Arrears to govt. staff will be paid as soon as financial situation improves: Balagopal
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/arrears-to-govt-staff-will-be-paid-as-soon-as-financial-situation-improves-balagopal/article68307879.ece
Kerala Finance Minister says the government has a clear road map in place to tide over the financial crisis
Priyanka’s Lok Sabha electoral bid from Wayanad supercharges UDF and miffs LDF and BJP
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/priyankas-lok-sabha-electoral-bid-from-wayanad-supercharges-udf-and-miffs-ldf-and-bjp/article68304054.ece
Her candidature ignites a debate about whether or not Congress blindsided Wayanad voters by keeping Mr Gandhi’s second candidature from Rae Bareilly in UP a closely guarded secret till they cast their votes
Two drown in Vamanapuram river in Thiruvananthapuram
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/two-drown-in-vamanapuram-river-in-thiruvananthapuram/article68300284.ece
The Palode police identified the deceased as Binu, 37, of Vallakkadavu, and Karthik, 15, of Kaalankavu near Palode. The incident occurred at Pottanchira, near Palode
Accused in Balaramapuram murder case in Kerala arrested
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/accused-in-balaramapuram-murder-case-in-kerala-arrested/article68299862.ece
The accused, Kumar of Vazhimukku, was nabbed for allegedly stabbing and hacking his friend Biju of Aluvila to death on June 16
Breach of discipline will not be tolerated: Thrissur DCC chief
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/breach-of-discipline-will-not-be-tolerated-thrissur-dcc-chief/article68296993.ece
V.K. Sreekandan takes charge as Thrissur DCC President
Police probe into treasury embezzlement gather momentum
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/police-probe-into-treasury-embezzlement-gather-momentum/article68294127.ece
Lok Sabha elections: Kerala with nail-biting photo finishes in Thiruvananthapuram and Attingal
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/lok-sabha-elections-kerala-with-nail-biting-photofinishes-in-thiruvananthapuram-and-attingal/article68252012.ece
Congress defends its bastions in South
UDF eyes 2019 feat, LDF a rebound, BJP a toehold in Kerala
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/udf-eyes-2019-feat-ldf-a-rebound-bjp-a-toehold-in-kerala/article68247730.ece
The Congress-led front is seemingly basking in the projections of exit polls; CPI(M)-led alliance pins its hopes on secular and minority vote; BJP says Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s development agenda will pay off and sees new political realignments on the horizon in Kerala
Schools transformed into centres fostering cheer and confidence: Minister
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/schools-transformed-into-centres-fostering-cheer-and-confidence-minister/article68247423.ece
G.R. Anil inaugurates district-level school Pravesanotsavam at Government Tribal High School in Meenankal
LDF in Kerala rejects exit poll predictions; term it suspicious, politically motivated
https://www.thehindu.com/elections/lok-sabha/ldf-in-kerala-rejects-exit-poll-predictions-term-it-suspicious-politically-motivated/article68242406.ece
I suspect it is politically motivated, LDF convener and veteran CPI(M) leader E.P. Jayarajan.
