The Kerala BJP has publicly backed a Christian leader involved in a dispute with the Catholic Church, which stems from allegations of the Church's perceived inclination towards the Congress party.
Two out of three districts in Kerala, Kasaragod, Kannur, and Malappuram, have shown an increase in voter turnout following a rise in the number of absolute voters after the SIR initiative. This contrasts with a decline in elector numbers in 11 other districts.
A 15-year-old girl from Kerala, who had been reported missing, was discovered dead near Manikyadhara falls in Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka, following an extensive search operation.
BJP Christian leaders in Kerala claim they were 'ditched' by the Church, alleging its support for the UDF amidst a controversy surrounding the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act (FCRA).
The Kerala High Court stated that no specific directions are needed regarding the upcoming elections, expressing trust in the Election Commission of India's (ECI) strategy to ensure free and fair polls.
The Indian state of Kerala is currently holding crucial Assembly polls for the 2026 term, with citizens casting their votes in a significant electoral event.
A man linked to the lynching of a Dalit worker in Kerala, India, has been found dead, with police suspecting suicide. He was out on bail while investigations into the lynching were ongoing.
The Congress party in Kerala is reportedly struggling with a 'war of narratives,' presenting a stark contrast to the disciplined approach of the Communist Party of India (Marxist).
Ahead of tomorrow's polls, voters in Kerala, Assam, and Puducherry can verify their names on the electoral roll using online tools provided by the Election Commission, accessible via EPIC number or personal details.
Christian voters in central Kerala are emerging as a crucial demographic in the state's upcoming assembly elections, with traditional UDF support being challenged by socio-economic concerns and political realignments.
Following a previous incident involving a missing techie, a Kerala student has now gone missing in Karnataka’s Chandradrona Hills, prompting a search operation.
V Muraleedharan, a prominent BJP leader, is contesting the Kerala elections from the Kazhakkuttom constituency as the party aims to strengthen its presence in the state.
The Election Commission in Kerala has launched various initiatives, including rap songs and free rides, to achieve its target of 85% voter turnout in the upcoming April 9 polls.
An article analyzes the political landscape in rural north Kerala, discussing how the evolving Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) might impact the United Democratic Front's (UDF) prospects. It highlights the interplay of CPI(M), IUML, and Congress loyalties.
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan and Telangana CM Revanth Reddy engaged in a heated exchange of words during election campaigning, with Vijayan responding to Reddy's remarks and Reddy likening Vijayan's rhetoric to PM Modi's.
A political dispute between leaders in India has intensified, with Telangana's Reddy responding sharply to Kerala's Vijayan, further deepening the rift between the two states.
An analysis explores whether the Left Front in Kerala, India, is losing the support of its traditionally loyal Ezhava Hindu base. The article delves into the community's historical fight for recognition, dignity, and access, dating back to 1896.
Shashi Tharoor advised against lowering standards following Mallikarjun Kharge's controversial remark that people in Kerala cannot be misled, unlike "illiterate" people in Gujarat. Kharge made the comment at an election rally on Sunday.
Vijayan’s response was part of an ongoing verbal feud with Reddy who, in an election rally in Kerala, had claimed that the Communist chief minister’s time was over, borrowing a popular film dialogue…
Congress leader Shashi Tharoor stated that the United Democratic Front (UDF) would come to power in Kerala, citing a strong anti-incumbency mood among the people after campaigning in 59 constituencies.
The Kerala government has shifted its stance, now backing a review of the 2018 Sabarimala judgment and arguing that the right to religion is not absolute. The Centre also supports the review, with a hearing scheduled in the Supreme Court today.
An IT professional from Kerala, G S Sharanya, survived four days lost in a dense forest near Tadiandamol by drinking stream water and was eventually found by locals, undeterred in her love for trekking.
The Aam Aadmi Party's decision to contest all seats in the Kerala assembly polls poses a significant challenge for the Congress party, potentially altering the political landscape as seen in Gujarat.
