Contesting from Wayanad to send a message to south India: Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi, Apr 2 (IBNS): Explaining his decision to contest from Kerala's minority-dominated Wayanad constituency besides Uttar Pradesh's Amethi, Congress chief Rahul Gandhi said he wanted to give a message to south India which feels hostile under the Narendra Modi government.
Rahul only one among 20 Congress candidates: Pinarayi Vijayan
Thiruvananthapuram, Mar 31 (UNI): Refering to the Congress president's candidature from Wayanad Lok Sabha seat in Kerala, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Sunday said Rahul Gandhi was just one among the 20 Lok Sabha candidates of Congress-led United Democratic Front in the state.
Kerala: Two die of sun stroke, 44 suffered sun burns
Thiruvananthapuram, Mar 31 (UNI) Two people died of sun stroke and another 44 suffered sun burns in Kerala as mercury continues to rise above normal.
Kerala BJP candidate remanded to judicial custody over Sabariamala row
Pathanamthitta, Mar 29 (UNI): Lok Sabha candidate of BJP in Kozhikode, Prakash Babu, has been remanded to judicial custody for 14 days in connection with a case during Sabarimala agitation.
Kerala: Four suffer sun stroke
Thiruvananthapuram, Mar 26 (UNI) Four people suffered sun stroke in Kerala on Tuesday.
Kerala: BJP finalises key seat adjustments with regional parties
New Delhi, Mar 20 (UNI): In a major boost to the BJP in its ambitious plan for the forthcoming Lok Sabha polls in Kerala, the saffron party on Wednesday entered into seat arrangement with the Bharath Dharma Jana Sena and the P.C. Thomas-led Kerala Congress.
Kerala: Police arrest 422 in 'Operation Bolt'
Thiruvananthapuram, Mar 17 (UNI) About 422 people were arrested in the first day of the raid in connection with 'Operation Bolt,' launched by Kerala Police to counter activities of drug mafia and goons in this city.
Kerala: Two killed, 5 hurt in road accident
Kannur, Mar 17 (UNI) Two persons were killed while five others sustained injuries when two cars in which they were travelling collided at Mundayad near Varam, here on Sunday morning.
Congress stalwarts opt out of the LS polls contest in Kerala
New Delhi, Mar 16 (UNI) Expected to record a landslide victory in Lok Sabha polls in Left-ruled Kerala, the Congress, however, on Saturday decided not to field its three top leaders for the polls.
Rahul Gandhi on two-day visit to Kerala
Thrissur, Mar 13 (UNI/IBNS) Congress president Rahul Gandhi arrived here tonight on a two days hectic visit during which he will formally launch the party's poll campaign in Kozhikode on Thursday and will address a huge rally of workers at the beach.
Kerala: Over a dozen two-wheelers gutted in fire
Kasaragod, Feb 27 (UNI) About a dozen of two wheelers confiscated by Bekal police in various cases, were gutted in fire on Wednesday early morning.
Kerala: Fire breaks out at paint godown, trucks, stock destroyed
Malappuram, Feb 23 (UNI/IBNS) A fire, that broke out at a paint godown at Edavakad in Thoovakkad near here on Saturday afternoon, has destroyed the entire stock and a couple of trucks inside the premises.
Millions of women offer 'Pongala' to Aattukal Devi
Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 20 (UNI) More than three million women devotees who flocked into the city from different parts of Kerala and neighbouring Tamil Nadu offered 'Pongala' to the Goddess of Attukal Devi temple, here on Wednesday.
Rahul condemns murder of 2 Youth Congress activists in Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 18 (UNI) Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Monday strongly condemned the brutal murder of two Youth Congress activists in Kasargod district on Sunday night.
Kerala witnesses shutdown over death of youth Congress workers
Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 18 (IBNS): The Congress on Monday called a 12-hour shutdown in Kerala over the killing of its two youth workers in Kasargode district a day ago, media reports said.