The Latest Breaking News from Kozhikode

M. Mukundan: Open discussions only way to find solutions. Victor Hugo's dream of world as one big family must be upheld. Poorna Cultural Fest in Kozhikode to remember N.E. Balakrishna Marar. Uroob Novel Award to 'Kurudan Mala' by Shahul Hameed K.T

Malabar Milma launches 6 new products: chikoo fruit, pistachio, chocolate ice creams, sugar-free yoghurt with pineapple and mango flavour, and coffee cake. Minister for Dairy Development J. Chinchurani and Milma chairman K.S. Mani launch products in Kozhikode. Minister says Kerala to become self-sufficient in milk production within a year. Pilot…

The centre would focus on unearthing how the virus transmitted from fruit-eating bats, its natural reservoirs, to human beings. It would be able to take up community surveillance steps in Kozhikode and Wayanad districts, where the presence of antibodies against the virus had been detected.

Police widen dragnet in tri-junction of Kerala, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu after gunbattle in Wayanad. Two suspected Maoists arrested, two women escape. AK 47, INSAS, two country-made rifles seized. Police search for escaped women, other Maoist groups operating in region. Joint operation launched after Union govt. provided intel. Thambi (Anish Babu),…

Kerala Police's SOG and Thunderbolt Squad are conducting combing operations in Kozhikode and Periya forest following an encounter with Maoists on Nov 7. All arrested are suspected to be part of Kabani Dalam, a Maoist unit.

Civil service protection rally enters Kozhikode district. E.K. Vijayan, MLA, says false claims that civil servants are a liability to society. Rally halts at Vadakara, resumes from Kunnamangalam. District-level valedictory event at Muthalakkulam ground. Rally concludes in Thiruvananthapuram on Dec 7. Joint Council of State Service Organisations organises rally.

CPI(M) will engage IUML on issues of public interest. Rally to be held Nov 11 in Kozhikode to express solidarity with Palestinians. Congress not invited due to its tilt towards Israel. CM Pinarayi Vijayan to open rally at Calicut Trade Centre. Rally named after late PLO leader Yasser Arafath.

Southern Railway General Manager R.N. Singh assured Kozhikode MP M.K. Raghavan that steps would be taken to address travelling woes of train passengers in north Kerala. Raghavan requested advancing 16610 Kozhikode Express, stopping Parasuram Express in Kozhikode, delaying Mangaluru-Kozhikode Passenger, restoring Thrissur-Kozhikode Passenger, extending MEMUs in north Kerala, extending 16511/12…

Three SFI activists suspended for 15 days for ragging incident at Govt. Law College, Kozhikode. Complainant, T. Nidhul Babu, a sixth semester student, was subjected to derogatory statements resulting in mental agony. Accused barred from entering college campus or hostel. Caste slur against Babu not inquired into.