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Kozhikode: Metropolis in Kerala, India
Kozhikode, formerly known as Calicut, is a city along the Malabar Coast in the state of Kerala in India. Known as the City of Spices, Kozhikode is listed among the UNESCO's Cities of Literature.

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IMD issues red alert for four districts in Kerala; heavy rains expected on Dec 2

The India Meteorological Department has issued a red alert for four districts in Kerala, including Malappuram, Kozhikode, Wayanad, and Kannur, predicting extremely heavy rainfall on December 2. The..
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Priyanka, Rahul to address meeting in Wayanad on Nov 30

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, who recently won the Wayanad Lok Sabha bypoll, will be holding a joint public meeting with Rahul Gandhi in Wayanad on November 30. The event marks her first visit as MP to the..
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Can't block religious place due to opposition by another group: Kerala high court

The Kerala high court ruled that opposition from other groups shouldn't prevent the establishment of religious places in a democratic nation. The court made this decision while reviewing a Kozhikode..
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Baby, mother death: Protest outside pvt medical college in Kozhikode


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Major heartbreak for Kerala woman who lost entire family after Wayanad landslides

Shruti, an accountant in Kozhikode, faced unimaginable loss when her family died in the Wayanad landslides. Her fiance Jenson provided support but tragically passed away after a car accident. The..
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Weather Update: IMD issues orange alert in landslide-hit Wayanad, heavy rainfall predicted in other districts of Kerala

The weather department predicted heavy rainfall (7 cm to 11 cm in 24 hours) to very heavy rainfall (12 cm to 20 cm in 24 hours) in one or two places in Ernakulam, Thrissur, and Kannur on Wednesday, and..
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Weather update: IMD issues red alert for heavy rain in several states, light showers in Delhi-NCR; check full forecast

The IMD issued a red alert for Malappuram, Kannur and Kasaragod in Kerala and an orange alert for Ernakulam, Thrissur, Palakkad, Kozhikode and Wayanad. Schools and colleges across six districts in..
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Hoax bomb threat grounds Air Arabia flight at Calicut International Airport in Kerala

A hoax bomb threat was made with regard to an Air Arabia flight scheduled to leave for Sharjah from the Calicut International airport on Saturday morning, leading to the aircraft being grounded while..
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Kozhikode To London, A cyclist’s odyssey


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Kerala weather: IMD issues red alert for heavy rainfall on this day, check forecast

Incessant rainfall causing landslides and severe waterlogging has led the IMD to issue a 'red' alert for Thrissur, Malappuram, and Kozhikode in Kerala.
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Wrong implant inserted during arm surgery, says Kerala man

Allegation of medical negligence at Govt Medical College in Kozhikode after wrong implant inserted during surgery of a youth's fractured arm. A four-year-old girl underwent surgery on her tongue..
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Kid in hospital for finger surgery, operated on tongue instead

In Kozhikode, Kerala, a 4-year-old girl from Cheruvannur underwent surgery on her tongue instead of for polydactyly, due to medical negligence by Dr. Bejohn Johnson without parental consent at IMCH...
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SpiceJet crew and passengers unite to assist distressed elderly lady after she defecated on flight

SpiceJet crew members and passengers come together to assist a 72-year-old lady who faced challenges during a flight from Kozhikode to Jeddah. The incident, shared by Virendra Malhotra, Vice President..
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Indians get 1/3rd of all UK visas, China 2nd with 13%

Indians account for almost a third of all UK visas issued, making them the highest visa getters. VFS Global plans to open temporary centres in Prayagraj, Bhubaneswar, Calicut, Dehradun, Indore, and..
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Massive rally in Kerala: Congress stands firm in solidarity with Palestine, condemns Israeli aggression

Thousands join mass rally by KPCC in solidarity with Palestine in Kozhikode; CPI(M), IUML, and other parties also organized rallies against Israeli war; AICC General Secretary and CWC member criticize..
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CPI(M) holds massive pro-Palestine rally at Kerala's Kozhikode

