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Kerala Cabinet approves permanent photo nativity card in principle

The Kerala Cabinet on 24 December 2025 gave in-principle approval to a permanent, photo-embedded nativity card to replace the nativity certificate now issued in the state.

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🔬 Health & Medicine 📍 Kerala

Kerala Cabinet sanctions 60 posts for Kozhikode organ transplant institute, adds communities to OBC list

The Kerala Cabinet on 17 December 2025 sanctioned 60 faculty posts for the first phase of the Institute of Organ Transplantation in Kozhikode and decided to add the Balija and related communities to the State OBC list.

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🛡️ Weapons & Induction 📍 Kerala Important

Navy commissions DSC A20, first of five indigenous Diving Support Craft, at Kochi

The Indian Navy commissioned DSC A20, the first of five indigenously built Diving Support Craft, at Naval Base Kochi on 16 December 2025.

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🚄 Railways, Roads & Aviation 📍 Kerala

NHAI suspends concessionaire and engineer from bidding after reinforced soil wall failure on NH-66 in Kerala

The National Highways Authority of India announced on 10 December 2025 action after a reinforced soil wall failed at Mylakkadu in Kollam district on NH-66, temporarily suspending the concessionaire and the independent engineer from bidding.

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🚄 Infrastructure & Energy 📍 Kerala

India Post opens Kerala's first Gen Z Post Office extension counter at CMS College, Kottayam

India Post opened Kerala's first Gen Z Post Office extension counter at CMS College, Kottayam, a student-designed facility, as announced on 9 December 2025.

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🏅 Other Sports 📍 Kerala

Indian Naval Academy, Ezhimala to host 14th Admiral's Cup sailing championship with 35 countries

The Indian Naval Academy (INA), Ezhimala, Kerala, announced on 7 December 2025 that it will host the 14th Admiral's Cup naval sailing championship from 8 to 13 December 2025 with 35 participating countries.

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🛡️ Defence & Security 📍 Kerala Important

President Murmu witnesses Navy Day 2025 operational demonstration at Thiruvananthapuram

President Droupadi Murmu graced the Navy Day 2025 celebrations and witnessed the Indian Navy's operational demonstration at Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala on 3 December 2025.

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🛡️ Military Exercises 📍 Kerala Important

14th India–Maldives Exercise Ekuverin begins at Thiruvananthapuram

The 14th edition of the India–Maldives Joint Military Exercise Ekuverin between the Indian Army and the Maldives National Defence Force began at Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala on 2 December 2025 and runs till 15 December.

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🔬 IT, AI & Digital 📍 Kerala

TRAI releases network quality drive-test findings for Wayanad, Kerala

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) released on 1 December 2025 its Independent Drive Test findings for Wayanad in the Kerala Licensed Service Area, conducted on 14–17 October 2025.

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🛡️ Defence & Security 📍 Kerala

232 trainees pass out at Indian Naval Academy, Ezhimala; CDS Gen Anil Chauhan reviews parade

On 29 November 2025, 232 trainees, including 18 cadets from seven friendly foreign nations, passed out at the Indian Naval Academy, Ezhimala (Kerala), in a parade reviewed by CDS General Anil Chauhan.

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🛡️ Weapons & Induction 📍 Maharashtra Must know

INS Mahe, first Mahe-class anti-submarine shallow water craft, commissioned

The Indian Navy commissioned INS Mahe, the first of the indigenously designed and built Mahe-class Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW-SWC), at the Naval Dockyard, Mumbai, on 24 November 2025.

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🏆 National Awards 📍 India Important

National Gopal Ratna Awards 2025 announced; to be presented on National Milk Day

The Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying announced the winners of the National Gopal Ratna Awards (NGRA) 2025 on 17 November 2025; the awards will be presented on 26 November 2025, National Milk Day.

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🏛️ Elections 📍 India Important

SIR Phase II: 95% of enumeration forms distributed across 12 States/UTs

The Election Commission's daily bulletin of 15 November 2025 showed that 95.44% of enumeration forms had been distributed under Phase II of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in 12 States and Union Territories.

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🚄 Railways, Roads & Aviation 📍 Uttar Pradesh Important

PM Modi flags off four new Vande Bharat Express trains from Varanasi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off four new Vande Bharat Express trains from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, on 8 November 2025: Banaras–Khajuraho, Firozpur–Delhi, Lucknow–Saharanpur and Ernakulam–Bengaluru.

