Thiruvananthapuram, Jan. 2 -- Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, on Thursday, detailed a "hectic" schedule, noting that he was unable to hold any important discussion with Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah when they both attended the 93rd Sivagiri Pilgrimage at the Sivagiri Mutt in Varkala.

Vijayan shared details about the start of his day and the scheduling issue involving the Karnataka CM. "I reached the venue in the morning, expecting the Karnataka Chief Minister to arrive earlier. However, he arrived only after the programme had begun, during the welcome address. Since a Cabinet meeting was scheduled thereafter, the presiding address was deferred, and I was invited to speak earlier."

He said that a Cabinet Meeting was scheduled later, ...