Thiruvananthapuram, May 4 (IANS) A pall of gloom has descended on the Kerala unit of the Communist Party of India-Marxist after a stunning electoral rout that has ended the decade-long rule of Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan.Even as the final tally has not been declared by the Election Commission, the UDF has touched 102 seats, the Left 35 and the BJP 3.The party’s state headquarters, once a hive of post-poll calculations and cadre mobilisation, wore an unusually deserted look, mirroring the m…
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Kannur, March 3 (IANS) With the CPI(M)’s Kannur district committee clearing nominees for 13 of the 16 Assembly seats in the district, the message is unambiguous, the levers of power remain firmly with Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and State Secretary M.V. Govindan.Several heavyweight district leaders E.P. Jayarajan, M.V. Jayarajan and P. Jayarajan have been left out, a move that has raised eyebrows in a district long regarded as the party’s ideological and organisational citadel.Vijayan, a…
Thiruvananthapuram/Kannur, Jan 24 (IANS) The political storm triggered by senior CPI(M) leader V. Kunjikrishnan’s allegations of financial irregularities intensified on Saturday, with posters attacking him surfacing across Payyannur even as the party leadership mounted a strong counter-offensive ahead of a crucial Kannur district committee meeting on Sunday.The posters, which accuse Kunjikrishnan of betrayal, surfaced in several parts of Payyannur on Saturday morning, underlining the intensify…