Top Kerala news developments today
The Hindu
Key news developments in Kerala on Friday, February 10, 2023
Here are the important developments from Kerala to watch out for today
1. A petition filed by defeated LDF independent candidate K.P. Mohammed Musthafa challenging the election of UDF candidate Najeeb Kanthapuram from Perinthalmanna Assembly constituency is likely to come up before the Kerala High Court today.
2. The Gulati Institute of Finance and Taxation and the Kerala University’s Political Science department are organising a panel discussion on the Kerala budget and the Economic Review today in Thiruvananthapuram. Finance Minister K N Balagopal, and economists M.A. Oommen, B. A. Prakash, K.P.Kannan are among the speakers.
3. Archrivals St. Teresa’s College and Maharaja’s College, Ernakulam are engaged in a close race for the overall championship on the third day of the Mahatma Gandhi University Union youth fest in Ernakulam.
4. C.P.Kunhu, former MLA passed away at Kozhikode today.
5. Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan will lay the foundation stone for a housing complex at Muttathara in Thiruvananthapuram to relocate fishermen and their families from vulnerable areas of the coast.
6. General Education Minister V.Sivankutty will give away the Prathibha Milan awards instituted by the National Hindi Academy in Thiruvananthapuram today.
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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