Curtains go up for 28th edition of International Film Festival of Kerala on Friday 28th International Film Festival of Kerala begins on Friday The Hindu · Dec 8, 2023
Urban Commission soon for development of cities in Kerala, says Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan Kerala Chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan to form Urban Commission of international experts to ensure city development Kochi Corp. has resolved waterlogging issue; two modern sweeping machines to clean roads in 2 hrs. Suggestions to improve tourism, ease transp. woes of differently abled, common effluent treatment plant for peeling sheds, and… The Hindu · Dec 8, 2023
Kerala Opposition Leader V.D. Satheesan alleges ‘unholy nexus’ between CPI(M) and BJP kerala opposition Leader v.d. Satheesan alleges ED turning blind eye to CMRL pay-off case due to "unholy nexus" between CPI(M) and BJP. He claims peaceful protests banned, workers threatened to attend Navakerala Sadas, police failed to clear mystery behind abduction of girl in Kollam. UDF MLAs to raise opinions in… The Hindu · Dec 8, 2023
Kerala Chief Minister says not all petitions forwarded by Governor can elicit government’s reply Kerala CM Vijayan says govt not duty-bound to reply to all petitions to Governor; will respond if facts are convincing. On HC notice in Kochi Minerals case, he says "let it come" & blames Centre for not allowing State to take over loss-making CPSUs. IT majors expanding in State, creating… The Hindu · Dec 8, 2023
CMRL pay-off: Kerala High Court issues notice to CM, daughter and other political leaders kerala high court issues notice to chief minister pinarayi vijayan, UDF leaders, CMRL on petition challenging dismissal of plea for probe into alleged illegal financial transactions. Amicus curiae submits sufficient prima facie material for ordering preliminary inquiry. Petition dismissed on sole premise of no prima facie material. Allegations of illegal… The Hindu · Dec 8, 2023
Centre’s vengeance cannot destroy Kerala: Pinarayi Kerala's spirit undeterred by Centre's vengeful policies. Thousands flock to Navakerala Sadas, showing confidence in Left Democratic Front govt. Industries Minister P. Rajeeve allows industrial parks on college campuses. Water Resources Minister Roshy Augustine announces ₹4,012 crore drinking water projects in Thrissur. Agriculture Minister P. Prasad says Kerala to be… The Hindu · Dec 7, 2023
Kerala Governor hints at detente with govt. over promulgating two Ordinances Governor Arif Mohammed Khan appeared to signal the possibility of a detente with the government over the promulgation of two Ordinances that aim at increasing the penalty for hazardous dumping of waste by modifying the provisions of the municipalities and panchayat Act. The Hindu · Dec 6, 2023
Congress unhappy with Left campaign dissuading Rahul Gandhi from contesting in Wayanad Congress has upped the ante with repeated attacks on the functioning of Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan’s government in Parliament The Hindu · Dec 6, 2023
If govt. wants swift action on Ordinances and Bills, it needs to explain urgency at Raj Bhavan: Kerala Governor Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan requests chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan to come to Raj Bhavan and explain urgency of Bills and Ordinances. He urges Pinarayi to ensure party members and supporters don't call PoK 'Azad Kashmir' and not stoke separatism/regionalism. Assures no bias if this is ensured. The Hindu · Dec 6, 2023
Top news developments in Kerala today Key news developments from Kerala on November 6, 2023 The Hindu · Dec 6, 2023
Private universities under active consideration of the govt, says Kerala CM Private universities under active consideration of the govt, says Kerala CM The Hindu · Dec 5, 2023
Michaung: T.N. to seek an interim relief of ₹5,000 crore from Union govt. TN CM Stalin seeks ₹5,000cr relief from Centre for torrential rain damage. 7 deaths reported due to rain, compared to 199 in 2015. CM visits relief camps, distributes relief material. Appreciates solidarity from Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan. TN govt's meticulous planning & implementation helped Chennai escape greater fury. The Hindu · Dec 5, 2023
Cyclone Michaung | Kerala will extend all support to cyclone-hit Tamil Nadu, says Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan said the State will extend help to flood-hit Tamil Nadu. He also welcomed T.N. Prathapan MP’s notice for adjournment motion in Parliament against Centre’s “hostility”. He said the LDF will have a candidate in Wayanad and BJP won’t make any impact in Thrissur. To improve… The Hindu · Dec 5, 2023
Kerala CM asks Congress to ‘decide’ if CPI(M) or BJP is its primary foe in 2024 Lok Sabha polls CM Vijayan questions Congress: decide if CPI(M) or BJP is primary foe in 2024 LS polls. He says BJP barely in reckoning in Kerala, making CPI(M) primary enemy. LDF to field candidate in Wayanad. INDIA bloc not an alliance, only to ensure BJP's defeat. No say in candidate selection of… The Hindu · Dec 5, 2023
The Hindu · Dec 5, 2023 CPI(M) senses political victory in Congress’s adjournment motion in LS blaming Centre for Kerala’s financial woes CPI(M) hails Congress move to spotlight Centre's "fiscal hostility" towards Kerala; kerala chief minister pinarayi Vijayan terms it "course correction"; Balan says Congress sensed tide changing in Kerala; Gopinath says he remains a Congress person at heart.
