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Watch | Ramesh Chennithala: ‘I’m a Hindu, not Narendra Modi’s Hindu’

Senior Kerala Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala on his relationship with party’s high command, KPCC members, and more

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Congress high command last word for me: Chennithala

Ramesh Chennithala expresses loyalty to Gandhi-Nehru family, says he never hankered after any position. He cites his 'tireless work' as humble worker in past two years. He believes INDIA alliance can win next Parliament election. He flays CM Pinarayi Vijayan for long-drawn silence on allegations against family. He demands investigation…

The Hindu

CWC membership: Chennithala expresses anguish but treads a fine line

Ramesh Chennithala expresses chagrin at not being included in CWC. He holds post of permanent invitee, which he held in 2004. He does not question merit of those who made it to CWC. KPCC president says Congress will address his grievance and hold him close.

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Cong. perceives a clear path to victory in future elections following UDF triumph in bypoll

UDF: buoyed by win in Puthuppally by-poll, sees clear path to victory in 2024 LS elections. CPI(M) failed to get convincing lead in any booth/panchayat. Voters admonished govt for corruption, failed to curb food inflation & hiked fuel/power/water charges. UDF's win likely to resonate in 2024 LS campaign.

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Congress workers take out victory laps across Kerala to celebrate Puthupally by-election win

Congress workers celebrate Chandy Oommen's by-election win in Puthupally. KPCC president Sudhakaran says UDF's victories in Thrikkakara and Puthupally bypolls, and local body polls, paint ominous picture for CPI(M)

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Travancore Titanium corruption case against Oommen Chandy, others: petitioner to move Kerala High Court again

Kerala HC to re-look at plea for CBI probe into Travancore Titanium corruption case after Oommen Chandy's death. Petitioner seeks CBI probe into ₹256-crose pollution mitigating project, which reportedly turned out to be unviable. Other respondents incl. Ramesh Chennithala, V.K. Ebrahim Kunju & former officials. Puthuppally Const. to go to…

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Tharoor says impromptu convening of Lok Sabha perplexing

Shashi Tharoor, MP, CWC member, says Centre's decision to hold Lok Sabha for 5 days is perplexing. BJP's One Nation One Election scheme won't yield any tangible political benefit. Pollster's survey of 25,000 mobile users to predict 2024 polls is questionable. Tharoor denies operating politically outside Kerala PCC. AICC has…

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The Congress face of Kerala

CWC reshuffle unlikely to have major impact in Kerala, but could disturb delicate balance. Tharoor's induction likely strategic move to quell ambitions. Antony retained, Muraleedharan, Venugopal, Suresh special invitees. No new members from Christian/Muslim community. Congress must nurture Tharoor, promote a face to survive in Kerala.

The Hindu

Bitterness in I-group over Congress’s denial of CWC post to Chennithala

-group loyalists suggested that Congress accommodated strident critics of the party in the CWC while side-lining Mr. Chennithala, who had “never deviated from the high command’s line”.

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CPI(M) counters Cong. move to vilify CM, family

CPI(M) defends CM Vijayan against Congress' corruption charges; CM's tour of Puthuppally to focus on development. CPI(M) Central secretariat member A.K. Balan challenged Congress leader Mathew Kuzhalnadan to quit politics if the party proved that Mr. Vijayan's daughter had not paid IGST compensation. Leader of Opposition V. D.Satheesan and senior…

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Chennithala alleges corruption in K-FON Internet deal

Congress: Govt's move to give K-FON contract to Ishan Infotech, linked to PM Modi, proof of 'understanding' between CPI(M) and BJP. CAG report shows Chief Minister excelled in 'systematic corruption'. Allegations against CM's daughter raised by quasi-judicial tribunal. CPI(M) State sec. defends CM's actions.

The Hindu

AICC skirts factional politics to elevate Tharoor to the CWC

AICC's move to elevate Tharoor & Pilot to CWC, overlook inner-party criticism & ensure Antony's continuation, signals generational shift & political gambit to deny dissenters incentive to defect. It made KPCC's struggle for like-mindedness more onerous.

The Hindu

Cong.-CPI(M) deal to suppress row over CM’s daughter’s company, says BJP

M.T. Ramesh says Congress is trying to whitewash CM, and that both the Congress and CPI(M) do not want the issue to be discussed in Assembly.

The Hindu

Congress celebrates SC verdict favouring Rahul Gandhi

The KPCC directed the District Congress Committees and Congress committees in block and constituencies to organise celebrations as soon as the news about the SC verdict broke.

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Puthuppally continues to witness a steady stream of visitors

Congress to hold further discussions on the subject of a byelection at Puthuppally after July 24 when the official mourning of the KPCC is over

The Hindu

In Kerala, Congress is back to square one

The Congress is facing perhaps its worst political crisis in Kerala in recent times

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Congress march to commissioner’s office turns violent

A march taken out by Congress workers to the City Police Commissioner’s Office here on Tuesday turned violent.

The Hindu

Congress, BJP continue to attack Pinarayi on charges of financial impropriety

The Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) continued to assail the Left Democratic Front (LDF) government for the second consecutive day on Wednesday for its alleged silence in the face of accusations of financial impropriety against Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan.

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V.D. Satheesan, Ramesh Chennithala move HC seeking court-monitored probe into AI camera deal

Leader of the Opposition V.D. Satheesan and senior Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala on Monday approached the Kerala High Court seeking a court-monitored inquiry into the implementation of the project for Automated Traffic Enforcement System for Safe Kerala.

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Congress treads legal and political path to put LDF government in the dock

Conventional political rivalry between the ruling front and the Opposition seems poised to acquire a legal edge with Leader of the Opposition V.D. Satheesan and senior leader Ramesh Chennithala set to move the High Court seeking a court-monitored inquiry into the alleged high-level corruption and nepotism in the multi-crore Keltron…

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Attack on media is to hide govt’s corruption: Chennithala

he joint petition in the AI camera scam by Senior Congress leaders Ramesh Chennithala and V.D. Satheeshan will be submitted in the High Court on Monday.

The Hindu

Congress slams Kerala govt over case against scribe; CPI(M) claims it’s not against press freedom

The police action against a journalist of a Malayalam news channel on the complaint by a Students’ Federation of India (SFI) leader kept the political pot boiling in Kerala with the Opposition Congress flaying the ruling Communist Party of India (Marxist) in the State over the issue and the Left…

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‘A’ and ‘I’ group meet signals new churning in Congress politics

A politically significant meeting of ‘A’ and ‘I’ group leaders on Friday in the State capital seemed to signal a new evolution of long-standing factionalism in Congress.

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Chennithala alleges bid to ‘donate’ Kannur airport to Adani Group

Mr. Chennithala was inaugurating a protest march organised by the Kannur District Congress Committee against the alleged neglect of the airport by the Centre and the State.

The Hindu

Govindan says Chennithala raising false charges on AI camera issue

Accusing Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala of repeatedly creating a smokescreen of false allegations regarding the Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered traffic surveillance system, Communist Party of India (Marxist) [CPI(M)] State secretary M.V. Govindan said that the AI cameras have helped reduce traffic violations and accidents significantly in Kerala

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