Palakkad

BJP Candidate And 'Metro Man' E Sreedharan Loses In Kerala's Palakkad

India News | Edited by Debanish Achom | Sunday May 2, 2021

'Metro Man' and BJP's freshly minted member E Sreedharan lost to Congress's Shafi Parambil by margin of 3,859 votes in Kerala's Palakkad.

"Like Judas Betrayed Jesus Christ": PM Slams Pinarayi Vijayan Government

India News | Reported by Sneha Mary Koshy, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Tuesday March 30, 2021

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, campaigning in Kerala today for "Metro Man" E Sreedharan, called the ruling Left Democratic Front (LDF) and the opposition Congress-led UDF "only different in name" and said their "match-fixing" was the "worst kept secret" of Kerala politics. He also accused the LDF of "betraying Kerala for a few pieces of gold" like J...

Latest News LIVE Updates: PM Modi Slams Pinarayi Vijayan Government In Kerala

India News | NDTV | Tuesday March 30, 2021

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, campaigning in Kerala today for "Metro Man" E Sreedharan, called the ruling Left Democratic Front (LDF) and the opposition Congress-led UDF "only different in name" and said their "match-fixing" was the "worst kept secret" of Kerala politics.

Pinarayi Vijayan Good Chief Minister For His Party, Not Kerala: ''Metro Man'' E Sreedharan

Kerala News | Press Trust of India | Monday March 15, 2021

Launching his campaign, BJP candidate in Palakkad "Metro Man" E Sreedharan on Monday said the party is fighting the elections on the plank of development and reasserted his claim that the NDA will formthe government in Kerala after the April 6 Assembly polls.

'Metro Man' E Sreedharan To Fight On Seat Where BJP Came 2nd In 2016

Kerala News | Reported by Sneha Mary Koshy, Edited by Debanish Achom | Sunday March 14, 2021

'Metro Man' and BJP's freshly minted member E Sreedharan will fight the Kerala assembly election from Palakkad, the party has said. The BJP has only one MLA in the state ruled by the Left Democratic Front, led by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan.

Kerala Woman Tonsures Head Seeking Action Against Cops In Daughters' Sexual Assault Case

Kerala News | Press Trust of India | Saturday February 27, 2021

The mother of two minor sisters, who were found hanging in their hut after an alleged sexual assault on them, tonsured her head on Saturday to protest against alleged inaction against the police.

Kerala Woman Hacks Son, 6, To Death As Family Sleeps, Then Calls Cops

Kerala News | Reported by Sneha Mary Koshy, Edited by Arun Nair | Monday February 8, 2021

A woman was arrested in Kerala's Palakkad district for allegedly hacking to death her six-year-old son as a 'sacrifice to God', police said today. The woman later called the police and narrated the incident, following which she was arrested, police officials said.

Man, 27, Allegedly Killed By Wife's Father, Uncle In Kerala: Report

India News | ANI | Sunday December 27, 2020

A 27-year-old man was murdered allegedly by his wife's relatives in Palakkad district, on Friday, according to the officials.

Kerala's Palakkad In The Crosshairs Again As CPM, RSS Clash

India News | Written by Sneha Mary Koshy, Edited by Harish Pullanoor | Saturday December 19, 2020

Three days after Kerala's local body election results were announced, the state's Palakkad town, which went to the BJP for a second consecutive time, continued to witness ugly shows of strength by political rivals. On Friday, 11 CPIM activists were arrested for allegedly attacking BJP-RSS workers and vandalism during a political procession.

BJP Unfurls "Jai Sri Ram" On Kerala Municipal Building, Left Workers Retaliate With Tricolour

India News | Written by Sneha Mary Koshy, Edited by Harish Pullanoor | Friday December 18, 2020

The BJP's celebrations following a second consecutive electoral win in Kerala's Palakkad town earlier this week has led to a police case against overenthusiastic party workers who unfurled huge posters with religious slogans on the municipality building.

Kerala Local Body Election Results: Counting Of Votes Begins

Kerala News | ANI | Wednesday December 16, 2020

With all COVID-19 protocols in place, the counting of votes for Kerala local body elections has begun.

Education Minister Lays Foundation Stone Of IIT Palakkad Main Campus

Education | Edited by Bishal Kalita | Saturday October 24, 2020

Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ and Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan today laid the foundation stone for the main campus of IIT Palakkad.

Red Alert For 8 Kerala Districts Amid Heavy Rain

Kerala News | ANI | Sunday September 20, 2020

Heavy rains lashed various parts of Kerala, after India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Sunday issued a red alert for eight districts of the state--Idukki, Thrissur, Palakkad, Malappuram, Kozhikode, Wayanad, Kannur, and Kasaragod.

Kerala: Red Alert In Idukki, Heavy Rain Likely In Rest Of The State

India News | Reported by Sneha Mary Koshy, Edited by Debjani Chatterjee | Wednesday July 29, 2020

Monsoon 2020: Kerala is witnessing heavy rainfall today. Several parts of Kochi, especially the low lying areas, were inundated. A 'Red' alert has been sounded for Idukki district by the weather office while an 'Orange' alert has been issued for Kottayam, Ernakulam, Thrissur and Palakkad for today.

Top Court Notice To Centre, Kerala, 12 Other States Over Elephant's Death

India News | NDTV News Desk | Friday July 10, 2020

The centre, Kerala and 12 other states have been issued notice by the Supreme Court on a petition following the death of a pregnant elephant after consuming food mixed with firecrackers in Kerala's Palakkad in May.