Officials in Kerala, India, have collaborated on a Gen-Z themed music video with the slogan 'We vote, we decide' to encourage young citizens to participate in elections.
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan is receiving enthusiastic welcomes and flash mobs during the final stretch of his election campaign in his record-breaking constituency.
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah campaigned for UDF candidate Ashraf in Manjeshwar, Kerala, urging voters to support him while also criticizing the BJP's ideology and addressing Kerala's financial challenges.
A local BJP leader in Thrissur, Kerala, has been booked by authorities following allegations of distributing kits to influence voters, raising concerns about election integrity.
Two individuals have been arrested in Kerala's Wandoor area after Congress MP Shashi Tharoor was allegedly obstructed and verbally abused by a group of youths during his election campaign.
The election commission in Kerala is implementing various measures, including free cab rides, halwa, and potential coffee house discounts, to encourage young voters to participate in the upcoming polls. These initiatives aim to boost voter turnout among the youth.
The high-stakes election campaign in Kerala is marked by a feud between 'comrades' and 'former comrades', as well as LoP Satheesan challenging Vijayan by leveraging anti-incumbency sentiment.
Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala has expressed his ambition for the Chief Ministerial position in the 2026 Kerala Assembly elections, stating that the party leadership will make the final decision. He highlighted his long-standing ties with the Nehru family.
Malayalam filmmaker Ranjith Balakrishnan is facing arrest following a sexual assault complaint by an actress, prompting the Women in Cinema Collective (WCC) to question safety standards in Kerala.
Indian business magnate Anand Mahindra drew attention to an innovative on-demand service in Kerala, where coconut harvesters can be booked much like a taxi.
The Kerala High Court in India has issued a landmark ruling stating that even small quantities of drugs can be sufficient to label an individual as a 'goonda' (criminal).
An opinion piece argues that a defeat for the Left in Kerala, India, is now essential to help the party overcome its current maladies, despite being a dreadful thought for Communists.
Admit cards for the KEAM 2026 entrance examination are scheduled for release today, with candidates able to download them from the official website cee.kerala.gov.in.
The BJP faces backlash from Christian groups in Kerala over the controversial FCRA amendment bill, raising concerns about asset seizure and minority welfare.
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The BJP's election manifesto for the 2026 Kerala assembly elections has been unveiled, promising welfare initiatives such as a Rs 3,000 monthly pension for needy women and seniors, 20,000 litres of free water, two free LPG cylinders annually for poor families, and a Rs 2,500 pledge. The manifesto also includes commitments for an AIIMS hospital and a significant Sabarimala pledge, detailing development-focused policies.
The Kerala High Court has granted custody of a minor child to the father, noting the hardships the child faced while living with the grandmother and in an orphanage.
Farmers in Kerala are increasingly desperate due to escalating wildlife attacks on their crops and livelihoods, feeling neglected by both the government and political parties.
Rahul Gandhi has commenced a two-day election campaign in Kerala, where he addressed a rally in Pathanamthitta and accused the ruling Left Democratic Front (LDF) of having ties with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
The Kerala High Court has ruled in favor of parents, saving a school playground for students, emphasizing the importance of such spaces for children's development.
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During a BJP campaign rally in Kerala, Prime Minister Modi stated his government prioritizes the safety of Indians working in conflict-hit Gulf regions, while also criticizing the Congress party.
Authorities have filed a case against an IUML leader in Kerala after video footage emerged showing him allegedly offering a trip to the UAE to booth workers.
The upcoming Kerala elections will be defined by five key constituencies, where the ruling LDF and the Congress-led UDF are the main contenders, with the BJP-led NDA also striving to make an impact.
The Kerala High Court has instructed the Election Commission to review a petition filed against BJP leader G Gopalakrishnan within two months, regarding his alleged communal 'Hindu MLA' remark.
Artificial intelligence is increasingly being utilized in Kerala's election campaigns, with major political parties, including the Left, Congress, and NDA, employing AI to create content and influence voters in the digitally-driven society.
