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Thiruvananthapuram MCH withdraws order increasing ICU, ventilator rates

MCH Thiruvananthapuram forced to withdraw order revising daily rates for ICU/ventilator use after Health Minister's intervention. Old rates to prevail; ICU/ventilator services free for all except APL ration card holders.

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A political battlefront shapes up in Kerala over cooperative sector corruption

Kerala's cooperative banking sector faces corruption allegations, with ED probes against CPI(M) leaders. Congress and BJP see political opportunity, as sector is crucial to livelihoods of many. Kandala Cooperative Bank in Thiruvananthapuram accused of loan fraud, nepotism, etc. Opposition leader claims more scams to emerge. CPI(M) blames Congress and BJP…

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Top Kerala news developments today

Here are the important developments in Kerala to watch out for today, September 25, 2023

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244 persons arrested in Kerala under Operation D-Hunt drive against drug dealers

244 persons arrested in Kerala Police's Operation D-Hunt special drive; MDMA, hashish oil, brown sugar & ganja seized. 61 arrested from Kochi, 37.41 g of MDMA from Kollam & 22.85 g from Thiruvananthapuram rural. 1,373 persons checked, database of dealers prepared & monitored. Public can pass on info to anti-narcotic…

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Prime Minister flags off second Vande Bharat Express in Kerala

PM Modi flags off 2nd Vande Bharat Express in Kerala. 7 other trains flagged off across India. Fares vary for Thiruvananthapuram-Kasaragod & Kasaragod-Thiruvananthapuram journeys. Service launched from Thiruvananthapuram on Tuesdays & from Kasaragod on Mondays.

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Commercial cultivation of microgreens picks up in Thiruvananthapuram

how more people in thiruvananthapuram are taking to growing microgreens on commercial basis

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PM to flag off second Vande Bharat on Sunday, grand inaugural run planned

Southern Railway making extensive arrangements for 2nd Vande Bharat train allotted to Kerala. Inaugural run to be flagged off by PM Modi on Sunday. Grand public receptions at 12 stations. 8-car rake with 530 seats, incl. 52 executive chair car seats. Trial run held on Thursday. Weekly maintenance on Monday.

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Other trains will not be detained to make way for Vande Bharat, say Railways

Second Vande Bharat train for Kerala begins trial run; to meet travel demand, but may affect other train schedules. Railways taking steps to ensure minimal disruption, such as making optimal use of vacant time slots and increasing speed limits. Doubling of Ernakulam-Ambalappuzha track key to streamlining services. 170% occupancy of…

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ICC Cricket World Cup warm-up matches and schedule

Everything you need to know about the Cricket World Cup warm up matches

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Kerala Startup Mission’s ‘Huddle Global 2023’ to be held in Thiruvananthapuram in November

Huddle Global 2023: Conclave in Thiruvananthapuram to bring together global start-up founders, mentors, investors, industry leaders and bureaucrats to discuss disruptive tech, tapping govt & corporate business opportunities & beating funding winter. 15,000+ participants. Focus on AR/VR, fintech, life sciences, space tech, health tech, blockchain, IoT, e-governance, AI & ML.…

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Ruling LDF protests outside Raj Bhavan in Kerala against Centre's policies, Governor not signing Bills

LDF protests at Raj Bhavan in Thiruvananthapuram against Centre's policies, accuses Kerala Governor of not signing Bills passed by Kerala Assembly. LDF convener E.P. Jayarajan blames BJP and UDF for obstructing Kerala’s progress. He claims LDF's efforts led to Vande Bharat train and Vizhinjam port. He questions Governor's non-signing of…

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Vizhinjam Port will bring opportunities to Kerala: CM Pinarayi Vijayan

Unveiling logo of #Vizhinjam Int'l Seaport, #Thiruvananthapuram, CM Pinarayi Vijayan said it will open up opps for Kerala in int'l maritime sector. Ports Minister Ahammad Devarkovil said it will create jobs & spur growth of ancillary industries. Industries Minister P. Rajeeve launched VISL website. #Kerala Govt pro-active in PPP ventures,…

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Police jeep catches fire at Vellayambalam

Police jeep catches fire near Vellayambalam traffic signal in Thiruvananthapuram. Fire suspected to be caused by AC gas leakage. Driver escapes unharmed. Fire and Rescue Service team douses fire. No casualties.

