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Kerala government departments told to avoid end-of-fiscal rush to clear bills, cheques
The HinduThe Hindu
20 Mar 2026

Kerala government departments told to avoid end-of-fiscal rush to clear bills, cheques

Any treasury instrument submitted after the time limit of 5 p.m. on March 24 will not be accepted, says Finance dept

The HinduThe Hindu
20 Mar 2026

Thiruvananthapuram-based brand, Hyve, is the official sportswear partner of Chennai Super Kings

Hyve, founded by Rakesh Rajeev and functioning at KINFRA Apparel Park near Kazhakkoottam, has entered into a two-year contract with Chennai Super Kings as its official sportswear partner

Thiruvananthapuram-based brand, Hyve, is the official sportswear partner of Chennai Super Kings
The HinduThe Hindu
20 Mar 2026

Chartered relief flight from Dammam to arrive in Thiruvananthapuram on March 22

Move comes in the wake of restricted scheduled and ad hoc special flight services connecting various West Asian cities and Kerala

Chartered relief flight from Dammam to arrive in Thiruvananthapuram on March 22
The HinduThe Hindu
20 Mar 2026

Kerala Assembly polls 2026: Election Learning Management System launched for training officials

Billed as the first e-learning platform of its kind in the country, eVidya is meant to be a comprehensive digital platform that streamlines the electoral exercise

Kerala Assembly polls 2026: Election Learning Management System launched for training officials
The HinduThe Hindu
20 Mar 2026

Expenditure observers appointed

Members of the public can approach the observers with their petitions related to election expenditure

Expenditure observers appointed
The HinduThe Hindu
20 Mar 2026

Student allegedly attacked by seniors in Kozhikode

Probe under way against 15 suspected senior students from a higher secondary school near Madavoor in Kozhikode district

Student allegedly attacked by seniors in Kozhikode
The HinduThe Hindu
20 Mar 2026

French artist Olympe Ramakrishna’s exhibition in Thiruvananthapuram celebrates Malayali women away from home

Voices of the Western Coast exhibition displays on fabric the portrait of three Malayali mothers and their daughters who reside outside the State

French artist Olympe Ramakrishna’s exhibition in Thiruvananthapuram celebrates Malayali women away from home
The HinduThe Hindu
20 Mar 2026

‘Aadu 3’ movie review: Flogging a dead goat through multiple timelines

Despite its ambitious scope and comedic potential, the nearly three-hour movie only offers a series of character introductions rather than a cohesive narrative, ultimately leaving viewers yearning for a more coherent narrative and a satisfying conclusion

‘Aadu 3’ movie review: Flogging a dead goat through multiple timelines
The HinduThe Hindu
20 Mar 2026

Kerala polls: Amid reports of rift in Congress, V.D. Satheesan says seat-sharing done without discord

Kerala’s Opposition Leader says UDF will return to power with ‘over 100 seats’ despite ‘sustained campaign of fake news’ targeting the Congress

Kerala polls: Amid reports of rift in Congress, V.D. Satheesan says seat-sharing done without discord
The HinduThe Hindu
20 Mar 2026

Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan slams CPI(M) defectors, cites rise of ‘parliamentary ambitions’

‘They (G. Sudhakaran and T.K. Govindan) have destroyed their long political legacy. In our view, this amounts to betrayal — joining hands with rivals to weaken the party,’ says Pinarayi

Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan slams CPI(M) defectors, cites rise of ‘parliamentary ambitions’
The HinduThe Hindu
20 Mar 2026

Kerala polls: Meeting between K. Sudhakaran, Mohanan signals unity after Congress’ Kannur candidature row

Sudhakaran says he has ‘honoured the assurance’ given to the party and that he will work from the front to ensure Congress’ victory

Kerala polls: Meeting between K. Sudhakaran, Mohanan signals unity after Congress’ Kannur candidature row
The HinduThe Hindu
20 Mar 2026

Kerala polls: G. Sudhakaran says will campaign against Minister R. Prasad in Cherthala

Sudhakaran accuses the Minister of making ‘unwarranted remarks’. He rules out the possibility of a third Pinarayi Vijayan-led government in Kerala

Kerala polls: G. Sudhakaran says will campaign against Minister R. Prasad in Cherthala
The HinduThe Hindu
20 Mar 2026

Former CPI(M) leader in Kerala booked for alleged sexual relations with woman on false marriage promise

The matter came to light after the 32-year-old woman reportedly attempted suicide after the accused allegedly withdrew from his promise to marry her, say police

Former CPI(M) leader in Kerala booked for alleged sexual relations with woman on false marriage promise
The HinduThe Hindu
20 Mar 2026

LPG crisis: In Kerala, war reaches the doorsteps

The war that broke out in West Asia has impacted lives in Kerala in myriad forms. Expatriates’ travel plans were in disarray, tourism hit the pause button. But it was the unprecedented LPG crisis that put the economy under heavy strain. M.P. Praveen finds out how various segments, from restaurants to rubber industry, are coping with the situation

LPG crisis: In Kerala, war reaches the doorsteps
The HinduThe Hindu
20 Mar 2026

Kerala Assembly polls: K. Sudhakaran returns to Kannur; T.O. Mohanan set to launch campaign

Sudhakaran, who had earlier maintained a firm stand on contesting the polls, says his ‘priority now is to ensure Congress’ victory and bring it to power’

Kerala Assembly polls: K. Sudhakaran returns to Kannur; T.O. Mohanan set to launch campaign
The HinduThe Hindu
20 Mar 2026

Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: Malampuzha poised for LDF-BJP rematch, UDF takes desperate gamble

Though the Bharatiya Janata Party has been making visible inroads in this left bastion, the Left Democratic Front continues to dominate in most panchayats. The constituency is seeing a rematch between LDF’s A. Prabhakaran and BJP’s C. Krishnakumar. UDF has fielded A. Suresh, a former personal assistant to V.S. Achuthanandan

Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: Malampuzha poised for LDF-BJP rematch, UDF takes desperate gamble
The HinduThe Hindu
20 Mar 2026

Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: The Left grapples with shifting loyalties

Ahead of the 2026 Assembly polls, six former legislators, four from the CPI(M) and two from the CPI, severed their communist ties and are now gearing up to contest from the rival camps or as Independents. The happenings, rather uncommon in Kerala, have garnered much attention.

Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: The Left grapples with shifting loyalties