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November 6th, 2009 - 2:01 pm ICT by IANS
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Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 6 (IANS) Kerala's ruling Left Democratic Front (LDF) has never lost a by-election while in power and the Congress is defending its long-held seats - the results of the three ...
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November 2nd, 2009 - 8:07 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Nov 2 (IANS) The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) Monday said union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar, who is also the NCP chief, was not consulted before the India-ASEAN Free Trade ...
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October 30th, 2009 - 6:56 pm ICT by IANS
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Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 30 (IANS) With less than a week left for campaigning to end for Nov 7 by-polls in Kerala, gloves are off between the Congress and Communist-led fronts for the political ...
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October 23rd, 2009 - 6:04 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Oct 23 (IANS) The Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) Friday criticised the Election Commission for directing the state government to shift Kannur district collector following complaints by the Congress of ...
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October 21st, 2009 - 8:22 pm ICT by IANS
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Kannur (Kerala), Oct 21 (IANS) The voters' list for Kannur assembly by-poll Nov 7 was published Wednesday with the addition of over 9,000 names since April-May general elections. While the Congress called ...
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October 21st, 2009 - 8:17 pm ICT by IANS
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Kannur (Kerala), Oct 21 (IANS) The voters' list for Kannur assembly by-poll Nov 7 was published Wednesday with the addition of over 9,000 names since the April-May general elections. While the Congress ...
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October 20th, 2009 - 10:05 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Oct 20 (IANS) Alleging irregularities during the poll process in Kerala's Kannur assembly constituency, the opposition United Democratic Front (UDF) Tuesday asked the Election Commission to remove all officials including ...
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October 20th, 2009 - 3:59 pm ICT by IANS
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Kannur (Kerala), Oct 20 (IANS) The Kannur District Collector V.K. Balakrishnan Tuesday submitted a report to the chief electoral officer on alleged violation of the poll code by union Minister for Overseas ...
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October 9th, 2009 - 3:48 pm ICT by IANS
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Kottayam (Kerala), Oct 9 (IANS) The Kerala Congress-Secular (KC-S), supporting the state's opposition Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF), Friday announced it will merge with the Kerala Congress-Mani (KC-M).
The mergers decision was unanimous, ...
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October 7th, 2009 - 11:31 am ICT by IANS
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Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 7 (IANS) Kerala's ruling and opposition fronts will face their biggest popularity test since the May Lok Sabha elections when byelections are held for three assembly seats next ...
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September 16th, 2009 - 8:50 pm ICT by IANS
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Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 16 (IANS) The Kerala assembly Wednesday unanimously passed two bills - the Kerala Panchayati Raj (Second Amendment) Bill 2009 and the Kerala Municipality (Amendment) Bill 2009 - that will now ...
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August 8th, 2009 - 10:44 pm ICT by IANS
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Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 8 (IANS) Former minister P.J. Joseph, who had resigned nearly three years ago after being accused of molesting a woman, will return to the Kerala cabinet Aug 17, the ruling ...
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July 20th, 2009 - 9:37 pm ICT by IANS
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Thiruvananthapuram, July 20 (IANS) The Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) Monday agreed to include the Janata Dal-Secular (JD-S) in the opposition combine but said the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) is not welcome. ...
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July 12th, 2009 - 5:39 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, July 12 (IANS) Aiming to put an end to the squabbling in its Kerala unit, the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) Sunday removed Chief Minister V.S. Achuthanandan from the party ...
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July 5th, 2009 - 7:17 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, July 5 (IANS) Facing the challenge of factionalism and rebellion, the Janata Dal-Secular (JD-S) Sunday dissolved its Kerala unit and appointed a new executive committee in its place.
"In the ...
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July 4th, 2009 - 10:10 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, July 4 (IANS) The Janata Dal-Secular (JD-S) led by former prime minister H.D. Deve Gowda appeared to be on the verge of a split as its national executive Saturday ...
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July 4th, 2009 - 8:22 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi July 4 (ANI): The National Executive meeting of the Janata Dal (Secular) has decided to remain with the Left Democratic Front (LDF) in Kerala.
Speaking to the media here to day ...
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July 4th, 2009 - 7:53 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, July 4 (IANS) The Janata Dal-Secular (JD-S) led by former prime minister H.D. Deve Gowda appeared to be on the verge of a split as its national executive Saturday ...
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May 28th, 2009 - 7:58 pm ICT by IANS
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Thiruvananthapuram, May 28 (IANS) The Communist Party Of India-Marxist (CPI-M) Thursday refused to remove Kerala Chief Minister V.S. Achuthanandan or make any changes in the state unit after the recent drubbing in ...
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May 26th, 2009 - 12:18 am ICT by IANS
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Thiruvananthapuram, May 25 (IANS) Kerala Chief Minister and senior Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) leader V.S. Achuthanandan Monday drew flak for the party's debacle in the Lok Sabha elections.
The CPI-M two-day ...
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May 20th, 2009 - 8:13 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, May 20 (IANS) Shocked by the electoral debacle of Left parties in the Lok Sabha polls, the Communist Party of India (CPI) Wednesday asked communist leaders to shed "arrogance" and ...
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May 16th, 2009 - 7:24 pm ICT by IANS
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Thiruvananthapuram, May 16 (IANS) Just days ahead of Kerala Chief Minister V.S. Achuthanandan completing three years in office, his party - the Communist Party Of India-Marxist (CPI-M) - suffered one of the ...
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May 16th, 2009 - 5:48 pm ICT by IANS
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Thiruvananthapuram, May 16 (IANS) Congress candidate M.I. Shahnawaz Saturday saw his first win in six elections. He won in style from north Kerala's newly-constituted Wayanad constituency with 153,490 votes - the highest ...
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May 16th, 2009 - 3:31 pm ICT by IANS
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Thiruvananthapuram, May 16 (IANS) The rout of Kerala's ruling Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M)-led Left Democratic Front (LDF) in the Lok Sabha elections is a "birthday gift" to them from the state's ...
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May 16th, 2009 - 1:32 pm ICT by IANS
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Thiruvananthapuram, May 16 (IANS) The Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) is on course to a stunning victory, having won eight of the 11 Kerala seats for which results had been announced and ...
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April 26th, 2009 - 12:54 pm ICT by IANS
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By B.R.P. Bhaskar
One question nags political parties and pundits alike after the Lok Sabha elections in Kerala: Will the Communist Party of India-Marxist's gamble pay off or will the communal chickens ...
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April 17th, 2009 - 3:53 pm ICT by IANS
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Thiruvananthapuram, April 17 (IANS) Kerala saw a heavy voter turnout - 73.33 percent - for the state's 20 Lok Sabha seats Thursday, according to final figures released Friday.
According to statistics released by ...
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April 16th, 2009 - 11:55 pm ICT by IANS
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Thiruvananthapuram, April 16 (IANS) The Left-ruled Kerala state recorded a high voter turnout of 69 percent Thursday.
According to the revised official figures, the Kannur Lok Sabha constituency saw the highest turnout of ...
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April 16th, 2009 - 8:20 pm ICT by IANS
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Thiruvananthapuram, April 16 (IANS) Despite hopes of a high turnout, only 59 percent of over 20 million electorate in Kerala turned out to vote Thursday. In the 2004 Lok Sabha polls, the ...
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April 16th, 2009 - 2:26 pm ICT by IANS
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Thiruvananthapuram, April 16 (IANS) Kerala is headed for good turnout in the Lok Sabha elections with the first three hours of polling recording 20 percent people casting their votes Thursday, officials said. ...
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