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Govt. reconstitutes Cusat Syndicate
Mohammed Shiyas and Najeeb Kanthapuram nominated to the Syndicate under the MLA category
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HC stay on PCB’s closure notice to poultry waste rendering unit in Thamarassery
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Kerala Home department withdraws letter used by BJP councillor R. Sugathan to secure leave
The letter, dated July 20 and signed by an under secretary on behalf of the Additional Chief Secretary, was sent to Sugathan in response to his request for an escort parole to take part in the council meeting on July 31
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Enhance family income ceiling for availing scholarship by tribal students, Kerala Minister urges Centre
In a memorandum submitted to Union Tribal Affairs Minister Jual Oram, Kerala Minister K.A. Thulasi says the change in the ceiling is necessary, given the rising living costs
Categories: National News
Karnataka to set up urban policing innovation centre to future-proof city policing: Home Minister Priyank Kharge
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Karnataka government gives NOC for Bairakuppa bridge connecting Wayanad and Kodagu
The bridge will become an alternative route connecting Pulpally, Sultan Bathery, Kalpetta and Kozhikode directly to Mysuru and Bengaluru
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Sonowal calls for technology-led overhaul of port security architecture
Mr. Sonowal said India’s ports should be judged not only by cargo handling capacity and operational efficiency but also by their ability to withstand evolving security challenges
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P.J. Kurien urges Speaker to ensure Home Minister’s presence in Lok Sabha
Veteran Congress leader says that he was disappointed over the 'non-functioning’ House and its ‘failure’ to ensure the accountability of the government and avoid the ‘consequent stalemate’
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Post PCB consent, APMDC, JSW to fast-track iron ore mining in Prakasam district
The joint venture, in which JSW Steel holds 89%, will set up a beneficiation plant for 1.35 million tonnes a year of high grade concentrate; the Consent to Operate is awaited, and the project is likely to be operational by early 2028
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House panel flags fertilizer shortage, calls for proper mechanism to address it
Centre’s responses to scarcity created by West Asia war were largely reactive, parliamentary panel says; it calls for a permanent joint fertilizer command and monitoring cell, to provide ‘continuous, real-time coordination’ on supply of fertilizers during every cropping season
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Centre opposes pleas for income-based creamy layer in SC/ST quotas
Union government argues that judicial precedent has laid down creamy layer concept does not apply to SCs and STs; the majority of welfare schemes, except quota for education and State services, already have a means test ensuring ‘benefits of schemes percolate to those who actually deserve them’
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Two women killed, 18 injured as speeding private bus collides with four vehicles near Kunnamkulam in Kerala’s Thrissur
Two people in critical condition. Deceased identified as Riya Fathima, 17, and Thankamani, 72
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Ensure 25% interim crop insurance relief for drought-hit farmers: Tangadagi
Tangadagi directs officials to expedite insurance claims as 80% crop damage reported across most taluks; asks administration to prioritise drinking water, fodder supply and rural employment
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Authorities review emergency preparedness as rain continues in Ernakulam
Coordination among various departments and agencies has been stepped up, considering lessons learnt from the massive floods in 2018, says Aluva MLA
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Idukki Collector orders closure of zipline run by M.M. Mani’s brother
The order follows a case registered by the Adimaly police against Mr. Lambodaran’s wife, the official owner of the venture. The firm was allegedly operating illegally and accommodating tourists in direct violation of a ban imposed in light of harsh weather conditions.
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