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Anti-naxal squads from neighbouring States to interrogate Maoists arrested by Kerala Police

TN, Karnataka anti-naxal squads to interrogate 3 suspected Maoists arrested by Kerala SOG. Suspects from TN, Karnataka suspected to be behind series of attacks in south India. SOG continuing interrogation, but suspects evading questions. Ballistic experts examining origin of INSAS, AK-47 rifles seized. Search intensified for 3 escapees. Security beefed…

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Kerala Literature Festival to feature over 500 speakers

KLF has been a major component in Kozhikode obtaining the UNESCO ‘City of Literature’ tag recently

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Nipah centre will take up pioneering research work, says Veena George

The centre would focus on unearthing how the virus transmitted from fruit-eating bats, its natural reservoirs, to human beings. It would be able to take up community surveillance steps in Kozhikode and Wayanad districts, where the presence of antibodies against the virus had been detected.

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Forces widen dragnet for escaped ‘Maoists’

Police widen dragnet in tri-junction of Kerala, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu after gunbattle in Wayanad. Two suspected Maoists arrested, two women escape. AK 47, INSAS, two country-made rifles seized. Police search for escaped women, other Maoist groups operating in region. Joint operation launched after Union govt. provided intel. Thambi (Anish Babu),…

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Maoists in Wayanad: Kerala Police carry out combing operations following gun battle

Kerala Police's SOG and Thunderbolt Squad are conducting combing operations in Kozhikode and Periya forest following an encounter with Maoists on Nov 7. All arrested are suspected to be part of Kabani Dalam, a Maoist unit.

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Civil service protection rally enters Kozhikode district

Civil service protection rally enters Kozhikode district. E.K. Vijayan, MLA, says false claims that civil servants are a liability to society. Rally halts at Vadakara, resumes from Kunnamangalam. District-level valedictory event at Muthalakkulam ground. Rally concludes in Thiruvananthapuram on Dec 7. Joint Council of State Service Organisations organises rally.

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CPI(M) will continue engaging with IUML, says party Kozhikode district secretary Mohanan

CPI(M) will engage IUML on issues of public interest. Rally to be held Nov 11 in Kozhikode to express solidarity with Palestinians. Congress not invited due to its tilt towards Israel. CM Pinarayi Vijayan to open rally at Calicut Trade Centre. Rally named after late PLO leader Yasser Arafath.

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MP seeks steps to bring down rush in north Kerala trains

Southern Railway General Manager R.N. Singh assured Kozhikode MP M.K. Raghavan that steps would be taken to address travelling woes of train passengers in north Kerala. Raghavan requested advancing 16610 Kozhikode Express, stopping Parasuram Express in Kozhikode, delaying Mangaluru-Kozhikode Passenger, restoring Thrissur-Kozhikode Passenger, extending MEMUs in north Kerala, extending 16511/12…

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Three students suspended after ragging incident at Kozhikode law college

Three SFI activists suspended for 15 days for ragging incident at Govt. Law College, Kozhikode. Complainant, T. Nidhul Babu, a sixth semester student, was subjected to derogatory statements resulting in mental agony. Accused barred from entering college campus or hostel. Caste slur against Babu not inquired into.

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Nipah research centre to be opened in Kozhikode on Nov. 8

Health Minister Veena George will formally declare Kozhikode free from Nipah infection, and open the Kerala One Health Centre for Nipah Research, on Wednesday.

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Organ transplant institute in Kozhikode: architectural consultant to be announced soon

An architectural consultant for the proposed Institute of Organ Transplantation in Kozhikode is expected to be announced in the next few days. The last date to submit tender documents was September 25.

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Freethinkers step up campaign against Islamophobic propaganda by ‘neo-atheists’

Freethinkers in Kozhikode are countering neo-atheists' attempts to propagate Islamophobia. They allege the neo-atheists use fake tweets and unverified comments to tarnish Muslims. The Sangham organised an event to discuss topics such as the origin of Koran, science and caste/religion, and identity politics. People from north Kerala attended.