The Kerala Congress is experiencing internal political turmoil regarding the choice for Chief Minister, with reports indicating growing support for Chennithala.
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A police case has been registered in Kerala against an AI-generated video depicting Prime Minister Modi and Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, with the platform X also facing an FIR for its potential to mislead and cause riots.
Sonia Gandhi is reportedly responding well to treatment and remains under observation at a Delhi hospital after her recent admission, with doctors conducting further investigations for possible infections.
Keralam Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has strongly condemned misogynistic remarks made by a UDF leader against MLA U Prathibha, calling them an insult to all women in public life, with Prathibha planning legal action.
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The CPI(M) in Kerala is grappling with internal rebellion and anti-incumbency sentiment ahead of the assembly polls, as four leaders challenge the party leadership over concerns of nepotism and corruption.
A significant contrast in declared assets has been observed among ministers contesting the Kerala assembly elections, with some candidates being considerably wealthier than others.
A controversy has erupted in India after a letter sent to political parties by the Election Commission bore the BJP Kerala seal, which the poll body has attributed to a 'clerical error' following a complaint by CPI(M).
A controversy has emerged in Kerala after a BJP seal appeared on an Election Commission letter, with the CPM quipping it was “no secret” and the CEO attributing it to a clerical error.
The Kerala High Court appreciated but ultimately rejected a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by a law student seeking to protect the identity of accused individuals in rape cases. The court's decision highlighted the complexities of balancing rights in such sensitive matters.
International delegates have lauded India's election process as a 'true festival of democracy' after observing mock polls and visiting polling stations across multiple states including Assam, Kerala, and Puducherry.
The Election Commission of India reports that women voters surpassed men in turnout during recent elections across Assam, Kerala, and Puducherry, driven by electoral roll revisions.
An analysis of Kerala's voter turnout numbers reveals a slight dip in CPM's traditional strongholds in Kannur and an uptick in urban Thiruvananthapuram, indicating potential shifts in electoral dynamics.
A woman in Kerala, India, was reportedly denied her right to vote because of a bandaged finger, leading her to wait for five hours with her child without food until the CEO intervened.
The Kerala High Court has granted an extension to the Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau (VACB) to complete its investigation into the alleged Sabarimala ghee sale scam.
Record voter turnouts were recorded in Assam, Kerala, and Puducherry, with officials hailing it as a validation of electoral roll revisions and a sign of public trust, with Assam and Puducherry achieving all-time highs.
Voting has commenced in crucial assembly elections across the Indian states of Assam, Kerala, and the union territory of Puducherry, with major parties like BJP, Congress, and CPM vying for power in the first polls after delimitation.
Joining them in the spirit of the day, another bride from northern Wayanad district also made sure to vote first before heading off to her own wedding ceremony.
As Kerala prepares for its 2026 state elections, the focus shifts to booth-level battles in 20 key seats that could determine the verdict, with the ruling LDF aiming for a third term and the UDF leveraging local momentum.
A 15-year-old girl from Kerala went missing near Manikyadhara Falls in Chikkamagaluru, India, during a family trip, with search efforts ongoing amid challenging weather conditions.
Assembly elections are set to take place across Assam, Kerala, and Puducherry, along with by-polls in three other states. On the eve of the Assam polls, a Congress candidate in Udalguri announced his departure from the party.
A potential shift in the Ezhava community's voting patterns, which accounts for 20-23% of Kerala's population, could significantly alter the state's electoral outcomes.
A Kerala BJP leader, Surendran, has predicted that neither the LDF nor the UDF will secure a majority in the upcoming elections, suggesting that the BJP's actions will determine the formation of the next government.
With increased participation in recent years, women voters are taking center stage and becoming key kingmakers in upcoming elections in Indian states like Assam, West Bengal, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and Puducherry.
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan criticized Telangana's A Revanth Reddy for personal insults in political discourse, defending Kerala's governance and achievements.
