Kerala Assembly: CM Pinarayi Vijayan agrees to adjournment debate on rising cases of violence among youth and drug abuse

Kerala Assembly: CM Pinarayi Vijayan agrees to adjournment debate on rising cases of violence among youth and drug abuse

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan | Photo Credit: THULASI KAKKAT Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Monday agreed to an adjournment debate in the Assembly on the rising tide of juvenile delinquency, youth violence and increasing synthetic drug abuse in the State.  Replying to a Rule 50 motion moved by senior Congress legislator and former … Read more

News reports of SFIO questioning Kerala CM’s daughter Veena Vijayan, in Chennai roils Kerala politics

News reports of SFIO questioning Kerala CM’s daughter Veena Vijayan, in Chennai roils Kerala politics

Veena Vijayan. File image. | Photo Credit: TH A headline-hogging report that the Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO) in Chennai had recorded the statement of Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan’s daughter and owner of a now-dormant IT consultancy last week, Veena Vijayan, dominated television chyrons and elicited sharp reactions from either side of the political aisle … Read more

Sabarimala protest cases: Kerala CM assures speedy completion of procedures

Sabarimala protest cases: Kerala CM assures speedy completion of procedures

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Tuesday said instructions would be given to complete the government level procedures at the earliest to withdraw police cases registered during the Sabarimala and anti-CAA protests in the state. He said the government had already issued orders in February this year to take necessary action to withdraw cases that … Read more

Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan meets PM Modi, seeks GST dues clearance

Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan meets PM Modi, seeks GST dues clearance

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Tuesday urged the central government to set up an AIIMS in the state as well as provide pending GST dues worth over Rs 4,500 crore. Vijayan met Prime Minister Narendra Modi here and discussed various issues related to the state, including rail projects. Addressing the media in the national … Read more

Amit Shah hits back at Pinarayi Vijayan, poses questions over gold/dollar smuggling cases

Amit Shah hits back at Pinarayi Vijayan, poses questions over gold/dollar smuggling cases

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday slammed Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan for calling central probe agencies as political tools of the BJP-led NDA government and asked him to make it clear whether the main accused in the gold and dollar smuggling cases worked in his office or not. Speaking at the culmination of … Read more