Leptospira Found in Vembanad Lake, Floods Increase Risk
New research reveals dangerous Leptospira bacteria in Kerala's Vembanad Lake. Flooding and urban sprawl raise outbreak risks. Learn about the critical findings and needed public health actions.
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Hemophilia Patients in Kerala Denied Home Medication
Kerala's health department informs SHRC that a program to distribute life-saving hemophilia drugs at home lacks government approval, leaving over 120 patients in Kollam vulnerable.
Kerala CM: Don't Hide Breast Cancer, Confront It Directly
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan launched a breast cancer awareness drive, stressing early detection. The state offers free screening and treatment. Learn about the govt's cancer control initiatives.
Kerala Rolls Out Antibiotic Smart Hospital Guidelines
Kerala's health department releases operational guidelines for antibiotic smart hospitals and panchayats, pioneering a global first in antimicrobial resistance fight. Discover the new colour-coding system.
Kerala's 10-Year Power Plan Gets Provisional Nod from KSERC
KSERC grants provisional approval to KSEB's long-term resource plan till 2035-36. Plan projects 5% demand growth, stresses on energy storage & meeting peak demand. Read details.
Kerala's Vijnana Yatra Quiz: Rs 5 Lakh Prize for Students
Kerala govt launches 'Vijnana Yatra' mega quiz on Jan 12 for students. Prizes up to Rs 5 lakh. Learn about Kerala's history & development. Register now at www.prd.kerala.gov.in.
Kerala JDS MLAs announce merger plans with ISJD
Two Kerala JDS MLAs have formally informed the Speaker of their decision to merge with the ISJD, a move that could reshape the state's political dynamics. Read the full story for details and implications.
Kerala woman sues govt over surgical negligence, denied compensation
S Sumayya from Kattakkada files court case against Kerala health dept after a guide wire was left inside her chest during surgery. She was denied promised compensation and job. Read her fight for justice.
Karnataka's Health Dept Overhauls Mother & Child Health Services
Karnataka's health department is rationalising MCH specialists across CHCs to reduce maternal mortality. Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao explains the plan and upcoming modifications. Read more.
Kerala CM Clears Anti-Ragging Bill for Cabinet Review
Kerala CM grants permission to table Anti-Ragging Amendment Bill. HC directs state to expedite process and reconsider stand on NDPS courts. Details on forensic lab vacancies inside.
Kerala MLA Antony Raju Disqualified Following Conviction
Kerala MLA and former minister Antony Raju disqualified from Assembly after conviction for evidence tampering in a 1990 NDPS case. Read the full story on the political fallout.
Kerala's Medisep: Phase I Data Reveals High Claims, Rejections
Kerala's Medisep health scheme for govt staff processed claims worth Rs 1,964 crore but rejected 1.16 lakh. As Phase II begins with a 62% premium hike, beneficiaries worry about unresolved issues. Read the full analysis.
Kerala's Record Hepatitis A Outbreak: Over 31,000 Cases
Kerala faces its worst Hepatitis A outbreak with 31,536 cases and 82 deaths by Dec 30, 2025. Experts blame water safety failures and warn of a dangerous shift to older patients. Learn symptoms and prevention.
CBI Files FIR in 2004 Kerala Murder Mystery
CBI's Thiruvananthapuram unit re-registers a 2004 Perinthalmanna murder case after HC order. The unidentified woman was found strangled. Read the full timeline.
Kerala Issues New KTET Guidelines After Supreme Court Ruling
Kerala government releases revised KTET norms for teacher appointments & promotions following Supreme Court judgments. Key changes include mandatory TET for higher qualification holders.
Govt Medical College Thiruvananthapuram Secures 26 University Ranks
Thiruvananthapuram Government Medical College achieves stellar results in Kerala University MD/MS exams, with students securing 26 top ranks. Read about the top performers and their specializations.
Tiger Falls into Well in Kerala, Rescue On
A tiger fell into a well in Villunnippara, Pathanamthitta district, Kerala, early Monday. Rescue efforts are ongoing. Read the latest updates on the wildlife emergency.
Kerala Row: BJP, Congress Question CPI(M) MLA's Office Choice
Kerala BJP and Congress question CPI(M) MLA Sreelekha's use of a congested corporation office over MLA quarters. A political row heats up ahead of assembly polls. Read more.
Kerala Tiger Rescue: Big Cat Trapped in Well in Pathanamthitta
A wild tiger fell into a 40-foot well in Kerala's Pathanamthitta district. Forest department officials are leading urgent rescue efforts to save the big cat. Details inside.
Sreejith V Nair Elected as New President of Kerala Cricket Association
Sreejith V Nair elected KCA President, unveiling a one-year plan for 14-district infrastructure upgrade, a Kochi international stadium, and the Kerala Women's Premier League. Read the full story.
Kerala Local Polls: UDF Gains, BJP Advances Before 2026
The Congress-led UDF sees a voter swing in Kerala's local body polls, with the BJP gaining ground. A crucial test for political fortunes and public faith ahead of the 2026 Assembly elections. Read the full analysis.
Golaghat health camp for drivers finds 25 with high BP
A health camp in Golaghat screened 85 transport workers, identifying 25 with hypertension and 8 with diabetes. 35 ABHA IDs were created for digital health records. Read more.
BJP wins first mayor post in Kerala, ends 45-year Left rule
The BJP-NDA alliance wins Thiruvananthapuram civic polls, marking a historic end to 45 years of LDF rule. VV Rajesh becomes Kerala's first BJP mayor. Analysis of key local body results and political implications for Kerala.
Tiger that killed woman in Wayanad captured by forest officials
Forest officials in Kerala's Wayanad capture a 'maneater' tiger responsible for killing a 65-year-old woman. The operation concluded on December 26, 2025. Read the full story.
Kerala: The 'Finland of India' - Key Reasons
Discover why Kerala is earning the nickname 'Finland of India.' From a literacy rate exceeding 94% to social welfare and water-rich landscapes, explore the striking parallels.
Kerala Draft Voters List: 24.08 Lakh Names Eliminated
Kerala's draft electoral roll published after intensive revision shows a net reduction of over 24 lakh voters. Get the latest figures and analysis on the state's updated voter demographics.
KMAT 2026 Registration Open, Apply by Jan 15
CEE Kerala opens KMAT 2026 registration for MBA admissions. Apply online at cee.kerala.gov.in by January 15, 2026. Check eligibility, exam pattern, and key dates.
Central Lab Confirms Avian Flu in Kerala Districts
A central laboratory has confirmed an outbreak of avian influenza in parts of Alappuzha and Kottayam, Kerala. Authorities are taking containment measures. Stay informed about the affected areas and safety protocols.
Three parties, including TMC, join UDF alliance in Kerala
The UDF alliance in Kerala gains strength as three parties, including TMC, formally join to oppose LDF's policies. Get the latest political updates from the state.
BJP's Kerala Chief on Talent Flight, Political Challenges
BJP Kerala President Rajeev Chandrasekhar discusses the state's economic stagnation, political barriers, and the party's strategy for the 2026 assembly elections. Read his exclusive interview.
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