Former minister and senior Congress leader K.K. Ramachandran Master on Tuesday wept publicly while alleging that PCC chief Ramesh Chennithala and Opposition leader Oommen Chandy had ostracised him since he refused to be ‘corrupt’.

The usually diplomatic CPI state secretary C.K. Chandrappan turned candid on Tuesday and explained that the Left Democratic Front was not projecting a chief ministerial candidate to avoid political embarrassment.

Union civil aviation minister Vayalar Ravi said on Monday that he too had nursed a desire to be Chief Minister but had to “given it up”.

Despite putting on a defiant face, the Congress has been rattled by the CPI(M) campaign over the high-flying copter campaign by KPCC president Ramesh Chennithala.

Kerala chief minister V.S. Achuthanandan should publish the passport details of his son V.A.

Kerala chief minister V.S.

The revolutionary poet Vayalar Ramavarma has inspired generations of Communist leaders and workers through his poems and songs.
But his son, Vayalar Sarathchandra Varma, who has also proved his mettle as a lyricist, has no qualms penning promotional songs for candidates of any hue — be it red, saffron or the tricolour.

The election scene in Kerala became clear on Saturday as the first stage of the poll process ended with candidates of ruling CPI(M)-led LDF, Congress-led UDF and BJP entering the fray for the April 13 Assembly polls.

With just three weeks left for the poll date, the Congress-led United Democratic Front has deputed two doughty women to ‘expose’ Kerala Chief Minister V.S.

Despite the hullabaloo about an ‘Obama’ style campaign, the Kerala Assembly Election-2011 is not making waves in cyber space unlike the 2006 contest.