Top Kerala News developments today
The Hindu
Key news developments in Kerala on Dec 28, Wednesday
Here are the important developments from Kerala to watch out for today
1. Indian National League State conference begins in Kozhikode today. Minister P.A. Mohamed Riyas will open the youth meet and Kerala Women’s Commission chairperson P. Sathidevi will participate in the women’s symposium.
2. The second edition of the Beypore International Water Festival concludes today in Kozhikode.
3. The CBI has given a clean chit to Oommen Chandy and AP Abdullakutty in sexual abuse case filed by the prime accused in the solar scam. Earlier, the agency had exonerated Congress leaders KC Venugopal, Hyby Eden, Adoor Prakash and AP Anilkumar in the case that was handed over by the State Government.
4. Transport minister Antony Raju will inaugurate a digital payment system for KSRTC tickets today. The facility allows passengers to pay for the ticket by scanning a QR code in the bus.

Devotees of Lord Ayyappa will now have an opportunity to present their own devotional songs at the hill shrine of Sabarimala, thanks to an initiative by the TDB. The temple management board has decided to include newly composed devotional songs by ordinary devotees in the list of songs played through the public address system at the shrine. At present only devotional songs rendered by renowned singers such as K J Yesudas and Jayavijaya are played at Sabarimala, a Travancore Devaswom Board statement said.












