Man arrested with 20.5g MDMA concealed inside robot toy in Kannur
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Kannur Youngsters Turn Onam Flowers And Payasam Into A Lifeline For Their 16-Year-Old Classmate
Youngsters in Chala are selling Onam flowers and payasam to help raise 30 lakh for their classmate.
Heavy Rains Trigger Mudslides, Damage NH Protection Wall in Kannur
A mudslide occurred at the National Highway construction site in Elayavoor in the morning after the protection wall collapsed. The site had witnessed a major mudslide three years ago
Landslip hits Keralams Kannur; traffic to Wayanad disrupted
As heavy rain continues in the region, authorities have warned of possibility of further landslips and urged people to exercise caution
Hyderabad: A 32-year-old woman died allegedly by suicide by jumping off the apartment building in KPHB Colony on Monday, August 24. The deceased, identified as Sheethal, was suffering from depression, the Deccan Chronicle reported. Sheethal was from Kannur in Kerala. KPHB Sub-Inspector Shashidhar said the deceased had married Sonu Purushothaman, a deputy manager at State Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Two mechanics killed as trucks collide and catch fire in Keralams Kannur
Accident occurred while the mechanics were attempting to repair the timber lorry, which had been parked on the roadside for the past two days after developing a mechanical fault. The cement bulk carrier reportedly went out of control and rammed the lorry
Vigilance seeks sanction to register cases over alleged school record manipulation in Kannur
Student strength allegedly inflated to retain sanctioned teaching posts; irregularities detected in at least 11 schools; loss to exchequer runs into several crores
Keralam Archaeology department to restore seven megalithic umbrella stones in Kannur
A kudakkal or umbrella stone consists of four upright side slabs or orthostats, supporting a domical capstone
KAAPA invoked against Arjun Ayanki
Kannur district administration cites his alleged involvement in nine criminal cases during the past seven years
Leopard, caught in wild boar trap, dies in Keralams Kannur
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Kannur University Recruitment 2026 for 1 post of Project Assistant. Candidates with M.Tech. / M.Pharm, M.Sc Can Apply Online. The last date to apply online is 30-08-2026. The candidate shall apply online through Kannur University official website.
ED raids underway in Keralam in CMRL pay-off case involving Pinarayi Vijayans daughter
Raids at 8 locations in Kozhikode are a follow-up to searches conducted on May 27 at Pinarayis then rented house in Thiruvananthapuram, his ancestral home in Kannur, and residence of former Public Works Minister and Veenas husband P.A. Mohamed Riyas
From one plant to 2,000: Saving Kannurs rare mangrove
Mangrove conservationist Parayil Rajans latest mission is to save a rare mangrove variety, locally known as Kannampotti (Excoecaria agallocha), which he fears could disappear from the districts tidal landscape
Man booked for allegedly setting wife, mother-in-law ablaze in Kannur
Kandal Rajans mission to save Kannurs rare mangrove
Kannur airport plans 100-MW solar project
KIAL proposes 100-MW solar project on land acquired for second runway; EoI likely to be invited after government approval
Pinarayi Vijayan hoists national flag at Kannur MLA office on Independence Day
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T.K. Govindan alleges financial irregularities in coop. society in Keralas Kannur
CPI(M)-Backed Islamic Bank Depositors Face Financial Troubles, Kerala CM Promises Investigation
Kannur, August 13: Depositors of a Sharia-compliant cooperative society initiated by CPI(M) leaders in Kannur are facing financial difficulties. Complaints have emerged that depositors are unable to withdraw their funds. Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan has assured that these grievances will be investigated. The situation took a new turn when Nasar, one of the depositors who ... Read more CPI(M)-Backed Islamic Bank Depositors Face Financial Troubles, Kerala CM Promises Investigation
Couple Found Dead Hours Apart In Separate States Months Before Wedding
P Anushree, a native of Poochakkad in Kasaragod, and V Amal (26) from Iritty in Kannur, were scheduled to get married in December.
