Top Kerala news developments today
The Hindu
Key news developments in Kerala on October 27, Thursday
Here are the important developments from Kerala to watch out for today:
1. The District and Sessions Court, Ernakulam is expected to pronounce its order in the discharge petition filed by actor Dileep and his friend Sarath in the actor assault case today. The police had arraigned the duo as accused in the case related to the destruction of evidence following a further investigation.
2. Petitions by George Alencherry, Major Archbishop, Syro Malabar Church, challenging the criminal cases filed against him in connection with the sale of church land likely to come up before the kerala High Court today.
3. Experts from five European Union countries will present sustainable mobility solutions, at a workshop on Smart Cities and Sustainable Urban Development, organised by the India-EU Urban Partnership Programme in Kochi today.
4. Leader of the Opposition VD Satheesan to be presented an award in memory of IUML leader and former Rajya Sabha MP, BV Abdullakkoya in Kozhikode today. IUML State president Panakkad Syed Sadiq Ali Shihab Thangal will be present at the function.
5. The agitation against the Vizhinjam seaport project enters the 100th day today. Fishers to stage protest at sea and on land. Traffic along coastal road in Thiruvananthapuram is likely to be affected.
Idukki hosts thousands of devotees for Makarajyoti, ensuring safety and convenience during the Makaravilakku festivities.
New Zealand explores innovation and collaboration opportunities with Karnataka's technology and education sectors during a key delegation meeting.
Delhi High Court criticizes NGO for misusing PILs on mosque encroachments, highlighting selective focus and frequent filings.
Steel wire fence installation is underway in Coimbatore to prevent wild elephants from entering human habitats and farms.
SP Jagadeesh inaugurates vibrant Sankranti festivities in Anantapur, celebrating rural traditions and community spirit with engaging activities.
Maharashtra's 29 civic bodies, including Mumbai, hold elections with 3.48 crore voters choosing 2,869 corporators amid intense competition.
Congress leader B.V. Rajeev Gowda from Shidlaghatta in Chikkaballapur district allegedly threatened the Municipal Commissioner of the town of setting fire to her office and getting her beaten up, and used abusive language, over a flex and banner that was removed for violating norms.
Police in Vizag seize 650 rolls of banned Chinese manjha amid safety concerns as illegal sales continue ahead of Sankranti.
Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar clarifies Rahul Gandhi's message was simply to continue good work, dismissing any speculation.
Over 51,000 hearings in Ernakulam help reinstate voting rights as part of the Special Intensive Revision of voter rolls.
The foundation stone for the construction of Shri Parashurama Swagata Gopura (Welcome Tower) in the northern entry to Udupi city will be laid by Yashpal Suvarna, Udupi MLA and president of Shiroor Mutt Paryaya Swagata Samiti on January 16.
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