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A two-year-old 'tom-tom proclamation' ritual, used to announce property attachments, has been abolished by the Kerala High Court. An RTI reply confirmed its deletion in July 2024.
A KSRTC bus driver's quick thinking averted a tragedy near a fish market in Pattambi, Palakkad. He stopped the bus on spotting smoke, allowing 62 passengers to escape unharmed before the vehicle, likely due to a short circuit, was engulfed in flames.
Customs officers seized 51.750 kg of ganja, worth ₹25.88 lakh, abandoned at Palakkad Junction railway station, following intelligence. Investigation into its origin and recipients is ongoing.
Chandranagar Junction closure for flyover construction will divert traffic to the congested Kadankod underpass, risking gridlock. A proposed U-turn adds to concerns about impracticality.
Safety Manager Govindaraj K Nair coordinated the rescue of 250 workers from a Nepalese flash flood, but his close friend and roommate remains missing.
Kerala's Circle Inspectors, reinstated for crucial investigations, lack basic resources like desks, rooms, and vehicles, hindering their duties due to poor planning.
Five men were arrested for stabbing a 16-year-old boy and injuring four relatives in Palakkad after questioning him about a relationship, with the boy and a friend also being stabbed.
The Kottammaidanam open gym is being refurbished with new equipment, costing 3.94 lakh rupees, and is set to reopen next week.
Palakkayam residents unanimously resolved to exclude inhabited areas, farmlands, and plantations from the proposed Ecologically Sensitive Area, citing government assurances.
Coimbatore's tusker, Bahubali, injured in a territorial clash, is receiving painkillers and supplements mixed into ragi balls, a hands-off approach to minimise his stress.
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