No relief for expelled Congress leader Prashob C Valsan as the Palakkad court denies his anticipatory bail plea in a sexual assault case. The court cited the "gravity of allegations" and potential for evidence tampering. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/court-rejects-anticipatory-bail-for-expelled-congress-leader-in-palakkad-sexual-assault-case-pc2ifrcl?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #KeralaNews #Palakkad #Justice #LegalUpdate #KeralaPolitics

Kerala Congress leadership tussle over Chief Minister post intensifies ahead of May 4 results of Kerala Assembly Elections 2026, triggering IUML concern and high command intervention by AICC. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/kerala-congress-cm-race-udf-tussle-iuml-concern-may-4-results-m6jjjdnd?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #KeralaPolitics #UDF #IUML #KeralaAssemblyElection2026 #CMRace

Congress MP M.K. Raghavan has criticised internal factionalism over the Chief Minister’s post, saying it undermines party unity and demoralises UDF workers in Kerala https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/mk-raghavan-congress-factional-fight-kerala-cm-post-k68mys9p?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #KeralaPolitics #Congress #MKRaghavan #UDF #KPCC

The Kerala Assembly Election 2026 shows that voter turnout alone cannot predict outcomes. A deep dive into historical trends, shifting voter behavior, and UDF–LDF dynamics https://english.mathrubhumi.com/columns/view-from-my-window/kerala-election-2026-voter-turnout-analysis-udf-ldf-f6u6fivc?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #KeralaElection2026 #KeralaPolitics #UDFvsLDF #KeralaAssemblyElection

Amid the controversy, P C George visited the Bishop House in Pala and met Mar Joseph Pallikaparambil. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/kerala-fcra-row-church-mouthpiece-refuses-to-budge-slams-opportunists-bjp-backs-shone-george-taluf477?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #bjp #FCRA #KeralaPolitics #NDA #ChurchControversy

CPM’s internal assessment paints a mixed picture across Kerala—tight contests in the capital, uncertainty in key seats, and strong hopes in Kollam and Ernakulam. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/kerala-election-cpm-ground-report-mixed-signals-kollam-ernakulam-malappuram-epg86w2l?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #KeralaElections #CPM #LDF #KeralaPolitics #Election2026

If LDF loses power, CPM faces a crucial leadership transition. Who after Pinarayi Vijayan? Inside the party’s succession debate and future roadmap. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/features/specials/after-pinarayi-who-cpm-leadership-ldf-defeat-kerala-experts-view-xea16zgi?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #KeralaPolitics #CPM #PinarayiVijayan #LDF #KeralaElections

How does Chandy Oommen stand out in a sea of high-budget campaigns? While the average candidate reportedly spends up to ₹4 crore—far exceeding the official limit—Chandy Oommen is winning hearts with a simple ₹20 lakh campaign. By swapping convoys for cycles and ditching plastic flex boards, he is setting a new benchmark for Indian politics. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/how-does-chandy-oommen-stand-out-defying-4-crore-trend-with-a-lean-20-lakh-election-spend-nz84rw0q?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #ChandyOommen #KeralaPolitics #ElectionSpending