Top Kerala news developments today
The Hindu
Key news developments from Kerala on September 30, Friday
Here are the important developments from Kerala to watch out for today:
1. The Kerala state conference of the Communist Party of India (CPI) begins today. Party state secretary Kanam Rajendran will inaugurate a public meeting at the Putharikandam maidan in Thiruvananthapuram.
2. Employees affiliated to the Transport Democratic Federation (TDF), the INTUC union in the KSRTC, will strike work from tomorrow against the 12-hour single duty system.
3. Seminar on ‘Modi: Vision and Mission’ at Kozhikode. B. Ashok, secretary, Agriculture Department; George V Antony, Regional Director, Institute of Directors; and Deepak L.aswani, chairman, FICCI, Kerala to speak.
4. Justice K. Chandru is scheduled to inaugurate a seminar organised by the CPI(M) on ‘India’s Federalism and the Governor’s position’.
5. One person was killed on the spot, and many others were injured in a midnight accident when a KSRTC bus and a car collided head-on near Meenangadi in Wayanad.
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.
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.