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Purported audio clip prompts Vigilance inquiry after complaint by Congress leader Anil Akkara. CPI(M) accused of luring IUML-backed Independent to secure power. CPI(M) denies allegations
Kerala government kicks off Navakeralam Citizens Response Programme
Navakeralam Citizens Response Programme is a State government initiative to collect feedback from the public to plan future development ahead of 2026 Assembly elections
After a year of multiple setbacks, Congress hopes for revival in 2026
The Congress party experienced a challenging year in 2025 with poor election results in Bihar and Delhi. Internal disputes also surfaced in Karnataka. A win in Kerala's local body polls offered a ray of hope. The party is now focused on upcoming state elections in Assam and Kerala, aiming for a revival in 2026.
Kerala Vigilance registers 201 corruption cases, 76 caught red-handed in 2025
In 2025, the VACB registered its highest-ever number of trap cases in a year, arresting 76 persons in 57 cases; his is the highest figure in the bureaus history
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Sabarimala gold theft probe unsatisfactory, says Sunny Joseph
Kerala HC cites need for unified authority to ensure cleanliness of the Periyar
Fixed match between LDF, UDF will end soon in Kerala: PM Modi after BJPs Thiruvananthapuram win
Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated the Congress-led UDF and CPI(M)-led LDF alliance in Kerala will soon end. He predicted a bright future for the BJP in the state. Modi praised BJP workers for their historic performance in Thiruvananthapuram's local body polls. He believes the people of Kerala are ready for a new dawn with the BJP-NDA.
'Who Facilitated Access?' Kerala CM On Sonia Gandhi's Photo With Sabarimala Gold Theft Accused
The Chief Minister added that the SIT would decide whom to question as part of its investigation, based solely on evidence and information gathered.
Both were among 27 patients who underwent dialysis on December 29. Hospital officials said their blood tests showed elevated counts, indicating infection.
Chennithala announces aid for projects in Chavakkad
Soumen Sen is new Kerala Chief Justice
Priority to welfare measures, continuation of ongoing schemes: Varkala municipal chief
Modi: People Ready for a New Dawn in Kerala
PM: LDF-UDF fixed match to end soon in state
Bound by Constitution, couple enters wedded life
Instead of traditional rituals, the couple, Sheetal and Jithin, exchanged copies of the Indian Constitution at their wedding
CM defends car trip with Vellappally Natesan, but refutes his remarks on CPI
Pinarayi Vijayan is not Binoy Viswam, says Chief Minister on the CPI leaders comment that he would not have allowed Vellappally to travel in his car. CM, however, underscores the warm relations the CPI(M) has with the CPI
Sabarimala gold theft case: Pinarayi denies interference by his office in SIT probe
Chief Minister says it is common knowledge that SIT probe is monitored by High Court, ruling out need for a CBI probe at this stage, adding that UDF conveners allegation against CMO meant to divert attention from the real issue as to how the prime accused in the case gained access to a high-profile leader such as Sonia Gandhi
Waste management a priority, says Maradu municipal chairperson
Traffic regulations on Thamarassery Ghat Road from January 5
Seven arrested in major drug bust; doctor and BDS student among those held
Vijayan Urges Local Governments to Safeguard Progress Against Extreme Poverty
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan emphasizes the importance of local self-governments in sustaining welfare programs to prevent families from slipping back into extreme poverty. He urges newly elected representatives to focus on governance and delivery after the recent local body elections.
CM inaugurates campaign on wellness health care
BJP mouthpiece carries IUML organs edit page on New Years day
In a technical mix-up during the printing process, the Kannur-Kasaragod edition of Janmabhumi carried the editorial page of Chandrika daily, which had an article by League State president Syed Sadikali Shihab Thangal. The rare blooper, though jarring for Janmabhumi readers, helped Chandrika connect with a different section of readers
Nothing wrong in allowing women to Sabarimala, says Swami Satchidananda
Four youths killed in two road accidents in capital
Attukal Pongala works to be expedited
Kerala to observe January 4 as Registration Day
Preliminary work for mega drinking water project in Kochi likely to begin soon
NIT-C and JMR Infotech launch AI innovation lab
Sabarimala gold theft: Why was Kadakampally questioned in secrecy, asks Satheesan
Leader of the Opposition alleges political interference in SIT probe; demands High Court scrutiny of officer appointments
Kannur Corporation rings in New Year with call for unity, civic action
Nava Keralam Citizen Response Programme kicks off in Kottayam
Data collection officially begins at the residence of former Supreme Court judge K. T. Thomas in Kanjikuzhy
Master plan to be prepared for reconstruction of Kozhikode district jail
Feeling sleepy behind the wheel? AI can tell
Artificial Intelligence-based system developed by Mahatma Gandhi University can spot driver fatigue in real time and send instant alerts to prevent accidents
Pet-friendly tourism gains popularity in Munnar
Several tourism stakeholders in the hill station are now offering specialised accommodations and sightseeing facilities for travellers who wish to bring their pets along
VACB logs highest-ever anti-corruption crackdown in 2025
Revenue department topped the list with 20 cases, followed by Local Self-Government department with 12
Over 1.5 lakh visitors turn out for flower show so far
On Sabarimala Gold Theft, P Vijayan Raises Questions On Sonia Gandhi Again
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, on Thursday, ruled out the need for a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe at this stage into the Sabarimala gold heist case.
