The Communist Party of India (Marxist) State secretary, M.V. Govindan, stated that there is no division within the party regarding the issues raised during the byelection campaign. He emphasized that the party will continue to address the black money matter concerning the UDF candidate, Rahul Mamkootathil. Despite a party committee member dismissing the trolley bag…
The recent ‘trolley bag’ controversy in Palakkad has caused a stir in Kerala’s political scene. The CPM believes it could hurt the Congress-UDF’s chances in the upcoming bypoll, while some party leaders think it may drive votes away from the CPM-led LDF coalition. The incident, tied to hawala fund suspicions, has sparked calls for investigation….
The Supreme Court deferred the decision on Aligarh Muslim University’s minority status and referred it to a new bench. The court overturned a previous judgement stating that AMU couldn’t be a minority institution since it was established through central legislation. The bench outlined criteria to assess the minority status, overruling the previous ruling. The case…
Pakistan’s Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz has called for ‘climate diplomacy’ with India to address the issue of smog affecting cities on both sides of the border. However, the Ministry of External Affairs in India has stated that they have not heard anything formally from Islamabad on this matter. MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal mentioned this during…
The Kerala Cabinet has approved the establishment of a special office and the creation of temporary posts to examine applications and issue title deeds in specific villages. Additionally, permission was granted to lease five acres of land for establishing processing plants. A new post of Associate Professor in Nephrology will be created at a government…
Renowned Malayalam writer and poet K. Satchidanandan has announced his decision to gradually withdraw from public life due to health concerns. Satchidanandan, who has been diagnosed with transient global amnesia, stated that stress was the main trigger for his recent health episode. He will no longer accept invitations for lectures and speeches, focusing instead on…
The Supreme Court has directed the warring NCP factions led by Sharad Pawar and Ajit Pawar to focus on wooing voters instead of wasting energy in court over the contentious clock election symbol issue. The court has asked the Ajit Pawar-led faction to publish a disclaimer in newspapers stating that the matter is pending in…
The Supreme Court directed the Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar-led faction to publish a disclaimer in newspapers stating that the issue of the “clock” symbol allocation is pending in court. The court suggested both factions focus on voters instead of wasting energy in court battles. The Ajit Pawar faction was asked to publish the…
Kerala Congress leader P.J. Joseph is calling on the State government to resolve the Munambam land issue peacefully. He suggests converting a scheduled meeting into an all-party discussion to address the matter. Joseph emphasizes the importance of the government intervening after considering all facts and taking steps to protect communal harmony and peace in the…