Kottayam assembly election result 2026: In Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan vs Dr. Celine Philip vs Adv. K. Anilkumar, who is winning?Kottayam, a UDF stronghold in central Kerala, boasts high literacy and a significant Christian population. The constituency, represented by...
04 May, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Why 2026 Kerala polls are crucial test for Congress-led United Democratic Front after Left front's decade in powerKerala Exit Poll 2026: Exit polls suggest the Congress-led UDF could unseat Kerala's ruling LDF after a decade in opposition, with projecti...
02 May, 2026, 07.43 PM IST
Anand Mahindra, among India's top 100 richest men, still gets emotional when it comes to coffee plantsIndustrialist Anand Mahindra shared his deep personal connection to Karnataka's coffee estates, recalling his parents' investment in a Koda...
09 Apr, 2026, 10.10 PM IST
Mallikarjun Kharge urges people of Kerala to vote for govt that listens, cares and deliversAs Kerala heads to the polls, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge urged voters to elect a government that listens, cares, and delivers, e...
09 Apr, 2026, 08.37 AM IST
Kerala Assembly Elections: Pala turns into a prestige fight as Mani legacy faces toughest test yetPala's political landscape is set for a fierce contest. Three candidates from influential families are battling for the assembly seat. The ...
08 Apr, 2026, 12.50 AM IST
Kerala polls: Parties battle to turn state from 'departure lounge' into destinationAs Kerala gears up for Assembly polls, migration emerges as a key election issue. Expatriates like Roy George highlight the significant sal...
06 Apr, 2026, 01.37 PM IST
A town divided: Inside Perumbavoor’s migrant flashpoint, where drugs, fear and politics collideA signboard in Perumbavoor, Kerala, warns against drug peddling and prostitution, highlighting tensions between local residents and migrant...
05 Apr, 2026, 12.31 PM IST
AI, machine learning systems, drones show new-age face of Kerala's plantation sectorAs many as 166 stalls by 120 entrepreneurs were open for the public at the expo organised by the Plantation Directorate of the State Indust...
21 Jan, 2024, 09.19 PM IST
Plantations swoon under coronavirus attack, suffer heavy lossesKerala, which is home to several plantation crops, has borne the brunt of the loss, while the rapidly growing number of virus victims in ne...
06 Apr, 2020, 10.39 AM IST
Kerala planters seek nod for large-scale intercroppingThis will help raise overall transaction of industry; planters seek policy & dedicated department under industries ministry.
25 Sep, 2017, 10.00 AM IST
United Planters’ Association of Southern India denounces strike tactics of tea workers in KeralaUpasi president Vijayan Rajes said the wages added with statutory and other benefits work out to Rs 410.72 per day.
17 Sep, 2015, 05.32 PM IST
Plantations in Kerala may 'bleed and sink' after hike in taxesPrices of tea & rubber have been dropping, threatening to push the sectors back to 1999-2006 crisis situation, said APK chairman Gilbert D'...
20 Sep, 2014, 11.01 AM IST
Kerala set for a major revamp as farm tourism hubKerala's initiative in launching the spice route project will trace the two millennium old path travelled by the explorers in search of spi...
12 Feb, 2014, 06.05 AM IST
Upasi expresses concern at the government action against Harrisons MalayalamUpasi feels, certain developments in Kerala targeting plantations would jeopardize the existence of many estates.
14 Nov, 2013, 03.35 PM IST
Association of Planters of Kerala voices concern over industry's survivalThe plantation industry in Kerala has voiced its concern at the rash of problems that threaten its survival and has urged the govt to look ...
07 Nov, 2013, 06.05 PM IST
- Plantations looking at tourism, other crops to augment income
Plantation majors such as Kanan Devan Hill Plantations (KDHP), Harrisons Malayalam and AVT are looking at farm tourism , dairying and culti...
26 Sep, 2012, 11.05 AM IST
- Plantation industry struggles for survival
The plantation sector, which employs five million people, has not benefitted from the economic boom and is "struggling for its survival", a...
02 Oct, 2006, 09.30 AM IST