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Constituency	2024	2019
Thiruvananthapuram	66.47%	73.66%
Attingal	69.48%	74.4%
Kollam	68.15%	74.66%
Pathanamthitta	63.37%	74.24%
Mavelikkara	65.95%	74.23%
Alappuzha	75.05%	80.25%
Kottayam	65.61%	75.44%

Constituency	2024	2019
Idukki	66.55%	76.34%
Ernakulam	68.29%	77.63%
Chalakudy	71.94%	80.49%
Thrissur	72.90%	77.92%
Alathur	73.42%	80.42%
Palakkad	73.57%	77.72%
Ponnani	69.34%	74.98%

Constituency	2024	2019
Malappuram	72.95%	75.49%
Kozhikode	75.52%	81.65%
Wayanad	73.57%	80.33%
Vadakara	78.41%	82.67%
Kannur	77.21%	83.21%
Kasaragod	76.04%	80.65%

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Kerala
Dr Vandana Das murder: Court dismisses defendant’s discharge petition

Dr Vandana Das, a native of Kottayam, was murdered on May 10, 2023, at Kottarakkara Taluk Hospital.
Kerala
Vishu Bumper 2024 Results: First prize of Rs 12 crore for ticket number VC 490987

42 lakh tickets of the Vishu Bumper were printed this time.
Kerala
Kerala braces for heavy downpour as IMD forecasts onset of monsoon today; Yellow alert in 11 districts

No alert is sounded for Wayanad, Kannur and Kasaragod.

VIDEO

Thiruvananthapuram bus safari: A 2-hour ride for Rs 100 in double-decker e-bus

ENTERTAINMENT

Latest Buzz from the Entertainment World

Sudapi from India: Shane Nigam posts pic wearing keffiyeh in solidarity with Gaza
Eminem’s first single ‘Houdini’ from 'The Death of Slim Shady' will go on air this Friday
Child actor Deva Nandha files complaint against cyberbullying over edited interview clip
Sajin Baabu clarifies remuneration and collaboration details with Kani Kusruti in 'Biriyaani'

PODCASTS

DAILY NEWS DOSE

Tanks reach Rafah's centre as Israel presses assault despite global scrutiny | May 28, 2024

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Cyber frauds & money mules: The dangers of loaning your bank account

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Decoding Malayalam movie Mandakini (EP 75)

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The Air India Express, its Cabin Crew & the Flight Fiasco

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Poacher: The real vs the cinematic - journalist who broke the news analyses missing links (EP 63)

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Sports
Conference League: El Kaabi's extra-time strike hands Olympiakos first major title

Olympiakos became the first Greek club to lift a European trophy.
LifeStyle
Read your horoscope today (30-05-2024)

Some people have been advised to be on their guard, while others can relax as a few tasks may led them to success.
Kerala
Kerala flood mitigation model: Nod for Rs 9-cr work in TVM, Kochi just 6 days before monsoon

The government sanctioned to release Rs 3 crore for the prevention of water logging in Thiruvananthapuram City only on May 25.

KERALA SPORTS WEEK

Race To Paris | Kerala Sports Week Ep 17

FOOD

Your little guide to a great culinary experience!

Ash gourd juice: A quick solution to burn belly fat
Make creamy mayonnaise from boiled eggs at home
How to enjoy restaurant meals without the risk of food poisoning
How to make the perfect 'filter kaapi' like a true south Indian

VIDEOS

NEWS BEYOND KERALA

The Rising Tide of Student Activism Supporting Palestine

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TRAVEL

TVM Safari in e-bus

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KNOW YOUR CANDIDATE

Rahul Gandhi faces Annie Raja & Surendran in Wayanad

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BATTLE OF BALLOTS

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Sports
French Open: Swiatek survives almighty scare to pip Osaka, Alcaraz struggles past de Jong

The defending champion Swiatek saved a match point in a high-voltage second-round match.
News
Shashi Tharoor's aide detained at Delhi Airport with gold valued at Rs 55 lakh: Reports

The Customs detained Shiv Prasad with 800 grams of gold on Wednesday.
Kerala
Kochi Mayor’s confession: Was difficult to oversee pre-monsoon works due to LS polls

Mayor M Anilkumar said the pre-monsoon cleaning drive that was supposed to be completed by May 15, got delayed till May 30.