CPM-Linked Groups Hold Pork Challenge On Holy Karkidaka Vavu Day In Kannur
Two reading rooms associated with the CPM in Kannur have announced a pork challenge on the day of Karkidaka Vavu, a day when Hindus traditionally perform rituals to honour their ancestors. The event was organised by the Karavoor AKG Reading Room and Library at Padiyoor in the Irikkur area, with one kilogram of pork to [] The post CPM-Linked Groups Hold Pork Challenge On Holy Karkidaka Vavu Day In Kannur appeared first on The Commune .
Passengers Protest at Kannur Airport Over Air India Express Flight Delay
Visuals aired on TV channels showed irate passengers shouting at airline personnel at the airport accusing them of not giving advance notification about the flight delay
History-sheeter Arjun Ayanki remanded, shifted to Thalassery jail in Keralas Kannur
The police, in the remand report, say granting bail to Arjun can lead to repetition of offences and that there is a possibility of him absconding and destroying evidence
Midnight police search for Arjun Ayanki triggers political row
CPI(M) accused the police of raiding homes without permission even after they had traced the accused to Kannur
Kerala: History-Sheeter Arjun Ayanki Held in Kannur
Kannur City Police Commissioner BV Vijaya Bharath Reddy told reporters that Ayanki was arrested from Kannur town itself following a long chase that continued into the midnight
Transport of Kerala flood rescuer Rajeshs body without freezer: Payyannur tahsildar suspended
Revenue Minister A.P. Anilkumar had directed Land Revenue Commissioner to suspend tahsildar following the receipt of an inquiry report from Kannur District Collector P. Vishnuraj
Police arrest Arjun Ayanki in Kannur after two-day search
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Arjun Ayanki arrested in Kannur after days long police search
The arrest was made by a police team led by the Northern Range Deputy Inspector General; Arjun Ayanki allegedly attempted to flee when the police reached the apartment and was apprehended at around 2.30 a.m.
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Proposal to acquire Kannurs private mangrove land in limbo
Hundreds of hectares of privately owned mangroves in the district remain caught in policy paralysis, with farmers willing to surrender their land waiting for years for government approval
Fresh landslip hits Udayagiri in Kannur; families shifted to relief camps as red alert remains
Isolated heavy rainfall likely to continue on Saturday; people living in landslide-prone areas and along hill slopes urged to remain vigilant and follow evacuation instructions
Heavy rain to continue; orange alert for seven districts on August 8
Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha, Kottayam, Kozhikode, Wayanad, Kannur and Kasaragod districts have been put on orange alert
The sector is battling delayed wages, mounting financial losses, dwindling workers, shrinking cooperative societies, and the relentless march of power looms. Kerala, which once had nearly 25,000-30,000 handloom workers, now has only about 18,000, while the number of cooperative societies has fallen from around 600 to around 450
Heavy rain continues in Kerala, red alert for four districts on August 7
Red alert has been sounded for Kozhikode, Wayanad, Kannur, and Kasaragod districts for the day, while orange alert has been issued for Pathanamthitta, Kottayam, and Idukki districts
Heavy Rainfall Expected in Kerala, IMD Issues Red Alert for Seven Districts
Thiruvananthapuram, August 7: Heavy rainfall has been ongoing in Kerala since Friday morning. In response, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a Red Alert for seven districts, warning of strong winds and adverse sea conditions. The IMD has placed a three-hour Red Alert for Kottayam, Alappuzha, Ernakulam, Thrissur, Palakkad, Kannur, and Kasaragod. The alert ... Read more Heavy Rainfall Expected in Kerala, IMD Issues Red Alert for Seven Districts
Kerala Rain Alert: Kerala anticipates widespread rainfall starting Thursday, with intensified showers expected. The India Meteorological Department issued orange alerts for seven districts due to heavy rainfall. Northern Kerala may experience extremely heavy showers, prompting vigilance in vulnerable areas. Schools and colleges are closed in several taluks as a precautionary measure. Authorities urge residents to remain alert and follow official advisories closely.
