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Kerala minister gives up daughter’s medical seat
The seat scandal at CPI(M)-controlled Cooperative Medical College in Pariyaram took a new turn on Tuesday with the health minister, Mr Adoor Prakash, surrendering his daughter’s post-graduate seat an
Kerala Monsoon toll touches 27
Most parts of the state cringed under heavy rains for the 11th day in succession even as the death toll in monsoon-related incidents rose to 27 with two more deaths being reported in the last 24 hours
Rain wreaks havoc in Kerala; toll hits 11
Heavy rains continued to lash most parts of the state on Saturday as the death toll in the monsoon fury rose to 11.
In all, 33 houses have been destroyed in various districts and over 700 have been p
Kerala isolated on endosulfan ban
In a major setback to Kerala, which has been campaigning to evict the hazardous pesticide from the country, as many as 20 states opposed the ban on endosulfan on Friday.
The states conveyed their dec
Kerala mantris to declare assests
The Kerala chief minister, Mr Oommen Chandy, has reached out to the people by announcing a slew of welfare-cum-development priorities for the first 100 days in an obvious effort to spruce up the image of his government that is surviving on a slender majority.
Chandy orders probe into Achuta kin land
The Oommen Chandy Cabinet on Wednesday ordered a vigilance probe into the allotment of 2.33 acres of land to Mr T.K. Soman, a relative of the former chief minister, Mr V.S. Achuthanandan, at the fag end of the Left Democratic Front government’s term.
UDF passes first trial as Cong nominee is elected Speaker
After coming to power with a slim majority last month, the UDF Government headed by Oommen Chandy in Kerala today passed its first trial in the Assembly with Congress nominee G. Karthikeyan getting
Flights cancelled after oil cos stop fuel to Air India
Four Air India flights were cancelled on Friday as oil companies refused to give the national carrier fuel following huge outstanding bills, an official said here.
Slim majority will not affect UDF stability: Chandy
The slim majority in the Kerala Assembly will not affect the stability of the UDF ministry, chief minister Oommen Chandy said on Friday but the party and the front will do "serious introspection" to ascertain the reasons for a not-so-impressive performance in the elections.
Achuthanandan to head LDF Opposition in Kerala
Former Kerala Chief Minister V.S. Achuthanandan was today unanimously elected as leader of the CPI(M) in the Assembly and to head the 68-member LDF Opposition in the 140-member House.
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