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UDF’s near three-fourths majority marked a historic victory for the Congress-led coalition
The HinduThe Hindu
5 May 2026

UDF’s near three-fourths majority marked a historic victory for the Congress-led coalition

Haemorrhaging vote shares across regions, the CPI(M)-led LDF registers its lowest vote share tally since 1982; Congress and IUML led the UDF surge with the former winning 63 seats, and the latter securing 22. 

The HinduThe Hindu
5 May 2026

Kochi cyber police arrest two in ₹25-crore trading fraud

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Kochi cyber police arrest two in ₹25-crore trading fraud
The HinduThe Hindu
5 May 2026

Dutch warship De Ruyter visits Kochi port

The ship’s crew members to engage in joint training exercises with the Indian Navy to strengthen operational ties

Dutch warship De Ruyter visits Kochi port
The HinduThe Hindu
5 May 2026

EC notifies Kerala poll results

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EC notifies Kerala poll results
The HinduThe Hindu
5 May 2026

CPI(M) to discuss reasons for LDF poll debacle in Kozhikode, Cong. to examine Beypore defeat

The UDF won 12 of the 13 segments in Kozhikode when the Assembly election results were declared on May 4, 2026. The LDF’s victory was confined to Beypore, from where former Public Works Minister P.A. Mohamed Riyas managed to win

CPI(M) to discuss reasons for LDF poll debacle in Kozhikode, Cong. to examine Beypore defeat
The HinduThe Hindu
5 May 2026

Assembly poll 2026: CPI(M) commences post-poll debacle stock-taking exercise as it realises there is no magic bullet

The debilitating rout, especially in the party’s strongholds, has thrown up some big questions regarding the party’s campaign strategy, organisational cohesiveness, candidate finalisation, and efficacy of its political operations, including whether “misplaced confidence” of an “inevitable” third consecutive term in power had imbued the party’s electioneering with complacency from the booth level and upwards

Assembly poll 2026: CPI(M) commences post-poll debacle stock-taking exercise as it realises there is no magic bullet
The HinduThe Hindu
5 May 2026

Ottapalam defies LDF slide

Sasi blames BJP vote surge for UDF loss

Ottapalam defies LDF slide
The HinduThe Hindu
5 May 2026

Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: People rejected false allegations, says O.J. Janeesh after Kodungalloor win

Youth Congress leader hits out at CPI(M), credits UDF surge to public awareness and anti-incumbency mood

Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: People rejected false allegations, says O.J. Janeesh after Kodungalloor win
The HinduThe Hindu
5 May 2026

‘Anti-worker’ stance of govt. played a part in poll defeat, says ASHAs forum

KAHWA says that the devastating defeat handed over to the LDF should serve as a strong warning to any government that forgets that their mandate is to serve the people

‘Anti-worker’ stance of govt. played a part in poll defeat, says ASHAs forum
The HinduThe Hindu
5 May 2026

UDF surge bypasses Thrissur Congress

Poor preparation, internal issues and narrow defeats leave the party with just three seats

UDF surge bypasses Thrissur Congress
The HinduThe Hindu
5 May 2026

K.M. Abraham resigns as CEO of Kerala Infrastructure Investment Fund Board

The resignation comes a day after the UDF victory in the 2026 Assembly elections. Mini Antony, Additional CEO, will hold charge of KIIFB for the time being

K.M. Abraham resigns as CEO of Kerala Infrastructure Investment Fund Board
The HinduThe Hindu
5 May 2026

BRICS women ministers’ meet: monitoring committee formed

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BRICS women ministers’ meet: monitoring committee formed
The HinduThe Hindu
5 May 2026

Select trains to be diverted via Alappuzha

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Select trains to be diverted via Alappuzha
The HinduThe Hindu
5 May 2026

Fear of litigation stifles brainstem death certification in Kerala, finds study

Kerala State Organ and Tissue Transplant Organization had held the survey among its empanelled doctors

Fear of litigation stifles brainstem death certification in Kerala, finds study