Events in the year 2010 in Kerala
Incumbents
Governor of Kerala - R. S. Gavai
Chief minister of Kerala - V. S. Achuthanandan
Events
January 2 - Taluk hospital at Manjeri upgraded as District Hospital, Manjeri. April 4 - Institute of Fashion Technology Kerala opened at Vellimon, Kollam district. April 30 - Kerala Congress (Joseph) leaves Left Democratic Front and merges with Kerala Congress (M). May 4 - Kerala Maritime Institute established at Neendakara. May 12 - Kollam–Punalur broadgauge rail inaugurated by E. Ahamed. July 4 - Assault on T. J. Joseph by Popular Front of India activists in the name of Blasphemy. July 8 - Brake wires of Nilambur–Shoranur Passenger Train found snapped in Nilambur Road railway station as part of an alleged sabotage attempt. August 8 - Malabar Wildlife Sanctuary created as 16th wildlife sanctuary in Kerala. August 15 - Nilakal Orthodox Diocese created. November 8 - In Shoranur, Ottapalam municipalities and Kannadi panchayath, UDF regains power with help of Janakeeya Vikasana Samithi, a party floated by CPI(M) rebels under the leadership of M.R. Murali, chairman of Shoranur municipality. December 9 - Fire accident in S. M. Street destroys eight shops in Kozhikode. Kochi Tuskers Kerala founded as an Indian Premier League team.
Deaths
10 February - K. N. Raj, 86, economist. 13 April - Santhosh Jogi, 34, actor. 23 December - K. Karunakaran, 92, politician.