The Wayanad District Congress Committee (DCC) is preparing to launch its second phase of agitation against the alleged apathy of the government towards the Wayanad Government Medical College, Mananthavady. Congress workers will take out a protest march and stage a fast in front of the medical college on Monday, DCC president N.D. Appachan said. Mr. … Read more
Dairy farmers in Wayanad besides concerned for their safety and of their kin are a distressed lot with tigers and leopards preying on their cattle and the economic cost it has on their livelihood. They are demanding that the Forest department change the norms and limit for compensation. Dairy farmers in Wayanad besides concerned for … Read more
Pathanamthitta and Kottayam are the districts most hit by the torrential rain. (Twitter/ANI) Several regions in south and central Kerala went under water as heavy rainfall lashed the state. As visuals of rivers in spate amid the torrential downpour hit social media, the India Meteorological Department issued a ‘red alert’ and warned of extremely heavy … Read more
AICC is trying to sort out the feud in Kerala after senior leaders Oommen Chandy and Ramesh Chennithala formally opposed the list of district Congress president probables PCC president K Sudhakaran submitted to it with the backing of legislative party leader VD Satheesan. AICC general secretary (organisation) KC Venugopal is known as the mentor of … Read more
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday wrote to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman urging her to extend the moratorium on repayment of short-term.crop loans by farmers to December 31, 2021. Gandhi also sought waiver of all penal interest on such loans. He highlighted that farmers across the country are facing acute financial distress due to the … Read more
‘Almost half of the bookings are made for destinations located away from the metros – usually a 4–8-hour drive. The other half is for long stays across offbeat destinations close to nature, especially in Himachal and Uttarakhand.’ Just as the second wave of Covid-19 subdued a bit, people started to throng hill stations and other … Read more
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court Monday dismissed a plea challenging the election of former Congress President Rahul Gandhi in 2019 from Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency in Kerala. A bench comprising Chief Justice S A Bobde and Justices A S Bopanna and V Ramasubramanian initially passed over the matter as none appeared on behalf of Saritha … Read more