Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan expressed deep sorrow over the passing of former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh, emphasizing his unwavering commitment to secular and democratic values. In his heartfelt tribute, CM Vijayan said, “The loss of Manmohan Singh is a profound blow to democratic India. I am deeply saddened by his passing. My heartfelt Read More…
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Kerala Explores Nuclear Power Plant Proposal Amid Energy Demands
In a recent high-level meeting, Union Power Minister Manohar Lal Khattar suggested the possibility of establishing a nuclear power station in Kerala, provided the state allocates suitable land for the project. The proposed site identified is Cheemeni in Kasaragod district, recognized for its potential to host such a facility. The discussion emerged after Kerala’s request Read More…
Kerala Completes Removal of Illegally Dumped Waste in Tamil Nadu Following NGT Order
In a swift response to the National Green Tribunal’s (NGT) directive, the Kerala government has successfully cleared waste illegally dumped in Tamil Nadu’s Tirunelveli district within the mandated three-day deadline . The waste, primarily biomedical materials from facilities including the Regional Cancer Centre in Thiruvananthapuram, was clandestinely disposed of in villages like Kodaganallur and Palavoor Read More…
Kerala Orthodox Priest Criticizes PM Modi Over Christmas Disruptions Amid Rising Religious Tensions
Metropolitan Yuhanon Mor Meletius of the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church has criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the BJP over alleged disruptions of Christmas celebrations in Kerala. His remarks follow PM Modi’s participation in a grand Christmas event hosted by the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India in New Delhi. Expressing his concerns on social media, Read More…
Kerala NCC Camp Shut Down After Over 70 Cadets Hospitalized Due to Suspected Food Poisoning
In a shocking incident, an NCC camp at KMM College of Arts & Science in Thrikkakara, Ernakulam district, was abruptly shut down after over 70 cadets fell ill with symptoms of stomach aches, vomiting, and diarrhea following lunch on Monday . The camp, organized by the 21 Kerala Battalion NCC, was supposed to run for Read More…
Two Arrested for Dumping Kerala’s Biomedical Waste in Tamil Nadu; NGT Issues Strict Orders
Tamil Nadu police arrested two individuals, Manohar (51) and Mayandi (42), from Suthamalli village in Tirunelveli district for their role in illegally dumping biomedical waste from Kerala into Tamil Nadu. The arrests came after hazardous medical waste — including unused syringes — was discovered in Kodaganallur, Palavoor, and Kondanagaram villages. Investigations revealed that the waste Read More…
Two Cases of Mpox Confirmed in Kerala; Patients Stable and Under Treatment
Kannur: Two individuals who recently returned from the UAE have been diagnosed with mpox in Kerala. Both patients are currently receiving treatment at the Kannur Government Medical College Hospital (MCH), and health officials report that their condition is stable. Health Minister Veena George has urged anyone who came in contact with these patients to immediately Read More…
Kerala HC Upholds Decision to Donate CPI(M) Leader MM Lawrence’s Body for Medical Research
The Kerala High Court has upheld the decision to hand over the body of veteran CPI(M) leader MM Lawrence for medical research, rejecting claims that the ruling was improper or perverse. Following his death in September, a dispute arose within his family regarding the final rites. While Lawrence’s daughters sought a Christian burial for their Read More…
Kerala Government Promotes Controversial IPS Officer Ajith Kumar to DGP Rank Amid Ongoing Probe
The Kerala government has promoted Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) M R Ajith Kumar to the rank of Director General of Police (DGP), despite his involvement in ongoing investigations related to lapses in security arrangements during the Thrissur Pooram festival. Ajith Kumar, a senior IPS officer, has been facing scrutiny over alleged failures in Read More…
Kerala Social Security Pension Fraud: Six Employees of Soil Survey and Conservation Department Suspended
In a significant development, six employees from Kerala’s Soil Survey and Conservation department have been suspended in connection with a social security pension fraud. The employees were found to have illegally drawn welfare pensions to which they were not entitled. The fraud was uncovered following an investigation by the state’s finance department, which revealed that Read More…