Topic: Kerala
Anju Bobby George tops vote count in IOA elections
Former athlete Anju Bobby George received the most votes in the Indian Olympic Association election for women representatives under the Sportspersons of Outstanding Merit category. She received 53...
N. Badusha selected for the 2026 Kamaruddin Memorial Environmental Award
N. Badusha of Wayanad was selected for the seventh Kamaruddin Memorial Environmental Award for 2026. The Dr Kamaruddin Foundation for Biodiversity Conservation established the award in memory of...
Kerala’s Mangrove Cover Expanded Over the Past Decade
A study by the ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) found an overall increase in mangrove cover across Kerala’s coastal districts over the past decade. Presented at an...
Kerala High Court Says No Sanction Needed in SNDP Microfinance Case
On 6 November 2026, the Kerala High Court ruled that prior prosecution sanction under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, was not required to proceed against the accused...
NORKA Roots invites applications for its 2026–27 Directors’ Scholarship
NORKA Roots invited applications on 5 November 2026 for its Directors’ Scholarship for the 2026–27 academic year. The scholarship provides higher-education financial assistance to children of economically disadvantaged...
Urvil Patel scores his maiden first-class double century for Gujarat against Kerala in the Ranji Trophy
Gujarat batter Urvil Patel scored his maiden first-class double century against Kerala in the 2026–27 Ranji Trophy on 3 November 2026 at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. Patel’s...
Railways orders LHB coaches for Amritha and Nilambur Rajyarani Express trains
On 31 October 2026, Indian Railways ordered the allocation of Linke-Hofmann-Busch (LHB) coaches to the Amritha Express and Nilambur Rajyarani Express, which operate in Kerala. The Amritha Express...
Kerala announces NORKA Private Industrial Estate Scheme 2026 for expatriate entrepreneurs
On 1 November 2026, Kerala announced the NORKA Private Industrial Estate Scheme 2026 to help expatriate entrepreneurs and groups of expatriates establish industrial parks in the state. It...
Aluva’s old Marthanda Varma Bridge to open on November 5, minister says
Union Minister Suresh Gopi said the old Marthanda Varma Bridge in Aluva, Kerala, would open to traffic on November 5. He rejected reports that the bridge was in...
Methil Radhakrishnan Wins Kerala’s Ezhuthachan Award
Writer Methil Radhakrishnan has been selected for the 34th Ezhuthachan Award, Kerala’s highest literary honour. Cultural Affairs Minister P.C. Vishnunadh announced the award at a press conference in...
Railway extends Kollam–Kottayam MEMU service to Ernakulam
On 30 October 2026, Railways issued an order extending the Kollam–Kottayam MEMU service to Ernakulam. The decision followed a petition by BJP state president Rajeev Chandrasekhar to Union...
