Thrissur city witnessed a vibrant political spectacle as BJP leader Khushbu Sundar led a highly charged women’s roadshow that drew massive participation and electrified the streets. The event began at the Amar Jawan memorial in Ayyanthole, where Khushbu offered floral tributes before stepping into the spirited procession. With traditional percussion bands setting the rhythm and Read More…
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Kerala Sessions Court Denies Arrest Protection to Rahul Mamkootathil in Second Assault Case
Thiruvananthapuram: In a significant setback for expelled Congress MLA Rahul Mamkootathil, the Thiruvananthapuram Sessions Court on Saturday refused to grant him protection from arrest in the second sexual-assault case registered against him. The ruling came just hours after the Kerala High Court granted him protection from arrest in the first case, involving allegations of rape Read More…
“Wrong Message to Society”: Court Denies Bail to Rahul Easwar Again
Thiruvananthapuram: Activist Rahul Easwar has been denied bail yet again, with the Thiruvananthapuram First Class Magistrate Court ruling that granting him relief at this stage would “send the wrong message to society.” Easwar was arrested for allegedly mocking and insulting the woman who filed a rape complaint against MLA Rahul Mankootathil. Rejecting his anticipatory bail Read More…
Kerala High Court Stays Arrest of Rahul Mamkootathil in Rape Case
Kochi: The Kerala High Court has stayed the arrest of MLA Rahul Mamkootathil in the rape case filed against him. The interim order was issued by Justice K. Babu. Rahul had approached the High Court after the Thiruvananthapuram Principal Sessions Court rejected his anticipatory bail plea the previous day. His petition before the High Court Read More…
Kerala High Court Orders Webcasting, Tight Security in Sensitive Polling Booths
The Kerala High Court has directed authorities to implement webcasting and heightened security in all sensitive polling booths across the state. The directive was issued by a single bench led by Justice P.V. Kunhikrishnan, who emphasized that “polling day should not become a day of war.” The court noted that if any candidate fears the Read More…
Activist Rahul Easwar Hospitalised After Hunger Strike; Bail Hearing Deferred
Thiruvananthapuram: Activist Rahul Easwar, currently under judicial custody, was rushed to the Thiruvananthapuram Medical College Hospital after his health deteriorated due to an ongoing hunger strike inside the Poojappura Central Jail. Rahul was initially taken for routine medical evaluation on Friday afternoon, with plans to return him to the jail. However, doctors ordered immediate admission, Read More…
Local Body Elections: Public Campaigning to End on December 7
Thiruvananthapuram: Public campaigning for the first phase of the Kerala local body elections will end on December 7 at 6 PM, State Election Commissioner A. Shajahan has announced. The restriction applies to the districts where polling is scheduled for December 9 — Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha, Kottayam, Idukki, and Ernakulam. The Election Commissioner instructed that Read More…
Supreme Court to Rule Today on Kerala VC Appointment Row; Governor Says CM Overlooked Merit
New Delhi: The Supreme Court is set to hear and possibly deliver a crucial ruling today on the contentious appointments of Vice Chancellors to Kerala’s Technical University and Digital University. The case will be taken up by a bench headed by Justice J.B. Pardiwala, following the Court’s earlier instruction directing the state to finalize decisions Read More…
KSRTC Rolls Out Special Holiday Services to Bengaluru, Mysuru & Chennai; Bookings Now Open
Thiruvananthapuram: With the Christmas and New Year holidays around the corner, KSRTC has announced a major travel boost by launching special additional bus services to popular destinations such as Bengaluru, Mysuru, and Chennai. These services will run from December 19, 2025, to January 5, 2026, ensuring smoother holiday travel for thousands of passengers. KSRTC confirmed Read More…
Gold Rates Ease in Kerala, But Stay Firm Above ₹95,500
Kochi: After days of steady climb, gold prices in Kerala saw a mild correction today. The rate of one sovereign (8 grams) slipped by ₹160, bringing the new price to ₹95,600. The per-gram price also dipped by ₹20, now standing at ₹11,950. The slight decline comes just a day after gold witnessed a sharp surge Read More…









