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Rahul Gandhi's confidant, student politics history: All about KC Venugopal

Kerala legislative assembly LoP V D Satheesan with Kerala Congress President Sunny Joseph, party General Secretary K C Venugopal and Congress senior leader Ramesh Chennithala.
Published on May 14, 2026 02:44 pm IST

Suspense over Congress's Kerala CM pick continues; three contenders in sight

Another leader said that though a large number of part lawmakers and MLAs back Venugopal, Satheesan has a strong backing from the “people in the organisation”.
Updated on May 11, 2026 10:40 am 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

Who will be next Kerala CM? Congress set to finalise pick after report submitted

Front runners to be Kerala CM - VD Satheesan, KC Venugopal and Ramesh Chennithala
Updated on May 09, 2026 07:12 am IST

Cong projects unity ahead of polls in Kerala with Tharoor and Chennithala in poll panel

Cong projects unity ahead of polls in Kerala with Tharoor and Chennithala in poll panel
Published on Feb 14, 2026 07:46 am IST

Congress leaders protest against damage to statue of former Kerala CM R Sankar

Senior Congress leaders, including Ramesh Chennithala, on Friday protested against the Left-ruled Thiruvananthapuram corporation over the damage caused to the statue of former Kerala CM R Sankar located at Palayam here.
Published on Nov 07, 2025 12:13 pm IST

Congress leaders push for contesting local body polls separately

To expand our base, every party naturally wishes to contest separately, as this gives more workers the opportunity to contest. However, decisions on alliances will be taken at the local level depending on the situation, said Sapkal. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)
Published on Sept 28, 2025 03:02 am IST

Former MP’s remarks signal infighting in Kerala Congress

K Muraleedharan (HT Photo)
Updated on Jan 06, 2025 04:00 am IST

Maintain strong relations with all community outfits, don't oppose their views: Cong's Chennithala

Maintain strong relations with all community outfits, don't oppose their views: Cong's Chennithala
Published on Dec 22, 2024 01:08 pm IST

Congress leader Chennithala meets Thackeray to ease tensions

AICC general secretary Ramesh Chennithala. (ANI)
Updated on Oct 19, 2024 01:02 pm IST

Maharashtra polls: MVA's seat-sharing talks have started, says Congress leader

AICC General Secretary in charge of Maharashtra Ramesh Chennithala (right) with Maharashtra Congress President Nana Patole during party workers meeting, in Mumbai, Friday, Aug. 9, 2024. (PTI Photo/Shashank Parade)
Published on Aug 10, 2024 09:26 pm IST

Ramesh Chennithala snubs Nana Patole over ‘big brother’ claims

Mumbai, India. June 07, 2024: Congress Party's 13 newly elected Member of Parliament (MP) was felicitated by the Maharashtra Congress in the presence of Ramesh Chennithala, the In-Charge of Maharashtra, Nana Patole, the President of Maharashtra Congress, and other leaders at the party office in Mumbai. June 07, 2024. (Photo by Raju Shinde/HT Photo)
Updated on Jun 08, 2024 08:42 am IST

With so many against the govt, our victory was inevitable: Ramesh Chennithala

Congress leader and Maharashtra in-charge Ramesh Chennithala. (Photo by Raju Shinde/HT Photo)
Updated on Jun 05, 2024 09:09 am IST

Congress urges Kerala govt to airlift surplus medical oxygen cylinders to Delhi

Ramesh Chennithala also requested to set up an open medical facility in Kerala House.
Published on Apr 24, 2021 10:57 pm IST

Congress targets Kerala CM Vijayan on fishing contract with US firm

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan refuted the allegation and said there is a conspiracy to target the Chief Minister's office in the matter.
Published on Mar 25, 2021 07:19 pm IST

Media in Kerala becoming 'mouthpiece' of CPI(M), says Ramesh Chennithala

"Certain anchors are already congratulating and claiming that [Pinarayi] Vijayan will win another term," Ramesh Chennithala said.
Published on Mar 21, 2021 07:00 pm IST

