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MALAPPURAM: In a move that underscores the intersection of religion and politics, several Muslim groups in Kerala, including the Indian Union Muslim League (IUML), have approached the Election Commission of India (ECI), seeking a change in the election date. They argue that holding elections on a Friday would cause inconvenience to believers. The groups have […]

The event, which focused on transformation to Atmanirbhar Bharat in defence technology, was aimed at identifying the core fields of competency in the industries and academia for supporting the Indian Army, paving the way for indigenization, which is expected to open big opportunities for MSMEs and startups especially.

The legendary Koda will take place on March 12 attended by lakhs of devotees from the various regions of Tamil Nadu and the southern parts of Kerala.

PALAKKAD: As daytime temperatures soar to 36 degrees Celsius even before the peak summer period, Kerala braces for record-breaking levels of power consumption. The Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) faces mounting challenges as heatwaves grip the state, intensifying electricity demand. “The situation appears critical. I’ve called for a meeting with top officials to address the […]

PATHANAMTHITTA: The tranquil town of Poonjar and its surrounding areas were engulfed in turmoil as a group of youths affiliated with radical factions brutally attacked a priest within the premises of a local church. The altercation reportedly stemmed from the priest’s objection to reckless driving and disruptive behaviour in the vicinity. The victim, Fr. Attuchalil Joseph, […]

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Kerala, known for its rich culinary heritage, is gearing up to display its leading brands on the global stage at GulFood 2024, one of the world’s premier food and beverage sourcing events. The five-day extravaganza, commencing on Monday at the Dubai World Trade Centre, promises to attract policymakers and industry titans from across the globe. […]

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan had turned down the invitation to attend the Ayodhya temple consecration ceremony, held on Monday, citing a commitment to secular values embedded in the Indian Constitution. In a video message, CM Vijayan indirectly criticised the BJP-led central government, accusing them of turning the event into a religious ceremony and […]

PM Modi's time at the wedding of Suresh Gopi’s daughter, Bhagya, to businessman Shreyas Mohan underlines the bond between the actor and the prime minister.

Emmy award-winning filmmaker Richie Mehta takes the helm in the upcoming crime series, "Poacher," featuring acclaimed Malayalam actors Roshan Mathew and Nimisha Sajayan alongside Dibyendu Bhattacharya, known for his role in "Delhi Crime."

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his second visit to Kerala within a fortnight, is set to emphasise the development agenda by inaugurating three significant infrastructure projects in Kochi.