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"Recall Our Interactions": PM Modi Condoles Death Of 'Comrade VS'
- Monday July 21, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed condolences on the demise of former Kerala Chief Minister VS Achuthanandan and said the late leader devoted several years of his life to the state's development.
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Comrade VS: The Staunch Communist Who Rose From Working Class To Lead Kerala
- Monday July 21, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
V S Achuthanandan, a staunch Marxist known for his sharp rhetoric, anti-corruption stance, and unwavering commitment to social justice, was India's first communist leader from a working-class background to rise to the office of Chief Minister.
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Kerala High Court Orders Issue Of Notice To Former Chief Minister Achuthanandan
- Wednesday November 23, 2016
- Kerala News | Press Trust of India
The Kerala High Court today ordered issue of notice to former Chief Minister V S Achuthanandan on a PIL challenging his appointment as chairman of Kerala Administrative Reforms Commission.
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Government's Approach To Agitating Legislators Not Right: VS Achuthanandan
- Sunday October 2, 2016
- Kerala News | Press Trust of India
Veteran Marxist leader V S Achuthanandan today criticised the CPI(M)-led LDF government's approach to the opposition UDF's stir on self-financing medical college fees and admission issue, saying it is "not right".
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Will Continue As 'Sentinel' Of People Of Kerala: VS Achuthanandan
- Sunday May 22, 2016
- Kerala News | Press Trust of India
CPI-M veteran V S Achuthanandan today said he would continue to play the role of a "sentinel" of the people of Kerala, a day after the party unanimously nominated Pinarayi Vijayan over him for the chief minister's post.
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CPI(M) Strongman Pinarayi Vijayan Pips Veteran Achuthanandan
- Friday May 20, 2016
- People | Press Trust of India
Pinarayi Vijayan, known as a taskmaster and an organisation man to the core, has pipped his bitter rival V S Achuthanandan to the top post in Kerala politics, notwithstanding the spirited campaign by the 93-year-old leader to ensure the Left's victory in the Assembly election.
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Take Lessons From J Jayalalithaa: Opposition leader Asks Oommen Chandy
- Tuesday December 1, 2015
- Kerala News | Press Trust of India
Marxist veteran and state Opposition leader V S Achuthanandan today asked Chief Minister Oommen Chandy to emulate the initiatives taken by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa to regulate price rise in the state.
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India's Plan to Build Colossal Science Lab in Tamil Nadu Hits Political Roadblock
- Monday November 30, 2015
- India News | Written by Pallava Bagla
India hopes to build one of the world's largest basic science laboratories to understand the very fundamental nature of the universe. The Neutrino Observatory (INO), a project worth Rs 1,500 crore is to come up deep inside a cavern in Tamil Nadu. This is one of India's most ambitious scientific projects, but local politics has managed to stall it.
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First Phase of Civic Polls in Kerala Today
- Monday November 2, 2015
- Kerala News | Press Trust of India
Over one crore voters are expected to exercise their franchise in seven districts in the first phase of the crucial civic polls in Kerala today, which are considered as the semi-finals before the next year's Assembly elections.
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Opposition Cries Foul Over Alleged 'Clean Chit' to Kerala Finance Minister in Bar Bribery Scam
- Monday June 29, 2015
- Kerala News | Written by Sneha Mary Koshy
The Opposition led by CPI(M)'s V S Achuthanandan staged a walkout in the Kerala Assembly today over the alleged decision of the state Vigilance department to give a 'clean-chit' to state Finance Minister and Kerala Congress leader KM Mani.
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CPM Leader VS Achuthanandan Rejects Politburo Directive to Attend Party Meet
- Monday February 23, 2015
- Kerala News | Press Trust of India
Pushing Kerala unit of the party further over the edge, Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) founding-leader V S Achuthanandan today rejected the central leadership's directive to attend the concluding session of party state conference from which he walked out over sharp differences with the state leadership.
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Former Kerala Chief Minister VS Achuthanandan Voices Concern Over Corruption in Judiciary
- Saturday December 6, 2014
- South | Press Trust of India
Voicing concern over allegations of corruption against some judges, Communist Party of India (Marxist) or CPI(M) stalwart and Kerala Opposition leader V S Achuthanandan today said this was an ominous trend that would disgrace the sanctity and credibility of the judicial system and legal profession.
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V S Achuthanandan Turns 91, Pledges to Carry on Struggles
- Monday October 20, 2014
- South | Press Trust of India
CPI(M) veteran and former Kerala chief minister V S Achuthanandan, who turned 91 today pledged to carry on his struggles to defend the interests of the working class.
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www.ndtv.com
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Achuthanandan Writes to PM Modi, Seeks Probe Against Kerala Chief Secretary
- Monday July 28, 2014
- South | Indo-Asian News Service
Former Kerala Chief Minister V S Achuthanandan on Sunday sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi's intervention in launching a probe against Kerala Chief Secretary's alleged links with builders.
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VS Achuthanandan Seeks CBI Probe Against Kerala Chief Secretary
- Tuesday June 24, 2014
- South | Press Trust of India
As an offshoot of the rift among a section of Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers in Kerala, opposition Communist Party of India-Marxist CPI(M) leader V S Achuthananandan today raised allegations of suppression of assets by Chief Secretary EK Bharat Bhushan in the assembly and demanded a Central Bureau of Investigation probe, but Chief Mi...
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"Recall Our Interactions": PM Modi Condoles Death Of 'Comrade VS'
- Monday July 21, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed condolences on the demise of former Kerala Chief Minister VS Achuthanandan and said the late leader devoted several years of his life to the state's development.
