Kerala leads in overseas voter registration; Thiruvananthapuram stabbing claims two lives; High Court approves land acquisition for landslide victims
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Kerala tops in overseas voter registration and turnout: Kerala achieved the highest overseas voter registration and turnout in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, with 89,839 expatriates registered and 2,670 returning to vote. This reflects the dedication of Non-Resident Keralites and effective voter education initiatives aimed at NRIs.
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Thiruvananthapuram stabbing incident results in two deaths: A stabbing incident in Kodakkara on Christmas Day led to the deaths of two men, Sujith and Abhishek, following a dispute that escalated to murder.
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High Court allows land acquisition for Wayanad landslide victims: The High Court has permitted the government to acquire estate lands to rehabilitate victims affected by landslides in Wayanad, providing necessary relief to those impacted by the disaster.
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New Governor of Kerala to take office on January 2, 2025: A significant political change is on the horizon as the new Governor of Kerala is scheduled to assume office on January 2, 2025.
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Kerala achieves gender inclusivity milestone in elections: The Election Commission of India reported that female voters made up 51.56% of the total electorate in Kerala, marking a significant achievement in gender inclusivity.
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Arrest made in sexual assault case in Alappuzha: A 19-year-old woman was arrested for sexually assaulting a 16-year-old boy, with charges filed under the Prevention of Children From Sexual Offences Act and the Juvenile Justice Act.
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Local incidents reported: Recent local news includes a tragic drowning of a college student, a welfare pension fraud case involving 74 individuals, and the arrest of six suspects in a murder case in Malappuram.