The Hindu · Dec 4, 2023 BJP’s ascendancy in Hindi heartlands triggers a CPI(M)-Congress blame game in Kerala CPI(M) blames Congress' "delusive go-it-alone strategy" for BJP's success in Hindi heartlands; Congress accuses CPI(M) of fault-finding campaign to benefit BJP in LS polls; CPI(M) suggests free coming together of anti-Sangh Parivar forces at State level; Congress sees CPI(M) trying to isolate it in INDIA Bloc & UDF.
The Hindu · Dec 4, 2023 State records huge increase in per capita income: CM Kerala has achieved a huge increase in per capita income and the State soon will be free of people with extreme poverty, said Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan at the Navakerala Sadas held at Cheruthuruthy on Monday.
The Hindu · Dec 4, 2023 Congress failed to unite secular parties against BJP, says Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan CM Pinarayi Vijayan blames Congress' failure to unite secular-democratic parties against BJP for its defeat in three States. He claims Congress thought it could win without support of other parties, and lack of unity in Congress itself also contributed to the result.
The Hindu · Dec 4, 2023 Delay in Governor’s nod for Ordinance to strengthen LSGs creating serious crisis, says Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan alleges Governor's obduracy creating crisis in Kerala over LSG Ordinance. Suggested timely amendments to Panchayat & Municipality Acts to strengthen LSGs. Central grant of ₹500 crore pending. Opposition silent on delay. Navakerala Sadas a joint official programme. 61,204 petitions received in 3-day Sadas in Palakkad.CM…
The Hindu · Dec 3, 2023 CM promises permanent solution to paddy farmers’ woes The Left Democratic Front (LDF) government’s ongoing Cabinet outreach programme titled Navakerala Sadas concluded its Palakkad district leg on Sunday by covering the Assembly constituencies of Chittur, Nemmara, Tharoor, and Alathur.
The Hindu · Dec 3, 2023 UDF doing everything possible to tarnish Navakerala Sadas: CM Pinarayi Vijayan's Navakerala Sadas, a Cabinet outreach programme, has been met with an overwhelmingly warm response. People of all socio-political affiliations are welcoming the Cabinet on wheels. The Chief Minister spoke candidly about the programme's success and its objective of explaining the government's stand on development.
The Hindu · Dec 3, 2023 Pinarayi blames Cong for BJP victory Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan here on Sunday blamed the Congress for the BJP emerging victorious in States like Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, and Telengana.
The Hindu · Dec 2, 2023 Chief Minister behind reappointment of Kannur V-C, claims Satheesan Opposition leader Satheesan alleges CM Vijayan not seeking Minister Bindu's resignation due to his role in reappointing Kannur Univ. VC. He claims CM urged Governor to reappoint VC, flouted rules, then sought Governor's resignation when SC cancelled appointment. Criticizes CM for 44-day Navakerala Sadas campaign at expense of people.
The Hindu · Dec 2, 2023 CPI(M) resorting to appeasement politics to cover up corruption, crony politics, says Union Minister Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar alleged CPI(M) indulged in appeasement politics & corruption. He criticised CM Vijayan's Navakerala Sadas & lack of job creation. He accused Congress & CPI(M) of welcoming Hamas, which killed 1400 people, & called them terrorists. BJP leaders present.
The Hindu · Dec 2, 2023 Criticism against Kerala Police unfair, unwarranted, says Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan defends Kerala Police in Kollam kidnapping case, cites several cases as examples of excellence. Warns unwarranted criticism would demoralise force. Handed driver's licence to armless woman Jilumol from Idukki. CM blames Governor for Kannur University VC setback, says Gov must work in tandem with govt…