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Malayalam actress Rini Ann George has accused a young political leader in Kerala of sending her offensive and inappropriate messages. She stated she informed the party leadership about the incident,...
Fresh from a landslide assembly victory, Kerala’s new Chief Minister V.D. Satheeshan landed in the capital on Tuesday for a landmark meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The encounter marks the...
The appointment of former Chief Electoral Officer Ratan U. Kelkar as secretary to Kerala Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan has become a major flashpoint between the Congress and the BJP. While the...
Kerala’s political temperature has climbed following the swift elevation of Chief Electoral Officer Dr. Ratan U. Kelkar to the post of Secretary to the Chief Minister. CPI(M) state secretariat...
The political landscape in Kerala has shifted dramatically for the CPI(M) after its worst-ever electoral performance. Pinarayi Vijayan, who once dominated the party’s narrative, is now facing pointed...
Ending months of internal suspense, Congress leadership in Delhi has stamped approval on VD Satheesan as Kerala's incoming Chief Minister. This move ushers in a fresh era for the party in the...
Kerala's political landscape is buzzing after Health Minister Veena George's statement to police has effectively dismantled the attempt-to-murder case against KSU protesters. What began as a fiery...
A viral video from the Mahakumbh turned 16-year-old Monalisa Bhosle into an overnight sensation, but her recent marriage has now ignited a political firestorm in Kerala. BJP leaders are baying for...
In a blistering critique that has stirred Kerala's political cauldron, Opposition Leader V.D. Satheesan on Thursday predicted the swift downfall of the CPI(M) after its prolonged stint in power....
Kozhikode mourned the passing of K.P. Unnikrishnan, a towering figure in Kerala politics, on Tuesday. The 89-year-old six-term MP from Vadakara and former Union Minister leaves behind a rich legacy...
Kerala's political temperature soared as Opposition Leader VD Satheesan unleashed a blistering critique of Health Minister Veena George, declaring her the butt of jokes statewide after her party...
In a bold political maneuver, Kerala BJYM activists descended upon Sonia Gandhi's New Delhi home on Friday, protesting the burgeoning Sabarimala Ayyappa Temple gold theft controversy. Spearheaded by...
Kerala’s political landscape heated up as Leader of Opposition V.D. Satheesan dismissed claims of an attack on Health Minister Veena George by KSU activists at Kannur railway station. On Wednesday,...
Thrissur's political landscape is buzzing as Padmaja Venugopal prepares for her fourth electoral battle, this time under the BJP banner. At 66, the daughter of iconic leader K. Karunakaran is...
A dramatic turn in Kerala's Sabarimala gold theft investigation has opposition parties up in arms after the temple's head priest, Tantri Kantaru Rajeevaru, secured bail following 40 days behind bars....
As Kerala braces for its next Assembly showdown, the CPI(M) has launched its candidate vetting machinery. The party's state secretariat, a 17-strong powerhouse, kicked off deliberations on Saturday,...
Kerala's political landscape is heating up with the BJP unveiling its initial roster of candidates for 35 Assembly seats. This proactive step by the state unit underscores the party's determination...
Thiruvananthapuram erupted in political drama on February 16 as senior Congress stalwart Mani Shankar Aiyar launched a scathing attack on the party's leadership. His sharp jabs at K.C. Venugopal and...
The Kerala Assembly election fever is rising, with Congress and BJP both on the cusp of announcing their inaugural candidate lists before February wraps up. This dual announcement comes amid...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi transformed his official residence into a hub of strategic discussions on Thursday, hosting BJP-elected representatives from Kerala's Thiruvananthapuram Corporation. This...
Kannur's political air thickened on Monday as UDF leader V.D. Satheesan unleashed a barrage against CM Pinarayi Vijayan, claiming not just ordinary citizens but 'genuine communists' are deserting the...
Kerala’s political landscape simmered with tension Thursday as bail for Sabarimala gold theft mastermind Unnikrishnan Potti fueled chaos in the state assembly for the fourth straight day. Fresh out...
For the third straight day, the Kerala Assembly descended into pandemonium on Wednesday, with the spotlight firmly on the controversial Sabarimala gold theft investigation. The ruling CPI(M)-led...
The Rajya Sabha witnessed a deeply moving moment on Monday as C. Sadanandan Master, the nominated MP from Kerala, shared his survival story from a vicious political assault three decades ago....
ALAPPUZHA, January 30 – Vellappally Natesan, the influential General Secretary of SNDP Yogam, a key organization for Kerala's Ezhava community, was overwhelmed with gratitude as he thanked Prime...
Shashi Tharoor, the articulate Congress parliamentarian from Thiruvananthapuram, ended days of speculation Saturday by explaining his decision to skip a key high command meeting in Delhi. From...
Tensions are rising in Kerala's political corridors as BJP leaders confront the state government over the controversial appointment of retired Justice Babu Mathew P. Joseph as Lokpal. In a strongly...
Kerala Assembly Opposition Leader VD Satheesan unleashed a sharp critique against Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and the CPI(M) on Tuesday, alleging a scripted communal campaign greenlit by the top...
Rahul Mamkootathil, the Congress MLA recently booted from the party, suffered a crushing defeat in court today when his bail plea was dismissed. The Wayanad legislator faces mounting charges stemming...
Kerala politics witnessed another dramatic twist as Sathisan unleashed a blistering critique of CPI-M's handling of KM Mani. Once vilified as a corrupt figure unfit for public life, the Kerala...
Union Home Minister and BJP strategist par excellence Amit Shah will formally inaugurate the Bharatiya Janata Party's campaign for the Kerala Legislative Assembly elections, marking a crucial phase...
The CPI(M) in Kerala unleashed a fierce attack on the media Wednesday, charging it with misrepresenting anti-communal protests as outright religious assaults. This allegation comes at a time when the...
Kerala's simmering Sabarimala gold theft saga has taken a dramatic turn as senior Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala dismantles the SIT's much-touted report. Labeling it 'flawed and superficial,'...
Kerala's political landscape witnessed a dramatic realignment today as Reji Lukos, a prominent Left sympathizer, formally joined the BJP. His bold statement that 'old ideologies are irrelevant now'...
Kerala High Court stepped in decisively today, putting a hold on police moves to arrest Thrissur MLA Rahul Mamkootathil amid a swirling rape scandal that has gripped the state. The 42-year-old...
A case has been formally registered against suspended Kerala Congress MLA Rahul Mamkootathil following a serious sexual assault allegation. The complaint, lodged by a woman, details accusations of...
A significant political controversy has erupted in Kerala following a video of school students singing a Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) 'gana geetham' during the inaugural journey of the...
Kerala is gearing up for its crucial local body elections, with the State Election Commission unveiling the polling schedule. Residents will cast their votes in two phases: December 9 and December...
Union Minister Suresh Gopi has expressed a strong desire to step down from his current ministerial position, citing a significant financial impact since assuming public office. The renowned Malayalam...
Palakkad MLA Rahul Mamkootathil has been suspended from the Congress party in Kerala following accusations of serious misconduct. Several women, including actor-model-turned-journalist Rini Ann...