Alappuzha, April 1 – Kerala Chief Minister, Pinarayi Vijayan, launched a scathing attack on his former senior party colleague and cabinet member, G. Sudhakaran, on Wednesday, accusing him of political opportunism after his decision to contest as an independent candidate from Ambalapuzha.Kerala...
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Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala), March 19 Bird flu (H5N1) has been confirmed in parts of the Alappuzha and Kozhikode districts, prompting authorities to step up containment measures. Over 20,000 domestic birds are set to be culled, officials said on Thursday.In Alappuzha, the infection was...
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public health
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Even before the official announcement of the Assembly elections, political activity had intensified across Kerala, where the LDF is looking to secure a record third consecutive win, while the opposition Congress-led UDF and NDA are keen to disrupt its plans.Local meetings and early campaigning...
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mundakkai–chooralmala landslides
national democratic alliance (nda)
nilambur constituency
palakkad constituency
peravoor constituency
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wayanad district
Thiruvananthapuram, March 14 The Kerala Health Department has designated 83 hospitals as "antibiotic-smart hospitals" and five local self-government bodies as "antibiotic-literate local self-government bodies" after they met the prescribed standards aimed at strengthening measures to prevent...
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Thiruvananthapuram, March 13 CPI(M) state secretary M V Govindan on Friday indicated that the LDF was unconcerned with former party leader G Sudhakaran contesting as an independent candidate from the Ambalapuzha assembly constituency, as it was a sitting seat of the Left front, and expressed...
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Thiruvananthapuram, March 13 – A day after senior CPI(M) leader and former state Minister G. Sudhakaran announced that he would contest the Assembly election as an Independent candidate from his home constituency, Ambalappuzha, Fisheries Minister Saji Cherian said the move would have only a...
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Thiruvananthapuram, March 12 – The Congress-led UDF is closely monitoring CPI(M) leader G Sudhakaran's decision to contest as an independent candidate in the upcoming Assembly election, even as leaders of the ruling LDF expressed mixed reactions on Thursday.KPCC president Sunny Joseph said he...
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sudhakaran candidacy
udf
Kottayam (Kerala), March 9 A couple was found dead in a pool of blood at a rented house here on Monday, police said.The deceased, Sajan Joseph and his wife, Anusha Joseph, were natives of Mannar in Alappuzha district and were residing in a rented house at Chirakkadavu in Ponkunnam.Police...
Kochi, March 7 A man died and five others were rescued after a fishing boat capsized off Puthuvypeen here on Saturday, coastal police said.According to police, the fishing boat, St Xavier, capsized near Puthuvypeen shortly after setting out around 5 am.A rescue operation was immediately...
Alappuzha (Kerala), March 7 The opening of the Perumbalam Bridge, connecting Perumbalam Island here with the mainland, evoked emotional reactions on Saturday as local people said it was a dream of many generations.The Rs 100 crore bridge has finally brought an end to decades of travel...
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Alappuzha (Kerala), March 7 Fulfilling a long-cherished demand of the residents of Perumbalam island, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan inaugurated the Perumbalam Bridge in this coastal district on Saturday, bringing to an end generations of wait for a direct road link to the mainland...
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Alappuzha (Kerala), March 7 Fulfilling a long-cherished demand of the residents of Perumbalam island, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Saturday inaugurated the Perumbalam Bridge in this coastal district, bringing to an end generations of wait for a direct road link to the mainland...
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pwd minister p a mohammed riyas
road infrastructure
tourism development
vembanad lake
water transport
Thiruvananthapuram, March 5 – In a setback for Kerala's ruling CPI-M, veteran leader G. Sudhakaran has refused to yield to reconciliation efforts by the party leadership, rejecting a request from state Secretary M.V. Govindan to renew his party membership.Despite the outreach, Sudhakaran...
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south india
united democratic front (udf)
Kochi, February 24 A case has been registered against a 32-year-old man for allegedly pronouncing triple talaq over the phone and subjecting his wife to cruelty, police said on Tuesday.The case was registered on Monday at the Muvattupuzha police station under Section 85 of the Bharatiya Nyaya...
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husband-wife relationship
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police investigation
sms
triple talaq
Kochi, February 21 – Usha Josephkutty (51), a native of Punnapra in the Alappuzha district, who had been living with a surgical instrument inside her abdomen for five years due to alleged negligence during a procedure at the Government Medical College Hospital in Vandanam, has successfully...
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surgical instrument removal
vandanam
Kochi, February 19 The VACB, which is investigating the microfinance scam, has recorded the statement of SNDP Yogam general secretary Vellapally Natesan, officials said on Thursday.According to sources from the Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau (VACB), a team led by SP S Sasidharan recorded...