Case registered against Mani illegal: Vijayan

Last Updated: Monday, June 4, 2012, 22:38

CPI-M state secretary Pinarayi Vijayan on Monday night termed as illegal the Kerala government`s decision to register a case against MM Mani for his controversial speech.

‘Instances of CPI-M eliminating political rivals’

Last Updated: Sunday, May 27, 2012, 13:47

Mani`s speech had sparked a raging political row in Kerala with the Congress and BJP saying it exposed CPI-M`s "politics of violence".

‘Achuthanandan letter’s contents media creation’

Last Updated: Monday, May 21, 2012, 17:46

Pinarayi Vijayan Monday tried to brush off veteran communist VS Achuthanandan`s reported demand for his removal from the party post.

VS confirms writing letter to Karat

Last Updated: Monday, May 21, 2012, 15:40

Achuthanandan confirmed that he had written to Karat seeking the intervention of the central leadership in the party affairs in Kerala.

Crisis in Kerala CPI-M deepens

Last Updated: Monday, May 21, 2012, 12:53

Achuthanandan`s letter seeking overhaul of the party leadership in the state has embarrassed the party leaders and left the rank and file confused.

VS wants Kerala CPI-M leadership to be recast

Last Updated: Sunday, May 20, 2012, 16:37

Veteran VS Achuthanandan has asked the party`s central leadership to immediately intervene in the state party affairs.

Kerala: Tough choices before CPI-M leadership

Last Updated: Sunday, May 13, 2012, 14:08

The open assertion of VS Achuthanandan against party state secretary Pinarayi Vijayan has pushed state CPI(M) into a tough situation.

Vijayan will meet Dange`s fate: Achuthanandan

Last Updated: Saturday, May 12, 2012, 15:41

CPI-M veteran VS Achuthanandan warned Saturday that his rival Pinarayi Vijayan will soon meet the fate of the once iconic Indian Communist SA Dange.

Rebel`s murder fans VS-Vijayan feud in CPI(M)

Last Updated: Thursday, May 10, 2012, 14:12

Chandrasekharan was a popular CPI(M) leader from the party stronghold Onjiyam before he was expelled for questioning the ideological deviations.

Pinarayi Vijayan summoned in Lavalin graft case

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 10, 2012, 14:21

A CBI court Tuesday summoned Pinarayi Vijayan, secretary of the Kerala unit of the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M), in a corruption case related to Canada-based firm SNC Lavalin.

Vijayan downplays Achuthanandan`s dig

Last Updated: Saturday, February 11, 2012, 15:58

Achuthanandan had said "nobody need think that they can threaten and silence me with capital punishment".

VS, Pinarayi tensions under scanner again

Last Updated: Thursday, October 27, 2011, 11:04

With the CPI-M`s Kerala unit holding its once in three years conference in February, attention has once again swivelled to the tensions between party state secretary Pinarayi Vijayan and former chief minister VS Achuthanandan.