Watch: Bonhomie at Thiruvananthapuram airport as Congress leaders arrive for swearing-in ceremony
Senior Congress leaders arrived in Thiruvananthapuram on May 18, to attend the swearing-in ceremony of new Kerala Chief
V.D. Satheesan sworn in as the new Chief Minister of Kerala
Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar administered the oath of office and secrecy to Mr. Satheesan and the Ministers-desi
Rahul Gandhis Kerala Gamble and Politics of Calibrated Transition
The Congress leaderships backing of V.D. Satheesan in Kerala reflects a deeper political calculation: balancing generati
Keralas New UDF Government to Include Five Ministers from IUML
Thiruvananthapuram, May 17: The newly formed United Democratic Front (UDF) government in Kerala, led by V.D. Satheesan,
Malabar region gets eight Ministers in V.D. Satheesan Cabinet
Kozhikode and Kasaragod districts will not have any representation for the time being
V.D. Satheesan Unveils 20-Member UDF Cabinet in Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram, May 17: V.D. Satheesan, the newly appointed Chief Minister of Kerala, announced a 20-member United D
Chief Minister-designate V.D. Satheesans office confirmed that the Congress has allocated five Cabinet berths to the IUM
V.D. Satheesan | The Nehruvian revivalist
A self-described supporter of Nehruvian socialism, the Congress leader who steered the party-led alliance, out of power
PM SHRI implementation: a tightrope ahead for UDF govt. in Kerala
Nearly 1,100 crore of Samagra Shiksha funds have been withheld by the Union government since 2023-24; CM-designate V.D.
ASHAs meet Kerala CM-designate V.D. Satheesan, urge him to honour pre-poll promises
Why IUML firmly backed V.D. Satheesan for Kerala Chief Minister
Political analysts say the former Leader of the Opposition cultivated strong acceptance among Muslims and many see him a
V.D. Satheesan vows to cushion cost of living crisis exacerbated by fuel price hike in Kerala
The new State government might consider partial work-from-home options for public offices and the private sector to help
Mr Chennithala also appeared to dispel reports that he would eschew joining Mr Satheesans cabinet. When asked whether he
Revanth Wishes Satheesan as Kerala CM
On behalf of the government and the people of Telangana, I extend my best wishes to V.D. Satheesan and the people of Ker
Watch: Congress ends suspense: V. D. Satheesan to be next Kerala CM | Above the Fold | 14.05.2026
In todays episode: Kerala finally gets its next Chief Minister as the Congress names V.D. Satheesan for the top post aft
CPI(M) picks Pinarayi Vijayan as Leader of Opposition in Kerala Assembly
The development sets the stage once again for the high-voltage political rivalry between V.D. Satheesan and Pinarayi Vij
Celebrations erupt in Kozhikode following naming of Chief Minister-designate
On the S.M. Street, the party workers distributed sweets to the public and organised demonstrations marking the announce
A.K. Antony Backs V.D. Satheesan as Keralas New Chief Minister
Thiruvananthapuram, May 14: Former Defense Minister and senior Congress leader A.K. Antony expressed his full support fo
V.D. Satheesan calls on A.K. Antony
A.K. Antony urges V.D. Satheesan be granted time to address Keralas deepening financial crisis. He emphasises that Sathe
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He terms Chennithala, United Democratic Fronts (UDF) campaign committee chairperson, his leader, close friend and belove
V.D. Satheesan to transform himself from the fiery Opposition leader to Chief Minister
The past decades also saw the former KSU leader Satheesan growing in stature and political clout both within the organis
V.D. Satheesan to Take Oath as Keralas Chief Minister Amid Cabinet Formation Discussions
Thiruvananthapuram, May 14: The suspense surrounding the next Chief Minister of Kerala has ended with the announcement o
Congress workers in Kerala welcome party leaderships decision: KPCC president Sunny Joseph
Congress Legislature Party will meet at 4 p.m. on May 14 in Thiruvananthapuram and formally nominate V.D. Satheesan to t
V.D. Satheesan to be next Chief Minister of Kerala as Congress leadership ends suspense
It was not immediately evident how the Congress leadership had eventually resolved the dispute among Mr. Satheesan, Rame
AICC general secretary K.C. Venugopal, former Leader of the Opposition V.D. Satheesan and senior leader Ramesh Chennitha
Congress yet to name chief minister, Kerala suspense on
KPCC president Sunny Joseph stated that AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi will soon announce Kerala's n
Congress hunts for consensus as camps flex muscle in CM battle: Whats happening Kerala
Congress is deliberating on its Kerala chief minister choice, with V.D. Satheesan, Ramesh Chennithala, and K.C. Venugopa
The question of who among the three probables V.D. Satheesan, K.C. Venugopal and Ramesh Chennithala will make the cut
Kerala election results: Congress high command to pick Kerala CM; most UDF allies for Satheesan
A three-way fight is on in Kerala for the Chief Ministers chair; outgoing Leader of Opposition V.D. Satheesan, Alappuzha
Congress Legislature Party authorises High Command to pick next Kerala CM; AICC observers meet MLAs
Three leaders in contention Ramesh Chennithala, K.C. Venugopal and V.D. Satheesan are involved in hectic parleys to se
Kerala Assembly elections: Actor Siddique plumps for V.D. Satheesan as CM
