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Why is this Indian state asking to kill protected wild animals?

Kerala wants federal government to declare wild boars as vermin, remove bonnet macaques from protected list, and permit killing of all animals identified as maneaters

The Independent UK

Fire breaks out on container ship after explosion, Indian coastguard says

The coast guard has not yet given the cause of the explosion and fire on board the vessel managed by Singapore-based Wan Hai Lines.

Euronews

Four missing after multiple explosions on Singapore-flagged cargo ship off India’s Kerala coast

The four crew members still unaccounted for include nationals from Taiwan, Indonesia, and Myanmar

The Independent UK

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India's Kerala state on high alert as vessel with hazardous chemical cargo sinks

Authorities fear that some of the harmful substances the ship was carrying may have leaked into the sea, posing a risk to local residents and marine life.

Euronews

Oil spill feared after cargo ship sinks off Kerala coast and containers wash ashore

Vessel carrying 450 tonnes of fuel submerged as the coast guard tried to block the oil with two ships

The Independent UK

India's Kerala state on high alert as vessel with hazardous cargo sinks off its coast

Coastal areas of India’s southern state of Kerala are on high alert after a container ship carrying hazardous cargo sank off its coast in the Arabian Sea

The Independent UK

Miraculous story of 7 Indians who escaped from a Cambodia scam after days of torture

They left Kerala chasing a promise – high-paying jobs and a better future. But instead, they were tortured, threatened, and locked in a room for days without food.

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‘The twins freeze when they hear ‘let’s play’’: Women and kid survivors endure in silence amid Pahalgam noise

For eight-year-old twins from Kerala’s Kochi, the words “let’s play” are no longer an invitation to joy but a paralysing reminder of gore. These are the words their grandfather N Ramachandran had said, moments before he was shot dead in front of them last week at Baisaran valley of Pahalgam.

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In Kerala’s immigration crackdown, a seven-year-old torn from her home and family

Seven-year-old Shahida had no idea her world was about to change that Tuesday in February. One moment she was with her parents in Cherai, a beach town in Kerala’s Ernakulam; the next, she was separated from them and put in a police jeep with her two brothers- all without any…

Newslaundry

‘Didn’t feel routine’: Siddique Kappan claims Kerala cops tried to visit home at midnight

Kerala journalist Siddique Kappan and his family have alleged that a team of policemen tried to visit his house in Mallappuram’s Vengara at midnight, inciting fear.

Newslaundry

‘First JNU-affiliated journalism college’ is linked to RSS, aimed at ‘nationalist journalism’

An RSS-linked journalism institute in Kerala, which identifies itself as “India’s first JNU-affiliated journalism college,” has announced that JNU vice-chancellor Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit will attend its inaugural convocation on April 17, according to a report by The Indian Express.

Newslaundry

‘Won’t let it happen’: Indian fishers fight $1.8bn offshore minerals hunt

India is investing heavily in the search for critical minerals. But it faces strong opposition from fisherfolk.

Al Jazeera

Kerala Firm Faces Backlash After Viral Video Shows Employees Subjected to Degrading Punishments

Kerala company sparks outrage after viral video shows employees forced to crawl like dogs & lick coins for missed targets. Authorities investigating as public condemns degrading treatment. Read more at Dynamite News

Dynamite News

Rebel gods take centre stage in Kerala’s fight against inequality

In northern Kerala, far from India’s big cities and tourist trails, an ancient ritual brings the gods down to earth – and takes aim at injustice. RFI went to the town of Payyanur to witness this Hindu ceremony carried out by Theyyam performers.

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Kerala: Five nabbed for illegal possession of sand boa in Kannur

The snake was brought from Chittoor in Andhra Pradesh to Kannur for sale. A must read on Dynamite News:

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Empuraan controversy: The Mohanlal starrer isn’t a good movie, but it’s deeply satisfying

This story contains spoilers for L2: Empuraan.

Dynamite News

LoP Rahul Gandhi raises in Lok Sabha issue of rampant drug abuse in Kerala

Rahul shared a video of him having a discussion on the matter with radio jockey Joseph Annamkutty Jose, clinical psychologist Aditya Ravindran and homeopathic physician Fathima Asla. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Union Government denies AIIMS to Kerala: CM Pinarayi Vijayan

Kerala is denied an All India Institute of Medical Science (AIMS) by the Union Government, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said while inaugurating the fully completed building of Sri Sarada College of Nursing at Nettayam in this City

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Kerala: Priyanka Gandhi to visit Sree Seetha Devi Lava Kusa Temple in Wayanad; know significant of...

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi will inaugurate several projects and attend foundation stone laying ceremony at Elstone Estate. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Do action films really trigger violence, asks Kerala HC

Hearing cases linked to the Hema Committee Report, the Kerala High Court on Tuesday asked to what extent the state can regulate the portrayal of violence in the media and whether such depictions on screen are merely a reflection of the reality in society, Bar and Bench reported.

The Times of India

Don't follow 'hearsay' crack diets: Dietician

The tragic death of a Kerala teen succumbing to 'water diet' has once highlighted the need for people to follow scientific diet and only with expert advertising. With many of them following 'hearsay' or 'quacks' online, they are putting their lives into danger. Dietician Dr T Ramalakshmi from Vasavi Hospitals…

The Times of India

Kerala teen on THIS diet dies of anorexia

An 18 year old girl from Kerala, who was surviving on water for 6 months died while undergoing treatment for lack of nutrition basically proper food.

Newslaundry

South Central Ep 17: Cinema’s role in ‘fueling’ crime in Kerala, hyper-nationalism in Indian cricket

In this episode, hosts Dhanya Rajendran, Pooja Prasanna and Leena Reghunath are joined by feature filmmaker Don Palathara, senior sports journalist Sharda Ugra and social media influencer Aysha Mahmood.

Newslaundry

Delhi’s airpocalypse needs more than band-aid solutions

As I sat down to write this piece from my home nestled in the hills of the Western Ghats in Kerala, I had to try hard to summon a memory of the sharp sting of Delhi’s air on a bad air day.

The Times of India

India sees sharp spike in Swine Flu infections: What is it and how to stay safe

The number of swine flu (H1N1) cases in India is rapidly increasing, with thousands of infections reported in different areas. Government statistics show that as of December 2024, the sickness had infected over 20,414 people and killed 347 of them. States like Delhi, Kerala, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Tamil Nadu, and Rajasthan…

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