Kozhikode: Quick Facts

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Two arrested with 2.55 grams of suspected MDMA • Nov. 1, 2026, 7:49 AM ET (The Hindu)

IMD scouting for land to set up wind profiler radars in Kozhikode, Thiruvananthapuram under ‘Mission Mausam’ • Oct. 31, 2026, 3:00 AM ET (The Hindu)

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