Malappuram

Malappuram has launched the state's first digital platform designed to support differently abled individuals. The initiative aims to provide accessible technology solutions for people with disabilities.

A two-day training session was conducted for Kudumbashree bridge course mentors in Malappuram. The event aimed to enhance the skills of mentors involved in the bridge course program.

KSEB plans to complete five BESS projects in Kerala by October, with two in Kasaragod and one each in Kannur, Malappuram, and Thiruvananthapuram. The projects aim to address the state's power crisis.

The High Court refused to quash legal proceedings against a Malappuram SP and two others in a sexual assault case. The decision allows the case to continue against the accused.

Construction is set to begin on the Palakkad-Kozhikode greenfield highway as over 95% of land acquisition is completed for the ₹8,000-crore Bharatmala project spanning rural areas of Palakkad, Malappuram, and Kozhikode districts.

A yellow alert was issued for five districts in Kerala on July 10, including Kasaragod, Kannur, Kozhikode, Wayanad, and Malappuram.

Haripad police have registered a case over the alleged murder of medical student Savariya Basanth in Uzbekistan. She was reportedly beaten to death with a laptop by her classmate Sadarul Anam, who is from Malappuram.

A ₹411-crore package has been announced to address power issues in Malappuram. The initiative aims to resolve infrastructure and supply challenges in the region.

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted raids in Tamil Nadu and Kerala, recovering documents from premises in Coimbatore, Krishnagiri, Malappuram, and Thrissur under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act.

NIA is investigating a seizure of 89,600 gelatin sticks and 1.05 lakh non-electric detonators in Malappuram, citing a larger conspiracy. The court denied anticipatory bail to the accused.

A police operation named 'Operation Toofan' in Malappuram resulted in the seizure of over 1 kg of MDMA. The operation highlights efforts to combat drug trafficking in the region.

Gold worth ₹10 lakh is missing from Karipur police station in Malappuram. An inquiry team led by DySP Kondotty found alleged involvement of the former SHO, who is already under suspension for another disciplinary case.

Eight new shigellosis cases have been reported in Kerala, with three in Kozhikode, two in Wayanad, and one each in Ernakulam, Thrissur, and Malappuram. Six deaths linked to the disease were reported in the state in June.

Kerala's revised budget allocates ₹5 crore to upgrade the Government Taluk Hospital in Malappuram into a super-speciality general hospital. The initiative aims to establish a new cancer centre in the region.

A boy in Malappuram died from shigellosis, prompting the Malappuram district administration to launch a two-week campaign against communicable diseases starting June 17.

Malappuram has intensified surveillance for Nipah and Shigella. Officials confirmed four contacts are in the low-risk category and advised the public against spreading rumors on social media.

An alert has been issued in Kerala for the Nipah virus from April to September due to previous outbreaks and spillover cases. Health officials are prioritizing surveillance in Kozhikode, Malappuram, Palakkad, and Thrissur districts.

A toddler over a year old narrowly avoided danger after wandering onto a busy road in Malappuram while their parents were occupied with morning chores.

The Southwest monsoon has covered North Bengal and northeastern states. A yellow alert has been issued for five districts in Kerala—Kasaragod, Kannur, Wayanad, Kozhikode, and Malappuram—due to likely isolated heavy rain.