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A trickle of defections to BJP discomfits Congress ahead of PM Modi’s Kerala visit on March 15

BJP brought to its fold, arguably, a motley group of Congress discontents to its side in Kerala on March 14. Notably, the desertions came on the eve of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s fifth campaign foray into Kerala this year.

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Lok Sabha polls: Congress announces seven Karnataka candidates in first list

The Congress on Friday announced its first list of seven candidates in Karnataka for the Lok Sabha election. Except for Bengaluru Rural, the party has fielded in six other constituencies candidates who had not contested the 2019 Lok Sabha election. D.K Suresh, MP, brother of Deputy Chief Minister and KPCC…

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KPCC general secretary and Karunakaran’s daughter Padmaja Venugopal joins BJP

Padmaja Venugopal, daughter of late Chief Minister K. Karunakaran, joins BJP, citing Congress leadership issues and lack of unity.

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Padmaja Venugopal’s defection to BJP lands Congress in Kerala in the doldrums

Congress leader Padmaja Venugopal’s headline-grabbing political migration to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has arguably landed the Congress party in the doldrums in Kerala.

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Padmaja Venugopal, Congress leader and late Kerala CM K. Karunakaran’s daughter, signals she will join BJP soon

Padmaja Venugopal, Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) general secretary and late Kerala Chief Minister K. Karunakaran’s daughter, has signalled that she will soon join the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

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KPCC general secretary Ravindra resigns, alleges Cong. selling LS ticket to highest bidder

Disappointed over not being considered for party ticket to the Mandya constituency in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls, Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) General Secretary H.N. Ravindra has resigned and accused the party of selling Lok Sabha ticket to the highest bidder.

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Congress’s delay in announcing candidates hands an early-bird advantage to rivals

Congress’s apparent hesitation in announcing its candidates for the Lok Sabha election has rendered the party vulnerable to criticism that the process appeared inordinately delayed and in politically costly limbo.

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Monson Mavunkal case: Crime Branch files chargesheet against KPCC president K. Sudhakaran

Crime Branch of Kerala Police files chargesheet against KPCC president K. Sudhakaran in Monson Mavunkal case

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Kerala govt using police to target people’s representatives raising genuine grievances, says KPCC president

Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee president K. Sudhakaran has accused Kerala government of using the police to target people’s representatives who are raising genuine grievances of the public.

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Search for Muslim, woman candidates in Kerala making it tough for Congress to release LS poll nominee list

Congress faces challenges in selecting Muslim and female candidates for Lok Sabha polls in Kerala, impacting strategy and outcomes.

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Salary, pension disbursal delayed in Kerala due to financial mismanagement by govt.: Sudhakaran

KPCC president accuses Kerala government of financial mismanagement, delaying salaries and pensions, causing crisis for 50 lakh people.

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DCC opposes K. Sudhakaran’s choice of candidate in Kannur

Congress leaders in Kannur oppose KPCC president's choice for Lok Sabha seat, creating uncertainty and challenges for UDF.

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Names being struck off voters’ lists: KPCC chief

Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee president K. Sudhakaran has lodged a complaint with the State’s Chief Electoral Officer alleging that a large number of names have been wrongfully deleted from the voters’ list, especially in constituencies in Kannur.

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KPCC screening committee meets to finalise candidates for Lok Sabha elections

KPCC finalizes Lok Sabha candidates in Thiruvananthapuram, awaiting AICC approval for high-profile seats in Kerala.

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Contesting from Kerala will free up Rahul to lead battle against BJP: Telangana CM

Telangana CM hints at Rahul Gandhi contesting from Wayanad, launching Congress campaign against BJP in Kerala.

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Having crossed IUML hurdle, pressure on Congress to announce LS candidates at the earliest

IUML drops demand for third Lok Sabha seat, putting UDF on campaign footing, Congress faces candidate selection pressure.

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KPCC hopes to repeat 2019 poll win by fielding Rahul from Wayanad

KPCC aims to repeat 2019 Lok Sabha success by urging Rahul Gandhi to contest from Wayanad again.

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Lok Sabha polls | Congress in Kerala clears major hurdle by promising IUML Rajya Sabha berth in return for third LS seat

The Congress in Kerala has achieved a detente with the Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) by promising the key United Democratic Front (UDF) ally a Rajya Sabha berth in return for relinquishing the latter’s strident demand for a third Lok Sabha seat.

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KPCC chief demands CBI probe into graft charges against CM

KPCC president demands CBI probe into ₹100 crore allegation against Kerala CM, accuses CPI(M) and BJP of unholy alliance.

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Fishermen’s Cell of Congress seeks new schemes for economic empowerment of community

he Fishermen’s Cell of Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) has urged Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to come out with new schemes aimed at economic empowerment of the fishermen community in the State.

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Congress wraps up Samaragni rally in Pathanamthitta amid leadership rift speculation

Speculation rises over discord between KPCC president and Leader of the Opposition during Congress rally in Pathanamthitta.

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BJP-JD(S) alliance will not cross single digits in Karnataka, claims KPCC spokesperson

KPCC spokesperson predicts BJP-JD(S) alliance will not win more than single digits in Karnataka Lok Sabha elections.

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Top news developments in Karnataka on February 25, 2024

Here are the key news developments to watch out for from Karnataka today

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Another hot mic moment lands Congress leadership in an awkward situation

KPCC president K. Sudhakaran's hot mic gaffe at a press conference sparks controversy and exposes internal Congress rift.

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Samaragni Yatra to reach Kollam on Feb. 26

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