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When Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar assumed charge as the 23rd Governor of Kerala on January 2, 2025, few were surprised by what followed. A steadfast Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) loyalist and former Governor of Bihar and Himachal Pradesh, Mr. Arlekar’s appointment was widely seen as a continuation, if not escalation, of the ideological and administrative friction…
Kerala Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar | Photo Credit: THULASI KAKKAT In a move that has sparked fresh controversy, Kerala Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar reappointed Ciza Thomas and K. Sivaprasad as the interim Vice-Chancellors of Digital University Kerala (DUK) and APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University (KTU) on Friday (August 1, 2025). The decision defies the reconciliation…
Kerala Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar’s obstinate use of contentious political iconography has shattered the veneer of harmony with the State government that marked his early months in office. Over the last fortnight, two Kerala Ministers have protested and boycotted official events held at the Raj Bhavan, taking strong exception to a garlanded portrait of Bharat…
Kerala Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar garlanding an image of Bharat Mata with a saffron flag at Raj Bhavan during the Kerala State Bharat Scouts and Guides Rajya Puraskar award ceremony on Thursday (June 19, 2025) | Photo Credit: special arrangement The Raj Bhavan-Kerala government row over the contentious use of a saffron-flag-bearing image of Bharath…
CPI state secretary Binoy Viswam Saturday hit out at Kerala governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar for criticising the SC ruling fixing a time-frame for clearing bills. “It is expected that he (Arlekar) will view matters through the lens of a governor rather than that of a BJP neta. The governor should aim to strengthen healthy Centre-state…
A general view of the Supreme Court. | Photo Credit: Shashi Shekhar Kashyap Following the judgment declaring Tamil Nadu Governor’s actions illegal, State of Kerala on Tuesday (April 8, 2025) urged Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna to list its writ petition before the Bench headed by Justice J.B. Pardiwala. TN Government vs Governor LIVE…
