Pinarayi Vijayan
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‘UAE is not any other nation’: Kerala CM on reports of Centre turning down aid offers from foreign govts
India | Aug 22, 2018, 08:04 PM ISTSince 2004, India has been turning down help from foreign governments during natural disasters.
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Kerala Floods: PM Modi announces Rs 500 crore assistance for rain-ravaged state
India | Aug 18, 2018, 05:26 PM IST"I salute the people of Kerala for their fighting spirit... the nation stands firmly with Kerala in this hour," Modi said in a series of tweets after chairing a high-level meeting to review the flood situation.
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Kerala Floods: PM Modi announces Rs 500 cr financial aid, assures state govt of all help
India | Aug 18, 2018, 12:03 PM ISTThousands of people are still perched on high-rise buildings waiting to be rescued and taken to relief camps. Over 50,000 people are lodged in the Ernakulam and Thrissur camps alone.
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Congress incapable of fighting 'communal forces' ideologically: Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan
National | Nov 16, 2017, 07:42 PM ISTPinarayi Vijayan also said that the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) will decide whether he has to exit Kerala and play a larger national role.
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Kerala government announces job quotas to economically backward among forward communities
National | Nov 15, 2017, 07:24 PM ISTCM Vijayan said the decision was taken by the cabinet. In principle, a constitutional amendment would be needed to validate the provision of jobs for the economically backward among the forward communities.
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Kerala Transport Minister Thomas Chandy resigns following land grab charges
India | Nov 15, 2017, 02:02 PM ISTKerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan will take a call on the resignation of Transport Minister Thomas Chandy after getting a copy of the high court judgement.
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Amit Shah slams Vijayan, asks if Kerala CM will take moral responsibility for political violence
National | Oct 17, 2017, 11:48 PM ISTAmit Shah hit out at Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, asking if he was prepared to take moral responsiblity for the "killing of 13 innocent BJP, RSS workers."
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Kerala CM creating atmosphere of fear: Parikkar
National | Oct 16, 2017, 11:39 AM ISTKerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan was 'creating an atmosphere of fear' in the state, Goa CM Manohar Parrikar said.
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BJP workers killed in Kerala on orders of CM, says Amit Shah
National | Oct 08, 2017, 04:07 PM ISTAmit Shah alleged that the maximum killings of BJP and RSS workers have taken place in Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan's home district.
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Kerala HC acquits CM Pinarayi Vijayan, two others in SNC-Lavalin graft case
National | Aug 23, 2017, 04:20 PM ISTKerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan was on Wednesday acquitted of all charges by the Kerala High Court in the SNC-Lavalin case
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RSS worker death: Kerala Governor summons CM, DGP; assured action
India | Jul 30, 2017, 07:46 PM ISTA Raj Bhavan statement said Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and state police chief Loknath Behera were summoned by Governor P Sathasivam in the wake an RSS worker's murder.
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Ban on cattle sale for slaughter: Kerala, West Bengal open fronts against Centre
National | May 30, 2017, 11:24 AM ISTKerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and his West Bengal counterpart Mamata Banerjee have taken the lead in opposing the ban imposed on sale of cattle for slaughter.
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Setback for Pinarayi Vijayan govt as SC reinstates former Kerala DGP T P Senkumar
India | Apr 24, 2017, 06:25 PM ISTThe Supreme Court today directed the state to reinstate former DGP T P Senkumar, saying he was transferred from the post arbitrarily.
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RSS leader announces Rs 1-crore bounty for beheading Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan
India | Mar 02, 2017, 11:42 PM ISTAn RSS leader from Madhya Pradesh today has announced one crore bounty for beheading Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, but the nationalist organisation fountainhead distanced itself from his remark. Kundan Chandravat, 'Sah Prachar Pramukh' of
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Actress harassment case: Seven taken into custody; no one would be allowed to escape, says Kerala CM
National | Feb 19, 2017, 12:40 PM ISTKerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Saturday said stringent action would be taken against those involved in the harassment of an actress and none would be allowed to escape.
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After CM Pinarayi Vijayan’s tough talk, Kerala IAS officers abandon mass leave plan
India | Jan 09, 2017, 05:20 PM ISTA tough stand by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan led to IAS officers in Kerala withdrawing their plan to go on mass leave over alleged victimisation by Director of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau Jacob Thomas.
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Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan meets Arun Jaitley; demands bank status for state treasury, cooperatives
National | Nov 14, 2016, 05:23 PM ISTKerala today demanded bank status for the state treasury and primary cooperatives and said the sudden demonetisation move causing hardship to public could have been avoided by giving advance notice.
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BJP calls for Kerala bandh after worker's murder in CM Vijayan's backyard, demands CBI probe
National | Oct 12, 2016, 09:59 PM ISTThe Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday called for a shutdown in Kerala on Thursday in protest of the murder of his worker in Pinarayi village in Kannur district, allegedly by CPI-M members.
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Jayalalithaa getting better, may soon be discharged: Kerala Governor
National | Oct 10, 2016, 04:42 PM ISTAmid speculation and rumours surrounding Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa's health, the Governor of Kerala today said that she is improving with each day and may soon get discharged. "All the specialists' doctors informed
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Pinarayi Vijayan takes oath as 12th Chief Minister of Kerala
National | May 25, 2016, 09:05 PM ISTThiruvananthapuram: Senior leader of the CPI(M) Pinarayi Vijayan today took oath as the Chief Minister Kerala at the central stadium in capital Thiruvananthapuram. Vijayan was administered oath of office and secrecy along with 19