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7 Apr 2026

Differently abled farmer found dead

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Differently abled farmer found dead
The HinduThe Hindu
7 Apr 2026

Kerala Assembly polls 2026: No anti-incumbency, strong pro-LDF mood despite short campaign, says Pinarayi Vijayan

The State has significantly increased its share in development and welfare expenditure to 75%, while the Centre’s contribution has declined to 25%, says the Kerala Chief Minister

Kerala Assembly polls 2026: No anti-incumbency, strong pro-LDF mood despite short campaign, says Pinarayi Vijayan
The HinduThe Hindu
7 Apr 2026

Couple killed after autorickshaw overturns in Kozhikode

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Couple killed after autorickshaw overturns in Kozhikode
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7 Apr 2026

Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: Facebook campaign causes uproar as election looms

Videos and other content that are counter-checking the claims of candidates have taken over the digital space, with many turning into a treasure trove of accidental comedy ahead of the Kerala Assembly elections on April 9

Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: Facebook campaign causes uproar as election looms
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7 Apr 2026

Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: Pinarayi Vijayan seeks historic third term, urges voters to back LDF

He says the upcoming Assembly election is a decisive choice between continuing Kerala’s development trajectory or risking a reversal under the Opposition

Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: Pinarayi Vijayan seeks historic third term, urges voters to back LDF
The HinduThe Hindu
7 Apr 2026

Watch: Sabarimala case: How did it begin and where is it now?

The Supreme Court of India has now begun final hearings in the long-running Sabarimala case. A nine-judge Bench led by Chief Justice Surya Kant is hearing a batch of petitions that go beyond just one temple. At the core, the court is looking at a much larger question. To what extent can courts intervene in matters of religion? And what exactly counts as an essential religious practice under Article 25 of the Constitution?

Watch: Sabarimala case: How did it begin and where is it now?
The HinduThe Hindu
7 Apr 2026

Mahout killed as elephant runs amok during temple fest in Kongad

The elephant turned aggressive while being led for the Sheeveli ritual at the Thadukkassery Nagankulangara Temple

Mahout killed as elephant runs amok during temple fest in Kongad
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7 Apr 2026

Kerala Assembly polls: Shashi Tharoor predicts strong UDF surge, says anti-incumbency could deliver 85–100 seats

He said that projects that the Left is embracing as their own and taking so much pride in were all projects that the Oommen Chandy government had initiated

Kerala Assembly polls: Shashi Tharoor predicts strong UDF surge, says anti-incumbency could deliver 85–100 seats
The HinduThe Hindu
7 Apr 2026

Kerala Assembly elections: Opposing fronts make final push to woo voters ahead of pivotal April 9 polls

Open campaigning set to end at 6 p.m. on Tuesday. While LDF banks on governance track record, UDF stresses need to end 10 years of decline, and BJP vows to end LDF-UDF ‘revolving-door politics’ in Kerala

Kerala Assembly elections: Opposing fronts make final push to woo voters ahead of pivotal April 9 polls
The HinduThe Hindu
7 Apr 2026

Kerala HC rejects plea by father of Venjaramoodu mass murder accused against movie

Justice Bechu Kurian Thomas rejected the plea of Abdal Rahim who claimed that the movie is based on the incident

Kerala HC rejects plea by father of Venjaramoodu mass murder accused against movie
The HinduThe Hindu
7 Apr 2026

Kerala elections: Win or lose, Congress could ‘transition into BJP’ in Kerala, alleges CPI(M) leader M. Swaraj

Swaraj cites instances of Congress MLAs joining BJP in different States and warns the electorate in Kerala that such a scenario is possible in the State too

Kerala elections: Win or lose, Congress could ‘transition into BJP’ in Kerala, alleges CPI(M) leader M. Swaraj
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7 Apr 2026

‘Corruption caused floods’: Congress MLA Kuzhalnadan claims new audio evidence ties LDF govt to 2018 Kuttanad disaster

Mathew Kuzhalnadan alleges LDF govt’s ‘corruption-driven wilful delay’ in opening shutters of Thottappally spillway caused devastating floods in Kerala’s rice bowl. Minister Krishnankutty denies allegations; Pinarayi says ‘desperation of impending defeat (in polls) has prompted Congress to broadcast old lies’

‘Corruption caused floods’: Congress MLA Kuzhalnadan claims new audio evidence ties LDF govt to 2018 Kuttanad disaster
The HinduThe Hindu
7 Apr 2026

Kerala polls: K.C. Venugopal dares State govt to probe Wayanad funds allegations against Congress

Venugopal says the houses the Congress has promised to families in landslide-hit area will be completed ‘within six months of UDF coming to power’; accuses Pinarayi Vijayan of ‘turning the communist party into a corporate entity’

Kerala polls: K.C. Venugopal dares State govt to probe Wayanad funds allegations against Congress
The HinduThe Hindu
7 Apr 2026

Pinarayi Vijayan’s political career timeline

As Kerala gears up for the crucial 2026 Assembly elections, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan finds himself at a pivotal crossroads in his political career

Pinarayi Vijayan’s political career timeline
The HinduThe Hindu
7 Apr 2026

Kerala elections: Supplyco offers 1 kg of ‘puttu’ powder for ₹1 to incentivise voter turnout, but there’s a catch

Voters will be eligible to purchase 1 kg of Sabari ‘puttu’ powder for ₹1 on the two days following the polls. The offer will be applicable to customers who make purchases worth more than ₹1,000 on non-subsidised items at Supplyco outlets

Kerala elections: Supplyco offers 1 kg of ‘puttu’ powder for ₹1 to incentivise voter turnout, but there’s a catch