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Onam sales: Supplyco records a turnover of ₹170 crore

Kerala State Civil Supplies Corporation (Supplyco) recorded a sales turnover of ₹170 crore during Onam season. District-level fares contributed ₹6.28 crore, while sales from other Onam fares stood at ₹112.44 crore. Subsidised items worth ₹55.26 crore were sold. Highest volume of sales was ₹14.25 crore on Aug 26, with an…

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Thadiyantavida Nazeer and two others acquitted in Kannur bomb blast case

The State failed to issue sanction for prosecuting them under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act within the statutory time limit

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Two held on charge of throwing stones at train

RPF arrests two for throwing stones at Ernad Express in Kannur. Sadiqali, 30, and Alikharil Moidu, 53, got into an argument on the train and pelted stones at each other. No one was injured. The duo was released on bail after RPF registered a case. RPF intensifying raids and inspections…

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Inclusion of CPI(M) leader Shailaja’s autobiography in curriculum casts Kannur University at centre of new controversy

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Spot fine of over ₹1 lakh collected for illegal disposal of garbage in Kannur

Kannur district in Kerala saw a coordinated operation by squads of the Kerala Solid Waste Management Project, resulting in a spot fine of ₹1,14,000 from various establishments in a single day. A total of ₹5,24,000 was imposed on 67 establishments, with 246 kg of banned products seized from shops. The…

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189 tribal colonies in Kerala still have no access to Internet, mobile connection

Kerala declared Internet a basic right, yet 189 Adivasi ooru (tribal colonies) lack access, affecting 5,000 tribal students. Idukki has most colonies, Kannur second. Forest dept. permission sought to set up towers. Union Cabinet-approved project to provide 4G mobile services soon. Community study rooms provide Internet, but remote colonies seldom…

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Construction of 20 boat terminals completed under Malanad-Malabar river cruise project

Kannur completes 20 boat terminals as part of Malanad-Malabar River Cruise project. Aim is to popularise waterways, showcase culture, local legends, folk arts.

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Kerala Minister Mohamed Riyas slams journalists

Minister P.A. Mohamed Riyas said journalists have a tendency to follow their employers' political interests, which he observed after reporters raised questions about a Kochi-based mining company's alleged backhanders. He made this statement during Independence Day celebrations in Kannur, adding that media had hounded the LDF govt from 2016-2021, but…

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MLA M.K Muneer admitted to hospital due to physical discomfort

M.K Muneer, Indian Union Muslim League leader, admitted to Kannur hospital due to breathlessness and physical discomfort. Cardiologist checked him in the morning and condition is stable. Earlier this year, Muneer collapsed while addressing protesters.

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State awards for best doctors announced

Best Doctors awards for 2022 announced: C.O. Anoop (Medical Officer, Mattool family health centre, Kannur) won health services award; S. Gomathy (Professor of Nephrology, Alappuzha Govt. Medical College) won medical edu. award; S. Jayasree (physician, ESI Hospital, Palakkad) won insurance medical service award; N.S. Saju (junior consultant, district hospital, Vadakara,…

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Stone-pelting at trains a growing concern on Kozhikode-Kannur stretch

Stone-pelting at trains in Kannur & Kasaragod is a growing concern. 3 incidents occurred on Sunday, with no injuries reported. 32 cases reported in 2022 & 23 in 2023. Bike patrolling & awareness campaigns are being held to curb the menace. Punishment for such acts is imprisonment up to 5…

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LDF retains all seats in local body bypolls in Kannur

LDF retains all seats in Kannur district by-elections; CPI(M)'s B. Geethamma wins by 9 votes at Dharmadam, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan's constituency; B.P. Reeshma wins with 393 votes at Thattiyodu, Munderi panchayat. Alleged issues within CPI(M) and protests against leadership caused narrow win.

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POCSO case against former CPI(M) branch secretary in Kannur

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Gold worth ₹33.2 lakh seized by Customs at Kannur airport

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Save University Campaign Committee opposes alleged change in admission criteria at KU

Save University Campaign Committee raises objections to Kannur Univ. VC's decision to change MA English admission criteria for SFI student leader. Committee alleges it undermines quality of PG courses & is an attempt of nepotism & favouritism.

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Centre provided ₹1,200 crore for Ayush projects, says Union Minister Sonowal

Union Minister of Ayush, Ports, Shipping & Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurated Mentor's Day in Thrissur to commemorate the contributions of Ashtavaidyan ET Narayanan Mooss. The Centre has allocated ₹1,200 cr for Ayush institutions in 2023-24, 15 times more than 2014. Union Minister of State for External Affairs V. Muraleedharan said…

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24,766 seats vacant after Plus One transfer allotment

The maximum number of students who got school/combination transfer was in Malappuram–5,221. Kozhikode has 3,303 students who got transfer allotment, followed by Kannur with 2,650 students, and Palakkad with 2,177 students

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Excise arrests five with hawala money worth ₹1.12 crore in Kannur

An Excise team arrested five persons from Tamil Nadu after they were found in possession of hawala money worth ₹1.12 crore at Kiliyanthara check-post in Kannur on Tuesday.

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CPI(M)-BJP war of words over Speaker’s comments put Kannur on the edge

CPI(M) & BJP in Kannur, India, engage in war of words over alleged anti-Hindu comments by Speaker A.N. Shamseer. BJP workers march to his office, raising slogans. CPI(M) leader P. Jayarajan defends Shamseer & blames PM Modi for promoting literalist approach to lore. BJP president K.Surendran demands Jayarajan's expulsion &…

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Man arrested on charge of stealing mobile phones from trains

A man was arrested on Wednesday on charge of stealing mobile phones worth around ₹1.5 lakh from the Kochuveli-Mangaluru Antyodaya Express on July 23 when the train was between Thalassery and Kannur.

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Nod for 97 temporary Plus One batches for Malabar

The Cabinet on Wednesday decided to give approval to additional 97 temporary higher secondary batches in the six districts from Palakkad to Kasaragod to address the shortage of Plus One seats in Malabar.

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Five armed Maoists visit Valathodu in Kannur

A five-member armed Maoist gang, which included a woman, reportedly visited Valathodu in Ayyankunnu grama panchayat in Kannur on Monday evening. The gang raised slogans.

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Kerala Minister clarifies on ‘heat-related deaths’

Health Minister Veena George orders DHS to take action against those responsible for wrong data on heatwave deaths in Kerala. Preliminary report traced error to Maloor PHC in Kannur. Clerical error led to wrong data entry of 120 instead of zero. Steps taken to get figure corrected at NCDC.

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Flower cultivation at Aralam farm reaps results; finds solace from human-animal conflict

Kannur's Aralam farm, plagued by human-animal conflicts, has something to cheer: flower cultivation under NREGS. 250 tribals are involved in the 5-acre project, growing Marigold, Chemanthi, Garbera, Jasmine & Rose. Market issues remain, but paint companies & sale points are being explored.

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Heavy rain batters north Kerala; yellow alert declared in five districts till Wednesday

The Kozhikode Collector has asked parents to make sure that children stay indoors during the holiday and refrain from going near water sources. Read more on The Hindu

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