Karnataka bus passenger held with 62.5 lakh at Mudikkode on NH amid poll checks in Kerala
Karnataka native says cash was from property sale and meant for land purchase in Kochi
Rahul Gandhi to skip Kerala rally due to Sonia Gandhis ill health; Kharge to attend Kozhikode event
Congress leader Sachin Pilot is likely to accompany Kharge
Kerala State Assembly Elections 2026: Sitting CM & Ministers
As Kerala gears up for 2026 State Assembly elections, the performance of sitting Ministers from Left Democratic Front (LDF) is in focus
SC upholds anticipatory bail for Congress MLA Rahul Mamkootathil
The Supreme Court has upheld anticipatory bail for expelled Congress MLA Rahul Mamkootathil. This decision comes in a case involving allegations of rape and forced abortion. The court dismissed a plea challenging the Kerala High Court's earlier order granting relief. Some remarks against the survivor were expunged. The High Court had previously stated custodial interrogation was not necessary.
Dhanalekshmi DL-45 Lottery Result (25-03-2026): The Kerala State Lotteries Department conducts the high-stakes draw for the Dhanalekshmi DL-45 weekly lottery today, March 25, 2026. The event will be held at Gorky Bhavan in Thiruvananthapuram, featuring a grand first prize of 1 crore.
Kerala polls: Buzz over Congress CM candidate continues despite leaderships efforts to rein it in
Veteran leader P.J. Kurien endorses Ramesh Chennithala during UDF election event. While Chennithala downplays it, stating the final decision rests with High Command, senior leader K.C. Joseph warns against potential divisiveness of such speculation. Satheesan seeks to sidestep the debate
Nursing assistant attempts suicide after obscene act outside Kerala temple, booked
Thiruvananthapuram: A case has been registered against a nursing assistant at a government medical college here for allegedly exposing himself at a local shrine and attempting self-harm when confronted, police said Wednesday, March 25. An officer of Thiruvallam police station said that the man allegedly attempted suicide by cutting his wrist and neck with a Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
South Star Rail and Tour Times offers three tour packages from Mangaluru to North East by train
The North East package trains will depart from Madurai with convenient boarding points in Kerala. Tourists travelling from Mangaluru will be offered complimentary transfers to Palakkad, Ottapalam or Thrissur, based on their preference
Kerala polls: K.C. Venugopal says UDF to move ECI against Rajeev Chandrasekhar over concealed assets
Congress leader alleges poll affidavit violation by Kerala BJP president; accuses CPI(M) of bar licence graft and slams Centre, State over price rise and farmer distress
Kerala Assembly elections: Congress reiterates LDF-NDA secret deal claims
Ramesh Chennithala says there is an unwritten political understanding between CM Pinarayi Vijayan and PM Modi to keep Congress away from power in Kerala. He alleges the understanding began during 2021 Assembly polls
Thiruvananthapuram, March 25: A significant controversy has emerged in Kerala regarding an official circular from the Election Commission, which bears the stamp of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). In a major crackdown, Kerala police have issued notices to over 500 social media accounts that shared images of the contentious circular. The police have sent notices ... Read more Controversy Erupts Over Kerala Election Commission Circular, Police Issues Notices to Hundreds of Social Media Users
The Kerala Model Of Corruption: From Rice Scams To Temple Gold
For decades, a carefully cultivated narrative about the so-called Kerala Model has been exported from the palm-fringed coast of the state to the rest of the world. In academic conferences, development reports, and international media commentary, Kerala is frequently portrayed as a unique experiment: a place where socialist politics allegedly delivered high literacy, impressive health Continue reading The Kerala Model Of Corruption: From Rice Scams To Temple Gold The post The Kerala Model Of Corruption: From Rice Scams To Temple Gold appeared first on OurVoice | WeRIndia - Analysis & Opinion .
