2005 in Kerala

Events in the year 2005 in Kerala. Incumbents Governors of Kerala - R. L. Bhatia Chief ministers of Kerala - Oommen Chandy Events January - June January 4 - Minister P. K. Kunhalikutty submits resignation following Ice cream parlour sex scandal case.2005-01-05 Kunhalikutty resigns finally https://www.financialexpress.com/archive/kunhalikutty-resigns-finally/123601/ 2022-07-08 The Financial Express en-US February 9 - Forest Minister K. P. Viswanathan resigns following remarks of Kerala High Court on him helping Sandalwood smuggling mafia.February 9, 2005 Kerala forest minister resigns https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/thiruvananthapuram/kerala-forest-minister-resigns/articleshow/1016049.cms 2022-04-30 The Times of India en February 15 - A youth named Praveen was abducted and murdered in Kottayam district by a Dy.SP rank official of Kerala Police with the help of goons.Gory murders stalk Kottayam, leave a trail of mystery https://www.onmanorama.com/news/kerala/2017/08/28/murders-kottayam-mystery-manganam-crime.html 2022-05-02 OnManoramaHigh Court upholds life-term for former DySP https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2009/dec/11/high-court-upholds-life-term-for-former-dysp-111865.html 2022-05-02 The New Indian Express May 1 – Democratic Indira Congress (Karunakaran) founded at Thrissur by K. Karunakaran following split from Indian National Congress.May 16, 2005 M. G. Radhakrishnan Former Kerala CM Karunakaran launches new party, woos Marxists for survival https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/states/story/20050516-former-kerala-cm-karunakaran-launches-new-party-woos-marxists-for-survival-787781-2005-05-16 2022-01-27 India Today en May 26 - Secondary School Leaving Certificate results with grading system replaced existing ranking system in Kerala.2005-05-26 Kerala school board announces results with new grading system https://gulfnews.com/uae/education/kerala-school-board-announces-results-with-new-grading-system-1.288897 2023-09-24 gulfnews.com en June 22 – Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Wayanad established. July - December July 17 - Kodiyeri Balakrishnan moved a Motion of no confidence against First Chandy ministry.Analysis How Oommen Chandy handled a flurry of corruption charges during 'no confidence 2005' https://www.onmanorama.com/news/kerala/2020/08/27/no-confidence-motion-oommen-chandy-2005-pinarayi-vijayan.html 2022-03-23 OnManorama July 20 - Kanichukulangara murders by Himalayan Chit Fund Group promoters against rival chit business company.Heinous Kanichukulangara murder: ‘Accused’ lorry to be dismantled https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2022/aug/11/heinous-kanichukulangara-murder-accused-lorry-to-be-dismantled-2486282.html 2022-09-04 The New Indian Express July 27 - Additional Sessions Court Thalassery gave Death-sentence for the five convicts of 1999 Jayakrishnan Master murder.Pradeepan Vs State of Kerala https://indiankanoon.org/doc/1684683/ Indian Kanoon July 28 – President of India A. P. J. Abdul Kalam addressed Kerala Legislative Assembly and presented a 'Vision 2010' for the state.2006-02-04 Rs 13,495 cr resource blueprint for Kalam's Vision Kerala https://www.financialexpress.com/archive/rs-13495-cr-resource-blueprint-for-kalams-vision-kerala/57008/ 2022-03-23 The Financial Express en-US Victers TV an educational entertainment channel in Malayalam language operated by Department of General and Higher Education (Kerala) launched. August 1 - Underpass at Palayam, Thiruvananthapuram inaugurated by Oommen Chandy. The works of the 300 m long underpass in middle of the city was completed in record time of seven and half months.2006-09-06 The Hindu : Kerala / Thiruvananthapuram News : Palayam underpass to be opened on August 1 http://www.hindu.com/2005/07/29/stories/2005072916340300.htm 2022-04-25 https://web.archive.org/web/20060906220149/http://www.hindu.com/2005/07/29/stories/2005072916340300.htm 6 September 2006 dead September 9 - Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation bus was hijacked and set ablaze near Kalamassery by followers of Abdul Nazer Mahdani for his release from prison in connection with 1998 Coimbatore bombings.2005 Kalamassery bus burning case: Fourth accused deported from Saudi Arabia, arrested in Delhi https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2018/apr/27/2005-kalamassery-bus-burning-case-fourth-accused-deported-from-saudi-arabia-arrested-in-delhi-1807120.html 2022-04-25 The New Indian Express September 27 – Custodial death of a youth named Udayakumar in custody of Fort Station, Kerala Police, Thiruvananthapuram.2018-07-25 Two policemen get capital punishment in Udayakumar custodial death case in Kerala en-IN The Hindu https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/two-policemen-sentenced-to-death-in-udayakumar-custodial-death-case/article61510151.ece 2022-01-27 0971-751X October - Left Democratic Front sweeps the 2005 local polls held during September by winning more than 70% of Gram panchayats, 110/152 Block panchayats, 11/14 District councils, 34/52 Municipal councils and all the five Municipal corporations.2005-10-20 Kerala's choice https://frontline.thehindu.com/politics/article30206783.ece 2023-04-08 frontline.thehindu.com en Deaths March 30 - O. V. Vijayan, writer, 74. November 9 – K. R. Narayanan, former President of India. See also History of Kerala 2005 in India References Category:2000s in Kerala