Thiruvananthapuram Corporation distributes scooters to the differently abled
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/thiruvananthapuram-corporation-distributes-scooters-to-the-differently-abled/article68371175.ece
460 tribal students dropped out of school in 2023-24 academic year: Minister
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/460-tribal-students-dropped-out-of-school-in-2023-24-academic-year-minister/article68368207.ece
Sivankutty explains in Assembly the steps taken by the State government to address the problem
Central Travancore a sitting duck for avian flu
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/central-travancore-a-sitting-duck-to-avian-flu/article68364535.ece
Kerala’s Kuttanad region is battling another devastating outbreak of bird flu, but this time the disease has spread beyond the region and infected crows, kites, pigeons and herons unlike previous times when it was restricted mostly to poultry. For the first time though, there’s fear of the loss of livelihood and anxiety of humans contracting the disease, reports Sam Paul A.
After LS poll defeat, CPI(M) to take up corrective steps in Kerala
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/after-ls-poll-defeat-cpim-to-take-up-corrective-steps-in-kerala/article68363330.ece
Sitaram Yechury attends zonal-level review meeting in Kozhikode to discuss LS poll results in the State
Kerala electricity regulatory commission seeks measures to reduce KSEB's soaring power purchase spending
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/kerala-electricity-regulatory-commission-seeks-measures-to-reduce-ksebs-soaring-power-purchase-spending/article68359192.ece
Among recommended measures are preparing a ‘realistic’ month-wise forecast on energy demand and peak demand for 10 years and creating a ‘core committee’ at corporate level for optimal benefits from power generation and purchases
Kerala Health dept. to start mobile dialysis units for distant and difficult areas
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/kerala-health-dept-to-start-mobile-dialysis-units-for-distant-and-difficult-areas/article68355763.ece
‘Dialysis units will be set up in another 13 district/taluk level hospitals this financial year’
State to take steps to get benefit of CRZ II to more panchayats, says CM
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/state-to-take-steps-to-get-benefit-of-crz-ii-to-more-panchayats-says-cm/article68355600.ece
State will take further steps to grant exemptions under CRZ-II norms, Chief Minister says
Tharoor, Chandrasekhar spar again; this time over AIIMS
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/tharoor-chandrasekhar-spar-again-this-time-over-aiims/article68352523.ece
Shashi Tharoor accuses, through a post on X, Rajeev Chandrasekhar of misleading voters by giving false promises. The former Union Minister countered by posting that the MP had failed to keep any of his promises for the last 15 years
Decentralised processing of land conversion applications from July 1
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/decentralised-processing-of-land-conversion-applications-from-july-1/article68352270.ece
Land conversion processes currently being carried out at 27 revenue divisional offices across the State will be decentralised and handed over to 71 Deputy Collectors on a taluk basis
HC dismisses plea of former Thiruvananthapuram Corporation officials
https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-kerala/hc-dismisses-plea-of-former-thiruvananthapuram-corporation-officials/article68352142.ece
Kerala Governor constitutes V-C selection panels for six universities
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/kerala-governor-constitutes-v-c-selection-panels-for-six-universities/article68345924.ece
Leading scientists S. Somanath, C. Anandharamakrishnan and S. Unnikrishnan Nair are among those chosen to lead the committees
KSRTC set to launch cashless travel facility
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/ksrtc-set-to-launch-cashless-travel-facility/article68340376.ece
Ganesh Kumar says government will soon invite open tenders to scrap its vehicles that are more than 15 years old
Deepu Soman murder: assailant held in Thiruvananthapuram by T.N. Police
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/deepu-soman-murder-assailant-held-in-thiruvananthapuram-by-tn-police/article68336655.ece
The police arrested Ambili, a person with a lengthy criminal record, in connection with the case. He was also the prime accused in the gangland murder of another alleged felon ‘Motta’ Ani
Kanthapuram seeks White Paper on representation of minorities in government jobs in Kerala
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/kanthapuram-seeks-white-paper-on-representation-of-minorities-in-government-jobs/article68335264.ece
Statement (by Vellappally Natesan) that Muslims are getting undue favours in Kerala is unfortunate. It is clear that the observation is not factual. However, it is up to the government to clear the doubts among the people, says Kanthapuram
Fire breaks out at plastic warehouse in Thiruvananthapuram’s Veli
https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Thiruvananthapuram/fire-breaks-out-at-plastic-warehouse-in-thiruvananthapurams-veli/article68330459.ece
The FRD rushed 12 fire engines to the spot after a night watchman alerted authorities of the industrial fire around 4 a.m.
