Jose K Mani said ( about Jose K Mani ) : “We are ready to face any person in Pala. Mani C Kappan’s exit from LDF is his personal stance,”

newindianexpress Wednesday, February 17, 2021 4:37:00 AM EAT

Jose K Mani said : “This shows that the truth will ultimately prevail. The recognition from the CEC is the result of a protracted legal and political fight staged by the party by facing a flurry of smear campaigns that even defied the CEC's decision,”

thehindu Friday, February 12, 2021 6:38:00 AM EAT

Jose K Mani said : “This shows that the truth will ultimately prevail. The recognition from the CEC is the result of a protracted legal and political fight staged by the party by facing a flurry of smear campaigns that even defied the CEC's decision,”

Hindu Friday, February 12, 2021 6:37:00 AM EAT

Jose K Mani remarked ( about Kerala Congress ) : “The results have clearly proven which is the real Kerala Congress (M). This victory will go a long way in changing the overall political discourse of Central Kerala,”

thehindu Wednesday, December 16, 2020 6:22:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani remarked ( about Kerala Congress ) : “The results have clearly proven which is the real Kerala Congress (M). This victory will go a long way in changing the overall political discourse of Central Kerala,”

Hindu Wednesday, December 16, 2020 4:50:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said : "A lie can hide the truth but it cannot change the truth, as one day, the truth will come out,"

news18 Friday, November 20, 2020 4:34:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said ( about Mons Joseph ) : “Arguments on a petition filed by P.J. Joseph against the SEC’s order in the High Court have been completed and the court has posted the case for final order. We hope that the court will pronounce an order in favour of us . The SEC’s order is only an interim arrangement as the order itself stated that the decision on symbols will be subjected to the High Court’s order,”

thehindu Tuesday, November 17, 2020 10:28:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said ( about Mons Joseph ) : “Arguments on a petition filed by P.J. Joseph against the SEC’s order in the High Court have been completed and the court has posted the case for final order. We hope that the court will pronounce an order in favour of us . The SEC’s order is only an interim arrangement as the order itself stated that the decision on symbols will be subjected to the High Court’s order,”

Hindu Tuesday, November 17, 2020 9:34:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said : “Biju Ramesh is now repeating the heinous allegations levelled against K M Mani without even an iota of evidence. One can easily recognise the motive behind these allegations,”

newindianexpress Saturday, October 24, 2020 3:47:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said : “We have not yet decided on releasing the investigation report officially. In fact, this is not the first time that the media are reporting about such an investigation report, which does not have anything to do with the official report,”

thehindu Sunday, October 18, 2020 5:17:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said : “We have not yet decided on releasing the investigation report officially. In fact, this is not the first time that the media are reporting about such an investigation report, which does not have anything to do with the official report,”

Hindu Sunday, October 18, 2020 5:05:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani told ( about Kerala Congress ) : “We have decided to work together with the Left Democratic Front.All the leaders will welcome the Kerala Congress.We hope the LDF will take a decision before the local body elections,”

news18 Friday, October 16, 2020 7:41:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said : “When we were working with the UDF, they might have taken some stand and made some statements.That’s a closed chapter now,”

news18 Friday, October 16, 2020 7:41:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said : "The Congress party insulted those who stood by K M Mani, including the MLAs. Instead of finding an amicable settlement, the UDF ousted us for a panchayat post. All the while, the Congress was supporting P J Joseph who backstabbed the party and belittled the legacy of K M Mani,"

news-yahoo-in Thursday, October 15, 2020 9:31:00 AM EAT

Jose K Mani said : "The Congress party insulted those who stood by K M Mani, including the MLAs. Instead of finding an amicable settlement, the UDF ousted us for a panchayat post. All the while, the Congress was supporting P J Joseph who backstabbed the party and belittled the legacy of K M Mani,"

business-standard Thursday, October 15, 2020 4:55:00 AM EAT

Jose K Mani said ( about Kerala Congress ) : “Let Congress legislators and MPs, who won the election with votes of KC(M) workers, resign first. Then we would follow the suit,”

newindianexpress Thursday, October 15, 2020 3:48:00 AM EAT

Jose K Mani said ( about Kerala Congress ) : “We have been suffering in the UDF camp for some time. Congress leaders repeatedly ill-treated us and openly supported our archrival P J Joseph who used all opportunities to discredit our party. Our entry into the LDF is without any condition,”

HindustanTimes Wednesday, October 14, 2020 1:20:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani replied ( about Kerala Congress ) : “What we have declared now is the party's decision and this has come as unconditional. The discussions with the LDF will kick off from now onwards and our association with the LDF is going to change the political landscape of Kerala forever,”

thehindu Wednesday, October 14, 2020 11:16:00 AM EAT

Jose K Mani added : “A few within the Congress unleashed a personal attack on me and extended support to P.J. Joseph for hijacking the KC(M). As a party founded on the principles laid down by K.M. Mani, we could not stand this for long and hence decided to leave the UDF,”

thehindu Wednesday, October 14, 2020 11:16:00 AM EAT

Jose K Mani replied ( about Kerala Congress ) : “What we have declared now is the party's decision and this has come as unconditional. The discussions with the LDF will kick off from now onwards and our association with the LDF is going to change the political landscape of Kerala forever,”

