Air India Express Flight Aborts Takeoff in Muscat After Accident
An Air India Express flight operating from Muscat to Kannur aborted its takeoff following an accident on the runway. Details regarding the nature of the accident are emerging.
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An Air India Express flight operating from Muscat to Kannur aborted its takeoff following an accident on the runway. Details regarding the nature of the accident are emerging.
The death toll from snakebites in Kerala, India, has risen to seven, with two women recently dying in Kannur and Idukki districts.

The death of a Dalit student has brought renewed attention to issues of caste and color bias within Kannur college.

The Kerala High Court has permitted a road widening project leading to a temple in Kannur, which involves felling 400 trees, while also emphasizing the preservation of the area's ecological balance.
Party State general secretary K.K. Abdul Jabbar will contest from the Kalliassery constituency in Kannur
Rashtriya Janata Dal to field M.K. Bhaskaran from Vadakara in Kozhikode, P.K. Praveen from Koothuparamba in Kannur, and P.K. Anil Kumar from Kalpetta in Wayanad as LDF candidates

A Kerala court has ordered a further investigation into the death of Kannur ADM Naveen Babu, allowing petitions from his family and requesting Call Data Records related to the case.

Senior Congress leaders believe K Sudhakaran will follow party orders despite his emotional Facebook post expressing a desire to contest the Kannur assembly elections.

Government intervention sought to address black marketing and ensure stable gas supply
Case related to the alleged attempt to attack Health Minister Veena George and wave black flags at her at the Kannur railway station on February 25, 2026

The Mayor of Kannur was injured and hospitalized after attempting to enter the Corporation office amidst a blockade staged by activists of the Left Democratic Front (LDF), who allegedly obstructed the entry of the Mayor and councillors.
A case has been registered against a Kannur native in Kerala for allegedly calling Prime Minister Modi a 'traitor' on social media, following a complaint by a BJP activist.
The Kannur district panchayat in India has presented its budget with a strong emphasis on education initiatives.
Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan is set to seek a third consecutive term from Dharmadam and is expected to lead the Left Democratic Front campaign in the district

Meanwhile, a photograph of the Minister taken with nurses at the Government Medical College Hospital has drawn criticism from political opponents. The selfie reportedly clicked inside the ICU has been questioned over protocol and decorum
The Kannur Corporation Budget has been presented, with a strong focus on welfare schemes and infrastructure development for the region.

Kerala's health minister was hospitalized following a scuffle with protesting students at Kannur station.

Kerala Health Minister Veena George sustained injuries and was hospitalized after opposition student activists clashed with police during a protest against her at Kannur railway station.
The State Human Rights Commission (SHRC) has registered a suo motu case regarding the death of a woman in Kannur, indicating an official investigation into the incident.

Chennai-based photographer Ramya Sriram received an award for her Theyyam photograph, which was captured at a temple in Kannur and featured in National Geographic's 'Capture in Motion' campaign.

Speculation arises in Kannur, India, regarding whether a cadre revolt has sealed the fate of the CPI(M) party in the region.
Kannur Dental College has denied any caste-related angle in the death of a BDS student, instead attributing the incident to issues related to a loan application.

Two out of three districts in Kerala, Kasaragod, Kannur, and Malappuram, have shown an increase in voter turnout following a rise in the number of absolute voters after the SIR initiative. This contrasts with a decline in elector numbers in 11 other districts.

Kerala's Opposition Leader V.D. Satheesan has dismissed reports of internal discord within the Congress party regarding seat-sharing for the upcoming state elections, stating the process was completed smoothly.
Shaji V. Joseph, brother of the KPCC chief, has joined the BJP in Kannur, stating he was drawn to the 'development-oriented' politics of Modi.

A senior leader of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) in Kannur, India, has resigned from the party, alleging that a state secretary sidelined him to ensure his wife secured a political seat.

