Kerala News HIGHLIGHTS: Dengue fever cases likely to surge in Malappuram by July
Kerala News HIGHLIGHTS: According to the Department of Health, mosquitoes proliferate when it rains and suns briefly.
Follow5.00 PM: Audit General uncovers discrepancies in EP Jayarajan's utilisation of MLA Funds
Financial violations were found in projects that were undertaken while LDF convener EP Jayarajan was an MLA, according to the preliminary audit report by the Auditor General. Due to government initiatives carried out in the Mattannur constituency, lakhs were redirected.
2.42 PM: Dengue fever cases likely to surge in Malappuram by July
The Health Department has said that dengue fever cases in the Malappuram district are likely to worsen in July. So far, this year, 241 people have been diagnosed with dengue in the district. As many as 633 people have sought treatment. On Wednesday, 11 people were diagnosed with dengue.
9.15 AM: CM Pinarayi Vijayan extends Eid Al-Adha greetings to citizens
Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Thursday (June 29) extended his Eid Al-Adha wishes to the people. He tweeted, "Warmest greetings on Eid al-Adha! As we celebrate this sacred occasion of sacrifice, let's reflect upon its profound lessons - the importance of selflessness and love. Let's embrace diversity and strengthen the bond of compassion in our communities."
8.33 AM: Alarming! 15 people bit by street dogs in Thiruvananthapuram in 12 hours
In Kerala, the dog menace has been concerning for a while. In the Manappuram Nagamandalam area of Thiruvananthapuram, street dogs bit and injured 15 people, including a 15-year-old child, the day before. Between 10 am and 10 pm, stray dogs attacked eight persons, including a child who was inside the home, four bystanders, and three bikers.
8.22 AM: CM Pinarayi Vijayan launches job scheme 'Pride' for transgender community
The state government launched 'Pride', a new scheme to provide employment opportunities to the transgender community in innovative sectors. Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said that the state-run Knowledge Economy Mission in collaboration with the Social Justice Department is implementing the programme.
