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Bakrid 2026 Date: When will Kerala celebrate Eid-ul-Adha? Check holiday update and market closure

Bakrid celebrations in India are set for May 28, 2026, with Kerala announcing a two-day holiday. The stock markets will observe a closure on May 28. This date adjustment followed the non-sighting of the crescent moon, impacting the start of Dhul-Hijjah and the festival's timing.

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Munambam residents will not be evicted, Kerala CM Satheesan assures

Kerala Chief Minister V D Satheesan has assured that residents facing the Munambam land dispute will not be evicted. His government will legally fight to protect their land rights. Satheesan alleged the Waqf Board's registration of the land on the UMEED portal was politically motivated. The BJP supports the protesting…

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Kerala Plus Two result 2026 date and time: When will the board announce results at dhsekerala.gov.in, check the latest update here

Kerala DHSE plus 2 result 2026: Kerala Plus Two Results 2026 will be declared tomorrow, May 25th, at 3 PM by the Directorate of Higher Secondary Education. Nearly 4 lakh students can access their scorecards online via dhsekerala.gov.in, DigiLocker, and the UMANG app. Candidates are advised to have their admit…

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Kerala Lottery Bhagyathara BT-55 result out today (25-05-2026); check Rs 1 crore prize winning number and full list here

Kerala lottery results today: Kerala State Lottery Bhagyathara BT-55 results for Monday, 25 May 2026, have been declared officially . Ticket holders can now check their numbers for the ₹1 crore first prize and other attractive cash rewards. Full list of winning numbers here.

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Heavy rains, strong winds in Kerala; warnings in 12 districts

Kerala is experiencing heavy rains and strong winds. The India Meteorological Department has issued an orange alert for Ernakulam district and yellow alerts for 11 other districts. These alerts signify very heavy to heavy rainfall. Strong winds have caused property damage. The monsoon is expected to arrive early, around May…

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Kerala CM kids LSS, USS result 2026 released at bpekerala.in; Check direct link and qualifying marks here

Kerala LSS and USS Scholarship 2026 results are out. Students who took the exams can check their scores online. The LSS exam was for Class 4 and USS for Class 7. Successful candidates will get Rs 1,000 annually. Minimum qualifying marks are 48 for LSS and 63 for USS. Check…

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Two days holiday for Bakrid in Kerala

Kerala government employees will enjoy a double holiday next week. May 27 and May 28 are now declared holidays for Bakrid. This decision grants a two-day break in the middle of the week. All government offices, public sector undertakings, and educational institutions will observe the holiday. This follows a similar…

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NCLAT rejects pleas against Kerala's liquor procurement agency; upholds CCI order

The Appellate Tribunal NCLAT has upheld a decision by the fair trade regulator CCI. The CCI had closed a complaint alleging abuse of dominant position by Kerala's state-owned liquor procurement agency, KSBC. NCLAT found no concrete evidence of anti-competitive conduct. The tribunal dismissed an appeal filed by industry bodies.

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Kerala Lottery Suvarna Keralam SK-53 Result Out Today: Check winning numbers; First prize Rs 1 crore, second prize Rs 30 lakh

Kerala Lottery Results Today: The Kerala Lottery Department has announced the Suvarna Keralam SK-53 draw results. Ticket number RE 885786 won the Rs 1 crore first prize. Other prizes include Rs 30 lakh for the second prize and Rs 5 lakh for the third. Winners can claim prizes at the…

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Senior Congress leader Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan elected Kerala Assembly Speaker

Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan has been elected Speaker of the 16th Kerala Legislative Assembly. He secured 101 votes. A C Moideen received 35 votes and B B Gopakumar got 3 votes. The Congress-led UDF holds a majority in the 140-seat Assembly. The opposition fronts announced their nominees earlier.

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Kerala: Newly elected MLAs administered oath of office

In an event marking the start of the 16th Kerala Legislative Assembly, newly elected legislators swore their oaths on May 21. The oath-taking ceremony was conducted in alphabetical order.

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Kerala Lottery Karunya Plus KN-624 Result Out Today (21-05-2026); check ₹1 crore prize winning number and full list here

Kerala lottery results today: Kerala State Lottery Karunya Plus KN-624 results for Thursday, 21 May 2026, have been officially declared. Ticket holders can now check their numbers for the ₹1 crore first prize and other attractive cash rewards.

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BJP to contest Kerala Speaker election for first time, fields newly elected MLA Gopakumar

The Bharatiya Janata Party is stepping into uncharted territory by nominating B B Gopakumar, an MLA from Chathannoor, for the Speaker's chair in Kerala's assembly election, which takes place this Friday. This nomination represents a pivotal moment for the BJP in the state.

