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kerala cm news

Record 30 crore first prize set as Kerala unveils Onam bumper lottery

The Kerala Onam bumper lottery offers a record first prize of 30 crore this year.
Published on Jul 16, 2026 01:59 pm IST

ED raids 10 locations in Kerala's Kochi in human organ trade case

The case highlights growing concerns over illegal organ trade networks, which often exploit economically vulnerable individuals. Central agencies have intensified efforts in recent years to dismantle such operations
Updated on Jun 18, 2026 01:13 pm IST

Kerala Guv slams partial recital of Vande Mataram; CM says not mandatory

Kerala Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar arrives to deliver the inaugural policy of the V.D. Satheesan-led government at the Legislative Assembly, in Thiruvananthapuram.
Updated on May 30, 2026 06:00 pm IST

‘Shouldn’t I remember my father?’: Kerala CM VD Satheesan amid surname row

Newly sworn-in Kerala CM VD Satheesan courted controversy after using his full name in his oath-taking ceremony.
Updated on May 20, 2026 03:05 pm IST

VD Satheesan takes oath as new Kerala chief minister

VD Satheesan Hugs Rahul Gandhi After Taking Oath As Kerala CM, Chennithala Also Part Of Cabinet
Updated on May 18, 2026 01:43 pm IST

Who is part of Kerala's new cabinet? Full list of ministers named by Satheesan

Satheesan said the names had been decided upon after discussions among alliance leaders.
Updated on May 18, 2026 09:42 am IST

Kharge, Rahul to attend Satheesan's swearing-in ceremony on Monday

VD Satheesan Hugs Rahul Gandhi After Taking Oath As Kerala CM, Chennithala Also Part Of Cabinet
Published on May 18, 2026 01:43 pm IST

Congress leaders Chennithala, Muraleedharan to be inducted in Satheesan cabinet

Congress leader VD Satheesan during a press conference after being announced as the next chief minister of Kerala.
Updated on May 18, 2026 09:42 am IST

VD Satheesan visits Pinarayi Vijayan after taking charge as Keral CM-designate

Kerala CM-designate VD Satheesan meets outgoing CM Pinarayi Vijayan at the latter's residence in Thiruvananthapuram on Friday, May 15, 2026.
Updated on May 15, 2026 11:03 pm IST

VD Satheesan limits vehicles in CM convoy: ‘People should not be troubled’

Satheesan also said that he will not be buying a new official car.
Updated on May 15, 2026 10:34 pm IST

KC Venugopal reveals his 'utmost desire' after Satheesan picked as Kerala CM

Venugopal had also welcomed the party leadership’s decision to appoint Satheesan as Kerala’s next chief minister.
Updated on May 16, 2026 12:00 pm IST

A small big win for democracy

PREMIUM
VD Satheesan ticks many boxes. He will be the first Kerala CM born in the post-Independence era. He is the first from his family to join politics and contest elections. He rose from the grassroots, served for nearly a quarter century as a legislator and led the victorious UDF campaign. (PTI)
Updated on May 14, 2026 11:07 pm IST

Keralam CM-elect Satheesan's shoutout to KC Venugopal: 'He played key role'

L: Kerala CM-designate VD Satheesan | R: Senior Kerala Congress leader KC Venugopal
Updated on May 14, 2026 02:44 pm IST

VD Satheesan to be Kerala CM as Congress announces name after days of suspense

Congress Names New Kerala CM 10 Days After Election Triumph, VD Satheesan Gets Top Job
Updated on May 14, 2026 02:15 pm IST

After 9 days of suspense, Congress to announce Kerala CM pick today

L to R: Kerala CM post frontrunners VD Satheesan, KC Venugopal and Ramesh Chennithala
Updated on May 14, 2026 08:59 pm IST

Venugopal surges ahead in Kerala CM race: 7/10 support at key Rahul Gandhi meet

A man rides past posters supporting KC Venugopal and VD Satheesan near the Congress headquarters, in Thiruvananthapuram, Friday, May 8, 2026.
Updated on May 12, 2026 05:59 pm IST

When will Congress announce Kerala CM? Key meet today | Here's what we know

Several Congress leaders including Kerala assembly leader of opposition VD Satheesan, state's AICC in-charge Deepa Dasmunsi, senior leader Ramesh Chennithala, KC Venugopal, and state unit chief Sunny Joseph, met party president Mallikarjun Kharge and top leader Rahul Gandhi in New Delhi on Saturday.
Updated on May 12, 2026 03:00 pm IST

Congress yet to declare CM pick for Kerala; IUML unhappy, BJP attacks

Front runners to be Kerala CM - VD Satheesan, KC Venugopal and Ramesh Chennithala
Updated on May 11, 2026 09:00 pm IST

Kerala CM race: Poster war among 3 in fray, a Tharoor meet, Delhi nod awaited

Three senior leaders are in the race for Kerala CM chair: Ramesh Chennithala (left), KC Venugopal (inset top), and VD Satheesan, while Shashi Tharoor (inset below) also met the Congress chief amid this.
Updated on May 10, 2026 08:59 am IST

VD Satheesan, Cong's Kerala CM frontrunner, reaches Delhi ahead of key decision

Keralam Congress leader VD Satheesan arrived at the Delhi airport on Friday night.
Published on May 09, 2026 04:24 am IST

As Kerala exit polls hint UDF win, Congress faces 'Venugopal as CM' question

File photo of Congress MP KC Venugopal during a voter outreach for party Tamil Nadu President and candidate from Sriperumbudur constituency K. Selvaperunthagai.
Updated on May 02, 2026 12:00 pm IST

Pinarayi Vijayan slams Telangana CM over ‘dark era’ jab

Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan addresses a press conference in Thiruvananthapuram.
Published on Apr 04, 2026 09:18 am IST

The Kerala Story 2 Row: Why CM Pinarayi Vijayan is urging people to ‘reject it’

The Kerala Story 2 trailer
Published on Feb 19, 2026 02:03 pm IST

Man seriously injured as explosive device detonates in Kerala's Kannur

Police said they are investigating the background of the injured person.
Published on Dec 16, 2025 08:13 pm IST

BJP marching to win in Kerala capital, Cong alliance ahead of ruling LDF overall

An elderly woman gets her finger marked with indelible ink as she casts vote at a polling booth during the second phase of the Kerala local body elections in Wayanad.
Updated on Dec 13, 2025 02:59 pm IST

Police book self-styled nun for issuing bomb threat to Kerala CM on social media

The self-styled nun has been booked under sections 192 (wantonly giving provocation with intent to cause riot) and 351(2) (criminal intimidation) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.
Published on Nov 27, 2025 02:44 pm IST

Central Labour Codes will not be implemented in Kerala: Minister Sivankutty

Sivankutty, on Wednesday, had assured that the state government would not adopt an anti-worker stand at any cost while implementing the new labour codes.
Published on Nov 27, 2025 02:35 pm IST