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www.ndtv.com
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Comrade VS: The Staunch Communist Who Rose From Working Class To Lead Kerala
- Monday July 21, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
V S Achuthanandan, a staunch Marxist known for his sharp rhetoric, anti-corruption stance, and unwavering commitment to social justice, was India's first communist leader from a working-class background to rise to the office of Chief Minister.
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www.ndtv.com
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Kerala High Court Orders Issue Of Notice To Former Chief Minister Achuthanandan
- Wednesday November 23, 2016
- Kerala News | Press Trust of India
The Kerala High Court today ordered issue of notice to former Chief Minister V S Achuthanandan on a PIL challenging his appointment as chairman of Kerala Administrative Reforms Commission.
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www.ndtv.com
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Government's Approach To Agitating Legislators Not Right: VS Achuthanandan
- Sunday October 2, 2016
- Kerala News | Press Trust of India
Veteran Marxist leader V S Achuthanandan today criticised the CPI(M)-led LDF government's approach to the opposition UDF's stir on self-financing medical college fees and admission issue, saying it is "not right".
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www.ndtv.com
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Will Continue As 'Sentinel' Of People Of Kerala: VS Achuthanandan
- Sunday May 22, 2016
- Kerala News | Press Trust of India
CPI-M veteran V S Achuthanandan today said he would continue to play the role of a "sentinel" of the people of Kerala, a day after the party unanimously nominated Pinarayi Vijayan over him for the chief minister's post.
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www.ndtv.com
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CPI(M) Strongman Pinarayi Vijayan Pips Veteran Achuthanandan
- Friday May 20, 2016
- People | Press Trust of India
Pinarayi Vijayan, known as a taskmaster and an organisation man to the core, has pipped his bitter rival V S Achuthanandan to the top post in Kerala politics, notwithstanding the spirited campaign by the 93-year-old leader to ensure the Left's victory in the Assembly election.
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www.ndtv.com
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Take Lessons From J Jayalalithaa: Opposition leader Asks Oommen Chandy
- Tuesday December 1, 2015
- Kerala News | Press Trust of India
Marxist veteran and state Opposition leader V S Achuthanandan today asked Chief Minister Oommen Chandy to emulate the initiatives taken by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa to regulate price rise in the state.
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www.ndtv.com
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India's Plan to Build Colossal Science Lab in Tamil Nadu Hits Political Roadblock
- Monday November 30, 2015
- India News | Written by Pallava Bagla
India hopes to build one of the world's largest basic science laboratories to understand the very fundamental nature of the universe. The Neutrino Observatory (INO), a project worth Rs 1,500 crore is to come up deep inside a cavern in Tamil Nadu. This is one of India's most ambitious scientific projects, but local politics has managed to stall it.
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www.ndtv.com
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First Phase of Civic Polls in Kerala Today
- Monday November 2, 2015
- Kerala News | Press Trust of India
Over one crore voters are expected to exercise their franchise in seven districts in the first phase of the crucial civic polls in Kerala today, which are considered as the semi-finals before the next year's Assembly elections.
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www.ndtv.com
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Opposition Cries Foul Over Alleged 'Clean Chit' to Kerala Finance Minister in Bar Bribery Scam
- Monday June 29, 2015
- Kerala News | Written by Sneha Mary Koshy
The Opposition led by CPI(M)'s V S Achuthanandan staged a walkout in the Kerala Assembly today over the alleged decision of the state Vigilance department to give a 'clean-chit' to state Finance Minister and Kerala Congress leader KM Mani.
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www.ndtv.com
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CPM Leader VS Achuthanandan Rejects Politburo Directive to Attend Party Meet
- Monday February 23, 2015
- Kerala News | Press Trust of India
Pushing Kerala unit of the party further over the edge, Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) founding-leader V S Achuthanandan today rejected the central leadership's directive to attend the concluding session of party state conference from which he walked out over sharp differences with the state leadership.
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www.ndtv.com
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Former Kerala Chief Minister VS Achuthanandan Voices Concern Over Corruption in Judiciary
- Saturday December 6, 2014
- South | Press Trust of India
Voicing concern over allegations of corruption against some judges, Communist Party of India (Marxist) or CPI(M) stalwart and Kerala Opposition leader V S Achuthanandan today said this was an ominous trend that would disgrace the sanctity and credibility of the judicial system and legal profession.
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www.ndtv.com
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V S Achuthanandan Turns 91, Pledges to Carry on Struggles
- Monday October 20, 2014
- South | Press Trust of India
CPI(M) veteran and former Kerala chief minister V S Achuthanandan, who turned 91 today pledged to carry on his struggles to defend the interests of the working class.
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www.ndtv.com
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Achuthanandan Writes to PM Modi, Seeks Probe Against Kerala Chief Secretary
- Monday July 28, 2014
- South | Indo-Asian News Service
Former Kerala Chief Minister V S Achuthanandan on Sunday sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi's intervention in launching a probe against Kerala Chief Secretary's alleged links with builders.
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www.ndtv.com
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VS Achuthanandan Seeks CBI Probe Against Kerala Chief Secretary
- Tuesday June 24, 2014
- South | Press Trust of India
As an offshoot of the rift among a section of Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers in Kerala, opposition Communist Party of India-Marxist CPI(M) leader V S Achuthananandan today raised allegations of suppression of assets by Chief Secretary EK Bharat Bhushan in the assembly and demanded a Central Bureau of Investigation probe, but Chief Mi...
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