Life sentence for three in IUML councillor murder case in Kerala
Prosecution examines 45 witnesses; convicts shifted to Kannur Central Jail following verdict
Kerala rains 2026: orange alert for seven districts on August 6
IMD issues an orange alert for seven districts Kasaragod, Kannur, Ernakulam, Idukki, Kottayam, Pathanamthitta, and Alappuzha on August 6. Remaining seven districts remain under a yellow alert for isolated heavy rain.
Kerala flood volunteer and swimming instructor R Rajesh died on 5 August after he gave his own life jacket to a 61-year-old man he had just rescued from the flooded Kariangode river in Kannur. Rajesh, a native of Thiruvananthapuram who had previously volunteered during the 2018 Kerala floods and the 2024 Wayanad disaster, was swept away by the current. His body was recovered on Tuesday.
Bodies of two men swept away by swollen rivers in Kannur recovered after three-day search
KSRTC to launch non-AC sleeper service between Bengaluru and Kannur from August 7
The service will originate from Madiwala in Bengaluru and operate via Mysuru, Hunsur, Gonikoppal, Virajpet, Iritty and Thalassery before reaching Kannur.
Heavy Rains Continue to Pour Over Kerala, Red Alert in 8 Districts
The IMD issued the red alert in Pathanamthitta, Kottayam, Idukki, Ernakulam, Kozhikode, Wayanad, Kannur and Kasaragod districts of the state
Clear weather prevails in north Kerala, water-logging continues in Kozhikode
Red alert issued in Kozhikode, Kannur, Kasaragod, and Wayanad
Kerala rains: IMD issues red alert for eight districts on August 4
As per the revised rain alert, Pathanamthitta, Idukki, Kottayam, Ernakulam, Kozhikode, Wayanad, Kannur and Kasaragod districts are on red alert
Heavy Rain Lashes North Kerala; Bayar Records Highest Rainfall of 121.5 mm
Muliyar, also in Kasaragod, received 81 mm, while Kannur Airport recorded 74 mm. Urumi in Kozhikode received 65 mm
Search continues for two missing in Kannur
Hydel storage improves, but rainfall plays havoc with power supply network
As of August 3 evening, power supply remained disrupted for 63,676 consumers, predominantly in Pathanamthitta and Kannur districts, due to damage to nearly 3,000 distribution transformers and thousands of electrical posts
One dead, two missing so far as heavy rain continues to batter Keralas Kannur
521 people shifted to eight relief camps as on Monday. Five landslips reported so far in Kannur district
Heavy Rain in Kerala: Schools Closed in Nine Districts, Yellow Alert Issued
Thiruvananthapuram, August 3: Heavy rainfall continued across Kerala on Sunday, leading to flooding in several low-lying areas. As a precautionary measure, district administrations in nine districts have declared a holiday for educational institutions on Monday. Due to ongoing rain in large parts of the state, the district administrations of Kasaragod, Kannur, Kozhikode, Wayanad, Malappuram, Thrissur, ... Read more Heavy Rain in Kerala: Schools Closed in Nine Districts, Yellow Alert Issued
Heavy silt in Pazhassi dam disrupts drinking water treatment
High turbidity in the Pazhassi dam following intense rain and landslips disrupted drinking water treatment, reducing water supply to Kannur town and adjoining areas
Hunger strike against laterite quarry in Kannur suspended after Collector issues stop memo
District Collector issues temporary stop memo after inquiries into quarry permit following petitions by protest committee; residents allege quarry on ecologically sensitive laterite hill threatens around 50 Scheduled Tribe families and community facilities
One dead, two missing as heavy rain batters Kannur; Wayanad gets respite
Over 2,550 people shifted to relief camps across Kannur, Kasaragod and Wayanad; roads blocked, bridges submerged and landslips disrupt normal life in rain-hit districts; holiday declared for educational institutions in Kannur, Kasaragod and Wayanad on August 3, 2026
Parts of Kerala Received Over 300 mm Rainfall on August 1
According to the Kerala State Disaster Management Authority (KSDMA), the highest rainfall of 320 mm was at Ayyankunnu area of Kannur district
Kerala braces for the possibility of heavy rains on August 2
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for 12 districts; it has warned of heavy rains and the possibility of flash floods, mudslides, and road and neighbourhood inundation in Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha, Kottayam, Ernakulam, Idukki, Thrissur, Palakkad, Malappuram, Kozhikode, Wayanad, Kannur, and Kasargod districts.
