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Kerala Cabinet Formation LIVE: Congress-led UDF locked in last-minute talks, full list of Ministers to be finalised today

Kerala Cabinet Formation LIVE: Congress-led UDF locked in last-minute talks, full list of Ministers to be finalised today

Congress reportedly promises allies future accommodations to address any dissatisfaction While Congress insiders said a “clear picture” would emerge before 1 p.m., the leadership is understood to have requested allies to make compromises and strike a middle ground. This comes ahead of the 2 p.m. deadline for Chief Minister-designate V.D. Satheesan to submit the list of Council of Ministers to Kerala Governor Rajendra Arlerkar. Congress insiders confirmed reports that Mani C. Kappan, Nationalist Congress Kerala’s MLA-elect, who felled Kerala Congress (M) chairperson Jose K. Mani in a high-profile battle for Pala constituency, has rejected the demand that single-legislator parties agree to “term-sharing” in the Cabinet. Anoop Jacob of the Kerala Congress (Jacob), MLA-elect from Piravom, has also demanded a full term in the government. Kerala Congress leader P.J. Joseph has demanded two Cabinet ministers for his party, which has seven MLA-designates. G. Anand Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please …

Kerala election result: Voters deliver a decisive victory for the Congress-led UDF

Kerala election result: Voters deliver a decisive victory for the Congress-led UDF

Congress leaders and others celebrate UDF’s victory in the Kerala Assembly polls 2026, on May 4, 2026 | Photo Credit: Nirmal Harindran Voters in Kerala delivered a decisive victory to the Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) in the Assembly election, ending 10 years of Left Democratic Front (LDF) rule.  Riding an anti-incumbent wave, the UDF won 102 seats, relegating the LDF to 35 and rebounding from its electoral wipeout in the Assembly elections in 2016 and again in 2021.  Published – May 04, 2026 08:18 pm IST Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Congress-led opposition links accused to Left student organisation SFI – India TV

Congress-led opposition links accused to Left student organisation SFI – India TV

Image Source : GOVERNMENT NURSING COLLEGE/WEBSITE Kottayam nursing college ragging case The Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) in Kerala claimed the accused in the Kottayam nursing college ragging case had links to the ruling left’s student wing, Students Federation of India (SFI). Five students were arrested by the Police for brutally ragging the junior students in college hostel. As per the Leader of Opposition V D Satheesan alleged that the accused in the Kottayam ragging case are members of SFI and that the Kerala Government Nursing Students Association (KGNSA) has links with the Left-affiliated student organisation. “Everyone knows they are SFI activists, yet they are now denying it,” Satheesan said. Taking a swipe at SFI, Satheesan also alleged that its leaders and members were involved in the death of a student at the College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences in Pookode, Wayanad, last year allegedly due to ragging. Government ensures strict action Kerala Higher Education Minister R Bindu assured that strict action would be initiated against the accused in the Kottayam ragging incident. He stated …

‘MVA created hurdles’: Nirmala Sitharaman accuses Congress-led coalition of stalling key projects in Maharashtra | Latest News India

‘MVA created hurdles’: Nirmala Sitharaman accuses Congress-led coalition of stalling key projects in Maharashtra | Latest News India

Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday accused the past Maha Vikas Aghadi government of stalling key infrastructure projects in Maharashtra including the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train and Mumbai Metro car shed in Aarey Colony. Mumbai: BJP’s central observers Nirmala Sitharaman and Vijay Rupani with party leaders Vinod Tawde and Chandrashekhar Bawankule felicitate party leader Devendra Fadnavis after the BJP legislature meeting, at Vidhan Bhavan, in Mumbai,(PTI) She said that the ‘Congress-led government’ created hurdles when the Narendra Modi government tried to resolve the issues. “The previous Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government of the Congress, undivided Nationalist Congress Party and undivided Shiv Sena also created hurdles when the Union government tried to resolve the issues plaguing Mumbai’s suburban railway network, she claimed, according to PTI. Sitharaman was speaking at a meeting of the state BJP legislature party in Mumbai. Devendra Fadnavis was elected as its leader ahead of the swearing-in of the new BJP-led government. Sitharaman, along with Vijay Rupani, was present as a central observer. “Had the Congress-led government not been in power in Maharashtra …

Congress-led alliance conspiring with divisive elements in Muslim communities for electoral gains, alleges BJP

Congress-led alliance conspiring with divisive elements in Muslim communities for electoral gains, alleges BJP