Varnachirakukkal fete for children in care homes from today
Minorities Ministry stopped PMJVK funds for Kerala since 2022
The State had around 199 crore of unused Central funds, citing which the proposals submitted by its Department of Minority Welfare were not approved
Universities directed to integrate skill, vocational courses into curriculum
NSS warns against attempts to use it for political gains
General secretary G. Sukumaran Nair says the organisation will step in if there are any lapses in the investigation of the gold theft at Sabarimala
Congress & Left match-fixing will end soon, says PM Modi as Kerala braces for assembly polls
Prime Minister Narendra Modi predicted an end to the alleged match-fixing between Kerala's UDF and LDF, foreseeing a bright future for the BJP. He lauded party workers for a historic performance in Thiruvananthapuram's local body polls, signaling a new dawn for the state with the BJP-NDA emerging as the people's option.
Dialysis unit in the hospital will remain closed for 15 days. A full technical evaluation conducted by the Health department team at the hospital dialysis unit on Thursday could not find anything adverse
Kerala will definitely get an AIIMS: Union Minister Suresh Gopi
Union Minister Suresh Gopi confirmed that Kerala will receive an AIIMS, hinting at another major central government project for the state. He indicated that details of new projects would be revealed cautiously to avoid their elimination, referencing a previously proposed forensic laboratory. Gopi reiterated his consistent stance on AIIMS, suggesting Thrissur as a deserving location if Alappuzha is not chosen.
Artwork Depicting Last Supper Sparks Protests By Church Groups In Kerala
An art exhibition at Kerala's Kochi-Muziris Biennale has been temporarily closed after protests erupted over a painting that Christian groups alleged insulted the depiction of Jesus Christ's Last Supper.
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Of these applications, 2,187 have been received from those who have expressed their desire for party general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami to contest from their constituencies, according to a release from the party
Dispute Over 113 Smart City Electric Buses Turns Political In Kerala
A dispute over the operation of Smart City electric buses in Kerala has turned into a political face-off between the BJP-led Thiruvananthapuram Corporation and the LDF-led state government.
Poultry from Kerala banned in Nilgiris amid bird flu outbreak
To prevent the spread of bird flu, farmers must ensure wild birds do not enter their farms, and that different kinds of poultry are not kept and maintained in the same farm, an advisory stated
Kerala will definitely get an AIIMS, says Union Minister Suresh Gopi
Suresh Gopi also hints at another major Central government project coming to Kerala apart from AIIMS
India loses 166 tigers in 2025, forty more than previous year; MP accounts for 55 deaths
Bhopal, Jan 1: India, home to the worlds largest tiger population, has lost as many as 166 of these majestic animals in 2025, forty more than the previous year, due to various reasons, as per the latest data of the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA). The data also shows that Madhya Pradesh, dubbed the countrys tiger state, recorded the highest number of deaths at 55. Among other states, Maharashtra, Kerala and Assam reported 38, 13 and 12 tiger deaths, respectively, [] The post India loses 166 tigers in 2025, forty more than previous year; MP accounts for 55 deaths appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
From Mumbai To Bengal, And Down South: The Elections To Come In 2026
In 2026 elections in Assam, Bengal, Tamil Nadu, and Kerala are likely to define and dominate debates on the BJP's poll-winning machinery and an opposition that can't stand united long enough to derail that freight train.
When Gen Z debates the relevance of New Years resolutions
People share different views and perspectives on the topic. While a few say New Year resolutions make them a new person, others are of the view that they are not effective
'Milestone In Golden Letters': PM Modi Writes To Thiruvananthapuram Mayor Rajesh, Hails BJP's Win
PM Modi, in a letter to newly elected Thiruvananthapuram Mayor VV Rajesh, termed the BJPs first-ever municipal corporation win in Kerala an epoch-making milestone.
Kerala: Poor show in local body polls rocks CM Vijayans boat
For nearly a decade, Pinarayi Vijayan has dominated Keralas political landscape with an authority that a few Chief Ministers in the states history have wielded. Within the CPI(M), he has emerged as the unchallenged helmsman and within the government, the final arbiter. That aura of invincibility, however, is beginning to fray and the most 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 .
