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The bogey of secret tie-ups in Kerala elections

Come every election, rival political fronts in Kerala raise the bogey of “anthardhara”, a euphemism for a secret understanding between parties, leading to cross-voting by the cadre or sympathisers for various candidates. The 2024 Lok Sabha polls are no different.

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V. Muraleedharan interview | ‘Expectations of PM Modi coming back to power will improve chances of BJP candidates in Kerala’

Union Minister of State for External Affairs V. Muraleedharan, a two-time Kerala State president of BJP, is in the middle of hectic campaigning for 2024 Lok Sabha elections from the Attingal constituency in Kerala. The constituency is set for a three-cornered fight with sitting MP Adoor Prakash of Congress-led UDF…

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A triangular fight for supremacy in Palakkad

Palakkad heats up with LDF, BJP, and UDF candidates vying for Lok Sabha seat in triangular battle.

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Brinda Karat calls Congress ‘ideologically confused party’

Brinda Karat criticizes Congress, urges support for LDF candidate in Kerala, questioning party's strategy against BJP.

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With eyes on vote share, mainstream parties take lion’s share of seats

Mainstream parties in Kerala dominate Lok Sabha elections, with CPI(M) aiming to maintain national status and increase influence.

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Natural phenomenon prompts candidates to rejig schedules

Thiruvananthapuram candidates rush to coastal areas post flash floods, seeking votes and blaming rivals for neglect.

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Lok Sabha elections: Congress will discuss support offered by SDPI, says M.M. Hassan

KPCC president M.M. Hassan discusses Congress' stance on SDPI support and criticizes Communist Party of India in Kerala.

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Rajeev Chandrasekhar interview | ‘It is about replacing political culture of not doing anything with politics of performance’

Rajeev Chandrasekhar interview: Rajeev Chandrasekhar has based his Lok Sabha election campaign strategy as NDA candidate in Thiruvananthapuram constituency on highlighting the untapped potential of Kerala capital as a technology, tourism and research behemoth.

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No front can take Alappuzha constituency for granted

Alappuzha Lok Sabha constituency faces intense competition as LDF, UDF, and NDA battle for victory in upcoming polls.

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A change unlikely in this IUML stronghold

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Kerala to file appeal against acquittal of accused in madrasa teacher’s murder case

The Kerala government will file an appeal against the Kasaragod Principal Session Court’s acquittal of three RSS activists in the case pertaining to the murder of madrasa teacher Mohammed Riyas Maulavi inside a mosque in 2017.

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Only two candidates file nominations in Kozhikode district

Only two persons have filed their nomination papers as candidates for the Lok Sabha polls in Kozhikode district so far, even as the nominations close on April 4.

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Threat of Central probe has left CPI(M) a servile partner of BJP, says Satheesan

Leader of the Opposition V.D. Satheesan has said that the Damoclean threat of Central investigations has rendered the Communist Party of India (Marxist) [CPI(M)] a subaltern partner in its “unholy nexus” with the Bharatiya Janata Party in Kerala.

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V.D. Satheesan Interview | A fraught history pigmented by the blood of Congress martyrs precluded any truck with the CPI(M) in Kerala, says the Opposition leader

Leader of the Opposition V.D. Satheesan discusses fraught history and animosity between the Congress and the CPI(M) in Kerala.

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Thrissur Collector seeks explanation from Suresh Gopi for violation of poll code

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Congress sees BJP-CPI(M) trade-off in acquittal of accused in Mohammed Riyaz Maulavi murder

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Global scrutiny an indication of deteriorating democracy in the country: Pinarayi

Drawing attention to the global outcry against threats to democracy and secularism in the country, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has blamed the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government for pursuing policies that have instilled fear psychosis among various cross-sections.

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LDF seeks to overcome anti-incumbency by casting Lok Sabha polls as a referendum on secular democracy

Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan launches whirlwind campaign tour in Kerala, framing elections as referendum on secular democracy.

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Isaac reprimanded for violation of model code of conduct

Pathanamthitta DEO reprimands LDF candidate for violating model code of conduct by interacting with Kudumbashree members.

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Pinarayi Vijayan interview | ‘2024 Lok Sabha polls are a referendum on secularism’

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan discusses the significance of the 2024 Parliamentary elections and secular democracy in India.

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Kerala CM to infuse more vigour into LDF campaign by hitting the road for nearly three weeks

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan embarks on a 24-day tour to boost LDF's Lok Sabha campaign against BJP and Congress.

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Alabama town that hasn’t held elections in decades sued to allow voting

The town of Newbern saw white officials deny its first Black mayor, Patrick Braxton, from exercising his duties for three years

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Engrossing battle between a veteran, newbie and a turncoat in this reserved constituency

While the Congress-led UDF is hoping to maintain its dominance, the CPI(M)-led LDF is keen on wresting the Mavelikara (SC reserved) seat, which it last won in 2004

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