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Thunderstorms Loom Over Kerala: IMD Issues Yellow Alert as Heavy Rains Persist Till Monday

Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala is set to experience intense rainfall and thunderstorms over the next few days, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issuing a Yellow Alert across several districts. The weather department has predicted isolated heavy showers till Monday, urging the public to remain cautious and avoid risky areas, especially in regions vulnerable to landslides and Read More…

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Kerala High Court Declares Munambam Land Not Waqf Property, Clears Way for Government Inspection

The Kerala High Court has confirmed that the Munambam land cannot be classified as Waqf property, overturning a previous single bench order that had annulled a government-appointed judicial commission to examine the site. The division bench, headed by Justices S.A. Dharmadhikari and V.S. Shyamkumar, noted that the land was donated to Farooq College in 1950 Read More…

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Kerala Gears Up for Statewide Pulse Polio Drive on October 12: Over 22,000 Booths and 44,000 Volunteers Ready

Kerala is all set for a massive Pulse Polio Immunisation campaign on Sunday, October 12, as part of the continued effort to eradicate polio from the state, Health Minister Veena George announced. The oral polio vaccine will be administered to all children under five years, ensuring every child is protected. The drive will cover 21,11,010 Read More…

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Heavy Showers Return to Kerala; IMD Issues Yellow Alert in Six Districts

Thiruvananthapuram: After a short break in monsoon activity, heavy rains have made a comeback across Kerala, prompting the India Meteorological Department (IMD) to issue yellow alerts in several districts over the coming days. On Friday, alerts are in effect for Pathanamthitta, Idukki, Malappuram, Kozhikode, Wayanad, and Kannur districts. The weather department has forecast widespread rainfall Read More…

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Pinarayi Vijayan Presses PM Modi for AIIMS in Kozhikode; Seeks Relief on Kerala’s Borrowing Curbs and Pending Dues

New Delhi: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi, urging him to expedite the establishment of the long-awaited AIIMS in Kozhikode and to extend greater financial flexibility to the state. The meeting focused on four major concerns — healthcare infrastructure, disaster relief, financial constraints, and pending central dues. Addressing reporters Read More…

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Gold Takes a Tumble in Kerala: Prices Drop ₹1,360 per Sovereign After Record Highs

Kochi: After hitting record highs this week, gold prices in Kerala have taken a sharp dip, offering much-needed relief to buyers. On Friday, the price of gold plunged by ₹1,360 per sovereign (8 grams), bringing the rate down to ₹89,680 per sovereign. The price per gram also fell by ₹170, now standing at ₹11,210. Just Read More…

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Pinarayi Vijayan to Meet PM Modi Today: Push for More Aid and AIIMS in Wayanad

New Delhi: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan is set to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the national capital today, with a strong focus on securing enhanced central assistance for the Wayanad relief and reconstruction package, along with a long-pending demand for establishing an AIIMS in Kerala. The high-level meeting is expected to take place Read More…

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High Drama in Kerala Assembly: Three Congress MLAs Suspended Over Alleged Assault on Security Staff

Tensions flared in the Kerala Legislative Assembly as three Opposition Congress MLAs — Roji M. John, M. Vincent, and Saneesh Kumar Joseph — were suspended for allegedly attacking security personnel during a heated protest inside the House. The incident has plunged the ongoing session into fresh turmoil, further widening the rift between the ruling and Read More…

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CM Pinarayi Vijayan Meets Amit Shah, Seeks More Central Aid for Wayanad Reconstruction

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan held a crucial meeting with Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Delhi on Wednesday, urging the Centre to provide additional financial assistance for Wayanad’s relief and reconstruction following the recent devastation in the region. According to sources, the discussion lasted for about 30 minutes and centred on Kerala’s demand for Read More…

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Kerala Gets Third Vande Bharat Express — Ernakulam–Bengaluru Service to Begin by Mid-November

Kerala is set to welcome its third Vande Bharat Express, with the Union Government approving a new Ernakulam–Bengaluru route, marking a major boost to the state’s rail connectivity. The announcement came following a virtual meeting between Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and BJP Kerala President Rajeev Chandrasekhar. According to officials, the new semi high-speed train will Read More…