Pinarayi Vijayan

If you can’t attack Vijayan, attack son-in-law Minister Riyas - new mantra of CPI(M) cadre
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The focus has been turned on the CM's son-in-law P.A.Mohammed Riyas, who was elevated as the State Minister for Public Works soon after his wedding with Veena Vijayan.
Cong, BJP ask Vijayan to explain about alleged payment received by his daughter
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The news report that appeared in Wednesday’s Malayala Manorama said that CMRL, a company that is engaged in mining, had paid Veena Vijayan and her IT firm Exalogica a sum of Rs 1.72 crore during 2017-2020 for IT services rendered.
With Pinarayi Vijayan’s health a matter of concern, is CPI(M) looking ahead?
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Soon after he returned from the US, he remained indoors followed by a basic ayurvedic rejuvenation therapy at his official residence. After his foreign trip, he has drastically cut down on his public functions, but regularly visits the state party headquarters and chairs the weekly cabinet meetings.
CM Vijayan cancels all programmes till June 27
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All eyes were on Vijayan, whether he would brief the media or not, soon after his arrival from foreign trips, but that has not happened as all his programmess have been cancelled till June 27. However, the Chief Minister held the weekly cabinet meeting on Wednesday via video conference.
Kerala a role model in complying with ILO's principles: Pinarayi Vijayan
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In his address at an international conclave organized here by the ILO, Pinarayi Vijayan said that through this conclave, they will be commemorating the century-old history of the ILO's association with India, and Kerala's contributions in upholding its objectives and principles.
'Sangh Parivar propaganda': Vijayan slams 'The Kerala Story'
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Vijayan, in a Facebook post on Sunday, said that the movie was created to demonise Kerala and to communally divide the state. "From the trailer of the movie, it can be gathered that the movie has taken up the Sangh Parivar propaganda that positions an uncompromisingly secular land like Kerala as a hot bed of terrorists," he wrote.
PM Modi a bluffer, speaks like an ordinary RSS/BJP worker: CPI-M
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"There is nothing new in what Modi said and he has bluffed when he said development is lacking in Kerala because in the NITI Aayog ratings Kerala is number one. He spoke like an ordinary BJP/RSS worker, which is devoid of facts. The long-promised railway coach factory (Palakkad) and an AIIMS is still not happened in Kerala," Govindan told the media here.
Vijayan responds to Stalin, agrees to move together against 'erring Governor
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"As you have rightly stated, presently elected governments in many states are facing this issue. In Kerala too, certain bills passed by the State Assembly after due deliberation have been kept pending by the Governor for unduly long time, some for more than a year," said Vijayan.
Full bench of Kerala Lokayukta to look into case of CMDRF funds 'misuse' by CM
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The Congress and the BJP on Friday questioned the credibility of the Kerala Lokayukta, which referred the case to a larger bench. It was after an year that the two-member bench of the Lokayukta, that had completed all its hearings in the case, gave its verdict on last Friday and this long delay came under fire.
Is ED probe heading to Pinarayi Vijayan's office?
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Though only an assistant private secretary, Ravindran is the last word in Vijayan's office. But the chat messages between Swapna Suresh (prime accused in the gold smuggling and Life Mission bribery cases) and Ravindran accessed by the ED have brought him into public domain. Analysis of the chat reveals that the two were extremely close.
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