Hindu Wednesday, October 14, 2020 10:50:00 AM EAT

Jose K Mani added : “A few within the Congress unleashed a personal attack on me and extended support to P.J.Joseph for hijacking the KC(M). As a party founded on the principles laid down by K.M.Mani, we could not stand this for long and hence decided to leave the UDF,”

Hindu Wednesday, October 14, 2020 10:50:00 AM EAT

Jose K Mani said : “We would like not to respond to such discussions for the time being as the KC(M) is yet to announce its political stance, which can be expected in a matter of days,”

Hindu Sunday, October 11, 2020 4:52:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said : “We would like not to respond to such discussions for the time being as the KC(M) is yet to announce its political stance, which can be expected in a matter of days,”

thehindu Sunday, October 11, 2020 4:50:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said ( about Sharad Pawar ) : “There is no question of giving up Pala, Kuttanad or any of our seats to anyone for anything. This is a decision taken by none other than the party president Sharad Pawar,”

thehindu Thursday, October 8, 2020 8:44:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said ( about Sharad Pawar ) : “There is no question of giving up Pala, Kuttanad or any of our seats to anyone for anything. This is a decision taken by none other than the party president Sharad Pawar,”

Hindu Thursday, October 8, 2020 7:33:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said : “The EC verdict is a massive setback for all forces who have been trying to weaken the KC(M) and the political legacy of Mani sir. It has made it abundantly clear which (faction) is the real KC(M). In the past, when we referred to ourselves as the Kerala Congress (M), we were labelled as Jose faction. But from this minute onward, there is only one KC(M),”

expressindia Wednesday, September 2, 2020 8:59:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani added : “For the time being, we are maintaining equal distance from all the three fronts. The current focus is to reorganise the party and strengthen its base at the grassroots level,”

thehindu Tuesday, September 1, 2020 9:45:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani added : “For the time being, we are maintaining equal distance from all the three fronts. The current focus is to reorganise the party and strengthen its base at the grassroots level,”

Hindu Tuesday, September 1, 2020 9:31:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said : “It has been decided to give a written complaint to the speaker against the MLAs who have defied our whip. We will seek their disqualification,”

timesofindia Tuesday, August 25, 2020 3:10:00 AM EAT

Jose K Mani said ( about Kerala Congress ) : “A party that has already been expelled from a coalition being expelled again is unheard of in Kerala politics... Those who ousted the KC(M) have never bothered to explain their action. When it is said that action will be taken in case of violating the general decision of the UDF, the question arises as to whether our expulsion earlier was not a general decision of the coalition,”

thehindu Sunday, August 23, 2020 5:56:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said ( about Kerala Congress ) : “A party that has already been expelled from a coalition being expelled again is unheard of in Kerala politics... Those who ousted the KC(M) have never bothered to explain their action. When it is said that action will be taken in case of violating the general decision of the UDF, the question arises as to whether our expulsion earlier was not a general decision of the coalition,”

Hindu Sunday, August 23, 2020 5:02:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said : “We have taken a political decision to stand as an independent party post the exclusion. At the same time, we are still part of the UPA, which is based on the national situation. We took this same stance when we had stayed out of the UDF in 2016 as well,”

Hindu Monday, July 6, 2020 8:36:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said : “We have taken a political decision to stand as an independent party post the exclusion. At the same time, we are still part of the UPA, which is based on the national situation. We took this same stance when we had stayed out of the UDF in 2016 as well,”

thehindu Monday, July 6, 2020 8:32:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said : “The UDF has not made any amends on their earlier announcement, but only reiterated their stance by making a technical clarification regarding the exclusion. We have not committed any mistake and hence there is no room for any correction on our part,”

Hindu Wednesday, July 1, 2020 7:39:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said : “The UDF has not made any amends on their earlier announcement, but only reiterated their stance by making a technical clarification regarding the exclusion. We have not committed any mistake and hence there is no room for any correction on our part,”

thehindu Wednesday, July 1, 2020 7:23:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said : “The meeting will bring about clarity on which direction we should be heading to from here on,”

thehindu Tuesday, June 30, 2020 6:33:00 AM EAT

Jose K Mani said : “The meeting will bring about clarity on which direction we should be heading to from here on,”

Hindu Tuesday, June 30, 2020 6:12:00 AM EAT

Jose K Mani told : “This is an issue of KC(M)’s self-respect. We will never compromise on that. We won’t cow down to any threats either,”

newindianexpress Tuesday, June 30, 2020 4:59:00 AM EAT

Jose K Mani added : “There is no doubt that closing the inter-state borders and bringing restrictions on cross border traffic will definitely affect the arrival of essential commodities. Government should initiate urgent steps to prevent black-marketing and hoarding of essential commodities. Moreover, the Civil Supplies Department should come up with mobile super markets to avoid the extraordinary rush in super markets and grocery stores. The authorities can also use boats for operating such mobile stores in areas like Kuttanad,”

thehindu Tuesday, March 24, 2020 7:32:00 AM EAT

Jose K Mani added : “There is no doubt that closing the inter-state borders and bringing restrictions on cross border traffic will definitely affect the arrival of essential commodities. Government should initiate urgent steps to prevent black-marketing and hoarding of essential commodities. Moreover, the Civil Supplies Department should come up with mobile super markets to avoid the extraordinary rush in super markets and grocery stores. The authorities can also use boats for operating such mobile stores in areas like Kuttanad,”

