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Id-ul-Fitr: Palayam Imam urges stand against religious discrimination, condemns war and flags moral decline in Id sermon
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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 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: 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
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
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
Man dies after ‘assault’ following bar brawl in Kerala’s Alappuzha; five held
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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 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: 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.
High drama in Kannur as protests staged for Sudhakaran’s candidature
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Centre should intervene to arrange travel facilities for expats, says Kerala CM
Pinarayi says it is most commendable that members of Loka Kerala Sabha and expatriate organisations in the Gulf countries are coming together to provide assistance to people in distress in this time of unrest
Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: Congress announces second list of 37 candidates
T.O. Mohanan has been fielded in the Kannur Assembly constituency, which was sought K. Sudhakaran, MP, and Satheesh Kochuparambil from the Konni constituency, which was sought by Adoor Prakash, MP
Recipient of Aalin’s kidneys leaves hospital
The ten-year-old had been diagnosed with severe renal failure following bilateral Vesicoureteral Reflux, when she was admitted in a critical condition at SAT Hospital at eight years of age
Ornamental fisheries sector holds untapped potential, say experts
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Kerala Governor, Chief Minister extend Id greetings to people
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Walayar mob lynching case: Kerala HC cancels bail granted to eight accused
Order comes in an appeal filed by the State government after a special court granted the accused in the mob lynching of Jharkhand native Ram Narayan Baghel bail
Kerala Assembly polls 2026: Two candidates file nomination papers in Thiruvananthapuram district
Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) candidates file paper in Thiruvananthapuram and Nemom constituencies