In a Facebook post, Siddique said while he was delighted by the victory of Congress-led UDF, he was concerned about the
Assembly polls 2026: Jockeying for Chief Minister post reaches its zenith in Congress in Kerala
Disparate groups supporting V.D. Satheesan, K.C. Venugopal,and Ramesh Chennithala upped the ante in what appears to be a
It is decided by High Command in accordance with procedure in place, says senior Congress leader. Chennithalas remarks c
G. Sukumaran Nairs remarks in response to queries on Congress leader V.D. Satheesan's role in UDF victory
Kerala Assembly polls 2026: UDF win was made massive by anti-Left voting
Senior leaders V.D. Satheesan, RameshChennithala, and K.C. Venugopal attribute the massive win to cohesive teamwork with
V D Satheesan: The shrewd strategist who steers Cong-UDF's resurgence
Ahead of the Kerala Assembly elections, V.D. Satheesan pledged political exile if the UDF didn't win decisively. His lea
Kerala Assembly polls: IUML backs V.D. Satheesan as Congress-led UDFs CM pick
Indian Union Muslim League State president Panakkad Syed Sadikali Shihab Thangal says UDF will factor in peoples sentime
Leader of the Opposition blames the LDF govt. for the decision to cancel these contracts, says the move has led to unsch
Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: Congress, CPI(M) question delay in poll data publication
Leader of the Opposition V.D. Satheesan writes to Chief Election Commissioner of India, drawing his attention to the fac
Congress Demands Release of Detailed Voting Data in Kerala Elections
Thiruvananthapuram, April 13: The leader of the opposition in the Kerala Assembly, V.D. Satheesan, has expressed concern
Kerala Assembly polls 2026: UDF confident of electoral victory, says V.D. Satheesan
Leader of the Opposition says the front will secure more than 100 seats in Kerala
Rajeev Chandrasekhar Critiques CPM and Congress on Keralas Development
Thiruvananthapuram, April 9: Voting for Keralas 140 assembly seats is underway this Thursday. Senior Congress leader V.D
Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: From rallies to reels: high-stakes digital face-off for polls
Podcasts seem to be the most sought out tool for campaigning thistime. From bigwigs likePinarayiVijayan toV.D. Satheesan
Kerala polls: Leader of Opposition V.D. Satheesan slams LDF governments progress report
Kerala Political Controversy: Allegations of Communal Conspiracy in Perambra
Thiruvananthapuram, April 3: The leader of the opposition in the Kerala Assembly, V.D. Satheesan, has intensified the po
Kerala Opposition Leader Criticizes CM Vijayan for Avoiding Public Debate
Ernakulam, March 31: In a sharp critique, Keralas opposition leader and senior Congress figure, V.D. Satheesan, has accu
Kerala Assembly polls 2026: SDPI slams Satheesan, warns of withdrawing support to UDF in Manjeswaram
SDPI urges Congress to make its stand clear after Leader of the Opposition V.D. Satheesan reportedly asserted that the U
LDF govt. the most inefficient Kerala has ever seen, UDF will win: Satheesan
Keralas Leader of Opposition V.D. Satheesan says the Congress has brought back 90% of the social groups that left the UD
Kerala Elections: Opposition Accuses CM of Flip-Flopping for Votes
Thiruvananthapuram, March 27: In a sharp critique, opposition leader V.D. Satheesan has launched an attack on Chief Mini
Kerala CM hits back at V.D. Satheesans charge of CPI(M)-RSS nexus, cites history to accuse Congress of shameful alliance
Poll Authorities Clear Nomination Papers Of V.D. Satheesan And Rajeev Chandrasekhar
Opposition leader Satheeshan, BJP state chief Rajeev Chandrasekhar's nomination papers accepted, Complaints filed by opp
Kerala Assembly polls: Sobha Surendran rejects V.D. Satheesans charges of BJP-CPI(M) deal
Sobha Surendran says Satheesans remarks were driven by his partys fear of an imminent defeat
Kerala Assembly polls: V.D. Satheesan praises G. Sudhakaran as a just administrator
Keralas Leader of the Opposition says G. Sudhakaran was the only member of LDF Cabinet between 2006 and 2011 who was spa
Keralas Opposition Leader says UDF will return to power with over 100 seats despite sustained campaign of fake news targ
Kerala Elections: Congress Leader V.D. Satheesan Claims UDF Victory
Thiruvananthapuram, March 20: V.D. Satheesan, the Leader of the Opposition in the Kerala Assembly, expressed confidence
UDF to announce candidates for all 140 Kerala Assembly seats today, says V.D. Satheesan
Speaking at Kochi airport on his return from Delhi, Satheesan says the party has already cleared 95 names, which will al
Satheesan seeks action against people responsible for violating the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) and demands strong monit
The CPI, which won the seat in the maiden contest in 1957, emerged victorious the last time in 1996. Since then, it has
Leader of the Opposition V.D. Satheesan and senior Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala hold closed-door meeting with Indi
UDF races to finalise seat-sharing as LDF attempts to steal march on the Opposition
Leader of the Opposition V.D. Satheesan and senior Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala hold closed-door meeting with Indi
Kochi Corporation to devise additional revenue streams to sustain eatery networks
Leader of the Opposition V.D. Satheesan inaugurates maiden Indira Canteen in Kochi.