Hindu Tuesday, March 24, 2020 6:48:00 AM EAT

Jose K Mani said : “We have completed district general body meetings in all the 14 districts and the Assembly constituency-level general body meetings will commence on March 8. We will commence house visits from March 15 for the successful conduct of the Smrithi Sangamam,”

Hindu Monday, February 24, 2020 10:13:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said : “We have completed district general body meetings in all the 14 districts and the Assembly constituency-level general body meetings will commence on March 8. We will commence house visits from March 15 for the successful conduct of the Smrithi Sangamam,”

Hindu Monday, February 24, 2020 10:13:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said : “The victory in Akalakkunnam, along with that of Blal panchayat in Kasaragod, has shown that the voters stand by us though we were denied the party symbol. This is a major setback to whoever attempting to weaken the UDF,”

Hindu Wednesday, December 18, 2019 9:08:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said ( about Kerala Congress ) : “Our candidates will contest in the upcoming election in respect to the seat-sharing pattern adopted in the previous local body election. We are determined not to give back any of our seats which we had received following the merger of the Kerala Congress factions in 2010,”

thehindu Sunday, December 15, 2019 2:16:00 AM EAT

Jose K Mani said ( about Kerala Congress ) : “Our candidates will contest in the upcoming election in respect to the seat-sharing pattern adopted in the previous local body election. We are determined not to give back any of our seats which we had received following the merger of the Kerala Congress factions in 2010,”

Hindu Sunday, December 15, 2019 12:59:00 AM EAT

Jose K Mani said ( about Railways Ministry ) : “The budgetary allocation for the project, along with the ROBs at Kuruppanthara and Mulanthuruthy, has been included in the pink book of Railways while the pre-construction activities, including land acquisition, could be expedited through consultations between Thomas Chazhikadan MP, government, and the Union Railways Ministry,”

thehindu Wednesday, November 27, 2019 10:02:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said ( about Railways Ministry ) : “Accordingly, a plan has been worked out under which Railways will construct the flyover while Roads and Bridges Corporation of Kerala Ltd has been tasked to complete the remaining works, including the approach roads,”

thehindu Wednesday, November 27, 2019 10:02:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said ( about Railways Ministry ) : “The budgetary allocation for the project, along with the ROBs at Kuruppanthara and Mulanthuruthy, has been included in the pink book of Railways while the pre-construction activities, including land acquisition, could be expedited through consultations between Thomas Chazhikadan MP, government, and the Union Railways Ministry,”

Hindu Wednesday, November 27, 2019 9:34:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said ( about Railways Ministry ) : “Accordingly, a plan has been worked out under which Railways will construct the flyover while Roads and Bridges Corporation of Kerala Ltd has been tasked to complete the remaining works, including the approach roads,”

Hindu Wednesday, November 27, 2019 9:34:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said : “All along, Mr. Joseph had been highlighting a provision in the party constitution that all functions and powers of the chairman will vest in the working chairman in the absence of the chairman. The court, however, has now made it amply clear that the provision ‘absence of the chairman’ employed in the constitution is with respect to temporary absence and not permanent vacancy. With this, Mr. Joseph has lost the ground to act as party chairman,”

Hindu Friday, November 1, 2019 10:37:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said : “None of us, including the two MLAs and two Parliament members, were informed in advance about any such meeting. That Mr. Joseph convened such a meeting despite the Kattappana court stating that he did not have the power to act as the party chairman, indeed called for action against contempt of court,”

Hindu Friday, November 1, 2019 7:14:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said ( about Mons Joseph ) : “Attending the meeting, Mr. Joseph too had approved the decision and expressed his willingness to allot the party symbol. However, a letter that he had served on the EC earlier stated that a meeting of the party steering committee on August 26 decided neither to field its candidate nor to allot the party symbol to anyone else. Thus, he cheated the UDF leadership as well as those who attended the bilateral discussions in Kottayam,”

Hindu Monday, October 28, 2019 5:55:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said ( about Kerala Congress ) : “The UDF will analyse the factors that led to this shock defeat and make the necessary corrections. While the Congress gave its wholehearted support, the denial of the ‘two leaves’ proved to be a setback,”

thehindu Friday, September 27, 2019 11:22:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said ( about Kerala Congress ) : “The UDF will analyse the factors that led to this shock defeat and make the necessary corrections. While the Congress gave its wholehearted support, the denial of the ‘two leaves’ proved to be a setback,”

Hindu Friday, September 27, 2019 10:05:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said ( about Kerala Congress ) : “We accept the mandate of the people. We will examine the reasons for the defeat. Kerala Congress and the UDF will rectify its mistakes and win back the confidence of the people. Politics is not about fearing defeat and brimming in confidence in a victory,”

expressindia Friday, September 27, 2019 5:00:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said : “Yes it’s true that there were problems initially, but now those differences have been put to rest. PJ Joseph is also actively campaigning on the ground and the UDF is united. Besides, after the election, there’s every chance that the (leadership) issue will be solved,”

expressindia Saturday, September 21, 2019 7:06:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani told : “The UDF stands united and its only focus is on electioneering works in Pala,”

thehindu Tuesday, September 10, 2019 7:09:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani told : “The UDF stands united and its only focus is on electioneering works in Pala,”

Hindu Tuesday, September 10, 2019 6:14:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani expressed : “In a democratic party differences do occur. There will be strong candidate and we will retain the seat,”

