Alappuzha: A seven-member expert team sent by the Union Health Ministry to assess the bird flu situation has reached Alappuzha. The team is participating in a review meeting led by the District Collector. Alappuzha District Collector said that there is a delay in bird flu verification. The district collector asked the central team to prepare a system to confirm bird flu in Kerala itself.
Halloween Disaster; South Korea announces investigation, death toll rises to 151

Seoul: The South Korean government announced an investigation into the Halloween party that led to the death of 151 people in Seoul. The state also declared national mourning on Sunday. The government will bear the medical expenses of the injured. President Yoon Suk Yeol Ah said that the government will give financial aid to the relatives of the dead. The cause of the accident will be thoroughly investigated. Necessary action to avoid the recurrence of such accidents in the future, the president added. According to reports, 151 people have died in the accident so far. About a hundred people are undergoing treatment. According to local reports, as many as one million people attended the Halloween party. Most of them were teenagers under 20 years of age. Of the dead, 97 were women and 54 were men. 19 of them are foreigners.
Kantara Success Meet and Kantara celebration Video
Kantara Success Meet and Kantara celebration Video – Kantara Success celebration held in Kerala. Rishab Shetty attended the event.
Imprisonment upto three years; Online Gambling Prohibition Act came into effect in Tamil Nadu

Chennai: Â Online Gambling Prohibition Act came into effect in Tamil Nadu. Governor RN Ravi signed the bill passed by the Legislative Assembly on the 19th. The new law replaces the Online Gambling Prohibition Ordinance passed by the Cabinet on September 26.
With this all online games of gambling nature became illegal in Tamil Nadu. All forms of advertising and promotion of gambling including online rummy will be illegal.
From now on, those who gamble and play online will be punished with imprisonment of up to three years. Banks, financial institutions and payment gateways are also instructed not to transfer money to online gambling and gaming sites and apps.
The government thought about the legislation in Tamil Nadu where more than 20 people, including young people and students, took their lives due to gambling addictions including online rummy.
It is also noteworthy that this bill was signed by the Governor RN Ravi without signing the bills passed by the Tamil Nadu government for months. The framework was prepared by a committee chaired by Justice K Chandru to bring a new law against gambling including online rummy.
The draft ordinance was prepared based on the report submitted by the committee on June 27. The amended ordinance was approved by the Cabinet meeting on September 26, taking into consideration the advice of the Law Department.
IT Act Amendment; The amendment will help prevent fake messages: Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar

New Delhi: Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar said that the IT Act Amendment is a step towards a safe and responsible internet. The Central Government has issued a notification amending the IT Act. The move is part of bringing social media under Indian law.
The IT Act Amendment is being implemented with the aim of curbing illegal content. He said that the amendment of IT Act will help in curbing unhealthy trends and prevent fake messages.
Through the amendment, a government-level committee will come to resolve complaints on social media. Grievance Redressal Committees will be implemented within three months. The government claims that the grievance redressal committees are brought in consideration of the safety of the users.
Kerala’s first I Max theater in Thiruvananthapuram

Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala’s first IMAX theater is coming up in Thiruvananthapuram. In December, IMAX is coming to Lulu Mall to create a new visual experience. The movie ‘Avatar the Way of Water’ will be shown first. The news was shared on Twitter by Pritam Daniel, vice president of iMax Asia.
”IMAX is opening at Lulumal in Thiruvananthapuram in December. Avatar premiere. We are starting the first IMAX in Kerala’. Pritam Daniel tweeted. The news was officially confirmed by Lulu Group but no date was announced.
Apart from Thiruvananthapuram, discussions are also underway to bring IMAX to Cinepolis in Kochi Center Square Mall and PVR in Lulu Mall. Pritam tweeted that he visited these places as part of this.
Delhi’s air quality remains poor
New Delhi: Delhi’s air quality remains poor. Air quality weekly index between 350 and 400. Low wind speed and burning of agricultural residues in neighboring states have caused air pollution levels to rise.
After Diwali, Delhi’s air pollution levels are on the rise. Air quality in Delhi remains very poor for the eighth consecutive day. The air quality index reached very poor conditions for the first time on the 23rd of this month. Visibility started dimming in many parts of Delhi. At present the air quality index is between 350 and 400. Air quality index is 355 in Dilla University campus, 340 in Mathura Road near Delhi and 392 in Noida. Currently, the maximum temperature in the national capital is 31 degrees and the minimum temperature is 14 degrees. Air pollution is likely to rise during winter.
Reduced wind intensity and burning of agricultural crop residues in nearby states including Punjab and Haryana have led to higher pollution levels. At the same time, the Delhi government is planning to initiate projects to reduce air pollution levels. The Aam Aadmi government has decided to start the Red Light Dekho Gaddi Off campaign this year like last year.
Burglary at ex-serviceman’s house; Goods worth Rs 15 lakh were stolen
Gurugram: Ex-serviceman’s house burglarized in Gurugram. Thieves stole jewelry, cash and watches worth Rs 15 lakh. The theft took place last day at the house of a retired Lt. General in Sector-23.
The theft took place between 1.30pm on October 26 and 1pm on the 27th. When he came to Delhi with his family, the house was robbed. Silver jewels worth Rs 4 lakh, gold jewelry worth Rs 2.5 lakh, diamond earrings worth Rs 2 lakh and luxury watches worth Rs 2 lakh were stolen, according to the complaint lodged by Lt Gen (Retd) HS Bedi.
Based on the complaint, the Palam Vihar police registered an FIR under Indian Penal Code (IPC) Sections 457 (house-trespass) and 380 (burglary in dwelling house). The police informed that they are investigating the incident.
Thulavarsha rain will reach the Kerala coast tomorrow; Chance of heavy rain
Thiruvananthapuram: Thulam month rains will reach the south Indian coast today. Tamil Nadu will be the first place where rain will arrive. Tulavarsha will reach the Kerala coast tomorrow.
Yellow alerts announced in five districts tomorrow. Kollam, Pathanamthitta, Kottayam, Idukki, and Palakkad districts are on yellow alert. There is a warning that there is a possibility of rain with thunder and lightning in the eastern districts.





















