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Anti-national activities exposed?': BJP slams TMC after husband of Mamata's leader arrested with dangerous nuclear materials | Cyclone Fengal: Chennai experiences heavy rainfall and waterlogging, airport shut down temporarily | Unacceptable to drag my wife's name: Raj Kundra's social media post after ED raids in porn case | CBI names Sandip Ghosh, four others in RG Kar financial irregularity case chargesheet | 35-year-old cricketer dies of cardiac arrest during match in Pune | Cyclone Fengal likely to hit Tamil Nadu tomorrow, warning issued | Eknath Shinde leaves for home after talks in Delhi, Sena says he is not upset amid speculations of rift in Mahayuti | ED raids Raj Kundra's house and offices in porn case | Mahayuti leaders hold 'positive' meeting in Delhi, suspense over Maharashtra CM on | Bangladesh: Yunus-led government to pursue crimes against humanity charges against ex-PM Sheikh Hasina at International Criminal Court

Monsoon to hit Kerala on June 1

May 06, 2021, at 10:54 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Monsoon is expected to arrive in Kerala, on its usual date, June 1.

Kerala imposes lockdown from May 8 to May 16 to curb Covid-19 spread

May 06, 2021, at 06:18 pm

Thiruvananthapuram/IBNS: The Kerala government on Thursday announced a complete lockdown in the state between May 8 and 16 to curb the Covid-19 spread.

CPI(M) politbureau hails resounding victory of LDF in Kerala

May 03, 2021, at 04:21 am

Thiruvananthapuram/UNI: CPI (M) Politburo on Sunday hailed the resounding victory of CPI(M)-led LDF in the Assembly elections in Kerala.

Pinarayi Vijayan set to become Kerala CM for another term

May 03, 2021, at 12:59 am

Thiruvananthapuram/UNI: Pinarayi Vijayan-led Left Democratic Front (LDF) is all set to retain power in Kerala by leading in nearly 100 of 140 Assembly seats as counting is still in progress, altering the four-decades-long electoral tradition in Kerala.

DMK ahead in TN, LDF in Kerala, NDA in Assam, TMC & BJP neck-to-neck in Bengal

May 02, 2021, at 04:04 pm

New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: As per early trends of counting of votes for Assembly elections, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam-led Congress alliance is leading in Tamil Nadu, while the All India Trinamool Congress is ahead in West Bengal, BJP-led NDA in Assam, Left Democratic Front in Kerala and All India N R Congress-led BJP alliance gaining in Puducherry.

Assembly polls 2021: Under Covid shadow, counting of votes begins in four states, one UT today

May 02, 2021, at 02:10 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Counting of votes for Assembly elections in four states of Tamil Nadu, Kerala, West Bengal, Assam and the Union Territory of Puducherry began at 8 AM on Sunday amid strict COVID-19 protocols in place.

Exit polls largely predict Mamata's return to power in Bengal, DMK's victory in Tamil Nadu, Left in Kerala

Apr 30, 2021, at 04:07 am

New Delhi/Kolkata/IBNS: Four of seven exit polls conducted by various agencies in India have predicted Mamata Banerjee-led powerful regional satrap Trinamool Congress (TMC)'s return to power in West Bengal with the country's ruling Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) emerging as a strong opposition to reckon with.

Kerala is oxygen surplus, supplying to four neighbouring states : Pinarayi Vijayan

Apr 21, 2021, at 06:44 am

Thiruvananthapuram/IBNS: Kerala is supplying oxygen to four neighbouring states--Goa,Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Lakshadweep to help them fight the oxygen crisis amid steep rise in coronavirus cases, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said Tuesday.

Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan writes to Centre on vaccine shortage, says 'received only 5.5 lakh against the requested 50 lakh doses'

Apr 21, 2021, at 06:22 am

Thiruvananthapuram/IBNS: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighting shortage of coronavirus vaccine and pointing out financial constraints in Centre's proposal to states to buy some doses directly from manufacturers at a pre-agreed price.

Polling across 4 states, one UT concludes with high turnout, Bengal sees sporadic incidents of violence

Apr 07, 2021, at 03:45 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Polling across 475 assembly constituencies in four states and one union territory of Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Assam and West Bengal were conducted on Tuesday amid high vigil and live monitoring as well as webcasting of more than 50 pct booths.

Assembly polls underway in Puducherry

Apr 06, 2021, at 02:14 pm

Puducherry/UNI: Polling began in the Union Territory of Puducherry at 0700 hours on Tuesday, amid tight security.

Assembly election in Kerala: Single phase polling begins

Apr 06, 2021, at 02:09 pm

Thiruvananthapuram/UNI: Voting began for 140 Assembly constituencies in Kerala at 0700 hours on Tuesday, amid tight security.

Kerala not a fertile land for growth of BJP due to secular nature of state: Pinarayi Vijayan

Apr 03, 2021, at 08:08 pm

Kannur/UNI: Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Saturday said that "Kerala is not a fertile land suitable for the growth of BJP due to the secular nature of the state."

PM Narendra Modi to address two public meetings in Kerala on Apr 2

Apr 02, 2021, at 03:09 pm

Thiruvananthapuram/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address two public meetings for the April 6 Assembly election in Kerala on Friday.

