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…
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Sitharaman Meets Kerala CM Amid Financial Crisis, Key Demands Raised
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…
Kerala Governor Backs CM Vijayan, Calls for Unity in State-Centre Talks
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…
Kerala Emerges as Investment-Friendly State with ₹1.75 Lakh Crore Commitments: CM Vijayan
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has highlighted the state’s emergence as a leading investment-friendly destination, attributing this progress to improved infrastructure and proactive government policies. Speaking at the Invest Kerala Global Summit, Vijayan announced that the state has secured investment commitments exceeding ₹1.75 lakh crore, marking a significant milestone in its development trajectory. The Chief Read More…
CM’s ‘New Kerala’ Development Plan Proposes Income-Based Fee Structure
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…
Films and Serials Glorifying Violence Negatively Impacting Children: CM Pinarayi Vijayan
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…
Kerala Exploring Revenue Generation Without Burdening People: CM Vijayan
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has assured that the state government is actively exploring ways to boost revenue without imposing additional financial burdens on the people. Highlighting Kerala’s economic progress, Vijayan stated that the state’s Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) is growing at an impressive rate of nearly 12% at current prices. Addressing concerns Read More…
Finance Dept Opposes, But CM Approves Big Pay Hike for Kerala Law Officers
Thiruvananthapuram: Despite strong opposition from the Finance Department, Kerala Chief Minister has approved a significant pay hike for government law officers. The Finance Department had raised concerns about the financial burden and questioned the necessity of the hike. However, the CM overruled these objections, citing the need for better compensation for law officers. The revised Read More…
Kochi Gears Up for Invest Kerala Global Summit 2025; CM Vijayan to Inaugurate
Kochi: Kerala is all set to host the Invest Kerala Global Summit 2025, a flagship event aimed at attracting major investments and fostering economic growth in the state. The summit, which will bring together top business leaders, policymakers, and investors from across the globe, will be inaugurated by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan. Scheduled to take Read More…
Kerala’s Startup Boom Amid Political Controversy: 5,900 New Ventures in 8 Years
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…