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Express trains to have two additional general coaches to clear rush in north Kerala

Southern Railway adds two extra coaches to six express/special trains in Kerala to ease rush of office-goers and students. Changes made in Mangaluru-Kozhikode, Kannur-Charvattur, Charvattur-Mangaluru, Mangaluru-Coimbatore and Coimbatore-Mangaluru Express. Pantry car of Parasuram Express replaced by general coach.

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KPCC cracks the whip on indiscipline by referring Aryadan Shoukath to disciplinary committee

Congress cracks whip on KPCC gen. sec. for 'rebel activity'. KPCC orders him to stay away from party functions. CPI(M) sees political advantage in Congress' quandary. IUML's rejection of CPI(M)'s invitation to rally in Kozhikode saves Congress face.

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IUML tactfully declines CPI(M)’s invite to pro-Palestine meet

The Kerala State committee of the Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) has once again tactfully declined the advances of the ruling Communist Party of India (Marxist) [CPI(M)] by turning down its invitation to attend a rally to express solidarity with the Palestinian people in Kozhikode on November 11.

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Local history buffs are engaging with neighbourhood communities to rediscover and preserve their heritage

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IUML turns down CPI(M) invite to attend Kozhikode rally in support of Palestine

IUML won't attend CPI(M) rally in Kozhikode on Nov 11. Party cites technical reasons, expresses gratitude for invitation. Top IUML leadership decides to decline invite to avoid impression of discord with Congress. Urges govt to convene all-party meet to discuss Palestine issue.

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When 14 classrooms turned into 14 districts on Kerala Foundation Day

SNDP Higher Secondary School in Udayamperoor celebrated Kerala Foundation Day in a unique way: transforming classrooms into 14 districts of Kerala. Students & teachers showcased history, art forms, historical figures, rivers, tourism, industry, & agri crops. A highlight was a youngster dressed as Vayalar Ramavarma in Alappuzha & the teacher…

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Kerala rain | IMD issues orange alert for three districts

IMD issues orange alert for Idukki, Kozhikode and Wayanad districts in Kerala due to thunderstorm. Heavy rain expected in Pathanamthitta and Ernakulam on November 4 and 5 respectively. Localities may receive very heavy rainfall (115.6-204.4 mm) in 24-hour window on Nov 3.

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Israel-Hamas war | CPI(M) hails IUML ‘decision’ to participate in LDF’s pro-Palestine rally in Kozhikode

IUML appears to be aligning with CPI(M) on various issues, including UCC, Palestine cause. CPI(M) has held meetings to mobilise public opinion against Israel's attacks on Gaza, while IUML is reportedly disgruntled with Congress' lack of support. IUML's decision to join CPI(M) rally in Kozhikode to show solidarity with Palestine…

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Three synthetic drug pushers nabbed from Thamarassery in Kerala

Three men, V.C. Sayooj, Lenin Raj, and P. Siraj, were arrested in Kozhikode, Kerala on Nov. 2 with 22g of MDMA. They were remanded in judicial custody on Nov. 3. The trio had been working as drug pushers for over a year, targeting young addicts in Kozhikode and Malappuram districts.…

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NIT Calicut’s department of architecture elated at Kozhikode securing Unesco’s ‘City of Literature’ tag

NIT-C students and faculty are proud to have contributed to the city’s success.NIT-C students and faculty are elated that their project contributed to Kozhikode earning the Unesco 'City of Literature' title. Their study uncovered the city's literary history and revealed its high concentration of libraries. The team proposed initiatives to…

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On the wrong track | Why daily commute is an ordeal for train passengers in northern Kerala

Kerala's rail commuters face an ordeal daily: squeezing into packed unreserved coaches, struggling to board, and enduring unwanted advances. Reasons for overcrowding include road traffic delays and changes to train timings due to COVID-19. Passengers demand more short-distance trains and MEMUs, but the Railways are unable to make changes due…

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Disproportionate asset case: order issued to return seized amount to IUML leader

The Kozhikode vigilance court has ordered the return of ₹47.35 lakh seized by the Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau (VACB) from Indian Union Muslim League leader K.M. Shaji in a case related to the amassing of disproportionate wealth.

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