28th Sub Junior National Championships 2026 Manipur boys and girls secure gold medals in team events
Manipur delivered an outstanding performance at the 28th Sub Junior National Championship 2026 being held in Ranchi from March 23, clinching gold medals in both the boys' and girls' team events In the boys' team event, Manipur showcased complete dominance throughout the tournament The team defeated Assam 3 0 , Kerala 3 0 , and Uttar Pradesh 3 0 in the league stages br br table align center cellpadding 5 width 610 tbody tr td table class capbox width 100 tbody tr td img width 600 src https www e pao org galleries images News Related 2026 03 Sepak 20260325 jpg border 1 alt 28th Sub Junior National Championships 202 td tr tr td align center 28th Sub Junior National Championships 202 td tr tbody table td tr tbody table br br In the semi final, Manipur overcame Nagaland 2 0 to secure a place in the final In the final played today, Manipur defeated Bihar 2 0 In the first regu, Manipur won convincingly with scores of 15 11 and 15 9 The second regu also saw a strong performance, with Manipur sealing the match 15 12 and 15 13, thereby securing the gold medal In the girls' team event, Manipur continued its winning momentum The team defeated Jharkhand 3 0 , registered a walkover against Nagaland, and edged past Maharashtra 2 1 in earlier rounds In the semi final, Manipur beat Assam 2 0 to enter the final In the final staged today, Manipur defeated Maharashtra 2 0 to claim the gold In the first regu, Manipur fought back after losing the opening set 15 17 to win the next two sets 15 10, 15 10 The second regu was dominated by Manipur, winning 15 10 and 15 5 On behalf of the All Manipur Sepak Takraw Association AMSTA , general secretary Ch Gestkant conveyed his heartfelt congratulations to the boys and the girls He described the double gold victory as a proud moment for the State and a testament to the hard work and dedication of the young athletes He further added that the association is fully prepared to accord a warm welcome to the victorious teams upon their return, recognizing their remarkable achievement and inspiring future generations The twin victories have brought great pride to Manipur, reaffirming its position as a powerhouse in the discipline at the National level Source The Sangai Express
Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: Anvar, Firos have four namesake rivals against them
Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: On rebels and mini-screen actors
Defectors dominate headlines in Kerala as it gears up for a high-stakes election
LPG shortage: Civil Supplies Commissioner issues advisory
Kerala Assembly Polls 2026: Strict action to be taken against fake, misleading social media content
Court cannot sit in judgment on a communitys belief, says Travancore Devaswom Board
Temple board files submissions in Supreme Court regarding entry of women of all ages into Sabarimala shrine; courts review hearing to start on April 7; Kerala govt. had softened its stance on the issue
Twenty20-NDA tie-up aims to rewrite Keralas electoral playbook
Business-backed outfit aims to leverage local governance success for broader electoral breakthrough in state
CPI(M) leader Vellanad Sasi surrenders in porcupine killing case
A case had been registered against him under non-bailable sections of the Wild Life (Protection) Act
Karnataka past its demographic peak, job quality is key: Report
The median age for Karnataka, as per the report, is 32. The highest is recorded by Kerala at 39 while Bihar has the lowest median age of 22
Karnataka past its demographic peak, job quality is key: Report
The median age for Karnataka, as per the report, is 32. The highest is recorded by Kerala at 39 while Bihar has the lowest median age of 22
Estate factory worker found dead following suspected wild elephant attack
His body is being shifted to Idukki Medical College for autopsy
Actor arrested on cheating charge
Five nursing students from Kerala booked for consuming cannabis
Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: 1,637 nominations accepted, 337 rejected
Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: Elathur, a red bastion, now faces a competitive race
Sensing an opportunity, Congress appears to be positioning itself to capitalise on the factional tussle withinNCP(SP) to wrest theElathurseat back from the Left Democratic Front
T. N. Prathapan rolls out 10 guarantees for Manalur, unveils local manifesto
UDF candidate promises dialysis centre, low-cost pharmacy, Rs 10 lunch scheme, startup park and AI labs if elected from Manalur
Row erupts in Nemom over Rajeev Chandrasekhars alleged non-disclosure of property
Despite the objections, the Returning Officer accepted the BJP candidates nomination, maintaining it did not violate any grounds for rejection as stated in the Candidates Handbook 2023
Assembly elections 2026: BJP seal row: Kelkar orders probe
Kodakara highway heist case to come up before Special Court on March 26
Illegally imported drone seized
The seizure was carried out under provisions of the Customs Act
Illegally imported drone seized
The seizure was carried out under provisions of the Customs Act
10,391 illegal campaign materials removed in Kozhikode
10,391 illegal campaign materials removed in Kozhikode
In a 10-point appeal, the academic calls for issue-based debates and the upholding of secular values, warning against personal attacks and religious messaging. Ekbal emphasises the need for dignified political dialogue, focusing on critical issues like education and healthcare while advocating for environmentally responsible campaigning practices.
