The Additional District and Sessions Court-IV, Palakkad, on Monday sentenced 62-year-old repeat offender Chenthamara to death for the brutal double murder of his neighbours, Sudhakaran and his 75-year-old mother, Lakshmi, at Boyan Unnathi in Pothundy, Nenmara, in 2025.
The Deshabhimani daily, the official mouthpiece of the CPM in Kerala, abruptly halted and withdrew its scheduled weekend weekly supplement.
Senior Congress leader V M Sudheeran said Tuesday that the demand for a re-investigation into the death of K K Mahesan, former microfinance coordinator of the SNDP Yogam, has completely panicked SNDP Yogam general secretary Vellappally Natesan.
A Vishu promotional poster released by Meher Mandi & Grills has sparked widespread outrage for depicting Lord Krishna alongside a non-vegetarian dish.
The deceased has been identified as Advait of Korayangad Street in Koyilandy.
Home Minister Amit Shah is set to visit Beypore in Kerala on Sunday, where he will spearhead a high-intensity roadshow in support of NDA candidate K.P. Prakash Babu.
An 80-year-old woman was hospitalized with serious injuries including a leg fracture, after being attacked by a wild elephant in a residential area at Mudakolly near Sultan Bathery in Kerala’s Wayanad district.
Shama Mohammed, spokesperson of the All India Congress Committee, on Friday expressed dissatisfaction over the low representation of women in the party’s candidate list for the upcoming Assembly elections in Kerala.
The CPM is currently facing a significant internal and political crisis in its traditional stronghold of Kannur following the decision to field PK Shyamala, the wife of CPM State Secretary MV Govindan, for the 2026 Assembly election from the Taliparamba constituency.
A major robbery has been reported at the Kavadiyar Palace in Thiruvananthapuram, the official residence of the Travancore royal family, with gold worth Rs 2 crore reportedly stolen.
