HC stay a blow to CPI(M) plan to wrest control of KSCARD bank, says bank president
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/hc-stay-a-blow-to-cpim-plan-to-wrest-control-of-kscard-bank-says-bank-president/article68718650.ece
Conference on ants conducted
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/conference-on-ants-conducted/article68714486.ece
Centre allots Kerala an additional 177 MW for six months from October
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/centre-allots-kerala-an-additional-177-mw-for-six-months-from-october/article68698390.ece
State had placed a request for 300 MW. The power supply, which will also cover the peaks hours from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m., comes at a per unit rate below ₹5
FIR against LDF dissident legislator P V Anvar for alleged illegal phone tapping
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/fir-against-ldf-dissident-legislator-p-v-anvar-for-alleged-illegal-phone-tapping/article68697086.ece
Mr. Anvar aired the private phone conversation at a press conference to make his case that the police department under Mr. Vijayan’s watch was corrupt and steeped in criminality
CPI hardens its demand for ADGP law and order’s removal from the top post
https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Thiruvananthapuram/cpi-hardens-its-demand-for-adgp-law-and-orders-removal-from-the-top-post/article68693879.ece
CPI State Secretary Binoy Viswam said the officer’s “secret parleys” with the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) leadership contravened Left Democratic Front (LDF) government’s political line
Kovalam marathon: Traffic restrictions in Thiruvananthapuram city on Sunday
https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Thiruvananthapuram/kovalam-marathon-traffic-restrictions-in-thiruvananthapuram-city-on-sunday/article68691027.ece
Traffic curbs along the National Highway 66 bypass from Kovalam to Shanghumughom from 2 a.m. to 10 a.m.
Women’s commission plans survey on problems encountered by Harithakarma Sena workers
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/womens-commission-plans-survey-on-problems-encountered-by-harithakarma-sena-workers/article68687080.ece
Low monthly wages, health protection issues, harassment from anti-social elements and demeaning behaviour by people among issues faced
People urged to be on the guard against fake e-commerce websites
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/people-urged-to-be-on-the-guard-against-fake-e-commerce-websites/article68686907.ece
People should carefully scrutinise URLs to identify any discrepancies that may indicate a fake site and avoid clicking on links received via WhatsApp, SMS or social media
Forest Minister launches construction of elephant proof trenches in Thiruvananthapuram forest division
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/forest-minister-launches-construction-of-elephant-proof-trenches-in-thiruvananthapuram-forest-division/article68686551.ece
He says govt. committed to addressing human-wildlife conflicts and ensuring the well being of forest dwellers and those residing in forest fringes
CM recalls Yechury’s warm relations with Kerala CPI(M)
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/cm-recalls-yechurys-warm-relations-with-kerala-cpim/article68683270.ece
Researchers eye tie-ups for removal of ‘ghost’ nets from shipwrecks, reefs off Thiruvananthapuram coast
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/researchers-eye-tie-ups-for-removal-of-ghost-nets-from-shipwrecks-reefs-off-thiruvananthapuram-coast/article68682849.ece
A major concern globally, lost or abandoned fishing nets pose a danger to marine life. These derelict fishing gear continue to trap fish and other sea creatures
Crime Branch weighs legal options after Kerala High Court rejects actor Siddique’s anticipatory bail plea
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/crime-branch-weighs-legal-options-after-kerala-high-court-rejects-actor-siddiques-anticipatory-bail-plea/article68677432.ece
So far, police have reportedly not restricted Siddique’s movements or issued a wanted-person notice against him
Water supply to be disrupted at some city areas in Kerala capital on September 24
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/water-supply-to-be-disrupted-at-some-areas-in-kerala-capital-on-september-24/article68673504.ece
On account of charging of new water supply lines along Althara-Mettukada route, says Kerala Water Authority
CM calls for strengthening inclusive measures for people with disabilities
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/cm-calls-for-strengthening-inclusive-measures-for-people-with-disabilities/article68670884.ece
