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Forest officials in Coimbatore to trace origin of sandalwood smuggled from Kerala to Tamil Nadu

Forest Dept. in efforts to trace origin of 1 tonne sandalwood seized in Coimbatore. TN & Kerala Forest Depts. investigating. Driver tasked to deliver consignment to Chengalpattu. Officials tracing person who tasked driver to smuggle sandalwood. Seized logs to be shifted to Sathyamangalam depot.

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Khadi gets a designer twist to attract the youth

Kerala Khadi and Village Industries Board is reviving khadi to appeal to the new generation. A range of designer clothes is now available in vibrant colours, designed by youngsters. The Board has also held discussions with social and religious orgs. and govt. service orgs. to promote khadi. A new logo…

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A.N. Shamseer | Speaker’s trouble

A.N. Shamseer, 24th Speaker of Kerala Legislative Assembly, faces controversy over his appeal to students to embrace science over literalist interpretation of religion. NSS, Congress, BJP, and CPI(M) have voiced their opinions, with NSS demanding apology or resignation. Kerala Assembly will be convening on August 7 and his skills will…

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Destruction of Gram Panchayats peaked during YSRCP rule, says Pawan Kalyan

Pawan Kalyan: GP funds diverted in YSRCP rule; need legislation to end 'unanimous' elections; JSP manifesto for 2024 to prioritize GPs; Kerala model best for rural dev; sarpanches powerless, no funds; govt moving to cancel cheque power.

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Kerala-West Asia remains an expensive air route for expats post Onam

Kerala passengers pay more for West Asia flights than those from other cities. Airlines follow demand-based pricing system, with fares twice/thrice higher a week before/after. Average fare from Kerala: ₹40,000-75,000; from Mumbai: ₹13,000-25,000. Airfares to Kerala from West Asia: ₹9,000-15,000. MoCA says no proposal to alter existing regulatory framework on…

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Congress vows to defeat bid to divide people on communal lines

The declaration was made at ‘Janasadassu’, a public event organised in Kozhikode by the Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee against the proposed Uniform Civil Code and the violence in Manipur

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Kerala industry eyes substantial improvement in Ease of Doing Business ranking

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Top Kerala News developments today

Here is a list of top news developments to look out for from Kerala on August 5, 2023

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Artificial reefs to be deployed in 3,477 fishing villages in India with CMFRI support

The Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) has taken part in a pioneering project of the Union Department of Fisheries to deploy artificial reefs in a total of 3,477 fishing villages in the country with the aim of promoting sustainable fisheries and livelihood

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PM Modi to launch revamp of 508 railway stations at ₹24,470 crore

Under the scheme, construction work is progressing on 24 stations in 10 States – Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odisha, Rajasthan and Tamil Nadu. Officials told The Hindu that the cost estimate drawn for stations where work is in progress is ₹11,136 crore.

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Kerala should be alert to attempts to trigger communal frenzy, says human rights movement

The State committee meeting of the Indian Human Rights Movement has accused the Sangh Parivar forces of engineering fascism across the country against the backdrop of the months-long communal violence in Manipur and the violence in Haryana over the past few days.

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Four officials of Whitefield CEN police station suspended

Four Whitefield CEN police officials suspended after bribery allegations in Kerala; City Police Commissioner B. Dayananda suspends them pending inquiry. Alleged suspects complained to local police, FIR registered, interrogated and released on condition of appearing for inquiry.

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Five railway stations in Kerala to get a facelift under Amrit Bharat Station Scheme

Five railway stations in Kerala will get a major facelift as part of the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme (ABSS) being inaugurated this month

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15th edition of IDSFFK kicks off in Kerala capital

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Kerala CM inaugurates renovated Travancore House in Delhi

The erstwhile Travancore royal family had moved the Central government and various local bodies in Delhi with a request to halt the inauguration, claiming ownership of the 14-acre prime property.

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‘UN Women’ joins hands with Kerala Tourism for women-friendly tourism initiative

UN Women & Kerala Tourism join hands to promote Women-Friendly Tourism initiative. 85 women trainers attended a 2-day orientation programme to learn about tourism activities in which women can play a role. The project will create 10,000 enterprises, 30,000 job opportunities & a network of 1.5 lakh women.

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Smart meter row: State to prepare fresh proposal for roll-out

Kerala has decided to place a fresh proposal before the Union Power Ministry for the roll-out of smart electricity meters in the State.

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Congress workers in Kerala jubilant after SC stays Rahul’s conviction in defamation case

Congress workers in Kerala erupted in elation as news about the Supreme Court giving Rahul Gandhi, Member of Parliament representing the Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency, a reprieve by staying his conviction in a defamation case against him for his remarks allegedly about the Modi community

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New book on Kerala’s economic development advises radical changes for regaining fiscal stability

Kerala needs radical fiscal policy changes to resolve acute fiscal crisis, restore stability. Book on state's economic development in pandemic to be released. Focus on revenue, non-priority spending, borrowing, fiscal targets. Strengthening healthcare, agri-entrepreneurship, homestead farming key to recovery.

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National Highway development: Kerala ready to waive GST share, royalty on construction material, CM tells Gadkari

Kerala to waive GST, royalty on construction materials for NH projects. CM Vijayan requested Union Minister Gadkari to exempt State's share of land acquisition cost for two projects. State also ready to waive GST, royalty on ORR project if Centre shoulders full land acquisition cost. No assurance given, but State…

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Top Kerala News developments today

Here is a list of top news developments to look out for from Kerala on August 4, 2023

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Govt. to focus on world-class research on health: Kerala CM

Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan inaugurated a two-day int'l conf. on Biomedical Translational Research. He said Kerala needs a health research policy tailored to its unique health issues. Govt. is striving to improve research facilities, establish multidisciplinary labs & set up Centre of Excellence in genomics. He presented Kairali Global Achievement…

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Kerala looms large in Congress’ 2024 Lok Sabha election strategy

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Sangh Parivar extends support to NSS

Sangh Parivar orgs visit NSS HQ in Perunna; extend support to NSS in its campaign to protect faith of Hindus. Leaders of Sangh Parivar, Kerala Janapaksham & BJP protest booking of case against NSS VP & 1,000 others for taking out procession to oppose Speaker's remarks.

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Kerala MP to head screening committee of Telangana Congress for Assembly elections

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