Movie Review

May 25, 2024

'Mandakini' Movie Review: A slow starter powered by the mass performance of female stars

May 24, 2024

'Thalavan': A well-crafted investigative thriller with strong performances from Biju Menon, Asif Ali | Movie Review

May 23, 2024

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SPORTS

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Conference League: El Kaabi's extra-time strike hands Olympiakos first major title
French Open: Swiatek survives almighty scare to pip Osaka, Alcaraz struggles past de Jong
India hold top spot in ICC rankings ahead of T20 WC
Singapore Open: Sindhu, Prannoy advance; Lakshya loses to Axelsen

LifeStyle
Antarctic Specially Protected Areas get 17 new protected zones

Factors like scientific validity, historical significance, environment, natural beauty and protection of flora and fauna are considered before declaring an area as protected.
Sports
India hold top spot in ICC rankings ahead of T20 WC

Australia are placed second while defending champions England are third in the list.
Kerala
666 families shifted to relief camps across Kerala due to heavy rain

The IMD bulletin has warned of 'heavy rainfall' (7-11 cms) in 11 districts on May 30.

Vantage Point

Column | Starc & Boult - men for the big occasions

Dr KN Raghavan

News
Here's how to stop intrusive adverts and pop-ups

Antivirus provider Norton’s monthly blog report claims that a user can fall prey to malvertising in two ways.
Kerala
High Court tells Kerala Police to stop being 'colonial' and be friendly to citizens

Justice Devan Ramachandran came down heavily on the force over instances of uncivilised behaviour.
News
Centre begins granting citizenship under CAA in West Bengal, Haryana, Uttarakhand

The CAA was enacted in December 2019.

Kerala
Woman gives birth on KSRTC bus in Thrissur

The bus quickly altered its course to head towards Amala Hospital in Thrissur upon realising the woman was experiencing labour pains
News
Explained | Zero Debris Charter of ESA

It is an effort to become debris-neutral in space by 2030
News
Explained | What is UN peacekeeping?

Indian peacekeeper to receive UN Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award

TRAVEL

Unleash the wanderlust in you!

Shikara boat rides banned in Alappuzha till further notice
Karnataka RTC bus to Kerala: Ambari buses to start services in a month
Padayappa, Kattakomban, Hose Komban... What should Munnar tourists do if they encounter elephants?
Anant Ambani pre-wedding bash begins from Palermo: Here's why

News
2,000 cops, no tourists, no private boats as PM Modi to begin 45-hour meditation in Kanyakumari tomorrow

Since the PM would stay for about 45 hours to meditate, the coastal security group, the Indian Coast Guard and the Indian Navy would maintain a vigil along the marine borders.
News
Modi claims Mahatma Gandhi wasn't popular before 1982, Congress says 'Get Well Soon'

In an interview given to a news channel, the Prime Minister said the world was curious to know about Gandhi only after his 1982 biopic released.
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Daily News Dose: Heat wave continues to batter nation's capital as temperature rises to 52.3 degrees Celsius | May 29, 2024

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LIFESTYLE

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Read your horoscope today (30-05-2024)
Antarctic Specially Protected Areas get 17 new protected zones
Love, unity fuse into architecture of this joint family's home in Thrissur
Try these simple remedies to prevent arthritis in monsoon

LifeStyle
Love, unity fuse into architecture of this joint family's home in Thrissur

The spaces in this house have been uniquely designed to fulfil the needs and likes of each member in the ten-member joint family.
News
Israel says it will bombard Gaza for seven more months

More than 36,000 Palestinians have been killed in Israel's Gaza offensive, the enclave's health ministry said.
Sports
Singapore Open: Sindhu, Prannoy advance; Lakshya loses to Axelsen

Sindhu set up a mouth-watering clash with Carolina Marin of Spain.

Sports
Barca name Flick as new head coach

Flick, who has not managed a club since being sacked by Germany in September, 2023, will be tasked with reviving Barcelona's fortunes after the Catalan side failed to win any trophies this season under Xavi Hernandez.
Kerala
Malayali student falls to death in Bengaluru

20-year-old BBA student as in Karnataka capital for internship.
Travel
Shikara boat rides banned in Alappuzha till further notice

The district recorded 100.04 mm rainfall on Tuesday alone.

