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War in West Asia dampens tourism in Kerala
Kerala’s beaches usually teem with foreign tourists by March-April, the fag end of tourism season. But the sector is witnessing mass cancellations due to the conflict in West Asia, which mostly provides transit for Kerala-bound international tourists. Stakeholders say that the tourism industry is facing a double whammy with the war-triggered LPG shortage
Kerala Assembly polls 2026: Claims, counter-claims of development rule election campaign in Muvattupuzha
LDF’s N. Arun and NDA’s Sunny Kaduthazhe aim to wrest the seat from UDF’s Mathew Kuzhalnadan, who is seeking a re-election in the Muvattupuzha Assembly constituency
Kerala Assembly polls 2026: Anti-incumbency against LDF government most decisive factor in polls, says Karassery
Social critic and author M.N. Karassery is of the view that the electorate in Kerala has many reasons to vote against the Left Democratic Front (LDF) government. In an interview with The Hindu, he also claims that the Congress should be brought back to power to keep the BJP out
On the campaign trail with K.C. Venugopal
From his base in Kerala, K.C. Venugopal directs Parliament strategy in Delhi, connects local fishermen’s concerns to developments in the Strait of Hormuz, and urges voters to unseat Pinarayi Vijayan and choose the Congress as the “real Left” in the State
Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan slams BJP for blocking Congress candidate during campaigning in Palakkad
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Kerala Assembly Polls 2026: Modi to address poll rally in State on April 4
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Flight operations halted to facilitate Painkuni Arat procession
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Kerala prepared for new Solid Waste Management Rules, say experts
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Kerala polls: LDF, UDF make grandiose plans for health sector
LDF promises to continue the work it has been doing the past 10 years, with better focus on many key sectors such as elderly care, chronic diseases, epidemic management, and food safety. UDF promises to increase Budget allocation for health and make dedicated provisions for medicines and medical investigations, two components which significantly contribute to the out-of-pocket expenditure on health
Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: Modi, Pinarayi function in similar ways, says Sachin Pilot
Congress leader predicts UDF sweep in Kerala; alleges BJP-LDF nexus
PM Narendra Modi, Pinarayi Vijayan are like brothers, alleges Telangana CM Revanth Reddy
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Kerala Assembly polls: M.A. Baby launches sharp attack on Congress, defends LDF’s record
CPI(M) general secretary accuses UDF of hypocrisy, challenges Congress’s moral standing in making allegations of political deals. He also questions the transparency of its fundraising efforts in Wayanad for rehabilitation.
Kochi Corporation set to evict 126 families along Konthuruthy river puramboke by April 15
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Kochi Corporation begins waste clean-up drive following HC observations
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