HindustanTimes Wednesday, August 28, 2019 4:50:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said : “No such discussion has taken place in the party. On Monday, the UDF allies are meeting, in which the election will be the main discussion. After this, the party leaders will sit together and finalise the candidate,”

timesofindia Monday, August 26, 2019 8:09:00 AM EAT

Jose K Mani said : “KC (M) nominee will contest as the UDF candidate in Pala. We will finalise our candidate after a party leadership meeting after the UDF meeting to be held on Monday,”

newindianexpress Monday, August 26, 2019 4:33:00 AM EAT

Jose K Mani said ( about Jose K Mani ) : “Mr. Joseph is raising groundless accusations out of his frustrations over the failure of all his gambles. Mr. Kulathungal was given the seat as part of an earlier agreement within the UDF, struck during the tenure of K.M. Mani as the party chairman,”

thehindu Thursday, July 25, 2019 10:24:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said ( about Jose K Mani ) : “Mr. Joseph is raising groundless accusations out of his frustrations over the failure of all his gambles. Mr. Kulathungal was given the seat as part of an earlier agreement within the UDF, struck during the tenure of K.M. Mani as the party chairman,”

Hindu Thursday, July 25, 2019 10:06:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani alleged ( about Thomas Isaac ) : “While the Health Minister said the Karunya scheme would be extended till March next year, Finance Minister T.M. Thomas Isaac, later, clarified that the scheme would be discontinued immediately. Dr. Isaac’s move is to offer a free reign to the private insurance companies in the State's public healthcare system,”

thehindu Tuesday, July 9, 2019 10:15:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani alleged ( about Thomas Isaac ) : “While the Health Minister said the Karunya scheme would be extended till March next year, Finance Minister T.M. Thomas Isaac, later, clarified that the scheme would be discontinued immediately. Dr. Isaac’s move is to offer a free reign to the private insurance companies in the State's public healthcare system,”

Hindu Tuesday, July 9, 2019 10:06:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said : “I have been elected as the party chairman by a meeting attended by majority of the State committee members. If anyone holds a different opinion, let them approach the ECI, which is the appropriate forum for deciding such matters,”

thehindu Monday, June 17, 2019 9:55:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said ( about Jose K Mani ) : "K M Mani sir is with is in our forward journey. I will work hard to follow the path shown by him"

dnaindia Sunday, June 16, 2019 11:09:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said ( about Jose K Mani ) : "K M Mani sir is with is in our forward journey. I will work hard to follow the path shown by him"

news18 Sunday, June 16, 2019 9:17:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said ( about Jose K Mani ) : "K M Mani sir is with is in our forward journey. I will work hard to follow the path shown by him"

business-standard Sunday, June 16, 2019 8:04:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani told : “The meeting, to be led by senior leader K.A. Antony, is being convened as repeated calls to convene a meeting and elect a new chairman through a democratic process failed to elicit any response. Appointing a new chairman is essential to take the party out of its present crisis,”

Hindu Saturday, June 15, 2019 9:58:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said ( about Jose K Mani ) : “He is asking whether the party constitution entails provision for making K.M. Mani's son the chairman after his death. By asking this, his real intention is to dishonour me and my father personally,”

thehindu Friday, June 7, 2019 8:24:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said ( about Jose K Mani ) : “He is asking whether the party constitution entails provision for making K.M. Mani's son the chairman after his death. By asking this, his real intention is to dishonour me and my father personally,”

Hindu Friday, June 7, 2019 7:32:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said ( about Jose K Mani ) : “It has been two months since our founder leader K.M. Mani passed away and the party is going through an unprecedented situation of having no stable leadership. As the leaders have failed to reach a consensus on the next chairman, the party State committee should immediately be convened as stipulated by the party constitution,”

Hindu Thursday, June 6, 2019 11:25:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said : “A parliamentary party meeting will be held on May 7, which will be followed by a meeting of the State committee,”

thehindu Saturday, May 4, 2019 10:33:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said : “A parliamentary party meeting will be held on May 7, which will be followed by a meeting of the State committee,”

Hindu Saturday, May 4, 2019 9:13:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said : “My point is that every government, whether it is British, American or European government, should give thrust to the lower middle class, who are the real producing class. The toiling class is scattered across the section and I want to unite them where as Marx divided them,”

Hindu Tuesday, April 9, 2019 10:58:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said ( about Kerala Congress ) : “The yatra lays stress on three issues, protection for farmers, secular India, and constructing a new Kerala. The response the yatra got in the northern districts was quite impressive,”

Hindu Monday, February 4, 2019 4:01:00 AM EAT

Jose K Mani told ( about Kerala Congress ) : “The yatra is mainly focusing on three issues, protection for farmers, secular India and constructing a new Kerala. The response that the yatra got in the northern districts is quite impressive,”

thehindu Sunday, February 3, 2019 7:51:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani told ( about Kerala Congress ) : “The yatra is mainly focusing on three issues, protection for farmers, secular India and constructing a new Kerala. The response that the yatra got in the northern districts is quite impressive,”

Hindu Sunday, February 3, 2019 6:45:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said ( about Kerala Congress ) : “The demand was raised during the meeting and top leaders of the Congress are favourably disposed towards it. In all likelihood, we will be contesting from these two seats,”

thehindu Monday, January 21, 2019 10:33:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said ( about Kerala Congress ) : “The demand was raised during the meeting and top leaders of the Congress are favourably disposed towards it. In all likelihood, we will be contesting from these two seats,”

