murder after setting ablaze man in Keralam
Four individuals have been charged with the attempted murder of a man in Piravom, Kerala, after setting him on fire.

Cabinet approves 'Saral Keralam' to fast-track investment approvals, says CM Satheesan
The Kerala Cabinet has approved the 'Saral Keralam' initiative to streamline and accelerate the investment approval process in the state.

Ernakulam Excise department identifies 15 locations for new recreational development project
The Excise department in Ernakulam has identified 15 locations for recreational development as part of the statewide RELACZ project to combat substance abuse.

Ernakulam hospitals reach full capacity amid rise in influenza cases
Hospitals in Ernakulam, Kerala are operating at full capacity due to a rise in influenza and viral fever cases.

Heavy monsoon rains cause flooding in northern Kerala
Heavy monsoon rains in northern Kerala have caused flooding in low-lying areas, prompting government relief efforts.

District Collectors cite weather data while deciding on monsoon school holidays
District Collectors across the State navigate social media criticism over school holiday declarations during monsoon floods while emphasizing reliance on meteorological and field data over public pressure.

Periyar River floods submerge Aluva Mannappuram Shiva Temple in Kerala
Heavy monsoon rains in Kerala caused the Periyar River to overflow, leading to the complete submersion of the Aluva Mannappuram Shiva Temple in Ernakulam district.
Eight die and thirteen injured as heavy rains hit Kerala
Eight people died and 13 were injured in Kerala due to heavy rains causing landslides and flooding, prompting the state chief minister to announce relief efforts and meteorological departments to issue warnings for 12 districts.

Death toll rises to fifteen as heavy rains flood Kerala
Chief Minister V.D. Satishan reported that 15 people have died and 7 remain missing due to heavy monsoon rains and flooding in Kerala.
Kerala authorities issue flood alerts and close schools amid heavy rains
Kerala authorities issued flood alerts and closed schools after heavy monsoon rains caused water level concerns across multiple districts.

IMD issues orange alert for five districts in Kerala due to rain
The India Meteorological Department issued an orange alert for five districts in Kerala on July 30, 2026, warning of intense heavy rainfall.

Kerala Police implement joint action plan with banks to prevent cyber fraud
Kerala Police implement joint action plan with banks to prevent cyber financial frauds in the State.

Videos show physical assault on students during NEET protest
Following the end of student protests regarding the NEET paper leak, videos of attackers physically assaulting protesters and social media campaigns to identify them have emerged alongside allegations of misconduct by some protesters against political leaders.

Kerala government launches 24/7 enforcement system on national highways
Kerala state government will introduce a continuous 24/7 enforcement system on national highways to curb over-speeding and accidents.

Kerala High Court restricts movement of actor without her consent
The Kerala High Court ordered that a woman actor viral during the Kumbh Mela cannot be moved from Ernakulam without consent while reviewing the National Commission for Scheduled Tribes order regarding her age and marriage.

Ernakulam records highest number of influenza cases in Kerala in July
Ernakulam district reported the highest number of influenza cases in Kerala state in July with 993 infections recorded.

Ernakulam court dismisses plea to register FIR against actor Lakshmipriya
A court in Ernakulam dismissed actress Ansiba Hassan's plea to register an FIR against actor Lakshmipriya and Can Media representatives, ruling no cognisable offence was established.

Munambam police continue search for missing police officer
Munambam police report that CPO Anjith remains untraced after he left his home following an alleged domestic dispute.

Ernakulam to host student marathon and HIV awareness quiz
The Kerala State AIDS Control Society, the Department of Health and Family Welfare, and the National Service Scheme are organizing an HIV/AIDS awareness quiz and marathon for students in Ernakulam ahead of International Youth Day.

Kerala government announces rice distribution and free Onam kits for families
The Kerala government announced plans to release 1.66 lakh metric tonnes of rice and distribute free Onam kits worth ₹53 crore to over 6 lakh families ahead of the festival to control food prices.

Kerala monsoon rainfall deficit threatens Onam festival crop supplies
A 35% monsoon rainfall deficit in Kerala is threatening crops cultivated for the Onam festival, raising concerns over supply shortages and price spikes.