A political controversy has reportedly erupted in Kerala's Poonjar regarding the absence of local legislator M.J. Sebastian during flood recovery efforts.
K.K. Xaviour, a 74-year-old farmer from Kozhikode, has been selected for the Kera Kesary Award-2025 for his work in organic coconut cultivation.
Paddy farmers are facing an estimated ₹3.07 lakh crore loss, prompting the Samyukta Kisan Morcha to organize nationwide protests.
According to The Hindu, economist and political analyst Parakala Prabhakar emphasized the need for a collective effort to protect democracy and constitutional values.
