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Church alleges that the police tried to stop parish members from entering the St. Marys Church in violation of the provisions under the Kerala Christian Cemeteries (Right to Burial of Corpse) Act

Union Minister reportedly said that only thieves need to fear the proposed legislation

App enables public to report electoral issues related to distribution of money, liquor, fake news, and unauthorised election material by uploading photographs and video clips

Enhanced security measures are in place to ensure a smooth election as 71 candidates from the LDF, UDF, and NDA vie for votes. A total of 2,531 polling stations have been set up, up from 2,112 in the 2021 election.

Former Vicar-General of Thrissur Archdiocese leaves behind a legacy in healthcare, literature and social service

Directive to EC follows a plea by the Kerala NGO Union seeking to make available postal ballots and to extend the deadline for casting postal votes

Primary objective of the master plan is to cater to the essential needs of Sabarimala pilgrims, while ensuring the protection of the regions fragile ecological balance

Congress and Communist Party of India (Marxist)circulate videos purportedly showing a woman accompanying Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Sobha Surendran handing over money to an elderly woman at Theruvakkurissi in Kannadi grama panchayat

The systems at district-level control room are designed to update various IT platforms and provide real-time tracking of the voting progress across Kollam

To ensure a peaceful election, 3,378 police personnel have been deployed across the five Assembly constituencies in Idukki. Across the district, there are 1,076 polling booths

5 CPI workers arrested and later released for distributing leaflets defaming UDF candidate C.V. Shanthakumar

Fresh allegations of voter inducement surface at Kachery; UDF and LDF target BJP, question Election Commissions inaction

Jose K. Mani, son of the late KC(M) founder and LDF candidate in Pala, along with his family members will offer prayers at Manis tomb at the Cathedral Church in Pala, before heading to the polling booths

Former Minority Congress district president said Sunny Joseph had orchestrated a conspiracy against senior leader K. Sudhakaran

She reportedly went missing near Manikyadhara, a popular waterfall in Bababudangiri Hills

Health authorities say a majority of patients were discharged after being administered fluids, but children and elderly persons continued to return with persistent symptoms

In a video that went viral, alleged BJP workers are seen slipping a wad of currency notes in the hands of a senior citizen at Kannadi in Palakkad

ECI demands immediate removal of political ads during Kerala Assembly polls silence period to ensure fair competition

Opposing campaigns in Kerala indulge in muckraking in last-minute bid to recast electoral agenda to their advantage as the clock winds down to voting day on Thursday. In Palakkad, LDF and UDF accuse NDA of buying votes

Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge apologises for calling Gujaratis illiterate, reaffirming his respect for the States people

What do Keralas young and first-time voters seek from the states political parties?

Senior Congress leader Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan, contesting from Kottayam, joked that the Chief Minister was abusing someone on his way out. K. Muraleedharan, the party candidate from Vattiyurkavu, echoed that the Chief Minister was setting a poor example for the younger generation

Telangana CMs use of a schoolyard taunt, a contemporary adaptation of a popular dialogue from Mohanlal-starrer Narasimham, Nee Po Mone Vijayan, instead of the original, Nee Po Mone Dinesha, provokes social media altercation

Vinod Kumar was out on bail, and Kerala High Court was scheduled to consider an application by the SIT seeking cancellation of his bail

Forest department sources say the animal will be kept under observation for some hours and be safely released back to forest

Centre on Tuesday said that the issue of restriction on the entry of women aged between 10 and 50 years at the temple falls within the domain of religious faith

Anti-incumbency is not a strong factor in the two States and one UT going to polls

Kullu Thamamhides a looming disruption to remittances and livelihoods

The CPI(M) Polit Bureau member says the work done by the LDF government is widely appreciated

Rahul Gandhi calls for committing to build a health-care system that supports, respects, and empowers nurses

The NDA candidate alleges conspiracy by LDF and police; arrest follows a complaint filed by the LDF election committee against alleged cyber attacks and caste-based abuse targeting its candidate Geetha Gopi

Centre objects to 2018 ruling drawing parallels between the Sabarimala bar on menstruating women and the practice of untouchability; S-G claims India is not as patriarchal or gender-stereotyped as the West understands

Congress remained silent on the issue of womens entry into Sabarimala and supported the Left stance, says Chandrasekhar

Having been in the political wilderness for a decade, the UDF cannot afford to sit out of power for another five years. For the LDF, which suffered a series of setbacks in the Assemblybypolls, the Lok Sabha elections, and the local body polls, the April 9 Assembly elections will be a test of its credentials. For the National Democratic Alliance too the polls will be decisive, having seen a slump in their votesharein the local body elections