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 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…
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 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 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…
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…
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…
Gold prices witnessed a sharp decline on Monday, falling by more than ₹7,500 in a single day and dropping below the ₹1 lakh mark per sovereign. The price of gold, which stood at ₹1,02,680 per sovereign in the morning, fell steeply to ₹99,480 by the afternoon, marking a total drop of ₹7,560 in just one Read More…
The deadline for filing nominations for the Kerala Assembly elections ended on Monday, with a total of 1,269 nominations submitted across the state by 3 pm. Prominent candidates who filed their nominations include Opposition Leader V D Satheesan from Paravur, UDF candidate Apu John Joseph from Thodupuzha, and LDF candidate Jose K Mani from Pala. Read More…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to visit Thrissur as part of the BJP-led NDA’s campaign for the upcoming Kerala Assembly elections. According to sources, the Prime Minister will participate in campaign programmes for NDA candidate Padmaja Venugopal in the Thrissur constituency. He is also likely to take part in a roadshow in an open Read More…