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‘Political gimmick’: BJP slams Rahul Gandhi over letter to people of Wayanad
Rahul Gandhi wrote an emotional letter to the people of Wayanad on Sunday, as he gave up his seat to represent the Rae Bareli constituency.
Published on Jun 24, 2024 08:38 AM IST
‘He will meet same fate as Amethi’: BJP's Wayanad candidate jabs Rahul Gandhi
In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Rahul Gandhi won from Wayanad by defeating CPI candidate PP Suneer by a margin of over 4.31 lakh votes.
Published on Mar 25, 2024 06:00 PM IST
Who is K Surendran, BJP's choice from Wayanad to fight Rahul Gandhi in LS polls?
Kerala BJP president K Surendran to contest from Wayanad against Rahul Gandhi.
Updated on Mar 25, 2024 07:10 AM IST
Kerala BJP chief K Surendran appears in Manjeswaram bribery case, gets bail
Six BJP leaders, including party chief K Surendran, have been granted bail in the Manjeswaram election bribery case. They are accused of bribing an independent candidate to withdraw from the election in Manjeswaram. Surendran claims the case is politically motivated.
Updated on Oct 25, 2023 06:00 PM IST
Sreedharan’s high-speed train proposal to benefit state: Kerala BJP
Sreedharan on Monday submitted a note to the chief minister’s office recommending changes to the Silverline proposal
Updated on Jul 13, 2023 06:54 PM IST
Cong, CPI(M) target Kerala BJP over its Easter outreach
Head of the Syro-Malabar church Cardinal Mar George Alancherry has lauded the “PM Modi’s statesmanship” and said Christians do not feel insecure any more.
Updated on Apr 10, 2023 12:17 AM IST
Anil Antony to share dais with PM in Kochi youth event
BJP leaders feel Anil’s presence at the national level will help the party corner the Congress and make better understanding with the Christian community
Updated on Apr 08, 2023 12:15 AM IST
Lok Ayukta refers funds ‘misuse’ case against Kerala CM to larger bench
Kerala Lok Ayukta refers alleged misuse of chief minister's disaster relief fund case to larger bench as two judges have a difference of opinion. Petitioner alleges Left Democratic Front government provided financial assistance to ineligible cases. Chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan, then chief secretary Tom?Jose and 18 ministers were arraigned as respondents. Opposition parties criticize the decision.
Updated on Mar 31, 2023 11:32 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Thiruvananthapuram
Kerala BJP meets governor, wants transfer of case on RSS worker’s death to NIA
Kerala BJP president K Surendran alleged that the Popular Front of India (PFI) and its offshoot Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI) were targeting the “leaders of nationalist forces in Kerala.”
Published on Nov 16, 2021 03:59 PM IST
Written by Srivatsan K C | Edited by Avik Roy, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
BJP banks on local poll gains to make inroads in Kerala
Party aims to target the Pinarayi Vijayan govt on the gold smuggling racket and Covid-19 pandemic.
Published on Feb 01, 2021 07:49 AM IST
Smriti Kak Ramachandran, New Delhi
Kerala HC orders US-based firm Sprinklr to maintain data confidentiality
In April first week, the state IT department had inked an agreement with the US software firm to process a huge volume of data collected by grassroot health workers of the state. Though no money was involved in the contract, the opposition alleged that it was a breach of privacy and data.
Updated on Apr 24, 2020 11:34 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Thiruvananthapuram | Ramesh Babu
K Surendran assumes charge as Kerala BJP president
The state unit was divided into two prominent factions, one led by Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan and the other by P K Krishnadas. The two factions later came together after the party leadership issued an ultimatum.
Updated on Feb 22, 2020 04:42 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Thiruvananthapuram | HT Correspondent
Lok Sabha elections 2019: After Sabarimala stir, BJP eyes temple route for votes
Following months of protests at the temple site, in which the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate K Surendran played a visible and voluble part, he is being feted in a God-like way.
Updated on Apr 20, 2019 04:02 PM IST
Kerala | Revati Laul and Ramesh Babu
Suspense in Kerala BJP continues over Pathanamthitta seat
Desperate to open an account in Kerala there was a scramble in BJP for Pathanamthitta seat and the party leadership kept the suspense alive by not naming the candidate in the constituency where the hill temple Sabarimala is situated.
Updated on Mar 22, 2019 11:19 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Thiruvananthapuram | Ramesh Babu
High drama at Sabarimala foothills as women, police face ire of devotees
Though the police team tried to arrest and remove a few of the devotees who blocked the traditional forest path and take the women members of Chennai-based outfit ‘Manithi’, hundreds of pilgrims rushed down to the valley to chase them away.
Updated on Dec 23, 2018 08:16 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Pamba | Ramesh Babu
Sabarimala row: BJP leaders held at base camp, central team meets governor
With the BJP deciding to intensify its struggle on Sabarimala, a party team led by general secretary Saroj Pandey arrived in the state for discussions with local leaders on the issue. They also met governor P Sathasivam and submitted a memorandum.
Updated on Dec 02, 2018 11:27 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Thiruvananthapuram | HT Correspondent
Day after bail, BJP leader Surendran booked in fresh case related to Sabarimala agitation
The fresh charge was added in connection with the blocking of a 52-year-old woman, who had come for the rice feeding ceremony of her grandson at Ayyappa temple in Sabarimala when it was opened for the special pooja ‘chitira aatta vishesham’ earlier this month.
Updated on Nov 22, 2018 08:53 PM IST
Pathanamthitta (Kerala) | Press Trust of India
‘Open fire if you want’, BJP leader detained at Sabarimala; party workers protest in state capital
The development comes after the 12-hour shut down called by the Sabarimala Karma Samiti and BJP to protest the arrest of Hindu Aikya Vedi leader K P Sasikala in the early hours of Saturday crippled normal life in Kerala, the second bandh in a month.
Updated on Nov 17, 2018 11:24 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Sabarimala | Ramesh Babu
Kerala BJP chief receives death threat
The BJP’s Kerala unit president P S Sreedharan Pillai has received a death threat, the party said Saturday. The threat was received through a letter, sent by speed post from Maharashtra, a BJP release said. The letter, dated October 29, was sent to the party’s headquarters here and carries the name of a Keralite, Mohan K Nair.
Published on Nov 03, 2018 08:37 PM IST
Press Trust of India | Press Trust of India