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TopicChief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan

Topic: Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan

Fire deaths: Pinarayi writes to Modi after his health minister denied permission to visit Kuwait

In a letter dated 15 June, Pinarayi called it 'extremely unfortunate' that the EAM did to respond to the request of political clearance for Veena George.

‘Bharat Mata ki Jai coined by Azimullah Khan’ — Pinarayi faces heat from Congress & BJP over remark

He made the remarks at a CPI(M) rally against the CAA, where he accused Sangh Parivar and BJP of insisting citizenship be denied to people with Muslim names.

Ahead of Lok Sabha polls, Kerala CM Vijayan announces gender audit in workplaces, promises equal pay

CM Pinarayi Vijayan highlights his govt's women friendly policies, hits out at Centre on gender issues in address.

Kerala govt agrees to discuss financial problems in assembly after Opposition raises issue

Congress-led UDF opposition has alleged that mismanagement & extravagance of Left government are prime reasons behind financial problems in the state.

Kerela Governor Arif Khan alleges CM Pinarayi Vijayan’s involvement in SFI protest against him

Kerala Police have registered case against Students’ Federation of India state president K. Anusree, 8 others for burning an effigy of Khan 'using petrol' at Payyambalam beach Sunday.

Kerala CM Pinarayi lashes out at governor — BJP-led Centre’s ‘let loose such a deranged man’

CM was reacting to Governor Arif Mohammed Khan calling a group of protesting SFI members 'criminals', and to his remarks related to the Kannur region of the state.

Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan sends ‘revolutionary greetings’ to Chinese President Xi on his re-election

Vijayan’s wishes come in the wake of Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar terming India-China ties ‘abnormal’. Disengagement talks didn't see a breakthrough when the 2 countries met last.

Kerala govt appoints expelled Congress leader KV Thomas its special representative in Delhi

The Kerala Congress has lashed out at the state government over Thomas's elevation and said Vijayan's CPM is in an 'unholy nexus' with the BJP.

‘SC ruling on V-Cs encroaches on state’s right to legislate,’ says Kerala law minister P. Rajeev

State govt will challenge SC order quashing vice-chancellor appointments for violating UGC norms, says Rajeev to ThePrint, adding they're trying to mobilise support from other states.

AMU days to quarrelling with Pinarayi, how Arif Mohammed Khan’s story has come full circle

Khan, now governor of Kerala, has kept controversy alive in his almost 50-year political career that spans Charan Singh’s BKD, Congress, Janata Dal, BSP, LJP and BJP.

On Camera

Women are missing from Chinese politics. CCP is a boys’ club

Under Xi, the CCP’s political structure has become even more centralised and male-dominated. Power increasingly revolves around a tight inner circle of male loyalists.

Karnataka, Telangana, TN, Maharashtra power 40% of services output, pan-India growth uneven—NITI Aayog

Report on India's services sector examines state-level dynamics, maps disparities and suggests ways to tap into the sector’s potential.

India pulled out of Tajikistan’s strategically important Ayni air base in 2022. Here’s why

Tajikistan did not want to extend the lease because of apparent pressure from Russia & China over non-regional military personnel at the air base, it is learnt.

Deepfake on duty: when I asked AI to read Op Sindoor citations

On 21 Oct, a buzz went up that the govt had released full list of gallantry award recipients along with Op Sindoor citations. I put an AI caddy on the job. It took me into a never-ending rabbit hole.