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Widespread rain likely across Kerala for three days
The India Meteorological Department has issued yellow alerts for seven districts in Kerala as widespread rain is expected for three days starting September 23.
Five belonging to inter-State gang held in Kannur
Police in Kannur arrested five individuals from Uttar Pradesh who are suspected of planning burglaries in Kerala.
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.
Thrissur tops Keralam in Oxford Economics Global Cities Index
Thrissur is ranked as the highest-performing city in Kerala in the latest Oxford Economics Global Cities Index.
Kannur police expand investigation into undocumented foreign nationals after five arrests
The Kannur police are expanding an investigation into undocumented foreign nationals following the arrest of five Bangladeshi women with forged Indian identity documents.
Calicut airport to miss wide-body Haj flights in 2027
Calicut International Airport will not accommodate wide-body aircraft for 2027 Haj flights due to delayed runway safety area improvements.
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.
Search operations continue for two missing persons in Kannur district
Search operations entered their third day for two men who went missing after being swept away by swollen rivers in Kannur district following heavy rains.
Kannur district declares holiday for educational institutions due to adverse weather
The District Collector has declared a holiday for educational institutions in Payyannur, Taliparamba and Irrity taluks of Kannur district due to adverse weather conditions.
Rainfall intensity eases in Wayanad as displaced families return home
Rainfall intensity eased in Wayanad, Kerala, allowing many displaced families to return home amidst warnings of continued heavy rain.
Kerala rainfall death toll rises to eleven as relief operations continue
Death toll from rainfall-related incidents in Kerala rose to 11 with over 7,600 people evacuated to relief camps as government agencies continued relief operations.
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.
Kannur tribal residents suspend hunger strike after Collector stops quarry work
Residents of a tribal settlement in Kannur suspended their hunger strike against a laterite quarry after the District Collector issued a stop memo following departmental inquiries.
Heavy silt in Pazhassi dam disrupts drinking water supply in Kannur
Heavy silt inflow into the Pazhassi dam following intense rain disrupted drinking water treatment and reduced supply to parts of Kannur and adjoining areas on August 2, 2026.
One dead and two missing as heavy rains hit Kerala Kannur
Heavy monsoon rains in Kerala's Kannur district resulted in one death, two injuries, and two missing persons along with significant infrastructure damage.
Kerala restores 92 percent of power connections following monsoon damage
Kerala Electricity Minister Sunny Joseph announced that 92 percent of electricity connections damaged by monsoon rains have been restored across the state.
Kerala High Court grants bail to nine accused in ED attack case
The Kerala High Court granted bail to nine individuals accused of attacking Enforcement Directorate officials during a raid targeting the residence of former Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan.
Kerala reservoir levels rise as heavy rain damages power infrastructure
Heavy rainfall in Kerala improved hydroelectric reservoir storage but caused significant damage to the power distribution network, resulting in financial losses and widespread supply disruptions.
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.
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.
IMD issues orange alert for 11 Kerala districts due to rain
The India Meteorological Department has issued an orange alert for 11 districts in Kerala due to anticipated intense rainfall from the southwest monsoon system.
Human rights commission orders strict protection of mangroves and wetlands in Kannur
The State Human Rights Commission has ordered strict enforcement of rules for the protection of mangrove forests and wetlands in Kannur.
Residents protest at NHAI office for flyover in Nileswaram
Residents staged a protest at the National Highways Authority of India office in Kannur demanding a flyover instead of an embankment for the NH-66 widening project in Nileswaram.
Over 28000 applications submitted for Plus One school transfers
28,832 applications for Plus One higher secondary school transfers were submitted online by the application window close on Monday.
Forest department initiates process to capture rogue Makhna elephant
The Forest department has initiated preliminary steps to capture the rogue Makhna elephant KM-1 following an order from the Chief Wildlife Warden due to repeated attacks on people and property damage.
Kannur consumer forum fines Parle and retailer for underweight biscuit packet
The Kannur District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission ordered Parle Products Private Limited and Metro Hypermarket to jointly pay Rs 50,000 for selling an underweight Parle 20-20 biscuit packet.
Nair Service Society opposes government directive for temporary teaching appointments in schools
The Nair Service Society has opposed the Kerala State government's directive to fill temporary teaching vacancies in aided schools through the employment exchange, citing infringement on school management powers and potential impact on education quality.
Kerala collective Clean Green Panunda conducts weekly environmental conservation activities
A registered voluntary collective called Clean Green Panunda in Kerala engages over 180 members in weekly environmental conservation and cleanliness activities without government grants.
Human-wildlife conflict escalates across Kerala Kannur district
Human-wildlife conflict involving wild elephants, gaur, and leopards intensifies across Kannur district, resulting in fatalities and crop damage while residents demand improved mitigation infrastructure.
Consumer commission orders Qatar Airways to compensate passengers for denied boarding
The Ernakulam District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission ordered Qatar Airways to pay ₹10 lakh compensation for wrongly denying boarding to two minor children on a return journey from Kochi to Italy.