Former Union Minister and BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad. FIle | Photo Credit: PTI The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday (November 12, 2024) accused the Congress and its allies of conspiring with conservative and divisive elements in Muslim communities for electoral gains in Maharashtra and Jharkhand as they were apprehensive about their imminent defeat. Former Union Minister and BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad was responding to the All India Ulema Board’s recent conditions for its support to the Congress-led alliance in Maharashtra, which the State Congress chief said would be considered. However, when a controversy erupted, the Congress did not take a clear stand on the issue, Mr. Prasad said, addressing a press conference. Claiming that NGOs were being used to galvanise support, the BJP leader showed a purported leaflet of the Marathi Muslim Seva Sangh which is being circulated in Maharashtra. The leaflet asks people if they would vote for those “who wanted to interfere with Shariat (Islamic law), who snatched ‘Aligarh’ from the Muslims, who were in favour of imposing Uniform Civil …

Congress-led INDIA bloc plans to have five PMs in 5 years if elected, says Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday targeted the Congress-led INDIA alliance, saying it is mulling to have five prime ministers in five years if voted to power, reported news agency PTI. Addressing a Lok Sabha elections 2024 rally at Kolhapur in western Maharashtra, PM Modi said the opposition bloc cannot even reach a three-digit figure or “at the doorstep of forming a government, but has plans to have one prime minister every year if they get a chance”, reported PTI. “In Karnataka, Congress has planned to rotate the post of the chief minister by handing it to the deputy chief minister after 2.5 years. They had this arrangement in Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan as well,” he said. PM Modi said the Congress wants to extend the “Karnataka model wherein Muslims were inducted in the 27 per cent quota for OBCs”, in the entire country, reported PTI. “The Congress-led alliance has vowed to murder social justice,” he said and accused the Congress of stooping low for appeasement and vote bank politics, reported PTI. “Congress wants to change …

‘INDI intact, but not on Earth’: Himanta Sarma jabs Congress-led opposition bloc | Latest News India

Taking a jibe at I.N.D.I.A, Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Sunday that the Congress-led opposition bloc was intact, though not on Earth, but on ‘the Moon and Sun.’ Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma (File Photo) “The INDI alliance is intact, not on Earth, but perhaps on the Moon and Sun. Here, we have not seen the presence of many parties, such as the Trinamool Congress and Janata Dal (United). So, with our normal eyes, we cannot see the INDI alliance. However, it (the opposition bloc) might be on the Sun or Moon, and so we cannot see it with naked eyes,” the BJP leader, an ex-Congressman, remarked. Hindustan Times – your fastest source for breaking news! Read now. Sarma’s statement came after the Congress recently stated that I.N.D.I.A would cross 272 seats in Lok Sabha, with that figure being the halfway (majority) mark in the 543-seat House. Sarma, meanwhile, also asserted that the people of India, and Assam in particular, will participate in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections not defensively, but …

BRS MLC Kavitha Accuses Congress-Led Telangana Govt of Not Being Sincere in Conducting Caste Survey

Last Updated: February 17, 2024, 16:51 IST ED sources said that the BRS leader had obtained a temporary relief from the Supreme Court last year which is not valid now.(Image: News18) Questioning as to why the state govt is not taking into consideration the experiences of Bihar & Karnataka, she demanded that a legislation be made on the caste survey immediately BRS MLC in Telangana K Kavitha on Saturday alleged that the Congress government in the state is not sincere in conducting the caste survey as it passed only a resolution in Legislative Assembly without ensuring statutory backing. The resolution passed by the Legislative Assembly on Friday to take up a caste survey gives false hope to the backward classes, she said. Doesn’t the government know that the survey would not stand legal scrutiny without statutory backing, Kavitha, daughter of former CM K Chandrasekhar Rao, said on X. Questioning as to why the state government is not taking into consideration the experiences of Bihar and Karnataka, she demanded that a legislation be made on the …

Kerala Assembly | Congress-led UDF Opposition walks out in protest against government’s ‘failure’ to mitigate crisis in rubber sector

Kerala Congress (Joseph) legislator Mons Joseph said in the Assembly that dejected farmers were abandoning plantations in droves (image for representation). | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) Opposition staged a walkout protest in the Kerala Legislative Assembly on January 31 (Wednesday), accusing the ruling Left Democratic Front (LDF) government of doing little to mitigate the existential crisis plaguing the declining rubber-growing sector in the State. Nevertheless, the treasury benches and the Opposition fleetingly found common ground in holding the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led Central government primarily accountable for the waning plantation sector in Kerala. Joint agitation against Centre Before leading his party out of the House, Leader of the Opposition V.D. Satheesan signalled that the Opposition would possibly join hands with the ruling front to agitate against the Central government’s refusal to avail itself of protections under the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) agreement to seek countervailing anti-dumping measures to protect local rubber production by restricting or banning the import of rubber compound and latex for the next 10 …