Chandy Oommen, son of former Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy, was sworn in as the MLA from Puthuppally in 2023, marking his official entry into electoral politics.
An election in Kerala's capital is shaping up as a three-way cliffhanger, featuring a Congress veteran, a 'Mayor bro,' and the state's first woman IPS officer. The outcome is seen as a significant test for Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan.
This article provides a profile of VD Satheesan, a five-time MLA from Paravur who leads the Kerala Opposition, highlighting his consistent electoral success since 2001.
Congress veteran Ramesh Chennithala is contesting from Kerala's Haripad constituency as the state prepares for polls on April 9, with results due on May 4.
A farmer was found hanging in front of the LDF office in Vaikom, Keralam, India, after reportedly alleging that CPI district leaders had destroyed his livelihood.
As Kerala's elections approach, the Nemom constituency is preparing for a fierce triangular contest, with Congress candidate KS Sabarinadhan aiming to shift voter sentiment against CPI(M) and BJP.
A tech professional from Kerala was found safe after being missing for four days in a Karnataka forest during a trek, following a massive search operation. She survived with limited water and no mobile network after getting separated from her group.
The Communist Party of India (Marxist) is reportedly facing a significant 'rebel test' in one of its strongholds in Kerala, amidst quiet streets and high political stakes.
CPI(M) leader Pinarayi Vijayan is campaigning for an unprecedented third consecutive term as Chief Minister of Kerala, focusing on development. Meanwhile, BJP's Rajeev Chandrasekhar predicts a future shift to a two-coalition system in the state's politics.
Ahead of the Kerala Assembly polls, Chandy Oomen has alleged a covert alliance between the BJP and LDF. The Thrithala constituency highlights a broader electoral debate between development achievements and voter discontent, while BJP's K. Surendran faces a crucial fourth attempt in Manjeshwar.
Speaking at a BJP-led NDA rally in Pathanamthitta district, PM Modi emphasized the safety of Keralites and noted a strong mood in Kerala to end the Left rule.
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During an election campaign event in Wandoor, Kerala, the convoy of politician Shashi Tharoor was blocked near the Thiruvalli Chellithodu bridge, and a security staffer was attacked.
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan rebutted Telangana's CM Reddy's corruption claims, highlighting Kerala's superior human development and low poverty rates.
In Kerala's assembly elections, the ruling LDF is being targeted by Congress and BJP over issues like Sabarimala and a gold theft case, as parties aim to influence Hindu voters.
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi met with UDF leaders over local snacks to discuss the upcoming 2026 Kerala assembly elections, emphasizing the need for change through education reform, youth opportunities, and improved social support.
The Left Democratic Front (LDF) in Kerala has released its election manifesto, promising to eradicate poverty, create jobs for students, increase social pensions, and enhance health and infrastructure if elected for a third term.
Director Ranjith has been suspended from the Film Employees Federation of Kerala following an allegation of sexual assault, prompting a reaction from the Women in Cinema Collective (WCC).
State elections in India are experiencing a lower voter turnout, particularly among non-resident Indians from Kerala who are reportedly burdened by hefty airfares.
The Kerala High Court has allowed a petition challenging the election of BJP MP Suresh Gopi, citing alleged corrupt practices during his campaign, and has ordered him to face trial.
The Kerala High Court has denied anticipatory bail to an individual accused of rape, citing the concealment of a crucial detail during the proceedings.
Karthyayani Amma, a 96-year-old woman from Kerala, defied age and illiteracy by enrolling in a literacy program and scoring an astonishing 98% in her first-ever exam, excelling in reading, writing, and math.
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Kerala has promised two free LPG cylinders per year for poor households and a ₹3,000 monthly pension in its election manifesto.
The Kerala High Court has permitted a road widening project leading to a temple in Kannur, which involves felling 400 trees, while also emphasizing the preservation of the area's ecological balance.