Hindu Monday, January 21, 2019 9:40:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said ( about Jose K Mani ) : “We are ready to face any person in Pala. Mani C Kappan’s exit from LDF is his personal stance,”

newindianexpress Wednesday, February 17, 2021 4:37:00 AM EAT

Jose K Mani said : “This shows that the truth will ultimately prevail. The recognition from the CEC is the result of a protracted legal and political fight staged by the party by facing a flurry of smear campaigns that even defied the CEC's decision,”

thehindu Friday, February 12, 2021 6:38:00 AM EAT

Jose K Mani said : “This shows that the truth will ultimately prevail. The recognition from the CEC is the result of a protracted legal and political fight staged by the party by facing a flurry of smear campaigns that even defied the CEC's decision,”

Hindu Friday, February 12, 2021 6:37:00 AM EAT

Jose K Mani remarked ( about Kerala Congress ) : “The results have clearly proven which is the real Kerala Congress (M). This victory will go a long way in changing the overall political discourse of Central Kerala,”

thehindu Wednesday, December 16, 2020 6:22:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani remarked ( about Kerala Congress ) : “The results have clearly proven which is the real Kerala Congress (M). This victory will go a long way in changing the overall political discourse of Central Kerala,”

Hindu Wednesday, December 16, 2020 4:50:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said : "A lie can hide the truth but it cannot change the truth, as one day, the truth will come out,"

news18 Friday, November 20, 2020 4:34:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said ( about Mons Joseph ) : “Arguments on a petition filed by P.J. Joseph against the SEC’s order in the High Court have been completed and the court has posted the case for final order. We hope that the court will pronounce an order in favour of us . The SEC’s order is only an interim arrangement as the order itself stated that the decision on symbols will be subjected to the High Court’s order,”

thehindu Tuesday, November 17, 2020 10:28:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said ( about Mons Joseph ) : “Arguments on a petition filed by P.J. Joseph against the SEC’s order in the High Court have been completed and the court has posted the case for final order. We hope that the court will pronounce an order in favour of us . The SEC’s order is only an interim arrangement as the order itself stated that the decision on symbols will be subjected to the High Court’s order,”

Hindu Tuesday, November 17, 2020 9:34:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said : “Biju Ramesh is now repeating the heinous allegations levelled against K M Mani without even an iota of evidence. One can easily recognise the motive behind these allegations,”

newindianexpress Saturday, October 24, 2020 3:47:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said : “We have not yet decided on releasing the investigation report officially. In fact, this is not the first time that the media are reporting about such an investigation report, which does not have anything to do with the official report,”

thehindu Sunday, October 18, 2020 5:17:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said : “We have not yet decided on releasing the investigation report officially. In fact, this is not the first time that the media are reporting about such an investigation report, which does not have anything to do with the official report,”

Hindu Sunday, October 18, 2020 5:05:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani told ( about Kerala Congress ) : “We have decided to work together with the Left Democratic Front.All the leaders will welcome the Kerala Congress.We hope the LDF will take a decision before the local body elections,”

news18 Friday, October 16, 2020 7:41:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said : “When we were working with the UDF, they might have taken some stand and made some statements.That’s a closed chapter now,”

news18 Friday, October 16, 2020 7:41:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said : "The Congress party insulted those who stood by K M Mani, including the MLAs. Instead of finding an amicable settlement, the UDF ousted us for a panchayat post. All the while, the Congress was supporting P J Joseph who backstabbed the party and belittled the legacy of K M Mani,"

news-yahoo-in Thursday, October 15, 2020 9:31:00 AM EAT

Jose K Mani said : "The Congress party insulted those who stood by K M Mani, including the MLAs. Instead of finding an amicable settlement, the UDF ousted us for a panchayat post. All the while, the Congress was supporting P J Joseph who backstabbed the party and belittled the legacy of K M Mani,"

business-standard Thursday, October 15, 2020 4:55:00 AM EAT

Jose K Mani said ( about Kerala Congress ) : “Let Congress legislators and MPs, who won the election with votes of KC(M) workers, resign first. Then we would follow the suit,”

newindianexpress Thursday, October 15, 2020 3:48:00 AM EAT

Jose K Mani said ( about Kerala Congress ) : “We have been suffering in the UDF camp for some time. Congress leaders repeatedly ill-treated us and openly supported our archrival P J Joseph who used all opportunities to discredit our party. Our entry into the LDF is without any condition,”

HindustanTimes Wednesday, October 14, 2020 1:20:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani replied ( about Kerala Congress ) : “What we have declared now is the party's decision and this has come as unconditional. The discussions with the LDF will kick off from now onwards and our association with the LDF is going to change the political landscape of Kerala forever,”

thehindu Wednesday, October 14, 2020 11:16:00 AM EAT

Jose K Mani added : “A few within the Congress unleashed a personal attack on me and extended support to P.J. Joseph for hijacking the KC(M). As a party founded on the principles laid down by K.M. Mani, we could not stand this for long and hence decided to leave the UDF,”

thehindu Wednesday, October 14, 2020 11:16:00 AM EAT

Jose K Mani replied ( about Kerala Congress ) : “What we have declared now is the party's decision and this has come as unconditional. The discussions with the LDF will kick off from now onwards and our association with the LDF is going to change the political landscape of Kerala forever,”

Hindu Wednesday, October 14, 2020 10:50:00 AM EAT

Jose K Mani added : “A few within the Congress unleashed a personal attack on me and extended support to P.J.Joseph for hijacking the KC(M). As a party founded on the principles laid down by K.M.Mani, we could not stand this for long and hence decided to leave the UDF,”

