kerala assembly elections

Kochi, April 5 Claiming a strong anti-incumbency sentiment across Kerala, Leader of the Opposition V D Satheesan on Sunday asserted that the Congress-led UDF is poised for a decisive victory in the April 9 Assembly polls, predicting that the coalition would secure over 100 seats.There is a...

Kannur, April 5 – In a major step to ensure a free, fair, and transparent electoral process, authorities have put in place comprehensive camera surveillance covering both the interiors and exteriors of all polling booths across the Kannur district for the upcoming Assembly elections in Kerala...

Alappuzha (Kerala), April 5 Congress leader K C Venugopal has filed a defamation complaint against a man from Haryana before a court here, alleging that baseless and politically motivated accusations were made against him ahead of the upcoming Kerala Assembly elections.The case was filed...

Thiruvalla (Kerala), April 4 Prime Minister Narendra Modi intensified the NDA's campaign for the Kerala Assembly polls on Saturday, sharply criticizing the LDF and UDF over issues including the FCRA and the Sabarimala gold theft, and comparing their rivalry to a "WWF fight".At a rally...

Rahul Gandhi targeted the ruling LDF in Kerala and the BJP, alleging that Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan is in partnership with individuals who "attack minorities" in other parts of the country.Addressing an election gathering, Gandhi reiterated his allegations of a BJP-LDF understanding and...

Thiruvananthapuram, April 4 The ruling CPI(M) in Kerala on Saturday urged the Election Commission to take urgent steps to ensure that election personnel and other election-related staff are able to exercise their franchise in the April 9 assembly polls.The Left party also alleged lapses and...

Kasaragod (Kerala), April 4 Congress leader V D Satheesan accused the BJP on Saturday of being "wolves in sheepskin" who visit the homes of Bishops and churches during Christmas, bringing cakes, but then introduce legislation like the FCRA amendment bill that affects the Christian community...

Thiruvananthapuram, April 4 – With just days remaining before the Kerala Assembly elections, Leader of the Opposition V.D. Satheesan accused the ruling front of being "defensive" and struggling to maintain public trust, citing recent developments in the state's campaign.Satheesan cited the...

Alappuzha (Kerala), April 4 – With just days remaining before the Kerala Assembly elections, the Congress has intensified its attack on the CPI-M-backed Kairali News TV channel, accusing it of disseminating a doctored and defamatory image of party General Secretary and MP K.C. Venugopal in an...

In Thiruvananthapuram, Krishnamma, an 81-year-old, sees the April 9 Kerala Assembly elections as a crucial issue. When party workers visited her modest home in Vithura to seek her vote, she wanted to discuss her pension payments, not political rivalries.For thousands like her, the election is...

Thiruvananthapuram, April 3 As of Friday, nearly two lakh voters aged 85 and above, as well as persons with disabilities (PwD), have cast their votes through home voting as part of the Kerala Assembly elections, officials said.According to data shared by the Election Commission, 1,28,381...

Thiruvananthapuram, April 3 The Election Commission announced on Friday that every person employed in any business, trade, or establishment who is eligible to vote in the upcoming Kerala Assembly elections will be granted a paid holiday on the polling day, April 9.The Election Commission...

Thiruvananthapuram, April 3 Congress leader Rahul Gandhi shared a video on social media of himself enjoying a hearty breakfast with party leaders in Kerala recently, while discussing the ground realities in connection with the state assembly elections.The elections in Kerala are scheduled for...

Hyderabad, April 3 – Alleging that the Congress party has failed to implement the election promises made in Telangana, Union Minister for Coal and Mines G. Kishan Reddy has appealed to the people of Kerala not to believe the “false promises” of the party in the upcoming Assembly elections.In a...

Kochi, April 3 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday urged Bharatiya Janata Party workers in the poll-bound state of Kerala to draw inspiration from cricketer Sanju Samson's remarkable turnaround performance in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026, describing it as a lesson in overcoming...

Thiruvananthapuram, April 2 Defence Minister Rajnath Singh stated on Thursday that the country has "no shortage of fuel or gas" and that India is prepared to handle any energy crisis arising from the ongoing West Asia conflict.Speaking at a Sainik Samman Sammelan in poll-bound Kerala, Singh...

Kannur (Kerala), April 2 – Congress General Secretary and MP K. C. Venugopal alleged on Thursday that, with its imminent defeat in the Kerala Assembly elections, the CPI-M leadership is backing the creation of fake Aadhaar cards in Payyannur to facilitate fraudulent voting.He said the...

Kochi, April 2 The Congress-led UDF on Thursday released its manifesto for the April 9 elections to the Kerala Assembly, outlining key welfare measures and development plans for the state.The document states that welfare pensions are not charity but a right, and promises a law to guarantee...

New Delhi, April 2 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday lashed out at the Congress and the Left parties, accusing them of aligning with fundamentalist forces to divide society and damage India's reputation globally.Speaking virtually to BJP booth workers in Kerala ahead of the April 9...

Thiruvananthapuram/Kollam, April 2 Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi accused the ruling LDF in Kerala and Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan of being Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "B-team" and of secretly joining hands with the BJP, in a desperate attempt to remain in power in the state.Speaking at a...