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Congo Ebola deaths cross 2,000 in ‘fastest-spreading’ outbreak; cases surge towards 4,500 | Onmanorama | Ebola Outbreak | ACTPnews
Dakar: The Democratic Republic of Congo has said that confirmed Ebola deaths reached 2,061, the latest grim milestone in what health officials have described as the fastest-spreading outbreak on record. The latest data from Congo’s public health institute, shows 4,449 confirmed cases, including the 2,061 deaths. According to a Reuters report, delayed detection, conflict and…
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Kerala plans new rules for ministers’ personal staff; sets curbs on business, travel and social media | Kerala News | ACTPnews
Kollam: A 12-point code of conduct and set of guidelines for the personal staff of ministers in Kerala has been proposed following a directive from Chief Secretary Biswanath Sinha. A report prepared in this regard will be considered by the General Administration Department, which is expected to issue a circular notifying the guidelines soon. Based…
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One dead, 172 rescued in Bali ferry blaze; Overcrowding suspected | Onmanorama | International News | ACTPnews
Jakarta: Indonesian authorities rescued 172 people on Wednesday after a ferry travelling from the tourist island of Bali caught fire in waters off Lombok, officials said, as the search continued for any other missing passengers. The KM Putri Yasmin ferry left Padangbai port in Bali in the early hours of Wednesday for Lembar port in…
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Assam continues to battle flood with 441 villages submerged, 1.12 lakh people affected; more rains forecast | Onmanorama | Indian News | ACTPnews
Guwahati: The flood situation in Assam remained serious on Wednesday, with more than 1.12 lakh people affected across four districts amid the forecast of more rain in several areas already reeling under the deluge. Several rivers were flowing above their danger levels, posing a threat of flooding in new areas, according to Assam State Disaster…
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Govt forms SIT to probe ₹22 crore tax row linked to Argentina’s proposed Kerala visit | Kerala News | ACTPnews
Thiruvananthapuram: The state government has formed a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe instances of tax evasion during the previous government’s tenure, with a focus on cases where violations were detected but no further action was taken. One of the first cases to come under the SIT scanner is the failure to recover ₹22.68 crore…
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Idukki woman who became tribal hamlet’s first doctor clears PSC, gets posted in home panchayat | Kerala News in English | ACTPnews
The new doctor at the Community Health Centre, Upputhara in Idukki is a familiar face for the residents. For Saranya, it’s sort of a homecoming. She took charge as an Assistant Surgeon at the CHC on Monday. The place which marks the beginning of her medical career happens to be the very panchayat where she…
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‘All procedures followed, no loss to state’: Abdurahiman defends former LDF govt over failed bid to bring Messi to Kerala | Kerala News in English | ACTPnews
Thiruvananthapuram: Former Sports Minister V Abdurahiman on Tuesday defended the previous LDF government’s efforts to bring Argentina’s football team, including Lionel Messi, to Kerala, saying all government-level procedures were followed and the state suffered no financial loss or liability in connection with the proposed match. His remarks came amid renewed controversy over the failed proposal…
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Woman, friend arrested with 41.56g MDMA at Wayanad border check post | Onmanorama News | Kerala News in English | ACTPnews
Woman, friend arrested with 41.56g MDMA at Wayanad border check post | Onmanorama News | Kerala News in English | Onmanorama Onmanorama Staff Published: August 11, 2026 11:12 PM IST 1 minute Read In Brief In Brief Summary is AI-generated × A woman and her friend were arrested…
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Shop owner gets 8 years in jail for sexually assaulting minor girl in Wayanad | Onmanorama News | ACTPnews
Shop owner gets 8 years in jail for sexually assaulting minor girl in Wayanad | Onmanorama News | Kerala News in English Onmanorama Staff Published: August 11, 2026 11:21 PM IST 1 minute Read Representational image: Shutterstock/ Westock Productions. Kalpetta: The Fast Track POCSO Court in Kalpetta has…
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Artificial colours in banana chips: Idukki food safety officials intensify Onam checks | Kerala News in English | ACTPnews
Artificial colours in banana chips: Idukki food safety officials intensify Onam checks | Kerala News in English | Onmanorama News Onmanorama Staff Published: August 11, 2026 11:29 PM IST 1 minute Read In Brief In Brief Summary is AI-generated × Food Safety Department inspections in Idukki ahead of…
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