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“K” becomes brand image for all entities of Kerala Industries Dept

Thiruvananthapuram, May 14 (UNI) All establishments under the Department of Industries & Commerce and Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) in Kerala will carry the common branding element “K” in the light green shade of the coconut leaf, giving greater visibility to the state’s sustainable and competitive entrepreneurial landscape.
Minister for Industries, Law and Coir P Rajeeve unveiled the new brand image, which encapsulates the resurgent entrepreneurial spirit of Kerala, at a function at the Kerala State Industrial Development Corporation’s (KSIDC) office here.
Principal Secretary, Industries & Commerce, APM Mohammed Hanish; KSIDC MD Mir Mohammed Ali; Director (Industries and Commerce), Vishnuraj P and Santhosh Koshy Thomas, MD, Kerala Industrial Infrastructure Development Corporation (KINFRA) were among those present.
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Karnataka police names Ex-BJP MLA in Aland 'vote chori' case

13 Dec 2025 | 5:10 PM

Bengaluru, Dec 13 (UNI) A Special Investigation Team (SIT) of the Karnataka Police has filed a chargesheet naming seven persons, including former BJP MLA Subhash Guttedar, in connection with the 'vote chori' case in Aland Assembly constituency, where attempts were made to illegally delete the names of 5,994 voters during 2022-23.

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Hyd: CDS reviews combined graduation parade at Air Force Academy, Dundigal

13 Dec 2025 | 5:08 PM

Hyderabad, Dec 13 (UNI) The Combined Graduation Parade (CGP) was held at the Air Force Academy (AFA) Dundigal here on Saturday, marking successful completion of the pre-commissioning training of flight cadets of various people branches of the Indian Air Force (IAF).

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Kerala’s startup ecosystem needs to tap alternative funds to realise full potential: Vikram Gupta

13 Dec 2025 | 5:07 PM

Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 13 (UNI) Kerala’s highly promising startup ecosystem now needs to focus a little more on getting more funds to realise its immense potential to emerge as a global innovation hub, according to Vikram Gupta, Founder and Managing Partner, IvyCap Ventures.

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BJP scores historic win in Thiruvananthapuram, breaks decades-long LDF hold

13 Dec 2025 | 5:02 PM

Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 13 (UNI) In a landmark development in Kerala politics, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) has won half the seats in the Thiruvananthapuram City Corporation, marking an unprecedented victory in the state capital, long considered a stronghold of the Left Democratic Front (LDF) and Congress MP Shashi Tharoor.
Counting of votes from the local body polls held on December 9 revealed that the BJP-NDA secured a majority in the 101-ward corporation, ending decades of LDF dominance in the politically significant city.

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PM’s 3-Nation visit to Jordan, Ethiopia, Oman will deepen trade, economic pacts : FIEO

13 Dec 2025 | 5:01 PM

Chennai, Dec 13 (UNI) The Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO) today
welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s three-nation visit to the Jordan, Ethiopia
and Oman from December 15-18 and said it was a significant opportunity to deepen
trade and economic partnerships and support Indian exporters in accessing new
markets and diversifying trade routes.

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