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    • Kerala polls: Namesake candidates crowd ballots in land of spices

      Officials say such overlaps could complicate ballot choices, particularly in closely fought contests.

    • Anand Mahindra adds Kerala’s iconic temple to his ‘urgent’ travel list — here’s why it’s capturing attention

      Anand Mahindra spotlights Kerala’s Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple, where architecture meets astronomy. Discover the equinox phenomenon, history, and travel details.

    • Kerala Assembly Polls: CM Pinarayi Vijayan slams CPI(M) defectors, cites rise of 'parliamentary ambitions'

      Thiruvananthapuram, Mar 20 Breaking his silence after three CPI(M) leaders decided to contest as independents backed by Congress, Chief Minister Pinaray..

    • Kerala election: BJP releases third list of 11 candidates

      The party has fielded Ajimon from Mavelikkara seat, BS Anoop from Chirayinkeezhu, and Pandalam Prathapan from Adoor seat.

    • BJP releases second list of 39 candidates ahead of Kerala elections | Check full list here

      BJP releases second list of 39 candidates ahead of Kerala elections

    • Maligning woman's character form of social violence: Kerala HC on FIR against Malayalam actor Shwetha Menon for 'obscene movies, ad'

      In its order on March 11, the court observed that when a society focuses more on a woman’s image than her achievements, "it exposes its own intellectual poverty".

    • Kerala Election date 2026: Assembly polls on April 9 for 140 seats, results on May 4

      Kerala Election 2026 date: The 2026 election to the Kerala Legislative Assembly is expected to be a close contest between the ruling Left Democratic Front (LDF), led by Pinarayi Vijayan, and the opposition United Democratic Front (UDF), led by Congress.

    • Early exposure to Ramayana, Mahabharata, and mentors guided my life, politics: CM Vijayan in interview with Mohanlal

      In an interview with actor Mohanlal, telecast on TV channels, Vijayan spoke about his childhood and his life as a politician.

    • Ashwini Vaishnaw says Cabinet to take decisions in interest of 140 crore people, gets trolled

      The announcement quickly went viral and drew a wave of sarcastic responses. Users questioned the timing of the pledge, asking what the government had been doing 'till today' if not working in the public interest.

    • The Kerala Story 2: Kerala HC seeks special screening, says teaser and trailer portray state ‘Wrongly’

      The Kerala High Court ordered a private screening of The Kerala Story 2 following concerns over its trailer. Judges noted the film potentially misrepresents Keralites ahead of its February 27 release.

    • OPINION | Will Kerala’s 2026 assembly election be Pinarayi Vijayan’s last stand?

      Local body polls show that UDF is in pole position. LDF hasn’t given up hope because many margins were narrow, but the weight of anti-incumbency may be hard to overcome 

    • Meet Cocobot – This 11-kilogram robotic device is designed to climb 20-metre palm trees of Kerala

      Developed by young engineers in Kerala, Cocobot is a coconut-harvesting robot designed to climb 20-metre palm trees and cut ripe fruit safely from the ground.

    • Final electoral roll published in Kerala after SIR; around 9 lakhs names removed

      According to data released by the ECI at a press meet on Friday, the revised electoral roll has 2,69,53,644 voters, compared to 2,78,50,855 before the Special Intensive Revision began in October last year.

    • FM Sitharaman rebuts states’ divisible pool concerns, highlights higher interest-free capex loans

      Finance Minister says only net tax proceeds are shareable; pegs effective capex at Rs 17.1 lakh crore

    • Why Kerala may continue to see higher inflation even under the new CPI series

      A key factor is the relatively high weight of non-food expenditure in Kerala’s inflation basket. At roughly 66%, non-food items account for a larger share than in most states

    • After 10 Years, Kerala’s “known” dragonfly species named as Lyriothemis keralensis by scientists

      Scientists have identified a previously unknown dragonfly species in Kerala’s agricultural lands. Named as Lyriothemis keralensis, it thrives outside forests, especially in Rubber and Pineapple plantations challenging conservation ideas.

    • OPINION | The long shadow of political violence against RSS in Kerala

      RSSFACTS: Rajya Sabha member C Sadanandan Master recalled a brutal political attack. His testimony highlighted decades of violence against RSS workers in Kerala and ongoing ideological clashes 

    • WATCH: Local boy Sanju Samson gets massive support from Kerala crowd but India star's miseries continue

      Sanju Samson's poor run of form continued in the fifth and final T20I against New Zealand.

    • Kerala assembly polls: Twenty20 party to officially join NDA in presence of PM Modi on Friday, says Rajeev Chandrasekhar

      Chandrasekhar also announced that Sabu M Jacob's party will officially join the NDA in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, when the PM visits Thiruvananthapuram on Friday.

    • India in Davos 2026: Ten states woo investors at the World Economic Forum as a new world order takes shape

      56th World Economic Forum (WEF): India’s delegation is one of its largest ever at Davos, with ten state governments joining central leaders and top business executives.

    • On cam: Two Kerala tourists drown after slipping into frozen Sela Lake in Arunachal Pradesh

      The body of one of them was recovered, while a search was underway to trace the other.

    • A rare "fishing spider" discovered in Kerala streams, showing ecosystem's vital role

      Scientists in Kerala have discovered a rare fishing spider that hunts fish in forest streams. The unique species reveals hidden biodiversity and highlights the importance of protecting clean freshwater ecosystems.

    • 8 underrated winter sun destinations that are surprisingly warm

      Escape the winter blues with these 8 underrated winter sun destinations. From Kerala to Brazil, discover warm, sunny spots perfect for a January getaway.

    • Language row over 'imposition': Why Kerala's Malayalam bill has Karnataka worried

      One of the most contentious aspects of the Bill relates to schooling. The legislation makes Malayalam the compulsory first language from Classes 1 to 10 in Kerala syllabus schools.

    • Remittance-based economy cannot benefit Kerala: Union Minister Amit Shah

      Amit Shah said the BJP had envisioned a developed Kerala and that the state was endowed with immense potential.

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