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Political fronts in Kerala all set for Assembly elections

The Election Commission on Friday announced that polling in Kerala will be held on May 16. Counting of the votes will be taken up on May 19. 

Mar 04, 2016, 18:53 PM IST

Number of job seekers declined during Oommen Chandy's tenure

 The number of job seekers in Kerala has come down during the tenure of the United Democratic Front (UDF) government led by Chief Minister Oommen Chandy, according to the economic review tabled on Thursday in the assembly.

Feb 11, 2016, 17:10 PM IST

Kerala bar scam: Fresh bribe allegations against two leaders

UDF leader Antony Raju told the media that the government has got "valuable leads" about the conspirators behind these revelations, and in the next few days more details will be coming out.

Feb 01, 2016, 19:12 PM IST

Congress allies urge Sonia Gandhi to settle issues in Kerala

The allies of the Congress in the ruling United Democratic Front (UDF) on Wednesday held discussions with Congress president Sonia Gandhi here.

Dec 30, 2015, 16:58 PM IST

Solar scam: Kerala Assembly adjourned over LDF protest

CPI-M-led LDF Opposition members in Kerala continued their protest against the Congress-led UDF government over the solar scam in the Assembly on Friday, leading to early adjournment of the House.

Dec 04, 2015, 15:18 PM IST

Make available details on bar bribery case probe: Kerala HC to govt

The Kerala High Court on Monday directed the state government to make available to it details relating to investigation in the bar bribery case.

Nov 30, 2015, 19:59 PM IST

Bar bribery case: Conspiracy hatched at CPI(M) MLA's house, says Kerala minister

Kerala's Excise Minister K Babu, who is facing heat over bar bribery scandal, Friday alleged that a "political conspiracy" was hatched at a CPI(M) MLA's residence last December to target the UDF government over the issue.

Nov 13, 2015, 15:38 PM IST

Kerala Chief Minister to hold Finance portfolio

KM Mani, supremo of KC(M), the third largest partner in the Congress led UDF, put in his papers on Tuesday.

Nov 11, 2015, 15:43 PM IST

Kerala Congress(M) rebel MLA George says he will resign from Assembly

Kerala Congress(M) rebel MLA PC George, against whom the party had initiated disqualification proceedings, Tuesday announced his decision to resign as member of the Legislative Assembly.

Nov 10, 2015, 13:58 PM IST

Kerala bar scam: Left, Congress want KM Mani out

The Left opposition as well as the allies of the Congress-led United Democratic Front, including the Congress, want Mani to quit.

Nov 10, 2015, 13:46 PM IST

Kerala civic polls an eye opener for Chandy

Kerala civic polls: The Left grouping won in 10,338 seats as against 8,846 seats for the Congress led UDF and 1,244 seats for the BJP.

Nov 08, 2015, 15:26 PM IST

Kerala civic poll results: Left on winning track, UDF trails

The Left opposition on Saturday surged ahead in the Kerala civic polls, while the ruling Congress-led UDF was on the back foot, initial trends showed. 

Nov 07, 2015, 08:42 AM IST

Kerala civic polls: Repolling in 114 booths in Malappuram, Thrissur districts

Repolling began in 114 booths in Malappuram and Thrissur districts Friday morning after Electronic Voting Machines developed snags in the second phase of local body polls.

Nov 06, 2015, 11:23 AM IST

LDF leaders meets Kerala Governor

Sharpening its attack on Congress-led UDF government in Kerala over the bar bribery case, LDF leaders led by CPI-M veteran VS Achuthanandan on Tuesday met the Governor and sought removal of KM Mani as Finance Minister against whom an FIR has been registered.

Nov 03, 2015, 15:14 PM IST

No alternative to Congress-led UDF in Kerala: Antony

Former defence minister AK Antony said here on Monday there is no alternative to the Congress-led UDF in Kerala, and added it will emerge victorious in the polls to the state's civic bodies.

Nov 02, 2015, 12:01 PM IST

Kerala civic polls: Parties racing against time to finalise candidates

With just over a fortnight left for civic polls in Kerala, widely seen as a dress rehearsal for Assembly Elections due in May 2016, political parties are racing against time to finalise candidates for more than 21,000 wards.

Oct 12, 2015, 15:27 PM IST