Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has extended strong support to Tamil Nadu CM M.K. Stalin’s campaign against the Centre’s proposed delimitation exercise, which seeks to redraw parliamentary constituencies based on population figures. Vijayan has confirmed his participation in a high-profile solidarity meeting scheduled for March 22 in Chennai, aimed at forging a united front against Read More…
New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman held crucial talks with Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan in New Delhi to address the state’s ongoing financial crisis. The discussions revolved around Kerala’s request for increased financial assistance and an extension of deadlines for utilizing previously sanctioned funds. Amid rising concerns, CM Vijayan stressed the urgent need Read More…
Thiruvananthapuram: In a surprising show of support, Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan has backed Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan in presenting the state’s demands to the central government. Stressing the need for unity, the Governor urged all stakeholders to collaborate without politicizing crucial issues affecting the state. This comes at a time of escalating tensions between Read More…
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan’s ambitious ‘New Kerala’ development plan proposes an income-based fee structure for various public services, aiming to promote economic equality and social justice. Under this model, fees for education, healthcare, and other government services could be determined based on individuals’ income levels, ensuring affordability for lower-income groups while generating necessary Read More…
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has expressed concern over the growing influence of violent content in films and television serials on children. He stated that the glorification of violence in entertainment media is having a detrimental effect on young minds. Referring to the recent rise in crimes committed by minors in Kerala and increasing Read More…
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has strongly criticized the draft UGC Regulations 2025, alleging that the new guidelines diminish the state government’s role in higher education governance. Expressing concern, Vijayan stated that the authority to appoint Vice Chancellors (VCs) has now been handed over to Chancellors, who are Governors appointed by the Centre. He Read More…
Kerala’s startup ecosystem has flourished over the past eight years, with approximately 5,900 new startups contributing to the state’s dynamic economic growth and technological innovation. The growth is in line with the government’s ambitious vision of establishing over 15,000 startups and generating 200,000 jobs in emerging technologies over the next five years, as outlined by Read More…
Thrissur: The 37th Kerala Science Congress began on a high note at Kerala Agricultural University, Vellanikkara, with Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan inaugurating the event by lighting a digital lamp. The CM delivered a powerful message on the need to uphold scientific temper and resist rising superstitions that threaten rational thought. Highlighting the Science Congress’ role Read More…
Kerala has secured a major boost to its healthcare infrastructure with a ₹2,424.28 crore loan from the World Bank, aimed at transforming the state’s healthcare delivery. The initiative, approved by the state Cabinet under the leadership of Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, focuses on critical areas such as the management of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs), strengthening healthcare Read More…
In a powerful statement, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has vowed that strict action will be taken against anyone who insults or misbehaves with women. Speaking at the CPM Alappuzha district conference, the Chief Minister emphasized, “If women’s pride is questioned, strict action will follow. Any misbehaviour towards women will not be tolerated. There is Read More…