Reporters in Kollam protested against Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan after he was accused of favoritism towards CPM-aligned media during a press conference, leading to a heated exchange.
The upcoming elections in Kerala, India, are being observed for a new emphasis on secularism, influencing the political discourse and campaign strategies in the state.
During a rally in Puthuppally, Rahul Gandhi emphasized the importance of having a woman chief minister in Kerala and pledged his support for women's empowerment.
Rahul Gandhi has accused Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and the LDF of being the 'BJP B-team,' escalating political rhetoric in Kerala. This comes amidst similar accusations from Vijayan against the UDF.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, addressing an election rally in Palakkad, has accused the LDF and UDF of looting Kerala for decades, reiterating his claim that the state has been 'trapped between LDF, UDF loots' and that the NDA and BJP are gaining acceptance.
Aneet Padda's sister, Reet Padda, faced significant backlash and subsequently made her Instagram account private after labeling films like 'Dhurandhar,' 'The Kerala Story,' and 'The Kashmir Files' as 'propaganda.'
VD Satheesan outlined the UDF's election strategy and promises for Kerala's future, expressing confidence in regaining power amidst political challenges.
The Kerala High Court has affirmed a ₹24 lakh compensation for a paraplegic individual, ruling that the payout should be fair and based on the person's actual wages.
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Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan attacked Rahul Gandhi, stating he lacks understanding, after Gandhi alleged a secret deal between the ruling CPI(M) and the BJP ahead of the April 9 polls.
The Kerala High Court dismissed a husband's petition seeking a DNA test to determine the paternity of his child, deeming it an unwarranted intrusion into the child's privacy.
The Kerala High Court has issued a ruling addressing whether a candidate can be disqualified without prior notice for failing to file election expenses, providing clarity on electoral law.
An opinion piece analyzes how the outcomes in 47 seats dominated by Muslim and Christian minorities could determine the winner of the 2026 Kerala elections.
Karnataka's ₹10 crore aid package for Kerala's landslide victims in Wayanad has sparked controversy, with the BJP criticizing it as politically motivated ahead of elections, while the Chief Minister defends it as a humanitarian gesture.
Kerala police have contacted social media platforms X, Facebook, and Instagram, and issued notices to users regarding an incident involving a BJP seal on an Election Commission letter.
Karnataka has granted an additional Rs 10 crore for rehabilitation efforts following the Wayanad landslide. The move has drawn criticism from the BJP, which slammed 'Keralam CM Shri Siddaramaiah'.
Police in Thrissur, Kerala, discovered a 4-month-old foetus preserved in a refrigerator at a Kodungallur apartment, leading to the questioning of a couple who claimed it was a miscarriage.
Families of Kerala interns aboard a ship anchored at an Iranian port for 24 days have lost contact and are demanding clarity on their situation amidst the ongoing West Asia conflict.
The Kerala High Court has intervened to protect law students, ruling that they should be allowed to appear for their exams despite having missed classes, ensuring that a missed chance does not become a missed opportunity.
A BJP candidate in Kerala's Guruvayur constituency has drawn scrutiny from election officials for making 'Hindu MLA' remarks during the ongoing state polls.
A meeting was held to discuss the conduct of Kerala SSLC Class 10th exams in the Gulf region for 2026, with plans to seek approval from the Election Commission.
A Class 10 student from Kerala, Sri Nanda, who went missing during a family hike in Karnataka, was found dead four days later. She was on a trip with approximately 40 relatives when the incident occurred.
Women voters in the Indian regions of Assam, Kerala, and Puducherry achieved record-breaking turnout, surpassing male voters and demonstrating significant enthusiasm in the elections.
A 14-year-old girl from Kerala, previously reported missing, was discovered dead near Manikyadhara Falls in Karnataka, with the cause of death yet to be determined.
The first phase of India's 2026 Assembly election cycle has concluded in Kerala, Puducherry, and Assam, with Assam recording a record voter turnout of 85.38 percent.
