December 13, 2025

Central University of Karnataka Cancels Deepa Bhasthi Lecture, Sparking Outcry

The Central University of Karnataka cancelled a special lecture by renowned translator Deepa Bhasthi citing 'technical reasons.' Writers and activists accuse the university of ideological bias and call for action against declining academic standards.

December 13, 2025

BJP Faces Big Loss in Pandalam Local Elections, Sabarimala Strategy Fails

BJP's seat count in Pandalam local elections falls from 18 to 9. The party's reliance on Sabarimala issues backfired, while LDF gains ground in South Kerala.

December 13, 2025

UDF Sweeps Malappuram Civic Elections, Leaves LDF With No District Panchayat Seats

In a historic victory, UDF wins 11 of 12 municipalities and nearly all panchayats in Malappuram. LDF holds just a few areas, facing its worst defeat in memory.

December 13, 2025

Student Groups Demand Full Use of Animal Birth Control Rules to Manage Stray Dogs in Karnataka

Student groups and animal welfare activists ask Karnataka government to adopt Animal Birth Control Rules fully. They oppose illegal dog pick-ups and costly shelters, urging safe, science-backed methods to handle stray dogs and rabies risks.

December 13, 2025

Hindu Groups Protest Contract Lecturer's Religious Preaching at SVGP

Hindu organisations protest at SVGP against a contract lecturer preaching religion in class. Activists demand strict action from authorities.