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Govt. to hike financial aid for setting up micro ventures in handicrafts sector: Minister

State Handicrafts Awards given away

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NIA arrests absconder in politically sensational UAE Consulate gold smuggling case that rocked LDF govt. in Kerala

NIA arrests absconder in Kerala gold smuggling case; Ratheesh, a close associate of another suspect, transported smuggled gold from Thiruvananthapuram. Union government imposed high import tax, creating opportunity for smugglers to wring profits. Network used ingenious methods of concealment, aided by airline and Customs officials. ED probed money-laundering angle, NIA…

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Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan unveils logo of Vizhinjam international seaport

Kerala chief minister unveils logo for Vizhinjam international Seaport. Pinarayi Vijayan unveils logo for Vizhinjam seaport in Thiruvananthapuram. Port to be commissioned by May 2024. 75% of breakwater construction complete. Adani Group is private partner in port's development.

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Exhibition of photographs of birds in Thiruvananthapuram honours KK Neelakantan, popularly known as Induchoodan, on the occasion of his birth centenary

kk neelakantan or induchoodan remembered with an exhibition of bird photographs in thiruvananthapuram by over 80 photographers

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New Vande Bharat service in Kerala likely from Sunday

Second Vande Bharat train for Kerala likely to start Sun; will run b/w Kasaragod-Thiruvananthapuram via Kollam, Alappuzha, Ernakulam South, Thrissur, Shoranur, Kozhikode & Kannur. PM Modi to flag off opening service along with 9 others. Train to take 8 hrs to reach Thiruvananthapuram & 7 hrs 55 mins to reach…

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Kalolsavam, Kerala State School Arts Festival, to be held in Kollam from January 4

State School Arts Fest in Kollam (Jan 4-8); Sports Meet in Thrissur (Oct 16-20); Special Arts Fest in Ernakulam (Nov 9-11); Science Fair in Thiruvananthapuram (Nov 30-Dec 3). The Hindu wins award for best coverage of 61st State School Arts Fest

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KSRTC to roll out low-cost Janata AC services from September 18

KSRTC to roll out low-cost AC bus services b/w districts. First phase: Kollam-Kottarakkara-Thiruvananthapuram. Min. ticket fare Rs.20, slightly higher than fast services. Return journey starts at 5pm from Thampanoor. Hub & spoke model, mini-feeder services for 1st-mile connectivity. Response to decide extension to other districts.

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LDF to stage protest in front of Raj Bhavan on September 21

State-level leaders of the LDF and its people’s representatives in Thiruvananthapuram district would participate in the protest that will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

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Canadian delegation in capital seeks to explore business connections

Canadian delegation led by Yukon Premier Ranj Pillai visits Thiruvananthapuram to explore cooperation with State govt. Delegation seeks to strengthen business connections & explore possible cooperation in tourism, education, screen production & tech start-ups. Yukon has small population but high GDP, making it ideal for start-ups to run pilot projects.…

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Efforts under way to upgrade SIAD to diagnose high-risk diseases like Nipah: Chinchurani

Govt initiates efforts to upgrade SIAD in Palode, Thiruvananthapuram to BSL 3 lab. Proposal for ₹27-crore project submitted to Centre. Upgradation to enable detection of high-risk diseases incl. Nipah, monkey fever & avian flu. Currently functions as BSL 2 lab.

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Transport and road safety expert N. S. Srinivasan no more

Respected road expert N.S. Srinivasan passed away at 89. He was founder director of National Transportation Planning and Research Centre, Thiruvananthapuram. He was known for improving traffic and transport systems in Delhi, and prepared plans for Delhi, Bangalore and other cities. He received many awards, incl. President of India's Prize,…

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One killed, four injured as lorry rams into waiting shed

One woman was killed and four persons including three school students injured after a lorry rammed into a bus waiting shed near Aryanad on the outskirts of Thiruvananthapuram on Tuesday.

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