Legislative assembly elections are being held in India's Assam and Kerala states, as well as the federal territory of Puducherry, with West Bengal and Tamil Nadu scheduled to vote later this month.
The Indian Centre presented arguments to the Supreme Court, citing instances where men are restricted from entering certain temples, as part of the ongoing Sabarimala temple entry row.
Σε μια περίοδο έντονων γεωπολιτικών εξελίξεων, ο Πρωθυπουργός Κυριάκος Μητσοτάκης παραχώρησε συνέντευξη στο CNN και τη δημοσιογράφο Κριστιάν Αμανπούρ, όπου τοποθετήθηκε για την εκεχειρία στη Μέση…
Analysis highlights key seats and the high stakes for the upcoming Kerala Assembly Elections in 2026, described as a do-or-die battle for Congress and CPI(M) in a three-way contest.
A Class 10 student from Kerala went missing while on a hike with approximately 40 relatives in Karnataka's Chandradrona hills. The incident occurred on April 7, prompting a search operation.
A political contest in Kerala, India, is being framed as a referendum on Chief Minister Vijayan, with the United Democratic Front (UDF) aiming for a comeback by leveraging anti-incumbency sentiment.
Congress Chief Mallikarjun Kharge has expressed "sincere regret" over his remarks made at a Kerala poll rally, which he claims were "deliberately misinterpreted." The comments had caused a significant uproar.
Campaigning has concluded in Kerala, Assam, and Puducherry ahead of the April 9 voting for the 2026 Assembly elections, with other states scheduled to vote later in the month.
A Congress MLA has accused the LDF government in Kerala of corruption, claiming that delayed spillway openings during the 2018 floods worsened damage in Kuttanad.
Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy has challenged Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan's claims of eradicating extreme poverty, questioning Kerala's governance and highlighting Telangana's economic progress.
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A verbal duel between Vijayan and Revanth marked the conclusion of campaigning for the Kerala polls, highlighting the intense political climate in the Indian state.
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge's remarks about Kerala voters being 'educated and clever' unlike those in Gujarat have sparked sharp criticism from the BJP, with MP Shashi Tharoor urging higher political standards.
The Left Front is battling a 10-year incumbency in Kerala, aiming for a historic third consecutive win after breaking the state's traditional revolving door political system in 2021. This election is seen as an existential challenge for the party.
Assembly elections in Assam have led to a significant labor shortage across India, as migrant workers return home to vote, impacting sectors like plantation work in Kodagu and waste collection in Lucknow.
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is intensifying its efforts to gain political ground in Kerala, a state where it has historically held a marginal presence.
A tech professional from Kerala recounted his experience of surviving three days in the Kodagu forest, stating he did not panic or fear elephants during the ordeal.
Indian expatriates residing in the UAE are spending significant amounts, estimated at ₹2.3 lakh, on flight tickets to Kerala to return home and exercise their franchise during the upcoming elections.
Elections in Kerala are underway, testing the strength of the Left and United Democratic Front's social coalitions. Subtle shifts in voter sentiment are expected to determine the outcome.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah stated that the upcoming Kerala polls are not just to change the government but to improve the state's future, noting an increase in NDA's vote share since 2014 and advocating for a BJP-led government.
An LPG shortage in Kerala, India, is causing tea shops and restaurants to close, impacting candidates' ability to connect with diverse voters in these traditional hubs for socio-political discussions and campaign stops.
A woman from Kerala, working as a techie, has gone missing during a solo trek in Kodagu, India, with search efforts entering their third day after her mobile signal vanished.
During a Kerala poll rally, Rahul Gandhi accused the state's LDF and BJP of a hidden understanding, claiming Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan aligns with those attacking minorities nationwide.
Kerala is preparing for a complex election as Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan aims for a rare third term. The traditional LDF-UDF rivalry faces new competition from the BJP's expanding presence, with outcomes often decided by narrow margins.
