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Everything you need to know about Piravom: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more

Everything you need to know about Piravom: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more

Will be in office for full term: Chandy

February 20, 2013 at 4:02 PM

Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 20 (IANS) A day after the opposition Left reportedly threatened to pull it down, Chief Minister Oommen Chandy Wednesday said the Congress-led government in Kerala will be in office for its full term.

CPI-M expels senior leader in Kerala

June 24, 2012 at 8:11 PM

Thiruvananthapuram, June 24 (IANS) The Communist Party of India Marxist (CPI-M) in Kerala, which is going through turbulent times, Sunday expelled senior leader and former legislator Gopi Kottamurikal on grounds of moral misconduct.

Finally, Chandy to shift to official residence (Kerala Newsletter)

June 16, 2012 at 2:15 PM

Thiruvananthapuram, June 16 (IANS) With the ruling Congress party winning the Neyattinkara by-poll Friday, Oommen Chandy is finally ready to shift to Cliff House -- the official residence of the Kerala chief minister.

Congress wins Kerala bypoll

June 15, 2012 at 12:15 PM

Thiruvananthapuram, June 15 (IANS) The Congress Friday won the Neyattinkara by-election in Kerala, with the Congress' R. Selvaraj, who was trailing third as counting began stealing a march over his Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) rivals.

Neyattinkara by-poll crucial for Kerala parties (Kerala Newsletter)

May 19, 2012 at 4:11 PM

Thiruvananthapuram, May 19 (IANS) For the rival political groupings in Kerala, the Neyattinkara by-election to the state assembly in June is proving a testing time. The poll is crucial for both as the campaign enters a crucial phase.

Kerala fishermen's relatives feel cheated

April 20, 2012 at 5:49 PM

Thiruvananthapuram, April 20 (IANS) Relatives of the two Indian fishermen shot dead by Italian marines in February and Kerala's fishing community Friday assailed the central government for letting them down, after a government lawyer told the apex court that the state government had no jurisdiction in the matter.

Chandy to expand cabinet, IUML gets fifth berth

April 11, 2012 at 11:15 PM

Thiruvananthapuram, April 11 (IANS) Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy finally succumbed to the pressures of coalition politics and handed over a fifth berth to Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) here Wednesday.

Caste considerations at play as Chandy mulls cabinet expansion (Kerala Newsletter)

April 7, 2012 at 4:49 PM

Thiruvananthapuram, April 7 (IANS) Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy appears to be caught in a caste conundrum over the expansion of his cabinet.

Antony should quit: Achuthanandan

March 30, 2012 at 8:38 PM

Thiruvananthapuram, March 30 (IANS) Leader of opposition and veteran CPI-M leader V.S. Achuthanandan Friday said Defence Minister A.K. Antony should resign in the wake of 'the biggest ever scams' that have taken place under him.

Congress makes a comeback in by polls

March 21, 2012 at 9:27 PM

New Delhi, Mar 21 (ANI): The Congress party made a comeback in Karnataka, Kerala and Gujarat on Wednesday as it won the recently conducted by polls by defeating their rivals.

Congress makes a comeback in by polls

March 21, 2012 at 7:41 PM

New Delhi, Mar 21 (ANI): The Congress party made a comeback in Karnataka, Kerala and Gujarat on Wednesday as it won the recently conducted by polls by defeating their rivals.

Italian marines to be tried under Indian laws, says Antony

March 14, 2012 at 9:32 PM

Piravom (Kerala), Mar 14 (ANI): Defence Minister A.K. Antony has said the Italian marines, who were involved in the killing two Indian fishermen off the coast of Kerala, will be tried under Indian laws.

Italian marines to be tried under Indian laws, says Antony

March 14, 2012 at 10:20 AM

Piravom (Kerala), Mar 14 (ANI): Defence Minister A.K. Antony has said the Italian marines, who were involved in the killing two Indian fishermen off the coast of Kerala, will be tried under Indian laws.