kerala News Politics

Kerala Polls: Modi Accuses UDF, LDF of Failing People

Narendra Modi on Sunday launched a sharp attack on both the UDF and LDF during his election campaign in Kerala. Addressing supporters, he alleged that the two fronts, which have alternated in power, have “looted the people” of the state. Modi also dismissed allegations of political “deals,” saying rival parties are making contradictory claims about Read More…

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Sivankutty Accepts Debate Challenge; Chandrasekhar Yet to Respond

V Sivankutty, LDF candidate from Nemom, has expressed readiness for an open debate with BJP leader Rajeev Chandrasekhar ahead of the Assembly polls. Sivankutty said Chandrasekhar can decide the time and venue for the debate on development issues in the constituency. The minister also proposed March 29 at Poojapura as a possible date and location. Read More…

India News Politics

Modi Congratulates Nepal’s New PM Balendra Shah

Narendra Modi on Friday congratulated Balendra Shah on assuming office as Nepal’s new prime minister. In a message posted on X, Modi said he looks forward to working closely with Shah to strengthen India-Nepal relations. He noted that Shah’s appointment reflects the trust placed in him by the people of Nepal. Balendra Shah, popularly known Read More…

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UDF Leader Questioned Over Remarks Against U Pratibha

Irshad Chakkalassery was questioned by police for making alleged derogatory remarks against U Pratibha. Irshad, a UDF constituency convener and Muslim League leader, was later released on notice. The action followed a complaint filed by Pratibha at the Kayamkulam police station. She alleged that he made anti-women remarks during election campaigning. Police registered bailable charges, Read More…

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Padmaja Venugopal Says She Is ‘Very Happy’ with BJP, Rules Out Return to Congress

Padmaja Venugopal, the NDA candidate from Thrissur, has reiterated her commitment to the BJP, stating she is satisfied with her current political position and sees no reason to return to the Congress. She said she is content with her role in the party and dismissed speculation about rejoining her former political camp. According to her, Read More…

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890 Candidates in Fray for Kerala Assembly Polls; 95 Withdraw Nominations

A total of 890 candidates are contesting the Kerala Assembly elections. The list was released by the Election Commission of India after the deadline for withdrawal of nominations ended on Thursday. As many as 95 candidates withdrew from the race. Koduvally has the highest number of candidates, with 13 in the fray. Peravoor, Manjeswaram and Read More…

International News Politics

Iran Rejects US Peace Proposal, Sets Five Conditions for Ending Conflict

Iran has rejected a US-backed peace proposal to end the ongoing conflict, calling it “deceptive” and unacceptable. Tehran instead put forward five conditions, including an end to attacks, guarantees against future aggression, and compensation for damages. It also stressed recognition of its sovereignty and role in the region. The rejection reflects deep mistrust between the Read More…

kerala News Politics

Kerala CM Slams ‘Misogynistic’ Remarks Against MLA U Prathibha

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Wednesday strongly condemned remarks made against Kayamkulam MLA U Prathibha, terming them misogynistic and insulting. The controversy arose after A Irshad, a leader of the Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) and UDF convener in Kayamkulam, allegedly made comments about Prathibha’s “eloquence and beauty” during an election event, while also Read More…