Gold prices in the state have declined after recent fluctuations in the market. The price of gold dropped to ₹13,265 per gram from ₹13,465 the previous day. The price of one sovereign (8 grams) now stands at ₹1,06,120. Meanwhile, 18-carat gold is priced at ₹10,960 per gram, with 8 grams costing ₹87,680. Silver is being Read More…
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UDF Leader Questioned Over Remarks Against U Pratibha
Irshad Chakkalassery was questioned by police for making alleged derogatory remarks against U Pratibha. Irshad, a UDF constituency convener and Muslim League leader, was later released on notice. The action followed a complaint filed by Pratibha at the Kayamkulam police station. She alleged that he made anti-women remarks during election campaigning. Police registered bailable charges, Read More…
Padmaja Venugopal Says She Is ‘Very Happy’ with BJP, Rules Out Return to Congress
Padmaja Venugopal, the NDA candidate from Thrissur, has reiterated her commitment to the BJP, stating she is satisfied with her current political position and sees no reason to return to the Congress. She said she is content with her role in the party and dismissed speculation about rejoining her former political camp. According to her, Read More…
890 Candidates in Fray for Kerala Assembly Polls; 95 Withdraw Nominations
A total of 890 candidates are contesting the Kerala Assembly elections. The list was released by the Election Commission of India after the deadline for withdrawal of nominations ended on Thursday. As many as 95 candidates withdrew from the race. Koduvally has the highest number of candidates, with 13 in the fray. Peravoor, Manjeswaram and Read More…
Gold Prices Rise in Kerala Amid Market Fluctuations
Gold prices in the state have increased after several days of fluctuation in the market. The price of gold is now ₹13,465 per gram, while one sovereign (8 grams) is priced at ₹1,07,720. The rate of 18-carat gold has also gone up, reaching ₹11,125 per gram. For 8 grams, the price stands at ₹89,000. Meanwhile, Read More…
Case Filed Against X Over Failure to Remove AI Video on Election Commission
Cyber police have registered a case against social media platform X for failing to remove an AI-generated video critical of the Election Commission within the stipulated time. According to officials, the platform did not act within the two-hour deadline set for taking down content flagged as synthetic or misleading. A separate case has also been Read More…
Kerala CM Slams ‘Misogynistic’ Remarks Against MLA U Prathibha
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Wednesday strongly condemned remarks made against Kayamkulam MLA U Prathibha, terming them misogynistic and insulting. The controversy arose after A Irshad, a leader of the Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) and UDF convener in Kayamkulam, allegedly made comments about Prathibha’s “eloquence and beauty” during an election event, while also Read More…
Gold Prices Rise After Sharp Fall in Kerala
Gold prices in the state increased on Wednesday after a sharp decline the previous day. The price of 22-carat gold rose by ₹345 per gram to ₹13,445. The cost of one sovereign (8 grams) also went up to ₹1,07,560. This comes after gold prices had dropped to ₹99,480 per sovereign a day earlier, showing strong Read More…
Padmaja Venugopal Intensifies Campaign in Thrissur, Meets Voters and Officials
NDA candidate Padmaja Venugopal stepped up her campaign in the Thrissur constituency ahead of the Assembly elections, engaging with voters and key stakeholders on Tuesday. As part of her outreach, Padmaja visited the Ayyanthol Bar Council, where she interacted with members and sought their support. She also visited the Paramekkavu Devaswom office and held discussions Read More…
Rajan J Pallan Campaigns in Thrissur Markets, Highlights Development Record
UDF candidate Rajan J Pallan intensified his election campaign in Thrissur on Tuesday by visiting the city’s main vegetable and fish markets, where he interacted directly with traders and workers and sought their support. Arriving early in the morning, Rajan J Pallan met shop owners and labourers, highlighting development initiatives carried out during his tenure Read More…