Kazhakuttam police sets off to Visakhapatnam to bring back Assamese girl
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/kazhakuttam-police-sets-off-to-visakhapatnam-to-bring-back-assamese-girl/article68555587.ece
13-year-old daughter of daily wage labourer had left home after her mother scolded her. She had boarded trains trying to get to Assam, but was found by members of a Malayali association in Vizag after a 36-hour search extending to many places
Acsia Technologies opens global headquarters, R&D centre at Technopark
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/acsia-technologies-opens-global-headquarters-rd-centre-at-technopark/article68554508.ece
Minister says government was focussed on making Thiruvananthapuram a global automotive technology hub
Mumbai-Thiruvananthapuram Air India flight makes emergency landing after bomb scare
https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Thiruvananthapuram/bomb-threat-on-air-india-flight-emergency-declared-at-thiruvananthapuram-airport/article68553098.ece
Air India flight from Mumbai landed at the airport in Kerala around 8 am and was moved to an isolation bay
Minister issues order to close down illegal pig farms in Poovachal at district adalat
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/minister-issues-order-to-close-down-illegal-pig-farms-in-poovachal-at-district-adalat/article68551180.ece
Of the total 1,283 complaints, 1,141 complaints were favourably disposed of at the district level adalat of the Local Self-Governments department while 142 complaints were rejected
Pinarayi flays bid to appropriate Narayana Guru and portray the social reformer as a Hindu sage
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/pinarayi-flays-bid-to-appropriate-narayana-guru-and-portray-the-social-reformer-as-a-hindu-sage/article68547579.ece
KITE develops FOSS-based OS for public schools
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/kite-develops-foss-based-os-for-public-schools/article68547505.ece
KITE GNU Linux 22.04 can be used for ICT learning in schools and on computers used in homes, government offices, DTP centres, and so on
Vehicle used to dump septage waste into drains seized
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/vehicle-used-to-dump-septage-waste-into-drains-seized/article68544179.ece
Vehicle, registered in the name of Udaya Sky Kitchen, was allegedly used to collect septage waste from Uday Suit Hotel at Vellar and dump it into a nearby drain
Dropping of two National Film Awards in sound category kicks up a controversy
https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/dropping-of-two-national-film-awards-in-sound-category-kicks-up-a-controversy/article68539579.ece
This year, while inviting entries for National Awards 2022, the three categories in the segment were replaced with a single one for Best Sound Designer. Those in the field terms the Union ministry’s decision unilateral and unfair
Police submit chargesheets against former KCA coach
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/police-submits-charge-sheets-against-former-kca-coach/article68537136.ece
Accused has been charged under various provisions of the POCSO Act in addition to others pertaining to the destruction of evidence and other offences
54th Kerala State Film Awards: ‘Aadujeevitham’ and ‘Kaathal’ win top honours; Prithviraj, Urvashi, Beena R. Chandran Best Actors
https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/54th-kerala-state-film-awards-aadujeevitham-and-kaathal-win-top-honours-prithviraj-urvashi-beena-r-chandran-best-actors/article68531932.ece
‘Aadujeevitham’ won nine awards, including Best Director for Blessy and Best Actor for Prithviraj Sukumaran; a total of 160 films were submitted for honours, making it the highest ever number of submissions in the history of the awards
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan highlights challenges in disaster prediction during Independence Day address
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/kerala-chief-minister-pinarayi-vijayan-highlights-challenges-in-disaster-prediction-and-scientific-awareness-during-independence-day-address/article68527962.ece
Pinarayi Vijayan noted that the country lacks a robust mechanism for providing definitive warnings about natural calamities, even in the 21st century
Performance piece, ‘Do Naina Ek Kahani’, merges art, music and story-telling to tell Yashodhara’s story
https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/artists-musicians-and-storytellers-join-hands-to-tell-the-story-of-yashodhara-in-a-recital/article68523647.ece
Directed by Latha Kurien Rajeev and conceptualised by Sandhya Syama, the show involves artists, musicians and a story-teller
Yellow alert for eight districts in Kerala on Monday
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/yellow-alert-for-eight-districts-in-kerala-on-monday/article68513394.ece
SLBC to discuss loan repayment of landslide survivors
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/slbc-to-discuss-loan-repayment-of-landslide-survivors/article68513358.ece
State government has instructed private finance firms and money-lenders not to hound survivors for EMI payments and loan repayment at this time
Financial situation of Kerala worsening again, says V.D. Satheesan
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/financial-situation-of-kerala-worsening-again-says-vd-satheesan/article68512941.ece
He says Congress will start agitation against anti-people policies of LDF government and adds that there is no clarity regarding Plan B mentioned by Finance Minister K.N. Balagopal in State Budget
Sinking hopes: boat clubs left adrift
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/sinking-hopes-boat-clubs-left-adrift/article68554820.ece
With the iconic Nehru Trophy Boat Race put off and the Champions Boat League called off in the wake of the devastating landslides in Wayanad, the boat clubs of Alappuzha and Kottayam are staring at an irrecoverable loss. They had spent a fortune in preparation of the season’s races when a cloud of uncertainty overshadowed their plans, write HIran Unnikrishnan and Sam Paul A.
