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Kerala sees 16,204 new Covid-19 cases, takes tally to 26,444,141

Kerala reported 16,204 fresh COVID-19 cases and 156 deaths on Wednesday, taking the tally to 26,44,141 and the toll to 10,437.

Decks cleared for Kannur Congress veteran K Sudhakaran as new president

Barring any last minute hiccups, decks have been cleared for Kannur Congress veteran K. Sudhakaran to be appointed as the new party president of Kerala

PT Usha requests Kerala CM to vaccinate participating state athletes

Sprint legend PT Usha on Monday requested Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan to vaccinate athletes of the state who are taking part in the upcoming National Inter-State Championships, an Olympic qualifying event to be held from June 25 to 29. The 56-year-old Usha, who won 11 medals in the Asian Games, including four gold in the 1986 edition, said sportspersons should not be ignored in the vaccination process. "A humble request to @CMOKerala to vaccinate sports persons, their coaches, support staff & medical team, who will participate in the forth coming National & other competition on priority," she tweeted. "We just can't ignore sports section!" she added. The National Inter-State Champioships, to be held in Patiala, will be the last chance for the Indian athletes to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics. The deadline for Olympics qualification for athletics is June 29. Inida's vaccination policy for athletes has kept its focus on the Olympic-bound group so far with most of them

Kerala coronavirus update: 14,672 new Covid-19 cases, 227 deaths reported

Kerala recorded 14,672 fresh Covid-19 infections, 21,429 recoveries, and 227 deaths in the last 24 hours

Kerala registers 14,672 fresh Covid-19 cases, reports 227 fatalities

Kerala registered 14,672 fresh coronavirus cases and 227 related deaths on Sunday taking the total caseload in the state to 26.03 lakh and the toll to 9,946.

Kerala Finance Minister to present maiden Budget of Vijayan govt 2.0

All eyes are on Kerala Finance Minister KN Balagopal as he will present the first Budget of the second Pinarayi Vijayan government

Kerala again tops NITI Aayog's SDG ranking; Bihar worst performer

Both Himachal Pradesh and Tamil Nadu took the second spot with a score of 74

Southwest monsoon to hit Kerala today, conditions perfect, says MeT dept

The Southwest monsoon will hit Kerala on Thurday later, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said considering the favourable conditions for its onset that has already been delayed by a few days.

Kerala retains top rank in NITI Aayog's SDG Index, Bihar worst performer

Kerala has retained the top rank in NITI Aayog's SDG India Index 2020-21, while Bihar has been adjudged as the worst performer

Kerala govt include 11 more categories in priority group for vaccination

The Kerala government on Wednesday included 11 more categories, in the priority group under the 18-44 age group for Covid-19 vaccination

Conditions ripe for onset of monsoon over Kerela on June 3, says IMD

Conditions are ripe for the southwest monsoon to make an onset over Kerala on June 3 after missing its normal onset date, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Wednesday

Kerala coronavirus update: 19,760 Covid-19 cases, 194 deaths reported

Kerala logged 19,760 new Covid-19 cases and 194 deaths on Tuesday, taking the total caseload to 25,16,314 and the toll to 9,009

Covid-19 curbs: Kerala allows govt offices to function with 50% capacity

The Kerala government modified the guidelines for the ongoing lockdown and allowed the state government offices to function with up to 50 per cent capacity from June 7

Monsoon likely to hit Kerala on June 3, delayed by a few days: IMD

The monsoon onset over Kerala has been delayed by a few days as the southwesterly winds gradually further strengthen from Tuesday resulting in likely enhancement of rainfall activity

Kerala Assembly to pass resolution of solidarity with people of Lakshadweep

The Kerala Legislative Assembly on Monday will pass a resolution declaring solidarity with the people of Lakshadweep

Southwest monsoon advances further, likely to hit Kerala by May 31

The southwest monsoon has advanced further in more parts of southwest and eastcentral Bay of Bengal and conditions are favourable for its onset over Kerala around May 31, the IMD said on Thursday

Kerala CM urges Centre to float global tender to reduce vaccine price

Kerala on Monday urged the Centre to take steps to reduce it by floating a global tender after taking into account the cumulative need of the states going in for global procurement of shots.

Kerala sees 17,821 fresh coronavirus cases, reports 196 deaths

Kerala recorded 17,821 fresh COVID-19 cases on Monday, taking the total caseload to 23,35,762, while 196 deaths pushed the toll to 7,554.

How first-time FMs of Kerala, TN, Assam may impact Centre-state relation

Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Assam, all have first-time finance ministers. Aditi Phadnis looks at how they may impact Centre-state relation in terms of revenue and power-sharing

Eye on 2024

Can Modi's third bid for power be made more challenging? If so, who will do it? And how? Especially if Gandhis and Congress fail to rise to that challenge