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⋅ August 13, 2020

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Kerala Blasters: Sahal Abdul Samad signs contract extension

The Fan-favourite midfielder from Kerala had signed a three-year contract last year but the Kochi-based Indian Super League (ISL) club has renewed his …

Kerala Blasters: Sahal Abdul Samad signs contract extension – Goal.com

Indian Football: Sahal Abdul Samad Extends Contract with Kerala Blasters for Stay Till 2025 – News18

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Customs seek details of diplomatic consignments from Kerala protocol officer as gold probe widens

Hindustan Times

The state protocol officer issues exemption certificates for diplomatic bags after obtaining details like weight and country of origin. Kerala,gold smuggling …

Customs Probing Kerala Minister Jaleel Over Protocol Violation – Ommcom News

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Kerala cops using call records of COVID-19 patients for contact tracing: CM

The Tribune

Thiruvananthapuram, August 12. COVID-19 patients' phone call detail records (CDRs) were being used by the police in Kerala as part of adopting …

Kerala might flatten Covid-19 curve by October, says expert panel head

Deccan Herald

… health activist and State Planning Board member, said in an online interview that Covid-19 transmission might be at its peak in Kerala by September …

Dewasom board to reopen over 1000 shrines in Kerala

Hindustan Times

TDB was forced to utilise revenue from the Sabarimala temple to fund smaller temples in south Kerala and to pay salaries of its 3,500-odd employees.

Kerala court frames charges against rape-accused ex-Bishop Franco Mulakkal

Hindustan Times

A court here on Thursday framed charges against former Bishop of Jalandhar Diocese, Franco Mulakkal, in the case relating to rape of a nun in Kerala …

Kerala court frames charges against Ex-Bishop of Jalandhar in nun rape case – Yahoo India News

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Kerala: Idukki landslide death toll rises to 54

Hindustan Times

On Friday, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan had announced an ex-gratia of Rs 5 lakhs to kin of the deceased. Prime Minister Narendra Modi had …

Kerala all set to tap post-COVID-19 industrial potential

Livemint

KOCHI : Kerala is set to tap the post- COVID industrial potential fully on the strength of a set of investment-friendly legislations enacted by the state …

Kerala plane crash: 92 injured passengers discharged from hospitals

Deccan Herald

Air India Express said on Thursday that 92 passengers injured in the plane crash in Kozhikode have been discharged from hospitals after "obtaining …

Kerala Governor, Chief Minister Visit Idukki's Landslide Site As Death Count Rises To 55

NDTV

Kerala Governor Arif Mohammad Khan and Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Thursday visited the site of Rajamala landslide in Idukki district as the …

Kerala Governor, CM visit Idukki's landslide site as death toll rises to 55 – BW Businessworld

Idukki landslide: Kerala governor Arif Muhammed Khan, CM Pinarayi Vijayan visit tea estate workers – The New Indian Express

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COVID-19: Kerala records highest single-day count of 1564 on Thursday, 766 recover

Onmanorama

Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala shattered its single-day record for new COVID-19 infections on Thursday with 1,564 cases, the Health department …

CM's own expert panel protests against Kerala govt's COVID death classification

Onmanorama

According to the state government, 126 COVID deaths have been reported in Kerala so far. However, reports from the districts say that 228 people …

As rescue operations continue, Kerala CM and Governor visit Idukki landslide site

Dailymotion

Five days after Idukki's Pettimudi was hit by a major landslide that killed 55 people,Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and Governor Arif …