Kerala
State in southern India
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Kerala is a state on the Malabar Coast of India. It was formed on 1 November 1956, following the passage of the States Reorganisation Act, by combining Malayalam-speaking regions of the erstwhile regions of Cochin, Malabar, South Canara, and Travancore. Spread over 38,863 km2 (15,005 sq mi), Kerala is the 21st largest Indian state by area. It is bordered by Karnataka to the north and northeast, Tamil Nadu to the east and south, and the Lakshadweep Sea to the west. With 33 million inhabitants as per the 2011 census, Kerala is the 13th-largest Indian state by population. It is divided into 14 districts with the capital being Thiruvananthapuram. Malayalam is the most widely spoken language and is also the official language of the state.
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IMD predicts rainfall in THESE states over next 2 days, relief from heatwave conditionsIMD further added that thunderstorms and lightning are very likely to occur at one or two places over Kerala and Lakshadweep for two days.DNA - Published | |
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Bengaluru rains: Waterlogging reported, IMD issues weather warningIMD weather alert: Isolated heavy to very heavy falls very likely over Kerala-Mahe, Tamilnadu, Coastal and South Interior Karnataka.DNA - Published | |
IMD rainfall alert: 21 states, UTs to see wet spells in next 5 days, check listThe strongest bouts of wet spells will be seen in the south in Kerala and in the northeast in Meghalaya and flood-hit Assam and Arunachal Pradesh.DNA - Published | |
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Monsoon over Andaman, may hit Kerala early: IMDAdvance of the southwest monsoon over the Indian mainland is marked by its onset over Kerala, beginning the four-month rainy season. “As per the progress and monitoring, it shows that our prediction..IndiaTimes - Published | |
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