Team Oommen Chandy prefers opacity
The chief minister Mr Oommen Chandy is quite cool about the 24/7 webcast of his office, but his ministers have not warmed up to the idea that much.
While the excise minister Mr K. Babu is not quite a
Petitioner in temple vault case dies
T.P. Sundarrajan, whose legal battle led to the opening of the long-shut vaults of the Sree Padmanabhaswamy temple here where priceless treasures have been found, died in the wee hours today.
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Probe ordered into appointment of Achuthanandan's son
Kerala Speaker G. Karthikeyan on Wednesday ordered an assembly committee to probe whether Leader of Opposition V.S. Achuthanandan's son was appointed director of an IT educational institute during the
Padmanabha treasure: Viswakarmas want temple say
M.T. Vasudevan Nair’s classic movie in Malayalam Perumthachan had dwelt on the agony of Kerala’s legendary craftsman who was not allowed to touch the idols he lovingly carved.
Likewise, traditional a
Foreign pilots to be phased out by 2013: DGCA
Foreign pilots, who account for around 20 per cent of pilots employed by Indian air carriers, are expected to be phased out by 2013, according to a top aviation official today.
"We hope by 2013, Ind
Swine Flu spreads in Kerala, 11 more cases reported
Ten more cases of H1N1 were reported in Thiruvananthapuram and Alappuzha districts on Friday.
Six confirmed cases were reported in Thiruvananthapuram and four in Alappuzha. Staff in hospitals across
Oommen Chandy hospitalised for chest infection
Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy was readmitted to hospital for a chest infection on Friday after going to the assembly for a short while to hear his government's first budget.
Chandy had been tak
Kerala budget hikes levy on liquor, paan masala
In its first budget since coming to power, the Congress-led UDF government in Kerala today increased levies on liquor, paan masala, luxury cars and buildings but spared the common man of any heavy
Sops for diaspora in Kerala budget
The first budget presented by the Congress-led United Democratic Front has sops for the Kerala diaspora by way of a rehabilitation scheme, a legal aid cell and a 24-hour helpline.
A new centre will
Keep temple treasure details secret: SC
The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed that details of the treasure retrieved from the Sree Padmanabha Swamy temple be not disclosed to the public or the media till the inventory by the expert panel