Thiruvananthapuram, April 6(BPNS) With the election campaigning coming to an end, the district is bracing for post-poll Covid clusters. The health authorities are worried over the daily spiking of Test Positivity Rate (TPR). Until a week ago, the TPR was at three per cent. Last week it crossed four per cent. With most of […]
Wide spread violence in Kazhakootam constituency as CPM smells failure
Thiruvananthapuram, April 6(BPNS) With the elections reaching a fag end in Kerala with polling touching 71.33 percent votes, the CPM has unleashed violence at Kazhakootam constituency. CPM leader and Minister for Co-operarives and Dewaswoms ,Kadakampally Surendran is locked in a strong three cornered contest with Shobha Surendran of the BJP and Dr SS Lal of […]
Hotels ,way side eateries closed on election day
Thiruvananthapuram, April 6(BPNS) A large number of hotels and shops remained closed in the district on election day. Low turnout due to the election holiday and the government’s direction to allow all employees to cast their vote were the reasons, said owners. Ramesh Babu, owner of a popular restaurant at Thampanoor while speaking to BPNS […]
Shobha Karandalaje turned the tables for PK Krishnadas
Thiruvananthapuram, April 6(BPNS) Shobha Karandalaje, Member of Parliament and powerful leader of BJP from Karnataka has single handedly turned the tables for party leader and former Kerala state president PK Krishnadas who is fighting a tight three cornered battle with sitting MLA and CPM leader IB Satheesh and Malayankeezhu Venugopal of the Indian National Congress. […]
Mammoty casts his vote at Ernakulam
Thiruvananthapuram, April 6(BPNS) Malayalam Super star Mammooty cast his vote at Kochi along with his wife Sulfath. There were heated exchanges between the fans of the actor and cadres of various political parties as a huge rush was seen at the entrance of the booth where the super star came to vote. The voting, which […]
CPM workers assault Presiding officer at Kannur
Thiruvananthapuram, April 6(BPNS) A group of CPM workers has allegedly beaten by a Presiding officer at a booth in Payyannur assembly constituency in Kannur district. The officer has been identified as Muhammad Ashraf Kalathil of Panur, a professor at Paral DIA College, Thalasserry. The incident took place when Ashraf stopped a voter who reached booth […]
Annapoorna restaurant retorts to Tejasvi Surya
Chennai, April 6(BPNS) Tejasvi Surya, National president of the Bharatheeya Janatha Yuva Morcha(BJYM), the youth wing of the BJP got a fitting reply from the Annapoorna restaurant at Coimbatore. The incident happened when Tejasvi tweeted that he had a hearty breakfast at Coimbatore and that he had made payment and that he is not like […]
LDF,UDF in a friendly match, Nirmala Sitharaman
Thiruvananthapuram, April 4(BPNS) Union finance minister, Nirmala Sitharaman has said that the LDF and UDF are engaged in a friendly match in the assembly polls and said that the Congress has become a “B” team of the LDF. She said that people have a choice in NDA and will vote for the National Democratic Alliance […]
Kamal Haasan ready to sacrifice cinema for politics
Chennai, April 4(BPNS) Super star turned politician ,Kamal Haasan who is president of Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM)said that he is ready to quit cinema for the sake of politics .He was speaking to media persons at Coimbatore. The Super star said that he would complete all his movie assignments and contracts and is contemplating to […]
Rahul rounds up campaign stressing on NYAY scheme
Thiruvananthapuram, April 4(BPNS) Congress leader and former president of AICC ,Rahul Gandhi has rounded up the high profile election campaign at Nemom assembly constituency in Thiruvananthapuram by stressing on the NYAY scheme. Nyuntam Aay Yojana(NYAY) is a pet project of the Congress leader and promised Rs 6000 to every poor person of the state if […]