CSIR-NIIST Director receives Rashtriya Vigyan Shri Award from President
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/csir-niist-director-receives-rashtriya-vigyan-shri-award-from-president/article68554367.ece
It is India’s highest award in the fields of science, technology, and technology-led innovations
Mahila Congress workers march to police HQ demanding action on Hema panel report
https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Thiruvananthapuram/mahila-congress-workers-march-to-police-hq-demanding-action-on-hema-panel-report/article68551347.ece
The findings detailed instances of sexual predation, gender discrimination, and denial of work in the Malayalam film and serial industry.
Assamese girl goes missing in city; search intensified
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/assamese-girl-goes-missing-in-city-search-intensified/article68547988.ece
Space audit to be conducted in medical colleges in State
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/space-audit-to-be-conducted-in-medical-colleges-in-state/article68547591.ece
The move comes In the wake of protests by health-care professionals against the rape and murder of a resident doctor at a hospital in Kolkata on August 9
‘IT ecosystem should tap into the novel possibilities of Edge AI’
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/it-ecosystem-should-tap-into-the-novel-possibilities-of-edge-ai/article68547249.ece
Bureau of Energy Efficiency urges Kerala to implement Mission LiFE to build climate resilience
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/bureau-of-energy-efficiency-urges-kerala-to-implement-mission-life-to-build-climate-resilience/article68539571.ece
The initiative aims to balance long-term economic growth with India’s climate goals, creating a win-win scenario for both the public and the nation.
Agriculture Minister kicks off construction on KABCO Expo Centre and Agri Park
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/agriculture-minister-kicks-off-construction-on-kabco-expo-centre-and-agri-park/article68537404.ece
Kerala Chief Minister urges farmers to explore smart farming options to overcome challenge posed by climate change
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/kerala-chief-minister-urges-farmers-to-explore-smart-farming-options-to-overcome-challenge-posed-by-climate-change/article68537146.ece
Pinarayi Vijayan presents State Farm Awards, launches ‘Kathir’ app for farmers
Kerala government sanctions ₹225 crore for market intervention during upcoming Onam season
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/kerala-government-sanctions-225-crore-for-market-intervention-during-upcoming-onam-season/article68531620.ece
Allocation to Supplyco is for preventing steep rise in prices of essential commodities during Onam, says Finance Minister K.N. Balagopal
Man feared abducted by gang after waylaying autorickshaw
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/man-feared-abducted-by-gang-after-waylaying-autorickshaw/article68526155.ece
Police find vehicle allegedly used for abduction from Vallakadavu on Wednesday, zero in on a few suspects.
Sabari Venu’s portrait project for Wayanad evokes an enthusiastic response
https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/sabari-venus-portrait-project-for-wayanad-evokes-an-enthusiastic-response/article68515627.ece
Sabari draws portraits for donors who contribute a certain amount to the CMDRF
Vacancies in BTech evening course at CET
https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Thiruvananthapuram/vacancies-in-btech-evening-course-at-cet/article68513503.ece
Clarify on electricity tariff for shopping malls, multiplexes, KSEB tells regulatory commission
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/clarify-on-electricity-tariff-for-shopping-malls-multiplexes-kseb-tells-regulatory-commission/article68512691.ece
In its tariff proposals filed last week, KSEB has recommended re-categorisation of tariff categories in 11 instances
In Frames | Through the channel of fear
https://www.thehindu.com/photos/in-frames-through-the-channel-of-fear/article68512238.ece
The breakwater zone of Muthalappozhi harbour in Thiruvananthapuram has seen many fishing boat accidents over a decade, claiming 46 lives between 2016 and 2024.
