Last Updated:May 12, 2026, 17:39 IST Rahul Gandhi met with several party leaders from Kerala, including ex-state unit chiefs, working presidents and other key leaders. Most of them chose KC Venugopal as the next CM. Congress MP KC Venugopal. (Image: ANI) The race for the Kerala Chief Minister’s position has narrowed down to only three…
Keralam CM Announcement News Highlights: As the suspense over Keralam’s Chief Ministerial face drags on, Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) president Sunny Joseph on Sunday said the party’s national president, Mallikarjun Kharge, and Leader of Opposition(LoP) in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, would soon make an announcement. Joseph said the next Chief Minister of Keralam…
Last Updated:May 13, 2026, 19:17 IST Both leaders are among the frontrunners staking claim for the top post, intensifying the internal contest within the party. Supporters gather at Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala’s residence. (Screengrab) Supporters gathered in large numbers outside VD Satheesan’s office in Paravur on Wednesday, while similar scenes were reported outside Ramesh Chennithala’s…
Last Updated:May 14, 2026, 13:58 IST After days of intense consultations, Congress announced VD Satheesan as the CM pick following the UDF’s sweeping victory in the Kerala Assembly elections. File image of Kerala’s CM-designate VD Satheesan and Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi. (Source: PTI) The Congress’s decision to appoint VD Satheesan as Kerala’s next chief minister…
BENGALURU: The Congress high command’s decision to appoint V D Satheesan as Kerala chief minister has triggered chatter in Karnataka, where deputy CM D K Shivakumar’s supporters believe the tussle over the top post can no longer be postponed indefinitely.The buzz coincided with Shivakumar’s 64th birthday Friday and supporters installed posters, banners and digital billboards…
Thiruvananthapuram: The prolonged delay in naming Kerala’s Congress chief minister amounted to more than a leadership dispute. It raised questions about the AICC’s authority and the high command’s ability to manage a politically assertive state unit. The ten-day deadlock made clear that the central leadership could no longer impose quick consensus, despite Congress’s traditionally centralised…