Exchange of bank account details, ATM cards for commission lands youngsters from rural Kozhikode in trouble
https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/kozhikode/exchange-of-bank-account-details-atm-cards-for-commission-lands-youngsters-from-rural-kozhikode-in-trouble/article68664017.ece
UDF loses power in Vembayam panchayat, alleges LDF-BJP nexus
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/udf-loses-power-in-vembayam-panchayat-alleges-ldf-bjp-nexus/article68718478.ece
Police to intensify drug crackdown and enhance crime prevention measures
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/police-to-intensify-drug-crackdown-and-enhance-crime-prevention-measures/article68702899.ece
State Police Chief Shaik Darvesh Saheb emphasised the urgency of completing investigations in narcotic cases, and directed officers to expedite the urgency of submitting charge sheets
Kerala Cyber Police book Malayalam YouTube news channels for allegedly defaming veteran actor-director Balachandra Menon
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/kerala-cyber-police-book-malayalam-youtube-news-channels-for-allegedly-defaming-veteran-actor-director-balachandra-menon/article68697155.ece
Balachandra Menon had petitioned CM Pinarayi Vijayan and State Police Chief Sheikh Darvesh Saheb stating that he was the target of a blackmail and defamation bid by an actor and a person claiming to be her lawyer.
District Development Committee meet held in Thiruvananthapuram
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/district-development-committee-meet-held-in-thiruvananthapuram/article68694932.ece
Thiruvananthapuram Corporation plans steps to bolster safety of staff on night duty after sanitation worker comes under attack from waste dumpers
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/thiruvananthapuram-corporation-plans-steps-to-bolster-safety-of-staff-on-night-duty-after-sanitation-worker-comes-under-attack-from-waste-dumpers/article68691173.ece
Sanitation worker was attacked two days ago while he was trying to stop a group from dumping waste into the Amayizhanjan Canal. The attackers are yet to be nabbed. The worker, who sustained injuries on his nose, is yet to be discharged from hospital
BJP alleges lapses in Plan implementation by Thiruvananthapuram Corporation
https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Thiruvananthapuram/bjp-alleges-lapses-in-plan-implementation-by-thiruvananthapuram-corporation/article68690777.ece
Special council meeting convened as per a notice issued by BJP councillors see them engage in shouting matches with the LDF counterparts
Navigation chart of Vizhinjam port published
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/navigation-chart-of-vizhinjam-port-published/article68687077.ece
Draft guidelines finalised for timely disbursal of guest lecturers’ salaries in govt, aided colleges
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/draft-guidelines-finalised-for-timely-disbursal-of-guest-lecturers-salaries-in-govt-aided-colleges/article68686732.ece
Minister says Directorate of Collegiate Education will soon release a Standard Operating Procedure to streamline mechanism
Malayalam actor Siddique moves Supreme Court for pre-arrest bail
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/malayalam-actor-siddique-moves-supreme-court-for-pre-arrest-bail/article68683253.ece
The case was registered in the aftermath of the Justice Hema Committee report
Bio Connect conclave 2024 to begin on September 27
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/bio-connect-conclave-2024-to-begin-on-september-27/article68682536.ece
Protest against new Waqf Amendment Bill
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/protest-against-new-waqf-amendment-bill/article68678526.ece
Councillor passes away
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/councillor-passes-away/article68675234.ece
A poacher-turned-forest protector bags prestigious award
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/a-poacher-turned-forest-protector-bags-prestigious-award/article68670940.ece
Till 1996, Sabu was part of a gang involved in smuggling forest produce such as cinnamon bark and sandalwood. Then he joined an eco development committee and strived to protect the very forest he exploited. For his efforts, an award instituted by Cricketers for Wildlife Conservation has come his way
Beach clean-up drive organised in city
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/beach-clean-up-drive-organised-in-city/article68667400.ece
Vembanad fish count to be held on September 26, 27
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/vembanad-fish-count-to-be-held-on-september-26-27/article68663794.ece
