2015 in Kerala

Events in the year 2015 in Kerala. Incumbents Governor of Kerala - P. Sathasivam Chief minister of Kerala - Oommen Chandy Events 22 January - Communist Party of India (Marxist) worker killed in Nadapuram by Indian Union Muslim League paving way to communal tensions in the region.Others A. K. Ramakrishnan and Rajeevan B. Neelakandan C. R. Arunima G. Haragopal G. Devika J. Banaji Jairus Sharma Jyotirmay Satchidanandan K. Krishnan Kavita Roy Kumkum Arafath P. K. Yasser Hashmi Shabnam Shah Trupti Singh Upinder 2015-02-28 Communal Violence in Kozhikode Village https://www.epw.in/journal/2015/9/letters/communal-violence-kozhikode-village.html Economic and Political Weekly en 50 2015 29 January - a 47 year old security guard rammed and killed at Sobha City Thrissur using a Hummer by Mohammed Nisham owner of Kings Beedi.2016-01-20 Mohammed Nisham: The rich brat who made it a habit to get on the wrong side of the law https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/mohammed-nisham-rich-brat-who-made-it-habit-get-wrong-side-law-37908 2023-02-19 The News Minute en 30 January - Actor Shine Tom Chacko along with 4 models arrested for possessing and trading Cocaine in Kochi.2015-01-31 Malayalam actor Chacko among 5 held on drug charge in Kochi https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/malayalam-actor-shine-tom-chacko-models-among-5-arrested-on-drug-charge/article6842417.ece 2024-08-25 The Hindu en-IN 0971-751X 31 January - National Games inauguration at Greenfield International Stadium. 14 February - National Gamescomes to an end with Services Sports Control Board and Kerala tops in medal tally. 27 February - A meteoroid air burst reported in Kerala.Unnikrishnan Hiran 2015-03-01 Meteorite activity caused 'fireball': Kochi district administration en-IN The Hindu https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Kochi/Meteorite-activity-caused-%E2%80%98fireball%E2%80%99-district-administration/article60141845.ece 2022-01-24 0971-751X March 13 - Left Democratic Front MLA's created ruckus in Kerala Legislative Assembly as part of protests against K. M. Mani during budget session.Scroll Staff 'Unacceptable behaviour': SC on plea to drop cases against MLAs for 2015 Kerala Assembly ruckus https://scroll.in/latest/999419/unacceptable-behaviour-sc-on-plea-to-drop-cases-against-mlas-for-2015-kerala-assembly-ruckus 2022-01-23 Scroll.in 6 July 2021 en-US April 7 - Inaugural season of Malabar Premier League football kicked off at Malappuram.Staff Reporter 2015-03-03 Malabar Premier League to be launched in Malappuram en-IN The Hindu https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/malabar-premier-league-to-be-launched-in-malappuram/article6953851.ece 2022-01-23 0971-751X April 19 - Malayalam news channel Janam TV launched.2014-06-23 Stuck for 2 yrs for 'RSS links', Kerala TV channel set to get clearance https://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-others/stuck-for-2-yrs-for-rss-links-kerala-tv-channel-set-to-get-clearance/ 2022-01-23 The Indian Express en April 24 - Operation Sulaimani launched at Kozhikode district.'Operation Sulaimani' to Tackle Poverty in Kozhikode District https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2015/apr/24/operation-sulaimani-to-tackle-poverty-in-kozhikode-district-746501.html 2022-01-23 The New Indian Express 24 April 2015 May 1 - Maoist couple Roopesh and P.A. Shyna were arrested by Andhra Pradesh Police from Coimbatore.2015-05-05 Top Maoist couple Roopesh and Shyna arrested by Andhra Pradesh Police https://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-others/five-maoists-including-leader-roopesh-arrested-in-kerela/ 2022-08-20 The Indian Express en May 2 - Operation Anantha, an Urban flood management program for Thiruvananthapuram initiated by District Disaster Management Authority.Thiruvananthapuram 2015 – Kerala State Disaster Management Authority 9 November 2020 https://sdma.kerala.gov.in/thiruvananthapuram-2015/ 2022-01-23 en-GB May 4 - Four young athletes attempts suicide at Sports Authority of India hostel in Alappuzha following harassments.2015-05-08 Kerala: 4 female athletes in suicide pact over beer taunt, 1 dead https://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-others/four-sai-athletes-in-kerala-attempt-suicide-one-dies-after-alleged-harassment/ 2022-01-23 The Indian Express en May 13 - A major fire occurred in S. M. Street, Kozhikode.2015-05-13 Major fire at SM Street Kozhikode The Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kozhikode/major-fire-at-sm-street-kozhikode/articleshow/47273366.cms 2023-10-04 0971-8257 August 3 - IIT Palakkad started academic courses from temporary facility within Ahalia Health Heritage and Knowledge Village.IITs in Tirupati, Palakkad now Open for Intake http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/IITs-in-Tirupati-Palakkad-now-Open-for-Intake/2015/06/25/article2885032.ece1 https://web.archive.org/web/20150706045243/http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/IITs-in-Tirupati-Palakkad-now-Open-for-Intake/2015/06/25/article2885032.ece1 2015-07-06 2026-04-23 The New Indian Express en August 26 - A boat collision accident in Kochi claimed 11 lives.2015-09-01 Death toll rises to 11 in Fort Kochi boat tragedy https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Kochi/death-toll-rises-to-11/article7606123.ece 2025-11-27 The Hindu en-IN 0971-751X November 2 - Kerala local elections first phase held. December 29 - Supreme Court of India upholds Second Chandy ministry's measures towards Prohibition, curbs on sale of alcohol etc. brought through government order in 2014 August.Sen Shreeja 2015-12-29 Supreme Court upholds Kerala govt's liquor ban https://www.livemint.com/Politics/EGNfKZS50uAdOAby00iUiO/SC-upholds-Kerala-liquor-ban.html 2022-01-25 mint en Deaths March 7 - G. Karthikeyan, 66, politician. See also History of Kerala 2015 in India References Category:2010s in Kerala