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Thiruvananthapuram, March 26 – Even as senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor tried to downplay the issue, the debate over the Chief Ministership in Kerala refuses to die down, and has turned speculation into a daily spectacle.“There is no need now for a discussion on the Chief Minister’s...

Kochi, March 19 – Leader of the Opposition in the Assembly, V.D. Satheesan, said on Thursday that issues within the CPI(M) are getting worse, and that if it took 33 years for its decline in West Bengal, the party in Kerala appears to be heading down a similar path much faster.“After a decade...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 6 – As the Assembly elections draw closer, one name that is increasingly dominating discussions within the Congress in Kerala when it comes to candidate selection is K. C. Venugopal.As the party’s powerful General Secretary, Organisation, Venugopal has emerged as the...

Kochi, March 5 The Kerala High Court on Thursday dismissed a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking directions to the state legislative assembly to consider a complaint by CPI(M) MLA D K Murali against expelled Congress MLA Rahul Mamkootathil, filed by the ethics committee of the House.A...

Thiruvananthapuram, February 27 – The Congress is planning to re-nominate 20 out of its 22 current MLAs in Kerala. This is because Leader of the Opposition V.D. Satheesan and KPCC president Sunny Joseph are scheduled to travel to New Delhi on Sunday to finalize the initial list of candidates for...

Thiruvananthapuram, February 26 – The political storm over the alleged assault on State Health Minister Veena George intensified on Thursday after the Youth Congress filed a formal complaint with the State Police Chief against Kerala Legislative Assembly Speaker A.N. Shamseer, accusing him of...

Thiruvananthapuram, February 24 The Union Cabinet on Tuesday approved the Kerala government's proposal to rename the state as "Keralam," which draws directly from the region's ancient linguistic and historical roots dating back several centuries.This decision marks the culmination of a long...

Thiruvananthapuram, February 24 – Drawing a sharp contrast between Kerala and its neighboring states, AICC general secretary and MP K. C. Venugopal alleged on Tuesday that while other states are attracting car manufacturing plants, IT hubs, and investments in artificial intelligence, Kerala...

New Delhi, February 24 The Union Cabinet on Tuesday approved a proposal by the Kerala government to change the name of the state to Keralam, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said.The decision was taken at a meeting of the Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at its first meeting held...

Kochi, February 23 – With Prime Minister Narendra Modi scheduled to visit Kochi on March 6 to release the NDA’s election manifesto, the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) formally launched its election campaign in Kerala on Monday by inaugurating its regional office in Ernakulam.The...

Thiruvananthapuram, February 23 – When the Kerala Legislative Assembly session resumed on Monday after a short break, the Congress-led opposition once again staged a protest, raising the issue of the alleged gold theft at Sabarimala.With the Leader of the Opposition, V.D. Satheesan, away on a...

Kochi, February 22 Antony Raju, a leader of a ruling LDF constituent, has approached the Kerala High Court seeking to overturn his conviction and the three-year sentence imposed by a magistrate court in a case involving tampering with evidence.Raju's Janadhipathya Kerala Congress is a...