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Another cyclone brewing in Bay of Bengal, yellow alert in five Kerala districts on Thursday

Cyclonic circulation over south Andaman Sea likely to intensify into low-pressure area by Nov 26, further into depression & cyclonic storm. Most models indicate west-northwestwards movement towards central Bay of Bengal. Yellow alert issued for 5 districts in Kerala; Thrithala in Palakkad received highest rainfall of 9 cm.

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Heavy rain likely across Kerala on November 22; IMD issues orange alert for two districts

Kerala to receive heavy rain on November 22 due to cyclonic circulation over interior tamil nadu and adjoining Kerala. IMD issues orange alert for Pathanamthitta & Idukki & yellow alert for other districts. Another weather system brewing over Bay of Bengal likely to bring more rain.

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Malayalam author P. Valsala told fascinating tales and had fine craft as a writer

P. Valsala, a significant Malayalam novelist, introduced readers to the lives of tribal people in Wayanad with her masterpiece, Nellu. Her other works include Thakarcha, Nizhalurangunna Vazhikal, Venal, Palayam, Gauthaman, Kanal and Melppalam. She was awarded the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award and the Ezhuthachan Puraskaram, Kerala’s highest literary honour. She…

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Kerala Cabinet announces tie-up with BPCL to install compressed biogas plant fuelled by urban waste in Kochi

Kochi's organic waste problem to be addressed by BPCL's ₹150-crore biogas plant. Plant to process 150 metric tonnes of waste daily, provide energy & nutrient-rich fertilizer. Kerala government to supply power and water at subsidised rate. Plant to be completed in 15 months.

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Kerala Opposition Leader V.D. Satheesan seeks resignation of Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan

V.D. Satheesan demands Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan's resignation for inciting violence, citing police's invocation of Section 307 of IPC against 14 DYFI workers.

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Top Kerala News developments today, November 22, 2023

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Navakerala Sadas, an opportunity for LDF to challenge UDF’s political dominance in Wayanad

LDF pins hopes on Navakerala Sadas in Wayanad to strike better chord with people. UDF has upper hand in constituency since 2009, but Rahul Gandhi's victory margin made quantum jump in 2019. LDF alleges Gandhi indifferent to issues of common man, while UDF dismisses Sadas as "gimmick". Gandhi has interacted…

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Vaibhav Saxena assumes charge as Ernakulam Rural police chief

Kochi's 59th District Police Chief, Vaibhav Saxena, assumed charge from his predecessor, Vivek Kumar, in a ceremony at the district police headquarters. Saxena, a 2016 Kerala cadre IPS officer from Lucknow, had served as the District Police Chief, Kasaragod, and in other roles. He has received the Union Home Minister's…

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Kerala’s Responsible Tourism makes it to UNWTO list

Kerala RT Mission selected for UNWTO's Global List of Case Studies; State's initiatives in promoting sustainable and inclusive tourism earns international acclaim. Kerala Tourism's RT Mission has been included in UNWTO's Global List of Case Studies for upholding SDGs while promoting travel industry. The State has been cited for employing…

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Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan hits out at Congress, says street protests will be dealt with firmly

CM Pinarayi Vijayan criticises Cong & Cental Govt, warns against street confrontations. He highlights challenges facing Kerala's dev., urges unity in UDF on State-related matters & criticises Centre's arbitrary financial allocation decisions. Security beefed up in view of protests.

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Shanghumughom gets ready to become a destination wedding locale

Kerala's 1st public-sector wedding destination on Shanghumughom beach, Thiruvananthapuram, to host 1st wedding Nov 30. Features incl. cafeteria, work space, beach canopy tent, meeting area lounge, play zone. Services incl. transp., hotel, activities, excursions, conf. venues, themed events. Society to spend ₹2 cr, operate 10 yrs, then transfer to govt.…

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Forest department to sanction land for tiger safari park in Kozhikode

Forest Dept. to sanction 120 hectares in Perambra Estate, Kozhikode for proposed tiger safari park. No buffer zone, instead protected by tall compound wall. Aim to reduce wild animal attacks in human habitats. Park on lines of Lion Safari Park in Thiruvananthapuram, tourists can travel in protected vehicles to view…

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Kerala witnesses shift in migration pattern, says study

The migration pattern from Kerala has been witnessing a major shift in recent times with globe-trotting Keralites looking for new pastures beyond the conventional destinations.

