FIFA President Gianni Infantino is facing an intense global backlash after the Asian Football Confederation joined European and North American governing bodies to reject a controversial proposal to sell shares in major tournaments, including the World Cup, to private investors. In an official statement released on Friday, the AFC made its stance clear by standing […]
Monthly Archives: July 2026
International
Trump’s 20-Point Gaza Peace Plan Triggers Global Debate Amid Ground Complexities and Political Doubts
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International diplomatic circles are abuzz with debate and skepticism following US President Donald Trump’s announcement of a new 20-point Gaza peace plan aimed at achieving lasting stability in the Middle East. The White House claims the roadmap ensures the complete disarmament of Hamas and a phased withdrawal of Israeli forces from Gaza. However, major questions […]
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Mayor V. V. Rajesh Delivers Masterstroke as BJP Secures Thiruvananthapuram Corporation Power
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Thiruvananthapuram: The Bharatiya Janata Party administration in the Thiruvananthapuram Corporation successfully outmaneuvered the opposition’s political strategy, securing its stability under the leadership of Mayor V. V. Rajesh. The major political showdown unfolded over a leave application submitted by R. Sugathan, the jailed councillor representing the Vazhottukonam ward. The opposition alliance, comprising the Left Democratic Front […]
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Kerala: The Union Ministry of Education has firmly rejected the claims made by the Kerala government regarding the implementation of the PM SHRI (Prime Minister Schools for Rising India) scheme. Responding to a query raised by a Member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha, the Union Minister of State for Education set the record straight, […]
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Kochi: The Kerala High Court has dealt a major blow to Chief Minister V.D. Satheesh’s government, issuing sharp criticisms for failing to take action against K.A. Ratheesh, the prime accused in a massive multi-crore corruption scandal. Expressing deep concern, the court stated that allowing an official facing trial in a major graft case to hold […]
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Internal Conflict Explodes in CPM Following Election Defeat as AN Shamseer Challenges Pinarayi Faction
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The Communist Party of India (Marxist) has plunged into a severe internal crisis and public infighting following its crushing defeat in the recent Assembly elections. Former Speaker A.N. Shamseer triggered an explosive political storm at a public event in Kalikavu, Malappuram, by sharply criticizing the party’s candidate selection and campaign strategy. His outspoken remarks have […]
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Big Blow to Government as Kerala High Court Stays controversial Overhaul of Police Associations
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Kochi: The Kerala High Court has stepped in to freeze the Home Department’s controversial order aimed at completely restructuring the state’s police associations. A single bench led by Justice Bechu Kurian Thomas granted the interim stay while considering a petition filed by the Police Association against the government’s move. The controversy erupted after Additional Chief […]
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Thiruvananthapuram: The BJP state leadership in Kerala has kicked off a high-octane strategy to storm ahead of rivals in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. Focusing aggressively on key battlegrounds like Thiruvananthapuram, Attingal, Thrissur, Kollam, and Pathanamthitta, the party is racing to take total control of the field long before opposing alliances finalize their candidates or […]
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Two Years After Wayanad Landslides, Survivors’ Wait for Permanent Homes Continues Amid Rehabilitation Delays
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Kalpetta: When the residents of Mundakkai and Chooralmala went to sleep on the night of July 29, 2024, no one could have imagined that a massive surge of mud and debris would strip away everything they owned within a matter of hours. The horrific roar that echoed through the early morning hours erased entire neighborhoods […]
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Vadakara: The peaceful region of Vadakara in Kozhikode has been shaken following the arrest of three special education teachers who were secretly operating a major MDMA drug network. The arrested teachers, identified as Keerthana, Kavya, and Neeshma, worked under the Perambra BRC catering to children with special needs. Police also arrested their main accomplices, Jijin […]