Priyanka Gandhi arrived in Wayanad for a two-day visit, marking her first appearance in the constituency after her landslide victory in the by-election. Greeted by enthusiastic supporters, Priyanka expressed her gratitude to the people of Wayanad for their overwhelming trust and pledged to prioritize the region’s development. On the first day, she toured several locations Read More…
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Priyanka Gandhi Set for Sweeping Victory in Wayanad Bypolls
Priyanka Gandhi is on track for a decisive win in the Wayanad Lok Sabha bypolls, with her lead surpassing one lakh votes within the first two hours of counting. The Congress party is optimistic, projecting a final margin of over four lakh votes. From the very beginning of the counting process, Priyanka took a commanding Read More…
Centre Approves Rs. 153 Crore for Wayanad Landslide Relief and IAF Operations
The Indian government has approved a significant financial aid of Rs. 153 crore to support relief and rehabilitation efforts in Wayanad, Kerala, following the devastating landslide in July 2024. This funding will primarily go towards debris clearance and covering the costs of Indian Air Force (IAF) operations, which played a crucial role in the rescue Read More…
Joint Hartal in Wayanad Against Central Government’s Landslide Relief Decision
On November 19, 2024, Wayanad witnessed a joint hartal by the United Democratic Front (UDF) and the Left Democratic Front (LDF) in protest against the central government’s refusal to classify the recent devastating landslides in the Mundakkai-Chooralmala region as a national disaster. Both political fronts have strongly criticized the Union government’s stance, demanding immediate national Read More…
Gloom in UDF’s Wayanad camp
By our political correspondent Kalpetta: Following an unexpected decline in polling per cent at by-election at the Wayanad Parliamentary Constituency held on Nov 13, a gloom is being prevailed at the UDF camp here . According to preliminary reports, 64.72 per cent voters cast their ballot in the constituency. Poll percentage in 2024 general election Read More…
Priyanka and Sonia Gandhi Receive Enthusiastic Welcome in Wayanad, Strengthen Local Ties
Congress leaders Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and her mother, Sonia Gandhi, arrived in Wayanad to a rousing reception from locals, as they continued their political outreach in the region. Traveling from Mysore, the mother-daughter duo was greeted warmly by large crowds along the way, reflecting the deep connection between the Gandhis and the people of Wayanad. Read More…
Sonia Gandhi to Lead Campaign for Priyanka’s High-Stakes Wayanad Debut
Wayanad: Congress stalwart Sonia Gandhi is gearing up to spearhead her daughter Priyanka Gandhi’s electoral debut in the upcoming Wayanad by-election. The bypoll was triggered when sitting MP Rahul Gandhi vacated the Wayanad seat to retain his Raebareli constituency in Uttar Pradesh. Sonia Gandhi, accompanied by Rahul, will join Priyanka in Wayanad for her nomination Read More…
Bypolls for Palakkad, Wayanad, and Chelakkara Scheduled for November 13; Counting on November 23
The Election Commission of India has announced the bypoll dates for three key constituencies in Kerala—Wayanad Lok Sabha seat and the Palakkad and Chelakkara assembly seats. Voting will take place on November 13, and the counting of votes will be conducted on November 23. The by-elections became necessary after the Wayanad Lok Sabha seat was Read More…
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan Meets PM Modi in Delhi to Discuss Wayanad Rehabilitation
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan recently met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi to discuss the rehabilitation efforts in Wayanad, which has been severely affected by recent landslides. During the meeting, which took place at the Prime Minister’s official residence, Vijayan submitted a detailed memorandum outlining the state’s urgent need for a ₹2000 crore Read More…