Kerala Chief Minister’s security detail comes under fire for baton-charging black flag protesters in Alappuzha

Kerala Chief Minister’s security detail comes under fire for baton-charging black flag protesters in Alappuzha

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and his Cabinet colleagues during the Navakerala Sadas at Perumbavoor in Ernakulam district. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan’s personal security detail has come under scathing criticism for “overstepping” the bounds of their official duty and “assaulting” Kerala Students Union (KSU) activists who staged a black … Read more

Centre torturing Kerala for not subscribing to RSS agenda, says CM

Centre torturing Kerala for not subscribing to RSS agenda, says CM

Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan greeting the public at the Navakerala Sadas held in Kozhikode on Saturday. | Photo Credit: K. Ragesh Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has come down on the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government at the Centre for financially strangling the Left Democratic Front (LDF) government in Kerala just because it is not subscribing … Read more

Kerala Police file FIR against Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar

Kerala Police file FIR against Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar

Union Minister of State for Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, Electronics and Information Technology, Rajeev Chandrasekhar. File photo | Photo Credit: PTI The Ernakulam Central Police have filed a First Information Report under Section 153 (wantonly giving provocation with an intent to cause riot) and 153-A (promoting enmity between different groups on grounds of religion) of … Read more

Stay Up to Date with the Latest News from Kerala Today

Stay Up to Date with the Latest News from Kerala Today

In the Kerala Assembly today: Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan will move a resolution urging the Central Government to rename the State as ‘Keralam’ in the Constitution and all official records. | Photo Credit: PTI Here are the important developments from Kerala to watch out for today In the Kerala Assembly today: Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan … Read more

Supreme Court posts SNC-Lavalin case for hearing on September 12

Supreme Court posts SNC-Lavalin case for hearing on September 12

In an earlier hearing, the SC had cautioned the CBI that it would need to bolster its appeal against CM Pinarayi Vijayan with “very strong arguments” as two courts had already discharged him of any wrong-doing. File | Photo Credit: Thulasi Kakkat The Supreme Court on July 18 listed the appeals in the SNC-Lavalin corruption … Read more

PM Modi says strong Central government is essential for national development

PM Modi says strong Central government is essential for national development

Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the flagging off ceremony of Kerala’s first Vande Bharat Express, in Thiruvananthapuram, on April 25, 2023. | Photo Credit: PTI Prime Minister Narendra Modi said only a strong government at the Centre could harness the power of States to spur national development. On April 25, Mr. Modi was in Thiruvananthapuram … Read more

Top Kerala News developments today

Top Kerala News developments today

Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan | File Photo | Photo Credit: MAHINSHA S Here are the important developments from Kerala to watch out for today 1. The draft buffer zone map has been published on Government of Kerala websites with different colour codes for Ecologically Sensitive Zones (ESZ), human habitats and public buildings. Helpdesks are being … Read more

Gold smuggling case: Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan rejects UDF demand for CBI probe

Gold smuggling case: Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan rejects UDF demand for CBI probe

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan dismissed opposition United Democratic Front‘s demand for a high court-monitored CBI probe into the gold smuggling case. The CM, while responding to a submission by Leader of Opposition V D Satheesan in the Assembly, said that as the case was Centre’s subject, the state cannot make any request about which … Read more

As opposition blames CPI(M) for Palakkad killings, Kerala CM assures action against culprits

As opposition blames CPI(M) for Palakkad killings, Kerala CM assures action against culprits

As the political slugfest continued over the killings of an RSS and PFI leader in a span of 24 hours in Palakkad district, with the opposition parties blaming the ruling CPI(M) for failing to prevent such incidents, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said his government has instructed the police to initiate strong legal action against those … Read more

Anti-Silver Line stir continues in Kerala; CM rejects agitations as ‘anti-development’

Anti-Silver Line stir continues in Kerala; CM rejects agitations as ‘anti-development’

As Kerala continued to witness raging protests by people against the Left government’s flagship Silver Line rail corridor project, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Saturday categorically made it clear that the multi-crore infrastructure initiative would be implemented as announced with the support of the people of the southern state. Rejecting the ongoing agitations being reported … Read more