The BJP-NDA alliance wins Thiruvananthapuram civic polls, marking a historic end to 45 years of LDF rule. VV Rajesh becomes Kerala's first BJP mayor. Analysis of key local body results and political implications for Kerala.
Senior BJP leader V V Rajesh sworn in as Mayor, marking BJP's first mayoral win in Kerala. The party ended LDF's 45-year rule in the city corporation. Read more.
BJP State Secretary VV Rajesh elected as the first-ever BJP Mayor of Thiruvananthapuram Corporation, securing 51 votes in a historic win. Read the full story.
BJP announces VV Rajesh as Mayor candidate for Thiruvananthapuram Corporation after historic win, ending 45 years of Left rule. Asha Nath is Deputy Mayor pick. Read details.
BJP selects former district chief V V Rajesh as its Mayoral candidate for Thiruvananthapuram Corporation after ending Left's 40-year rule. Read the full story on the political shift.
V.V. Rajesh of the CPI(M) is set to become the new Mayor of Thiruvananthapuram following the LDF's decisive win in the corporation elections. Read about the political shift and its implications.
Get the latest from Thiruvananthapuram! Covering civic updates, traffic alerts, weather, and key political developments for December 25, 2025. Stay informed.
Thiruvananthapuram corporation mayor election heats up as LDF and UDF field candidates. NDA, the single largest front, seeks independent councillor's support to secure majority. Vote on Friday.
BJP leader VV Rajesh is set to become the new Mayor of Thiruvananthapuram Corporation, marking a significant political change in Kerala's capital. Read more about this development.
Get the latest from Thiruvananthapuram! Key updates on civic matters, traffic alerts, weather, and political developments for December 24, 2025. Stay informed.
Thiruvananthapuram's draft electoral roll lists 24.4 lakh voters across 14 seats. Over 4 lakh names omitted. Apply for inclusion/corrections by Jan 22. Final list on Feb 21.
Kerala Water Authority announces a complete water supply shutdown in Kazhakkoottam and partial disruption in Pallithura on Monday. Residents advised to store water in advance.
Technopark Thiruvananthapuram relaunches its cultural initiative Tech A Break with a new theme and logo. IT professionals can participate in hackathons, cybersecurity challenges, music, and more from Dec 2025 to Feb 2026.
Kerala Excise arrests a father-son duo in Thiruvananthapuram, seizing 100kg of banned tobacco products meant for wholesale distribution. Read about the special festive season crackdown.
BJP councillors in Thiruvananthapuram marked their swearing-in with a temple visit and a rally, showcasing party strength in Kerala. Read the full report on the political event.
Kerala government settles electricity bill arrears of departments & KWA by netting off Rs 1,188.52 crore from KSEB's duty. Move follows court stay on duty remittance. Details inside.
Two new automated multi-level car parking facilities in Thiruvananthapuram, launched in November, remain shut. Construction delays and railway demands stall openings, exacerbating parking chaos in the capital. Read more.
CPM demands verification of deceased voters' list with local body death registers after 24.08 lakh names removed in Kerala's intensive revision. CEO assures corrections possible until final list.
A 46-year-old auto driver in Thiruvananthapuram alleges brutal police assault. Police deny charges, claim he was violent. The incident sparks controversy over police conduct.
NHAI greenlights a temporary road connecting NH 66 to Vizhinjam International Seaport, enabling cargo movement by Jan 2026. A safety report is due next week.
Kerala police halt action against 'Pottiye Kettiye' parody song after legal concerns & political backlash. ADGP orders cases to be kept in abeyance. Details inside.
Thiruvananthapuram police arrest four, including two brothers with a history of violent crimes, seizing 22g of MDMA. The accused face multiple serious charges. Read the full details.
A Kerala woman attempts suicide after her fiancé calls off wedding due to death threats from loan sharks. Eight people booked. Read the full story.
The BJP's position in Thiruvananthapuram Corporation council is precarious, dependent on two independent councillors. Will they support the party or tilt the balance?
Poor crowd management and frequent train delays at Thiruvananthapuram Central are creating dangerous evening rush hour chaos. Experts warn of stampede risks. Read more.
Chilla Centre for Habilitation's stall at IFFK in Thiruvananthapuram showcases products made by autistic students, promoting inclusion and social responsibility. Discover their inspiring work.
BJP accuses Kerala LDF govt of trying to transfer Rs 200 crore from Thiruvananthapuram corporation to state treasury before new council swearing-in, calling it a violation of model code. Read the full story.
BJP-led NDA wins 50 seats in Thiruvananthapuram corporation election, but CPM-led LDF secures higher vote share. Congress-led UDF improves tally. Analysis of voting patterns and mayor selection inside.
Kerala Legislative Assembly hosts its 4th International Book Festival from Jan 7-13, 2026. Free entry, 200+ publishers, author talks & cultural events. Explore!
Credai Thiruvananthapuram's Property Expo 2025 at Uday Palace on Jan 11-12 offers 140 RERA projects, on-spot loans from SBI, and discounts up to Rs 4 crore. Explore housing opportunities now!