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…
Rare Brain-Eating Amoeba Claims Life of Nine-Year-Old in Kerala
Health authorities in northern Kerala are grappling with the tragic death of a nine-year-old girl in Kozhikode, who succumbed to a rare and aggressive brain infection caused by free-living amoeba. The deadly amoebic encephalitis, typically contracted from freshwater sources, has prompted an urgent search to identify the contaminated water body and raise awareness about this…
