Articles from Kozhikode

Priyanka Gandhi's Wayanad Campaign: A Battle for the Hills
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Priyanka Gandhi's Wayanad Campaign: A Battle for the Hills

ABP News  

Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has responded to her rivals' criticism about her frequent visits to Wayanad. She said that it is the people of the hill constituency who will ultimately decide if she should stay in Delhi or not. Priyanka also highlighted local issues such as unemployment and rising prices, and urged residents to exert pressure to resolve …

Entertainment Politics Law People Kozhikode
Dravidian Legacy: Literary and Linguistic Ethos Shaping Tamil Nadu and Kerala's Political Landscape
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Dravidian Legacy: Literary and Linguistic Ethos Shaping Tamil Nadu and Kerala's Political Landscape

Deccan Chronicle  

Tamil Nadu and Kerala have successfully kept fascist and communal forces at bay due to their strong literary and cultural pride. Leaders like Periyar and C N Annadurai used literature as a tool to connect with the masses and their literary work echoed the Dravidian Movement's core values of equality, rationalism, and anti-religious belief. The cultural, political, and linguistic ties …

Politics Culture History Language Kozhikode
Dravidian Pride vs Hindi Imposition: Tamil Nadu's Udhayanidhi Warns Against Hindi Domination
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Dravidian Pride vs Hindi Imposition: Tamil Nadu's Udhayanidhi Warns Against Hindi Domination

The Hindu  

Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin has compared the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) for medical entrance nationwide to Sanskrit language, arguing that both are used as a tool to eliminate backward, rural, and underprivileged candidates from pursuing medical education. He highlighted the Tamil people's fight against Hindi imposition and emphasized the importance of preserving their language and …

Kozhikode
Politics: A Path to Serve the Country, Says Shashi Tharoor
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Politics: A Path to Serve the Country, Says Shashi Tharoor

The Hindu  

Shashi Tharoor, a prominent Indian politician, emphasizes the importance of politics in shaping the country's future. He believes that politics should be used to serve society and that morality and ideologies are not relevant in politics. Tharoor also addresses the controversy surrounding his recent book on Ambedkar, where he expresses some arguments in favor of Ambedkar's views but does not …

Politics Law India Social Issues Kozhikode
Congress Alleges Deal Between BJP and CPI(M) in Kerala, Sparks Political Debate
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Congress Alleges Deal Between BJP and CPI(M) in Kerala, Sparks Political Debate

The Hindu  

Opposition leader V.D. Satheesan has claimed that a deal between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Communist Party of India (Marxist) [CPI(M)], as claimed by the Congress much earlier, has been proved right through various recent incidents and that the revelations by former BJP worker Tirur Satheesh in connection with the Kodakara money-laundering case only confirmed it.

Government Politics Law Crime Kozhikode
Arif Khan Praises P S Sreedharan Pillai's Literary Legacy
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Arif Khan Praises P S Sreedharan Pillai's Literary Legacy

New Indian Express  

Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan releases a book on P S Sreedharan Pillai. The book, titled 'Savyasachiaya Karmayogi', is a compilation of articles and personal notes written by various individuals about Sreedharan Pillai. The book highlights his exceptional skills and ability to build bridges and win people's hearts.

Kozhikode
Opposition Alleges Carelessness in Biomining Contract Selection in Kozhikode Corporation
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Opposition Alleges Carelessness in Biomining Contract Selection in Kozhikode Corporation

The Hindu  

Opposition councillors raise concerns about the selection of a biomining contractor in Kozhikode Corporation. The council alleges that MCK Kutty Engineering Projects, the winning bidder with 70% marks, had prior experience in biomining but was relieved of the contract earlier this year due to financial issues. The councillors also point out that the other three bidders were strategically placed to …

Environment Politics Law Society Kozhikode
CPM Leader's Radicalizing Words Ignite Kerala Muslim Youth
1 month, 4 weeks ago

CPM Leader's Radicalizing Words Ignite Kerala Muslim Youth

New Indian Express  

CPM leader P Jayarajan claims that PDP leader Abdul Nazar Madani played a significant role in radicalising Muslim youth in Kerala. He alleges that Madani's speeches, particularly during the demolition of Babri Masjid, played a crucial role in inciting extremist thoughts among Muslim minorities. The book also discusses the Islamic Sevak Sangh's involvement in providing arms training to Muslim youths, …

