Thiruvananthapuram: The CPM state leadership on Thursday attributed the LDF’s massive loss in the recent Lok Sabha elections to several factors including failure to understand the public sentiments, a decline in minority votes, and a shift in the Left's traditional Ezhava vote bank in certain constituencies. Besides, the backing of hardline Muslim factions such as Jamaat-e-Islami, SDPI for Congress and …
Ahead of the Tripura elections next month, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday that the BJP government had pulled the state out of chaos and brought peace. Lashing out at the previous Left Front government, PM Modi said: "People of Tripura can never forget the chaotic days when Left Front cadres had taken hostage of every aspect of life. …
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The ruling CPM led Left Democratic Front in Kerala has urged President Draupadi Murmu to advise Governor Arif Mohammad Khan to adhere to constitutional principles in the state while discharging his duties. A day after Mr Khan’s unprecedented action of levelling serious allegations against the chief minister and the LDF government at a press conference convened at the Raj …
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The ruling CPM and opposition parties keeping their fingers crossed over the fall out of the twin murders in Alappuzha. Even though the back to back killing of state leaders of rival organisations have been described as "political murders", what is worrying the government is the possibility of a communal flare up because of such incidents. Unlike the political …