Hindu Wednesday, October 14, 2020 10:50:00 AM EAT

Jose K Mani said : “We would like not to respond to such discussions for the time being as the KC(M) is yet to announce its political stance, which can be expected in a matter of days,”

Hindu Sunday, October 11, 2020 4:52:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said : “We would like not to respond to such discussions for the time being as the KC(M) is yet to announce its political stance, which can be expected in a matter of days,”

thehindu Sunday, October 11, 2020 4:50:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said ( about Sharad Pawar ) : “There is no question of giving up Pala, Kuttanad or any of our seats to anyone for anything. This is a decision taken by none other than the party president Sharad Pawar,”

thehindu Thursday, October 8, 2020 8:44:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said ( about Sharad Pawar ) : “There is no question of giving up Pala, Kuttanad or any of our seats to anyone for anything. This is a decision taken by none other than the party president Sharad Pawar,”

Hindu Thursday, October 8, 2020 7:33:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said : “The EC verdict is a massive setback for all forces who have been trying to weaken the KC(M) and the political legacy of Mani sir. It has made it abundantly clear which (faction) is the real KC(M). In the past, when we referred to ourselves as the Kerala Congress (M), we were labelled as Jose faction. But from this minute onward, there is only one KC(M),”

expressindia Wednesday, September 2, 2020 8:59:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani added : “For the time being, we are maintaining equal distance from all the three fronts. The current focus is to reorganise the party and strengthen its base at the grassroots level,”

thehindu Tuesday, September 1, 2020 9:45:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani added : “For the time being, we are maintaining equal distance from all the three fronts. The current focus is to reorganise the party and strengthen its base at the grassroots level,”

Hindu Tuesday, September 1, 2020 9:31:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said : “It has been decided to give a written complaint to the speaker against the MLAs who have defied our whip. We will seek their disqualification,”

timesofindia Tuesday, August 25, 2020 3:10:00 AM EAT

Jose K Mani said ( about Kerala Congress ) : “A party that has already been expelled from a coalition being expelled again is unheard of in Kerala politics... Those who ousted the KC(M) have never bothered to explain their action. When it is said that action will be taken in case of violating the general decision of the UDF, the question arises as to whether our expulsion earlier was not a general decision of the coalition,”

thehindu Sunday, August 23, 2020 5:56:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said ( about Kerala Congress ) : “A party that has already been expelled from a coalition being expelled again is unheard of in Kerala politics... Those who ousted the KC(M) have never bothered to explain their action. When it is said that action will be taken in case of violating the general decision of the UDF, the question arises as to whether our expulsion earlier was not a general decision of the coalition,”

Hindu Sunday, August 23, 2020 5:02:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said : “We have taken a political decision to stand as an independent party post the exclusion. At the same time, we are still part of the UPA, which is based on the national situation. We took this same stance when we had stayed out of the UDF in 2016 as well,”

Hindu Monday, July 6, 2020 8:36:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said : “We have taken a political decision to stand as an independent party post the exclusion. At the same time, we are still part of the UPA, which is based on the national situation. We took this same stance when we had stayed out of the UDF in 2016 as well,”

thehindu Monday, July 6, 2020 8:32:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said : “The UDF has not made any amends on their earlier announcement, but only reiterated their stance by making a technical clarification regarding the exclusion. We have not committed any mistake and hence there is no room for any correction on our part,”

Hindu Wednesday, July 1, 2020 7:39:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said : “The UDF has not made any amends on their earlier announcement, but only reiterated their stance by making a technical clarification regarding the exclusion. We have not committed any mistake and hence there is no room for any correction on our part,”

thehindu Wednesday, July 1, 2020 7:23:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said : “The meeting will bring about clarity on which direction we should be heading to from here on,”

thehindu Tuesday, June 30, 2020 6:33:00 AM EAT

Jose K Mani said : “The meeting will bring about clarity on which direction we should be heading to from here on,”

Hindu Tuesday, June 30, 2020 6:12:00 AM EAT

Jose K Mani told : “This is an issue of KC(M)’s self-respect. We will never compromise on that. We won’t cow down to any threats either,”

newindianexpress Tuesday, June 30, 2020 4:59:00 AM EAT

Jose K Mani added : “There is no doubt that closing the inter-state borders and bringing restrictions on cross border traffic will definitely affect the arrival of essential commodities. Government should initiate urgent steps to prevent black-marketing and hoarding of essential commodities. Moreover, the Civil Supplies Department should come up with mobile super markets to avoid the extraordinary rush in super markets and grocery stores. The authorities can also use boats for operating such mobile stores in areas like Kuttanad,”

thehindu Tuesday, March 24, 2020 7:32:00 AM EAT

Jose K Mani added : “There is no doubt that closing the inter-state borders and bringing restrictions on cross border traffic will definitely affect the arrival of essential commodities. Government should initiate urgent steps to prevent black-marketing and hoarding of essential commodities. Moreover, the Civil Supplies Department should come up with mobile super markets to avoid the extraordinary rush in super markets and grocery stores. The authorities can also use boats for operating such mobile stores in areas like Kuttanad,”

Hindu Tuesday, March 24, 2020 6:48:00 AM EAT

Jose K Mani said : “We have completed district general body meetings in all the 14 districts and the Assembly constituency-level general body meetings will commence on March 8. We will commence house visits from March 15 for the successful conduct of the Smrithi Sangamam,”

