Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Saturday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking to intervene and withdraw the finance ministry's norm making it mandatory for the state to repay the Viability Gap Fund (VGF) for the Vizhinjam seaport project in installments.
As per the data, mortality rates in this group have remained relatively consistent, at 3.30% in 2019 and at 3.13% and 3.23% in the post-vaccination years of 2022 and 2023 respectively.
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Thursday said a three-tier reinvestigation would be conducted into the disruption of the Thrissur Pooram held in April 2024.
Opposition leader in Kerala Assembly VD Satheesan on Wednesday alleged that the controversial part of Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan’s interview appeared in The Hindu on Monday was written with his knowledge.
Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan on Tuesday said that Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan should respond to the allegations raised in connection with the gold smuggling centred around Calicut International Airport at Karipur.
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has responded to the Congress' allegations about the CPI-M's relationship with the RSS.
Led by Youth Congress state president Rahul Mamkootathil and vice-president Abin Varkey, the protest turned violent as workers attempted to breach barricades. Several activists sustained injuries in the commotion.
Addressing a press conference here, Pinarayi Vijayan said that the landslide-hit Wayanad needs a comprehensive rehabilitation project and the central government has responded positively to the state’s request for the project.
Speaking at a press conference after an all-party and cabinet meeting held in Kalpetta on Thursday, Pinarayi Vijayan said after the completion of the Bailey bridge by the Army in Mundakkai, the rescue operation would be carried out intensively by bringing machines to the landslide-hit site.
Speaking to media persons here, Chief Minister Vijayan said the state always gives due consideration to weather warnings. He said that no red alert had been issued before the disaster, with the first red alert coming at 6 am on the morning after the incident.
