Page 3 - Latest Updates on Pinarayi Vijayan
E P Jayarajan meets Kerala CM despite differences with party leadership
Both the leaders reached the national capital to pay their last respects to party general secretary Sitaram Yechury
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Rise in cess, surcharge shrinking states' share in pool of taxes: Kerala CM
He said that Kerala and many other states have made this demand in the past with the southern state suggesting that it be increased to 50 per cent
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Don't lecture us, address allegations against aides: Congress to Kerala CM
Leader of Opposition in the state Assembly, V D Satheesan, asked seven questions to Vijayan and accused the Left veteran of playing the hide and seek game without giving a clear reply
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World Bank experts meet Kerala CM Vijayan, praise state's education reforms
The project seeks to attract foreign students to Kerala and improve the overall higher education system, with a focus on sustainability and social justice
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Investment-friendly ecosystem key to Kerala's ease of business reforms: CM
The chief minister also pointed out that the state ranked first this year from the 28th position in 2021
Kerala CM announces high-level probe into allegations against top cops
Congress leadership described Anvar's charges as utmost serious and alarming
UDF to hold protest in Kerala capital on Monday over Hema Committee report
Leader of Opposition in the state Assembly, VD Satheesan, would inaugurate the agitation in front of the Secretariat on September 2 morning
Sexual assault: Row intensifies as Kerala govt accused of shielding accused
In Kochi, demonstrators vented their anger by beating effigies of Mukesh, Sidhique, and Ranjith -- all accused of sexual assault -- with brooms
Aspiring male actor files sexual assault complaint against director Ranjith
A new complaint has been filed against director Ranjith by an aspiring male actor, alleging that the director forced him to strip naked and sexually assaulted him
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Kerala has invested Rs 1,000 cr to develop AYUSH infra in state, says CM
The CM inaugurated a two-day Global Ayurveda Summit and Kerala Healthcare Tourism here and set the tone for the deliberations by focusing on the policy initiatives
Kerala's industrial landscape to undergo transformation with new city: CM
His statement came a day after the Union Government approved 12 new industrial cities in 10 states including Palakkad in Kerala on the lines of Greater Noida in Uttar Pradesh and Dholera in Gujarat
'Code names for women': Hema committee report shakes Malayalam cinema
The Hema committee, appointed by the Kerala government, highlighted issues faced by women in the Malayalam film industry, including unwanted physical advances even before commencing work
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Kerala CM urges banks to write off loans of victims of Wayanad landslides
He said waiving loans would not impose any unbearable burden upon the banks and so it should be written off completely
Root cause of Wayanad disaster is climate change, says CM Vijayan
He said that experts estimate that due to climate change, rain-dependent rice yields in our country could decrease by 20% by 2050 and by 47% by 2080
Kerala CM protecting those behind controversial 'kafir' post: Oppn UDF
Terming it as a criminal activity, he questioned why no case was registered till now against those who spread the post
Nation sad over Wayanad landslides, but time to move forward: CM Vijayan
The Marxist veteran also said that despite the advances in science and technology, the country was still unable to predict natural disasters in advance and thereby, protect the life and property
Kerala landslides: CM announces Rs 6 lakh compensation for kin of deceased
CM Vijayan said that of the Rs six lakh, Rs 4 lakh would come from the State Disaster Response Fund and the remaining from the Chief Minister's Distress Relief Fund
Kerala CM seeks fund from Centre to rebuild Wayanad, combat climate change
After explaining to the PM the impact and intensity of the disaster, which had shocked the state last week, Vijayan also handed over its details as a note, a CMO statement said
Kerala announces township in secure location for Wayanad landslide victims
During a press conference here, Kerala CM Vijayan said a comprehensive rehabilitation process is planned and will be implemented swiftly
Wayanad landslides: CM says 'nobody left to save'; death toll crosses 300
During a review meeting held in Kalpetta, Wayanad, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said that all those who are alive have been saved in the last three days
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