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Kerala Shigella Cases Rise to 16 as Seven More Students Test Positive in Wayanad

Wayanad, June 12: Kerala health authorities have confirmed seven additional cases of Shigella infection among students in Wayanad district, taking the total number of infected children to 16. Officials said all affected students are currently stable, while surveillance and preventive measures have been intensified across the district to contain the spread of the bacterial disease. District […]

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Kerala on High Alert as Suspected Nipah Virus Case Emerges in Kozhikode

Kozhikode, June 11: Health authorities in Kerala have intensified surveillance measures after a 43-year-old man from Feroke in Kozhikode showed signs of a possible Nipah virus infection. Officials are awaiting confirmatory test results from the National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune. The patient, who is being treated at the Government Medical College Hospital (MCH) in […]

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VD Satheesan Net Worth: How Wealthy is Kerala’s New CM? Details of Assets, Gold, Cash and Loans Revealed

After the Congress-led alliance secured a major victory in the Kerala Assembly elections, senior Congress leader V. D. Satheesan has officially been chosen as the new Chief Minister of the state. While political discussions continue around the new government, public curiosity has also shifted towards Satheesan’s personal wealth, assets, and liabilities declared in his election […]

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Kannur student death case: Court rejects bail for main accused doctor, grants relief to faculty member

Kannur: A sessions court in Kannur has denied anticipatory bail to the main accused doctor in connection with the death of a dental student, while granting relief to another faculty member. The order was passed by the Kannur District and Principal Sessions Court, which rejected the bail plea of M K Ram, former head of […]

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Kerala Snakebite Tragedy: 8-Year-Old Dies, Family Alleges Hospital Negligence

Thiruvananthapuram- An eight-year-old boy died after a snakebite incident in Thiruvananthapuram, with his family alleging lapses in medical care at a local government hospital. According to officials, the child, identified as Dikshal, was bitten by a cobra while sleeping at his home in the Azhoor area during the early hours of Thursday. Family members said […]

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Kannur Student Death Sparks Questions Over Treatment, Family Alleges Harassment

The death of a first-year dental student in Kerala’s Kannur has triggered serious concerns, with the family alleging lapses in medical treatment and harassment by college authorities. The student, Nithin Raj R L, was found critically injured near a college building on April 10 and later died during treatment. The incident is being treated as […]

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Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan Declares Assets Worth Over ₹1 Crore Ahead of Polls

Kannur, Mar 19, 2026: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has declared total assets worth over ₹1 crore in his nomination affidavit filed from the Dharmadom assembly constituency, ahead of the upcoming state elections. According to the affidavit, the Chief Minister listed both movable and immovable properties, including bank deposits, shares, and residential assets, while also […]

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Expanding Petroleum Sector Key to Building Self-Reliant India: PM Modi

Kochi, March 11: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said expanding India’s petroleum and energy sector is crucial for achieving the goal of a self-reliant India, emphasising the importance of strengthening domestic infrastructure and energy security. Addressing a programme in Kerala, the Prime Minister noted that investments in the petroleum sector not only support industrial […]

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Kerala CM, Ministers Boycott PM Modi’s Kochi Event Over ‘PWD Minister Exclusion’

Kochi, March 11: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and several state ministers will skip Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s official event in Kochi on Wednesday, reportedly over the exclusion of Public Works Department (PWD) Minister P.A. Mohammed Riyas from the programme. Prime Minister Modi is scheduled to inaugurate multiple development projects, including the first stretch of […]

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Kerala to Be Officially Known as Keralam After Centre Clears Proposal

New Delhi, February 24, 2026: The Union Cabinet has approved a proposal to officially rename the state of Kerala as Keralam. The decision follows repeated resolutions passed by the state government led by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and marks a significant administrative change ahead of the upcoming Assembly elections. The push to adopt the name […]

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