The recent summer showers might have helped Pathanamthitta restore a semblance of its usual tranquillity amidst a searing summer. A plethora of issues, ranging from the relentless onslaught of wildlife to pressing matters of development, land titles, and agricultural woes, swirl within the region’s political arena long before the official announcement of elections. The United Democratic Front, which has long …
It is a little after 8 a.m., and a sense of anticipation hangs over Pallinada junction in Kadhinamkulam panchayat. A little behind schedule, United Democratic Front candidate in the Chirayinkeezhu Assembly constituency B.S. In a brief speech, Mr. Anoop expresses hope that everyone’s efforts and prayers would pay off with a UDF win. “Look at the condition of roads, acute …
The Opposition Congress-led UDF in Kerala on Saturday released its manifesto for the April 6 assembly polls, promising Rs 2000 'pension' for homemakers, Rs 72,000 annually to the poor under 'Nyay Yojana' and five lakh homes for the underprivileged. The UDF, if voted to power, would give food kits free of cost to all, as also 100 units of electricity …
