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LDF will register landslide victory in Kerala local body election: CPI(M) State secretary Govindan Inbox

Kannur, Dec 5 (UNI) CPI(M) Kerala State Secretary M V Govindan on Friday said the ruling CPI(M)-led Left Democratic Front (LDF) is confronting 'two communal forces" in the local body elections.
Addressing the "Meet the leaders" organised at Kannur Press Club, Govindan predicted a "landslide victory" for the LDF, claiming Kerala's secular mindset and the development views would reaffirm support for the government
Govindan said the LDF is simultaneously facing the "Hindutva agenda" of the RSS/ Sangh parivar organisations and what he described as an "extreme right-wing" United Democratic Front (UDF) alliance involving Jamaat-e-Islami and the SDPI.
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KCHR releases 6 research books at Kerala Legislative Assembly International Book Festival

13 Jan 2026 | 8:03 AM

Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 13 (UNI) Six scholarly books published by the Kerala Council for Historical Research (KCHR) were released as part of the Kerala Legislative Assembly International Book Festival (KLAIBF) 2026 at the Legislative Assembly Complex.
The book “Institutions, Individuals, and Practices: Anthropological Essays," a collection of selected essays by eminent anthropologist Dr. A. Ayyappan, edited by Prasanth Madhav and Rafi Neelamkavil, was received by the Vice-Chairperson of the Kerala State Higher Education Council, Prof. Rajan Gurukkal.

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AP: Dr Ananda Kumar Pingali receives Best Researcher Award

13 Jan 2026 | 12:20 AM

Vijayawada, Jan 12 (UNI) Dr. Ananda Kumar Pingali, Principal of ASR Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital, has been conferred with the prestigious Best Researcher Award by Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences, marking a historic milestone for the Homoeopathic fraternity.

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Hyd: ED arrests Imposter in PMLA case linked to investor fraud

13 Jan 2026 | 12:08 AM

Hyderabad, Jan 12 (UNI) The Directorate of Enforcement (ED), Hyderabad Zonal Office, arrested one Kalyan Banerjee recently for allegedly impersonating an official and attempting to interfere with the functioning of the ED during an ongoing investigation under the prevention of Money laundering Act (PMLA), 2002.

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DRDO successfully Tests Indigenous MPATGM with Top-Attack Capability

13 Jan 2026 | 12:05 AM

Hyderabad, Jan 12 (UNI): The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) on Sunday successfully flight-tested the Third Generation Fire-and-Forget Man Portable Anti-Tank Guided Missile (MPATGM) with top-attack capability against a moving target at KK Ranges in Ahilya Nagar, Maharashtra.

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AP: Dr Ananda Kumar Pingali honoured Best Researcher Award by Dr NTR University of Health Sciences

12 Jan 2026 | 11:49 PM

Vijayawada, Jan 12 (UNI) Dr. Ananda Kumar Pingali, Principal of ASR Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital, has been conferred with the prestigious Best Researcher Award by Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences (Dr. NTR UHS), marking a historic milestone for the Homoeopathic fraternity.

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