<span style="color: #222222;">The Kerala Assembly passed a unanimous resolution demanding the withdrawal of Union Cabinet's decision to lease out the international airport in Thiruvananthapuram to Adani Enterprises Ltd. Moving the resolution, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said, the Centre should re-examine its decision and the operation and management of the airport be handed over to the Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) in which the State Government has stake.<br />''<br />''Meanwhile, the discussion on the no-confidence motion  against the ruling LDF Govt is going on. The no-confidence motion is the part of opposition's protest seeking Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan's resignation, alleging that his office was linked to the recent case of gold smuggling through the diplomatic channel. The Opposition MLAs reached the house with banners and protested inside the house.<br />''<br />''The Kerala Assembly's one day session is progressing following strict covid protocol. Antigen test was conducted in all the members  before the start of the session and no members were confirmed with the infection.<br />''<br />''Meanwhile, the by-election to the Rajya Sabha seat that fell vacant after the death of sitting member M. P. Veerandra Kumar, is ongoing. The voting began from 9 a.m.  The result is expected by this evening.</span><br />