Bharat Express

Kerala news

PM Modi communicated with Union ministers from Kerala, Suresh Gopi and George Kurien, about the ongoing situation. He has also instructed BJP president J.P. Nadda to coordinate with party workers in the area to support the relief efforts.

The victim, identified as Asok Das from Arunachal Pradesh, had traveled to Kerala in search of employment.

Officials said a section of government employees and teachers, associated with opposition Congress-UDF unions, abstained from work in the state as part of a symbolic strike.

Kerala reported 292 new cases of COVID-19 infections and three fatalities in a day, as per data from Union Health Ministry.

Eleven cameras have been placed around the forest department as part of increased efforts to find the tiger.

All the electronic gadgets and devices of the couple have been seized and will be sent to forensic lab for testing.