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Top Kerala News developments today

Top Kerala News developments today, November 17, 2023

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The real price of paddy

Two farmer suicides in Kerala have brought into focus the red tape-ridden, lax government system of crop procurement and payment. The distress is felt across rice-producing areas and is a problem that runs deep, with land under the crop’s cultivation and production itself dropping, find Sam Paul A. and Abdul Latheef…

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Kerala Veterinary Science Congress begins in Wayanad on Friday

75: 15th Kerala Veterinary Science Congress organised by Indian Veterinary Association, Kerala chapter, held at College of Veterinary Sciences, Pookode. Minister J. Chinju Rani to inaugurate, T. Siddique to inaugurate exhibition, O.R. Kelu to release compendium. Dr. N. Mohanan to preside, Dr.M.R. Saseendranath to be chief guest.

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Create an investment corpus fund of $50 million to back startups, says Tharoor

Shashi Tharoor, MP, on Thursday urged high-net-worth individuals in the State to create an investment corpus fund worth $50 million to invest in Kerala startups.

The Hindu

TIM to be a game changer in State’s tourism development, says Pinarayi

Kerala is all set to transform itself from being the best tourism destination to the perfect tourism investment destination in the country, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has said.

The Hindu

IUML legislator’s nomination to Kerala Bank board kindles speculations

IUML's P. Abdul Hameed nominated to Kerala Bank's director board. IUML leadership expressed happiness, rejecting speculations of CPI(M) attempting to win IUML around. Hameed holds record for longest-serving leader in post. UDF taking on CPI(M) legally for amalgamating district banks into Kerala Bank. IUML wants to work together to move…

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Union Power Ministry seeks more details from Kerala on alternate model for smart meter roll-out

Kerala seeks Union Power Ministry's approval for alternative proposal to roll-out smart meters in a consumer-friendly way. Union Minister asked Kerala to submit details of proposal. Kerala had earlier decided not to implement project on TOTEX model due to additional financial burden for consumers. KSEB to develop software for billing…

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Kochi | Rima Kallingal’s Neythe - Dance of the Weaves debuts

Rima Kallingal’s Neythe sees eight dancers immersing themselves in the staccato of weaving, as an ode to Chendamangalam

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Kasaragod gears up for inaugural Nava Kerala Sadas

Kasaragod is the first district to host the event. Kasaragod to host inaugural Nava Kerala Sadas, inviting 11 Tulu & Kannada actors/directors. Preparations underway incl. 7 sub-committees, neighborhood meetings, 7,500 posters & 60 boards. CM's letters & brochures distributed. 3,000 Kudumbashree members invited. Counter to receive applications & 1st hour…

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Top Kerala News developments today

Top Kerala News developments today, November 16, 2023

The Hindu

Edinburgh to Kozhikode: how Kerala got onto UNESCO’s City of Literature list

Kozhikode is India's first City of Literature, recognized by UNESCO. It's love for literature is evident at the Kerala Literature Festival, which attracts hundreds of thousands of book lovers. The city has produced some of India's finest writers, poets, scriptwriters, and musicians. It also has a vibrant theatre tradition and…

The Hindu

MPs from Kerala to meet Union Ministers, seek higher borrowing limit

A meeting of the Members of the Parliament from the State, called by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Wednesday, prior to the upcoming Parliament session, unanimously decided to visit the Union Ministers concerned to demand that Kerala’s borrowing limit be enhanced as per the recommendation of the 15th Finance Commission.

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CM holds MPs’ meeting ahead of Parliament session

Thiruvananthapuram Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Wednesday held an online meeting with MPs from Kerala urging them to highlight various issues, particularly the financial crisis, affecting the State during the upcoming Parliament session. In the meeting, a unanimous decision emerged to raise issues in the Parliament related to the removal…

The Hindu

Chief Minister to open the Tourism Investors Meet today

Seeking to bolster Kerala’s tourism sector, the first focussed Tourism Investors Meet (TIM) to be held in the capital on Thursday will roll out before business leaders and stakeholders from within the country and abroad, a wide array of investment opportunities.

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Kerala to acquire 600-odd acres along West Coast Canal to woo private investment

With a view to tapping development opportunities, the State government will acquire around 600 acres on both sides of the West Coast Canal that covers around 10 coastal districts in Kerala.

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Fissures come to the fore in JD(S) Kerala unit

The Janata Dal (S) [JD(S)] in Kerala appeared to edge closer to a split that might be politically consequential in some measure for the Left Democratic Front (LDF) government.

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Resist attempts to curtail powers of Lok Ayukta: Supreme Court judge Nagarathna

Supreme Court judge B.V. Nagarathna said attempts to limit the powers of the Lok Ayukta should be discouraged and resisted. She praised the Kerala Lok Ayukta for its role in fighting corruption and maladministration. She urged all States to provide resources and support to Lok Ayuktas to perform their tasks…

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Auto-taxi trade unions extend support to Malinya Muktham Nava Keralam campaign

Major trade unions in the auto-taxi sector have extended their support to the State government’s Malinya Muktham Nava Keralam campaign for a zero waste State.

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First phase of Integrated Handloom Village at Chendamangalam to be ready early next year

Integrated Handloom Village in Chendamangalam, Kerala to be commissioned in Jan 2024. State Budget set aside ₹15.50 crore for project. First phase costs ₹19 crore, incl. production/sales centre, exhibition centre & design centre. Second phase to include museum & amphitheatre. Roofing work for 1st phase completed.

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Youth Congress elections herald change in group equations in Congress

Youth Congress elections in Kerala signal a possible change in group equations in KPCC, with workers voting across group lines. Results appear to show 'A' and 'I' factions vying for top posts. Abin Varkey, Aritha Babu, Jineesh, Farseen Majeed all had backing from different Congress factions. Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan believes the…

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‘Informed solidarity’: Why India’s Kerala saw mass rallies for Palestinians

The southern Indian state’s political parties, activists and Muslim groups hold rallies and events, demanding ceasefire.

The Hindu

Centre attempting to weaken LIFE housing project, local body schemes, says Kerala Minister M.B. Rajesh

Kerala Minister M.B. Rajesh lashes out at Union govt. for interfering with local body schemes. Accuses them of undermining Kerala's decentralised planning. LIFE housing project does not carry State/Union logo. Union govt. withholding funds for not displaying logo. Imposing conditions on utilisation of grants given to local bodies. Restrictions on…

The Hindu

In Pictures | From the life of comrade N. Sankaraiah

Freedom fighter, senior-most Communist leader in the country, and one of the founding members of the Communist Party of India (Marxist), N. Sankaraiah, aged 101, died at a private hospital in Chennai on November 15, 2023.. Born on July 15, 1922, Sankaraiah was among the 32 national council members of…

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Kerala CM condoles death of Tamil Nadu CPI(M) veteran and freedom fighter N. Sankaraiah

Kerala CM pinarayi Vijayan mourns death of freedom fighter N. Sankaraiah, 102. He fought for India's independence, was jailed multiple times, and was a founding member of CPI(M). He built the party from scratch, moderated extreme leftism, and was a leader of Kisan Sabha and Kerala Sastra Sahitya Parishad.

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‘Maoist’ encounter in Kannur: Thunderbolts team cordons off forest exits, intensifies search

Maoist Encounter in Kannur: Kerala Police’s Thunderbolts team intensifies efforts to capture suspected Maoists who escaped after a firefight in Kannur’s Ayyankunnu panchayat.

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