LDF Aims for 110 Seats, Riyas Rejects Anti-Incumbency
Kerala PWD Minister P A Mohamed Riyas asserts LDF can win 110 seats in assembly elections, dismissing anti-incumbency wave. Read the full analysis of the cabinet's assessment.
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59 Maharashtra Civic Poll Seats Unopposed, NOTA Not an Option
59 out of 2,869 municipal corporation posts in Maharashtra to be elected unopposed on Jan 15. State Election Commission clarifies polls cannot be held with NOTA as sole option, sparking debate.
VMC cricket gear purchase raises eyebrows, mayor unaware
Vadodara Municipal Corporation's purchase of branded cricket shoes for corporators sparks controversy. Mayor Pinki Soni approved only one pair, but officials tried for two. Read the full story.
UDF Wins All Kochi Corp Committees Unopposed
The UDF secured a clear majority in all eight standing committees of the Kochi Corporation without voting. Key chairperson candidates named. Full details on the election process and LDF's absence dispute inside.
Man held with Rs 50 lakh MDMA in Kozhikode lodge raid
A 36-year-old man was arrested with 710g of MDMA worth Rs 50 lakh from a lodge near MIMS Hospital in Kozhikode. Police say he was a key supplier in a major drug network. Read the full details.
IUML Seeks Extra Seats, Youth Faces in Kerala Poll Prep
IUML's state meeting in Kozhikode focused on seat-sharing demands with UDF, youth candidates, and electoral roll issues. Key talks set for before Jan 15. #KeralaPolitics #UDF
Bawankule: Unopposed civic polls sign of political maturity
BJP's Chandrashekhar Bawankule defends unopposed municipal elections, calling them a sign of development-oriented consensus. He counters opposition criticism, citing examples from gram panchayats.
Kozhikode Headlines: Major Updates for January 5, 2026
Get the latest from Kozhikode today! Essential updates on civic affairs, traffic alerts, weather, and key political developments. Stay informed with our comprehensive roundup.
Beer Lorry Overturns in Kozhikode, Driver Killed
A tragic accident in Kerala's Kozhikode saw a lorry carrying beer bottles overturn, killing the driver. The incident caused major traffic disruptions. Read the full details.
Actor-Production Controller Kannan Pattambi Passes Away at 62
Veteran actor and production controller Kannan Pattambi passed away in Kozhikode at 62. The funeral will be held today at 4 PM in Pattambi. Read more about his legacy.
15,931 Candidates in Fray for Maharashtra Civic Polls
After scrutiny, 15,931 candidates will contest for 2,869 seats across 29 municipal corporations in Maharashtra on January 15. Key battles in Mumbai, Pune, and Nashik.
Odisha Expands Bhubaneswar, Berhampur Municipal Limits
Odisha government initiates public consultation to expand Bhubaneswar and Berhampur municipal corporations. Puri officially declared a metropolitan city for planned development. Details inside.
Mahayuti Wins 64 Seats Unopposed in Maharashtra Civic Polls
Mahayuti alliance secures 64 seats uncontested in Maharashtra municipal corporation elections ahead of January 15 polling. Key wins in Kolhapur, Pune, and other regions.
CPM Flags Voter List Flaws in Kozhikode During ECI Revision
CPM Kozhikode secretary M Mehaboob alleges large-scale voter exclusion and unscientific booth grouping in the draft electoral list. The party demands immediate ECI action to protect voting rights. Read more.
Footwear factory in Malappuram gutted in major fire
A footwear manufacturing unit in Malappuram's Aravankara was destroyed in a major fire on Friday. 11 fire tenders fought for 6 hours to control the blaze. Suspected cause is a short circuit.
Mohali MC to Seal, Auction Properties of Tax Defaulters
Mohali Municipal Corporation launches a strict drive against property tax defaulters. Major commercial & industrial units face sealing & auction if dues not cleared in 3-day grace period. Pay now to avoid action.
Fire guts Kozhikode plastic plant, Rs 50 lakh loss
A major fire destroyed a plastic waste processing unit in Thamarassery, Kozhikode. No injuries reported as 75 workers were off-site. Firefighters battled the blaze for six hours. Read the full report.
Mohali MC seals properties over Rs 10 crore tax dues
Mohali Municipal Corporation cracks down on major property tax defaulters, including GMADA with Rs 10 crore dues. Sealing and auction drive initiated. Pay now to avoid action.
Wayanad woman dies after suicide attempt post husband's death in Israel
Reshma, 32, wife of Jinesh P Sukumaran who was found dead in Israel, dies in Kozhikode hospital. The couple leaves behind a 10-year-old daughter. Read the full tragic story.
Puri Now a Municipal Corporation, 4 Towns Get NAC Status
Odisha government officially upgrades Puri to a municipal corporation, fulfilling a long-standing demand. Four other towns declared NACs. Read about the expected infrastructure boost.
Astronaut Sunita Williams to keynote Kerala Lit Fest 2026
NASA astronaut Sunita Williams will deliver the keynote address at the Kerala Literature Festival 2026 in Kozhikode from Jan 22-25. Get the details.
Bhubaneswar BMC orders removal of 800 illegal hoardings
Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation issues a 3-day ultimatum to 26 agencies to remove 800 illegal hoardings after empanelment lapses. Failure to comply will lead to BMC action and cost recovery.
New 'Space Walk' Sculpture Unveiled on Kozhikode Beach
A stunning new public sculpture, 'Space Walk', has been inaugurated on Kozhikode's beachfront, blending art, science, and local heritage. Discover this landmark addition to the city's cultural landscape.
BJP's Nagpur Strategy, Amravati Alliance Fails
BJP seals a tactical seat-sharing deal with Shiv Sena (Shinde) for Nagpur civic polls, but alliance crumbles in Amravati. Details on the political maneuvering inside.
Congress MLAs protest for permanent fix to Wayanad-Kozhikode traffic
Two Congress MLAs from Wayanad launched a protest demanding urgent solutions to chronic traffic jams on Thamarassery ghat road, highlighting risks to patients and tourism. Read about their demands.
Shimla Municipal Corporation's 2024: Promises and Protests
Shimla's civic body faced a turbulent 2024 marked by development promises, public protests over water and parking, and political challenges. Explore the key events that defined the year.
Drishya Murder Case Convict Escapes from Kozhikode Hospital
Kunduparambil Vineesh, convicted in the Drishya murder case, escapes from Kuthiravattom mental health centre. Police launch manhunt as victim's family fears for safety. Read the latest details.
Kozhikode: 4 held for sexual assault of 16-year-old girl
Kozhikode City Police arrests two more accused in the sexual assault case of a 16-year-old. The minor was allegedly drugged and assaulted in a city flat. Read the full details of the police investigation.
Man dies after fall at Kozhikode airport viewpoint
A 30-year-old man from Malappuram died after falling from the Venkulam viewpoint near Kozhikode airport. The area, popular for plane spotting, is known to be risky. Read more.
Bombay HC slams MMR civic bodies over illegal structures
Bombay High Court criticizes Thane, Navi Mumbai, Kalyan Dombivli, Bhiwandi-Nizampur corporations for failing to enforce laws against illegal constructions, warning thousands could have been prevented.
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