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Latest updates and top stories from the Kerala category
Kerala polls ignore a Gulf lifeline at risk
Kullu Thamam hides a looming disruption to remittances and livelihoods

Kerala Assembly polls 2026: LDF set for ‘hat-trick’ as governance, welfare and secular credentials shape Kerala’s poll mood, says Subhashini Ali
The CPI(M) Polit Bureau member says the work done by the LDF government is widely appreciated

Hard work, honesty, empathy embedded in State’s social fabric, says Rahul Gandhi while hailing Kerala nurses
Rahul Gandhi calls for committing to build a health-care system that supports, respects, and empowers nurses

Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: Arrest of Mukundan’s office assistant sparks political flashpoint in Nattika
The NDA candidate alleges “conspiracy” by LDF and police; arrest follows a complaint filed by the LDF election committee against alleged cyber attacks and caste-based abuse targeting its candidate Geetha Gopi
Watch: Shashi Tharoor: ‘LDF learned a very hard lesson on Sabarimala’
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Women cannot be seen as ‘untouchables’ for three days a month: Justice Nagarathna in Sabarimala case
Centre objects to 2018 ruling drawing parallels between the Sabarimala bar on menstruating women and the practice of untouchability; S-G claims India is not as patriarchal or gender-stereotyped as the West understands

Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: Calicut varsity contract staff suspended for poll code violation
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Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: UDF stronghold faces key battles in Ponnani, Thavanur, Tirur, Mankada
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Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: Kannur, Kasaragod ready for polls with tight security
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Sabarimala: Kerala government should withdraw cases filed against devotees, says Rajeev Chandrasekhar
Congress remained silent on the issue of women’s entry into Sabarimala and supported the Left stance, says Chandrasekhar
Kerala HC disposes of petitions seeking deployment of Central forces
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Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: carnival-like finish to campaigning
On the final day of public campaigning on Tuesday (April 7, 2026), party leaders and candidates undertake high-decibel whirlwind tours of their constituencies to make a final, fervent appeal to voters
Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: A do-or-die battle for major fronts, their skippers
Having been in the political wilderness for a decade, the UDF cannot afford to sit out of power for another five years. For the LDF, which suffered a series of setbacks in the Assembly bypolls, the Lok Sabha elections, and the local body polls, the April 9 Assembly elections will be a test of its credentials. For the National Democratic Alliance too the polls will be decisive, having seen a slump in their vote share in the local body elections
Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: Rival political fronts make a final pitch in Kozhikode
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Minister Bindu unveils poetry collection amid poll heat
‘Anbum Alivum Alpam Anuragavum’ reflects love, loss and life beyond politics
Venjaramoodu murders: Kerala HC dismisses plea by father of accused seeking stay on movie release
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Kerala polls: Kanthapuram Sunni group signals support to LDF
While no formal directive has been issued in favour of any front, observers interpret the silence as a continuation of its longstanding electoral posture
