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New Delhi, March 27 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday reviewed with the chief ministers of all states, except those going to polls, their preparedness and plans in the wake of the West Asia conflict.The virtual meeting aimed to ensure synergy of efforts in the spirit of 'Team India'...

The Election Commission announced today that 1955 candidates are contesting elections in Assam, Kerala, Puducherry, and by-elections in four states, which will be held on April 9th. In a statement, the election body said that 722 candidates from Assam, 890 from Kerala, and 294 from Puducherry...

Malappuram (Kerala), March 27 Sopana Sangeetham artist Njeralath Harigovindan joined the IUML here on Friday.IUML state president Sayyid Sadiq Ali Shihab Thangal welcomed him into the party at Panakkad.Speaking to reporters, the Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi award winner said he was drawn...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 27 Union Minister Suresh Gopi on Friday said the Centre has agreed to allow rescheduling of the JEE (Main) 2026 examination for candidates who are unable to appear on April 5, which falls on Easter Sunday.In a Facebook post, the Minister of State for Tourism &...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 27 The Election Commission on Friday claimed that the entire video of Congress leader V D Satheesan's interview to a TV channel was removed by mistake, as the police only sought removal of some comments linked to the video.Kerala Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Rathan U...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 27 – The Election Commission of India (ECI) intervened on Friday following the controversy over Facebook removing a portion of an interview of Opposition Leader, V.D. Satheesan, aired by Manorama News, allegedly at the direction of the Kerala Police.However, officials...

Kochi (Kerala), March 27 Ernakulam District Collector G Priyanka on Friday ordered financial and other assistance for the family of a man from Bihar who died in a fire at an oil company here, officials said.The order was issued after a special meeting was convened to assess the situation...

Palakkad (Kerala), March 27 A woman has filed a complaint with Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and the police, alleging that a Congress councillor sexually assaulted her here, officials said on Friday.The complainant, who belongs to a Scheduled Tribe community, has accused Prashob C...

Alappuzha (Kerala), March 27 Congress MP Shashi Tharoor said on Friday that any alleged deal between the CPI(M) and the BJP would not work in the elections, asserting that the Congress has a "deal with the people."Speaking to reporters during an election campaign in Kayamkulam, Tharoor said if...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 27 CPI(M) state secretary M V Govindan on Friday alleged that the Congress had facilitated the BJP's victories in the Thrissur Lok Sabha constituency in 2024 and the Nemom Assembly constituency in 2016.Responding to allegations of a CPI(M)-BJP deal raised by the UDF...

Kozhikode (Kerala), March 27 CPI(M) leader and CITU national general secretary Elamaram Kareem on Friday alleged that IUML leader M K Muneer was not fielded in the April 9 Assembly elections due to the intervention of Jamaat-e-Islami.The CPI(M) has been alleging links between the UDF and...

In Kochi, a wall painting from the 1980 film "Mela," urging voters to support A.K. Saseendran, is now a prominent topic on social media.The painting depicts a village in north Kerala, where Saseendran, then the NCP (SP) leader and State Forest Minister, was contesting in the 1980 election...

Wayanad (Kerala), March 27 AICC leader K C Venugopal alleged on Friday that Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan was afraid of Rahul Gandhi's influence in Kerala and was not speaking out against Prime Minister Narendra Modi.Speaking to reporters here, Venugopal said the Chief Minister had been...

The India Meteorological Department has forecast heavy rainfall over Sub-Himalayan West Bengal, Assam, Meghalaya, and Sikkim for today. The weather agency has predicted thunderstorms, lightning, and strong winds over Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha, Telangana, and Uttarakhand until tomorrow. Similar...

In Kerala, the final list of voters for the upcoming Assembly elections was released last night. According to the final electoral roll, Kerala has a total of 27,142,952 voters. The list also includes 466,408 new voters under the age of 19. Notably, there are 54 voters over the age of 110 in the...

Agartala/Thiruvananthapuram, March 26 Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha asserted on Thursday that Kerala should follow his state's example in overcoming corruption and political misrule, urging voters to replace what he termed "divisive politics" with a development-oriented approach.Addressing...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 26. On Thursday, Congress leaders, led by Member of Parliament K.C. Venugopal, urged the Centre to reschedule the Joint Entrance Examination Main, citing its overlap with the Easter Holy Week, a period of deep religious significance for the Christian community.In a...

Manjeri (Kerala), March 26 Goals from Everbrightson Sana Mylliempdah and Tremiki Lamurong led Shillong Lajong FC to a comfortable 2-0 victory over Gokulam Kerala FC in the Indian Football League (IFL) 2025-26 at the Payyanad Stadium in Manjeri, Kerala, on Thursday.With this win, Shillong...

Kasaragod (Kerala), March 26 The SDPI withdrew its candidates from key constituencies, including Manjeshwar in Kasaragod, on Thursday, drawing sharp reactions from BJP leader K Surendran, who is contesting from the seat.Besides Manjeshwar, the SDPI also withdrew its candidate from Mankada in...

Malappuram (Kerala), March 26 Police said on Thursday that they have registered a case after a man allegedly attempted to extort money from a relative of IUML state president Sayyid Sadikkali Shihab Thangal by threatening to circulate images intended to defame the leader online.Perinthalmanna...