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Kerala Poll Chief Named VD Satheesan's Secretary, Opposition Flags 'Hypocrisy'
- Sunday May 24, 2026
- Kerala News | Press Trust India
While the CPI(M) alleged that the move raises serious questions over the credibility of the recent Assembly elections, the BJP accused the Congress of being a "hypocrite."
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www.ndtv.com
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VD Satheesan Takes Oath As Kerala Chief Minister With 20-Member Cabinet
- Monday May 18, 2026
- India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal
VD Satheesan has no administrative background. But the Chief Minister designate has already made a beginning, announcing several sweeping changes that spell an end to the financial extravagance and VIP culture in the state.
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www.ndtv.com
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20 Ministers In VD Satheesan Cabinet In Kerala, 14 Will Be New Faces
- Monday May 18, 2026
- India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal
In keeping with the Centre's suggestion of responsible fuel usage, Satheesan has ordered that there be no convoy, security vehicles or ambulances. He has also said he would not require a new vehicle.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Rahul, Priyanka Forget Wayanad': Case Filed Over Posters Warning Gandhi Siblings
- Sunday May 17, 2026
- India News | Reported by Aswin Nandakumar, Edited by Pushkar Tiwari
The posters against Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra came up in Wayanad as the Congress leadership discussed the selection of Kerala's next chief minister.
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www.ndtv.com
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Stay With Siddaramaiah Or Go With DK Shivakumar, Congress' Karnataka Conundrum
- Saturday May 16, 2026
- India News | Reported by Deepak Bopanna, Edited by Srishti Kapoor
While Siddaramaiah has been pushing for a cabinet reshuffle and the filling up of vacant ministerial positions, Shivakumar continues to nurture ambitions of taking over as chief minister during the current term.
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www.ndtv.com
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How VD Satheesan Was Picked For Kerala Top Job: Behind The Scenes
- Friday May 15, 2026
- India News | Reported by Manoranjan Bharti, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
When Rahul Gandhi met with KC Venugopal in Delhi today, his sister and senior party leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra was also present. Although the meeting was originally meant to be brief, it went on for several hours.
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www.ndtv.com
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How Sonia Gandhi, AK Antony Solved Kerala Stalemate: Inside Story
- Friday May 15, 2026
- India News | Reported by Manoranjan Bharti, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
Sources said Sonia Gandhi was called in to shed light on the puzzle that had the Congress in a bind
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | As Chief Minister, VD Satheesan Will Now Have To Learn To Dance To Many Congress Tunes
- Thursday May 14, 2026
- Opinion | TM Veeraraghav
Satheesan's independent "rebel" streak is precisely what worries the High Command; they are loath to lose control over Thiruvananthapuram the way they have over Bengaluru.
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www.ndtv.com
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A 3-km Journey Sums Up The Big Political Journey Of Kerala's VD Satheesan
- Thursday May 14, 2026
- India News | Reported by Aswin Nandakumar
When the Congress-led UDF was decimated in 2021, few imagined Satheesan would be the man to make that journey.
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www.ndtv.com
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Trouble For Congress In Kerala, Nair Community Body Slams VD Satheesan
- Thursday May 14, 2026
- India News | Reported by Aswin Nandakumar
Sukumaran Nair also revived another long-standing NSS demand that the education portfolio should remain with the Congress instead of the Muslim League.
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | One Person In Gandhi Family Is Smiling Over Satheesan's Kerala Win - Despite Rahul
- Thursday May 14, 2026
- Opinion | Rasheed Kidwai
Rahul lost in Kerala. Priyanka gained. Kharge is satisfied. Venugopal was checked. And Satheesan emerged as Chief Minister. That is the internal Congress story beneath the Kerala story.
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www.ndtv.com
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Congress Picks VD Satheesan For Kerala, BJP Fires 'Muslim League' Jibes
- Thursday May 14, 2026
- India News | NDTV News Desk
IUML backing is also key for the Congress in multiple Assembly and Lok Sabha seats in the state, meaning Satheesan had quite the powerful ace up his sleeve.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Won't Be Intolerant, We Work As Single Party": VD Satheesan To NDTV
- Thursday May 14, 2026
- India News | Edited by Ashutosh Tripathi
VD Satheesan, the 61-year-old who has never held a ministerial position, beat competition from KC Venugopal and Ramesh Chennithala to emerge as Congress' pick for Kerala Chief Minister.
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www.ndtv.com
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VD Satheesan, Not KC Venugopal. Why Congress Picked The Man It Had To
- Thursday May 14, 2026
- India News | NDTV News Desk
VD Satheesan is a six-time MLA from the Paravur constituency in Kerala's Ernakulam district, was backed by Congress ally IUML, and was widely seen as the 'people's choice' to be the new chief minister of Kerala.
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | Congress's Old Problem Is Back: Over-Confidence Without Numbers
- Thursday May 14, 2026
- Opinion | Arati R Jerath
Rahul Gandhi's recent assertion at a rally in Gurugram, that the Congress alone can defeat the BJP, is puzzling. When has arrogance ever worked for the party?
