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April 6, 2024, 08:35 AM - 3 mins read
In the midst of political jousting ahead of the upcoming Parliamentary elections, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan's utilisation of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) as a strategic tool to appeal to a specific minority community has been met with sharp criticism from AICC general secretary K C Venugopal.
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March 21, 2024, 03:22 AM - 3 mins read
In response to mounting criticism from the medical community, the Kerala Health Department has reversed its decision on barring officials from engaging in social media activities or creating YouTube channels.
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March 20, 2024, 02:00 AM - 2 mins read
Kerala's Labour Minister, V Sivankutty, has called upon Adani Port authorities to extend compensation to the family of a young medical student tragically killed in a freak road accident near Vizhinjam.
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March 18, 2024, 06:41 AM - 2 mins read
Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology of India and a BJP stalwart, Rajeev Chandrasekhar, known for his unwavering commitment to Hindu faith and national development, has vehemently criticized Congress scion Rahul Gandhi's recent remarks, labeling them as "insulting to the Hindu faith" and divisive in nature.
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March 13, 2024, 05:01 AM - 3 mins read
The Supreme Court witnessed a significant development on Wednesday as the Centre expressed its readiness to permit the Kerala government to borrow Rs 5,000 crore, albeit subject to certain conditions, to address the state's financial challenges.
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March 12, 2024, 02:57 AM - 3 mins read
The Supreme Court on Tuesday suggested that the Centre should adopt a more lenient approach and provide a one-time financial package to Kerala, albeit with stricter conditions compared to other states.
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March 11, 2024, 07:56 AM - 7 mins read
Slamming the Centre’s decision, Vijayan said that the Union Home Ministry issued the notification regarding the CAA just before the announcement of the Lok Sabha elections and alleged that it was done to create unrest in the country.
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March 8, 2024, 04:38 AM - 2 mins read
In a setback for Kerala's financial aspirations, the Centre declined the state's plea for an additional borrowing of Rs 19,370 crore, citing concerns over fiscal prudence.
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February 13, 2024, 06:58 AM - 6 mins read
The development came after the top court asked the Attorney General to seek instructions if the finance secretary of the state can meet the union finance minister and resolve the issue through negotiation.
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February 13, 2024, 12:05 AM - 3 mins read
From ration to health, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan looks up to the state-funded schemes, sidelining the Union government.
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February 8, 2024, 01:16 AM - 3 mins read
Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan accused the central government of not giving states their due share of taxes, and using governors in opposition-ruled states to disrupt the functioning of the governments.
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