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Six die in flash flood in Kerala river amid sunny weather
Six people died in a flash flood in the Kottappuzha River in Malappuram district, Kerala, despite no rain in the local area.
Keralam CM Satheesan flags contradictory remarks by Vijayan, Riyas on ED-seized diary
Kerala Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan noted conflicting statements from Pinarayi Vijayan and P.A. Mohamed Riyas regarding a diary seized by the Enforcement Directorate.
Kerala Health Minister Questions Timing of Sabarimala Prasadam Plant Revamp
Kerala's health minister criticized the timing of renovation work at the Sabarimala temple plant that caused a shortage of Aravana prasadam for pilgrims.
Kerala plans elderly care program to generate youth employment
The Kerala government is planning to launch a new elderly care program that aims to improve care facilities for senior citizens while creating jobs for the youth.
Reimagining Keralam sets implementation roadmap for 35 transformational projects
The Kerala state government concluded a three-day conference to establish implementation plans for 35 key development projects.
Kerala forms Anti-Narcotic Investigation Team as Operation Toofan enters second phase
The Kerala government has established a specialized Anti-Narcotic Investigation Team as part of its ongoing Operation Toofan drug enforcement campaign.
Kerala minister criticizes university vice chancellors for attending RSS event
Kerala Higher Education Minister Roji M John criticized vice-chancellors for attending an RSS event, arguing it compromises academic neutrality and democratic values.
BJP leader urges Kerala government to join PM SHRI school scheme
BJP state vice-president R. Sreelekha has urged the Kerala government to join the PM SHRI school development scheme, warning against prioritizing political differences over student opportunities.
Political criticism grows over flood management in Kerala Pathanamthitta district
Political criticism intensifies against Kerala authorities regarding flood management protocols and relief coordination in Pathanamthitta district following 2026 floods.
Kerala government orders probe into leave arrangements for imprisoned BJP councillor
The Kerala state government plans to investigate officials regarding a letter that allegedly facilitated leave arrangements for an imprisoned BJP councillor, prompting criticism from state ministers over potential administrative breaches.
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.
Pinarayi Vijayan accuses Kerala government of withholding Plan funds from local bodies
Pinarayi Vijayan accused the UDF-led Kerala government of withholding Plan funds from local self-government institutions.
S Sreejith emerges as frontrunner for Kerala DGP position
S. Sreejith has emerged as the leading candidate for the Director General of Police position in Kerala following the suspension of M.R. Ajith Kumar.
Travancore Devaswom Board stops external ghee procurement for Sabarimala temple
The Travancore Devaswom Board has decided to stop procuring ghee from outside for the Sabarimala temple and will use ghee donated by devotees.
Kerala allocates 41.5 crore rupees for KSRTC free ride scheme
The Kerala government has sanctioned 41.50 crore rupees for the Kerala State Road Transport Corporation to implement the Priyadarshini free ride scheme for women and transgender people.
Kerala government plans solar fencing in Wayanad to reduce wildlife conflict
The Kerala government plans to install 60 km of solar fencing in Wayanad to reduce human-wildlife conflict under a 100-day action programme.
Kerala government extends bar operating hours for select five star hotels
The Kerala government has permitted select five-star hotels to extend bar operating hours by three hours to boost wedding and MICE tourism.
Kerala Chief Minister requests easing of stone transport restrictions from Tamil Nadu
Kerala Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan wrote to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay requesting an easing of restrictions on stone aggregate transport to avoid delays in national highway projects.
Kerala government announces 10 lakh compensation for Adimaly mudslide victims
The Kerala government has announced ₹10 lakh compensation for Adimaly mudslide victims before Onam.
Kerala High Court judges inspect Thrissur mental health centre facilities
Kerala High Court judges inspected the Government Mental Health Centre in Thrissur and indicated the facility requires considerable improvement.
Kerala police register case against six media outlets over pension reports
Kannur Rural Cyber Police registered a case against six Kerala media organizations for allegedly circulating misleading information regarding CPI(M) leader P.K. Sreemathi's pension status.
Kerala government launches Digital Square programme for primary education
The Kerala government has launched the Digital Square programme to promote digital technology usage in primary education.
Kerala boat clubs begin training for upcoming Nehru Trophy and league season
Boat clubs in Kerala have begun training camps in Kuttanad in preparation for the 2026 Nehru Trophy Boat Race and Champions Boat League season, with the state government increasing the prize purse.
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.
Indian Embassy coordinates repatriation of Kasaragod man killed in ship attack
The Indian Embassy has intensified efforts to repatriate the body of Akhil Joel, a Kasaragod native killed in an alleged Russian missile attack on a cargo ship off the coast of Ukraine.
Kerala government expert team visits Wayanad debris slip site for investigation
An expert team constituted by the Kerala government will visit the Kalladi debris slip site in Wayanad to investigate the causes and construction approvals related to the tragedy.
Adani Group invites tenders for Thiruvananthapuram international airport expansion
Adani Group invites tenders for expansion of Thiruvananthapuram International Airport amid controversy over proposed stake sale in Vizhinjam Port.
Kerala government sanctions ninety crore for Sreenarayanaguru Open University permanent campus
The Kerala government has approved ₹90 crore to construct a permanent academic and administrative campus for Sreenarayanaguru Open University in Kollam.
Indian merchant navy officer killed in missile strike near Odessa
A 26-year-old Indian merchant navy officer from Kerala was killed in an alleged Russian missile strike on the cargo vessel MV Golden Leo near Odessa, Ukraine, weeks after his engagement.