The Latest Breaking News from Kalamassery

The blast takes place as hundreds gather for Sunday prayer in the southern town of Kalamassery in Kerala state.

Kerala Police Chief appeals for calm; forms special team to investigate Kalamassery blast. Suspect used IED, lunch box, and car to carry out attack. Police suspect attack was to make political statement and are determining motive, trigger mechanism.

One person killed, five critically injured in bomb explosion at Kalamassery convention centre during Jehovah Witness meeting. Multiple blasts reported; injured admitted to Govt. Medical College Hospital and private hospitals

Ernakulam district reported 707 dengue cases and 42 leptospirosis cases between October 1 and 20. Kalamassery had highest dengue cases, while eight leptospirosis cases were reported on October 7. Awareness and control measures, including spraying mosquito repellent and removing waterlogging, are being taken to prevent dengue.

Kerala government to launch Campus Industrial Parks in 2024 to provide opportunity to students to earn while they learn. 38 colleges across Kerala ready to use campus space for industrial parks. Govt. to provide ₹1.5 crore each for infrastructure. Private industrial estates to be launched this year. Apprenticeship Mela 2023…

Girish Babu, RTI activist, found dead in Kalamassery home. He was 47 and had been undergoing treatment for brain-related health issues.

IMD issues yellow alert for Idukki, Malappuram; rain to subside across Kerala. Fresh cyclonic circulation likely to form over northwest Bay of Bengal on Tues. Highest rainfall of 7 cm in Kodungalloor, Kunnamthanam, Kalamassery. Vaikom, Urumi receive 6 cm.

A minor migrant girl, an eight-year-old, was abducted from her house where she was sleeping with her parents and sexually assaulted at Edayappuram in Keezhmadu panchayat near Aluva early on Thursday. Later the Government Medical College, Kalamassery, issued a medical bulletin stating that the condition of the victim was stable.

Two youths arrested in Kalamassery for possessing MDMA; KOCHIA youth from Ayyampuzha detained under KAAPA and sent to Viyyur Central Jail;

Kochia notification for land acquisition for Seaport-Airport Road extension to be published on Sept 30. District Collector, MLA, and Minister for Industries discussed speeding up development of HMT Junction, Kalamassery. KMRL and KRFB to jointly execute beautification project; cables posing danger to road users to be removed.

After having dilly-dallied for four years in installing lights on Container Road (NH 966A) that links Bolgatty Island and Kalamassery, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is getting ready to light up the highly accident-prone corridor.