Pinarayi Vijayan
Protests against Pinarayi Vijayan during flight
Incidentally a man is seen pushing them both down and now reports have come that it was the Left Democratic Front convenor E.P. Jayarajan, who was the Industries Minister in the first Vijayan cabinet. Reports now say that there were three Youth Congress workers who had booked to travel on the same flight and seeing them, local policemen stopped them for questioning and as they said they were going with a cancer patient, they were allowed to proceed.
Pinarayi Vijayan gets a rude jolt as Yechury 'red flags' K-Rail
Speaking to the media in Delhi on Wednesday for the first time after getting a third and final term in the post, Yechury asked how a green signal can be given to "a train which is yet to arrive". Yechury's tone and tenor on K-Rail contradicted his position when he was attending the Congress. At Kannur he had said Kerala needs such a project, but in Delhi he gave a different statement.
With Assembly bypolls near, rival Kerala fronts get into top gear
The bypoll was necessitated after Congress legislator P.T.Thomas passed away on December 22, 2021. The first sign that the by-election will not be far, came when the entire top brass of the Congress paid a sudden visit to the residence of Thomas, near here the other day and called upon the widow of Thomas.
Kerala CM Vijayan expresses happiness after meeting PM, Congress smells a rat
"The meeting with the PM was excellent. He gave us a patient hearing and the response was encouraging. Overall, it was a positive feeling and we expect the Centre will give us the sanction for our K-Rail project," said Vijayan."We know that the people are with us, as our track record speaks of our development agenda for the state. People believe us and the protests going on in the state are scripted. We assure the people that the ongoing survey is being done for social impact assessment, and not for land acquisition.
Now, Kerala CPI-M more firmly under Pinarayi Vijayan's control
The Party Congress is scheduled to be held at his home turf Kannur next month. With the CPI-M presently having a presence only in Kerala, Vijayan knows that this is the best time to consolidate his position, and after doing it in Kochi by getting all his closest aides in key posts, he has literally stamped his authority.
Its generation change in Kerala CPI-M as veterans get replaced by youngsters
The 23rd edition of the CPI-M's state party conference on Friday decided to go for a generational shift with the induction of more youngsters as party state officer-bearers by replacing all those members, except Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, who are aged above 75 years.
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