Thottappally Spillway, Barrages Opened To Prevent Flooding in Kerala
The weather office issued a 'red alert' for Pathanamthitta, Kottayam, Idukki, Malappuram, Kozhikode, Wayanad, Kannur and Kasaragod districts, warning of extremely heavy rainfall
Heavy Rain Alert Issued in Keralas Eight Districts, One Woman Dies
Thiruvananthapuram, August 1: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for heavy rainfall in eight districts of Kerala. The affected districts include Kasaragod, Kannur, Wayanad, Kozhikode, Malappuram, Kottayam, Idukki, and Pathanamthitta. Additionally, an orange alert has been issued for Palakkad, Thrissur, and Ernakulam, while a yellow alert is in effect for Alappuzha, ... Read more Heavy Rain Alert Issued in Keralas Eight Districts, One Woman Dies
IMD upgrades rain alert to red for 8 districts in Kerala after intense overnight rains
Extremely heavy rainfall is likely over the next 24 hours in Idukki, Kottayam, Pathanamthitta, Malappuram, Kozhikode, Wayanad, Kannur and Kasaragod
IMD Issues Orange Alert in 11 Kerala Districts, Forecasts Heavy Rain
For August 1, an orange alert has been issued for Idukki, Ernakulam, Thrissur, Palakkad, Malappuram, Kozhikode, Wayanad, Kannur and Kasaragod districts
Searches Conducted at Kerala Central Jails Under Anti-Drug Drive
The searches were conducted at Poojappura Central Jail in Thiruvananthapuram, Viyyur Central Jail in Thrissur, Tavanur Central Jail in Malappuram and Kannur Central Jail
Another fund scam jolts CPI(M)
Kannur, July 31 (IANS) The Kerala CPI(M) has been rocked by yet another financial scandal, this time from its ideological and organisational nerve centre, Kannur. Allegations that nearly Rs 1
Endangered tribal languages of North Kerala find new life in dictionaries
The project records the vocabulary, oral traditions and cultural identity of Mavila and Malaveduvan communities spread across the Kannur and Kasaragod districts
Kerala HC notice to rebel CPI-M MLA deepens Kannur party woes
Kannur (Kerala), July 30 (IANS) The Kerala High Court on Thursday issued notice to Payyannur MLA V. Kunhikrishnan on an election petition filed by former MLA T.I. Madhusoodanan, who has
Youth killed as car crashes into electric pole in Keralas Kannur
Youth killed as car crashes into electric pole in Keralas Kannur
Monsoon intensifies, orange alert for three districts in Kerala on July 30, 2026
The IMD issues heavy rainfall warnings for the next four days in Kerala, including an orange alert for Kannur, Kasaragod, Kottayam, Pathanamthitta and Idukki on Friday and a yellow alert for the remaining parts of the State
Farmer denied Central govt subsidy: A Kerala consumer commission has ordered Federal Bank to pay Rs 1.76 lakh to a dairy farmer from Kannur after ruling that the bank's failure to properly file his NABARD subsidy claim on time cost him a benefit he was fully entitled to. The court held the bank's procedural lapses amounted to deficiency in service.
Rs 25 Parle biscuit packet was 25g less: Kerala man wins Rs 50,000; 150g pack weighed only 125g
A Kannur consumer commission has ordered Parle Biscuits and a local hypermarket to jointly pay Rs 50,000 in compensation and litigation costs to a Kerala man who bought a Rs 25 packet of Parle 20-20 Butter Cookies advertised as 150 grams, only to find it weighed just 125 grams. A government lab confirmed the shortfall.
