Achuthanandan

Ice cream parlour case: VS Achuthanandan displeased with govt stand

Embarrassing the CPM- led LDF, Marxist veteran V S Achuthanandan on Wednesday expressed displeasure over the stand taken by the LDF government in the ice cream parlour case in the Supreme Court and said it was "unfortunate".

Will continue to play the role of 'sentinel' to the people of Kerala: Achuthanandan

V S Achuthanandan said he would continue to play the role of a "sentinel" of the people of Kerala, a day after the party nominated Pinarayi Vijayan for the CM's post.

Assembly election results: Here's what unfolded on counting day

West Bengal's ruling Trinamool Congress and Tamil Nadu's ruling AIADMK seem set to retain power on Thursday as the BJP is on the road to victory in Assam and the Left appears to be making a comeback in Kerala.

Kerala and Somalia: We’re beating down Narendra Modi with emotions, not facts

A careful look at the facts makes it clear that Modi never did compare the state to the country. He had balanced the infant mortality rate among the state's scheduled tribe community with that of a sub-Saharan African nation, and in that, he wasn't off the mark at all.

Exit polls show that AIADMK and UDF have some serious thinking to do

The results of the exit polls in both in Kerala and TN aren’t surprising because they follow the historical trend of alternating governments and the unavoidable burden of anti-incumbency.

Kerala polls: Chandy asks Achuthanandan to stop 'lie campaign' or face legal action

In a statement issued, Chandy said the opposition leader should make it clear which were the cases pending against him and his cabinet colleagues.

Kerala polls: Achuthanandan backs Yechury on LDF's 'abstinence' liquor policy

CPM veteran VS Achuthanandan on Monday made it clear that no new bars would be opened if it was voted to power in the 16 May Kerala assembly elections.

Be careful with opinions around 'under pressure' media: Achuthanandan warns LDF

CPM veteran VS Achuthanandan on Thursday asked Left leaders to exercise caution while making statements as media is "under pressure" to generate news with assembly polls round the corner.

Resolution against Achuthanandan which says he has anti-party mindset still exists: Pinarayi Vijayan

CPM strongman and politburo member Pinarayi Vijayan on Wednesday said the resolution passed by the party against Marxist veteran V S Achuthanandan still exists, but there is no need to link it to his candidature for the 16 May Kerala Assembly polls.

Congress, CPI-M grapple with leadership issues in Kerala

Who will lead the Congress and the CPI-M in the coming assembly elections in Kerala? Both parties appear to be unsure.