Top Kerala News developments today
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Key news developments in Kerala on April 13, Wednesday
Here are the key news developments from Kerala to watch out for today
IMD warned of scattered thunderstorms across Kerala. It has declared yellow alert in seven districts. The unusually protracted and intense summer rains are posing a threat to the farm sector in the State.
Crime Branch has moved to question Kavya Madhavan in the infamous 2017 actor abduction and rape case. Ms. Madhavan had preferred that the CB question her at her husband and actor Dileep’s home in Aluva.
Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan will launch the infrastructure work for a petrochemicals park near Kochi. The park is expected to create about 10,000 jobs and bring about ₹3000 cr. of investments. Industries Minister P. Rajeev will preside over the event.
Asha Shaji, the wife of IUML leader and former legislator K. M. Shaji, moves the adjudication authorities against the Enforcement Directorate’s attachment of her property.
A mother held for infanticide in Palakkad. Police suspect her relatives had aided her.
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Parents of deceased Badlapur sexual assault accused withdraw case against Thane police in alleged encounter, citing difficulties in pursuing justice.
Deocha Pachami Coal Mining project in West Bengal begins with basalt mining, promising jobs and fair compensation for locals.
Akhilesh Yadav accuses BJP of rigging Milkipur byelection, declares Election Commission "dead" for failing to prevent malpractice.
AAP alleges BJP offered ₹15 crore to 7 candidates to defect after Delhi election; BJP denies, calls it baseless.
Protestors clash with police in Kolkata over SSC recruitment scam, demanding segregation of worthy and unworthy candidates.
Tragic accident involving ITI students at BHEL in Ranipet, Vellore; two run over by lorry, one injured, driver arrested.
R.S. Venkatraman, the voice of Independence for Tamil listeners, passes away at 102 in Chennai.
Nobel Laureate Aaron Ciechanover emphasizes the importance of democracy in science for progress and innovation.
Former Minister and three others convicted in bank fraud case, sentenced to 3 years; released on interim bail.
DMK President M.K. Stalin vows to retain power in 2026, emphasizing party's history of working for people's welfare.
India's EV charging market poised for growth with significant investment, but urgent expansion needed to meet ambitious targets by 2030.
Delhi court summons ED director over failure to provide documents in ₹88-crore SEBI fraud case, accused unable to defend.
Saamana editorial criticizes PM Modi's response to Trump's outsourcing remarks, warns of economic impact on Indian citizens abroad.