Election narrative: Congress in attack mode as EP Jayarajan puts LDF in a pickle

Election narrative: Congress in attack mode as EP Jayarajan puts LDF in a pickle

Thiruvananthapuram: The Congress is on the offensive, seeking to capitalize on recent remarks by LDF convenor EP Jayarajan regarding BJP candidates. The apparent aim is to gain an advantage in the political narrative as Lok Sabha elections loom. Jayarajan faces a setback after giving a ‘good certificate’ to BJP candidates. The Congress-led UDF is capitalizing […]

Suspicion of friend cheating and misusing Jesna; Jesna Maria’s father files petition seeking further investigation

Suspicion of friend cheating and misusing Jesna; Jesna Maria’s father files petition seeking further investigation

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The father of Jesna Maria, the graduate student who disappeared under mysterious circumstances years ago, has filed a petition seeking further investigation into her disappearance. The petition has demanded that the final report submitted by CBI in the case should be rejected and further investigation should be conducted. The court accepted the petition. The […]

Excise policy scam: BRS leader Kavitha arrested in Hyderabad, being brought to Delhi for questioning

Excise policy scam: BRS leader Kavitha arrested in Hyderabad, being brought to Delhi for questioning

Hyderabad/New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate on Friday arrested BRS leader K Kavitha after a daylong raid at her premises in Hyderabad and was bringing her to Delhi for questioning in a money laundering case linked to the now-scrapped Delhi excise policy, agency sources said. Kavitha, 46, a Telangana Legislative Council member, was arrested by the […]

Vizhinjam port protest: Kerala govt withdraws 157 cases ahead of LS polls

Vizhinjam port protest: Kerala govt withdraws 157 cases ahead of LS polls

Thiruvananthapuram: The Left government in Kerala has made a significant decision to withdraw 157 cases filed against persons who participated in protests back in 2022 against the construction of a port in nearby Vizhinjam. This announcement was made by the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) just before the announcement of the upcoming general elections. According to […]

Uttarakhand Uniform Civil Code receives President’s approval; first state to implement UCC

Uttarakhand Uniform Civil Code receives President’s approval; first state to implement UCC

NEW DELHI: The Uniform Civil Code passed by the Uttarakhand Assembly has become a law. The Uniform Civil Code Act came into force in Uttarakhand after President Draupadi Murmu approved it. The legislature had passed the Uniform Civil Code last month. Common law for marriage, divorce and property rights has been enacted in the state. […]

Rameshwaram cafe blast: Main suspect arrested from Karnataka’s Ballari

Rameshwaram cafe blast: Main suspect arrested from Karnataka’s Ballari

BENGALURU: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has reportedly taken the main accused in the Rameshwaram cafe blast case into custody. A national media report quoting the NIA that the accused Shabbir was taken into custody from Karnataka’s Ballari district. On March 1, an IED explosion took place at Bengaluru’s famous Rameshwaran cafĂ© in the Whitefield […]

Insulting Padmaja was not right: Rahul Mamkootathil severely criticized in KPCC meeting

Insulting Padmaja was not right: Rahul Mamkootathil severely criticized in KPCC meeting

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Youth Congress state president Rahul Mamkootathil has been severely criticized for making bad remarks against Padmaja Venugopal, who left the Congress and joined the BJP. The criticism came in the KPCC political affairs committee meeting. Sooranad Rajasekaran’s criticism was that Rahul’s remark was bad. Rahul insulted the respected Leader himself. In the meeting, Sooranad […]

22030 electoral bonds redeemed by political parties; SBI submits affidavit to SC

22030 electoral bonds redeemed by political parties; SBI submits affidavit to SC

NEW DELHI: Amidst the raging controversy, SBI on Wednesday submitted an affidavit regarding electoral bonds in the Supreme Court. SBI also informed the court about submitting data on electoral bonds to the election commission. The data is contained in two PDF files which are protected by passwords. Between April 2019 and February 15, 2024, 22,217 […]