Plea in Kerala HC claims Vizhinjam sea port construction causing noise pollution

Plea in Kerala HC claims Vizhinjam sea port construction causing noise pollution

[ad_1] Kochi: A plea in the Kerala High Court has claimed that the Vizhinjam sea port construction work was causing noise pollution in the area. Refuting the allegation in the plea, moved by a Thiruvananthapuram-based resort, the Vizhinjam International Sea Port Ltd and Adani Vizhinjam Port Pvt Ltd claimed the sound generated by the construction … Read more

Guv to seek views from Kerala Univ VC on CPI-M youth leader PhD thesis row

Guv to seek views from Kerala Univ VC on CPI-M youth leader PhD thesis row

[ad_1] Thiruvananthapuram: With the controversy over errors in the PhD thesis of Kerala State Youth Commission Chairperson and CPI-M youth leader Chintha Jerome continuing, Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan, who is also the Chancellor of state universities, will seek an explanation from the Kerala University Vice Chancellor after receiving complaints in this regard. This move … Read more

Kerala: With Bharat Jodo Yatra, a new Rahul has taken birth, says Antony

Kerala: With Bharat Jodo Yatra, a new Rahul has taken birth, says Antony

[ad_1] Senior Congress leader A K Antony Thiruvananthapuram: Heaping praise on Rahul Gandhi, veteran Congressman and former Defence Minister A K Antony on Monday said that “with the Bharat Jodo Yatra ending in Kashmir a new Rahul has taken birth”. Antony said this at a party function and added that this Yatra of Rahul was … Read more

Cannabis most commonly used among teens in Kerala, says report by Excise

Cannabis most commonly used among teens in Kerala, says report by Excise

[ad_1] Thiruvananthapuram: Cannabis is the most common drug used among teenagers who were either arrested or treated for related cases in Kerala, according to a report on a survey by the State Excise Department. The report, released by Excise Minister M B Rajesh on Saturday, was based on a study conducted among 600 people under … Read more

Hindu Conclave: Kerala Governor recalls words of Aligarh Muslim University founder

Hindu Conclave: Kerala Governor recalls words of Aligarh Muslim University founder

[ad_1] Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan on Saturday recalled the words of Sir Syed Ahmed Khan, founder of the Aligarh Muslim University who was said to have urged to call him a “Hindu” over a century ago. While speaking at a Hindu conclave here, the Governor quoted the reported words of Sir Syed Khan … Read more

Kerala CM hails Sania Mirza a ‘true champion’

Kerala CM hails Sania Mirza a ‘true champion’

[ad_1] Sania Mirza (Instagram) Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Friday called tennis icon Sania Mirza a “true champion” and said her achievements in the game will always be remembered. Vijayan also thanked Mirza for the moments of brilliance on the court and wished her all the best for the next chapter in her … Read more

Kerala CM accuses Sangh Parivar of treating minorities as ‘enemies’, BJP hits back

Kerala CM accuses Sangh Parivar of treating minorities as ‘enemies’, BJP hits back

[ad_1] Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has accused the Sangh Parivar of treating Muslims and Christians as ‘enemies of the nation’ and urged everyone to unite against such divisive actions, drawing sharp criticism from the BJP. Vijayan said the Constitution, which was the best weapon to fight against caste discrimination and religious hatred, was presently … Read more

Drunkard son arrested for beating mother in Kerala

Drunkard son arrested for beating mother in Kerala

[ad_1] (Representative Image) Thiruvananthapuram: A man in Kerala’s Kottayam district was on Thursday arrested for beating up his mother after getting intoxicated, police said. The incident occurred at Meenadom in Kottayam and its video went viral after it taken by the wife of the accused Kochumon, 48. Kochumon’s wife sent the video to the local … Read more

R-Day: ‘Nari shakti’ dominates tableaux of Kerala, Karnataka, TN, Maha, Tripura

R-Day: ‘Nari shakti’ dominates tableaux of Kerala, Karnataka, TN, Maha, Tripura

[ad_1] New Delhi: “Nari shakti” and women empowerment dominated the theme of tableaux of Kerala, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra and Tripura at the Republic Day parade here on Thursday. Kerala presented the tableau of “Nari Shakti and Folk Traditions of Women Empowerment” which includes Kalaripayattu, a martial art with more than 2,000 years of history, percussion … Read more

CPM youth wing says BBC documentary on PM Modi will be shown in Kerala

CPM youth wing says BBC documentary on PM Modi will be shown in Kerala

[ad_1] PM Modi Thiruvananthapuram: DYFI, the youth wing of the ruling CPIM in Kerala, on Tuesday announced that the controversial BBC documentary “India: The Modi Question” would be shown in the state. The announcement, on its Facebook page, by the Democratic Youth Federation of India (DYFI) comes in the wake of the Centre’s directions to … Read more