Lakshadweep issue snowballing into political row
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Congress and CPI(M) leaders spreading misinformation about new proposals for the union territory: BJP
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Congress and CPI(M) leaders spreading misinformation about new proposals for the union territory: BJP
A slew of purported reforms brought about by Lakshadweep’s newly-appointed Administrator Praful Patel has acquired a political dimension with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders including its national vice-president A.P. Abdullakutty who is in charge of Lakshadweep taking on Congress and CPI (M) leaders for spreading misinformation about the new proposals in the Union Territory.
The issue appears to be snowballing into a political row against the background of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha members representing both the Congress and the CPI (M) seeking President Ramnath Kovind’s intervention to recall the Lakshadweep Administrator.
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Kerala Muslim forums unhappy with Cabinet composition
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May 24, 2021 12:18 IST
They say the composition does not reflect the State’s social diversity and was heavily skewed in favour of Nair and Christian communities
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They say the composition does not reflect the State’s social diversity and was heavily skewed in favour of Nair and Christian communities
The ostensible balancing act of Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan in the Cabinet composition has not been well-received by several Muslim organisations which felt that the Council of Ministers was heavily skewed in favour of Nair and Christian communities.
Also, the Chief Minister’s takeover of the portfolio of Minorities Welfare has not found favour with them. “The Cabinet composition does not reflect the State’s social diversity. In terms of demographic representation, the Muslim community has been sidelined. The Chief Minister taken charge of the portfolio of the Welfare of Minori
The first session of the 15th Kerala Legislative Assembly began today with the swearing-in of newly-elected MLAs, of whom 53 are fresh entrants, under strict COVID-19 protocols.
Vijayan begins his fresh term, as lot of firsts in new Assembly
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New Delhi: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan seen leaving after day-2 of Parliament s monsoon session, in New Delhi, on July 19, 2018. . Image Source: IANS News
Thiruvananthapuram, May 24 : On his 76th birthday, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan wrote himself into assembly records when he took oath as a legislator in the floor of the Kerala Legislative Assembly on Monday.
This is the first time that a sitting Left government is getting a second term in office.
Vijayan arrived early and was seen exchanging pleasantries with his fellow treasury bench legislators.