Thiruvananthapuram, Four Congress workers were hit and injured by the pilot vehicle of Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan when he was returning home from office for lunch on Thursday, the Congress said. Congress legislator M. Vincent told IANS that the four party workers got injured in two different incidents. He[Read More…]
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Then PM Narasimha Rao ditched my father: Karunakaran’s son
Late Congress leader K. Karunakaran’s son K. Muraleedharan on Sunday claimed that then Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao “ditched” his father and then Kerala Chief Minister after the 1994 ISRO espionage case. “As far as I know, and what was told by him (Karunakaran), he was crestfallen by the way[Read More…]
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…]
Kerala mulls ban on arms training in places of worship
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Wednesday informed the assembly that if need arises, the state government will come up with a new law banning arms training in places of worship. Replying to a question that came up in the House form both treasury and opposition benches, the Chief Minister[Read More…]
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…]
Accepting Cong support to send Yechury to RS is against Party stand: Kerala CM
Kerala chief minister, Pinarayi Vijayan has dismissed the likelihood of the party agreeing to designate party general secretary, Sitaram Yechury from West Bengal with the support of the Congress, even as the Central Committee, the top decision-making body of the CPI(M), discusses a third Rajya Sabha term for Yechury. “Accepting[Read More…]