Entertainment
Sudapi from India: Shane Nigam posts pic wearing keffiyeh in solidarity with Gaza

A few days ago, Shane found himself embroiled in controversy over a comment about fellow actor Unni Mukundan.
Sports
T20 World Cup: dates, groups, venues & past champions

The ninth edition of the 20-overs showpiece event will run from June 1-29.
Sports
Indian GP called off, to be replaced by Kazakhstan race

The event is set to return in an earlier slot in the 2025 season.

Career & Campus
Apply now for admission at IGNOU's Vatakara Regional Centre for July 2024 Session

For undergraduate programs, the minimum eligibility requirement is a 10+2 qualification from a recognized board.
Sports
Sunil Chhetri shares emotional post heading into final international game

Chhetri will be hoping to end his glorious international career on a high against Kuwait.
Entertainment
Eminem’s first single ‘Houdini’ from 'The Death of Slim Shady' will go on air this Friday

While the rapper has kept details under wraps for ‘The Death of Slim Shady’, his longtime collaborator and mentor Dr Dre let a few details slip earlier this year.

Food
Ash gourd juice: A quick solution to burn belly fat

As a low-calorie vegetable, ash gourd can be included in your regular diet for weight loss.
Kerala
Monsoon expected to reach Kerala within 24 hours: IMD

The meteorological department had previously predicted the monsoon's arrival by May 31.
Kerala
Nearly 15,000 Kerala govt employees to retire by May 31, no action for new appointments

KSRTC to re-employ 674 retirees as temporary employees.

Entertainment
Child actor Deva Nandha files complaint against cyberbullying over edited interview clip

In the complaint, her father alleges that Deva Nandha was subjected to scathing remarks and trolling after a segment from one of her interviews was wrongfully shared on social media.
Kerala
Kerala Lottery BR-97 Vishu Bumper 2024 Result: Check Result Time, Prize Structure and More

42 lakh tickets of the Vishu Bumper were printed this time.
Kerala
Audio clip reveals organ trade in Thrissur; donor, agents received Rs 8 lakh each

The recipient was an auto-rickshaw driver in Thrissur aged 50 years

LifeStyle
Try these simple remedies to prevent arthritis in monsoon

Try including food items with anti-inflammatory properties in your monsoon diet.
Kerala
Heavy rain batters Kerala; Orange alert in 7 districts including TVM, Ernakulam

Orange alert sounded for Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha, Kottayam, Ernakulam and Idukki.
Kerala
'Aavesham' model swimming pool in car leaves YouTuber Sanju Techy without licence

MVD has suspended his driving licence and Registration Certificate of his vehicle.

NOMADIC INSIGHTS

News
Column | Of political ‘racism row’ and India's genetic diversity

India comprises various unique ethnicities, colours, and cultural identities, which have resulted from the migration of different groups to the Indian subcontinent
Travel
Karnataka RTC bus to Kerala: Ambari buses to start services in a month

The Karnataka RTC has ordered 40 brand–new buses in the Ambari Dream class series.
Kerala
CMRL-Exalogic deal: T Veena, Suneesh operated Abu Dhabi bank account, says Shone George

The funds were transferred to an account under the name of Exalogic Consulting, located in Media City, UAE.

Sports
Only Bumrah nailing yorkers: Lee

'I want to see fast bowlers bowl more yorkers. I still don't reckon they execute enough yorkers at the death,' Lee said.
Kerala
CMRL-Exalogic deal: PwC, Lavalin made multiple deposits in overseas account

The Enforcement Directorate in Kochi had received information about these money transfers about a year ago during its investigation into KIIFB's masala bonds.
Entertainment
Sajin Baabu clarifies remuneration and collaboration details with Kani Kusruti in 'Biriyaani'

Sajin asserted that the makers compensated Kani fairly according to the film's budget.

LifeStyle
Free genetic testing as part of UAE's pre-marital screening: What's it for?

The results would be ready within two weeks. If genetic mutations are detected, then expert medical practitioners and counsellors would suggest suitable options including treatment.
Travel
Padayappa, Kattakomban, Hose Komban... What should Munnar tourists do if they encounter elephants?

Most often, stopping the vehicle at a safe distance of 100 metres or more is enough to let the animal cross.
Sports
T20 World Cup: India warm-up match, group schedule & live telecast details

Rohit Sharma's men are in Group A along with Pakistan, Ireland, Canada and USA.

