Top Kerala news developments today
The Hindu
Key news developments in Kerala on March 18, Friday
Here are the key news developments from Kerala to watch out for today:
The 26th edition of the International Film Festival of Kerala will take off today. Kurdish filmmaker Lisa Calan, who lost both her legs in an IS bomb attack during an election rally will be present at the inaugural ceremony. Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan will honour her with the Spirit of Cinema award.
The Congress led UDF opposition will give notice for an adjournment motion in the Assembly for a debate on the sense of fear and insecurity in campuses precipitated by recurrent attacks by SFI workers on KSU activists in educational institutions across Kerala.
The Congress leadership in Kerala will meet today in a bid to finalise a consensus candidate as the party's nominee for the Rajya Sabha elections.
The CPI(M) State secretariat is meeting today in the backdrop of the sporadic protests against the Silverline project.
Bail petitions by Monson Mavunkal, fake antiquities dealer in rape and POCSO cases to come up before HC.
Agriculture Minister P. Prasad will inaugurate the Wayanad Seed Fest, a two-day community event organised by the M.S. Swaminathan Research Foundation (MSSRF) in association with Seed Care, an organisation of traditional rice farmers to assess the seed diversity in the district.
Yastika Bhatia leads Mumbai Indians in Women's Premier League despite competition from rising star Kamalini.
Chennai Metro Rail opens new parking area near airport station to address commuter needs, with shuttle service available.
Mercury levels rising in Andhra Pradesh, with temperatures above normal, indicating an early start to summer.
Forest department launches operation to capture suspected leopard in tunnel at Madanthakode, Kasaragod; officials suspect it's a wild cat.
Trump's proposal to take over Gaza and resettle Palestinians was swiftly rejected by allies and adversaries alike.
The book discusses in 26 chapters the management of various diabetic complications in Indian settings
No voter names deleted in New Delhi Assembly constituency during polling, despite allegations of manipulation by AAP.
Renowned computational biologist Janet Thornton discusses the potential of protein structure understanding in developing new medicines.
BJP rebels intensify internal tussle in Karnataka unit, seeking resolution from central leaders by February 10.
Sub-Inspector and two officers suspended for brutalizing wedding party in Pathanamthitta, sparking social outrage and protests.
The Congress government including controversial farm legislations that had been brought in and later withdrawn by the BJP-led government at the Centre as the reference points for the Karnataka Agriculture Prices Commission (KAPC) has ruffled the feathers of farmers’ leaders and agricultural economists who had expressed their ideological support to the Congress.
Congress party's central leadership takes action against MLC Teenmaar Mallanna for burning copies of socio-economic caste survey.
Kochi Water Metro offers electric-hybrid ferry rentals for backwater tours, film shooting, and group trips at ₹15,000/hour.