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14 DYFI workers booked for assault on Youth Congress activists in Kannur

14 DYFI workers accused of assaulting Youth Congress members who were waving black flags at chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan and other Ministers in Kannur, Kerala. FIR filed under IPC sections including attempted murder, 143, 147, 148, 341, 323, 324. Attackers used helmet, plant pot, iron rod, injuring Youth Congress workers.…

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Chief Minister has converted Kerala into a gangster State, says Opposition Leader V.D. Satheesan

Opposition Leader V.D. Satheesan has accused Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan of turning Kerala into a "gangster State". He alleged that Mr. Vijayan had ordered the killing of opponents and razing of houses while serving as CPI(M) State Secretary. Satheesan also criticised the Chief Minister's defence of DYFI activists who manhandled…

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Kerala CPI leader and former MLA R. Ramachandran passes away

R. Ramachandran, CPI leader in kerala & former Karunagapally MLA, passed away at 71. He was a member of the CPI State council & Kollam district secretary. He had a long political career, serving as AISF State joint sec., Karunagapally taluk & Chavara mandalam committee sec., Kollam district panchayat vice-pres.,…

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Former student opens fire at school in Kerala’s Thrissur district

Panic gripped Vivekodhayam School in Thrissur, Kerala, when a former student opened fire thrice. He was taken into custody by police who suspect he was under influence of drugs. He threatened teachers before escaping. Jagan had issues with teachers at his former school and was receiving treatment for mental issues.

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Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan terms black flag protest against his motorcade a ‘suicidal act’ to vitiate State’s political atmosphere

kerala chief minister pinarayi Vijayan counters Congress claim of violence by CPI(M) & DYFI workers; says they prevented a Congress worker from committing a suicidal act & people have embraced Navakerala Sadas, making it a people's movement.

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Pinarayi optimistic about transforming Kerala through improved development initiatives

Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan urged residents to unite and stressed the govt's commitment to improving education, healthcare, employment and living standards. He highlighted the benefits of the SilverLine project and called upon the entire State to unite against the Centre's neglect of Kerala.

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Youth Congress workers wave black flags at Pinarayi’s motorcade in Kannur

Youth Congress workers waved black flags at the motorcade of Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan at Pazhayangadi in Kannur on Monday, the police said.

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Kerala CM Pinarayi refutes Congress charge that Navakerala Sadas is elitist

Pinarayi Vijayan refutes Opposition's criticism of his inaccessibility at Navakerala Sadas. Industries Minister P. Rajeeve says Sadas contrasts with UDF's outreach. V.D. Satheesan draws parallel to colonial rulers' durbars. A.K. Balan claims Congress boycott widened fissures in UDF. Pinarayi Vijayan's Navakerala Sadas contrasts with UDF's outreach, with Opposition alleging elitism.…

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IUML asserts its commitment to Congress-led UDF amid Left overtures in Kerala

Indian Union Muslim League’s Thangal reaffirms party's commitment to UDF; rejects speculation of joining LDF. IUML leader reiterates party's allegiance to UDF, rejects speculation of joining LDF. Thangal stresses IUML's role in strengthening UDF, denies any shift in alliance.

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Navakerala Sadas: Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan defends ‘streamlined approach’ to handle complaints

Kerala chief minister Vijayan defends streamlined approach to handle complaints during Navakerala Sadas; cites time constraints. 20 counters per venue dedicated to handling petitions & complaints. Swift resolution system being developed; status of petitions can be tracked online. District officials aim for resolution within 2-4 weeks. 14,232 petitions from Kasaragod…

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Alleged plot to kill former Kerala CM Nayanar: Thadiyantavide Nazeer, five others discharged from case

CBI Special Court discharged 6 accused in conspiracy to murder former Kerala chief minister E.K. Nayanar. K. Kamanees, the CBI Special Judge 2, found no material to suggest agreement between accused to commit illegal act. Prosecution records failed to reveal common objective to perform illegal act. No prima facie material…

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