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Malappuram
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.
As rains intensify in Keralam, CM orders hourly assessment of situation
Heavy rains and associated natural disasters in Kerala have caused five deaths, led to two missing persons, and prompted government monitoring.
Kerala CM Satheesan chartered flight incurs no government expense
Kerala Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan faces criticism over his use of a chartered flight to visit rain-affected areas.
Flash floods and landslides in Kerala kill nine people
Heavy rain in Kerala has caused flash floods and landslides, resulting in the deaths of nine people across multiple districts.
Monsoon revival brings relief to Keralam
The southwest monsoon has regained intensity across Kerala following a low-pressure system in the Bay of Bengal, with further rainfall expected later in the week.
Landslides and flash floods cause five deaths in Kerala
At least five people died and two went missing due to flash floods and landslides in Kerala following intensified monsoon rains.
Flash floods and landslides in Kerala leave five dead
Heavy rainfall in Kerala has triggered flash floods and landslides, resulting in five deaths and two missing persons.
Man held under POCSO after teenager's pregnancy discovery in Malappuram
A 31-year-old man was arrested in Malappuram under the POCSO Act after a 16-year-old girl was discovered to be pregnant.
Excise seizes suspected banned tobacco products from Perumbavoor
Excise officials in Perumbavoor seized a large quantity of suspected illegal tobacco products from a local warehouse.
Kerala Rights Commission Orders Rehabilitation of Flood Hit Tribal Families
The Kerala State Human Rights Commission has ordered the urgent rehabilitation of 26 tribal families living in temporary plastic shelters since the 2019 floods.
Health authorities warn people with head injuries to avoid public waterbodies
Health authorities have issued a warning for individuals with head injuries or facial wounds to avoid public waterbodies due to the risk of amoebic encephalitis.
Over 9200 students in Kerala secure Plus One supplementary allotment seats
Over 9,200 students across Kerala secured Plus One higher secondary seats in the second supplementary allotment announced on August 3, 2026.
Malappuram district declares holiday for schools due to heavy rain
District Collector Vinay Goyal declared a holiday for educational institutions in Malappuram district on August 4, 2026, due to heavy rain.
Kerala Motor Vehicles Department increases highway patrols amid monsoon accident surge
The Motor Vehicles Department has initiated round-the-clock highway patrols and issued aquaplaning warnings in Kerala following a series of fatal monsoon accidents.
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.
Heavy rain triggers flooding and school closures in Malappuram
Swollen rivers and flooding in Malappuram district following heavy rain have led to evacuations, property damage, and school holidays declared by officials.
Landslip blocks highway in Kerala after heavy rain
Continuous rain triggered a landslip at Panakkad in Kerala that blocked a highway and injured a cameraman, prompting police and fire rescue response operations.
Kerala opposition leaders criticize government flood management and administration
Opposition leaders accuse Kerala Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan of resorting to lies and administrative failure regarding flood management, while cabinet ministers defend his decisions.
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 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 teacher association expresses concern over unscientific plus one batch allotment
The Kerala School Teachers Association claims that the recent allotment of Plus One batches in north Kerala districts without scientific studies is likely to create a crisis in the higher secondary education sector.
Malappuram authorities mandate registration for drones exceeding 250 grams
District Collector Vinay Goyal issued guidelines in Malappuram mandating registration of drones over 250 grams via the Digital Sky portal, aligning with Union Ministry of Civil Aviation and State government directions.
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.
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.
Government approves 120 additional Plus One batches in Kerala districts
The government has approved 120 additional Plus One batches across Malappuram, Palakkad, Kozhikode, and Kasaragod districts to address seat shortages.
Malappuram launches digital platform for persons with disabilities
Malappuram district in Kerala has launched the 'M Sahajeevanam' digital platform to create a comprehensive database of persons with disabilities and improve welfare service delivery.