Kerala has a little over 2.66 crore voters in the electoral roll for local bodies
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/kerala-has-a-little-over-266-crore-voters-in-the-electoral-roll-for-local-bodies/article68367132.ece
Probe into FMGE question paper sale on Telegram
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/probe-into-fmge-question-paper-sale-on-telegram/article68368165.ece
Supernaturalism seems poised to become a leitmotif in State politics
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/supernaturalism-seems-poised-to-become-a-leitmotif-in-state-politics/article68367311.ece
A video showing a person digging for buried “dark magic artefacts”, purportedly in the precincts of K. Sudhakaran’s residence in Kannur, went viral on social and mainstream media
Tension at Sreekaryam police station; case registered against SFI activists, Congress MLAs and workers
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/tension-at-sreekaryam-police-station-case-registered-against-sfi-activists-congress-mlas-and-workers/article68362699.ece
Congress MLA M. Vincent allegedly manhandled by SFI workers during stand-off
Kerala Assembly: Opposition stages walkout over worrying state of public health
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/kerala-assembly-opposition-stages-walkout-over-worrying-state-of-public-health/article68359076.ece
UDF Opposition accuses Kerala government of ‘total failure’ in making public health a priority and taking no coordinated action on the ground
Wayanad Robusta coffee showcased at World of Coffee 2024 in Copenhagen
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/wayanad-robusta-coffee-showcased-at-world-of-coffee-2024-in-copenhagen/article68355672.ece
Abdullah, the last of the Ossans, passes away at 105
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/abdullah-the-last-of-the-ossans-passes-away-at-105/article68352586.ece
Back-up Airport Operation Control Centre set up at airport
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/back-up-airport-operation-control-centre-set-up-at-airport/article68352363.ece
Researchers devise method to develop eco-friendly supercapacitors using activated carbon produced from coconut husks
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/researchers-devise-method-to-develop-eco-friendly-supercapacitors-using-activated-carbon-produced-from-coconut-husks/article68352189.ece
The coconut husk biowaste-derived activated carbon holds immense promise for sustainable and efficient green solutions for high-performance supercapacitors due to its availability, low cost, and eco-friendly nature
Karuvannur Cooperative Society bank scam: Party yet to get any notice from ED: CPI(M) Kerala State secretary Govindan
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/karuvannur-cooperative-society-bank-scam-party-yet-to-get-any-notice-from-ed-cpim-kerala-state-secretary-govindan/article68347529.ece
CPI(M) Kerala State Secretary addresses ED accusations, political attacks, and vows party’s resilience against Central Government intimidation
Electric autos distributed to BPL beneficiaries
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/electric-autos-distributed-to-bpl-beneficiaries/article68345606.ece
Uninked Poetry is a community for spoken word poetry enthusiasts in Thiruvananthapuram
https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/uninked-poetry-is-a-community-of-spoken-word-poetry-lovers-in-thiruvananthapuram/article68339133.ece
Uninked Poetry, which conducts shows, meet-ups and workshops on spoken word poetry, was started by Mumbai-native Arwa Ali Asgar after she moved to Thiruvananthapuram
KTU declares BTech results; sixth batch records pass percentage of 53.03
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/ktu-declares-btech-results-sixth-batch-records-a-pass-percentage-of-5303/article68335663.ece
APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University publishes results in record-time – within 19 days of examinations
User fee at Adani’s Thiruvananthapuram airport up 50% from July 1
https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Thiruvananthapuram/user-fee-at-adanis-thiruvananthapuram-airport-up-50-from-july-1/article68332461.ece
Airport Economic Regulatory Authority said the UDF for embarking domestic passengers from July 1, 2024 to March 31, 2025 will be ₹770 and ₹330 for disembarking passengers
Kerala Assembly passes resolution to rename State as ‘Keralam’
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/kerala-assembly-passes-resolution-to-rename-state-as-keralam/article68327268.ece
Similar resolution passed in 2023 had been returned by the Centre citing procedural issues