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Kerala MLAs arrive for swearing-in on foot, bicycle, vehicles

Newly elected MLAs reached the Kerala Legislative Assembly for their swearing-in ceremony -- some on foot, others by cycle, and many in vehicles. The BJP MLAs walked to the Assembly after paying tributes. A Congress MLA arrived on a bicycle, honouring his father's campaign style. Most legislators were seated by…

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Milma to raise milk price by Rs 4 per litre from June 1

Milma has announced a Rs 4 per litre milk price increase in Kerala, effective June 1. The cooperative's Board of Directors decided to pass on the majority of this hike to dairy farmers, with 83.75% of the increase benefiting them. This revision, previously approved by the government, was delayed due…

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Kerala CM V D Satheesan reveals UDF was unaware full rendition of Vande Mataram would be sung at swearing-in ceremony

Kerala Chief Minister V D Satheesan clarified the full Vande Mataram rendition at the UDF swearing-in was a Lok Bhavan decision. He and his colleagues were unaware of the full song being sung. The CPI(M) criticized the move as inappropriate for a pluralistic society. The BJP countered, accusing the CPI(M)…

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'Just remembered my father, what's wrong,' asks Kerala CM VD Satheesan on row over use of caste surname in swearing-in

Kerala Chief Minister V D Satheesan has defended using his caste surname Menon during his swearing-in. He stated he was only mentioning his father's name. This move sparked debate on social media and among Congress leaders. Some see it as a political message to the Hindu community. Satheesan belongs to…

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In major development, Satheesan-led new Kerala govt set to scrap Silverline high-speed rail project

Silverline high-speed rail project: The scrapping of SilverLine marks the end of a project that had dominated Kerala’s political discourse for years and sharply divided public opinion across the state.

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UAE to launch 16 new Indian passport and visa centres as Alhind takes over consular services

Over four million Indians in the UAE will experience a significant overhaul in passport and visa services starting July 1, 2026. Kerala-based Alhind Group has secured a major contract, launching 16 new service centers across the Emirates. This move aims to make services more affordable and accessible, replacing BLS International…

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Kerala Lottery Sthree-Sakthi SS-520 Result Out Today (19-05-2026); ₹1 crore prize winning number and full list here

Kerala lottery result today: Kerala State Lottery Sthree-Sakthi SS-520 results for Tuesday, 19 May 2026, have been officially declared. Ticket holders can now check their numbers for the ₹1 crore first prize and other attractive cash rewards.

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Friends, family recall Kerala CM Satheesan as political brain since student days

V D Satheesan, Kerala's new Chief Minister, displayed sharp political acumen even in college. A college friend recounts a clever strategy used during a student union election. This incident highlights Satheesan's strategic thinking and leadership qualities from a young age. His former college vice-principal also vouches for his genuine nature…

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Heavy rain causes waterlogging; disrupts normal life, commute in parts of Karnataka

Heavy rains have caused waterlogging and traffic jams in Karnataka's Bengaluru Rural and Chikkaballapur districts. Meanwhile, the India Meteorological Department forecasts hot and humid weather for Odisha and potential heatwaves in coastal Andhra Pradesh. Kerala, Karnataka, and Tamil Nadu are expected to receive rainfall, with Karnataka possibly experiencing hailstorms. Northwest…

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Heatwave alert for Delhi, UP, Rajasthan and MP as IMD warns temperatures could reach 45 degrees

Heatwave conditions are set to grip Northwest and Central India. Maximum temperatures may soar to 45 degrees Celsius. Several states including Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, and Madhya Pradesh are under alert. Delhi-NCR can expect temperatures between 42-44 degrees Celsius. Meanwhile, parts of South India will see rainfall, with Kerala facing…

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When will monsoon season begin in India? IMD shares update on arrival & expected rainfall dates

India's monsoon season is set to begin soon. The India Meteorological Department predicts the southwest monsoon will reach Kerala around May 26. Heavy rainfall with lightning and strong winds are forecast for Kerala and Mahe. This arrival offers much-needed relief from intense summer heat across the country. Farmers eagerly await…

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Work in Kerala begins now: Rahul Gandhi after govt sworn in

Following the UDF's victory in Kerala, Congress leaders Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi expressed optimism for the state's "true progress" and "future-led development." Gandhi emphasized that the people's voice will guide the new government, led by V D Satheesan, and that "work begins now." Kharge highlighted the commitment to dignity,…

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