Under-Construction Bridge Collapses in Kozhikode, Safety Review Ordered
A portion of the under-construction Thorayikadavu bridge in Kozhikode has collapsed, resulting in injuries and triggering immediate alarm over infrastructure safety. In response, the Kerala government has moved swiftly to form an expert committee, comprising IIT and NIT specialists, tasked with reviewing and updating the existing Public Works Department manual and enhancing safety systems across…
Vizhinjam Port Industrial Hub: Kerala Allocates Funds for Development
In a strategic move to fast-track port-led industrialization, the Kerala government has sanctioned ₹1.83 crore for a detailed project report aimed at developing industrial clusters around the ambitious Vizhinjam International Seaport. This crucial study, expected to be finalized soon, will map out vital infrastructure such as marine facilities, container yards, and logistics hubs, laying the…
Under-Construction Bridge Collapses in Kozhikode, Worker Injured
A portion of the under-construction Thorayikadavu bridge in Kozhikode, connecting the Koyilandy and Balussery constituencies, tragically collapsed on Thursday afternoon, injuring a worker. The incident, which occurred over the middle of the river, involved a newly installed beam tilting and giving way, causing the concrete structure to collapse. This significant setback has sparked widespread concern…
Political Firestorm Erupts in Kerala Over ‘Partition Horror Day’ Directive
A deepening rift between the Kerala government and Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar has escalated into a full-blown political firestorm following the Governor’s controversial directive for state universities to observe ‘Partition Horror Day’. Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan termed the instruction ‘unconstitutional and unacceptable,’ leading to a significant protest, including the Chief Minister and his Cabinet colleagues…
US Tariff Hikes Threaten Kerala’s Economy, Chief Minister Vows Assessment
Kerala’s economy faces a significant challenge as Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan warned of the severe impact from recent US tariff hikes on the state’s exports. [9, 10] With the United States being a major importer of Kerala’s agricultural products and seafood, the CM has pledged a detailed government assessment to mitigate the impending crisis, highlighting…
Monsoon Shows Signs of Revival After August Rainfall Deficit in Kerala
Kerala, typically drenched during the monsoon season, has experienced a notable rainfall deficit in the first half of August, sparking concerns among residents and authorities. However, meteorologists are now forecasting a potential revival in monsoon activity, driven by the formation of a low-pressure area over the Bay of Bengal. This anticipated shift in weather patterns…
Monsoon Shows Signs of Revival After August Rainfall Deficit in Kerala
Kerala, typically drenched during the monsoon season, has experienced a notable rainfall deficit in the first half of August, sparking concerns among residents and authorities. However, meteorologists are now forecasting a potential revival in monsoon activity, driven by the formation of a low-pressure area over the Bay of Bengal. This anticipated shift in weather patterns…
Monsoon Shows Signs of Revival After August Rainfall Deficit in Kerala
Kerala, typically drenched during the monsoon season, has experienced a notable rainfall deficit in the first half of August, sparking concerns among residents and authorities. However, meteorologists are now forecasting a potential revival in monsoon activity, driven by the formation of a low-pressure area over the Bay of Bengal. This anticipated shift in weather patterns…
Monsoon Shows Signs of Revival After August Rainfall Deficit in Kerala
Kerala, typically drenched during the monsoon season, has experienced a notable rainfall deficit in the first half of August, sparking concerns among residents and authorities. However, meteorologists are now forecasting a potential revival in monsoon activity, driven by the formation of a low-pressure area over the Bay of Bengal. This anticipated shift in weather patterns…
Monsoon Shows Signs of Revival After August Rainfall Deficit in Kerala
Kerala, typically drenched during the monsoon season, has experienced a notable rainfall deficit in the first half of August, sparking concerns among residents and authorities. However, meteorologists are now forecasting a potential revival in monsoon activity, driven by the formation of a low-pressure area over the Bay of Bengal. This anticipated shift in weather patterns…
