Pinarayi Vijayan

Pinarayi Vijayan

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Pinarayi Vijayan is the Chief Minister of Kerala, India, and a prominent leader of the Communist Party of India (Marxist). He has been in office since May 2016 and is known for his focus on development, social justice, and infrastructure projects in the state. Vijayan has played a significant role in Kerala's political landscape, advocating for the rights of marginalized communities and opposing central government policies that threaten the state's interests.

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Rahul Gandhi accused then CM Pinarayi Vijayan of being hand in glove with others during Kerala elections.

RJD & CPI-ML attack Congress for saying their MLAs cross-voted | India News
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2026-06-19
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The LDF under Pinarayi Vijayan won a second consecutive term in the 2021 assembly polls.

How Shashi Tharoor-Congress 'Hum Saath Saath Hai' moment gives UDF a timely lift before Kerala polls | India News
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2026-02-07
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Pinarayi Vijayan is the Chief Minister of Kerala, overseeing the negotiations for the friendly match.

por qué el gobierno de Kerala analiza una demanda millonaria contra la AFA
Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2026-02-03
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Chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan objected to governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar’s address.

Issue over speech? Karnataka Governor refuses to address joint session; Siddaramaiah government reaches out | India News
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2026-01-21
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Pinarayi Vijayan is the chief minister leading the CPI(M)-led LDF in Kerala, campaigning for continuity.

BJP won 2-0 in 2025 elections, can opposition bounce back in 2026? | India News
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2025-12-21
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Pinarayi Vijayan is the Chief Minister of Kerala, whose residence was targeted by a threatening email claiming explosives were planted.

Explosive threat email spurs massive search at Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan’s residence | Thiruvananthapuram News
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2025-12-01
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CM Pinarayi Vijayan condoled the death of Jameela.

Kanathil Jameela, CPM’s Koilandy MLA, dies | Kochi News
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2025-11-29
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Pinarayi Vijayan is the Chief Minister of Kerala who met with Khalid bin Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan.

خالد بن محمد بن زايد يلتقي كبير وزراء ولاية كيرلا
Al Ittihad·United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates· 2025-11-11
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Pinarayi Vijayan strongly condemned the RSS song being sung by school students onboard the Vande Bharat Express.

'Dangerous move': Kerala CM on RSS song at Vande Bharat launch; takes shot at Railways | India News
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2025-11-08
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Pinarayi Vijayan is the Chief Minister of Kerala who was received by Sheikh Nehyan.

نهيان بن مبارك يستقبل رئيس وزراء كيرالا
Al Ittihad·United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates· 2025-11-08
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Kerala CM Vijayan warmly welcomed Hon'ble President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu, on her visit to Kerala.

President Droupadi Murmu’s chopper scare: Helicopter wheels sink into newly concreted landing pad in Kerala | Kochi News
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2025-10-22
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Pinarayi Vijayan led the Left Democratic Front (LDF) government in Kerala that implemented the Supreme Court's order regarding women's entry into the Sabarimala temple.

Why Kerala’s communists are desperately wooing Ayyappa devotees
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2025-09-17
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Narendra Modi

Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan is third from last with assets worth a little more than Rs 1 crore.

Mamata Banerjee poorest among CMs: ADR report says Bengal CM has assets worth Rs 15 lakh; Chandrababu Naidu Pema Khandu top the list | Kolkata News
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2025-08-22
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CM Pinarayi Vijayan is ready to declare Kerala a fully digi-literate state on Aug 21.

At 105, Kerala man becomes 'digi-literate' | India News
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2025-08-20
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Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan called Achuthanandan a 'limitless repository of inspiration and lessons'.

Thousands pay tribute to veteran Indian communist leader
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-07-23
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Chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan visited the hospital earlier in the day to check on Achuthanandan's condition.

Veteran CPI(M) leader and former Kerala CM V S Achuthanandan passes away at 101; was hospitalised after cardiac arrest | India News
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2025-07-21
7.0

The email was sent from an ID named 'Comrade Pinarayi Vijayan.'

'4 RDX IEDs placed': BSE gets hoax bomb threat; email sent from ID named 'Comrade Pinarayi Vijayan' | India News
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2025-07-15
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Marxist veteran and Kerala CM, Pinarayi Vijayan deputed his cabinet colleague K N Balagopal on his behalf.

'Like Team India': PM Modi bats for Centre-state cooperation - key takeaways from Niti Aayog meeting | India News
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2025-05-24
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Pinarayi Vijayan is the Chief Minister of Kerala, mentioned in the context of an event with Tharoor and Modi.

Has Shashi Tharoor's association with Congress reached dead end? | India News
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2025-05-21
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Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan expressed gratitude to PM Modi for dedicating the Vizhinjam port.

PM Modi mocks INDIA bloc with 'sleepless nights' jibe in presence of Shashi Tharoor, Pinarayi Vijayan | India News
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2025-05-02
7.0

Pinarayi Vijayan is the Kerala chief minister who has faced criticism from the opposition.

'There are certain problems': New CPM boss flags Cong's tirade against Kerala CM Vijayan | India News
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2025-04-06
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Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said the 'communal hate campaign against Empuraan and its creators is deeply disturbing'.

Why Mohanlal's latest film has sparked a controversy
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-03-31
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Pinarayi Vijayan praised the impact of Empuraan on the Malayalam film industry and denounced the backlash.

Mohanlal expresses regret as Empuraan sparks political storm | India News
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2025-03-30
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Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan watched the film with his family at a multiplex.

Empuraan row: Kerala BJP chief Rajeev Chandrasekhar says will not watch movie 'that distorts truth' | India News
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2025-03-30
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Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan criticized the Union government's approach as violating federal principles.

CMs rally against Centre's proposed population-based delimitation | Chennai News
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2025-03-22
6.0

Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan likened the proposed delimitation to a sword of Damocles hanging over the states.

'North will make us secondary citizens': Telangana CM Revanth Reddy at delimitation meet | India News
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2025-03-22
4.0

Several leaders, including Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan, arrived in Chennai for the meeting.

'Today will be etched in history': TN CM Stalin kicks off JAC meeting against ‘unfair delimitation’ | India News
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2025-03-22
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