Hindu Monday, February 24, 2020 10:13:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said : “We have completed district general body meetings in all the 14 districts and the Assembly constituency-level general body meetings will commence on March 8. We will commence house visits from March 15 for the successful conduct of the Smrithi Sangamam,”

Hindu Monday, February 24, 2020 10:13:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said : “The victory in Akalakkunnam, along with that of Blal panchayat in Kasaragod, has shown that the voters stand by us though we were denied the party symbol. This is a major setback to whoever attempting to weaken the UDF,”

Hindu Wednesday, December 18, 2019 9:08:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said ( about Kerala Congress ) : “Our candidates will contest in the upcoming election in respect to the seat-sharing pattern adopted in the previous local body election. We are determined not to give back any of our seats which we had received following the merger of the Kerala Congress factions in 2010,”

thehindu Sunday, December 15, 2019 2:16:00 AM EAT

Jose K Mani said ( about Kerala Congress ) : “Our candidates will contest in the upcoming election in respect to the seat-sharing pattern adopted in the previous local body election. We are determined not to give back any of our seats which we had received following the merger of the Kerala Congress factions in 2010,”

Hindu Sunday, December 15, 2019 12:59:00 AM EAT

Jose K Mani said ( about Railways Ministry ) : “The budgetary allocation for the project, along with the ROBs at Kuruppanthara and Mulanthuruthy, has been included in the pink book of Railways while the pre-construction activities, including land acquisition, could be expedited through consultations between Thomas Chazhikadan MP, government, and the Union Railways Ministry,”

thehindu Wednesday, November 27, 2019 10:02:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said ( about Railways Ministry ) : “Accordingly, a plan has been worked out under which Railways will construct the flyover while Roads and Bridges Corporation of Kerala Ltd has been tasked to complete the remaining works, including the approach roads,”

thehindu Wednesday, November 27, 2019 10:02:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said ( about Railways Ministry ) : “The budgetary allocation for the project, along with the ROBs at Kuruppanthara and Mulanthuruthy, has been included in the pink book of Railways while the pre-construction activities, including land acquisition, could be expedited through consultations between Thomas Chazhikadan MP, government, and the Union Railways Ministry,”

Hindu Wednesday, November 27, 2019 9:34:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said ( about Railways Ministry ) : “Accordingly, a plan has been worked out under which Railways will construct the flyover while Roads and Bridges Corporation of Kerala Ltd has been tasked to complete the remaining works, including the approach roads,”

Hindu Wednesday, November 27, 2019 9:34:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said : “All along, Mr. Joseph had been highlighting a provision in the party constitution that all functions and powers of the chairman will vest in the working chairman in the absence of the chairman. The court, however, has now made it amply clear that the provision ‘absence of the chairman’ employed in the constitution is with respect to temporary absence and not permanent vacancy. With this, Mr. Joseph has lost the ground to act as party chairman,”

Hindu Friday, November 1, 2019 10:37:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said : “None of us, including the two MLAs and two Parliament members, were informed in advance about any such meeting. That Mr. Joseph convened such a meeting despite the Kattappana court stating that he did not have the power to act as the party chairman, indeed called for action against contempt of court,”

Hindu Friday, November 1, 2019 7:14:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said ( about Mons Joseph ) : “Attending the meeting, Mr. Joseph too had approved the decision and expressed his willingness to allot the party symbol. However, a letter that he had served on the EC earlier stated that a meeting of the party steering committee on August 26 decided neither to field its candidate nor to allot the party symbol to anyone else. Thus, he cheated the UDF leadership as well as those who attended the bilateral discussions in Kottayam,”

Hindu Monday, October 28, 2019 5:55:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said ( about Kerala Congress ) : “The UDF will analyse the factors that led to this shock defeat and make the necessary corrections. While the Congress gave its wholehearted support, the denial of the ‘two leaves’ proved to be a setback,”

thehindu Friday, September 27, 2019 11:22:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said ( about Kerala Congress ) : “The UDF will analyse the factors that led to this shock defeat and make the necessary corrections. While the Congress gave its wholehearted support, the denial of the ‘two leaves’ proved to be a setback,”

Hindu Friday, September 27, 2019 10:05:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said ( about Kerala Congress ) : “We accept the mandate of the people. We will examine the reasons for the defeat. Kerala Congress and the UDF will rectify its mistakes and win back the confidence of the people. Politics is not about fearing defeat and brimming in confidence in a victory,”

expressindia Friday, September 27, 2019 5:00:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said : “Yes it’s true that there were problems initially, but now those differences have been put to rest. PJ Joseph is also actively campaigning on the ground and the UDF is united. Besides, after the election, there’s every chance that the (leadership) issue will be solved,”

expressindia Saturday, September 21, 2019 7:06:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani told : “The UDF stands united and its only focus is on electioneering works in Pala,”

thehindu Tuesday, September 10, 2019 7:09:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani told : “The UDF stands united and its only focus is on electioneering works in Pala,”

Hindu Tuesday, September 10, 2019 6:14:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani expressed : “In a democratic party differences do occur. There will be strong candidate and we will retain the seat,”

