Kerala Congress

Kerala Congress Leader's House Linked To ‘Black Magic’? Old Video Sparks Row

The controversy erupted after images surfaced showing copper plates and figurines being retrieved from Sudhakaran's residence in Kannur. 

Jul 06, 2024, 10:32 AM IST

1 MIN 1 News: Congress announced its first list

After BJP, Congress has also announced its first list for the Lok Sabha elections. Congress has given tickets to a total of 51 candidates in the first list.

Mar 09, 2024, 12:08 PM IST

BBC Documentary row: 'I'm Getting Threat Calls...', Says Senior Congress Leader AK Antony's son

Anthony said it would be "appropriate" for him to step down from his roles as the convener of the KPCC digital media and also the national coordinator of the Congress social media and digital communication cell. 

Jan 25, 2023, 12:11 PM IST

Blow to Congress: AK Antony's Son Quits Party, Supports PM Modi Over BBC Documentary row

Taking to Twitter Anil Antony said, "I have resigned from my roles in @incindia@INCKerala. Intolerant calls to retract a tweet, by those fighting for free speech. I refused. @facebook wall of hate/abuses by ones supporting a trek to promote love! Hypocrisy thy name is! Life goes on. Redacted resignation letter below."

Jan 25, 2023, 10:52 AM IST

‘Parallel activities not allowed in Kerala Congress’: Satheesan over Shashi Tharoor's Malabar tour

Opponents in the party believe Tharoor was attempting to position himself as an ideal Chief Ministerial candidate of the Congress-led UDF for the 2026 Assembly elections in order to end the state's rule by the CPI(M)-led LDF

Nov 22, 2022, 16:46 PM IST

'I DON'T fear anyone': Shashi Tharoor on his meeting with IUML leaders in Kerala

The Thiruvananthapuram MP's remarks assume significance amidst speculation that a section of the Congress leadership in Kerala appears to be apprehensive over the increasing support he was enjoying and the emergence of a 'Tharoor group' within the party in the state, where it lost power to rival CPI(M) in 2016.

Nov 22, 2022, 13:10 PM IST

Rape-accused Congress MLA Eldhose Kunnappilly suspended from party's Kerala unit

Congress' Kunnappilly, who was absconding after the case was filed against him, on Saturday appeared before the Crime Branch.

Oct 23, 2022, 07:17 AM IST

Shashi Tharoor as Congress president? Kerala MP to take call on contesting poll soon

While Shashi Tharoor declined to comment on whether he would throw his hat into the ring, he has written an article for the Malayalam daily 'Mathrubhumi' calling for a "free and fair" election.

Aug 30, 2022, 06:51 AM IST

Congress deletes 'more Muslim killed than Kashmiri Pandits' Tweet, assures action in matter

The Kerala unit of Congress had claimed in a tweet, now deleted, that more Muslims were killed in Jammu and Kashmir during 1990-2007 than Pandits, inviting the wrath of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) which called the statements "insane".

Mar 14, 2022, 20:17 PM IST

Factional feud in Congress: Kerala unit witnesses chasm over selection of district presidents

The Congress is now facing the  factional feud in Kerala, where senior leaders like Oommen Chandy and Ramesh Chennithala flayed the state leadership over the selection of the new District Congress Committee (DCC) presidents, after witnessing the leadership struggle in Punjab and Chhattisgarh.

Aug 30, 2021, 18:20 PM IST

COVID19: Congress bashes Kerala's Left govt over rising cases

Reiterating his charge that the COVID-19 management in Kerala was an "utter failure", Satheesan said Kerala has been reporting 68 per cent of the total cases in the country.

Aug 27, 2021, 18:59 PM IST

Kerala: PC Chacko sends resignation to Sonia Gandhi, leaves Congress

Congress leader PC Chacko has resigned from the political party Indian National Congress. PC Chacko told that he has sent his resignation to Congress President Sonia Gandhi. Chacko also added that in Kerala, Congress has split into 2 factions.

Mar 10, 2021, 14:52 PM IST

Kerala Congress serves notice to discuss recall of Governor

The new session of the Kerala Assembly is slated to begin on Wednesday (January 29).
 

Jan 25, 2020, 14:52 PM IST

Kerala Congress (M) chief KM Mani dies at 86

Kerala Congress veteran leader and former state Finance Minister K M Mani passed away on Tuesday at a private hospital in Kochi. Mani, 86, is survived by his wife and six children.

Apr 09, 2019, 19:35 PM IST

BJP finalises seat-sharing pact in Kerala, to fight in 14 Lok Sabha constituencies

The BJP will field candidates in 14 seats in Kerala, while the Bharat Dharma Jana Sena (BDJS) will contest in five seats and PC Thomas-led Kerala Congress will fight in one.

Mar 20, 2019, 18:12 PM IST

Senior Congress leader and Wayanad MP MI Shanavas dies after prolonged illness

Congress Kerala working president and Wayanad lawmaker MI Shanavas died in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, on Wednesday after a prolonged illness. 

Nov 21, 2018, 07:29 AM IST

Centre's financial aid to Kerala not enough, flood victims should get timely compensation: Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi has pressed for timely disbursal of compensation to Kerala flood victims.  

Aug 29, 2018, 10:46 AM IST

Congress bows to pressure, gives lone Rajya Sabha seat to Kerala Congress

The decision to field Jose K Mani as Rajya Sabha candidate was announced hours after the party led by veteran leader KM Mani rejoined the UDF after a two-year hiatus.

Jun 09, 2018, 08:12 AM IST

Amid political storm over Kerala cow slaughter, Yogi Adityanath slams 'seculars' over beef fests, says 'why are they silent'

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has questioned the silence of secular parties over Kerala's beef festival which is being held in protest against the Centre's decision banning the sale of cattle for slaughter from open markets.

May 29, 2017, 15:04 PM IST

Rift in Kerala Congress over appointment of district presidents

The Congress party had announced new DCC presidents in the state last week.

Dec 16, 2016, 18:17 PM IST