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UDF is heading for clear victory in Kerala: Tharoor

UDF is heading for clear victory in Kerala: Tharoor
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Updated: Apr 05, 2021 23:09 IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], April 5 (ANI): Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Monday expressed confidence that United Democratic Front is heading for a clear victory, adding that the BJP will barely be able to compete in five or six seats in the 140-member state assembly that goes to polls tomorrow.
Shashi Tharoor said that he has campaigned in 56 constituencies and the ground situation has convinced him that the momentum is with the UDF. "We are assured of very clear victory," he said.
Speaking to ANI here, Tharoor said, "I've campaigned in 56 constituencies. What I have seen on the ground has convinced me that the momentum is with the UDF. We are assured of a very clear victory. BJP is barely is barely competitive in 5 or 6 seats."

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Vote for UDF to bring Kerala back on development path: Sonia Gandhi appeals to electors

New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): A day before Kerala goes to polls, Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi has appealed to state voters to vote for the United Democratic Front (UDF) to bring back the state on the path of development.

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Rahul seeks to woo voters with NYAY, promises Rs 6000 every month to the poor in Kerala

Gandhi has given an increased focus on the NYAY scheme in his poll meetings, apparently in a bid to counter the ruling Left which is relying heavily on the welfare schemes it implemented.

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LDF, UDF embroiled Kerala into corruption, political violence: Amit Shah

Wayanad (Kerala) [India], April 3 (ANI): Continuing his attack on the Left Democratic Front (LDF)-led Kerala government, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said that during the reign of LDF-UDF, Kerala has been embroiled in corruption and political violence.

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Politics of Left-parties depend on corruption, violence, appeasement of minorities: Nirmala Sitharaman

Politics of Left-parties depend on corruption, violence, appeasement of minorities: Nirmala Sitharaman
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Updated: Apr 03, 2021 18:10 IST
Kannur (Kerala) [India], April 3 (ANI): Attacking the Left Democratic Front (LDF) and United Democratic Front (UDF) alliances and other Left-wing political parties in Kerala, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said the politics of Left-parties depend on three things - corruption, violence and appeasement of minorities.
Addressing a rally at Kannur district of poll-bound Kerala, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader said, "The day since the ideology of communism has been imported to India, people trusted them. But they cut-off the legs of people who dared to challenge their ideology."

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Home Minister Amit Shah describes Rahul Gandhi as 'tourist politician' at poll rally in Kerala- The New Indian Express

Amit Shah alleged for the Congress and the Gandhi family, people are just a vote bank and government a money bank.

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Will pass law against 'love jihad' in Kerala if BJP comes to power: Shivraj Singh Chouhan- The New Indian Express

Will pass law against ‘love jihad’ in Kerala if BJP comes to power: Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Chouhan was speaking at the NDA poll rally in Beypore in support of its candidate K P Prakash Babu.
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Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan shares a light moment with BJP’s Beypore candidate Prakash Babu at Naduvattom in Kozhikode on Friday | Express
By Express News Service
KOZHIKODE: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Friday said BJP would enact legislation against ‘love jihad’ in Kerala on the lines of Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh if it comes to power. Chouhan was speaking at the NDA poll rally in Beypore in support of its candidate K P Prakash Babu.

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Row erupts in Kerala over SDPI's support to UDF candidate in Manjeswaram- The New Indian Express

Row erupts in Kerala over SDPI's support to UDF candidate in Manjeswaram where BJP chief is contesting
BJP threatened that the decision of Congress to accept the support of the SDPI would have its echo in the Assembly polls in Assam.
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By PTI
MANJESWARAM: A controversy has erupted in Kerala over the decision of the Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI), a political offshoot of Islamist outfit Popular Front of India (PFI), to support the Congress-led UDF in Manjeswaram Assembly seat where BJP leader K Surendran is considered to be a top contender in the April 6 polls.

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Balaramapuram handloom weavers clutch at poll threads as Kerala readies to vote on April 6

Balaramapuram handloom weavers clutch at poll threads as Kerala readies to vote on April 6
Balaramapuram handloom weavers clutch at poll threads as Kerala readies to vote on April 6
Balaramapuram, a town in the outskirts of Thiruvananthapuram, is home to Kerala’s famous traditional weavers. This village once had more than 2,000 handloom workers, now it hosts little less than 500.
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UPDATED: April 5, 2021 16:02 IST
Being a homemaker, Ratnam completes her work at home by around 10 in the morning, and then she begins the loom work.
Elections in Kerala are perhaps the grandest celebration of all in the state. Amid the colour and energy of the poll party, however, the simple white dhoti continues to be staple wear for politicians of all hues. Unsurprisingly then, campaign strategies have evolved over the years but the traditional white dhoti that political leaders wear remains unchanged.

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Issues missed by Opposition: Custodial torture, Maoist killings, GST fiasco

No mention of several other issues, including those in self-financing medical edu sector
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By Express News Service
KOCHI: The Opposition UDF which has been hunting down the ruling LDF with allegations ranging from ill-treatment of devotees during Sabarimala agitation to the continuing foul play in deep-sea fishing is silent on several other issues which could have given a shot in the arm this election season. The state police’s failure which had dominated news space on several occasions is not being highlighted by UDF leaders during their campaign and there is no mention of the self-financing medical education sector which is in disarray.

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