Ms. Valsalakumari replaced Sheeba Lal of the Left Democratic Front (LDF) ally Janata Dal, while Mr. Shakeer replaced the CPI(M)’S P.R. Ranish who resigned to make way for the CPI candidate.

Thiruvananthapuram: The ruling CPM-led Left Democratic Front (LDF) won 17 local body wards while Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) was not too far behind securing 12 wards in the by ...

It is the first instance of a Left legislator breaking ranks with the coalition and directly taking on the chief minister in over eight years. Anvar’s movement is seen as a big blow to the LDF ...

Independent MLA PV Anvar, who left the ranks of the LDF last year after locking horns with chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan over a range of issues, joined the Trinamool Congress on Friday.

The Communist Party of India (Marxist) [CPI(M)] on Friday claimed that the Left Democratic Front’s (LDF) path to an emphatic win in the upcoming local body elections in Kerala has perceptibly ...