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Speaker refutes claims over silence on LDF liquor policy
Thiruvanchoor says he had strongly objected to the proposal to reduce taxes on liquor when it came up before the Assembly Subject Committee in 2022
Disciplinary action against protocol officials after Pinarayi misses flight from New Delhi
The Leader of the Opposition missed the flight to Karipur on Saturday after protocol officials allegedly failed to update the airline about his travel plan, even though he had reached the airport hours before departure
Two-wheeler riders and commuters using small cars call for stricter enforcement against reckless driving
Private bus and dumper truck drivers are the worst offenders. They show scant regard for safety of two-wheeler riders, especially women, says a commuter
10 Ayush centres in Wayanad to be upgraded to NABH standards
The initiative is part of the third phase of assessments to upgrade Ayush Health and Wellness Centres in the State to NABH standards
Police arrest fifth suspect in Hemachandran murder case
Leeba, against whom a lookout notice had been issued, was arrested at the Calicut International Airport; the police are expected to seek her custody for further questioning
Kerala Police warn companies against ‘boss scam’ cyber fraud
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Kerala’s ‘sea and sky’ all set to be privatised, says Pinarayi Vijayan
The UDF came to power because the people wanted a change, but the kind of changes being brought in by the new government should also be examined, says the Leader of the Opposition
Major reforms planned in higher education sector in Thrissur: Roji M. John
Minister says UDF government is working to modernise education in line with changing times
Kollam DDC directs timely completion of disaster mitigation works
A key priority highlighted during the meeting was the urgent need to continue cutting down hazardous trees located on public roads and school premises to ensure public safety
KSEB pinning hopes on Kakkayam pumped storage project
Project has an installed capacity between 800 MW and 1,000 MW. KSEB entrusts Tata Consulting Engineers with conducting geo-technical studies and preparing project blueprint and detailed project report
Panel seeks to clear hurdles in felling hazardous trees
Move comes amid a growing number of complaints over the delay in felling hazardous trees along roadsides
In Kerala, breastfeeding figures show a marked improvement
As per the National Family Health Survey-6 the proportion of infants under six months who are exclusively breastfed in the State has increased from 55.5% in NFHS-5 to 72.7%. Also, 82.3% of infants are initiated into breastfeeding within an hour of birth, up from 66.7% in NFHS-5. The Mother and Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative, a certification for hospitals launched in 2021, is a major reason for the improved show
Kerala LSG Minister K.M. Shaji kicks up a storm with his support for display of PMAY logo in front of houses
Minister’s stand is in sharp contrast to previous LDF government’s, which had opposed the same citing the dignity of the beneficiaries of the housing scheme
Attempts to weaken Congress through controversies will not succeed, says Thrissur DCC chief Joseph Tajet
Joseph Tajet accuses expelled leaders of misleading public over Mattathur panchayat episode
Gold worth ₹10 lakh missing from Karipur police station in Malappuram; former SHO under scanner
An inquiry by a team led by DySP, Kondotty, found the alleged involvement of the former SHO, who is under suspension in another disciplinary case
PM Modi owes an explanation to nation on Ayodhya Ram Temple donation embezzlement case: Pinarayi Vijayan
Those who exploited people’s faith for political gains now face allegations of organised financial fraud, says Kerala Leader of the Opposition in a Facebook post
