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Madhu lynching case: HC directs accused to appear before it on May 25

The court is expected to pronounce its verdict in the case on the day

19 May 2026 9:36 pm
19 May 2026 8:20 pm
LDF will return stronger, says Pinarayi Vijayan

He says CPI(M) had overcome many similar phases in the past and would regain the confidence of the people

19 May 2026 8:18 pm
Cabinet picks trigger unease in UDF ranks in Central Travancore

Despite sweeping Kottayam and Idukki and dominating Pathanamthitta, the regions thin Cabinet representation has triggered sharp criticism

19 May 2026 8:17 pm
CPI(M) Idukki district committee blames State leadership for poll debacle

Members state that the decision to drop veteran CPI(M) leader M.M. Mani from contesting his stronghold of Udumbanchola directly triggered the partys record defeat in the seat

19 May 2026 8:15 pm
Chief Minister V.D. Satheesans mention of caste surname while taking oath invites criticism from Congress leader

Congress leader Jinto John says a Congress that doesnt carry the baggage of caste is a lot more inclusive

19 May 2026 8:00 pm
Recital of full version of Vande Mataram at UDF govt. swearing-in in Kerala kicks up a row

CPI(M) calls it a move that undermines secularism and pluralism while RSS hails it

19 May 2026 7:44 pm
Strive for mastery, serve society: Governor tells health care graduates

Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar calls for excellence beyond hospitals as 7,457 students receive degrees at 22nd convocation of KUHS

19 May 2026 7:34 pm
TVK expands footprint in Kerala, holds meeting in Thrissur

A large number of Vijays fans attend the inaugural meeting in the district; party organisers say focus is on building a strong grassroots network

19 May 2026 7:09 pm
CPI in Kerala reiterates claim for Deputy Leader of Opposition post

Referring to electoral setback suffered by the party, Binoy Viswam says the CPI will undertake a detailed review of its performance, including the defeat in Vaikom

19 May 2026 7:03 pm
Study reveals complex mating behaviour of Indian squid, documents evidence of same-sex mating

Researchers found sperm carrying structures (spermatangia) implanted on the buccal membrane of a male squid, providing the reportedly first documented evidence of same-sex sexual behaviour of Indian squid

19 May 2026 5:53 pm
Kochi P&T Apartment owners issue ultimatum threatening to lay siege to GCDA office over persistent leakage

Residents have been protesting against the persistent leakage since 78 families moved in in January 2024. They have also raised concerns about cracks and an alleged tilt in the buildings

19 May 2026 4:57 pm
Twins Jinil Rexa and Jivin Rexa on finding their space in Malayalam cinema as actors

The twins are in the limelight post the success of Mohiniyattam, the sequel of the 2024-film Bharathanatyam

19 May 2026 4:45 pm
Malayali youngsters develop rail hygiene kit addressing sanitary concerns over long distance train travel

Rail hygiene kit by Travel Essentia, a startup founded by four Malayali youngsters, consists of 10 components for maintaining personal hygiene

19 May 2026 4:14 pm
Keralas UDF govt forms expert panel to prepare White Paper on State finances

According to a CMO statement, the committee will be headed by former Cabinet Secretary K.M. Chandrasekhar. Additional Chief Secretary (Finance) K.R. Jyothilal has been appointed as convener

19 May 2026 3:13 pm
Textbook printing for Kerala school reopening completed, says Director of General Education

Activity book printing too to be completed in June first week

19 May 2026 1:39 pm
V.D. Satheesan sworn in as the new Chief Minister of Kerala

Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar administered the oath of office and secrecy to Mr. Satheesan and the Ministers-designate over a one-hour ceremony

18 May 2026 11:44 am
V.D. Satheesan | The Nehruvian revivalist

A self-described supporter of Nehruvian socialism, the Congress leader who steered the party-led alliance, out of power for a decade, to an emphatic victory over the Left Democratic Front in Kerala, is now set to take the reins of the State

16 May 2026 10:45 pm
Kerala politics LIVE: All eyes on Congress equations in Satheesans home turf ahead of Cabinet formation

Differences over Kerala Chief Minister selection will be resolved smoothly, says K.C. Venugopal

16 May 2026 9:33 am
Thiruvananthapuram registers 98% pass in SSLC exams

32,218 students eligible for higher studies and 2,313 secure A+ grade in all subjects. City schools fare well.

15 May 2026 11:28 pm
Why IUML firmly backed V.D. Satheesan for Kerala Chief Minister

Political analysts say the former Leader of the Opposition cultivated strong acceptance among Muslims and many see him as one among us

15 May 2026 4:33 pm
Deepak Joy resigns as deputy mayor and councillor of Kochi corporation

Both vacancies were immediately reported to the State Election Commission, as per norm; a by-election to fill the vacancy must be held within six months

13 May 2026 4:38 pm
NEET-UG 2026: Investigation finds MBBS student in Kerala forwarded guess paper to friends in Rajasthan

An official from the SOG said a student from Kerala forwarded the guess paper to a some of his friends abd a hostel owner in Sikar

13 May 2026 4:34 pm
Chamber of commerce condemns attack on Uber driver in Keralas Kovalam

It urges State government and State Police Chief to take stringent action against the accused, ensure protection for all legally operating service providers, and implement measures to prevent such incidents

12 May 2026 6:14 pm
Supreme Court summons Kochi ACP over FIR delay

Complaint relates to outraging the modesty of a woman from a Scheduled category. The petitioner in the case is an accused in a case registered at the Panangad police station in Kochi on charges of assault and criminal trespass

12 May 2026 4:24 pm
MLA-elect V. Muraleedharan slams delay in Kerala government formation, warns of governance vacuum

BJP leader V. Muraleedharan said the Congress leaderships inability to select a Chief Minister, despite winning over 100 seats, reflected a deep organisational crisis and is one of the reasons why voters across the country were increasingly distancing themselves from the party

12 May 2026 4:24 pm
Kerala polls: LDF will overcome setback and make strong comeback, says CPI(M) leader E.P. Jayarajan

In a Facebook post, Jayarajan says the scale of the defeat suffered by Left Democratic Front in Assembly election was completely unexpected

8 May 2026 3:17 pm
Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: Clean sweep for UDF in Ernakulam as LDF falls flat

BJPs decision to give most seats in the district to its ally Twenty20 backfires, with the corporate-backed outfit failing to make an impact; five segments that backed the Left front in 2021 shift their allegiance to UDF

4 May 2026 11:37 pm
Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: UDF sweeps Kozhikode with 12 seats

Congress ends two-decade-old draught, wins five seats, K.K. Rema retains Vadakara. All the LDF incumbent MLAs in the district, including LDF convener T.P. Ramakrishnan and Minister for Forest and Wildlife A.K. Saseendran, face defeat

4 May 2026 11:36 pm