Plus One student allegedly assaulted by seniors in Keralas Kannur; six suspended
Victim claims he was struck on the head with a stone
Kannur Corporation sacks engineer on bribery charge
Forest dept. begins process to tranquilise and capture Kannur Makhna (KM-1)
Human-wildlife conflict escalates across Kannur
Fresh incidents reported from Aralam, Kolayad, and Sreekandapuram highlight the growing threat to lives, agriculture, and livestock in forest-fringe villages
As per details of pending cases against sitting or former MPs and MLAs submitted by the District Judiciary before the Kerala High Court, Thiruvananthapuram has the highest number of cases, followed by Kasaragod and Kannur
Case registered based on the Kerala leaders complaint. The six accused named in the FIR are Janam TV, Karma News, Daily Hunt, Bharat Live, Janmabhumi daily, and Kannur evening daily Sudhinam
SHRC orders IG-led probe into allegations against former Kannur SHO
LDF alleges massive cut in local body development funds
Kannur district panchayat says 12.73 crore was slashed from its development allocation, disrupting welfare schemes and development projects
Political Turmoil in Kannur: Attack on Rebel MLA Supporter Sparks Controversy
Mumbai, July 23: A new political controversy has erupted in Kannur, Kerala. The supporter of rebel MLA V. Kunjikrishnan, T. Purushottaman, a former member of CPI(M), was targeted in an arson attack at his shrimp farm. This incident has intensified the internal crisis within the party following the assembly elections. The attack occurred as CPI(M)s ... Read more Political Turmoil in Kannur: Attack on Rebel MLA Supporter Sparks Controversy
Doctor in Keralas Kannur booked over alleged medical negligence, hospital denies charges
Kannur police re-arrest key accused MK Ram in Nithin Raj suicide case
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Gold, cash stolen from passenger aboard Yeshwanthpur-Kannur Express
The 15,000 in cash and 8.75 sovereigns of gold ornaments in the womans bag was stolen
Special trains from Mysuru to Kannur in Kerala via Bengaluru for Onam festival
The SWR will operate two trips in each direction
KSU stages railway blockade in Kannur
Dubai-based IT manager alleges humiliating Customs search at Kannur airport, seeks CMs intervention
Kannur University Syndicate orders probe into K-Reap software issues
Qatar Airways ordered to pay 10 lakh to Kannur family for denying boarding to minors
Minors were denied boarding during a return journey from Kochi to Italy via Doha. The family had to later obtain fresh travel documents and transport both children back to Italy separately, incurring additional expense
Qatar Airways ordered to pay 10 lakh to Kannur family for denying boarding to minors
Minors were denied boarding during a return journey from Kochi to Italy via Doha. The family had to later obtain fresh travel documents and transport both children back to Italy separately, incurring additional expense
Nithin Raj murder: M.K. Ram arrested, court orders his release
Court finds procedural lapses in arrest. The former teacher of Kannur Dental College had been absconding for weeks after the High Court rejected his anticipatory bail in connection with the death of BDS student Nithin Raj. He was arrested in Coorg on Monday. Nithins family blames caste-based harassment for his suicide
Yellow alert for two districts on July 21
IMD has upgraded the alert issued for Kannur and Kasaragod for Monday from yellow to orange
Death of Kannur dental student Nithin Raj: Kerala govt forms SIT to further probe case
Ajith Beegum, Inspector General of Police, Crime Branch, to head the SIT which will cover 'overlooked aspects of the case', including possible role of other Anjarakandy college faculty members, in the Dalit students death
Keralam Crime Branch arrests former Kannur Dental College HOD in student suicide case
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Kerala: Dental College HOD Arrested in Kannur Student Suicide Case
The arrested accused was identified as M Kondanda Ram, a native of Chittur in Andhra Pradesh.