Kerala Police Asks Social Media Platforms To Take Down Posts: Reports
Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: Wake Up Keralam mounts cultural challenge to NDA
Statewide platform of writers, artists and activists to counter fake propaganda, hate politics and communal consolidation of Sangh Parivar
Election Commission Imposes Complete Ban on Exit Polls During Assembly Elections
Chennai, March 24: The Election Commission of India (ECI) announced a complete ban on the operation, publication, or dissemination of exit polls during the assembly elections on Tuesday. According to the schedule, voting will take place on April 9 in Assam, Kerala, and Puducherry, while Tamil Nadu will vote on April 23. West Bengal will ... Read more Election Commission Imposes Complete Ban on Exit Polls During Assembly Elections
Chasing every vote, Kerala parties eye charter flights to bring Gulf NRIs to the ballot boxes
There are 2.23 lakh overseas voters in the State; many unable to return due to soaring airfares
Thiruvalla has the highest number of candidates, with seven in the fray
Kerala Assembly elections 2026: ASHAs urge people to vote against LDF
Calicut varsity CU-CET registration till April 16
PSLV setbacks are opportunities to learn and strengthen system: ISRO chairman V. Narayanan
Mr. Narayanan inaugurated the 11th biennial conference of the ISRO Pensioners Association on Tuesday (March 24)
PSLV setbacks are opportunities to learn and strengthen system: ISRO chairman V. Narayanan
Mr. Narayanan inaugurated the 11th biennial conference of the ISRO Pensioners Association on Tuesday (March 24)
Immanuel Wallerstein Lecture 2026 to be held on March 26
The lecture, titled The Emperors New Clothes: Delusions of Imperialism in the Twenty-First Century, will explore contemporary shifts in global power structures
Immanuel Wallerstein Lecture 2026 to be held on March 26
The lecture, titled The Emperors New Clothes: Delusions of Imperialism in the Twenty-First Century, will explore contemporary shifts in global power structures
Aghori Baba's Entry In BJP Campaign Meeting Fuels Social Media Fireworks In Kerala
Congress candidate K. S. Sabarinadhan also advised Chandrasekhar to meet Malayalis instead of babas: Reports
Inquiry into conduct of Class IX exam in Kozhikode school
From royal legacy to urban surge: Mapping BJPs electoral climb in Kerala Capital
All three fronts are caught in a tight, multi-cornered contests with each fielding star candidates
Kerala police ask social media handles to takedown EC letter with BJP seal
Kerala Police has ordered social media platforms to remove posts featuring an Election Commission communication with a Bharatiya Janata Party seal. This content is deemed insulting to the poll body and a threat to communal harmony. The Election Commission had inadvertently attached the party's letter with its clarification.
