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Kollam
Pooja Special Trains for Keralam Announced
Southern Railway announced special express train services between Chennai and Kollam to accommodate increased passenger travel for the Pooja festival and Gandhi Jayanti.

Susthira Kollam project launched by Minister Bindhu Krishna
Minister Bindhu Krishna has launched the Susthira Kollam project to foster sustainable and climate-resilient development in the Kollam constituency.
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.

Honda Launches New QC3 Electric Scooter in India
Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India has launched its new Honda QC3 electric scooter in the Indian market.

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.
MLA inspects delayed Olympian Suresh Babu Indoor Stadium project
Eravipuram MLA Vishnu Mohan inspected the stalled Olympian Suresh Babu Indoor Stadium project ahead of an upcoming visit by the Sports Minister.
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.

New eel species described from Arabian Sea, named after CMFRI
Researchers from the Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute have discovered a new conger eel species in the Arabian Sea.

Kerala reports fifteen deaths and seven missing due to rain incidents
Kerala Chief Minister V D Satheesan reported 15 deaths and seven missing due to rain-related incidents while announcing rescue operations and relief compensation.

Kerala monsoon rains result in fifteen deaths and seven missing persons
Kerala Chief Minister V.D. Sathishan reported that monsoon rainfall incidents across the state have resulted in 15 deaths and seven missing persons.

Kudumbashree launches chemical free vegetable cultivation across Kollam for Onam
Kudumbashree District Mission has launched an agricultural initiative spanning 928 acres across 11 blocks in Kollam district to supply chemical-free vegetables and flowers directly to the public via pop-up markets ahead of Onam.
Heavy overnight rain triggers flood warnings in central Kerala districts
Heavy overnight rain in central Travancore, Kerala, caused rivers to swell and prompted flood warnings and evacuations in Kottayam, Pathanamthitta, and Alappuzha 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.
Gaur attack kills elderly man in Kerala Kulathupuzha
A 68-year-old man was killed by a gaur in Kulathupuzha, sparking outrage and accusations of negligence against the Forest Department.

Kollam district administration initiates strict action against illegal waste dumping
Kollam District Collector Anie Jula Thomas announced stringent action including fines and 106 cases against illegal waste dumping while directing establishment of a district-level waste management cell.

Police expand probe into newborn trafficking racket to Thodupuzha
The investigation into a newborn trafficking racket has expanded from Kottayam to Thodupuzha with police registering a second FIR involving the same suspects.

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.

Kerala PWD mandates land acquisition before starting public works projects
The Kerala Public Works Department will commence public works projects only after completing land acquisition and other mandatory procedures, according to Public Works Minister P.K. Basheer.

Kerala Crime Branch investigates death of bus driver in Kollam
The Kollam District Crime Branch has launched a detailed investigation into the death of a private bus driver, Siyad, who died after being questioned by police.

Kollam committee directs officials to expedite development projects and manage funds
The Kollam District Development Committee in Kerala has urged officials to ensure timely execution of development projects and efficient utilization of financial resources.

Census 2027 data collection reaches 75 percent in Kollam district
Census 2027 data collection in Kollam district reaches 75.21% completion with a deadline set for uploading data to the official portal by July 25.

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.

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.

Kerala police arrest four men for abducting father and son
Kerala police arrested four individuals for abducting and assaulting a father and son in Kilimanoor after the family rejected a marriage proposal from the prime accused.