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Kerala: Newly elected MLAs administered oath of office

In an event marking the start of the 16th Kerala Legislative Assembly, newly elected legislators swore their oaths on May 21. The oath-taking ceremony was conducted in alphabetical order.

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Kerala Cabinet full list: CM Satheesan to handle Finance, Ramesh Chennithala gets Home portfolio

Kerala Governor Rajendra Arlekar has approved the portfolio allocation for the new UDF government, led by Chief Minister V. D. Satheesan. Satheesan will handle 35 departments, including finance and law, while Ramesh Chennithala secures the key home portfolio. The UDF secured a decisive victory in the recent Assembly elections.

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V D Satheesan govt: Mix of experienced and new faces

V.D. Satheesan sworn in as Kerala's new Chief Minister, leading a UDF government with 20 ministers. The cabinet blends experience with 14 newcomers, including two women and two Scheduled Caste members. Key figures like Ramesh Chennithala and P.K. Kunhalikutty are set to take on significant portfolios, promising a fresh political…

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V D Satheesan takes oath as Kerala's new chief minister, leads UDF’s return after decade

Kerala CM V D Satheesan took oath as the new Chief Minister of Kerala. His full Council of Ministers was also sworn in. This marks the United Democratic Front's return to power after ten years. The ceremony saw attendance from prominent national and state leaders. The new cabinet includes several…

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'Everything is alright': KC Venugopal welcomes dignitaries for VD Satheesan's swearing-in as Keralam CM

The United Democratic Front is set to take power in Keralam. VD Satheesan will be sworn in as Chief Minister today. Senior Congress leaders and Chief Ministers from other states are attending the ceremony. The new government promises to fulfill election guarantees.

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Kerala: Satheesan announces 20-member cabinet; 14 new faces, allies accommodated

Kerala Chief Minister-designate V D Satheesan has announced his ministerial team, including senior leaders Ramesh Chennithala, K Muraleedharan, and Sunny Joseph. Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan will be the Speaker and Shanimol Usman the Deputy Speaker. Satheesan emphasized that decisions considered social and regional balance within the coalition.

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Kerala CM-designate Satheesan meets Ramesh Chennithala

Newly appointed Kerala Chief Minister-designate V D Satheesan visited senior Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala, emphasizing their brotherly bond. Satheesan sought Chennithala's blessings for his new role, stating he has always been his leader. Chennithala welcomed the high command's decision and pledged support for the mission to unseat the LDF government.

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Congress Kerala government will be run by ' remote control' from Delhi: BJP

The BJP has criticized the Congress's selection of V D Satheesan as the next Kerala chief minister. Party spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla stated the decision was imposed from Delhi, indicating a remote-controlled government. He alleged internal family disputes influenced the choice, with Priyanka Gandhi opposing Rahul Gandhi's preferred candidate.

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Congress to announce Kerala chief ministerial pick on Thursday

The Congress party will reveal its choice for Kerala's next chief minister on Thursday. This decision follows days of intense discussions and lobbying. The announcement comes after a meeting between Rahul Gandhi and Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge. The suspense ends ten days after the UDF secured a significant victory in…

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‘Kerala won't forgive, Wayanad will be next Amethi': Posters against Rahul, Priyanka appear in Congress bastion

Wayanad posters: Congress-led UDF may have swept the Kerala elections, but the party’s delay in naming the next chief minister is now triggering visible cracks within the organisation. Posters targeting Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra surfaced outside the Congress office in Wayanad, warning the Gandhi siblings to “forget Wayanad”.

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Congress high command seeks wider consultations as Kerala CM decision remains elusive

Congress leaders are in Delhi to discuss Kerala's next Chief Minister. The party high command is consulting former state presidents and working presidents. Key contenders include Ramesh Chennithala, V D Satheesan, and K C Venugopal. A decision is expected soon as the party seeks broader consensus.

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Congress workers remove flex boards across Kerala after appeal by CM contenders

Kerala Congress leaders have asked supporters to stop public campaigns and remove flex boards supporting individual leaders for the chief minister's post. This appeal follows discussions with the Congress high command in New Delhi. Party workers across Kerala have begun removing posters and cancelling rallies.

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Maharashtra: No friendly fights in MVA, says Chennithala

Notable, many rebels from Opposition alliance MVA and ruling alliance Mahayuti have filled their nominations for the November 20 elections as Independents. Read Further on Dynamite News:

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Maharashtra: Balasaheb Thorat meets Sharad Pawar over seat-sharing talks

Talking to reporters after meeting Sharad Pawar, Thorat said there was no dispute in the MVA and that discussions were underway for the remaining seats. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Naseem Khan back as star campaigner for Congress after Rahul Gandhi’s assurance

Former Maharashtra minister Mohammed Arif ‘Naseem’ Khan rescinds resignation from Congress campaign committee after meeting Rahul Gandhi.

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Shinde, Ajit Pawar are political Agniveers who will be jobless within three months: Congress leader

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, and his deputy, Ajit Pawar, are the “political Agniveers”: Chennithala

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Lok Sabha polls will be CPI(M)‘s Waterloo: Chennithala

Lok Sabha polls will be CPI(M)‘S Waterloo: Chennithala

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UDF will sweep LS polls in State Ramesh Chennithala

Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala predicts UDF victory in Kerala, citing anti-Modi sentiment and communal agenda of BJP.

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Sulaiman Rawther quits Congress, joins LDF

Former Idukki MLA Sulaiman Rawther resigns from KPCC, joins LDF, citing Congress sidelining and LDF's fight against fascism.

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Congress manifesto not silent on CAA, says Kerala Opposition Leader V.D. Satheesan

Kerala’s Leader of the Opposition V.D. Satheesan has refuted the charge that the Congress party’s election manifesto for the Lok Sabha elections was silent on CAA

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Ramesh Chennithala interview | ‘Political climate is in favour of Congress in Kerala this time’

Ramesh Chennithala leads Congress's Kerala Lok Sabha campaign with hopes of winning all 20 seats, including Alappuzha.

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ED may arrest CPI(M) leaders to create a conducive political climate for the party, says Chennithala

Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala accuses CPI(M) of creating political atmosphere for Lok Sabha elections in Kerala.

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Of hammer and sickle, mousetraps, civet cats, and scorpions at LS election hustings

CPI(M) faces potential symbol change, sparking political controversy and speculation about alliance with BJP in Kerala.

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MVA's seat-sharing formula will be finalised after March 17: Chennithala

MVA seat-sharing formula for Lok Sabha elections in Maharashtra to be finalized after March 17, says Congress' Ramesh Chennithala.

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In late-night drama at Kothamangalam, police arrest Congress legislator Mathew Kuzhalnadan and DCC president

High drama in Kothamangalam as police arrest MLA and Congress leader Mathew Kuzhalnadan during hunger strike, sparking protests and legal battles.

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