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A reckless car crashed into an IOC LPG plant in Kollam, hitting parked gas tankers. Security staff apprehended the youths involved, preventing a catastrophic explosion and prompting calls for a security investigation.
Neglected for decades, an abandoned Kollam canal stretch threatens residents through severe erosion, dangerous paths, livestock deaths, and wildlife intrusion, while authorities allegedly ignore repeated calls for vital maintenance and desilting.
Kollam police arrested wanted Bihar criminal Mohammed Ajaj Ahmed for the murder of an RJD leader. Living in Kerala since 2016, he faces multiple charges and was handed over to Bihar Police.
A long-pending railway overbridge project connecting Vilakkudy panchayat sections is expected to progress, as MP Kodikunnil Suresh seeks revised estimates and alternate funding to resolve severe local transit detours.
Commuters on a severely potholed Kollam road face ongoing hardship because four tender rounds failed. Contractors consider the sanctioned budget unviable due to rising material costs, though the MLA may revise it.
Ahead of her transfer, Kollam City Police Commissioner M. Hemalatha received a touching surprise when colleagues organised a traditional 'Valakappu' maternity ceremony, adorning her wrists with glass bangles during a unique farewell.
A tiger was killed by the Palaruvi Express on the Kollam–Shenkottai railway line. Tamil Nadu forest officials promptly removed the carcass from the tracks, allowing normal train movement to resume without delay.
Duplicate tickets with identical numbers and series have surfaced in Kerala’s Sthree Sakthi lottery draws, prompting vendor complaints. Officials attributed the errors to printing press issues and confirmed regulations permit paying verified winners.
The Union Ministry launched the ‘SMILE-B’ project in Kollam to rehabilitate individuals engaged in begging. Implemented by Samudra Charitable Trust and local authorities, the scheme provides shelter, training, and mainstream reintegration.
A nineteen-year-old nursing student, Shon R Joseph, was brutally assaulted in Kollam over a friendship, suffering fractured ribs. Police have arrested one suspect, Pramod Kumar, while searching for others involved.
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