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🛡️ Military Exercises 📍 Kerala

Indian Navy to hold Navy Day 2025 Operational Demonstration at Thiruvananthapuram

The Indian Navy announced on 8 November 2025 that it will celebrate Navy Day 2025 with an Operational Demonstration on 4 December 2025 at Shangumugham beach, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.

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🛡️ Weapons & Induction 📍 Kerala Important

INS Ikshak, third Survey Vessel (Large), commissioned at Kochi

INS Ikshak, the third Survey Vessel (Large) built by Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers, was commissioned into the Indian Navy at Naval Base Kochi, Kerala, on 6 November 2025 in the presence of Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi.

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🛡️ Defence & Security 📍 Kerala Important

Jayshree Periwal High School, Jaipur, wins THINQ-25 Indian Navy Quiz at INA Ezhimala

Jayshree Periwal High School, Jaipur, won the Grand Finale of THINQ-25, the Indian Navy Quiz, held at the Indian Naval Academy, Ezhimala, Kerala, on 5 November 2025.

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🏛️ Elections 📍 India Must know

Special Intensive Revision Phase II begins in 9 states and 3 UTs, covering nearly 51 crore electors

The enumeration phase of the Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, Phase II, began on 4 November 2025 in 9 states and 3 Union Territories, covering nearly 51 crore electors.

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💹 Trade & Industry 📍 Kerala

Vice-President Radhakrishnan urges making Indian coir a global brand at Kollam

Vice-President C.P. Radhakrishnan met members of the Federation of Indian Coir Exporters' Associations (FICEA) in Kollam, Kerala, on 3 November 2025 and urged them to make Indian coir a global brand.

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📋 State Schemes 📍 Kerala Must know

Kerala declared free of extreme poverty on Kerala Piravi

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan declared the state free of extreme poverty on Kerala Piravi, 1 November 2025, the first Indian state to make such a declaration.

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📅 Important Days & Themes 📍 Karnataka Important

Karnataka, Kerala, Haryana, Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh mark formation days on 1 November

Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Haryana on their formation days on 1 November 2025.

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🌾 Agriculture & Rural 📍 Kerala Important

India's first fully digitised Marine Fisheries Census launched at Kochi

Union Minister of State George Kurian launched the first fully digitised National Marine Fisheries Census 2025 at ICAR-CMFRI, Kochi, on 31 October 2025.

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👤 Appointments & Resignations 📍 Kerala

Vice Admiral Sameer Saxena takes over as Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Southern Naval Command

Vice Admiral Sameer Saxena took charge as Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Southern Naval Command at Kochi on 31 October 2025.

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🚄 Urban Development 📍 Karnataka

First regional meeting of Urban Development Ministers of southern states held in Bengaluru

Union Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Manohar Lal chaired the first regional meeting of Urban Development Ministers of southern states and UTs in Bengaluru on 30 October 2025.

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🌾 Agriculture & Rural 📍 Kerala

MoS George Kurian urges NFDP registration at fisheries outreach in Kerala

Union Minister of State George Kurian opened a Fisheries Outreach Programme at Njarakkal, Ernakulam, on 25 October 2025 and urged fishers to register on the National Fisheries Digital Platform.

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🛡️ Weapons & Induction 📍 Kerala Important

Cochin Shipyard delivers 'Mahe', first Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft, to the Navy

'Mahe', the first of eight Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft built by Cochin Shipyard Limited, was delivered to the Indian Navy on 23 October 2025.

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🎓 Education 📍 Kerala

President Murmu attends centenary of St. Teresa's College, Ernakulam

President Droupadi Murmu attended the centenary celebrations of St. Teresa's College in Ernakulam, Kerala, on 24 October 2025.

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🎭 Art & Culture 📍 Kerala Important

President Murmu inaugurates Sree Narayana Guru Mahasamadhi centenary observance at Sivagiri

President Droupadi Murmu inaugurated the observance of the Mahasamadhi centenary of social reformer Sree Narayana Guru at Sivagiri Mutt, Varkala, Kerala, on 23 October 2025.

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🏛️ Elections 📍 India Important

ECI's two-day CEOs' conference on Special Intensive Revision preparedness concludes

The Election Commission of India's two-day conference of state Chief Electoral Officers on preparing for the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls ended at IIIDEM, New Delhi, on 23 October 2025.

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🌟 Persons in News 📍 Kerala

President unveils K.R. Narayanan bust at Raj Bhavan, Thiruvananthapuram; attends St. Thomas College jubilee at Palai

On 23 October 2025, President Droupadi Murmu unveiled a bust of former President K.R. Narayanan at Raj Bhavan, Thiruvananthapuram, and attended the platinum jubilee of St. Thomas College, Palai.

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