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Admiral Krishna Swaminathan takes charge as 27th Chief of the Naval Staff | Kerala News | ACTPnews
Admiral Krishna Swaminathan on Saturday assumed charge as the 27th Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS) of the Indian Navy, succeeding Admiral Dinesh Kumar Tripathi, who retired after completing 41 years of distinguished service. A specialist in Communication and Electronic Warfare, Admiral Swaminathan was commissioned into the Indian Navy on July 1, 1987. With a…
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‘She ignored snakebite & kept dancing’: Kochi student succumbs on school reopening eve | Kerala News | ACTPnews
Kochi: On Monday morning, Niya Lenin’s classmates will return to school carrying new books, fresh uniforms and hopes for a new academic year. But the seat reserved for the 13-year-old student in Class 8 at Aroor St Augustine’s Higher Secondary School will remain empty. After fighting for life for 24 days following a venomous snakebite,…
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Kerala church unveils multi-level cemetery to address land, environmental concerns | Kerala News in English | ACTPnews
Thrissur: Breaking away from the traditional image of cemeteries as sombre, space-consuming burial grounds, a church in Kerala’s Thrissur has introduced a modern, environmentally conscious alternative. The St Alphonsa Church at Vallakkunnu, under the Irinjalakuda Diocese, has established a unique cell-based cemetery inside a two-storey building, offering a sustainable solution to growing land scarcity and…
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Organised attack, not spontaneous act: TVM court echoes ED’s stand on mob violence during CMRL-Exalogic raid | Kerala News | ACTPnews
The Judicial First Class Magistrate Court-III, Thiruvananthapuram, while rejecting the bail applications of five accused in the attack on Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials, made observations that closely align with the agency’s earlier claim that the violence was not a spontaneous reaction but an organised act. In its order rejecting bail, the court said there was…
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Kabani banks in Wayanad gear up for annual monsoon fishing frenzy | Kerala Stories | ACTPnews
Pulpally: As the southwest monsoon draws near, the banks of the Kabani river are springing to life with preparations for the annual fishing season, a much – awaited event that attracts enthusiasts from across Wayanad and beyond. Once the season begins, the rain-swollen Kabani teems with large shoals of fish leaping through the muddy waters,…
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Tree fall amid heavy rain disrupts traffic on Wayanad Ghat Road | Kerala News | ACTPnews
Kalpetta: Heavy rains brought traffic to a standstill along the ghat section of National Highway 766, the Kozhikode–Kollegal road in Wayanad, after a tree was uprooted near the second bend of the Thamarassery Ghat Road on Sunday afternoon. The entire width of the road was blocked when the massive tree fell, leading to long queues…
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Alappuzha CWC to take over custody of baby hurled out of hospital window by mother | Kerala News | ACTPnews
The 20-year-old woman accused of throwing out the newborn she had secretly delivered at the Haripad Taluk Hospital was denied custody of the infant by the State Human Rights Commission. The custody of the infant would instead be taken over by the Child Welfare Committee (CWC). The woman, who was admitted to the hospital complaining of…
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Two 13-year-old girls die due to snakebite in separate incidents in Palakkad, Kochi | Kerala News | ACTPnews
In separate incidents on Sunday, two 13-year-old girls lost their lives due to snakebites. Niya Lenin, a Class 8 student of St Augustine School, was bitten by a snake on May 7 near a church in Aroor while on her way to dance classes. She fell unconscious upon reaching home and was immediately rushed to…
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Staff step in to give Idukki’s Upputhara CHC a fresh look | Kerala Stories | ACTPnews
Upputhara: Rather than waiting for funds to arrive, the staff of the Upputhara Community Health Centre picked up paint brushes and got to work. Using their own money and labour, they have launched a renovation drive to give the public hospital a fresh new look. The initiative, led by Medical Officer Dr Mini Mohan and…
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Appointment order for PSC job reaches Malappuram native nearing retirement age | Kerala stories | ACTPnews
Kalikavu: For most job seekers, receiving an appointment order is a moment of celebration. For Muchikkal Abdul Majeed, however, it came as a cruel irony. After waiting more than two decades for a PSC appointment, the 60-year-old finally received the advice memo last month, only to find himself on the verge of retirement before he…
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