VD Satheesan sworn in as Kerala Chief Minister; Chennithala, Kunhalikutty join Cabinet
The Congress-led UDF formed government in Kerala after a decade, with V.D. Satheesan leading a new Cabinet that blends veterans with several first-time ministers.
The Congress-led UDF formed government in Kerala after a decade, with V.D. Satheesan leading a new Cabinet that blends veterans with several first-time ministers.
The Congress-led UDF is set to form government in Kerala with V.D. Satheesan taking oath alongside a full Cabinet after the alliance’s sweeping election victory.
Shashi Tharoor’s absence from V.D. Satheesan’s swearing-in has triggered fresh political discussion after his cryptic “future in Kerala” remark on social media.
Kerala CM-designate VD Satheesan outlined his government’s stance on secularism, NEET and fuel prices while Congress works to contain signs of unease within party ranks.
The CPI’s demand for a bigger Opposition role after the LDF’s defeat has exposed deeper tensions with the CPI(M) over leadership and political space in Kerala.
The incident occurred near the ticket counter on the first platform of the railway station when the Minister arrived to board the Vande Bharat Express, after attending the International Ayurveda Research Center (IARC) in Kannur's Kalliad
The Kerala High Court on Tuesday orally observed that there is “prima facie, an intrusion of privacy” in the alleged use of personal data of government employees by the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) to send bulk WhatsApp and email messages highlighting the LDF government’s achievements ahead of the 2026 Assembly elections.
Valsala received the party membership from BJP state president Rajeev Chandrasekhar at a function held at the party headquarters, Mararji Bhavan, in Thiruvananthapuram.
Union Minister of Minority Affairs Kiren Rijiju on Monday said in Kochi that Kerala lacks the right government that can effectively implement the initiatives of the Narendra Modi-led government at the Centre
Rashmi's crossover to the BJP came after it was confirmed that Aisha Potty, who had left the CPM and joined the Congress recently , would be the UDF candidate in Kottarakkara in the upcoming Assembly polls.