Revision of court fees: panel to hold hearings
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/revision-of-court-fees-panel-to-hold-hearings/article68240041.ece
Gangs of Thiruvananthapuram
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/gangs-of-thiruvananthapuram/article68232330.ece
The ghastly murder of a youth by men in broad daylight in Kerala’s capital city has city residents furious and thrown up questions about law enforcement, intoxicants, and gangs. Sarath Babu George travels to the victim’s house, talks to his kin and the police about the killing that showed commonalities with one committed allegedly by the same gang five years ago
Rain destroys 16.56 hectare crop in Thiruvananthapuram, inflicting a loss of ₹11.19 lakh
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/rain-destroys-1656-ha-crop-in-capital-inflicting-a-loss-of-1119-lakh/article68225555.ece
Group’s encounter with Padayappa prompts a warning from forest dept. on wild jumbos
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/forest-department-issues-warning-against-provoking-wild-elephants-in-munnar/article68221728.ece
No one was injured during the incident which happened near a panchayat-owned waste dumping yard at Kallar on Sunday
Trenser opens new facility at Technopark
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/trenser-opens-new-facility-at-technopark/article68221910.ece
Kerala Assembly: No recommendations from Tourism department to Excise on liquor policy, says Minister Riyas
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/kerala-assembly-no-recommendations-from-tourism-department-to-excise-on-liquor-policy-says-minister-riyas/article68307064.ece
Mohammed Riyas says meeting chaired by Tourism department director with industry stakeholders on May 21 was held to discuss issues raised by them regarding meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions (MICE) tourism, wedding destinations, houseboat sector and cruise tourism
Kerala Devaswom Minister and MP-designate K. Radhakrishnan submits resignation to CM
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/kerala-devaswom-minister-and-mp-designate-k-radhakrishnan-submits-resignation-to-cm/article68303600.ece
K. Radhakrishnan’s victory in Alathur constituency was a source of solace for CPI(M) and ruling LDF, which displayed a dismal showing in 2024 Lok Sabha polls in Kerala
Passport fraud involving police officer: Thiruvananthapuram City police in Kerala begin scrutiny of passport verification reports
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/passport-fraud-involving-police-officer-thiruvananthapuram-city-police-in-kerala-begin-scrutiny-of-passport-verification-reports/article68300002.ece
Authorities are investigating reports that recommended passport issuance police stations over the past six months
Kerala government constitutes delimitation commission
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/kerala-government-constitutes-delimitation-commission/article68296937.ece
The five-member commission, headed by the State Election Commissioner A. Shajahan, is empowered to determine the borders of local bodies
Adieu to three more victims of Kuwait fire accident
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/adieu-to-three-more-victims-of-kuwait-fire-accident/article68296430.ece
Lok Sabha Elections: Adoor Prakash appears poised to retain Attingal following a see-saw contest with V. Joy
https://www.thehindu.com/elections/lok-sabha/lok-sabha-elections-adoor-prakash-appears-poised-to-retain-attingal-following-a-see-saw-contest-with-v-joy/article68252538.ece
With the recounting in progress, Adoor Prakash was leading by a slender margin of 685 votes when reports last came at 10.30 p.m. on Tuesday
Kerala Election Results 2024 LIVE updates: Counting of votes begins
https://www.thehindu.com/elections/lok-sabha/kerala-election-results-2024-live/article68211186.ece
In 2019 General Elections, Congress won 19 out of 20 seats in Kerala
Woman, son succumb to burns
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/woman-son-succumb-to-burns/article68247570.ece
Technopark to host AI conclaves for information technology industry
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/technopark-to-host-ai-conclaves-for-information-technology-industry/article68247020.ece
2.25 crore tourist visits to Kerala in 2023; inflow more than doubles in post-COVID years
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/225-crore-tourist-visits-to-kerala-in-2023-inflow-more-than-doubles-in-post-covid-years/article68239829.ece
After a 72.77 percent slump in tourist visits during peak of pandemic and lockdown in 2020, arrivals grew by 42.56 per cent in 2021.
Top Kerala news developments today
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/top-kerala-news-developments-on-june-1-2024/article68238609.ece
Key news developments in Kerala on June 1, Saturday
MVD initiates action against YouTuber, 3 others, asks them to do community service at MCH
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/mvd-initiates-action-against-youtuber-3-others-asks-them-to-do-community-service-at-mch/article68228741.ece
Police recreate Mayor-driver spat
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/police-recreates-mayor-driver-spat/article68222458.ece
Investigators claim findings lend credence to Arya Rajendran’s grievance that the driver made lewd gestures at her and her sister-in-law. Yadhu’s plea to bring the probe under court’s supervision rejected. He alleges bid to frame him by protecting the Mayor.
CET, IIT Madras bag patent for inventing non-intrusive voltage measuring device
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/cet-iit-madras-bag-patent-for-inventing-non-intrusive-voltage-measuring-device/article68222063.ece
The device can measure voltage variation with a high level of accuracy without removing the insulation
Nirmala Kannan’s concert of golden oldies in Thiruvananthapuram to raise funds for an institute for special children
https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/music/nirmala-kannan-to-sing-in-thiruvananthapuram-to-raise-funds-for-an-institute-for-special-children/article68220597.ece
Tune in to Hope and Harmony, a fundraiser concert in Thiruvananthapuram, on June 8