Oommen Chandy

The Kerala High Court on Friday dismissed a petition filed by MLA KB Ganesh Kumar seeking the cancelling of a case registered against him for an alleged conspiracy to falsely implicate former Chief Minister Oommen Chandy in a sexual assault case.

The Kerala government on Monday agreed to discuss in the state assembly the issue of the alleged conspiracy to implicate late Chief Minister Oommen Chandy in a sexual exploitation case in connection with the solar scam.

Brisk voting took place in the by-election for the Puthuppally assembly constituency in Kerala's Kottayam district in the first half of Tuesday, with the turnout exceeding 50 per cent by 2 pm, as intermittent rainfall did not deter voters.

Former Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy's younger daughter Achu Oommen lodged a complaint with the cyber police over alleged cyber attacks on her.

Hours after the Election Commission declared September 5 as the date for the bypoll to Puthuppally assembly constituency in Kottayam district, the Congress announced that Chandy Oommen -- son of late Oommen Chandy

Bypolls to seven assembly seats including the one vacated following the death of Congress veteran Oommen Chandy will be held on September 5, the Election Commission said on Tuesday.

After speculation began on who would replace late Congress stalwart Oommen Chandy as the party candidate from the Puthuppally constituency, KPCC chief K Sudhakaran on Sunday said it would be someone from the veteran leader's family.

Former Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy's body reached Puthuppally, the constituency he represented in the State Assembly for more than five decades, this afternoon.

Award-winning Malayalam actor Vinayakan has landed in trouble for his unpleasant remarks against former Kerala chief minister Oommen Chandy who died two days ago.

Former Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy who died on Tuesday had wanted a common man's burial, and accordingly, he will be laid to rest without state honours that are usually accorded to former chief ministers.

Veteran Congress leader A K Antony turned emotional as he received the news about the demise of Oommen Chandy who stood by him like a rock.

A homegrown politician, Oommen Chandy's six-decade long political career has been inextricably linked to the ups and downs of his party in Kerala's bipolar political ecosystem.

The Congress on Tuesday condoled the demise of its veteran leader Oommen Chandy.

Senior Congress leader Oommen Chandy, who served as chief minister of Kerala twice, died in Bengaluru in the early hours of Tuesday, his family said.

Senior Congress leader and former Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy's health condition is currently stable and he is recovering well, the private hospital where he is undergoing treatment said on Tuesday.

The Kerala High Court on Friday dismissed a petition filed by MLA KB Ganesh Kumar seeking the cancelling of a case registered against him for an alleged conspiracy to falsely implicate former Chief Minister Oommen Chandy in a sexual assault case.

The Kerala government on Monday agreed to discuss in the state assembly the issue of the alleged conspiracy to implicate late Chief Minister Oommen Chandy in a sexual exploitation case in connection with the solar scam.

Brisk voting took place in the by-election for the Puthuppally assembly constituency in Kerala's Kottayam district in the first half of Tuesday, with the turnout exceeding 50 per cent by 2 pm, as intermittent rainfall did not deter voters.

Former Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy's younger daughter Achu Oommen lodged a complaint with the cyber police over alleged cyber attacks on her.

Hours after the Election Commission declared September 5 as the date for the bypoll to Puthuppally assembly constituency in Kottayam district, the Congress announced that Chandy Oommen -- son of late Oommen Chandy

Bypolls to seven assembly seats including the one vacated following the death of Congress veteran Oommen Chandy will be held on September 5, the Election Commission said on Tuesday.

After speculation began on who would replace late Congress stalwart Oommen Chandy as the party candidate from the Puthuppally constituency, KPCC chief K Sudhakaran on Sunday said it would be someone from the veteran leader's family.

Former Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy's body reached Puthuppally, the constituency he represented in the State Assembly for more than five decades, this afternoon.

Award-winning Malayalam actor Vinayakan has landed in trouble for his unpleasant remarks against former Kerala chief minister Oommen Chandy who died two days ago.

Former Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy who died on Tuesday had wanted a common man's burial, and accordingly, he will be laid to rest without state honours that are usually accorded to former chief ministers.

Veteran Congress leader A K Antony turned emotional as he received the news about the demise of Oommen Chandy who stood by him like a rock.

A homegrown politician, Oommen Chandy's six-decade long political career has been inextricably linked to the ups and downs of his party in Kerala's bipolar political ecosystem.

The Congress on Tuesday condoled the demise of its veteran leader Oommen Chandy.

Senior Congress leader Oommen Chandy, who served as chief minister of Kerala twice, died in Bengaluru in the early hours of Tuesday, his family said.

Senior Congress leader and former Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy's health condition is currently stable and he is recovering well, the private hospital where he is undergoing treatment said on Tuesday.