Top Kerala news developments today
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Key news developments in Kerala on February 23, 2022
The Opposition UDF will give notice to adjourn the House for an emergency debate on political murders and general breakdown of law and order in Kerala.
The body of actor KPAC Lalitha who passed away Tuesday night at Ernakulam will be brought to Wadakkanchery for cremation.
Tamil Nadu blocks movement of tourists to Manjoor and Ooty via Mulli in Attappady. The Tamil Nadu government says the narrow road through the forest cannot be allowed for normal movement of vehicles. However, vehicles can enter Kerala through Mulli.
A seminar on K-Rail is being organised by DYFI in Kozhikode. Elamaram Kareem, MP, will be speaking.
Operation Vahini, the Periyar clean-up drive by the Irrigation Department begins today. The department had identified 14 industrial waste dumping sites and over 100 solid waste dumping sites in the river system.
An appeal filed against a single judge’s order upholding the reappointment of Gopinath Ravindran as Kannur University VC to come up before a Division Bench of HC.
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