Rajeev Chandrasekhar accuses Kerala govt of propaganda over claims of eradicating extreme poverty

Rajeev Chandrasekhar accuses Kerala govt of propaganda over claims of eradicating extreme poverty

Kerala BJP president Rajeev Chandrasekhar | Photo Credit: PTI Dismissing the Left Democratic Front (LDF) government’s claims of eradicating extreme poverty as “mere propaganda”, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Kerala president Rajeev Chandrasekhar has said that the reduction in poverty in the State is “due to the schemes sponsored by the Union government.” Addressing a press […]

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Sivankutty calls Rajeev Chandrasekhar’s warning to Kerala, Tamil Nadu CMs on Sabarimala as ‘childish bluster’

Sivankutty calls Rajeev Chandrasekhar’s warning to Kerala, Tamil Nadu CMs on Sabarimala as ‘childish bluster’

Kerala’s General Education Minister V. Sivankutty (file) Kerala’s General Education Minister V. Sivankutty has termed Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) State president Rajeev Chandrasekhar’s threat to prevent Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin, Deputy Chief Minister, Udhayanidhi Stalin and Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan from attending the Left Democratic Front (LDF) government’s ‘Global Ayyappa Sangamam’ at […]

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BJP Kerala president Rajeev Chandrasekhar accuses CPI(M), Congress of collusion in Thrissur voter fraud controversy

BJP Kerala president Rajeev Chandrasekhar accuses CPI(M), Congress of collusion in Thrissur voter fraud controversy

Rajeev Chandrasekhar | Photo Credit: PTI Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Kerala president Rajeev Chandrasekhar has accused the Communist Party of India (Marxist) [CPI(M)] and the Congress of colluding to pull the wool over the public’s eyes by alleging widespread voter fraud in the 2024 General Elections in the Thrissur Lok Sabha constituency.  Speaking to reporters […]

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Kerala, Chhattisgarh units of BJP at odds over nuns’ arrest; will get ‘justice’, insists Rajeev Chandrasekhar

Kerala, Chhattisgarh units of BJP at odds over nuns’ arrest; will get ‘justice’, insists Rajeev Chandrasekhar

Kerala BJP chief Rajeev Chandrasekhar said that the Chhattisgarh government will not oppose the bail applications of the two nuns who were arrested at Durg railway station on July 25. File. | Photo Credit: Reuters The recent arrest of two Catholic nuns from Kerala on charges of human trafficking and forced religious conversion in BJP-ruled […]

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Congress trying to bring ‘anti-secular’ Jamaat-e-Islami into mainstream politics, alleges Kerala BJP leader

Congress trying to bring ‘anti-secular’ Jamaat-e-Islami into mainstream politics, alleges Kerala BJP leader

Kerala BJP President Rajeev Chandrasekhar. File | Photo Credit: PTI The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday (July 2, 2025) accused the Congress of indulging in politics of opportunism, stating that although the party claimed to be protecting the Constitution and secularism, it sought help from an outfit such as the Jamaat-e-Islami, and was attempting […]

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Tech layoffs happening in US, not India, says Union Minister

Tech layoffs happening in US, not India, says Union Minister

Rajeev Chandrasekhar, Minister of State for Electronics, Information Technology, Skill Development and Entrepreneurship | Photo Credit: SUSHIL KUMAR VERMA Layoffs are happening in the tech majors in the US and not in India, said Rajeev Chandrasekhar Union Minister of State for Electronics, Information Technology, Skill Development and Entrepreneurship. Moreover, according to him, India has added […]

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Tech layoffs happening in US, not India, says Union Minister

Tech layoffs happening in US, not India, says Union Minister

Rajeev Chandrasekhar, Minister of State for Electronics, Information Technology, Skill Development and Entrepreneurship | Photo Credit: SUSHIL KUMAR VERMA Layoffs are happening in the tech majors in the US and not in India, said Rajeev Chandrasekhar Union Minister of State for Electronics, Information Technology, Skill Development and Entrepreneurship. Moreover, according to him, India has added […]

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Top Kerala news developments – February 17

Top Kerala news developments – February 17

Rajeev Chandrasekhar, Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship and Electronics and Information Technology | Photo Credit: Sushil Kumar Verma Here are the important developments from Kerala to watch out for today Carl-Henrik Heldin, molecular biologist and chairman of the Board for the Nobel Foundation will deliver a lecture in Thiruvananthapuram today at a […]

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Grievance panels for social media: Govt to go ahead despite concerns

Grievance panels for social media: Govt to go ahead despite concerns

The Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY) has received final approval from the Department of Legal Affairs over its proposal to create government-appointed bodies that will be empowered to review and possibly reverse content moderation and user grievance decisions taken by social media companies like Facebook, Twitter and YouTube, The Indian Express has learnt. The […]

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Roundtable of Centre, state IT officials today for synergy in electronics manufacturing

Roundtable of Centre, state IT officials today for synergy in electronics manufacturing

To facilitate a better working relationship between the Centre and state governments, and for explaining the potential and opportunities of the government’s electronics-related manufacturing schemes, the central government on Saturday will conduct a dialogue with IT ministers of state governments. The roundtable, called the ‘Digital India Conference of State IT Ministers’ will take place during […]

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