News
India takes centre stage in polar sciences at the 46th Antarctic Treaty meet in Kochi

A few months after India launched its first-ever annual Arctic winter expedition in December 2018, the country is now proudly hosting 400+ delegates from 56+ countries in Kochi at the 46th Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting.
Entertainment
Deepika Padukone tops IMDb's 100 Most Viewed Indian Stars, SRK in second place

This ranking is based on the actual page views from IMDb's over 250 million monthly visitors worldwide.
LifeStyle
Include fresh ghee in your monsoon diet

Ghee contains butyrate, which helps boost immunity and keeps the digestive system healthy.

Kerala
10-year-old Kozhikode boy drowns in pond

The police said the cause of death is yet to be clear.
Career & Campus
Kerala Plus One results 2024: Links, school-wise results and more

The final results will be published considering the marks scored by students in the plus-one and Plus Two (class 12) exams.
News
SC refuses to urgently list Kejriwal's plea for interim bail extension

On May 26, the chief minister filed the plea seeking extension of his interim bail by seven days to undergo a host of medical tests.

Entertainment
Indian actors including Dulquer Salmaan, Alia Bhatt express solidarity with Gaza after deadly airstrike

According to Reuters, survivors recounted that families were preparing to sleep when the strike hit the Tel Al-Sultan neighbourhood, where thousands had sought refuge following the commencement of an Israeli ground offensive in eastern Rafah over two weeks ago.
Kerala
Keralite in Delhi police dies of cardiac arrest following training session at Wazirabad

The deceased is Kozhikode native Binesh (50)
Kerala
Man, 4-yr-old son found dead in Ernakulam

On Tuesday night, Shareef had sent a message to his wife revealing his plans to end life with his son.

Kerala
'Attempt to extort money,' Omar Lulu rubbishes sexual assault claims by actor

A young Malayalam actress lodged a sexual harassment complaint against Lulu, alleging that he raped her multiple times after promising her a role in a film.
Sports
French Open: Djokovic begins in style

Djokovic, 37, has not reached a final this year and his world No. 1 ranking is under threat from Jannik Sinner.
Entertainment
Mammootty insists 'quitting will be my last breath'; fans say he'll never be forgotten

Mammootty went on to emphasize how only a limited number of individuals are remembered forever.

Travel
Anant Ambani pre-wedding bash begins from Palermo: Here's why

From discreet arrival and departure services to private transportation arrangements, customs clearance and more, it has many premium services for high-end customers.
Travel
Air India Express cancels more than 20 services from Oman to Kerala

The services from Muscat to the airports in Kozhikode, Kannur and Thiruvananthapuram from June 1 – 7 have been cancelled.
Sports
Olympic pole vault champion Braz slapped with ban, to miss Paris Games

The ban comes after he tested positive last July for the banned substance ostarine glucuronide, which the athlete said he consumed through sports supplements.

Kerala
Miraculous escape for Kollam woman swept away nearly 10 km in flooded river

Shyamalayamma found herself in a life-threatening situation after slipping into the gushing waters while washing clothes at the river ghat near her home.
Entertainment
Desperation led me to 'Biriyaani': Kani Kusruti reveals she had only Rs 3,000 in her bank account

She described how Sajin approached her when she was in a dire financial situation.
Kerala
Why is IMD still reluctant to officially declare onset of southwest monsoon

The formation of a low-pressure area, Cyclone Remal, over the Bay of Bengal, in the northeastern area, is also accelerating the onset.

News
White House says Israel's attack on Rafah doesn't cross US red lines

US was closely monitoring the probe into a deadly Israeli airstrike on Rafah.
News
As heavy rain lashes Kerala, 50.5 C recorded in Rajasthan

Churu in Rajasthan recorded the highest temperature this summer while Kerala received rainfall as high as 17 cm on the day.
Sports
French Open: Ruud, Sabalenka light up Roland Garros after rain wreaks havoc

Ruud swept aside Brazil's Felipe Alves 6-3, 6-4, 6-3 while Sabalenka mowed down Russia's Erika Andreeva 6-1, 6-2.

Kerala
Director Omar Lulu faces rape charges, police launch probe

The complainant is reportedly a young actor.
Sports
T20 World Cup: Tendulkar likely to be in New York for Indo-Pak game

India clash with arch-rivals Pakistan in New York on June 9.
Kerala
Health worker dies of jaundice in Kozhikode

She had been undergoing treatment for the past three weeks.

