Top Kerala news developments today
The Hindu
Key news developments in Kerala on August 31, Wednesday
Here are the important developments from Kerala to watch out for today:
1. Opposition to move adjournment motion in the Assembly on the growing narcotics and drug abuse in Kerala.
2. Discussion on Kerala LSG Common Service Bill, Kerala Industrial Single window clearance Boards and Industrial Township Area Development (Amendment) Bill and Kerala Public Enterprises (Selection and Recruitment) Board Bill.
3. Minister Roshy Augustine to inaugurate Kerala Water Resources Information System today.
4. The Kerala High Court is likely to consider plea by Adani group seeking police protection to resume the work on the Vizhinjam seaport project that has been held up for the last 16 days by fisherfolk agitating against the project.
5. The Calicut International Airport will be partly closed for eight months from January to take up maintenance of runway and taxiway related works.
6. The Kannur district conference of the CPI begins today.
Bombay High Court grants bail to Chetan Patil in Shivaji statue collapse case; sculptor Jaydeep Apte's plea pending.
Deadly rinderpest outbreak devastates Mudumalai Wildlife Sanctuary, highlighting the threat of diseases from domestic cattle to wild populations.
Suryanarkoil Mutt's history, traditions, and leadership succession explained in detail with references and comparisons to other Saivaite Mutts.
Upalokayukta takes action against officials for neglecting century-old Kelageri Tank in Dharwad, setting 20-day deadline for rejuvenation.
On World Fisheries Day, India launches projects for marine and inland aquaculture, aiming to transform the fisheries sector and blue economy.
Lokayukta police raid uncovers ₹26.6 crore in assets from government officials in Karnataka, leading to investigations and cases filed.
Court boycott by advocates in Tamil Nadu demands Advocates Protection Bill for safety, affecting litigants from remote villages.
Army faces allegations of harassment and torture in Kishtwar, Jammu; probe ordered, sparking concerns over human rights violations.
Karnataka’s software and services exports crossed ₹4.11 lakh crore during fiscal 2023-24 (March 2024) from ₹3.2 lakh crore a year ago, marking a 27% year-on-year growth, Minister for IT&BT, Priyank Kharge, said here on Thursday quoting Software Technology Parks of India (STPI) data.
Continuous rainfall in Thoothukudi has caused severe hardship for residents as rainwater has inundated several areas. Efforts to drain stagnant water in the city have been intensified
Indictment details Adani bribery scheme to secure solar power contracts, involving Adani Green Energy and Azure Power executives.