The Congress leader claims that the State government has collected bribes worth crores of rupees from bar owners for renewal of licences; he stresses on the allegation of a mutual understanding between CPI(M) and BJP for the polls
Political Controversy Erupts Over Karnatakas Aid to Wayanad Landslide Victims
Bengaluru, March 24: A political controversy has emerged in Karnataka following the Congress governments decision to allocate an additional 10 crore in aid for the landslide victims in Wayanad, Kerala. The BJP and Janata Dal (Secular) sharply criticized this move on Tuesday. Tejasvi Surya, MP from Bengaluru South and national president of the BJPs youth ... Read more Political Controversy Erupts Over Karnatakas Aid to Wayanad Landslide Victims
VinFast India Partners with CSB Bank to Deliver Comprehensive EV Financing Solutions
VinFast Auto India , a subsidiary of global EV brand VinFast, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with CSB Bank, India’s oldest private sector bank, to provide auto and inventory financing for its exclusive dealer network. The partnership aims to deliver a comprehensive and convenient suite of credit solutions for potential customers of the premium electric SUVs VF 6 and VF 7, supporting VinFast’s growth strategy in the world’s third-largest automotive market. Mr. Tapan Ghosh (left), CEO of VinFast India, and Mr. Narendra Dixit, Head of Retail Banking at CSB Bank, at the signing ceremony Under the partnership, customers will benefit from a range of retail financing solutions, including up to 100% on-road funding, attractive interest rates, flexible repayment options, and a seamless loan approval and disbursement process across VinFast’s entire product portfolio. Dedicated CSB Bank relationship managers will also provide on-site support at dealerships, ensuring a smooth and convenient financing experience and making EV ownership more accessible for customers. The collaboration will also enable VinFast to leverage CSB Bank’s strong pan-India presence and expanding branch network to extend EV financing solutions across diverse markets. With its growing national footprint and focus on offering customized financial solutions, CSB Bank aims to support the wider adoption of electric mobility by enabling easier access to financing for customers across the country. The MOU was signed by Mr. Tapan Ghosh, CEO of VinFast India, along with Mr. Narendra Dixit, Head Retail Banking at CSB Bank. Mr. Tapan Ghosh, CEO of VinFast India, said, “ Our partnership with CSB Bank is a natural extension of our approach in India, where accessibility and affordability are critical to scaling EV adoption. In markets like India, the transition to electric mobility depends not only on the product, but also on how simple and practical ownership is for customers. Through this collaboration, we aim to offer flexible financing solutions that reduce entry barriers, while continuing to build a reliable and well-rounded ecosystem. It is one of several steps we are taking to ensure a consistent, dependable, and customer-focused EV experience in the country .” Commenting on the collaboration, Mr. Narendra Dixit, Head Retail Banking, CSB Bank , said, “ Electric mobility is no longer a future concept; it is rapidly becoming a mainstream choice for customers and businesses alike. As adoption accelerates, there is a growing need for accessible financing solutions that enable both customers and dealers to participate in this transformation. The Special partnership with VinFast is a step forward in that direction. By combining VinFast’s strong product vision in the EV space with CSB Bank’s financing capabilities, we aim to create a robust ecosystem that supports both retail auto buyer solutions and dealer network through tailored auto loans and inventory financing solutions. ” VinFast continues to strengthen its comprehensive EV ecosystem in the Indian market, with an assembly plant in Tamil Nadu, a nationwide network of world-class showrooms, expected to double this year, an expanding after-sales service system, and growing partnerships with financial institutions to enhance EV accessibility for customers. The company has introduced two premium electric SUVs, VF 6 and VF 7, both of which have achieved 5-star Bharat NCAP safety ratings, and plans to launch additional models in 2026 to meet the diverse green mobility needs of consumers. In parallel, VinFast is rolling out a range of initiatives aimed at reducing financial and psychological barriers for customers, including the assured resale value program and transparent buyback schemes. Recently, the company extended its free charging program across the V-Green charging network until March 31, 2029. The “Trade Gas for Electric” program is also being implemented in India, Vietnam, Indonesia, and the Philippines from March 11 to March 31, 2026, offering additional incentives of 3% for VinFast electric cars and 5% for VinFast electric two-wheelers for customers switching from gasoline-powered vehicles. About VinFast VinFast (NASDAQ: VFS), a subsidiary of Vingroup JSC, one of Vietnam’s largest conglomerates, is a pure-play electric vehicle manufacturer with the mission of making electric mobility more accessible to everyone. VinFast’s current product portfolio includes a wide range of electric SUVs, electric motorcycles, electric bicycles, and electric buses. VinFast is entering its next phase of growth by rapidly expanding its global distribution and dealer network while strengthening manufacturing capabilities, with a focus on key markets in North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. www.vinfastauto.in . About CSB Bank Limited CSB BANK is one of the oldest private sector banks in India with an existence of over 100 years. Bank has a strong base in Kerala along with significant presence in Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh. CSB Bank offers a wide range of products and services to customers, with particular focus on SME, Retail, and NRI customers. CSB Bank delivers its services through multiple channels, including 855 branches and 826 ATMs/CRMs across the country, as well as alternate digital channels such as debit cards, internet banking, mobile banking, point-of-sale services, and UPI. CSB Bank is listed on both NSE and BSE. www.csb.bank.in .