Kerala Assembly Poll 2021: Congress says UDF seat-sharing talks on ‘last lap’

Ramesh Chennithala denied allegations that the Congress party has weakened in Kerala. In picture - Chennithala (extreme left) arrives for a meeting with the party leaders.
Published on Mar 05, 2021 05:12 pm IST

Congress promises NYAY scheme in manifesto for Kerala assembly election

Thiruvananthapuram: Former chief minister Oommen Chandy, Opposition leader Ramesh Chennithala and KPCC President Mullapally Ramachandran during a press meet after the Kerala local body elections in Thiruvananthapuram, Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2020. (PTI Photo) (PTI16-12-2020_000273B)
Published on Jan 13, 2021 06:23 pm IST

Opposition asks Kerala governor to order probe against Speaker as polls draw near

Kerala Speaker P Sreeramakrishnan has also been accused of making foreign trips with the main accused in the gold smuggling case, Swapna Suresh.
Updated on Dec 12, 2020 05:22 pm IST

Kerala Opposition leader says CMO involved in gold smuggling case

Leader of the Opposition Ramesh Chennithala in a protest march before the state secretariat demanding the resignation of Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan.
Published on Oct 27, 2020 04:48 pm IST

Opposition leaders, police injured in protests demanding Jaleel’s resignation

Kerala Congress MLA VT Jayaraman demanded the resignation of KT Jaleel after NIA questioned him in the Kerala gold smuggling case.
Updated on Sept 17, 2020 04:57 pm IST

ED questions Kerala minister in gold smuggling case

Minister KT Jaleel appeared before the ED in Kochi in a private vehicle and the questioning continued for about three hours. (Photo: Sourced)
Updated on Sept 11, 2020 09:25 pm IST

‘Surveillance state’: Congress on Kerala tapping phones of Covid patients

The government, on its part, said it is for better tracking and surveillance of patients and that it was experimented in many places earlier also. (Photo by Sunil Ghosh / Hindustan Times)
Updated on Aug 13, 2020 09:26 pm IST

Opposition piles pressure on Kerala CM to quit over gold smuggling case

Youth Congress activists hold pictures of Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan (C), former UAE consulate officer Swapna Suresh (L), and State IT Secretary M Sivasankar (R) during a protest over the Kerala gold smuggling case in Kochi.
Updated on Aug 03, 2020 08:13 pm IST

Ready for CBI probe in gold smuggling case, says Kerala CM after removing top aide

Kerala CM lobbed the ball in the Centre’s court, offering to hold a CBI inquiry in the gold smuggling racket
Updated on Jul 07, 2020 11:18 pm IST

‘Covid Rani’: Kerala Congress chief mocks state health minister KK Shailaja

Kerala was the first state to report a Covid-19 case in the country in January, but has since managed it well with high recovery and lowest mortality rates. (Photo @shailajateacher)
Updated on Jun 19, 2020 07:31 pm IST

‘Switch off lights for 3 mins’: Kerala Congress’ power tariff hike protest

Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala complained that the government’s move amounts to robbing people. (Photo @chennithala)
Updated on Jun 16, 2020 09:52 pm IST

Congress to open transgender cell in Kerala, 50 to be given membership

The memberships to those 50 people will be handed out by state Congress chief Mullapally Ramachandran in a function at party state headquarters in Thiruvananthapuram, PCC vice-president KP Anil Kumar said. (Photo @MullappallyR)
Updated on Jun 09, 2020 08:10 pm IST

Kerala HC orders US-based firm Sprinklr to maintain data confidentiality

The Kerala High Court expressed serious reservations over the way the firm was shortlisted and entered into an agreement for wetting data it said but it did not want to upset the ongoing coronavirus control measures.
Updated on Apr 24, 2020 11:34 pm IST