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Heavy rain lashes several parts of Kerala; orange alert in 3 districts

Heavy rain in Kerala: IMD issues orange alert in 3 districts, yellow alert in 7. Orange alert for Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Pathanamthitta; yellow alert in Ernakulam, Idukki, Thrissur, Palakkad, Malappuram, Kozhikode, Wayanad, Kannur. Rainfall of 6-20 cm, thunderstorm, gusty winds.

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Kerala government defers payment of second instalment of pay revision arrears too

Kerala government defers second instalment of pay revision arrears due October 1, 2023. Citing financial crisis, 1st instalment due Mar 2023 also deferred. 11th Pay Revision Commission recommended pay scales revision from July 1, 2019. Arrears to be credited in 4 instalments on Apr & Oct 2023 & 2024. All…

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Kerala Cabinet decision to recommend restoration of ‘unapproved’ power supply deals taken in public interest: Electricity Minister K. Krishnankutty

Kerala government had people's best interests in mind in restoring four 'unapproved' power supply contracts, says Electricity Minister K. Krishnankutty. Transparent process followed to avoid huge financial liability & hardship to public. Cabinet invoked Section 108 of Electricity Act & recommended KSERC to re-examine decision.

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Dragonfly: The faces of wetlands in India

The Dragonfly Festival is being conducted across India by WWF India to create awareness for the conservation of these insects

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Kerala government stonewalls Governor’s move to seek clarifications on Kerala Public Health Bill

Kerala government stonewalls Governor Arif Mohammed Khan’s attempts to seek clarifications on objections raised against Kerala Public Health Bill, 2021. Gov. can give/withhold assent or reserve it for President's consideration. State reminded Gov. of Constitutional courts' judgments that policy decisions of State govts. should not be disturbed/interfered with. Parties have…

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A Kerala mechanical engineer’s patented idea may do away with the nightmare of back pain for two-wheeler riders

Kerala engineer invents adjustable handlebar for two-wheelers to reduce back pain; awarded patent by Union govt for 20-yrs. Kochi native Hissam E.K.'s Electronic Variable Rise Bar (EVRB) can be installed on any two-wheeler, operated both when static or in cruise mode. Product combines motor, spherical gear & moveable rack; can…

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Man ‘trampled’ to death by wild elephant that triggered panic at Ulikkal in Kannur

63-year-old man was found dead in a churchyard in Kannur, Kerala on Oct 12, after a wild elephant had intruded the town. It is suspected that Jose was attacked by the elephant when he attempted to seek refuge from the chaos caused by firecrackers. Over 70 forest personnel from various…

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SC collegium recommends five judicial officers

The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended names of five judicial officers for appointment as Kerala High Court Judges.

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Australia Northern Territory delegation meets Kerala Chief Minister

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Satheesan accuses Sivankutty of nepotism in KILE appointments

Opp. accuses Kerala govt. of nepotism, CM of favouring family. Govt. accused of violating oath of office, making backdoor appointments. Finance dept. raised red flags. KILE chairman denies charges, says followed rules.

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Kerala Tourism to pilot ‘ethnic villages’ project in Idukki

Kerala Tourism to pilot 'Ethnic Villages' project in Idukki to showcase State's culture, conserve lifestyle & heritage of ethnic communities. Project to have accommodations modelled on tribal houses, with modern amenities in gated property. #Kerala #Tourism #Culture #Heritage

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Illegal waste dumping: Special squads in Ernakulam district lagging behind in inspections in Kerala

Ernakulam district lags behind most other Kerala districts in number of inspections conducted by special enforcement squads since March 2023. Despite two squads, 961 inspections were held, compared to 6,700 in Kozhikode, 3,015 in Alappuzha and 2,259 in Kottayam. Spot fines of ₹2.6 lakh, ₹56 lakh, ₹50.3 lakh and ₹10.9…

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Kerala Media Academy awards: Karan Thapar, Ravish Kumar and R. Rajagopal adjudged winners