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www.ndtv.com
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Kerala Poll Chief Named VD Satheesan's Secretary, Opposition Flags 'Hypocrisy'
- Sunday May 24, 2026
- Kerala News | Press Trust India
While the CPI(M) alleged that the move raises serious questions over the credibility of the recent Assembly elections, the BJP accused the Congress of being a "hypocrite."
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www.ndtv.com
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VD Satheesan Takes Oath As Kerala Chief Minister With 20-Member Cabinet
- Monday May 18, 2026
- India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal
VD Satheesan has no administrative background. But the Chief Minister designate has already made a beginning, announcing several sweeping changes that spell an end to the financial extravagance and VIP culture in the state.
-
www.ndtv.com
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20 Ministers In VD Satheesan Cabinet In Kerala, 14 Will Be New Faces
- Monday May 18, 2026
- India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal
In keeping with the Centre's suggestion of responsible fuel usage, Satheesan has ordered that there be no convoy, security vehicles or ambulances. He has also said he would not require a new vehicle.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Rahul, Priyanka Forget Wayanad': Case Filed Over Posters Warning Gandhi Siblings
- Sunday May 17, 2026
- India News | Reported by Aswin Nandakumar, Edited by Pushkar Tiwari
The posters against Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra came up in Wayanad as the Congress leadership discussed the selection of Kerala's next chief minister.
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www.ndtv.com
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Stay With Siddaramaiah Or Go With DK Shivakumar, Congress' Karnataka Conundrum
- Saturday May 16, 2026
- India News | Reported by Deepak Bopanna, Edited by Srishti Kapoor
While Siddaramaiah has been pushing for a cabinet reshuffle and the filling up of vacant ministerial positions, Shivakumar continues to nurture ambitions of taking over as chief minister during the current term.
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www.ndtv.com
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How VD Satheesan Was Picked For Kerala Top Job: Behind The Scenes
- Friday May 15, 2026
- India News | Reported by Manoranjan Bharti, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
When Rahul Gandhi met with KC Venugopal in Delhi today, his sister and senior party leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra was also present. Although the meeting was originally meant to be brief, it went on for several hours.
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www.ndtv.com
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How Sonia Gandhi, AK Antony Solved Kerala Stalemate: Inside Story
- Friday May 15, 2026
- India News | Reported by Manoranjan Bharti, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
Sources said Sonia Gandhi was called in to shed light on the puzzle that had the Congress in a bind
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | As Chief Minister, VD Satheesan Will Now Have To Learn To Dance To Many Congress Tunes
- Thursday May 14, 2026
- Opinion | TM Veeraraghav
Satheesan's independent "rebel" streak is precisely what worries the High Command; they are loath to lose control over Thiruvananthapuram the way they have over Bengaluru.
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www.ndtv.com
-
A 3-km Journey Sums Up The Big Political Journey Of Kerala's VD Satheesan
- Thursday May 14, 2026
- India News | Reported by Aswin Nandakumar
When the Congress-led UDF was decimated in 2021, few imagined Satheesan would be the man to make that journey.
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www.ndtv.com
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Trouble For Congress In Kerala, Nair Community Body Slams VD Satheesan
- Thursday May 14, 2026
- India News | Reported by Aswin Nandakumar
Sukumaran Nair also revived another long-standing NSS demand that the education portfolio should remain with the Congress instead of the Muslim League.
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | One Person In Gandhi Family Is Smiling Over Satheesan's Kerala Win - Despite Rahul
- Thursday May 14, 2026
- Opinion | Rasheed Kidwai
Rahul lost in Kerala. Priyanka gained. Kharge is satisfied. Venugopal was checked. And Satheesan emerged as Chief Minister. That is the internal Congress story beneath the Kerala story.
-
www.ndtv.com
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Congress Picks VD Satheesan For Kerala, BJP Fires 'Muslim League' Jibes
- Thursday May 14, 2026
- India News | NDTV News Desk
IUML backing is also key for the Congress in multiple Assembly and Lok Sabha seats in the state, meaning Satheesan had quite the powerful ace up his sleeve.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Won't Be Intolerant, We Work As Single Party": VD Satheesan To NDTV
- Thursday May 14, 2026
- India News | Edited by Ashutosh Tripathi
VD Satheesan, the 61-year-old who has never held a ministerial position, beat competition from KC Venugopal and Ramesh Chennithala to emerge as Congress' pick for Kerala Chief Minister.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
VD Satheesan, Not KC Venugopal. Why Congress Picked The Man It Had To
- Thursday May 14, 2026
- India News | NDTV News Desk
VD Satheesan is a six-time MLA from the Paravur constituency in Kerala's Ernakulam district, was backed by Congress ally IUML, and was widely seen as the 'people's choice' to be the new chief minister of Kerala.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Opinion | Congress's Old Problem Is Back: Over-Confidence Without Numbers
- Thursday May 14, 2026
- Opinion | Arati R Jerath
Rahul Gandhi's recent assertion at a rally in Gurugram, that the Congress alone can defeat the BJP, is puzzling. When has arrogance ever worked for the party?
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www.ndtv.com