Estranged LDF legislator P.V. Anvar declares DMK leader, Tamil Nadu CM M.K. Stalin as ideological lodestar of his nascent social organisation

Estranged LDF legislator P.V. Anvar declares DMK leader, Tamil Nadu CM M.K. Stalin as ideological lodestar of his nascent social organisation

P.V. Anvar | Photo Credit: S. MAHINSHA Independent legislator P.V. Anvar, who acrimoniously broke ranks with the ruling Left Democratic Front (LDF), has declared Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) leader and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin as the ideological lodestar of his nascent social organisation.  Remarkably, Mr. Anvar’s fledgeling organisation, the Democratic Movement of Kerala … Read more

Denial of approval for AIIMS: LDF organises jatha in Balussery

Denial of approval for AIIMS: LDF organises jatha in Balussery

The Balussery Assembly constituency committee of the Left Democratic Front (LDF) on Monday took out a jatha in protest against the Centre’s denial of approval for an All-India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) at Kinalur in Kozhikode. The State government has identified Kinalur as the location for the AIIMS and acquired around 150 acres land … Read more

Buoyed by its continuing domination in Lok Sabha polls, UDF sharpens its attack on LDF government

Buoyed by its continuing domination in Lok Sabha polls, UDF sharpens its attack on LDF government

With their continued dominance in the Lok Sabha elections in Kerala, the Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) has decided to escalate its recriminatory campaign against the Left Democratic Front (LDF) government with an eye on the local body polls in 2025 and beyond. The Opposition showed no sign of resting on its laurels and has … Read more

Satheesan slams LDF, accuses it of taking sides with the BJP

Satheesan slams LDF, accuses it of taking sides with the BJP

Leader of the Opposition V.D. Satheesan here on Wednesday slammed the Left Democratic Front government for taking sides with the BJP and pushing the State to an incredibly dire financial situation. In an interaction with the media in Kottayam , Mr.Satheesan pointed out that it was quite astonishing that Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan remained silent … Read more

LDF accuses Congress of striking deal with NDA

LDF accuses Congress of striking deal with NDA

In an apparent counter-attack to the allegations of fielding namesakes of United Democratic Front candidate K.Francis George, the Left Democratic Front on Saturday accused the Congress of striking a deal with the National Democratic Alliance. Addressing the media, Kerala Congress (M) general secretary Stephen George alleged it was K.A. Prasad, Kottayam district president of the … Read more

Centre torturing Kerala for not subscribing to RSS agenda, says CM

Centre torturing Kerala for not subscribing to RSS agenda, says CM

Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan greeting the public at the Navakerala Sadas held in Kozhikode on Saturday. | Photo Credit: K. Ragesh Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has come down on the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government at the Centre for financially strangling the Left Democratic Front (LDF) government in Kerala just because it is not subscribing … Read more

LDF’s record-breaking poll success, natural disasters and Covid surge dominate Kerala’s 2021

LDF’s record-breaking poll success, natural disasters and Covid surge dominate Kerala’s 2021

The LDF‘s return to power with a thumping margin, spike in Covid-19 infection after the elections, the controversy surrounding self styled antiques dealer Monson Mavunkal which opened a can of worms for the Left government after his arrest and the state facing devastating landslides due to heavy rains were the significant events which Kerala witnessed … Read more

Kerala got Rs 3,600 cr investment commitments in 6 mths; focus on ease of doing biz realistically: Min P Rajeev

Kerala got Rs 3,600 cr investment commitments in 6 mths; focus on ease of doing biz realistically: Min P Rajeev

Asserting that the state has a good atmosphere for investments, Kerala Industries Minister P Rajeev on Friday said the state has received investment commitments worth over Rs 3,600 crore in the last six months and the focus is on having ease of doing business in a realistic manner. As the Left Democratic Front (LDF) government … Read more

LDF, UDF “deceiving” people by engaging in “mock battles”, says BJP leader Meenakshi Lekhi

LDF, UDF “deceiving” people by engaging in “mock battles”, says BJP leader Meenakshi Lekhi

Ridiculing the major fronts in Kerala as “LUDF”, the BJP on Saturday alleged that the ruling CPI(M)-led LDF and the opposition UDF headed by the Congress were “deceiving” people by engaging in “mock battles”. They are constantly deceiving people by engaging in mock battles whenever the other comes to power. Their agendas are common, Lekhi … Read more

CPI in Kerala announces list of candidates for April 6 assembly polls

CPI in Kerala announces list of candidates for April 6 assembly polls

The CPI, a majorally in the ruling Left Democratic Front in Kerala, on Tuesday announced its list of candidates for the April 6 Assembly elections. CPI will be contesting in 25 of the 140 seats in the state, party state chief Kanam Rajendran told the media here, while announcing candidates for 21 seats. Rajendran said … Read more