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Kerala liquor tax row: CPI(M) accuses CM Satheesan of making ‘incorrect’ statements, seeks clarification
M.B. Rajesh rejects Satheesan’s claim in Assembly that the proposal originated during previous LDF government’s tenure when current CPI(M) State secretary M.V. Govindan held Excise portfolio
18 kg of suspected hybrid ganja seized in Kerala originated outside India, says DIG
G.H. Yathish Chandra, Ernakulam Range DIG, says the seized contraband carries a street value of about ₹18 crore
Congress leader V.M. Sudheeran questions Kerala UDF govt’s tax cut on low-alcohol beverages
Sudheeran says proposal should have been discussed within party and UDF before the Revised Budget; urges government to drop tax cut provision
UDF will decide on low-spirit liquor tax policy, says Ramesh Chennithala
Chennithala clarifies that there is no move to close down bars
Fake news clip targeting Kerala PWD Minister P.K. Basheer under police probe
The post claimed that Basheer had said deaths due to communicable diseases were “God’s decision” and that the Health Minister should not be blamed, the police said
CMRL pay-off case: Ex-Kerala CM Pinarayi’s daughter Veena appears before ED again
Questioning is after Enforcement Directorate on Wednesday obtained copies of 134 documents collected by Serious Fraud Investigation Office in connection with the case
17 kg of suspected hybrid ganja seized in Ernakulam; one held
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270 grams of suspected brown sugar seized from Assam youths in Kochi
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Amid political turbulence, Diya Binu keeps her focus on governance
The Pala municipal chairperson is steadily growing into a role that demands far more than her age might suggest
K.J. Reena takes charge at Regional Public Health Laboratory
K.J. Reena’s had been transferred from the post of the Director of Health Services
Thrikkakara municipality installing fencing along road after fatal fall of girl triggers protests
Twelve-year-old Rihana Kathrine Andrews, a Class VII student, succumbed to severe head injuries after losing control of her bicycle and falling from the elevated road at Mavelipuram in Kakkanad into the premises of an apartment complex below
UDF government’s stance on PM SHRI unconstitutional
The MoU was entered into by the Secretary, Education Department, Government of Kerala, and the Additional Secretary, Department of Education, Government of India, and not in the name of the President and the Governor as mandated under Article 299. Hence, the said MoU is a nullity
Revised Kerala Budget: additional allocations worth a little over ₹300 crore announced
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UDF government has not said anywhere it will implement PM SHRI: CM
Cabinet subcommittee formed to study matters related to PM SHRI implementation holds first meeting
No privatisation in critical minerals corridor project: Chief Minister
Satheesan says the project will be implemented through a consortium consisting of Coal India Ltd, Kerala Minerals and Metals Ltd., Travancore Titanium Products, and the Non-Ferrous Materials Technology Development Centre
Kerala Chief Minister promises steps to make NoRKs’ pension distribution effective
He says the government will examine if Life certificate submission for non-resident Keralites’ pension could be changed from annual to once every two or three years
State mulls post-crash investigation team to investigate major accidents
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