Despite opposition from commuters, the Railway Ministry has extended the Bengaluru-Kannur Express service to Kozhikode, building on a previous extension of the Yeshwantpur-Mangaluru Central Express to Kannur in 2009.
Key works are progressing on the Cherkala-Nileshwaram and Nileshwaram-Taliparamba reaches of the highway
The Mayor of Kannur Corporation has publicly criticized a minister, indicating a local political dispute.
Police in Kannur city have arrested 24 individuals as part of 'Operation Cy-Hunt 2.0', an initiative targeting cybercrime.
The Chief Minister is scheduled to inaugurate the new office complex for the District Police Chief in Kannur.

The Kerala High Court has ruled in favor of a landlord, upholding the eviction of a shop tenant in Kannur and affirming the landlord's right to start a new business.
A post-mortem report has confirmed that a leopard found dead in Kannur, India, succumbed to internal bleeding.
V.D. Satheesan says claims that Veena George was assaulted at Kannur railway station are ‘nothing more than drama’ and that Speaker should not have become ‘part of such a conspiracy’
A forest official was injured in a leopard attack in Kannur, India. The injured leopard was later found dead.
The Health Minister of Kerala sustained injuries during a protest in Kannur.
The Kerala High Speed Rail aims at reducing travel time between Thiruvananthapuram and Kannur to just three hours and 20 minutes. It will cover 465 km with 20 stations, linking key airports and promising to alleviate road congestion while cutting carbon emissions.
An analysis has identified key battleground constituencies to watch in the upcoming 2026 Kerala assembly elections. These seats are expected to be crucial in shaping the contest between the LDF, UDF, and NDA.
The family of a deceased student in Kannur, India, has raised suspicions regarding the treatment provided at the hospital, prompting questions about potential medical negligence.

An analysis of Kerala's voter turnout numbers reveals a slight dip in CPM's traditional strongholds in Kannur and an uptick in urban Thiruvananthapuram, indicating potential shifts in electoral dynamics.

High drama and protests have erupted in Kannur supporting K. Sudhakaran's candidature, even as the AICC bars sitting MPs from contesting and the UDF considers T.O. Mohanan for the seat.
A crude bomb was reportedly hurled at a policeman's house in Kannavam, Kannur, though it did not explode, prompting an investigation into the incident.
The district secretariat member of the party unhappy with the party fielding P.K. Shyamala at Taliparamba. He says since party secretary M.V. Govindan was a three-time MLA from the constituency, the seat should not be given to his wife for the fourth term. T.K. Govindan plans to enter the fray as in Independent
Two women arrested from Madhya Pradesh in 2016 murder case in Kannur

Sudhakaran’s emotional social media post defending his decision to contest from Kannur triggers political discussion within Congress
Hari Murali, popularly known as Appus, had appeared as a child actor in Rasigan and Annanthampi

KPCC president Sunny Joseph says public declarations of candidature and premature proclamations on coalition seat-sharing will invite disciplinary action. The ultimatum assumes significance against backdrop of former KPCC president K. Sudhakaran ‘declaring’ his candidature from Kannur
A 72-foot national flag has been installed at the Kannur Military Station, marking a significant event for the facility.

In Kavvayi, 40 kilometres from Kannur, a man becomes a ‘god’. For visitors willing to trade sleep for firelight, the Kaliyatta festival at the Sree Kathivanoor Veeran temple offers one of Kerala’s most intense cultural experiences. We travel to show you how and why you should experience this
A new eco-tourism project, Munderi Kadavu, has been officially inaugurated in Kannur, India, by a minister.

Local residents said presence of wild elephants in the area has intensified again after a brief lull, raising fresh concern over safety in the farm region
CPI(M) State secretary M.V. Govindan dismisses Congress claims that George feigned injury, while Congress leaders accuse her of using the incident to distract from ongoing issues in the State’s public health sector.
Kerala Health Minister Veena George sustained an injury, leading to attacks on Congress offices in Kannur and her transfer to MCH, with a wreath found at a Congress office in Thalassery.
Widespread protests have occurred following an injury sustained by Health Minister Veena George during a KSU protest in Kannur.
Incident occurred when Minister reached Kannur railway station to board a train. Kerala Speaker, who was present at the site, said Veena George suffered injuries to her hand and neck

The museum aims to create a visual narrative chronicling Kerala’s development across sectors and generations