Kerala Assembly Elections 2016: VS Achuthanandan’s one line speech stuns CPM workers
Leader of Opposition in Kerala Assembly, VS Achuthanandan, a leading crowd puller of the CPI(M)'s Assembly election rallies, on Friday stunned party workers by making only a one line speech in Poonjar segment while campaigning for a LDF candidate and not uttering a single word against former government chief whip P C George who is contesting as an independent.
Apr 30, 2016, 04:39 AM IST
Oommen Chandy set for smooth sail in Puthuppally
Oommen Chandy, Chairman of the Congress-led UDF, is spearheading the campaign hoping to create history by retaining power in a state.
Apr 29, 2016, 18:46 PM IST
Kerala minister, Left candidate attacked with chair, stones during live TV debate
Kerala's Labour Minister Shibhu Baby John and his opponent candidate from the Left Front N Vijayan Pillai were attacked while participating in an election debate organised by a local TV channel by a violent mob on Thursday.
Apr 29, 2016, 09:35 AM IST
Kerala CM Chandy files defamation case against Achuthanandan
Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy on Thursday filed a Rs 1 lakh defamation case against CPI-M leader VS Achuthanandan after he said there were 136 cases of corruption against Chandy and his cabinet colleagues.
Apr 28, 2016, 23:21 PM IST
Congress support base in Kerala intact: Minister
The support base of the Congress in Kerala was intact and the party would return to power in the state, Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala said on Wednesday.
Apr 28, 2016, 00:30 AM IST
PM Modi to address five rallies in Kerala
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address five election rallies early next month for the May 16 assembly elections in Kerala, where the BJP is trying hard to open its account.
Apr 26, 2016, 23:48 PM IST
Kerala Assembly election 2016: Electoral authorities seize Rs 17.28 cr
Electoral authorities have seized cash to a tune of Rs 17.28 crores so far in raids conducted to unearth flow of unaccounted money in the run up to May 16 polls in Kerala.
Apr 26, 2016, 23:47 PM IST
Rs 18.5 crore seized, 32 booked ahead of Kerala Assembly Elections 2016
Police and income tax authorities in Kerala have seized Rs 18.5 crore in cash and booked 32 people for possessing unaccounted money ever since assembly elections were announced in the state.
Apr 26, 2016, 18:51 PM IST
Kerala Assembly Election 2016: BJP pins hope on octogenarian O Rajagopal again
BJP's expectation is high as octogenarian O Rajagopal had polled 50,076 in the constituency against Congress's Shashi Tharoor in last Parliament polls.
Apr 26, 2016, 14:44 PM IST
Kanhaiya Kumar to campaign for fellow 'comrade' in Kerala elections
JNU Students Union president Kanhaiya Kumar, who had earlier ruled out campaigning in the West Bengal and Kerala Assembly polls, has now decided to plump for a fellow JNU comrade who is in the fray for the May 16 elections in Kerala.
Apr 24, 2016, 13:51 PM IST
Puducherry polls: 137 temporary workers in govt college sacked
The workers were hired in February this year as 'Multi Purpose Workers' on consolidated wage payment scheme.
Apr 23, 2016, 23:03 PM IST
Kerala election: My words distorted by media, says Achutanandan on CM issue
KPCC President V M Sudheeran said in a Facebook post that Achutanandan was harbouring dreams of becoming the CM again and that has come out in the open.
Apr 23, 2016, 19:42 PM IST
Kerala polls: Days of Congress, CPI(M) are numbered, says BJP
Ananth Kumar said NDA was expecting to form the next government in Kerala.
Apr 23, 2016, 19:29 PM IST
EC seeks explanation from Kozhikode DCC President
The commission directed Abu to file his explanation by 5 PM tomorrow, failing which it would launch further proceedings against him.
Apr 22, 2016, 21:50 PM IST
Kerala assembly polls: Filing of nominations begins
Chief Minister Oommen Chandy, who has won every election he contested since 1970, will file his nomination papers in the Puthupally constituency in Kottayam on April 29 - the last date of filing nominations.
Apr 22, 2016, 20:08 PM IST
Kerala Assembly Election 2016: Filing of nominations to begin today
The Assembly Election in Kerala will be held on May 16 and counting on May 19.
Apr 22, 2016, 09:38 AM IST
Malayalam actor Suresh Gopi nominated to Rajya Sabha
Actor Suresh Gopi said his Rajya Sabha nomination was a gift by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the people of Kerala.
Apr 21, 2016, 11:26 AM IST
Kerala Assembly elections: My father was leftist till last month, but now he is BJP supporter, says Sreesanth
Former Indian cricketer and pacer S. Sreesanth, who is contesting Kerala Assembly Election 2016 on the BJP's ticket, on Wednesday said that his father was leftist till last month but now he is a BJP supporter.
Apr 21, 2016, 00:44 AM IST
Kerala polls: House, health, food for all, promises Oommen Chandy in manifesto
The Oommen Chandy-led United Democratic Front came out with its manifesto for the Kerala assembly elections, with the motto "house, health and food for all".
Apr 20, 2016, 23:19 PM IST
CPI-M says it won't pursue prohibition in Kerala
Pinarayi Vijayan also expressed confidence that the CPI-M-led Left Democratic Front (LDF) will win over 100 seats in the May 16 assembly polls.
Apr 20, 2016, 18:25 PM IST
