Senior Congress leader and Kottayam MLA Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan has been elected as the Speaker of the 16th Kerala Legislative Assembly, securing 101 votes in the election held on Friday
Newly- elected legislators officially took the oath as Members of the Legislative Assembly at the first session of the 16th Kerala Assembly in Thiruvananthapuram on Thursday. Pro-tem Speaker G Sudhakaran administered the oath of office to them
This decision represents the culmination of a longstanding and democratic demand of the people of Kerala, rooted in the state’s linguistic heritage and collective self-respect
Speaking to mediapersons in Kalpetta, Wayanad, Satheesan claimed that many Left fellow travellers were now inclined to join the United Democratic Front (UDF), asserting that there was a strong public desire for a change in government in Kerala.
Leader of the Opposition in the Kerala Assembly, VD Satheesan, on Monday launched a sharp attack on the ruling Left Democratic Front (LDF) government, alleging a complete collapse of governance in the State and claiming that the treasury is empty.
As soon as the Question Hour commenced, the opposition members began to shout slogans and raised placards. Opposition leader VD Satheesan said that devaswom minister Vasavan should resign following revelations of alleged gold theft in Sabarimala temple
The proceedings of the Kerala Assembly were disrupted on Tuesday following strong protests from the Opposition Congress-led UDF over Speaker AN Shamseer’s refusal to consider its adjournment notice to discuss the death threat issued against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi by a BJP leader.
Kerala Assembly unanimously passes a resolution against the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, citing risks to universal suffrage, potential exclusion of minorities, SC/STs, women, and poor families, and linking the move to the NRC and CAA.
The Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) Opposition boycotted the Kerala Assembly on Friday after Speaker AN Shamseer disallowed a debate on the alleged gold discrepancy at the Sabarimala temple.
Suspended from the Congress Parliamentary Party, Assembly Speaker A N Shamseer allotted him a seat as an independent MLA, separate from the UDF block, following a request from Opposition leader V D Satheesan.