Local Congress leaders demand that son of Kollam MP N.K. Premachandran be fielded to ensure UDF victory. Citing current
Claims of KSU attack on Health Minister Veena George drama, says Kerala Opposition Leader
V.D. Satheesan says railway police investigation found no evidence of any attack and that Speaker should not have become
CPI(M) State secretary M.V. Govindan accuses Opposition Leader V.D. Satheesan of sanctioning organised criminal attacks
Wreath threat at M.N. Vijayans sons house shows CPI(M)s intolerance, alleges V.D. Satheesan
Says incident signals threat politics, alleges CPI(M) benefits from a culture of intimidation and martyr narratives
Congress veteran Aiyar comes down on partys State, national leadership
He says he will retract his prediction of a third term for CM Pinarayi Vijayan if the Congress endorses Leader of the Op
NSS, SNDP hopeful of Kerala govt. upholding Sabarimala custom
CPI(M) State secretary M.V. Govindan says the partys line on the entry of women of all ages to Sabarimala does not precl
V.D. Satheesan slams Kerala government for protecting SFI members after attack on a police officer
UDF pledges to enhance Keralas health budget and provide universal coverage if elected
Expressing concern over high out-of-pocket expenditure on health in Kerala, Opposition Leader V.D. Satheesan promises to
Agents of CPI(M) and CMO in SIT probing Sabarimala gold loss cases, alleges Kerala Opposition Leader
V.D. Satheesan says they are selectively leaking news to media about the probe
No governance, empty treasury: Kerala Opposition Leader launches sharp attack on LDF govt
V.D. Satheesan says even Left sympathisers do not want LDF to return to power and that Kerala is grappling with multiple
Opposition Leader attacks LDF and says Kerala has slipped into a severe financial crisis, forcing large numbers of youth
UDF finalising candidate list for Kottayam ahead of Statewide rally
The UDF aims to finalise candidates, aligning with Leader of the Opposition V.D. Satheesans rally on February 24. Amid o
LDF, UDF spar on HC stance on Sabarimala gold theftcase probe
Leader of the Opposition V.D. Satheesan says High Court flagged an investigative laxity in the probe, which cast doubt i
LDF and UDF on collision path over Ethics Committee weighing Mamkootathils Assembly disqualification
Leader of the Opposition V.D. Satheesan said the committee lacked the legislative competency to disqualify an elected me
Tharoor signals active involvement in UDFs Assembly campaignafter meeting Kerala Opposition leader
Leader of the Opposition V.D. Satheesan calls on Mr. Tharoor at the latters house in Thiruvananthapuram on Saturday
Realtor Roys death: Kerala ruling front and opposition demand transparent investigation
Leader of the Opposition V.D. Satheesan demanded a fair and transparent enquiry into Mr. Joys death. Industries Minister
CPI(M), UDF seek comprehensive probe into businessman C.J. Roy's death
CPI(M) state secretary M.V. Govindan, Rajya Sabha MP A.A. Rahim and Leader of Opposition V.D. Satheesan were of the view
Minister for Local Self-Governments M.B. Rajesh says BJP State president Rajeev Chandrasekhar and Leader of the Oppositi
Leader of the Opposition V.D. Satheesan says General Education Minister has no moral right to rake up her name, adding t
V.D. Satheesan announces that MLAs C.R. Mahesh and Najeeb Kanthapuram will begin a satyagraha in front of the Assembly a
V.D.Satheesan slams attack on Congress protestors; expresses concerns about Vizhinjam port project
Leader of the Opposition V.D. Satheesan expressed dissatisfaction with the ongoing SIT probe into the alleged misappropr
SNDP Yogam, NSS take tentative steps to cooperation
The thaw in relations, which has been gradually taking shape since the Global Ayyappa Sangamam in September last year, s
I am not above criticism. Anyone can criticise me. I will correct myself if there is merit in the criticism, says Sathee