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Friday, Jun 6, 2025
The ship is expected to berth only on June 6 or 7.
One of the two boats that went missing in Vizhinjam was found on Friday.
After the Modi sucker-punch, the CPM state secretary sounded eager to scratch out the glossy Adani trace on its working-class red flag.
In post-Independence Kerala, it was ports minister M V Raghavan under Congress Chief Minister K Karunakaran who first adopted Vizhinjam as his pet project.
After his arrival, the Prime Minister proceeded to the Raj Bhavan, where Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar will welcome him.
Thomas, also the former Union Minster, stated that Oommen Chandy made a strong and principled decision regarding Vizhinjam.
The decision lies with the Bureau of Immigration under the Union Home Ministry.
The Centre's demand, articulated in Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's letter to Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, is that Kerala should repay 20 per cent of the profits from the operations of the transhipment terminal.
The Kerala government has requested a special package of Rs 24,000 crore and an increase in the borrowing limit to 3.5 per cent due to a significant reduction in the Centre's allocations and grants.
Kerala Ports Minister V N Vasavan also raised similar concerns at a press conference in Kottayam.
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