Thomas Chandy

CPI downplays differences with CPM, dubs move to skip Kerala Cabinet meet as "differences in family"

CPI general secretary S Sudhakar Reddy downplayed the alleged differences with CPM, and dubbed move to skip a cabinet meeting in Kerala as "differences inside the family".

Split in Kerala's ruling LDF wide in open as CPI, CPM spar over Thomas Chandy bribery row

The immediate provocation for this was the manner in which four CPI state Ministers boycotted Wednesday's weekly cabinet meeting in protest against the presence of tainted State Transport Minister Thomas Chandy, who is facing allegations of land grab.

Kerala land grabbing case: Thomas Chandy resigned to avoid cracks in ruling LDF, says BJP

The Kerala BJP on Wednesday hit out at the ruling CPM-led LDF in the state over the issue of Thomas Chandy's resignation from the state cabinet

Thomas Chandy's resignation averts constitutional crisis in Kerala, but Pinarayi Vijayan may regret going slow on 'tainted' minister

A constitutional crisis in Kerala has been averted with Transport Minister Thomas Chandy resigning from the 18-month-old Pinarayi Vijayan government, but the issue may continue to haunt the Communist Party of India (Marxist)-led Left Democratic Front (LDF) for a long time.

Facing corruption allegations, Kerala transport minister Thomas Chandy resigns from Pinarayi Vijayan Cabinet

Kerala NCP leader Thomas Chandy resigned from the Pinarayi Vijayan Cabinet on Wednesday following corupption charges against him.

No need to speculate over transport minister Thomas Chandy's resignation, says Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan

Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Wednesday said that there was "no need to speculate" on Transport Minister Thomas Chandy's resignation.

Kerala minister Thomas Chandy says CM Pinarayi Vijayan will take a call on his resignation

Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan will take a call on the resignation of Transport Minister Thomas Chandy.

Kerala land grabbing case: HC dismisses Thomas Chandy's petition; minister may lose his post

Kerala High Court on Tuesday dismissed a petition by state transport minister Thomas Chandy for quashing a report which alleged large-scale land grab by him.

Congress MP Vivek Tankha faces ire of party's youth wing for defending Kerala minister Thomas Chandy

Congress Rajya Sabha MP Vivek Tankha on Tuesday faced the ire of Youth Congress workers as they staged a protest here against the senior Supreme Court lawyer's decision to defend Kerala's beleaguered minister Thomas Chandy in the encroachment case in the Kerala High Court.

Kerala Congress asks Pinarayi Vijayan to remove transport minister Thomas Chandy over land usurpment charges

Kerala Congress on Saturday asked Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan to oust State Transport Minister Thomas Chandy from the cabinet after a preliminary report in a land usurpment case.