Pinarayi Vijayan targeting Rahul Gandhi as part of a deal, alleges Sunny Joseph
The KPCC president alleges that the Chief Minister avoids criticising Prime Minister Narendra Modi while focusing attack on the Congress as he is hand in glove with the BJP
Kerala has a little over 2.71 crore voters for April 9 Assembly polls
Election Commission of India identifies 2,040 critical polling stations in Kerala
Kerala ECI Row: Why was a BJP seal on an official Election Commission document?
Rajeev Chandrasekhar says Congress is raising such allegations because they have nothing meaningful to say about the development agenda BJP has set forth in this elections
Drishyam 3 postponed: Mohanlal-Jeethu Joseph film gets new release date
Mohanlal reprises his role as Georgekutty for what is announced to be the final film from the crime thriller franchise
Kerala Assembly elections 2026: UDF candidates full list
United Democratic Front (UDF) is led by Indian National Congress (INC) and includes Indian Union Muslim League (IUML), Kerala Congress (Joseph), Kerala Congress (Jacob) and Revolutionary Socialist Party (RSP)
Two RSS workers arrested for hurling bomb at policemans house in Keralas Kannur
The attack targeted the residence of a Special Branch officer of Kannavam police station. However, the bomb failed to explode
Kerala CM Faces Backlash Over Go Home and Ask Comment
Pathanamthitta, March 24: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan is once again embroiled in controversy over his remarks made during an election rally. His sharp response at a rally in Konni has sparked significant political debate. The incident occurred on Monday night at an LDF conference in Pathanamthitta district. While the Chief Minister was discussing infrastructure ... Read more Kerala CM Faces Backlash Over Go Home and Ask Comment
Whats on a Kerala wedding menu? London-based food vlogger finds out
A UK-based food vlogger, Julius Fiedler, was captivated by the extensive vegetarian spread at a South Indian wedding in Kochi. The elaborate menu featured over 40 traditional dishes, including kottu curry, mango pickle, and payasam, prepared with fresh ingredients and spices. Fiedler documented the intricate cooking processes, from vegetable preparation to dessert creation, highlighting the culinary richness of the event.
Pinarayi Vijayan says he was only criticising political betrayal and questions backlash over his choice of words
Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: Sachin Pilot alleges BJP aiding LDF's return, claims 'cahoots'
Congress leader Sachin Pilot claims the BJP is helping the Pinarayi Vijayan government return to power in Kerala. He alleges data shows the LDF and NDA are working together. Pilot stated the BJP has little at stake and is diverting votes to Left candidates. He believes the public sees through these tactics and desires change.
Foetus Found In Fridge At Kerala Flat, Case Filed Against Couple
During the search, police found a green box marked AMY inside the refrigerator, in which a foetus, was kept, the FIR said.
Sanju Samson: The Malayali Superstar CSK Needs to Reignite Glory?
Chettan Super King: Malayali community across Tamil Nadu does a whistle podu for Sanju Samson as he pads up for Chennai Super Kings this IPL. The move has ignited unprecedented excitement, drawing a surge of media accreditation requests from Kerala. His presence, amplified by a significant Malayali population in Chennai, has transformed local fan support, with many switching allegiances to CSK. Samson's connection to the city and his recent T20 World Cup form further fuel expectations for a successful season.
Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: 120 candidates file nominations in Ernakulam as deadline ends
Kerala Governor Pays Tribute to Martyrs Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev, and Rajguru
Thiruvananthapuram, March 24: Kerala Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar paid homage to the great freedom fighters Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev, and Rajguru on the occasion of Shaheedi Diwas. The ceremony took place at Lok Bhavan. The Governor offered floral tributes and observed a minute of silence in memory of the brave martyrs who sacrificed their lives for ... Read more Kerala Governor Pays Tribute to Martyrs Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev, and Rajguru
Kerala elections: Covid-response architect Shailaja in tough fight Vs Kerala PCC chief
Former Kerala health minister KK Shailaja faces a challenging election in Peravoor. The constituency leans towards the Congress. UDF candidate Sunny Joseph, a three-time MLA, holds a strong local connection. Analysts suggest Joseph has an edge. Recent election results indicate a shift in voter sentiment and momentum for the opposition.
