Kerala UDF Candidate Dies After Election Loss Suicide Attempt
Vijayakumaran Nair, 59, a UDF candidate who attempted suicide after losing local body polls in Aruvikkara, has died. The incident highlights mental health pressures in politics.
Vijayakumaran Nair, 59, a UDF candidate who attempted suicide after losing local body polls in Aruvikkara, has died. The incident highlights mental health pressures in politics.
MVA alliance finalises seat-sharing for Kolhapur polls with Congress as senior partner. BJP-led Mahayuti also gears up for civic battles in Sangli and Ichalkaranji. Key details inside.
State Election Commission announces civic body polls in Maharashtra, ending long waits. BJP begins candidate selection, while legal questions over reservations arise in Chandrapur. Read the full analysis.
Activist Rahul Easwar was granted bail by a Thiruvananthapuram court in a case related to allegedly revealing the identity of an MLA sexual assault survivor. Read the full details of the legal proceedings.
The Kanyakumari District Railway Users' Association urges extension of Mangaluru-Thiruvananthapuram Express to Nagercoil, citing 35 years of passenger hardship. Read the full story.
Southern Railway completes phase of Kochu Veli station redevelopment with lifts & pit lines. Passengers demand ticket counters, shelters, more train stops to decongest Central. Read more.
Kerala's State Central Library in Thiruvananthapuram lacks UPI payments and modern shelves, causing student inconvenience. Despite high demand, govt delays funds and digital shift. Read more.
Public campaigning for Kerala's local body elections concluded Sunday. Polling in seven districts begins Tuesday, with high stakes for LDF, UDF, and BJP ahead of assembly polls. Read key details.
Thiruvananthapuram cybercrime police arrest a 25-year-old from Ahmedabad for defrauding a doctor of Rs 1.11 crore via fake online trading promises. Read the full investigation details.
IndiGo's cancellation of 12 flights in Thiruvananthapuram on Sunday severely impacts passengers, especially those connecting to international flights. Travelers face high costs for alternative arrangements. Read more.
The open campaign for Kerala's first-phase local body elections concludes. A fierce triangular contest is expected, especially in Thiruvananthapuram, as BJP's influence grows. Read the latest analysis.
IndiGo's flight cancellations leave passengers stranded in multiple cities. Tourists in Thiruvananthapuram face exorbitant hotel rates as the crisis hits the tourism sector. Industry demands compensation.
Kerala State Election Commission confirms full readiness for two-phase local body elections on Dec 9 & 11. Dry day, holiday declared; action ordered on controversial notice.
A 51-year-old woman, Meena, died in a tragic accident at a Varkala printing press. In a separate incident, an 8-year-old boy succumbed to a snake bite. Read the full report.
Thiruvananthapuram court defers hearing on Palakkad MLA Rahul Mamkootathil's anticipatory bail plea in a 2023 rape case to Monday. The court refused interim protection from arrest. Details inside.
Despite orders from rights commissions, waste dumping near Beemapally Nursery School in Thiruvananthapuram continues, posing severe health risks to children. Locals threaten protest. Read more.
Kazhakkoottam police arrest a 20-year-old for sexually assaulting a minor after offering a bike ride. Incident sparks calls for increased safety near schools. Learn more about the case and safety measures.
Thiruvananthapuram South sub-district clinched the overall championship at the revenue district school arts festival in Attingal. Over 9,000 students competed in 317 events. Read the full results and highlights here.
The first elections in demerged Phursungi-Uruli Devachi fuel calls for a dedicated civic body for Pune's east. Experts & politicians cite PMC's overstretched limits & poor amenities. Read more.
Congress expels MLA H. Salam Mamkootathil after a rape complaint and court order. The party acted swiftly to contain damage ahead of Kerala assembly polls. Read the full story.
Massive traffic jam for 2 hours after Navy Day demo in Thiruvananthapuram due to poor police management. Public forced to walk, locals step in. Details inside.
A powerful photo exhibition showcasing the Inclusive India Yatra by Gopinath Muthukad is now open at Magic Planet. See stunning visuals by AK Bijuraj promoting social inclusion. Free entry!
The Thiruvananthapuram-Mumbai CSMT Express will be diverted on Dec 6 due to engineering work, skipping major stations like Coimbatore and Salem. Check the new route and alternative stops.
KPCC expels suspended Congress MLA Rahul Mamkootathil over serious allegations. Police intensify search as his anticipatory bail plea in a sexual assault case is denied by court. Read the latest updates.
President Murmu witnesses Indian Navy's might at Shanghumugham Beach. Flypast, INS Vikrant fighter jet demo, MARCOS ops & more showcased. Read the full report.
Two workers injured in an explosion at Attukal Temple's toilet block in Thiruvananthapuram. Sparks from welding likely ignited septic gases, causing structural damage. Read the full investigation details.
An internal audit of Hubballi-Dharwad Municipal Corporation reveals a staggering loss of crores in potential advertisement revenue due to poor management. Find out the key findings and what it means for the city.
BJP sweeps Delhi MCD elections 2025 with 126 seats, AAP gets 55, Congress 9. Full ward-wise winners list and analysis of the capital's political shift.
BJP's Karamana Jayan accuses Kerala government of delaying land transfer, risking the airport's operational licence. 18 acres needed, Adani willing to pay. Read more.
Dr Radhika Radhakrishnan's pencil sketch at Soorya Art Festival reimagines Michelangelo to highlight deceased organ donation. The exhibition runs until Friday at Ganesh Art Gallery.