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Kerala's Speaker cancelled contracts with Uralungal for Assembly works due to serious execution lapses and irregularities, including a ₹7.5-crore dining hall modernisation. Investigations are expected.
The Kerala Assembly urged the Centre to withdraw proposed foreign funding amendments, arguing they would harm charities, restrict autonomy, and create practical hurdles for vital social work across sectors.
The LDF boycotted Assembly proceedings due to the Finance Bill's passage without Subject Committee referral, citing procedural impropriety and executive overreach regarding liquor tax rates.
The Kerala Assembly unanimously approved a Bill to rename the state 'Keralam', a move now heading to Parliament after a Presidential reference.
Kerala's Chief Minister reduced local body funds, citing a ₹20,500 crore revenue shortfall from the previous government's flawed projections, though opposition disputes this due to election code.
Kerala's Home Minister claimed baby vipers were used for highs, but retracted it after a user explained viper venom is hemotoxic, not neurotoxic, and death is certain.
Kerala Assembly urged the Centre for urgent reforms in the national examination system due to NEET irregularities. BJP proposed amending criticism of the Centre, but their amendment was rejected. The resolution highlighted structural issues in national tests.
An opposition leader's questioning of a fisheries minister's competence escalated into a debate about parliamentary procedure and past government actions regarding fisherfolk assistance.
In Kerala, AI surveillance cameras did not reduce accidents but significantly lowered fatalities, with increased helmet and seatbelt use.
The Chief Minister countered opposition accusations of privatisation by revealing their prior deal with Midwest Limited for mineral processing, stating the agreement was now off and private players would not be involved.
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