Info on Rs 200 Cr bungalow suppressed, says Congress, seeks disqualification of Rajeev Chandrasekhar
The Congress party has asked the Election Commission to disqualify Rajeev Chandrasekhar from the Kerala Assembly elections. They allege he did not disclose a valuable property in Bengaluru in his election affidavit. The party claims Chandrasekhar failed to declare a large bungalow worth around Rs 200 crore. They state his affidavit indicated he owned no residential property or car.
Kerala polls: 1,202 candidates file nominations as deadline ends
A total of 1,202 candidates submitted nominations for the Kerala Assembly elections. Monday marked the final day for filing. Polling across 140 constituencies is scheduled for April 9. The Election Commission also addressed numerous complaints and seized goods worth lakhs. Many posters and hoardings were removed from public and private spaces.
Kerala Catholic Bishops Council seeks postponement of exams
EC letter with BJP Kerala seal triggers row; poll panel calls it 'clerical error'
A political storm brewed in Thiruvananthapuram after an Election Commission letter bore the BJP Kerala unit's seal. The CPI(M) and Congress sharply criticized the Election Commission, alleging bias. Officials clarified it was a clerical error, explaining the BJP had submitted a document with its seal, which was inadvertently re-circulated. Corrective measures were promptly taken.
Sunny Joseph dismisses concerns of internal dissent within the Congress over granting electoral berth to former CPI(M) leaders, says the UDFs decision to support such leaders will strengthen the coalition; results of local body elections indicate strong anti-incumbency sentiment, he adds
Heat wave grips Kerala, IMD issues warning as temperatures soar
Kerala Opposition Leader V D Satheeshan Files Nomination From Paravur
The Plachimada Agitation Council, known for leading the protest against the Coca-Cola plant in Palakkad, paid his nomination fees.
Training held for CWC, JJB members on protection of child rights
141 candidates file nomination papers in Kozhikode, scrutiny to be held on March 24
Major political fronts to bring their prominent leaders for campaigning, Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi to attend event on March 25
Kerala Assembly Elections: 676 Candidates File Nominations
Thiruvananthapuram, March 23: A total of 676 candidates have submitted their nomination papers for the 140 seats in the Kerala Assembly elections scheduled for April 9. The deadline for filing nominations was Monday at 5 PM. The scrutiny of the submitted nomination papers will take place on Tuesday, marking a crucial step in determining the ... Read more Kerala Assembly Elections: 676 Candidates File Nominations
Kerala Governor to hold hearing on exam clearance row at Sanskrit varsity
Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: LDF throws its weight behind IUML rebel in Mankada face-off with Ali
CPI(M) initially announced M.P. Alavi as its candidate, but he withdrew his nomination extending support to IUML rebel Kunnath Mohammed
KSEB advises adoption of e-cooking during daytime to save LPG
However, it has advised avoiding such practices in the evening
Kerala Aims for 85% Voter Turnout in Upcoming Assembly Elections
Thiruvananthapuram, March 23: As preparations for the Kerala Assembly elections intensify, the Election Commission has set an ambitious target of over 85% voter turnout. This initiative signals renewed efforts to strengthen electoral participation in the state, with voting scheduled for April 9. According to the latest data for the 2026 Assembly elections, Kerala has approximately ... Read more Kerala Aims for 85% Voter Turnout in Upcoming Assembly Elections
RSS plans meetings of Hindu community organisations in Kerala
RSS will not issue instructions to its workers on whom to vote for in the Assembly elections, says its leader K.B. Sreekumar
Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: In Kalamassery, a battle to retain stature, legacy
The Assembly segment comprises Alangad, Kadungalloor, Kunnukara, and Karumallur grama panchayats besides Eloor and Kalamassery municipalities