Elections in 2025: When the index fingers turned some tables
BJP pulled off magnificent victories in 2025 as it broke the winning row of AAP in Delhi, contributed to the triump of Nitish Kumar in Bihar, and opened its account in Kerala local body
Fire breaks out at waste management factory in Kerala
Kozhikode: A major fire broke out at a waste management factory at Thamarassery area in this north Kerala district early on Thursday morning, police said. The fire started around 3 am and completely destroyed the building, including the office area. A pickup van parked at the site was also reportedly burned in the incident. Fortunately, 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 .
Plastic recycling unit gutted in major fire at Thamarassery in Kerala
Factory sources said no one sustained injuries in the incident. A pickup van was also destroyed in the blaze
Bird Flu Alert: Tamil Nadu To Step Up Surveillance Along Kerala Border
With a rise in avian influenza cases reported in parts of Kerala, including Alappuzha and Kottayam, authorities in Tamil Nadu have intensified surveillance along the border districts to prevent the disease from spreading into th
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Outlet manager, youths booked after alleged ruckus over chicken dish in Kochi
Kochi rings in New Year with carnival fervour
Lights, flowers to ring in New Year in Thiruvananthapuram
Kerala minister urges new local body members to prioritise waste management
Rape attempt: man gets 12-and-a-half-year jail term
Congress has slammed the BJP following the arrest of a Christian priest and 11 others in Nagpur during a prayer meeting, accusing the party of religious bigotry. MP KC Venugopal and Kerala LoP VD Satheesan condemned the arrests, demanding the FIR be withdrawn and calling for action against Bajrang Dal activists. They highlighted concerns over minority rights and constitutional freedoms.
Collector orders installation of fire hydrants in all key locations in Ernakulam
Scanning centres in Malappuram warned against prenatal sex determination
Kerala minister, Thiruvananthapuram mayor spar over use of Smart City buses
V.V. Rajesh accuses KSRTC of contractual violation, to which Minister K.B. Ganesh Kumar replies with States a 60% stake in Smart City funding, which the Corporation could ill afford to ignore
They have neither made practical suggestions to resolve traffic congestion on the Thamarasseri ghat road nor forced the government to face the real reason for the congestion
MLAs demand more specialist doctor posts in Malappuram
Kuppadam textiles from Chemancheri gets recognition in Republic Day event in Delhi
Two master weavers from the Chemancheri unit of Kozhikode Sarvodaya Sangham have been invited to attend the Republic Day programme
Attack on minorities shows Sangh Parivars duplicity: Binoy Viswam
Kerala pastor among 8 held in Maharashtra over religious conversion bid; CM Vijayan slams move
Vijay Hazare Trophy: Utkarsh, Shikhar power Jharkhand past Tamil Nadu
The openers put on 201 to make short work of the target of 244; Aparajiths century and Edens six-hitting heroics help Kerala pull off a heist against Rajasthan
Syndicate cancels charges against Calicut varsity teacher, V-C to report them to Chancellor
Names of parties, leaders who havent filed asset reports to Lok Ayukta to be published in media
Section 22 of the Kerala Lok Ayukta Act 1999 mandates that every public servant and their family members file a statement of assets and liabilities every two years. The deadline for filing the statement for the previous two-year period had expired in June 2024
Cong. leaders accuse former DCC secretary of misleading voters on party symbol in Mattathur
Defeated UDF candidates say move cost UDF victory; warn against readmission of T.M. Chandran
New postings for IPS officers in Kerala
2025: The year of BJP's electoral dominance
In 2025, the BJP cemented its position in the political landscape, claiming victories in both Delhi and Bihar. As the party gears up for 2026, it will confront challenging assembly elections in West Bengal, Assam, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and Puducherry. The upcoming contests are pivotal, revealing strategic insights and hurdles that the BJP must navigate.
Debate over the political optics of CM and Vellappally's car trip roils LDF
The association of Pinarayi Vijayan with Vellappally Natesan assumed unintended political overtones against the backdrop of the latters raucous spat with Muslim social organisations, including those which traditionally hewed close to the LDF, over accusations of demonising minorities
Traffic block: Idukki Collector bans road-widening work
Works on Kochi-Dhanushkodi National Highway continues to cause hours-long traffic blocks on the route to Munnar
Two-day Mannam Jayanti celebrations to begin on Thursday
Cyriac Thomas, former member of the National Minority Commission, will inaugurate the Jayanti celebrations at 11 a.m. on Friday
Siddaramaiah meets Kerala CM at Sivagiri Mutt, holds cordial talks
Jammu and Kashmir may wake up to heavy rain, snow on New Year day
Isolated to scattered rain indicated for Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka and Islands for next three days
Address technical, procedural and administrative issues related to SIR: Haris Beeran
The IUML MP says the EC website is restricted to India IP addresses, which creates a significant barrier for overseas Indians
Arrest of Keralite priest in Nagpur sparks protests, political backlash in Kerala
CSI Bishop Sabu Malayil Koshy, secretary of CSI Bishops Council, condemns the arrests of the priest, his wife and others, calling it a blatant violation of constitutional freedoms
