K K Ragesh

July 31, 2023

Kerala HC order allowing Priya Varghese's appointment to Kannur varsity 'wrong to some extent': SC

The apex court said the appointment made via a disputed order will be subject to the outcome of the appeal.

August 17, 2022
No irregularity in Priya's selection, Kannur University VC tells Governor

The Governor had put on hold Priya's appointment and sought a clarification from the VC.
August 15, 2022
Kannur varsity row: Priya Varghese clarifies on low research score

Priya Varghese, wife of Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan's private secretary K K Ragesh, has yet again defended her controversial appointment as an associate professor in Kannur University, calling claims made by her opponents 'mere number games'.
August 14, 2022
Laggard Priya pipped topper after VC panel's interview, reveals RTI doc

Priya had aggregated a research score of only 156, while the topper in the list, Joseph Scaria had a score of 651.
August 06, 2022
Guv seeks explanation from Kannur VC over appointment of CPM leader's wife

VC Dr Gopinath Ravindran has been asked to file an explanation immediately as to the allegation that rules were flouted for the appointment of Dr Priya Varghese as associate professor in the Department of Malayalam.
June 28, 2022
Kannur University approves appointment of K K Ragesh's wife

Earlier, teachers' associations owing allegiance to Opposition parties had alleged that she was not eligible for the post, which led to a controversy.
January 07, 2022
Associate Professor appointment in Kannur University: RTI reveals that Ragesh's wife lacks required qualification

The details of the qualifications of Priya were contained in the RTI reply received by the Kannur varsity senate member Dr RK Biju from the university.

K K Ragesh

Kerala HC order allowing Priya Varghese's appointment to Kannur varsity 'wrong to some extent': SC

No irregularity in Priya's selection, Kannur University VC tells Governor

Kannur varsity row: Priya Varghese clarifies on low research score

Laggard Priya pipped topper after VC panel's interview, reveals RTI doc

Guv seeks explanation from Kannur VC over appointment of CPM leader's wife

Kannur University approves appointment of K K Ragesh's wife

Associate Professor appointment in Kannur University: RTI reveals that Ragesh's wife lacks required qualification

Sivadasan, Brittas LDF candidates for Rajya Sabha polls

Rajya Sabha MP KK Ragesh, who was active in farmers' stir, tests COVID-19 positive