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An expert committee revealed that half of the 950 acres acquired in Kannur by KINFRA for industrial use comprised wasteland where red laterite mining made building construction extremely difficult, prompting banks to withdraw loans.
Despite past Left agitations for cheap generic medicines, Kerala's expert committee delayed procuring Natco's affordable spinal muscular atrophy drug, instead favoring Roche's expensive alternative amid external pressure and pending regulatory clarification.
The UDF government faces policy challenges reviewing previous LDF liquor decisions, including high-alcohol wine sales, horti beverages, and extended bar hours, while addressing tax structures and tourism sector opposition.
The Sudha Pillai Committee reported that Kerala's KIIFB strayed from its 2014 private-capital model under the LDF, shifting to public funding and a broader infrastructure definition, which increased financial risks and state debt burdens.
Kerala’s CPM backed a resolution against the Chief Election Commissioner, secretly aiming to blame voter software for upcoming electoral defeats, despite state authorities rejecting these politically motivated amendments.
The Kerala High Court has quashed the preventive detention order against Councillor R Sugathan under KAAPA.
Investigations into Kerala State Transport Project irregularities, ordered in 2006, were not pursued. The UDF government will now re-examine these cases.
A roof collapse at an aquatics complex sparked a brawl between UDF and LDF councillors at a Thrissur Corporation meeting, with BJP members intervening.
In Thiruvananthapuram by-elections, the LDF won two seats from the Congress while retaining one. The Congress held onto two seats, though one majority decreased. Desertions impacted the UDF.
The LDF secured victory in two local by-elections in Kannur district, wresting Bavode East ward from the Congress and retaining Uruvachal division.
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