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Satheesan objects to SHRC chairperson appointment

Opposition Leader V.D. Satheesan disagrees with govt's move to appoint retired Chief Justice S. Manikumar as SHRC chairperson. Satheesan alleges govt's action is anti-democratic, arbitrary & pregnant with political intrigue. He questions Manikumar's ability to discharge duty as SHRC chair in non-partisan, just manner. He had earlier alleged conflict of…

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Kerala Assembly pays tributes to Oommen Chandy, Vakkom Purushothaman

Kerala Assembly pays tribute to Oommen Chandy & Vakkom Purushothaman, two Congress heavyweights who passed away in July. CM Pinarayi Vijayan & Leader of Opposition V.D. Satheesan remember their contributions to Kerala politics & administrative prowess. Speaker A.N. Shamseer recalls their dedication to democratic process & Chandy's empathetic attitude. Assembly…

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Congress vows to defeat bid to divide people on communal lines

The declaration was made at ‘Janasadassu’, a public event organised in Kozhikode by the Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee against the proposed Uniform Civil Code and the violence in Manipur

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Congress workers in Kerala jubilant after SC stays Rahul’s conviction in defamation case

Congress workers in Kerala erupted in elation as news about the Supreme Court giving Rahul Gandhi, Member of Parliament representing the Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency, a reprieve by staying his conviction in a defamation case against him for his remarks allegedly about the Modi community

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Arrangements on to telecast Opposition protests on Sabha TV: Speaker

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Cong. taps into public outrage over child’s murder to assail LDF govt.

The Congress, tapping into the ground swell of public outrage over the rape and murder of a five-year-old girl child hailing from a migrant worker family in Aluva in Ernakulam, assailed the government for alleged police apathy and incompetence.

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Total prohibition in State not possible: Satheesan

Congress keen to shrug off prohibition image; LDF govt's liquor policy criticised for permissiveness; high excise duty on liquor chokes family budgets; Church stridently prohibitionist; Congress failed to gain political dividend from arrack ban, closure of bars; toddy workers union resent liberalisation of beer, wine production. Congress keen to move…

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CPI(M)’s ‘victimisation’ of Chandy to be Congress talking point in Puthuppally byelection

Congress seeks to avenge Oommen Chandy's alleged political witch-hunt by CPI(M) in Puthuppally by-poll. Party has deputed veterans to boost Chandy Oommen's electoral chances, but faces organisational weakness & Orthodox-Jacobite feud. LDF convener says Congress' entreaty reflects fragility.

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UDF plans protests against price rise

UDF: Kerala in grip of cost of living crisis; Govt's market intervention strategies failed; Supplyco scraping barrel to pay vendors; Food inflation, high veg prices; Special fuel cess hit sale of diesel; Water, power tariffs, building taxes upended family budgets; GST not benefiting Kerala; Govt failed to curb black market,…

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Satheesan holds govt. responsible for KSRTC crisis

The Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) is on the verge of closure, thanks to the neglect on the part of the Kerala government towards the State-owned transport utility, Leader of the Opposition V.D. Satheesan has said

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Congress backs fishers in their protest against government over Muthalapozhy deaths

The Congress has sought to tap into the groundswell of resentment in the Latin Catholic community along the Thiruvananthapuram coast against the government’s alleged failure to prevent recurrent fishing boat accidents at the harbour mouth at Muthalapozhy

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UDF rules out any concord with CPI(M) on UCC

The Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) ruled out any concord with the Communist Party of India (Marxist) [CPI(M)] in its attempt to forge an eclectic front against the Centre’s bid to draft a Uniform Civil Code (UCC)

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IUML turns down CPI(M) invitation to attend anti-UCC seminar

The Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) has turned down an invitation by the Communist Party of India (Marxist) [CPI(M)] to attend a seminar on the proposed Uniform Civil Code (UCC)

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Satheesan terms Room for the River project a non-starter

Leader of the Opposition V.D. Satheesan has said the heavy flooding caused by the recent rain spell has raised questions about Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan’s much-hyped “Room for the River” flood-mitigation project

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Communal violence in Manipur result of a conspiracy, says Satheesan

Leader of the Opposition V.D. Satheesan has said that the communal violence in Manipur is the result of a conspiracy.

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Congress holds anti-government rallies across Kerala

Protests called for LDF government ordered back-to-back criminal investigations against KPCC president K. Sudhakaran and Leader of Opposition V.D. Satheesan

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Mayor’s post issue in Kannur will be resolved amicably, says Satheesan

The leader of the Opposition V.D. Satheesan has said that the issue of Kannur Mayor’s post will be resolved amicably.

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BJP, CPI(M) on the same page on Uniform Civil Code: Satheesan

Leader of the Opposition V.D. Satheesan has said that the Bharatiya Janata Party is trying to create division in society through the Uniform Civil Code (UCC).

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Congress asks Hibi Eden to withdraw proposal on shifting capital to Ernakulam

Leader of the Opposition V.D. Satheesan has demanded that Congress MP Hibi Eden withdraw his proposal made through a private members’ Bill to shift Kerala’s capital from Thiruvananthapuram to Ernakulam.

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Congress vehemently opposed to Uniform Civil Code, says Satheesan

Dismissing allegations of lack of clarity on the part of the Congress party regarding the implementation of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC), Leader of the Opposition V.D. Satheesan has said that the party is vehemently opposed to it.

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Public education in disarray: Satheesan

The government is destroying public education by not appointing teachers and withholding approval to teachers already appointed, Leader of the Opposition V.D. Satheesan has said.

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Satheesan welcomes ED probe against him in Punarjani case

He was charged with alleged irregularities in the Punarjani rehabilitation project for flood victims

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Congress, BJP seize on financial misdemeanour accusations to target Pinarayi

The Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) pivoted to target Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on charges of illegally amassing wealth based on two unrelated and arguably questionable accusations that emerged in the public domain on Tuesday.

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Rahul supports Sudhakaran, says Congress will not bow to intimidation

Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) president K. Sudhakaran, MP, found unqualified support from the party’s high command even as his legal troubles in Kerala appeared to mount on Monday.

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Sudhakaran goes back on his offer to quit as PCC chief

Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) president K. Sudhakaran, MP, retreated from his Saturday’s statement that he contemplated giving up his organisational responsibilities in the wake of the Crime Branch’s probe against him in connection with suspected fake antiquities dealer Monson Mavunkal’s alleged financial malfeasance.

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