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Pro-Congress wave, decline in traditional votes – factors that may have led to LDF’s poll debacle in Kerala

Kochi: A pro-Congress wave that favours the United Democratic Front (UDF) in parliamentary elections in Kerala, a decrease in traditional votes, and an anti-incumbency sentiment are some of the key …

Foes in Kerala, friends outside — how contradictions in Congress-Left equation are playing out in state

by James Odonell

The clash between the Congress and the Left has stirred both curiosity and disbelief among the national commentariat, who struggle to understand why these parties are fighting each other in …