Top Kerala news developments today
The Hindu
Key news developments in Kerala on July 23, Saturday
Here are the important developments from Kerala to watch out for today
1. KPCC's two-day 'Chintan Shivir' will begin in Kozhikode today, senior leaders Tariq Anwar, Digvijay Singh and K.C. Venugopal will attend the event which is expected to prepare a plan of action for the party to face the 2024 Lok Sabha polls. MPs, MLAs and party functionaries in Kerala will be present.
2. Suspected custodial torture and death of Vadakara native Sajeevan Ponmeriparamba: Crime Branch likely to question policemen. Post mortem report to be submitted to probe team.
3. African swine fever in Wayanad: Pigs in a one km radius around the farm where the disease was confirmed are to be culled. An expert committee will monitor the culling and disposal of bodies and surveillance will be strengthened in a 10 km radius.
4. A cultural summit is being organised today as part of the Jesuit Society's anniversary event '500 Ignatian Years' in Kozhikode. Participants include IUML leader KNA Khader, academic Valsan Thampu, media critic Sebastian Paul and M.K. Raghavan, MP.
Telangana to introduce new clean energy policy to meet rising energy demands sustainably, aiming for 20,000 MW renewable capacity by 2030.
The girl, who was admitted to Aster CMI Hospital with alarming breathlessness and significant pallor, was diagnosed with Wegener’s Granulomatosis (now known as Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis or GPA), a rare autoimmune condition that causes spontaneous bleeding in the lungs, leading to acute respiratory failure.
Puzhal prison officials investigate fire accident that destroyed old files and cardboard boxes, possibly caused by prisoners.
ACB files case against IPS officer N. Sanjay in Andhra Pradesh. The official is accused of manipulating the tender processes for awarding contract for development and maintenance of AGNI-NOC portal, and conducting awareness meetings for SC/STs. It is alleged that the total value of properties stolen, or involved in the case is estimated at ₹1,75,86,600.
The holiday season spanning from Christmas to New Year has seen a surge in tourists visiting Mysuru with the hospitality sector announcing 100 per cent occupancy for the entire duration.
BJP leader and former MP, Prathap Simha, has backed the Mysuru City Corporation’s (MCC) proposal to name a stretch of KRS road in the city after Chief Minister Siddaramaiah.
Tourists flock to Visakhapatnam and Alluri Sitharama Raju districts for holidays, leading to full occupancy in hotels and attractions.
Umayalpuram Swaminatha Iyer's legacy in music and teachings remembered through stories and memories of his disciples and students.
Kalaburagi District Police Dog Squad bids emotional farewell to Reeta, a crucial part of operations and investigations.
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Mettur dam water level at 119.49 feet, inflow 2,711 cusecs, discharge 500 cusecs, near full capacity.