The ruling CPI(M) in Kozhikode held a rally expressing solidarity with Palestine and criticizing the BJP-led government's alleged pro-Israel stance. Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan stated that..
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Gwalior, Kozhikode now on Unesco list of creative cities

Unesco has added two Indian cities, Gwalior and Kozhikode, to its Creative Cities Network. Gwalior was included in the 'Music' category, while Kozhikode made the list in the 'Literature' category. The..
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India's cultural vibrancy shines brighter: PM Narendra Modi as Gwalior, Kozhikode join Unesco creative cities network

Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated the cities of Kozhikode and Gwalior for being included in the UNESCO Creative Cities Network. He stated that this achievement reflects the efforts to preserve..
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Shashi Tharoor, CPM leader out of pro-Palestine event

The organisers of a Palestine solidarity event in Thiruvananthapuram, scheduled on Monday, have removed Congress MP Shashi Tharoor and CPM politburo member MA Baby from the list of speakers and had..
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Shashi Tharoor, IUML clash over who the terrorist in Gaza conflict is

Thousands of people gathered at Kozhikode beach in India for a pro-Palestine rally. The rally, organized by IUML, saw activists chanting slogans and holding banners in solidarity with Palestine. IUML..
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India's first all-woman police station celebrates 50 years

The first women's police station in India, inaugurated by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi in 1973, may actually be the world's first of its kind. The station in Kozhikode, Kerala, was established to..
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Nipah virus outbreak in Kerala: Educational institutions in Kozhikode shut till September 24

The state issued a Nipah virus alert on September 12, subsequent to two deaths reported due to fever and symptoms indicative of the virus infection.
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Nipah virus outbreak: Places of worship to remain closed in containment areas of Kerala's Kozhikode

New restrictions have been implemented in Kozhikode district with directions issued against gatherings or public events of any kind, including those at places of worship, in all the containment zones.
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Kerala: Nipah virus alert in Kozhikode after two 'unnatural' deaths

Two "unnatural" deaths following fever were reported from a private hospital in Kozhikode, and it is suspected that these were due to the Nipah virus. Relatives of one of the deceased are also admitted..
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Oman Air flight to Muscat returns to Kozhikode following technical snag


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Congress to move SC after Gujarat HC's refusal to stay Rahul Gandhi's conviction in defamation case

In Kozhikode, AICC general secretary, Organisation, KC Venugopal said the party would move an appeal before the Supreme Court challenging the Gujarat High Court order.
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SpiceJet flight with 197 passengers onboard makes emergency landing at Kochi airport

A SpiceJet flight from Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) bound for Kozhikode with 197 passengers, including six crew, onboard had an emergency landing at the Cochin International Airport Limited (CIAL) on Friday..
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Two actors groped in Kerala mall during promotional event

Kerala police have launched an investigation into two actors being groped after a promotional event at a mall in Kozhikode on Tuesday. They will examine CCTV footage from the mall to identify the..
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Delhi-bound Air India flight forced to land in Kannur after bird strike

The flight with 135 passengers on board had taken off from Kozhikode and landed in Kannur after a bird hit.
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Kerala: One arrested, case against 50 for assaulting police at Kozhikode beach concert

Kerala beach concert: A case has also been registered against the event organisers for conducting the event without adequate facilities.
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Kerala court's order on sexual harassment draws women activists’ ire

The case was registered by Koyilandy police under IPC Sections 354A (2) (punishment for sexual harassment), 341 (punishment for wrongful restraint) and 354 on a complaint filed by the woman that..
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Air India Express flight diverted to Muscat after burning smell detected from vent

The Air India Express flight was on the way from Calicut to Muscat when the crew decided against continuing with the journey to the destination.
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Agnipath scheme protest: 2,000 Kerala youths left in dark after military scheme announcement

A recruiting campaign for the armed services was staged in Kozhikode last year, attracting almost 1 lakh young people.
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