V. D. Satheesan

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India Entertainment & Culture 05 Oct 2026, 01:19 PM IST

Kerala Plans to Elevate Muziris into an International Heritage Tourism Destination

Kerala is preparing to position the Muziris Heritage Project as a global tourism draw, with plans to expand water taxi and kayak services to Ezhikkara, Kottappuram and Azheekode. The move is intended to improve last-mile connectivity across the heritage corridor while strengthening the site’s appeal to domestic and international visitors.

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National Governance & PolicyJust now (12:39 AM IST)

Keralam Unveils 12-Tier Elderly Care Action Plan on International Day of Older Persons

Keralam has unveiled a 12-tier action plan aimed at strengthening elderly care, signalling a more structured policy response to the state’s rapidly ageing population. Health Minister K. Muraleedharan handed the plan to Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan on Thursday, marking International Day of Older Persons with a governance-focused intervention rather than a ceremonial one.

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National Governance & PolicyJust now (03:07 AM IST)

Kalamassery Police Issue Fresh Summons to Anto Augustine in Case Over ‘CM Marriage Remarks’

Kalamassery police have issued a fresh summons to Anto Augustine in connection with a politically sensitive case tied to remarks about a chief minister and an alleged second marriage claim involving Opposition leader V. D. Satheesan. The renewed police action keeps the matter in the public eye, underscoring how quickly unverified claims can escalate into a law-and-order and reputational issue. The case stems from Augustine’s reported revelation that two individuals approached him claiming to possess a journalistic scoop about Satheesan’s alleged second marriage, a disclosure that has since drawn scrutiny from investigators.

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National Governance & Policy13 Oct 2026, 09:32 AM IST

Keralam Urges GST Council Not to Strip Tax Officers of Arrest Powers

Keralam has told the 57th GST Council meeting that arrest powers for tax officers should not be fully removed, arguing that strong deterrence remains essential to curb large-scale and organised tax evasion. Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan said the state supports safeguards against misuse, but warned that weakening enforcement could embolden sophisticated fraud networks.

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National Governance & Policy10 Oct 2026, 02:09 AM IST

No Complaints in Kerala Over Deliberate Voter Disenfranchisement, Says V.D. Satheesan

Kerala Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan said the state has not received complaints of deliberate denial of voting rights, even as allegations against the Election Commission of India focus on the removal of names from electoral rolls. He contrasted Kerala’s position with reported grievances in Maharashtra, West Bengal and Haryana, framing the issue as one of electoral administration rather than a systemic crisis in his state.

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National Governance & Policy09 Oct 2026, 11:46 PM IST

Kerala Has Seen No Complaints of Deliberate Voter Deprivation, Says Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan

Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan said Kerala has not seen complaints alleging deliberate denial of voting rights, even as criticism mounts over the Election Commission of India’s handling of voter roll deletions in other states. He said the current allegations concern the removal of large numbers of names from electoral rolls, but argued that Kerala has not faced the kind of formal complaints reported from Maharashtra, West Bengal or Haryana.

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National Governance & Policy04 Oct 2026, 05:46 PM IST

Kerala CM Demands CPI(M) Apology Over Remarks Seen as Targeting Muslim-Majority Malappuram

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has come under pressure after criticism that his party’s remarks on Malappuram amounted to an attempt to stigmatise the Muslim-majority district. Opposition leader V.D. Satheesan accused the CPI(M) of borrowing from the Sangh Parivar’s playbook by using dog-whistle politics to court right-wing Hindu nationalist sentiment. The dispute has sharpened political fault lines in Kerala, where communal sensitivity, development claims and electoral positioning often intersect. The controversy now risks widening into a broader debate over whether mainstream parties are normalising rhetoric that singles out minority communities for political gain.

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National Governance & PolicyJust now (08:51 PM IST)

Keralam Unveils 12-Tier Elderly Care Action Plan on Older Persons Day

Keralam has unveiled a 12-tier action plan for elderly care, signalling a more structured policy push as the state confronts the social and health demands of an ageing population. Health Minister K. Muraleedharan handed the plan to Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan on Thursday, marking International Day of Older Persons with a formal commitment to expand support systems for senior citizens.

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National Governance & PolicyJust now (01:49 AM IST)

Kannur Airport Set for Major Upgrade Within a Year, Kerala Chief Minister Says

Kerala Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan has said Kannur airport will undergo a major transformation within one year as the state moves to reposition airports across Kerala as aviation hubs. The government says the strategy is aimed at strengthening economic growth, improving connectivity and expanding the state’s contribution to GDP. The announcement signals a broader policy shift in which airports are being treated not merely as transport infrastructure but as engines of regional development, logistics expansion and investment attraction.

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