Law Religion Political Islam Radicalisation Kozhikode
Navya Haridas: From Techie to Challenger, She Takes on Priyanka in High-Stakes Contest in Wayanad
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Navya Haridas: From Techie to Challenger, She Takes on Priyanka in High-Stakes Contest in Wayanad

New Indian Express  

Navya Haridas, an engineering graduate and former software professional, is set to take on Priyanka Gandhi in the upcoming high-stakes constituency elections in Wayanad. Despite her initial reluctance to enter politics, Navya's political journey has been marked by her deep-rooted ties to the RSS and the Sangh Parivar. Her unexpected victory in Kozhikode in 2015 led to her becoming a …

Kozhikode
Malayalees' Hypocrisy Exposed Through Artistic Dissent
2 months ago

Malayalees' Hypocrisy Exposed Through Artistic Dissent

The Hindu  

The article highlights the unique approach taken by Ramdas Vaidyar, a renowned satirist from Kozhikode, India, in treating Malayali hypocrisy. Through his quirky acts and social criticism, he challenges the prevalent hypocrisy and social norms in the community. His efforts are seen as a testament to the power of satire in promoting social awareness and encouraging critical thinking.

Entertainment Funny Controversial Social Criticism Kozhikode
Calicut FC: A Vision for the Future of Indian Football
2 months ago

Calicut FC: A Vision for the Future of Indian Football

The Hindu  

Calicut FC is planning to participate in the I-League in the future, with the goal of reaching the same level as Kerala Blasters. The club has ambitious plans to improve its training facilities and academy, with the ultimate goal of breaking even in the I-League. The club feels that it will take several years for SLK clubs to break even, …

Entertainment Government Law Sports Kozhikode
Unconventional Choice: Navya Haridas, a Former Software Professional, Set to Face Priyanka Gandhi in Wayanad Lok Sabha Bypolls
2 months ago

Unconventional Choice: Navya Haridas, a Former Software Professional, Set to Face Priyanka Gandhi in Wayanad Lok Sabha Bypolls

Hindustan Times  

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has chosen Navya Haridas to face Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra in the upcoming Wayanad Lok Sabha bypolls. Haridas, a former software professional, entered politics through a grassroots-level electoral contest in 2015 and has risen steadily through the ranks of the BJP in the state.

Kozhikode
Special Squads Tracking Suspicious Social Media Groups, Exposing Online Investment Scams
2 months ago

Special Squads Tracking Suspicious Social Media Groups, Exposing Online Investment Scams

The Hindu  

Special squads are investigating online investment scams by tracking suspicious social media groups created by anonymous individuals. The groups are used to defraud investors through fraudulent investment schemes. Police sources revealed that investors who lost money in such incidents were often unaware of the individuals behind the groups, who used fake profiles to pocket their funds. The plan of the …

Law Crime Social Media Financial Scams Kozhikode
Youth Robbed of ₹25 Lakh in Kozhikode
2 months ago

Youth Robbed of ₹25 Lakh in Kozhikode

The Hindu  

A youth was robbed of ₹25 lakh in Kozhikode district. Suhail, a native of Payyoli, was found with his hands tied behind his back in a car at Kattilapeedika near Koyilandy around 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. Red chilli powder was sprayed on his face, body, and inside the vehicle. The duo reportedly fled with the money.

Law Crime Violence ATM Kozhikode
Cooperative Alternative to the New World Order: Focus on Digitization, Platform Cooperatives and Agri-Industrial Entrepreneurship
2 months, 1 week ago

Cooperative Alternative to the New World Order: Focus on Digitization, Platform Cooperatives and Agri-Industrial Entrepreneurship

The Hindu  

Former Finance Minister T.M. Thomas Isaac advocates for the cooperative sector as an alternative to the new world order. He emphasizes the transformative role cooperatives can play in addressing challenges posed by the rapid changes in global systems and industries. The seminar, held as part of the 18th International Cooperative Alliance (ICA) Asia Pacific Research Conference, focuses on the global …

Government Law Technology Cooperatives Kozhikode
Calicut Dominates Malappuram, Climbs to the Top of the Table
2 months, 1 week ago

Calicut Dominates Malappuram, Climbs to the Top of the Table

The Hindu  

Calicut FC secured a crucial 2-1 victory over Malappuram FC in the Super League Kerala at the EMS Corporation Stadium, Kozhikode, on Saturday night. Kervens Belfort shone for Calicut with two goals in the second half, including a stunning finish from a free kick in the 57th minute. The victory helped Calicut climb to the top of the table with …

Entertainment Law Sports Funny Kozhikode