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Three-day Huddle Global 2025 to kick off at Kovalam on Dec 12

Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 11 (UNI) India's largest beachside startup festival, Huddle Global 2025, organised by the Kerala Startup Mission (KSUM), will get underway at Kovalam near Thiruvananthapuram on Friday, December 12.
The three-day festival will showcase the journey of India's startup ecosystem, with Kerala serving as the focal hub for innovation, entrepreneurship, and emerging technologies.
Besides opening vast opportunities for startups, including funding and mentor support, the three-day event, now into its 7th edition, is packed with insightful debates, expo of innovative products, an all-India hackathon with attractive prizes up for grab and a host of other exciting programmes.
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Chandak elected ICSI president, Chennur Vice President

24 Jan 2026 | 12:56 PM

Bengaluru, Jan 24 (UNI) CS Pawan G Chandak has been elected as the National President of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) for the year 2026, with CS Dwarakanath Chennur assuming the role of Vice President. The ICSI functions under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India.

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IndiaAI Mission, Kerala sign pacts to set up 30 Data & AI labs across state

24 Jan 2026 | 11:00 AM

Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 24 (UNI) India’s IndiaAI Mission under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has signed two key Memoranda of Understanding with the Kerala government to establish 30 Data and Artificial Intelligence labs across the state, aimed at expanding AI education and workforce skilling, officials said on Friday.

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Kannur University strengthens role as innovation, entrepreneurship hub in Kerala

24 Jan 2026 | 10:08 AM

Kochi, Jan 24 (UNI) Kannur University has further consolidated its status as a key innovation and entrepreneurship hub in Kerala, with its Innovation and Incubation Foundation (KU-IIF) highlighting over a decade of supporting startups, student enterprises, and industry-ready innovations.

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Gujarat-style rule in Kerala is Modi’s daydream: Congress

24 Jan 2026 | 10:05 AM

Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 24 (UNI)Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) President Sunny Joseph on Saturday dismissed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s claim that the BJP could implement Gujarat-style governance in Kerala, calling it a “daydream” detached from the state’s realities.

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India plans Rs 1,500-crore inland waterways push; Kerala to get incentives

24 Jan 2026 | 9:03 AM

Kochi, Jan 24 (UNI) India’s Inland Waterways Development Council has approved projects and policy measures worth over Rs 1,500 crore to fast-track inland water transport, increase incentives offered for carrying cargo, and develop environmentally friendly logistics solutions, the government said Friday.

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