Kochi: Congress-led I.N.D.I.A received a major blow in four out of five states in the Assembly polls except Kerala where it performed outstandingly winning 102 out of 144 seats ousting Left front which got 36 seats backed by Muslim League.BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) made history by winning three seats in Kerala, bettering its previous …
Kochi: Even as Exit Polls have come out with diverse opinions about Assembly Election 2026 results, non BJP parties are worried about post Election outcome, political observers said.For the Congress poll results of Assam, Tamil Nadu, Pondicherry might not be a major worry, but it is really concerned about Kerala where the party and its …
Kochi: Load shedding of about 30 minutes will come into force between 6 pm and midnight in Kerala due to mismatch in demand and supply.A meeting, chaired by Additional Chief Secretary (Power) Puneet Kumar took the decision, On Manorama reported.The meeting was attended by KSEB Chairman and Managing Director Minhaj Alam, along with directors, chief …
Kochi: Convicted for evidence tampering, former Kerala Minister advocate Antony Raju’s plea seeking relief was rejected by the Supreme Court on Monday.According to LiveLaw.In the Apex Court rejected Raju’s plea seeking suspension of his conviction in the evidence tampering case dating back to 1990.A division bench of the Court rejected his plea challenging the Kerala …
Kochi: A 28 year old NRI groom, Sabir Sheikh, was among those booked in connection with the marriage of a 16-year-old minor at Thrikarippur in Kasaragod in Kerala, Asianet News reported.The girl’s father, Adachakai Juma Masjid secretary, Padana panchayat member P K Thajudèen, the cleric who solemnized the marriage Ustad Rahmatullah were the others booked …
Kochi: King of festivals in Kerala, Thrissur Pooram, began on Saturday morning with goddess Neythalakkavilamma opening the southern end gate of Lord Siva’s Vadakkunnathan Temple on Saturday morning.Amidst people mourning the death of 16 people in a fire mishap in a cracker unit the other day, the festival began on a mourning note.Carrying the replica …
Kochi: The tragic fire accident at fireworks making unit ahead of the famous Thrissur Pooram has led to the organisers deciding to make the mesmerizing festival a low key affair sans fireworks.The tragedy killed 15 casting a gloom over festivities while the organisers resolved to mellow down the Kudamattam, one of the key events of …
Kochi: A judicial inquiry has been ordered by Kerala into the circumstances leading to the blast at a fireworks unit in Mundathikode, Thrissur claiming 14 lives on Tuesday.The state Cabinet on Wednesday decided to set up a committee headed by Justice C N Ramachandran Nair to probe the incident, On Manorama reported.An emergency financial assistance …
Kochi: Thirteen persons were killed and many injured in an explosion cracker making unit at Thrissur on Tuesday.The accident happened when people were engaged in making fireworks display items for Thrissur Pooram.A large quantity of explosive materials were stocked in the unit for making the ‘fireworks display’ for Friday and Monday.The unit was manufacturing items …
Kochi: Avocado is a highly healthy fruit and people should make it a part of their diet, Former Kerala Minister P J Joseph, MLA, said.Speaking after visiting the Avocado Festival at Malabar Foods Thenamkunnu in Thodupuzha, Joseph said cultivating in the hilly areas of Idukki would fetch good returns for the farmers.This is the first …
Kochi: Veteran Communist leader and Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan’s son Vivek Kiran and others’ visit to Sree Krishna Temple at Guruvayur Temple has turned controversial.There are allegations that the CPM ruled temple administration forced a journalist to delete the video of Vivek’s visit to the temple, Kerala Kaumudi reported.The incident happened after Vivek and …
Kochi: A section of Congress leaders in Kerala is upset over Congress High Command not acting against those speculating Chief Ministerial candidates if Congress-led front is voted to power in Kerala.K Sudhakaran backing K C Venugopal for the post has not gone well among some senior leaders including former party Chief K Muraleedharan who appears …
Kochi: Kerala Police arrested three persons from Uttar Pradesh and Haryana accused of abetting suicide of dental student Nitin Raj in Kannur in Kerala, media reports said.Rishikesh Tiwari, 32, Prashant Kheval, 28, of Uttar Pradesh Prakash Jay, 54 of Haryana were arrested from Noida in Uttar Pradesh.They were allegedly accused of mentally torturing Nitin in …
Kochi: A restaurant owner Arshadwas arrested for allegations of acts intended to provoke communal disturbance at Alappuzha in Kerala, NDTV reported.Proprietor of Mehar Mandi & Grills in Cherthala, Arshad allegedly circulated Vishu greetings cards featuring images of Lord Krishna with offerings of chicken during Kerala’s New year day, police said.The offence carries a punishment of …
Kochi: Nine tourists from Kerala were killed and five critically injured when their vehicle fell into a gorge at Valparai in Tamil Nadu on Friday, media reports said.The local people, fire brigade and police took part in rescue operations.The deceased included 7 women and two children. The mishap occurred when the vehicle rammed through the …
Kochi: Farmaan Khan has been booked Farmaan Khan the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act for allegedly marrying an underaged Kumbh Mela fame Monalisa Bhosle, media reports said.The Madhya Pradesh police have registered the case against Khan forallegedly marrying the minor.According to Madhya Pradesh police, Monalisa was only 16 years old when Khan …
Kochi: Muslim League has said that it has the right to claim deputy Chief Minister’s post if UDF comes to power in Kerala.Talking to a specific question about whether the League would demand Deputy Chief, Panakkad Sayyid Munavvar Ali Shihab Thangal said it will not raise the issue now.C H Mohammed Koya and Awkadarkutty Naha …
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Kochi: BJP Kerala vice president Shaun George and his father P C George have flayed the Catholic Church for slighting BJP despite supporting the Church during problems.Shaun said during the last two years neither the Left front nor the Congress front did anything for the Church.Shaun said that if the Church is against his party …
Kochi: About 78.60 polling was recorded in assembly elections for 140 seats in Kerala until 5 pm today.Nemom recorded highest polling of 80 per cent.Polling booths across the State showed a steady flow of voters from the word go.A total of 2.71 crore voters are voting this time through 30,495 after revision of voters’ list …
Kochi: The 48-hour silent period has come into force in Assam, Kerala, and Puducherry which are going to the polling booths on April 9.l, media reports said.The Election Commission of India has issued an advisory issuing strict guidelines for media platforms to ensure a fair voting environment.The media and other public information platforms are not …
