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“ My request to voters is that all those eligible should vote on the polling days. Local body elections impact our daily lives. Local self-government institutions are not law-making bodies, but…
Shah Jahan,
Kerala local body polls 2025: All districts heading for Phase 1 polls…
“ The Election Commission of India (EC) has made various categories eligible for postal ballots in line with the amendments to the Representation of the People Act. However, no such provision exists in…
Shah Jahan,
SEC to ask Kerala govt. to examine whether postal ballot facility can…
“ It is to be viewed with utmost seriousness that, despite several rulings by the Chair, the tendency not to give timely replies to questions in the Assembly is being repeated during the current…
Anil Kumar,
Direct CM to reply to Assembly question on cases in connection with…
“ Jamaat-e-Islami began voting in 1985. In Prabodhanam magazine of 1992, they themselves said they did not support ‘Marxists and fascists’ in the 1987 elections. So it is clear whom they favoured.
Chief Minister,
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan says HC staying Rahul Mamkootathil’s arrest…
“ The High Court stopping the arrest of Mr. Mamkootathil is purely part of the natural process of the court. When a bail plea is pending, it is common practice in Kerala to wait for the court’s decision…
Chief Minister,
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan says HC staying Rahul Mamkootathil’s arrest…
“ The police could not find Rahul. The allegation that they avoided arresting him is wrong. Rahul’s escape is not due to his own ability. The Congress has provided him refuge. His colleagues — Congress…
Chief Minister,
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan says HC staying Rahul Mamkootathil’s arrest…
“ The demise of Comrade Kanathil Jameela, elected representative from Koyilandy, is deeply saddening. A spirited and cheerful leader of the people, she embodied our party’s proud legacy of building a…
Chief Minister,
Kerala MLA Kanathil Jameela Passes Away At 59; CM Vijayan Pays…
“ We organised meet-the-candidate programmes involving all candidates from three affected divisions in the Corporation. Many proposals were discussed, while some candidates candidly admitted that it was…
Ashok Kumar,
Kerala local body polls: Sea incursion and tidal flooding shape…
“ This is organised crime and the police have evidence. Everyone behind this crime must be brought to book. The claim that an MLA cannot be traced is unbelievable. Someone has definitely helped him…
K. Surendran,
Mamkootathil’s arrest being delayed to help him destroy proof:…
“ We need to be sometimes willing to cooperate across ideologies,
Shashi Tharoor,
‘Attacked Even For A Neutral Post’, Tharoor Says States Must Work With…
“ The holy, courageous and steadfast life of faith and love exemplified by Mother Eliswa would continue to inspire generations of believers. She empowered women, founded the first indigenous women’s…
Pope Leo XIV,
Why Mother Eliswa’s beatification was a historic hour for Kerala…
“ Students being used for a political party’s communal agenda is a naked violation of Constitutional principles. The country’s biggest public sector firm (Railways) is also being misused for political…
V. Sivankutty,
Clip of Kerala kids singing RSS anthem prompts govt probe