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Presidential Election 2017: Pinarayi Vijayan, MLAs vote in Kerala Assembly

Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan, Leader of Opposition in the state assembly Ramesh Chennithala and legislators from the state cast their vote in the presidential election.

Beef fry breakfast kickstarts Kerala Assembly session called to discuss new cattle slaughter rules

The one-day special Kerala Assembly session began on Thursday with a quick beef fry breakfast as lawmakers were set to discuss the Centre's new cattle trade and slaughter rules.

Kerala revenge killings resume after periodic lulls: Blame it on BJP-CPM politics

The revenge killings between the BJP and CPM which have taken nearly 200 lives over the last two decades in Kannur, the home district of Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, have spread into more areas now.

Kerala: NIA begins probe into Malappuram blast

A team of National Investigation Agency (NIA) officials, probing a blast in Mysuru along with their Kerala counterparts, on Wednesday arrived at the Malappuram Collectorate premises where an explosion took place the previous day.

Kerala turns 60: CM Pinarayi Vijayan holds special session

As Kerala celebrates the 60th year of its formation, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Tuesday said steps need to be taken to make Malayalam, the mother tongue, compulsory in the curriculum.

Kerala: Opposition slams Pinarayi Vijayan govt for dog menace, demands culling

The opposition parties in Kerala have slammed the Pinarayi Vijayan government for its "inaction against the stray dog menace" in the state, and called for killing stray dogs to solve the problem

LDF's P Sreeramakrishnan elected speaker of Kerela Assembly

On why he voted for CPM's candidate, BJP MLA said, "It's my personal vote for Sreeramakrishnan who is a good public worker and also a friend of mine."

After the Assembly elections, what's next for the BJP in Kerala?

The BJP has to build up a strong team of leaders with a view to building up its strength over time. As of now, its ranks are relatively thin, and also geographically concentrated in Thiruvananthapuram, Kasargod and Palakkad districts

After Kerala elections, BJP leaders scramble for ministerial berths in central government

Having accomplished the party's desire to opening its account in the Kerala assembly, top BJP leaders in the state have now begun a scramble to secure a possible ministerial berth in the Narendra Modi government.

Kerala polls: LDF must thank BJP & Modi for its victory and UDF's heavy loss

It wasn’t just the anti-incumbency that did Oommen Chandy in. A quick look at the results from across Kerala’s districts clearly points to the fact that a significant exodus of Hindus from the Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) caused its rout in the assembly election