Kerala polls: Ahead of vote count, Chandy confident of UDF victory
Thiruvananthapuram, May 18 : A day ahead of the vote count for the high stakes Assembly elections in Kerala, Chief Minister Oommen Chandy today exuded confidence, as he shrugged off the exit polls...
View ArticlePoliticos seek divine intervention ahead of Assembly polls results
Majuli/ Thiruvananthapuram, May.19 : Ahead of counting of votes to decide political fate of five states, the candidates were seen resorting to different means to calm their nerves on Thursday...
View ArticleEarly trends: NDA opens account in Kerala with lead in Kottayam
Thiruvananthapuram, May.19 : With Left Democratic Front (LDF) leading in 22 seats and United Democratic Front (UDF) ahead in 23 seats in Kerala, the NDA has opened its account with a lead in...
View ArticleAssembly polls: LDF, TMC, AIADMK take early leads; BJP eyes Assam
Thiruvanathapuram, May 19 : In a dramatic see-saw, the early trends in Kerala as the counting for the assembly polls is underway saw a neck-to-neck battle between the Congress led-UDF and the LDF,...
View ArticleUDF Govt. didn't do enough to change perception of people: Tharoor
Thiruvananthapuram, May 19 : Expressing disappointment over his party's dismal performance in the Kerala assembly polls, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Thursday said the UDF government led by Oommen...
View ArticleChandy to vacate Kerala's throne today, Left to decide successor
Thiruvananthapuram, (Kerala): After the Left-led Left Democratic Front (LDF) wrested power in Kerala, Chief Minister Oommen Chandy will submit his resignation to Governor P. Sathasivam later today.As...
View ArticleChandy steps down as Kerala CM
Thiruvananthapuram, May 20 : Oomen Chandy on Friday stepped down as the chief minister of Kerala.Chandy handed over his resignation to Kerala Governor P.Sathasivam.The CPI-M led LDF swept the assembly...
View ArticleCongress will come back to power easily: Chandy
Thiruvananthapuram ( Kerala), May 20 : After resigning from his post of Chief Minister, Oommen Chandy on Friday exuded Confidence and said that the Congress will face no problem in returning to power...
View ArticlePinarayi Vijayan to be Kerala's next CM
Thiruvananthapuram, May 20 : The CPI-M on Friday decided to name veteran leader Pinarayi Vijayan, son of a toddy tapper, Kerala's new chief minister, sidelining former chief minister V.S....
View ArticleAfter Pinarayi Vijayan's selections as CM, VS Achuthanandan to continue as...
Thiruvananthapuram: CPI-M veteran VS Achuthanandan on Saturday said he would continue to play the role of a "sentinel" of the people of Kerala, a day after the party unanimously nominated Pinarayi...
View ArticleKerala Chief Minister-designate Pinarayi Vijayan celebrates birthday with media
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister-designate Pinarayi Vijayan on Tuesday celebrated his birthday with the media by distributing sweets.After 'ladoos' were distributed, a smiling Vijayan, unlike...
View ArticlePinarayi Vijayan to be sworn-in as Kerala CM today
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala), May 25 : Veteran CPI-M polit bureau member Pinarayi Vijayan will be sworn-in as the Chief Minister of Kerala today.Governor P. Sathasivam will also administer the oath of...
View ArticlePeople in Kerala have high hopes of us: Pinarayi Vijayan
Thiruvananthapuram, May 25 : CPI-M leader and Kerala Chief Minister-designate Pinarayi Vijayan said on Wednesday the people have high hopes of the new government ahead of his swearing-in later in the...
View ArticleChandy tries to keep a smiling face
Thiruvananthapuram, May 25 : The ever-smiling and cheerful visage of outgoing chief minister Oommen Chandy appears to have been clouded, yet he is trying to keep up that smile.read more
View ArticleKerala CM defends Sports Minister in battle with Olympian Anju George
Thiruvananthapuram, June 9 : Defending Kerala Sports minister E P Jayarajan on charges by Olympian Anju Bobby George, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Thursday asserted that his minister had...
View ArticleSwamy's advice to Vadra: Focus on staying out of jail, avoid politicking
Thiruvananthapuram, June 25 : Hitting back at Robert Vadra for the criticism of his tweet on waiters, BJP leader BJP MP Subramanian Swamy on Saturday said Sonia Gandhi's son-in-law should concentrate...
View ArticleTheatre doyen Kavalam Narayana Panicker passes away; he was 88
Thiruvananthapuram: Theatre doyen Kavalam Narayana Panicker, who successfully blended the classical tradition and folk elements in the format of contemporary theatre, passed away at his home here.He...
View ArticleETV News launches new channel News 18 Kerala in Thiruvananthapuram
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala), July 6 : ETV News has launched a new channel called News 18 Kerala.The channel was launched at the Hotel Taj Vivanta in Thiruvananthapuram in the presence of Kerala Chief...
View ArticleTerrorists, extremists have no religion: Kerala CM
Thiruvananthapuram, July 11 : Saying terrorists have no religion, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Monday said an entire community should not be blamed for the alleged links of some with the...
View ArticlePolice bust ATM heist, Romanian in custody
Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 10 : A Romanian man involved in a sensational ATM heist from an SBI kiosk here has been arrested in Mumbai and he has admitted to being a part of a Romanian gang.Gabriel Marian...
View ArticleUDF will disintegrate: Vijayan
Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 10 : Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said on Wednesday that the Congress-led UDF was set to disintegrate with the departure of the Kerala Congress (Mani) from the...
View ArticleKerala minister slams UDF liquor policy
Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 16 : Former Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy government's liquor policy was a confused one and needs revisions, Tourism Minister A.C. Moideen said on Tuesday."Who does not...
View ArticleMan attempts immolation in train
Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 16 : A man from Tamil Nadu on Tuesday tried to immolate himself in the toilet of the Trivandrum-Netravathi Express train in Kerala, suffering 40 percent burns, authorities...
View ArticleKerala: 12 coaches of Thiruvananthapuram-Mangalore Express derail, no injuries
Thiruvananthapuram [India], Aug. 28 : Twelve coaches of the Thiruvananthapuram-Mangalore Express (16347) derailed at Karukutty near Angamaly in the wee hours of Sunday, however, no casualties were...
View ArticleMohan M Shantanagoudar new CJ of Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram: Justice Mohan M Shantanagoudar was on Thursday sworn in as Chief Justice of Kerala High Court at a function held at Raj Bhavan here.Governor Justice (Retd) P Sathasivam administered...
View ArticleBar bribery case: Court orders probe against Reddy, Sukesan
Thiruvananthapuram [India], Sept. 23 : A Special Vigilance Court in Thiruvananthapuram on Friday ordered a probe against former vigilance director N. Shankar Reddy and Superintendent of Police R....
View ArticleBJP calls for shutdown in Kerala post murder of its worker
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Oct. 13 : Following the recent murder of one of its activists in Kerala's Kannur district, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has called for a state-wide shutdown on...
View ArticleRaids deliberate attempt to insult me: Kerala IAS officer
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala),[India] Oct. 28 : After the vigilance and anti-corruption bureau raided flats of president of Kerala IAS Officers Association Tom Jose, the senior IAS officer on Friday...
View ArticleDemonetisation won't help, black money lobby was prior informed: Kerala CM
Thiruvananthapuram [India], Nov. 13 : Lashing out at the Centre, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Sunday asserted that the move to demonetise 500 and 1000 Rupee notes was futile as the black...
View ArticleKerala all-party delegation to meet PM Modi on demonetisation today
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Nov. 24 : An all-party delegation from Kerala will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday in Delhi to discuss the...
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