Thiruvananthapuram, March 5 (IANS) The month-long “Puthuyuga Yatra”, led by Kerala’s Leader of Opposition V.D.Satheesan, which began from Kasaragod on February 6, will culminate in the state capital on Saturday with a massive public rally to be addressed by Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi.Announcing the conclusion of the yatra, Satheesan said the final meeting will be held at Putharikandam Maidan and will mark the end of a journey that, according to his Congress-led United…
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Kozhikode, Feb 11 (IANS) The ‘Puthuyuga Yatra’, led by Kerala’s Leader of Opposition V.D. Satheesan, continues to not only draw large crowds, but also has brought to the forefront the jostling in the state Congress unit for influence, shown by a scuffle breaking out on the dais on Wednesday at Kuttiady near here during the programme.The Yatra is set to criss-cross the state and is deemed a launch pad for the election campaign to the upcoming Assembly polls to be held in April/May.Yet, the recept…
Kasargod (Kerala), Feb 7 (IANS) Leader of the Opposition V.D. Satheesan on Saturday mounted an attack on the CPI(M) leadership, accusing it of suffering from “selective amnesia” over its long-standing association with Jamaat-e-Islami and adopting contradictory political positions driven solely by electoral expediency.Speaking to reporters at the Kasargod Government Guest House after a dialogue programme held as part of the Congress-led UDF’s Puthuyuga Yatra, Satheesan said CPI(M) State sec…
Kasaragod, Feb 6 (IANS) With the Assembly election schedule expected to be announced in the first week of March, the Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) on Friday formally launched its election campaign by flagging off the Puthuyuga Yatra (Journey to a New Era) from Kasaragod, the northern tip of Kerala.AICC general secretary and Alappuzha MP K.C. Venugopal flagged off the yatra by handing over the flag to team leader V.D. Satheesan, the Leader of the Opposition, in the presence of leader…