Match-fixing: PM Modi hits out at alleged understanding between LDF, UDF in Kerala

Mar 30, 2021, at 07:12 pm

Thiruvananthapuram/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday accused the ruling Left-led alliance or LDF of having an understanding with the Congress-led UDF, calling it as the "worst kept secret" of the state politics.

Kerala CM Vijayan urges Amit Shah to take action against Bajrang Dal activists who attacked 4 nuns

Mar 24, 2021, at 06:46 pm

Thiruvananthapuram/UNI: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Wednesday urged Union Home Minister Amit Shah to take stern action against Bajrang Dal activists who attacked four nuns recently when they were travelling by train from New Delhi to Rourkela in Odisha.

Kerala MBA Graduate declines to contest assembly polls after BJP names him as candidate

Mar 16, 2021, at 05:23 am

Thiruvananthapuram/IBNS: A 31-year-old MBA student has declined to contest the Assembly election in Kerala next month after he was enlisted as a candidate by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)  from the Mananthawady seat in the Wayanad district.

BJP still undecided about projecting 'metro man' E Sreedharan as CM candidate in Kerala polls

Mar 05, 2021, at 06:13 am

Thiruvananthapuram/IBNS: The Kerala BJP has taken a U-turn hours after tweeting that India's 'metro man' E Sreedharan, who joined the party last week, will be its chief ministerial candidate in the assembly elections next month, according to media reports.

SC provides six more months to complete trial in sexual assault case against Malayalam actor Dileep

Mar 02, 2021, at 12:20 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court today extended the time to complete the trial against Malayalam actor Dileep in a sexual assault case of a female actor by six months.

EC announces poll dates for four states & one UT: West Bengal Assembly polls to be held in eight phases starting March 27

Feb 26, 2021, at 11:13 pm

New Delhi: The high-voltage Assembly polls in West Bengal will be held in eight phases from March 27 to April 29.

Election Commission to announce poll dates for five states today

Feb 26, 2021, at 05:50 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Election Commission of India (ECI) will Friday announce the dates of assembly elections for five states, Assam, West Bengal, Puducherry, Kerala and Tamil Nadu.

COVID-19: West Bengal makes RT-PCR test mandatory for air passengers arriving from Maharashtra, Kerala, Karnataka, Telangana

Feb 25, 2021, at 04:35 am

Kolkata/IBNS: In the wake of rising Covid-19 cases in some parts of the country, the West Bengal government has reportedly made the RT-PCR test mandatory for air passengers arriving from four states, including Maharashtra, Kerala, Karnataka, and Telangana, from 12 pm. on Feb 27 (Saturday).

Adityanath accuses Kerala govt of not stopping conversions through marriage

Feb 23, 2021, at 04:03 am

Kasaragod/IBNS : Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has accused the left front government in Kerala of not taking necessary action to prevent religious conversion by marriages, which he called love jihad, in the state, media reports said.

'Hindus being tricked in marriage': Metro man E Sreedharan on 'love jihad' ahead of joining in BJP

Feb 20, 2021, at 06:50 pm

Thiruvananthapuram/IBNS: E Sreedharan, who is popularly known as the "Metro Man" of India, said he was opposed to "love jihad" as he had witnessed how Hindu girls were tricked in marriage in Kerala.

Metro Man E Sreedharan to join BJP, likely to contest in Kerala polls

Feb 18, 2021, at 11:23 pm

Thiruvananthapuram/IBNS : Elattuvalapil Sreedharan, the "Metro Man" of India is set to join the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on February 21 ahead of the upcoming Assembly elections in Kerala.

Kerala journalist Siddique Kappan, arrested on way to Hathras, gets bail to meet mother

Feb 15, 2021, at 07:24 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Monday granted a bail for five days to Kerala journalist Siddique Kappan, who was arrested on his way to Hathras in Uttar Pradesh for reporting on the alleged rape of a Dalit woman, to meet his ailing mother, media reports said.

NCP splits in Kerala ahead of assembly polls

Feb 13, 2021, at 11:08 pm

Thiruvanathapuram/IBNS : Nationalist Congress Party, a constituent of the ruling Left Democratic Front (LDF) in Kerala, has split ahead of the upcoming assembly elections, said media reports.

Covid-19 impact : Padmanabhaswamy Temple unable to pay Rs 11.7 crore to Kerala govt for security and maintenance

Feb 13, 2021, at 04:39 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Padmanabhaswamy Temple is not able to reimburse Rs 11.7 crore Kerala government for security and maintenance related expenses due to Covid-19 impact.

JP Nadda kicks off BJP campaign in Kerala, attacks LDF govt

Feb 05, 2021, at 01:18 am

Thrissur/UNI: BJP President JP Nadda on Thursday lambasted the ruling Left Democratic Government of Kerala, saying it had lost the moral right to continue as many of its ministers and even the Speaker have come under the scanner of corruption.

Congress, CPI-M are corrupt and power seekers: JP Nadda in Kerala

Feb 04, 2021, at 07:09 pm

Thiruvananthapuram/UNI: Both the Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) and CPI-M-led Left Democratic Front (LDF) are corrupt and power seekers, BJP President JP Nadda alleged in Kerala.