Kerala Assembly Book Fest 2026: Free Entry, 250+ Stalls
Kerala Legislative Assembly hosts its 4th International Book Festival from Jan 7-13, 2026. Free entry, 200+ publishers, author talks & cultural events. Explore!
Kerala Legislative Assembly hosts its 4th International Book Festival from Jan 7-13, 2026. Free entry, 200+ publishers, author talks & cultural events. Explore!
Calcutta High Court refuses to ban circus at Park Circus Maidan over pollution concerns but imposes strict environmental safeguards. KMC must ensure no damage and keep walking areas open.
A new book detailing the development work in Uttar Pradesh under CM Yogi Adityanath's eight-year tenure was launched in Lucknow. Leaders praised progress in investment, law & order, and social welfare.
35 candidates received offer letters at the RE Job Fair 2025 in Chandigarh, boosting green employment. The event connected skilled youth with top renewable energy firms. Read more.
Southern Railway completes phase of Kochu Veli station redevelopment with lifts & pit lines. Passengers demand ticket counters, shelters, more train stops to decongest Central. Read more.
The 41st Patna Book Fair transforms Gandhi Maidan into a literary paradise, attracting over a lakh visitors. Discover book launches, interactive sessions, and the world's most expensive book priced at Rs 15 crore.
Megha Majumdar's new novel 'A Guardian and a Thief', set in a famine-stricken Kolkata, wins Oprah's praise but faces critique for its Americanised MFA sheen. Read our in-depth review.
Discover this week's essential reads, including a deep dive into India's 1971 war and a novel on Partition's legacy. Expand your literary horizons now!
Kazhakkoottam police arrest a 20-year-old for sexually assaulting a minor after offering a bike ride. Incident sparks calls for increased safety near schools. Learn more about the case and safety measures.
Thiruvananthapuram South sub-district clinched the overall championship at the revenue district school arts festival in Attingal. Over 9,000 students competed in 317 events. Read the full results and highlights here.
Congress expels MLA H. Salam Mamkootathil after a rape complaint and court order. The party acted swiftly to contain damage ahead of Kerala assembly polls. Read the full story.
Massive traffic jam for 2 hours after Navy Day demo in Thiruvananthapuram due to poor police management. Public forced to walk, locals step in. Details inside.
A powerful photo exhibition showcasing the Inclusive India Yatra by Gopinath Muthukad is now open at Magic Planet. See stunning visuals by AK Bijuraj promoting social inclusion. Free entry!
The Thiruvananthapuram-Mumbai CSMT Express will be diverted on Dec 6 due to engineering work, skipping major stations like Coimbatore and Salem. Check the new route and alternative stops.
KPCC expels suspended Congress MLA Rahul Mamkootathil over serious allegations. Police intensify search as his anticipatory bail plea in a sexual assault case is denied by court. Read the latest updates.
President Murmu witnesses Indian Navy's might at Shanghumugham Beach. Flypast, INS Vikrant fighter jet demo, MARCOS ops & more showcased. Read the full report.
Two workers injured in an explosion at Attukal Temple's toilet block in Thiruvananthapuram. Sparks from welding likely ignited septic gases, causing structural damage. Read the full investigation details.
BJP's Karamana Jayan accuses Kerala government of delaying land transfer, risking the airport's operational licence. 18 acres needed, Adani willing to pay. Read more.
Dr Radhika Radhakrishnan's pencil sketch at Soorya Art Festival reimagines Michelangelo to highlight deceased organ donation. The exhibition runs until Friday at Ganesh Art Gallery.
Technopark's ambitious QUAD project in Thiruvananthapuram gets environmental clearance. The 8.5 lakh sq ft green IT hub, costing ₹381 crore, aims to employ 6000 professionals. Read more.
Thiruvananthapuram Mayor Arya Rajendran & MLA husband cleared of obstructing KSRTC driver. Brother remains accused. Driver files fresh plea. Latest updates here.
Vice Admiral Sameer Saxena states increased Chinese presence in the Indian Ocean is not alarming. The Indian Navy's role in Operation Sindoor highlighted ahead of Navy Day in Thiruvananthapuram.
Right-wing activist Rahul Easwar begins hunger strike in prison, alleging false charges to deny bail. He is consuming only water since his remand on Monday. Get the latest updates.
A flight bound for Thiruvananthapuram was diverted to Mangaluru Airport on December 2, 2025, due to a passenger's medical emergency. Read the full story of the in-flight response and safe landing.
Bangladeshi traders are back at Kolkata's Bidhannagar Mela Utsav with popular garment and saree stalls after missing last year due to political tensions. The fair runs till Dec 21. Read more.
Thiruvananthapuram court denies bail to right-wing observer Rahul Easwar for cyber harassing a rape survivor. He faces 14-day judicial custody. Read the full details.
Dr M K Mohandas resigns as K-SOTTO nodal officer after state govt sought explanation for his critical Facebook post on organ donation programme. Read the full story.
Assam Education Minister Ranoj Pegu inaugurates the week-long Assam Book Fair in Silchar. The event, concluding Dec 10, celebrates reading's role in human civilization. Discover the highlights and the minister's powerful message.
Kerala opposition leader VD Satheesan files appeal in Rs 10 lakh defamation case, calls it politically motivated. He stands by his allegations against former minister Kadakampally Surendran.
LDF candidate Angel and relatives brutally attacked by an alleged drug gang in Kadinamkulam. Five injured, including a differently-abled member. Police investigation underway.