Telangana CM Revanth Reddy unveiled the UDF manifesto for the Kerala polls, promising a 'golden era' and criticizing the current government. Meanwhile, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan faces significant challenges in the 2026 assembly elections due to voter unease, fiscal stress, and internal party rifts.
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis stated in Keralam that while the Prime Minister attempted to provide support, the state government hindered development efforts.
The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has granted Mohun Bagan Super Giant and Kerala Blasters a three-day extension until April 5 to pay their first ISL participation fee. Failure to remit the full amount could lead to disqualification.
Shashi Tharoor is highlighted as a crucial figure for the Congress party in Kerala politics, particularly for the upcoming 2026 assembly elections and his consistent success in Lok Sabha polls from Thiruvananthapuram.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh strongly criticized Kerala's LDF and UDF parties, accusing them of deceiving the state's people for decades through similar politics and governance, alleging corruption and poor performance.
Kerala Tourism has engaged with the viral KitKat 'heist' trend, using it as a marketing opportunity to promote the state as a destination for a 'proper break'.
The opposition in Kerala has criticized the state's Chief Minister, accusing him of playing a 'dangerous game' by compromising with both majority and minority communalism.
Pinarayi Vijayan, Chief Minister of Kerala, questioned how the prime accused in the Sabarimala gold loss cases was purportedly seen with Sonia Gandhi at her residence, sparking a political controversy.
Rahul Gandhi accused Prime Minister Modi of selectively raising religious issues, questioning his silence on the alleged Sabarimala gold theft and claiming an understanding between the BJP and Kerala's ruling LDF.
BJP lawmaker K Laxman claimed that several states, including Telangana, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, and Kerala, have included all Muslims in the quotas designated for Other Backward Classes (OBCs), leading to an Opposition walkout in the Rajya Sabha, a move criticized by the leader of the House.
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan faces a significant political challenge as the opposition Congress-led UDF backs independent CPI(M) candidates, raising questions about the state's 'alternating power' trend.
An article examines the complex and often polarizing relationship between religious faith and political discourse within a temple town in Kerala, India.
Kerala Leader of Opposition V. D. Satheesan stated in an interview that the CPI(M) is destined to meet the same fate as in Bengal, while predicting the BJP will not win a single seat in the upcoming elections.
The Kerala High Court has affirmed an institution's prerogative to establish minimum standards for managerial positions, ruling that no candidate was deemed 'fit' enough.
The Kerala High Court has referenced the Bible to rule against the Knanaya community's practice of expelling members who marry outside the community, emphasizing the principle of 'One in Christ'.
CPI(M) legislator V Sivankutty stated that Kerala's Nemom constituency is not a stronghold for any single party, highlighting the tough competition he faces from BJP's Rajeev Chandrasekhar and Congress's KS Sabarinadhan in the upcoming elections.
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has hit back at Rahul Gandhi, stating he 'lacks basic understanding' after Gandhi accused the CPI(M) and BJP of having a 'secret deal'.
Controversial remarks made about a woman Member of the Legislative Assembly's physical appearance have triggered widespread outrage in Kerala, resulting in the suspension of an Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) leader.
Political analysis suggests cracks are appearing in the CPI(M)'s stronghold in Kerala, raising questions about whether the Congress party can replicate its local body triumph in the upcoming Assembly polls.
The Kerala government is facing criticism from the opposition after admitting to spending ₹11.21 lakh on a Chief Minister's interview with actor Mohanlal, raising concerns about the misuse of taxpayer funds.
Kerala Police has issued notices to social media users and requested platform X to remove posts related to an Election Commission of India document that controversially carried the seal of the BJP.
The Indian Meteorological Department has issued a yellow alert for Kerala, warning residents to prepare for a week of hot and humid weather conditions.
In Kerala's traditional 'Red bastions,' former members and allies are now challenging the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM), creating significant political competition in the state.
The Kerala CEO stated that a BJP seal found on an official document was a "clerical error," explaining that the office mistakenly shared a 2019 guideline copy with the seal.