Pinarayi Vijayan

December 1, 2025 6:36 PM

Kerala chief minister holds talks with UAE ministers during Dubai visit

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan met senior UAE ministers during his visit to the Emirates to strengthen economic partnerships and explore new areas of cooperation between Kerala and the UAE. This is the first day of his two day visit to the UAE, and part of his wider Gulf tour aimed at engaging with the Malayali diaspora and attracting investment to the state. During the meetings, the chief minister held discussions with Mohammed Al Gergawi, minister of cabinet affairs; Abdulla bin Touq ...

November 9, 2025 9:58 AM

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan Begins UAE Visit

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan began his visit to the United Arab Emirates with a meeting in Abu Dhabi with Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, Government of UAE. Kerala CM is accompanied by a high-level delegation including Saji Cheriyan, Kerala’s Minister of Culture and Youth Affairs; Dr. A. Jayathilak, Chief Secretary, Government of Kerala Sheikh Nahyan welcomed the Chief Minister and his delegation, noting that the UAE’s strong and growin...

October 23, 2025 11:38 AM

President Murmu unveils bust of former President K.R. Narayanan at Raj Bhavan in Thiruvananthapuram

President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday unveiled the bust of former President K.R. Narayanan at Raj Bhavan, Thiruvananthapuram. Addressing the gathering, President Murmu described K.R. Narayanan’s life as “a story of courage, perseverance, and self-belief,” highlighting how he rose from humble beginnings to occupy the highest constitutional office in the country. She said Narayanan’s academic excellence and dedication reflected the transformative power of education and determination. Befo...

September 16, 2024 4:46 PM

Wayanad landslides: Rescue operations speed up with new metal bridge, death toll rises to 308

The search for survivors and bodies after devastating landslides in Kerala's Wayanad is expected to speed up on Friday, after the army completed construction of a bridge that will help in transportation of heavy equipment to the affected area. Kerala Health Minister Veena George said that the death toll in the region has risen to 308, with 195 bodies and 113 body parts recovered so far. Heavy vehicles had begun to ply on the 190-foot (58-metre) bridge constructed by army engineers, and drones ...