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New Delhi/Kozhikode, April 1 The proposed amendments to the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA) triggered sharp political reactions on Wednesday, with the Opposition vowing to block the Bill and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) signaling a possible rethink amid mounting concerns...

Thiruvananthapuram, Apr 1 Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy launched a sharp attack on Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Wednesday, using a popular Malayalam film dialogue during a UDF campaign roadshow in the Nemom constituency ahead of the April 9 Assembly polls.Addressing party...

Kochi, April 1 Senior BJP leader and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday alleged that "God was not safe in Kerala," referring to the state, known as "God's Own Country," and the ruling LDF's betrayal of Lord Ayyappa in connection with the Sabarimala gold smuggling cases.Speaking at a...

Alappuzha (Kerala), April 1 Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Wednesday accused the Centre of "ignoring" the concerns of minority communities regarding the FCRA amendment and alleged that the move was driven by "political motives".Addressing a press conference here, he said the...

Alappuzha, April 1 – Kerala Chief Minister, Pinarayi Vijayan, launched a scathing attack on his former senior party colleague and cabinet member, G. Sudhakaran, on Wednesday, accusing him of political opportunism after his decision to contest as an independent candidate from Ambalapuzha.Kerala...

Thiruvananthapuram, April 1 Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan welcomed the arrival of RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Wednesday to campaign for the ruling LDF in the upcoming Assembly polls, stating that his presence would strengthen efforts to protect the country's secular fabric.In a post...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 31 Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said on Tuesday that he had invited Congress leader V D Satheesan for a debate on Facebook, clarifying that it was not intended to be a public, face-to-face event.Responding to queries during a press conference here, Vijayan...

Kochi, March 31 – Senior Congress legislator Ramesh Chennithala demanded an apology from Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and State Cooperation Minister V.N. Vasavan on Tuesday, following the Kerala High Court's stay of proceedings related to a controversial software deal in the...

Kannur/Kozhikode (Kerala), March 31 Rahul Gandhi reiterated his accusations against the BJP and the Left front on Tuesday, alleging a "partnership" between them and stating that Prime Minister Narendra Modi wants the ruling LDF to win the upcoming Assembly elections in northern Kerala.On...

Ernakulam, March 31 – Kerala's Leader of the Opposition and veteran Congress leader, V.D. Satheesan, launched a sharp attack on Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Tuesday, accusing him of backing out of a public debate and repeatedly making "false claims" without accountability.Satheesan said...

New Delhi, March 31 Union Minister Kiren Rijiju stated on Tuesday that the FCRA amendment bill only aims to prevent the use of foreign funding against national security and interests, and not to target any religious organization.Speaking to reporters at the BJP headquarters here, Rijiju...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 31 Veteran Congress leader A K Antony alleged on Tuesday a tacit understanding between the ruling CPI(M) and the BJP in Kerala, claiming that both sides were working to prevent the UDF from returning to power.Addressing a press conference, Antony said there were clear...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 26 Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Tuesday criticised the Centre over the FCRA amendment bill and said it has created a sense of insecurity among a section of people in the society.Addressing a press conference here, he said the Foreign Contribution...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 31 Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Tuesday dismissed allegations that the ruling front sought SDPI backing in the April 9 Assembly polls as "baseless".Addressing reporters, Vijayan asserted that neither the LDF nor any of its candidates had reached out to...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 31 Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said on Tuesday that he had invited Congress leader V D Satheesan for a debate on Facebook, clarifying that it was not intended to be a public, face-to-face event.Responding to queries during a press conference here, Vijayan...

Kannur, March 31 – Congress leader Rahul Gandhi launched a sharp attack on the ruling Left Democratic Front in Kerala on Tuesday, alleging an “unprecedented partnership” between the Left and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), and framing the upcoming Assembly election as a battle of ideologies...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 31 Veteran Congress leader A.K. Antony stated on Tuesday that a change in government in Kerala is "certain", claiming that the electorate has already made up its mind well before the election day.Kerala will go to the polls on April 9 to elect 140 new legislators...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 31 Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Tuesday responded to Rahul Gandhi's criticism of the ruling CPI(M) over the Sabarimala gold theft case during a campaign, questioning how the accused in the case managed to reach Gandhi's home.The Marxist veteran was...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 31 – Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan firmly rejected allegations of electoral support from the Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI) on Tuesday, calling them "completely baseless" and politically motivated.He asserted that neither has any support been sought...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 31 Leader of the Opposition in the Kerala Assembly, V D Satheesan, said on Tuesday that the CPI(M) must first explain the photograph of Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan with Unnikrishnan Potty, a prime accused in the Sabarimala gold theft case, before accusing Sonia...