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Devaswom Minister K. Muraleedharan to Visit Guruvayur on June 15

Devaswom Minister K. Muraleedharan will visit Guruvayur on Monday, June 15, marking his first visit to the temple town after assuming charge as Minister for Devaswom Affairs. The minister will be received by Guruvayur Devaswom Chairman A. V. Gopinath, members of the Devaswom Administrative Committee, officials, and devotees. After offering prayers at the temple, Muraleedharan Read More…

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Opposition Leader Pinarayi Vijayan Criticises Health Department Over Nipah Response

Opposition Leader Pinarayi Vijayan has criticised the state Health Department over its handling of the Nipah virus situation, alleging that the seriousness of the issue is not being adequately addressed. Speaking to reporters, Pinarayi Vijayan said Nipah is a matter of grave concern and accused the government of failing to implement effective preventive measures. He Read More…

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Shigella Case Reported in Kozhikode; Infections Rise in Wayanad

A case of Shigella infection has been reported in Payyoli, Kozhikode district. The disease was confirmed in a three-year-old child, whose condition is currently stable, according to health officials. Meanwhile, seven more people have tested positive for Shigella at Kolayadi School in Wayanad, taking the total number of confirmed cases in the district to 16. Read More…

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Kerala Announces Free KSRTC Travel for Women Under ‘Priyadarshini Scheme’

The Kerala government has issued an order introducing free travel for women in KSRTC ordinary buses from June 15, 2026, under the “Priyadarshini Scheme.” According to the guidelines, women of all age groups, from young girls to senior citizens, will be eligible for completely free travel on ordinary KSRTC services. There will be no distance Read More…

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BJP Leader Condemns Personal Attacks for Political Gains

BJP Thrissur South District President A.R. Sreekumar has strongly condemned what he described as attempts to exploit a minor family issue for political gain through character assassination and public humiliation. In a statement, Sreekumar said that personal and family-related disagreements are common in the lives of people across various fields, including media and politics. However, Read More…

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Shigella Cases Rise in Kerala, Triggering Health Concerns

Shigella infections are spreading in Kerala, raising concerns among health authorities. In recent days, nine children in Wayanad district have been diagnosed with the disease, while one more case was confirmed on Thursday. Health officials have intensified preventive measures in the district. According to reports, 502 students of Kolayadi School in Wayanad are showing symptoms Read More…

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Heavy Rainfall Likely in Kerala; Coastal Erosion Warning Issued

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy rainfall across Kerala on Thursday. Orange alerts have been issued for the districts of Idukki and Ernakulam, while yellow alerts are in place for Kannur, Kasaragod, Thrissur, Kottayam, Alappuzha, and Pathanamthitta. According to the weather department, isolated places in Alappuzha, Kottayam, and Ernakulam may experience moderate rain Read More…

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Nipah Patient in Critical Condition; Route Map Prepared

Kozhikode: Health authorities have confirmed a case of Nipah virus infection in a 44-year-old man from Ramanattukara in Kozhikode district. The positive result was confirmed by the National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune. The patient, a resident near Farook College within the Ramanattukara municipality limits, remains in critical condition and is undergoing treatment. Following the Read More…