Tag: Pinarayi Vijayan

Sabarimala temple shuts after two women pray at shrine

Sabarimala temple shuts after two women pray at shrine

Sabarimala,The Sabarimala temple in Kerala was shut on Wednesday “for purification” after two women from the hitherto banned age group said they had prayed there, and Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan confirmed this was true. “Yes, it’s true. The women have had the temple darshan,” the Chief Minister said in Thiruvananthapuram.[Read More…]

The shadow boxing of Modi and Didi

The shadow boxing of Modi and Didi

The swearing-in ceremony of Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy was the biggest show of opposition unity where Sonia and Rahul Gandhi shared the stage with Akhilesh Yadav, Mayawati, Pinarayi Vijayan, N Chandrababu Naidu, Tejasswi Yadav, D Raja, Sitaram Yechury and many others. The Congress has had bitter relations with its former allies[Read More…]

PM Modi announces Rs 500 crore assistance to flood-hit Kerala

PM Modi announces Rs 500 crore assistance to flood-hit Kerala

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday announced Rs 500 crore financial assistance for flood-ravaged Kerala where hundreds of people have died, lakhs have been rendered homeless and property worth millions of rupees has been destroyed in one of the worst floods and torrential rain in recent history. The Prime Minister, who flew[Read More…]

PM Modi in Kerala to visit Ockhi-hit villages

PM Modi in Kerala to visit Ockhi-hit villages

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived here on Tuesday to visit coastal villages in Kerala that were ravaged by Cyclone Ockhi. He later visited Tamil Nadu. Modi flew in from Lakshadweep, where the cyclone destroyed properties. Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan received the Prime Minister. Gujarat result a ‘massive jolt’ to[Read More…]

Lok Sabha elections 2019: Congress announces list of candidates for Assembly election in Andhra Pradesh

Ensure ‘Padmavati’ release in Kerala: Congress

Thiruvananthapuram: Amid protests against Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s upcoming film “Padmavati”, the Congress’ Kerala unit on Sunday asked Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan to ensure that the film is released in the state. Questioning the Chief Minister’s silence on the issue, state Congress president M.M. Hassan told IANS: “What baffles me is the[Read More…]

Kerala govt planned to remit sentences of criminals including murderers, reveals RTI

Information obtained under the Rights to Information Act revealed that the Kerala government had recommended to remit sentences of noted criminals and release 1911 convicts on November 1, 2016 . The list included TP Chandrasekharan murder convicts, liquor contractor Manichan and controversial businessman Muhammed Nisham, who was sentenced to life[Read More…]





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