KOCHI, April 14 -- With election to the Lok Sabha from the State is hardly a fortnight away, campaigning has reached a feverish pitch in Kerala. On Monday, Narendra Modi will make a whirlwind tour to the State, becoming the first Prime Minister visiting Kerala to extend Vishu Greetings to the people.
The ruling CPI(M) has fielded the country's two most intelligent and scholarly leaders, Prakash Karat and Sitaram Yechury to take on Modi. The CPI(M) commissars, popularly known as "carrot and beetroot" of Indian politics are coming with a mission to win in as many seats as possible as it is important for the party to have a reasonable number of MPs to remain in reckoning as a national party. The duo is likely to tour all the 19 constituencies...