Modi`s elevation a threat to secularism: Chennithala

Last Updated: Monday, June 10, 2013, 15:23

BJP`s decision to elevate Gujarat CM Narendra Modi as head of party`s campaign committee for Lok Sabha polls posed "challenge to secularism and democracy," Kerala PCC prez Ramesh Chennithala said.

Kerala govt on back foot ahead of assembly session

Last Updated: Sunday, June 9, 2013, 14:32

The monsoon session of the assembly, set to begin on Monday, could see the ruling govt on back foot because of differences over the induction of Chennithala into the cabinet.

Troubles in UDF is like a fixed football match: CPI leader

Last Updated: Friday, May 31, 2013, 17:37

Panniayan Raveendran on Friday said the ruling coalition reminded him of a football match manipulated to deny Chennithala access to the ball.

Chandy to meet Sonia over cabinet berth for Chennithala

Last Updated: Friday, May 31, 2013, 15:08

Unable to arrive at a consensus on the induction of state Congress president Ramesh Chennithala into the cabinet, the state Congress unit has sought the party high command`s intervention.

Consensus skips UDF on Dy CM post to Chennithala

Last Updated: Thursday, May 30, 2013, 19:21

Congress-led United Democratic Front in Kerala today failed to reach a consensus on the induction of KPCC president Ramesh Chennithala into the Oommen Chandy ministry in the rank of Deputy Chief Minister.

Hurdles come up in the way of Chennithala`s induction

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 29, 2013, 18:32

Fresh hurdles appear to have come up in the way of KPCC president Ramesh Chennithala`s induction in UDF ministry in Kerala.

It is for high command to decide on Deputy CM: Oommen Chandy

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 29, 2013, 14:57

A final decision on the matter vexing the state unit for the last few days would be taken by the party high command.

Chennithala`s chances of joining UDF ministry brighten

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 29, 2013, 00:22

Chances of KPCC president Ramesh Chennithala joining UDF Ministry appeared to have brightened.

Chennithala`s chances of joining UDF govt rises

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 29, 2013, 00:12

Chances of KPCC president Ramesh Chennithala joining UDF Ministry headed by Chief Minister Oommen Chandy appeared to have brightened with the two leaders meeting here Tuesday to break the deadlock over the issue.

Feud in Kerala Congress flares up

Last Updated: Thursday, May 23, 2013, 14:16

The rift between CM Oommen Chandy and KPCC chief Ramesh Chennithala has snowballed into a crisis in Congress.

Rumblings in Congress Kerala unit as Chandy-Chennithala tiff sharpens

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 22, 2013, 14:03

Discord in the Congress in Kerala between Chief Minister Oommen Chandy and KPCC president Ramesh Chennithala has sharpened.

Chennithala likely to join Chandy cabinet

Last Updated: Saturday, May 18, 2013, 12:34

Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee president Ramesh Chennithala is likely to join the Congress-led UDF government headed by Oommen Chandy which has sailed into its third year in office.