KERALA

A tragic incident occurred at Edappally railway station where a 17-year-old boy, Antony Jose, was electrocuted after climbing on top of a goods train. He suffered severe burns and was rushed to a private hospital but succumbed to his injuries around 7:30 pm on Sunday (July 7).

The BJP in Kerala has supported Thrissur Corporation Mayor M. K. Varghese, who faced backlash for praising Union Minister Suresh Gopi. BJP General Secretary M. T. Ramesh defended Varghese, emphasizing that the party supports anyone working for development, irrespective of political affiliations.

A tree fell on railway tracks in Ernakulam, disrupting train services. The tree had been leaning precariously and had been noticed by authorities, but no action was taken. The tree made contact with the power lines, causing a brief electrical fire.

A 2-year-old girl named Amaya went missing on Saturday night. Her mother, Jisha, searched for her and found her dead in a well around 11:15 pm.

Union Minister Suresh Gopi assured support for Kerala's tourism sector, considering the demands of Kerala Tourism Development Association (KTDA) to boost spiritual tourism and address industry concerns.
 

The price of gold in Kerala today (July 7) is Rs 6,765 per gram for 22 karat gold and Rs 7,380 per gram for 24 karat gold (also called 999 gold).
 

Wayanad in Kerala is on alert after Maoist landmine detection in Makkimala. Special Operation Group launched a search operation in Maoist-affected areas, and NIA to take over the case soon.

The Kerala State Lotteries Department announced the results of the Akshaya AK-659 Lottery on Sunday (July 07). The declaration took place at Gorky Bhavan, near Bakery Junction in Thiruvananthapuram, at 3 p.m.

Over 1,600 suspected dengue cases have been reported in Kerala this month, with 1,693 suspected and 493 confirmed cases as of Friday, according to the Kerala Health Department.

Lotteries are legal in 13 states in India- Nagaland, West Bengal, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Mizoram, Kerala, Maharashtra, Goa, Manipur, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Assam.

Kerala Cyber Police cracked down on exam malpractice, registered the first case under the new law, and launched 24x7 cyber patrolling on social media to ensure a secure online environment for the upcoming FMGE exam.
 

The Communist Party of India (Marxist) is introspected after a poor performance in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections in Kerala. The party won only one out of 20 seats in Kerala, with a decline in vote share compared to 2019.
 

KPCC President and Congress MP K Sudhakaran alleges a black magic plot against him, claiming the discovery of copper plates and figurines at his residence. He expresses confidence, saying no one can endanger him.
 

Lotteries are legal in 13 states in India- Nagaland, West Bengal, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Mizoram, Kerala, Maharashtra, Goa, Manipur, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Assam.

A 68-year-old woman was robbed and left injured by an autorickshaw driver in Kozhikode, Kerala. The driver stole her gold chain and pushed her out of the vehicle, causing injuries to her face, hand, and jaw.