News
21 killed after Israeli tanks hit evacuation zone west of Rafah

At least 12 of the dead were women, said officials.
News
Pope Francis apologises after homophobic slur: Vatican

The 87-year-old Pope reportedly told Italian bishops that gay men shouldn’t be allowed to train for the priesthood.
News
Delhi court summons AAP leader Atishi in defamation case by BJP leader

However, the court refused to summon Kejriwal.

News
As Israel bombards Gaza, Spain, Ireland and Norway recognise Palestinian statehood

The move means 146 of the 193 member-states of the United Nations now recognise a Palestinian state.
Podcast
Daily News Dose: Incessant rain disrupts life in Kerala | May 28, 2024

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Kerala
Kerala prepares action calendar to prevent Nipah outbreak; special attention to Kozhikode, Wayanad

The period from May to September is when the zoonotic virus is most likely to spread.

Sports
Couldn't brush my teeth for two months: Pant reveals struggles after life-threatening car crash

But, Pant dismissed all questions after a great comeback season scoring 446 runs in 13 innings averaging 40.55 runs at a strike rate of 155.40.
LifeStyle
Not all tea bags are biodegradable, can be harmful to environment

Biodegradable plastics such as PLA are being used in an increasing range of products in response to the plastic waste crisis.
News
LIC may look for inorganic options to enter health insurance sector

LIC is not an expert in general insurance like fire and engineering but it can do health insurance, he said.

Kerala
Kunhalikutty won't contest RS poll: League to field youth candidate, says Sadiq Ali Thangal

Rajya Sabha elections for the vacant seats in Kerala will be held on June 25.
Kerala
Kerala rain: IMD revises forecast; Red alert in Ernakulam, Kottayam today

The state reproted three deaths in rain-related accidents on Tuesday.
Kerala
Indian policies, welfare schemes are not pivoted to poor: P Chidambaram

The former Union Minister made these remarks while speaking on the topic "Inclusive Growth: Myth and Reality."

Travel
'Is that your wife or girlfriend?' Avoid such unnecessary questions, KSRTC minister instructs conductors

The conductors in KSRTC and SWIFT should behave in a friendly manner, said minister K B Ganesh Kumar.
News
Cyclone Remal: Death toll in Mizoram goes up to 23

Weather authorities said the powerful cyclone had weakened into a depression after devastating regional coastlines the previous day.
News
Student beaten to death at Patna law college, prime accused held

He had gone to appear for his graduation examination on the law college campus and was beaten up by a group of students.

Career & Campus
Apply by May 31 for June batch at Kerala Civil Service Academy

The minimum qualification to join is a graduate degree and the last date to apply is May 31.
Travel
Heavy rain continues: Kottayam, TVM tourist spots closed, see details

High tides and rough seas are also reported in the state's coastal areas.
Kerala
Pantheerankavu case: Rahul's mother, sister granted anticipatory bail

Red corner notice likely to be issued against prime accused.

Entertainment
Tom Cruise’s Mission Impossible faces delay after budget crosses Rs 3,000 crore: Reports

According to Mirror UK reports, the gimbal responsible for lowering the 120-foot submarine malfunctioned under its substantial weight, necessitating immediate repairs and bringing production to a temporary standstill.
LifeStyle
This house in Vadakkancherry exudes luxe, resort-like vibes

While the elevated plot grants a majestic ambiance to the house, the interiors are designed in a semi-open style to make the spaces look and feel vast.
LifeStyle
How does kuzhimandi suddenly turn deadly? Know these facts

To prepare mandi, rice is slow-cooked in the marinated meat stock immersed in a clay pit.

Career & Campus
PSC graduate-level exam: Another chance to appear on June 15

The application should be submitted personally by the candidate or an authorised representative at the district office of the PSC where their exam centre was allotted.
LifeStyle
Raisin water: A sweet drink that helps you lose weight

Raisins contain potassium that controls blood pressure and helps in balancing the sodium level.
Entertainment
Amala Paul turns playback singer in ninth month of pregnancy

The film’s director, Arfaz Ayub, revealed that Amala sang for 'Level Cross' at a press meet organized as part of the promotions.

Food
Make creamy mayonnaise from boiled eggs at home

Many of us hesitate to serve these items to kids because traditional mayonnaise is made with raw eggs.
LifeStyle
Monsoon health: How to keep children fit?

Keeping our surroundings clean is the best way to protect our children from contagious diseases.

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