Kerala Assembly Elections 2016
AgustaWestland case: Brinda Karat says 'stop personal attack, punish the bribe takers'CPM politburo member Brinda Karat said both the Congress and BJP should stop personal attack in regard with the `corruption’in the AgustaWestland chopper deal case and they should tell the nation the - 202 crorepatis, 311 with criminal cases in Kerala polls, survey says
The average assets per candidate contesting in the Kerala assembly elections is Rs 1.28 crore. A total of 496 candidates out of the 1,125 analysed have not declared their PAN details, while 834 have - Both Centre, Kerala claim credit for evacuation of Indians from war-torn Libya
The political fight errupted a day after PM Modi said his government has evacuated the families from Libya and that the Centre was committed to work for welfare of Indians living abroad. A total of 29 The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) led by Abdul Nassar Madhani that had considerable clout in the state’s electoral scene till a few years back, is only a shadow of what it had been. - Modi's Somalia comparison unpardonable, says Antony
Former defence minister A K Antony has said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s comparison of Somalia with Kerala is unpardonable and the Malayalees all over the world should come forward to protest - Kerala seeks apology from PM Modi, not silence: Oommen Chandy
Kerala needs an apology from Modi not silence. Modi has left Kerala without apologizing to the Keralities who have been insulted by him, said chief minister Oommen Chandy in a Facebook post. - SJD Minister Muneer lashes out at Modi’s remark as an attempt to tarnish Kerala
After Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s gaffe comparing Kerala’s tribal hamlet `Attappadi with Somalia’ ahead of the assembly polls in Kerala on May 16, it has triggered widespread anguish across the - Election Commission stipulates special arrangements for electoral fraud in Kannur
In the backdrop of the complaints that there are widespread incidents of fake votes in the district, and also the arrest of some polling officers on the charge that they facilitated fake votes in the - Kerala to have around 250 all-women polling booths
As the state is set for the assembly polls on May 16, as many as 250 all women-managed polling booths are planned to be ensured across the state. - TMC denied official symbol in Kerala
As Kerala has more than 15 lakh Bengalis here as workers, TMC is expecting to win over some seats. - Congress BJP's recruiting agency: Achuthanandan
Listing out names of leaders like Gegong Apang, Vijay Bahuguna and Kalikho Pul who had switched over from Congress to BJP, veteran CPM leader V S Achuthanandan on Tuesday termed Congress as ‘a - PM Modi trolls on Twitter for 'Somalia comment'
The topic #PoMoneModi – based on the popular film dialogue of actor Mohanlal which can be loosely translated as Go Back Modi – started trending from Wednesday morning. He had compared Kerala to - PM Modi should 'tender apology' to Sonia Gandhi: Antony
Senior Congress leader AK Antony said on Tuesday that PM Narendra Modi should tender an apology to Congress President Sonia Gandhi for levelling "baseless allegations" against her in connection with - BJP complaints against Antony with Election Commission
BJP filed a complaint with the Election Commission against senior Congress leader A K Antony for allegedly making "serious allegations and imputations" against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP chief Anchuthengu police have registered a case against a Congressman for allegedly attacking members of the election defacement squad on duty at Kayikkara near Anchuthengu. Though the accused was - Congress playing emotional politics, says Union transport minister Nitin Gadkari
Union minister for road transport and highways Nitin Gadkari said on Tuesday that the Congress party resorted to 'emotional politics' whenever party leaders faced corruption allegations. The Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI) and People's Democratic Party (PDP) will resort to tactical voting in the constituencies where there is a winning chance for the BJP, in this assembly - A new experiment in CPM’s political lab
Puthuppally, Oommen Chandy’s home ground, is the CPM’s political laboratory, where it had conducted many an experiment. The Left has tried young leaders like Reji Zacharia and Sindhu Joy earlier, but - State needs more than two options, says independent RS member Rajeev Chandrasekhar
Independent Rajya Sabha member Rajeev Chandrasekhar came down on politicians who dismissed the idea of new political parties entering Kerala assembly. - Palanquin of democracy: HC allows dollies and palanquins for aged voters
The Kerala High Court on Tuesday allowed Election Commission to provide dolly service to carry aged and disabled voters to a polling booth situated atop a hill. - HC asks election commission to end impersonation using photo voter slip
The Kerala HIgh Court on Tuesday asked the Election Commission not to allow distribution of photo voter slips (PVS) on the day of election. Distribution of PVS should be completed five days prior to AICC vice-president Rahul Gandhi who had earlier cancelled his visit to Kerala, Pondicheery and Tamil Nadu to address the election conventions have now rescheduled his visit to Kerala. As the stage is set for the assembly polls in the state on May 16, Kerala State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (KeSCPCR) has directed the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) and District - UDF-NDA direct fight in some constituencies, Antony says
“In at least 3 to 4 constituencies in the state the fight is between the UDF and the NDA,” said former defence minister A K Antony here on Tuesday. - Don't drag Sonia's name into chopper scam, says Antony
Why drag Sonia Gandhi’s name into the AgustaWestland scam when she has no connection to it, asked former Defence Minister A K Antony. - Divisive BJP mars very idea of India, says Md Tarigami
CPM central committee member Muhammad Yusuf Tarigami blasted the BJP for damaging the ‘very idea of India’ and creating communal divisions in the country while campaigning in the Muslim pockets in the
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