Kerala's Decade of Progress: CM Highlights Development
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan defends LDF's governance, citing state's lowest poverty rate, top health indicators, and Rs 1.23 lakh crore for local bodies. Read the full report.
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Kerala Fully Prepared for Crucial Local Body Elections
Kerala gears up for the 2025 local body polls as the State Election Commissioner confirms all preparations are complete. Key details on dates, security, and voter lists inside.
Kerala Local Body Polls Campaign Ends, Triangular Fight Ahead
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.
Tourism Task Force Charts Plan to Revive Kovalam Beach
Major tourism associations in Kerala propose a master plan including enhanced nightlife, a surfing festival, and infrastructure upgrades to restore Kovalam as a premium destination and boost foreign tourist numbers.
Dell's $6.25B Donation for US Children's Trump Accounts
Michael and Susan Dell pledge $6.25 billion to support Trump Accounts for American children, one of the largest US charitable gifts. Details on eligibility and expert analysis.
UNICEF Report Calls for Action on Child Poverty in India
A new UNICEF report highlights the critical state of child poverty in India, serving as a stark warning and a call to action for the nation's future. Read the details and implications.
Adhikari Questions Bengal's Poverty, Job Data; Demands Lists
Bengal LoP Suvendu Adhikari refutes CM's claim of lifting 1.7 crore from poverty. He demands public lists of employed, questions closed exchanges & halted schemes. Read the full political clash.
India's antipoverty programmes: A lifeline beyond doles
Despite criticism as unproductive doles, India's antipoverty schemes profoundly impact millions. Expert M V Sridhara argues for their serious implementation to transform lives. Read more.
Switzerland's Model: A Country That 'Bans' Poverty
Explore how Switzerland's mandatory aid system virtually eliminates homelessness and extreme poverty, with lessons for global welfare models. Discover the facts behind the viral story.
Doctors: Healthcare Privatisation Aggravates Poverty
Medical professionals in Ludhiana protest against healthcare privatisation, warning it will increase out-of-pocket expenses and push more into poverty. Read their demands.
Karnataka's Guarantee Schemes Create National Model
Karnataka Congress govt's five guarantee schemes provide Rs 5,000 monthly to poor families, creating economic self-reliance. Minister Satish Jarkiholi highlights nationwide impact.
Kerala's Lottery System: Poverty to Profit
Kerala's state-run lottery system transforms poverty into government revenue while offering false hope to millions. Explore the social consequences of this controversial model.
Individual Actions Against Poverty: What Really Works?
Exploring how business leaders, researchers and ordinary citizens can contribute to poverty alleviation in India. Discover practical ways to make a difference in marginalized communities.
Kerala man kills wife with LPG cylinder in Kollam
A 45-year-old man in Kerala's Kollam district brutally murdered his wife by hitting her with an LPG cylinder following a domestic dispute. Police investigation ongoing.
Kerala's 38 sorcery crimes highlight law delay
Kerala government faces criticism for delaying anti-sorcery law despite 38 registered cases of superstition-related crimes. Learn about the growing concern.
5th MHM India Summit 2025 Drives National Dialogue Forward
India's 5th Menstrual Health Management Summit 2025 unites government, NGOs & corporations to strengthen menstrual health mission. Join the movement for period equity!
Man lived in abandoned lift shaft for years
Ramji lived unnoticed in an abandoned lift shaft for years, revealing hidden urban poverty in Indian apartments. Discover his untold story of survival.
The Case Against Minimum Wage Hikes
The Economist argues against further minimum wage increases, citing hidden economic costs like inflation and job degradation. Discover the better alternatives for fighting poverty.
UNICEF: India's poverty drop hides child deprivation
UNICEF urges child-focused policies as India shows sharp poverty decline. Report reveals 1 in 5 children in developing nations face severe deprivation in multiple vital areas.
Musk & Paytm CEO: AI Will End Poverty in 20 Years
Elon Musk predicts AI and robots will make work optional and money irrelevant, eliminating absolute poverty. Paytm CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma backs his vision. Read more!
UNICEF: Child poverty declines but crises threaten gains
UNICEF reports global child poverty decreased by one-third since 2000, yet 206 million Indian children face deprivation. Climate change and conflict threaten progress.
Floods slash global rice yields, threaten food security
A new study reveals extreme floods are devastating rice yields, with a 4.3% global drop. This threatens food security and could destabilize global rice prices. Urgent action is needed.
Kerala BLoS Boycott After Officer's Suicide, Probe Demanded
BLoS employees across Kerala boycott work after colleague's suicide. Opposition demands probe against CPI(M) minister. Full details on the tragic incident and ongoing protests.
Kerala BLOS Boycott After Officer's Suicide
BLOS officers across Kerala boycott work after colleague's suicide. Opposition demands probe against CPI(M), alleging political pressure. Crisis deepens in state bureaucracy.
Kerala BLOs Strike Over Colleague's Suicide on Monday
Booth Level Officers across Kerala will strike on Monday demanding action after a colleague's suicide. The protest highlights systemic issues in election administration.
Kerala Local Body Elections 2025: Complete Schedule
Kerala prepares for crucial local body polls in December 2025 with two-phase voting. 2.84 crore voters to elect representatives across 23,576 wards. Results declaration on December 13.
Indian Army's Mono Rail Delivers Supplies at 16,000 Ft
Indian Army deploys groundbreaking mono rail system at 16,000 ft to overcome extreme weather and deliver essential supplies to forward posts along LAC. Revolutionary logistics solution ensures troop readiness.
7 Animals Surviving Impossible Conditions
Discover how tardigrades, lungfish, cockroaches and other remarkable animals survive extreme temperatures, radiation and drought. Their adaptations offer clues for human challenges.
India Among Top 10 Worst-Hit by Climate Change
Germanwatch's Climate Risk Index 2026 reveals India ranks 9th among countries most affected by climate disasters from 1995-2024, with 80,000 deaths and $170 billion in losses.
India's New Income Survey: Challenges and Limitations
India's first household income survey in decades faces data reliability issues but promises crucial insights into inequality. Learn why it won't solve poverty measurement debates.
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