Karan Thapar, Ravish Kumar & R. Rajagopal win Kerala Media Academy awards for 2021-22 & 2022-23. Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan to present awards in Nov. Jury comprising Thomas Jacob, Venu Rajamony, Josy Joseph & Meena T. Pillai adjudicated winners. Prize includes citation & ₹1 lakh purse. Previous winners include N.…

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Wild elephant roams Ulikkal town in Kannur district of Kerala sparking panic

Residents of Ulikkal, Kerala, panicked when a wild elephant ventured into their heavily populated area on Oct 11. Forest officials have been mobilised to the scene to ensure safety and the Ulikkal panchayat president has issued instructions to travellers to avoid the town. Shops and schools have been closed and…

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On World Sight Day, October 12, meet visually-challenged vlogger, Ashalatha A, from Kerala

visually challenged ashalatha a is a teacher and popular vlogger from kerala

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Nari Shakti award winner Karthyayani Amma passes away

Karthyayani Amma, a Nari Shakti Puraskar recipient, passed away at 101. She achieved fame in 2018 by becoming the oldest learner to clear the Aksharalaksham literacy exam with 98 marks. She received Nari Shakti Puraskar from President Kovind. Kerala presented her in Republic Day parade. CM Vijayan condoled her death,…

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Top RSS leaders meet in Kerala capital

The RSS leaders’ Kerala visit came amid the BJP’s bid to spread its wings in the southern State ahead of the Lok Sabha polls next year.

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Kerala govt. has not tried to mislead High Court, says Antony Raju

Kerala govt. denies misleading High Court on accident cases; AI cameras reduce accidents significantly. Minister releases data showing no major difference in accident statistics before/after AI cameras. Leader of Opposition asked to withdraw charges & apologize. AI cameras detect 62.67 lakh offences, 40.28 lakh processed & 15.84 pushed for legal…

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Conditions becoming favourable for the onset of northeast monsoon

SW monsoon withdrawing faster than expected; favourable conditions for NE monsoon. Criteria for onset met in one week. SW monsoon withdrawal almost crossed Maharashtra, Karnataka. Isolated thundershowers in E Kerala due to remnants of SW monsoon. Scattered rain in N India due to western disturbance. Average onset date of NW…

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Jamiyyathul Ulama stages Raj Bhavan march pledging solidarity with Palestine

Prominent Muslim scholars have urged India to stand in solidarity with the people of Palestine, during a demonstration organised by the South Kerala Jamiyyathul Ulama outside the Raj Bhavan on Tuesday.

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Karnataka High Court allows reactivation of X account of Dr. Philips after he agrees to hide defamatory posts against Himalaya Wellness Company

Kerala-based hepatologist Cyriac Abby Philips on Tuesday gave an undertaking to the High Court of Karnataka that he would hide all his alleged defamatory posts on his X account against Bengaluru-based Himalaya Wellness Company and its Ayurvedic products through his social media posts.

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Pinarayi writes to External Affairs Minister

He expressed his concern over the plight of Indians in Israel, a good number of them—at least 7,000—being from Kerala.

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Intercollegiate volleyball tournament at Pala St. Thomas College

43rd Bishop Vayalil Tournament kicks off at St. Thomas College, Pala. Started 1975, 1st inter-collegiate volleyball tournament in Kerala. Exhibition match between college alumni team led by Water Resources Minister Roshy Augustine and Anthyalam Sixes led by Pala legislator Mani C Kappen. 12 teams participating, event to conclude on Thursday.

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Kerala to launch new-generation courses in sports management and engineering

Kerala govt to launch new-gen courses in sports sector to tap emerging employment opportunities. Merit-proportioned credit to sports talents in new 4-yr UG courses. Inaugurated ₹57-cr Susan Mable Indoor Stadium & Sports Complex & ₹13.83-cr architecture block & ₹6.6-cr men's hostel at Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Tech.

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