Jamaat-e-Islami's Strategy: Defeat BJP in Kerala Polls
Jamaat-e-Islami Amir P Mujeeb Rahman states the organization's primary goal is to defeat BJP in Kerala assembly elections, offering support to UDF or LDF as needed. Read the full strategy.
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Invalid Votes, Delayed Polls Hit Thiruvananthapuram Council
BJP and LDF councillors' votes declared invalid in Thiruvananthapuram standing committee polls. Elections for 5 committees postponed due to nomination shortfall. Key committee chair to be decided by draw of lots.
Kalamassery Committee Elections Stalled After UDF Misses Deadline
The ruling UDF in Kalamassery municipality missed the nomination deadline by 5 minutes, stalling standing committee elections. The process will now resume Wednesday. Get the full story.
BJP Loses Key Panels in Tripunithura Municipality
Despite being the single largest party, BJP managed to secure only the finance committee in Tripunithura municipality standing committee polls. LDF and UDF dominate other crucial panels. Read the full analysis.
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.
CPM-CPI Rift Over Vellappally Natesan Deepens in Kerala
Kerala's ruling LDF faces internal discord as CPM courts Ezhava leader Vellappally Natesan, drawing CPI's ire. The rift highlights strategic shifts ahead of Assembly polls. Read more.
Kochi Row Over Biomedical Waste Collection Charges
A political dispute erupts in Kochi Corporation over a sharp hike in biomedical waste collection fees from households. Opposition alleges private agency now charges Rs 45/kg, up from subsidized Rs 12/kg. Read the full story.
Binoy Viswam Responds to Vellappally Natesan's Fund Allegation
CPI state secretary Binoy Viswam clarifies party fund collection from SNDP's Vellappally Natesan, offering refund if impropriety is proven. The spat highlights political tensions in Kerala's LDF.
Kerala CM defends CPI, dismisses ally's criticism
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan reaffirms CPI as a trusted LDF ally, counters Binoy Viswam's remarks on Vellappally Natesan, and addresses Karnataka bulldozer row. Read the full political analysis.
Modi: UDF-LDF 'Fixed Match' in Kerala Will End Soon
Prime Minister Narendra Modi alleges a covert understanding between Kerala's UDF and LDF, calling it a 'fixed match' that will soon conclude. Read his full critique on corruption and dynastic politics.
Kerala's LDF Govt Faces Flak Over Pro-Liquor Moves
Kerala's LDF government faces criticism as extended bar hours on New Year's Eve lead to record liquor sales, raising questions about its abstinence policy. Read the full analysis.
CPI Slams Vijayan's 'Hobnobbing' with Vellappally Natesan
CPI openly criticizes Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan's association with Hindu leader Vellappally Natesan, blaming anti-minority remarks for LDF's local poll losses. Read the full story.
CPI's Viswam Calls LDF Poll Setback a 'Clear Warning'
CPI state secretary Binoy Viswam analyses LDF's local election setback, calls for introspection and corrective steps. He pledges home visits from Jan 15-30 and vows no compromise on Sabarimala probe. Read more.
CPI vs SNDP: War of Words Erupts in Kerala Politics
A political spat erupted between CPI's Binoy Viswam and SNDP's Vellappally Natesan over criticism of LDF's performance. Read the full details of the controversy and its implications for Kerala's ruling front.
CPI: LDF's Kerala Poll Defeat is a People's Warning
CPI state secretary Binoy Viswam stated the Left Democratic Front's loss in Kerala's local body elections serves as a public warning. Read the analysis and political implications.
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.
CPI Holds Vijayan, CPM Responsible for LDF Poll Setback
CPI, the second-largest LDF partner, pins local body election defeat on CM Pinarayi Vijayan's leadership and public dissatisfaction. Calls for introspection ahead of 2026 assembly polls.
Congress Mattathur Crisis: Talks Held Over BJP Support Row
Suspended Congress leaders in Mattathur panchayat held talks with KPCC to resolve a crisis over posts won with BJP support. Meanwhile, LDF partners CPM and CPI clash in Vadakkanchery. Read the latest political developments from Kerala.
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.
CPM Cites Overconfidence for Kerala Local Poll Setback
CPM state secretary M V Govindan identifies overconfidence and opposition misinformation as key reasons for the LDF's unexpected setback in Kerala's local body elections. Details inside.
CM Vijayan Criticises Congress for Mattathur BJP Shift
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan accuses Congress of enabling BJP's rise in the state after mass defections in Mattathur panchayat. Read the full political analysis.
House attacked after panchayat member votes for UDF in Kozhikode
The house of an LDF block panchayat member in Kozhikode was attacked with stones and a steel bomb found after she voted for UDF in the president election. Read about the political fallout and police case.
Congress expels 8 as BJP support wins Mattathur panchayat
Congress expels 8 members after BJP backing helps independent win Mattathur panchayat presidency, ending LDF's 23-year rule. Political slugfest erupts over opportunistic alliances.
Kerala Woman Dies After Husband's Dagger Attack Over Money
A woman in Kozhikode, Kerala, died from injuries after her husband attacked her with a dagger following a dispute over money. The tragic incident occurred on December 24. Read the full details.
V Priyadarshini elected Thiruvananthapuram panchayat chief
V Priyadarshini elected as Thiruvananthapuram district panchayat president. LDF candidate secured 15 votes, defeating UDF's Agnes Rani. Read about the new leadership's priorities.
Invalid Vote Swings Kannur Panchayat Poll, UDF Wins Presidency
In a dramatic twist, an invalid vote by a CPM member handed UDF the presidency in Munderi panchayat, home turf of CPM leader K K Ragesh. Get the full details on the cliffhanger local body elections.
UDF Gains in Malabar Panchayats After Election Surprises
UDF secures control in three Kerala panchayats after unexpected vote shifts and lucky draws in Vadakara, Muppainad, and Moodadi. Read the full story of the political twists.
Congress Aims for 100 Seats in Kerala, Promises Youth & Women Tickets
Congress LoP V D Satheesan reveals UDF's strategy for Kerala 2026 polls: 50% tickets for youth/women, targeting 100 seats. He cites local body poll gains & anti-incumbency against LDF. Read the full interview.
BJP wins first mayor post in Kerala, ends 45-year Left rule
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.
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