Crash in stocks of Adani Group raises concern over Vizhinjam seaport development
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/stocks-of-adani-group-going-into-a-tailspin-raises-concern-over-vizhinjam-seaport-development-in-kerala/article68893337.ece
Latest controversy may throw a spanner in the works for second phase of Vizhinjam International Seaport investment over next four years, which is an estimated ₹9,700 crore
Sixth edition of Kochi-Muziris Biennale from December 2025, Nikhil Chopra to be curator
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/sixth-edition-of-kochi-muziris-biennale-from-december-2025-nikhil-chopra-to-be-curator/article68889334.ece
As many as 60 contemporary artists to be part of the edition to be held from December 12, 2025 to March 31, 2026
Lulu Mall wins green building council gold rating award
https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Thiruvananthapuram/lulu-mall-wins-green-building-council-gold-rating-award/article68883057.ece
Academic lauds State for commitment towards research
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/academic-lauds-state-for-commitment-towards-research/article68876472.ece
Documentary screened
https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Thiruvananthapuram/documentary-screened/article68875720.ece
Kerala State Electricity Board comes up with plan to free itself of unsold LED bulbs
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/kerala-state-electricity-board-comes-up-with-plan-to-free-itself-of-unsold-led-bulbs/article68873286.ece
LED bulbs procured as part of Filament Free Kerala programme and Domestic Efficient Lighting Programme remain unsold
Newly introduced Class I textbooks set for another revision
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/newly-introduced-class-i-textbooks-set-for-another-revision/article68872972.ece
SCERT decided to go in for a revision based on feedback that activities included in the textbooks and workbook were more than what could be handled in the classroom
Breastfeeding rates going down in Kerala: IAP
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/breastfeeding-rates-going-down-in-kerala-iap/article68869431.ece
AMRIT pharmacy chain enters tenth year
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/amrit-pharmacy-chain-enters-tenth-year/article68868941.ece
CM Pinarayi Vijayan pledges safety of investments in coop. sector, vows action against irregularities
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/cm-pinarayi-vijayan-pledges-safety-of-investments-in-coop-sector-vows-action-against-irregularities/article68868641.ece
Preethi Abraham takes charge as Accountant General of Kerala
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/preethi-abraham-takes-charge-as-accountant-general-of-kerala/article68864830.ece
29th IFFK: organising committee formed
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/29th-iffk-organising-committee-formed/article68864420.ece
Kerala seeks more time to complete Jal Jeevan Mission
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/kerala-seeks-more-time-to-complete-jal-jeevan-mission/article68855572.ece
The State government has sought time till December 2026 for completing the pending works under the Centrally assisted rural household tap connectivity scheme
Former Kerala Minister Mercykutty Amma wades into IAS officers’ spat, says Prasanth plotted against her
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/former-minister-wades-into-ias-officers-spat/article68852442.ece
State govt. is considering disciplinary action against N. Prasanth, Special Secretary, Agriculture department, for his social media comments on Additional Chief Secretary A. Jayathilak
Kerala University to hire retired Professors as adjunct faculty
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/kerala-university-to-hire-retired-professors-as-adjunct-faculty/article68849533.ece
Malayalam actor Meghanathan dies at 60 due to lung-related illness
https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/malayalam-actor-meghanathan-dies-at-60-due-to-lung-related-illness/article68892553.ece
A prominent figure in the Malayalam film industry, Meghanathan was born in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, as the third child of the iconic actor Balan K. Nair and Sarada Nair
Nine wards created, eight wards scrapped in ward delimitation in Thiruvananthapuram Corporation
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/nine-wards-created-eight-wards-scrapped-in-ward-delimitation-in-thiruvananthapuram-corporation/article68886617.ece
Champions Boat League inaugural leg called off after protests
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/champions-boat-league-inaugural-leg-called-off-after-protests/article68876514.ece
Pinarayi, Satheesan trade barbs over Lok Ayukta’s effectiveness and amendment law
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/pinarayi-satheesan-trade-barbs-over-lok-ayuktas-effectiveness-and-amendment-law/article68876107.ece
Chief Minister accuses certain elements of attempting to tarnish the reputation of the anti-corruption watchdog while Leader of the Opposition charged LDF government with undermining the Lok Ayukta’s effectiveness through the Kerala Lok Ayukta (Amendment) Act
AI robot Samartha is receptionist at Chinmaya school, Vazhuthcaud
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/ai-robot-samartha-is-receptionist-at-chinmaya-school-vazhuthcaud/article68873352.ece
Samartha was developed by the AI lab students of the school. Class monitoring, activity recognition, incident prevention, face recognition, individual chat, emotion detection, and sportive interaction are some of its features
Showcase Kerala’s efficiency in implementing development programmes before 16th Finance Commission: K.M. Chandrasekhar
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/showcase-keralas-efficiency-in-implementing-development-programmes-before-16th-finance-commission-km-chandrasekhar/article68873054.ece
The 16th Finance Commission headed by Arvind Panagariya is expected to visit Kerala in December for consultations
Invest Kerala helpdesk hits milestone of handling 25,000 queries
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/invest-kerala-helpdesk-hits-milestone-of-handling-25000-queries/article68872437.ece
Set up by the Industries department, the helpdesk assists entrepreneurs in starting new businesses and also addresses their grievances
Children’s Day celebrated in Kollam
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/childrens-day-celebrated-in-kollam/article68868539.ece
A Children’s Day parade taken out as part of the celebration features panchavadyam, ornate parasols, a band, horse-drawn carriages, various art forms, and tableaux
In a first, all-girl contingent leads Children’s Day rally in Thiruvananthapuram
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/girls-lead-childrens-day-rally-in-thiruvananthapuram/article68868758.ece
The rally took off from University Stadium on Thursday and culminated at Nishagandhi auditorium in Kanakakkunnu; CM’s message lays stress on education, health of children
Yellow alert for eight districts on Thursday
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/yellow-alert-for-eight-districts-on-thursday/article68864792.ece
State Library Council Awards declared, M. Leelavathy wins I.V. Das award for overall contributions
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/state-library-council-awards-declared-m-leelavathy-wins-iv-das-award-for-overall-contributions/article68864556.ece
Livelihood support for 187 extremely poor under Ujjeevanam in capital district
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/livelihood-support-for-187-extremely-poor-under-ujjeevanam-in-capital-district/article68855863.ece
Aid up to ₹50,000 made available to 207 individuals by Kudumbashree district mission
Agri dept. planning to launch pilot scheme under NAWO-DHAN
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/agri-dept-planning-to-launch-pilot-scheme-under-nawo-dhan/article68852349.ece
22 land owners and 149 cultivators have so far responded to an EoI floated for the scheme in which farmer groups will be engaged for cultivation
Man stripped and thrashed in Thenmala
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/man-stripped-and-thrashed-in-thenmala/article68852306.ece
Govt. caught napping as key officials wrangle in public
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/govt-caught-napping-as-key-officials-wrangle-in-public/article68849404.ece
