Thiruvananthapuram: Special public prosecutor (SPP) appointed by govt in the case related to the alleged attack on Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials after a raid at the residence of opposition leader Pinarayi Vijayan, told the court on Friday that former public prosecutor Geena Kumari had misled the court, resulting in bail being granted to the ninth…
T’puram: Adani Ports and SEZ Ltd will submit a detailed letter to state govt explaining the terms and conditions under which MSC Group acquired a 49% stake in Adani Vizhinjam Port Ltd. The Switzerland-based company, through its port operating and terminal management subsidiary TIL, had acquired a 49% stake in Adani Vizhinjam Port Pvt Ltd…
Thiruvananthapuram: Opposition leader Pinarayi Vijayan in his reply on Thursday to veteran Congress functionary V M Sudheeran’s remarks on beach sand mining said that it was successive Congress-led govts that supported private mining in Kerala while the LDF consistently opposed it.In a Facebook post, Vijayan said Sudheeran’s statement that the LDF govt had created opportunities…
Pinarayi Vijayan holds a news confreance on Friday T’puram: Opposition leader Pinarayi Vijayan criticized state govt’s budget, accusing CM and FM V D Satheesan of abandoning welfare commitments, diluting key policies of previous LDF govt and promoting the interests of private sector. Vijayan alleged that govt had created an impression that Kerala was facing a…
In an exclusive interview with India Today, Sushmita Dev, who on Wednesday resigned from Trinamool Congress and the Rajya Sabha, said that quitting the party was the best decision she could take for herself. Sushmita Dev said, “I have no shame in saying that I’m a career politician. I’m not a part-time politician. It’s not…
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge hands in his Rajya Sabha nomination papers to assembly secretary MK Vishalakshi at Vidhana Soudha on Friday Bengaluru: Accompanied by Lok Sabha opposition leader Rahul Gandhi, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge filed his nomination for the Rajya Sabha election from Karnataka at Vidhana Soudha Friday.Chief minister DK Shivakumar, former CM Siddaramaiah, Congress…
The legislative wing of Trinamool Congress — the party that has governed Bengal for the last 15 years after being formed by Mamata Banerjee on Jan 1, 1998 — split on Wednesday. KOLKATA: The legislative wing of Trinamool Congress — the party that has governed Bengal for the last 15 years after being formed by…
Siddaramaiah could retain the much-coveted bungalow, which is usually reserved for chief ministers Bengaluru: Siddaramaiah is expected to continue residing at Cauvery, the official chief ministerial residence despite stepping down from the CM post, marking the second time in his political career that he is likely to retain the bungalow after demitting office.While rules allow…
Siddaramaiah is greeted by DK Shivakumar during a breakfast meeting in Bengaluru Bengaluru: Barely an hour after handing in his resignation as chief minister at Lok Bhavan Thursday, Siddaramaiah insisted that his political career is far from over, a signal that could impact political equations and weigh heavily on his successor.Invoking his socialist roots and…
T’puram: Leader of opposition Pinarayi Vijayan on Monday said the consecutive increase of fuel price was a daylight robbery by the central govt, adding that people in the state were eagerly waiting to see whether UDF would cut the tax, as demanded by them earlier, to bring down the fuel price.By hiking petrol and diesel…
