Pinarayi Vijayan

Kerala Chief Minister congratulates ISRO scientists

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan today congratulated ISRO scientists and officials who worked for the successful PSLV-C37 mission that launched CARTOSAT-2 series earth observation satellite and 103 nano satellites.

Feb 15, 2017, 14:36 PM IST

Kerala CM writes to PM Narendra Modi, raises concern over 'treatment' to E Ahamed by RML Hospital

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi requesting an enquiry into Former Union Minister E Ahamed`s death, saying the situation should`ve been handled in "humanitarian" way.

Feb 04, 2017, 11:44 AM IST

Kerala CM seeks legal advice on probing Vigilance chief

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Friday sought legal advice on a recommendation for a probe into a contract issued.

Feb 03, 2017, 15:36 PM IST

Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan condoles demise of E Ahamed

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Wednesday condoled the demise of MP and IUML leader E Ahamed, saying he always upheld secular values.

Feb 01, 2017, 12:03 PM IST

Kerala govt convenes meeting of vice-chancellors

Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan had on January 27 also criticised self-financing educational institutions saying many of them have become commercial establishments.

Jan 30, 2017, 12:30 PM IST

CPI-M and CPI spar again in Kerala

The two premier Communist parties in Kerala`s ruling Left government continue to spar over how the Right to Information Act (RTI) on cabinet decisions should be dealt with.

Jan 25, 2017, 17:26 PM IST

Political murders: BJP seeks Centre's intervention in Kerala

BJP activist Santosh (52) was attacked in his house at Andaloor in Dharmadam in Kannur on Wednesday night. 

Jan 20, 2017, 18:51 PM IST

Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan speaks tough, IAS officials cancel mass leave

IAS officials in Kerala called off a planned protest mass leave on Monday after Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan warned them not to cross a line.

Jan 09, 2017, 13:37 PM IST

Kerala to go forward for airport near famed Sabarimala temple

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, who met Civil Aviation Minister Anand Gajapathy Raju here on Wednesday, announced the state government will go forward to build an airport near the famed Sabarimala temple.

Nov 16, 2016, 17:46 PM IST

"Not to clash with the Sangh Parivar outfits"

The CPI(M) on Friday alleged that an anonymous letter, threatening Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan "not to clash with the Sangh Parivar outfits", has been received in Kanyakumari ahead of his visit there next week for party events, and sought police action.

Nov 04, 2016, 21:13 PM IST

Kerala becomes third open defecation free state

Kerala has become the third Open Defecation Free (ODF) state in the country.

Nov 01, 2016, 19:05 PM IST

Corruption will be dealt with sternly: Achuthanandan

Veteran CPI-M leader and former chief minister VS Achuthanandan on Saturday applauded the Kerala government`s battle against corruption.

Oct 29, 2016, 14:52 PM IST

Communists indulging in politically motivated murders: Bhagaiah

Accusing the communists in Kerala of indulging in "politically motivated murders", the Akhil Bharatiya Karyakari Mandal meet of RSS which commenced here today, will pass a resolution in this regard.

Oct 23, 2016, 14:48 PM IST

Another BJP worker attacked in Kerala's Thrissur, party suspects CPI(M) behind violence

Yet another Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) worker was attacked by three unidentified persons in Idiyanchira near Thrissur district in Kerala yesterday.

Oct 22, 2016, 11:06 AM IST

RSS trying to create unrest in Kannur on purpose, alleges Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Wednesday accused the RSS of deliberately trying to create unrest in Kannur district, which has been marred by political violence in the recent months.

Oct 19, 2016, 16:14 PM IST

Attacks on BJP karyakartas in Kerala smacks of political vendetta: Amit Shah

BJP president Amit Shah on Wednesday said that attacks on BJP karyakartas in Kerala was disturbing.

Oct 12, 2016, 17:14 PM IST

Congress wants probe in Vijayan's role in appointments

The Congress on Tuesday demanded a Vigilance probe into the role of Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan after a number of kin of senior CPI-M leaders got jobs in public sector organisations and as government leaders, triggering allegations of nepotism.

Oct 12, 2016, 00:57 AM IST

Jayalalithaa health condition: `Tamil Nadu CM likely to be discharged soon`

Jayalalithaa was admitted to the Apollo Hospitals last month.

Oct 10, 2016, 15:06 PM IST

PETA seeks action against KC(M)'s activists who killed stray dogs in Kerala

Condemning the killing of stray dogs in Kottayam allegedly by activists of Youth Front(M), an offshoot of Kerala Congress(M) led by K M Mani, animal rights organisation PETA today urged him to expel all those involved and ensure strict police action against them.

Sep 28, 2016, 23:02 PM IST

Kerala govt extends financial assistance to Saudi returnee

The Kerala government on Wednesday extended financial assistance to a Malayalee youth, who was among a group of Indians returned from Saudi Arabia after losing job.

Sep 21, 2016, 12:29 PM IST