HindustanTimes Wednesday, August 28, 2019 4:50:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said : “No such discussion has taken place in the party. On Monday, the UDF allies are meeting, in which the election will be the main discussion. After this, the party leaders will sit together and finalise the candidate,”

timesofindia Monday, August 26, 2019 8:09:00 AM EAT

Jose K Mani said : “KC (M) nominee will contest as the UDF candidate in Pala. We will finalise our candidate after a party leadership meeting after the UDF meeting to be held on Monday,”

newindianexpress Monday, August 26, 2019 4:33:00 AM EAT

Jose K Mani said ( about Jose K Mani ) : “Mr. Joseph is raising groundless accusations out of his frustrations over the failure of all his gambles. Mr. Kulathungal was given the seat as part of an earlier agreement within the UDF, struck during the tenure of K.M. Mani as the party chairman,”

thehindu Thursday, July 25, 2019 10:24:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said ( about Jose K Mani ) : “Mr. Joseph is raising groundless accusations out of his frustrations over the failure of all his gambles. Mr. Kulathungal was given the seat as part of an earlier agreement within the UDF, struck during the tenure of K.M. Mani as the party chairman,”

Hindu Thursday, July 25, 2019 10:06:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani alleged ( about Thomas Isaac ) : “While the Health Minister said the Karunya scheme would be extended till March next year, Finance Minister T.M. Thomas Isaac, later, clarified that the scheme would be discontinued immediately. Dr. Isaac’s move is to offer a free reign to the private insurance companies in the State's public healthcare system,”

thehindu Tuesday, July 9, 2019 10:15:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani alleged ( about Thomas Isaac ) : “While the Health Minister said the Karunya scheme would be extended till March next year, Finance Minister T.M. Thomas Isaac, later, clarified that the scheme would be discontinued immediately. Dr. Isaac’s move is to offer a free reign to the private insurance companies in the State's public healthcare system,”

Hindu Tuesday, July 9, 2019 10:06:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said : “I have been elected as the party chairman by a meeting attended by majority of the State committee members. If anyone holds a different opinion, let them approach the ECI, which is the appropriate forum for deciding such matters,”

thehindu Monday, June 17, 2019 9:55:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said ( about Jose K Mani ) : "K M Mani sir is with is in our forward journey. I will work hard to follow the path shown by him"

dnaindia Sunday, June 16, 2019 11:09:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said ( about Jose K Mani ) : "K M Mani sir is with is in our forward journey. I will work hard to follow the path shown by him"

news18 Sunday, June 16, 2019 9:17:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said ( about Jose K Mani ) : "K M Mani sir is with is in our forward journey. I will work hard to follow the path shown by him"

business-standard Sunday, June 16, 2019 8:04:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani told : “The meeting, to be led by senior leader K.A. Antony, is being convened as repeated calls to convene a meeting and elect a new chairman through a democratic process failed to elicit any response. Appointing a new chairman is essential to take the party out of its present crisis,”

Hindu Saturday, June 15, 2019 9:58:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said ( about Jose K Mani ) : “He is asking whether the party constitution entails provision for making K.M. Mani's son the chairman after his death. By asking this, his real intention is to dishonour me and my father personally,”

thehindu Friday, June 7, 2019 8:24:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said ( about Jose K Mani ) : “He is asking whether the party constitution entails provision for making K.M. Mani's son the chairman after his death. By asking this, his real intention is to dishonour me and my father personally,”

Hindu Friday, June 7, 2019 7:32:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said ( about Jose K Mani ) : “It has been two months since our founder leader K.M. Mani passed away and the party is going through an unprecedented situation of having no stable leadership. As the leaders have failed to reach a consensus on the next chairman, the party State committee should immediately be convened as stipulated by the party constitution,”

Hindu Thursday, June 6, 2019 11:25:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said : “A parliamentary party meeting will be held on May 7, which will be followed by a meeting of the State committee,”

thehindu Saturday, May 4, 2019 10:33:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said : “A parliamentary party meeting will be held on May 7, which will be followed by a meeting of the State committee,”

Hindu Saturday, May 4, 2019 9:13:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said : “My point is that every government, whether it is British, American or European government, should give thrust to the lower middle class, who are the real producing class. The toiling class is scattered across the section and I want to unite them where as Marx divided them,”

Hindu Tuesday, April 9, 2019 10:58:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said ( about Kerala Congress ) : “The yatra lays stress on three issues, protection for farmers, secular India, and constructing a new Kerala. The response the yatra got in the northern districts was quite impressive,”

Hindu Monday, February 4, 2019 4:01:00 AM EAT

Jose K Mani told ( about Kerala Congress ) : “The yatra is mainly focusing on three issues, protection for farmers, secular India and constructing a new Kerala. The response that the yatra got in the northern districts is quite impressive,”

thehindu Sunday, February 3, 2019 7:51:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani told ( about Kerala Congress ) : “The yatra is mainly focusing on three issues, protection for farmers, secular India and constructing a new Kerala. The response that the yatra got in the northern districts is quite impressive,”

Hindu Sunday, February 3, 2019 6:45:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said ( about Kerala Congress ) : “The demand was raised during the meeting and top leaders of the Congress are favourably disposed towards it. In all likelihood, we will be contesting from these two seats,”

thehindu Monday, January 21, 2019 10:33:00 PM EAT

Jose K Mani said ( about Kerala Congress ) : “The demand was raised during the meeting and top leaders of the Congress are favourably disposed towards it. In all likelihood, we will be contesting from these two seats,”

Hindu Monday, January 21, 2019 9:40:00 PM EAT