Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan’s aide C. M. Raveendran turns up before ED

Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan’s aide C. M. Raveendran turns up before ED

C. M. Raveendran, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan’s Additional Private Secretary, reaching Enforcement Directorate (ED) office in Kochi on March 7, 2023, Tuesday | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement C. M. Raveendran, Additional Private Secretary to Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, turned up at the office of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) here on Tuesday for interrogation […]

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Struggle for land not over for tribespeople of Muthanga

Struggle for land not over for tribespeople of Muthanga

The Adivasi Gothra Mahasabha (AGM) called off its Nilpu Samaram (standing protest) in front of the Secretariat in Thiruvananthapuram in 2014 after the government agreed to fulfil its demands, recalls M. Geethanandan, one of its leaders. The demands included a rehabilitation package for the tribal families involved in the Muthanga agitation in Wayanad in 2003 […]

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Akash Thillankeri charged under KAAPA, arrested

Akash Thillankeri charged under KAAPA, arrested

Police arrested Akash Thillankeri, who is accused in the murder of Youth Congress activist Shuhaib and several other cases including gold smuggling has been arrested on Monday evening. He and his friend Jijo were arrested by the Muzhakunnu police after they were charged under Kerala Anti Social Activities (Prevention) Act. and were sent to Kannur […]

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Chaos in Kerala Assembly as opposition and ruling front cross swords over LIFE Mission corruption case

Chaos in Kerala Assembly as opposition and ruling front cross swords over LIFE Mission corruption case

Kerala Legislative Assembly | Photo Credit: GOPAKUMAR S Chaos erupted in the Kerala Legislative Assembly (KLA) on Tuesday when the ruling Left Democratic Front (LDF) benches vociferously resisted the Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) opposition’s move to initiate an adjournment debate on the Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) recent arrest of Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan’s former principal […]

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Akash Thillankeri charged under KAAPA, arrested

Opposition disrupts Kerala Assembly session over police brutality against UDF workers Congress

Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) disrupted the Assembly on Monday, accusing the government of using brutal police tactics to stifle opposition protests against fuel, water and power price hikes. Modi comparison Shafi Parambil MLA | Photo Credit: MAHINSHA S Seeking the leave of the House for an adjournment debate on “police savagery” against anti-government protestors, […]

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Jayarajan will turn up at jatha, says CPI(M) Kerala secretary Govindan

Jayarajan will turn up at jatha, says CPI(M) Kerala secretary Govindan

Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan hand over the party flag to Jatha leader CPI(M) State secretary M V Govindan to mark the inauguration of the ”Janakiya Prathiroda Jatha” at Kumbla Kasaragod on February 20, 2023. | Photo Credit: S.K. Mohan E.P. Jayarajan, Left Democratic Front convener in Kerala, will attend the Janakeeya Prathirodha Jatha being undertaken […]

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Akash Thillankeri charged under KAAPA, arrested

Protest march by Youth Congress and KSU to Kalamassery police station turns violent

The march taken out by the Youth Congress and Kerala Students Union activists to Kalamassery police station in protest against the alleged high-handedness of police in dealing with protests of opposition political outfits turned violent on Tuesday. Police lathicharged the protestors outside the station leaving, at last count, at least four police personnel and six […]

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Akash Thillankeri charged under KAAPA, arrested

Police arrest 19 Congress workers for staging black flag protests against CM’s motorcade in Kannur

The Kannur police have arrested at least 19 Congress workers for staging black flag protests against Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan’s motorcade in Taliparamba, Pariyaram and Payyanur police station limits. Kannur district Police Chief (Rural) M. Hemalatha said that all who tried to wave black flag at the CM’s convoy were Congress workers. The State police have also […]

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Kerala Muslim bodies lambast Jamaat-e-Islami for secret talks with RSS in Delhi

Kerala Muslim bodies lambast Jamaat-e-Islami for secret talks with RSS in Delhi

Leaders of major Muslim bodies in the State, including Kerala Muslim Jamat led by Kanthapuram A. P. Aboobacker Musliyar (left), and senior leaders of Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) like P. K. Kunhalikutty (right), slammed Jamaat-e-Islami for its parleys with the RSS | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT The Jamaat-e-Islami has invited sharp criticism from other […]

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Akash Thillankeri charged under KAAPA, arrested

Youth Congress leader attacked and injured allegedly by CPI(M) workers in Kasaragod

A Youth Congress leader suffered injuries after allegedly being attacked by Communist Party of India (Marxist) [CPI(M)] workers at Erumakulam in Kasaragod. Congress alleged that Kasaragod Youth Congress District secretary Martin George was waylaid by CPI(M) workers and attacked. He was returning back to his home on his bike after attending the Smriti Yatra organised […]

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