Philip Abraham

:The Congress Party led, United Democratic Front (UDF) has recorded a notable victory in Kerala’s local body elections, making strong gains across several districts and emerging as a key force in municipalities, corporations, and panchayats. The results mark a setback for the ruling Left Democratic Front (LDF) and are being seen as an important indicator…

The Union Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has denied permission for the screening of 19 films at the 2025 International Film Festival of Kerala (IFFK), including four films related to Palestine. The Palestine-themed films barred from screening are Palestine 36, Yes, Once Upon a Time in Gaza, and All That’s Left of You. These films…

The University of Liverpool has taken a major step towards establishing its Bengaluru campus with a ground-breaking ceremony at Alembic City. The event brought together senior University leaders, UK government representatives, academic partners, and industry leaders, underscoring the University’s commitment to fostering a future-ready education and research ecosystem in India. High-profile attendees included Chandru Iyer,…

In a significant recognition of public service and policy leadership, Telangana-born technology consultant and Labour Party politician Uday Nagaraju has been appointed as a Life Peer to the United Kingdom’s House of Lords. The King has declared his intention of conferring Peerage, acting on the recommendation of UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer. With this appointment,…

The  in the UK hosted a warm and vibrant Christmas Reception at The Nehru Centre, London, bringing together members of the diplomatic corps, community leaders and guests in a spirit of celebration and goodwill. The festive evening was marked by High Commissioner Vikram Doraiswami, along with H.E. Archbishop Miguel Maury Buendía, Apostolic Nuncio to the…