Kannur set for Saturday’s poll, 46 booths sensitiveKANNUR - Kerala’s keenly contested Kannur constituency is all set for Saturday’s by-poll. Paramilitary personnel have been deployed and 46 polling booths have been declared sensitive, officials said Wednesday. Congress, CPI-M spar over voters’ list in KeralaKANNUR - The voters’ list for Kannur assembly by-poll Nov 7 was published Wednesday with the addition of over 9,000 names since April-May general elections. While the Congress called the list “fudged”, the ruling Communists refuted charges of irregularities. Kannur official files poll code violation report against RaviKANNUR - The Kannur District Collector V.K. Balakrishnan Tuesday submitted a report to the chief electoral officer on alleged violation of the poll code by union Minister for Overseas Indian Affairs Vayalar Ravi during campaigning last week for the Nov 7 assembly by-poll. Collector accuses Vayalar Ravi of poll code breachKANNUR - Kannur district collector V.K. Balakrishnan Saturday sent a report to the chief electoral officer about a possible violation of election guidelines by Minister of Overseas Indian Affairs Vayalar Ravi. Six arrested for credit card fraudKANNUR - Six people were arrested here for their alleged involvement in credit card frauds, the police said Thursday. CPI-M hits campaign trail in KannurKANNUR - Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) candidate M.V. Jayarajan Saturday hit the campaign trail in Kannur, considered a party bastion, ahead of the by-election for the assembly seat to be held Nov 7. India receives threat of multiple bomb blasts in demand of separate muslim state in Kerala
Dead Kerala priest’s family want another autopsyKANNUR - The family of Catholic priest James Mukalel, who was found dead on the roadside in Karnataka’s Dakshin Kannada district earlier this week, have decided to go in for another post-mortem to ascertain the cause of his death. UDF to expose CPI-M violence in Kerala’s KannurKANNUR - Kerala’s Leader of Opposition Oommen Chandy Tuesday said the Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) will bring out a white paper documenting the violation of human rights in Kannur district by the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M). Congress veteran takes on young CPI-M candidate in KannurKANNUR - The battle for the Kannur Lok Sabha seat will be an acid test for the ruling Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) as the Congress is pulling out all stops to capture the constituency after a gap of 10 years. CPI-M dismisses suspended Kerala MPKANNUR - A.P. Abdulla Kutty, a Kerala MP who was suspended from the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) after praising Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, was Saturday sacked from the party. CPI-M suspends party MP who praised ModiKANNUR - The Communist Party of India Marxist (CPI-M) Saturday suspended two-time Lok Sabha member A.P. Abdulla Kutty, who hailed Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi’s development initiatives, from the party for an year. |