Thiruvananthapuram , June 22:Kerala Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala has directed the Police Welfare Bureau to provide immediate financial assistance to two police officers who sustained life-altering injuries while performing highway patrol duties in Kasaragod district. According to an official statement issued by the State Police Media Centre, the government will release an initial assistance of […]
CHENNAI, June 22 United States Ambassador to India Sergio Gor on Monday met Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay to extend birthday greetings and hold discussions on strengthening economic and strategic cooperation between the United States and Tamil Nadu, highlighting the State’s growing importance in global investment and trade networks. The meeting, held on […]
Chennai, June 22: The Tamil Nadu government is preparing a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) aimed at expediting the investigation, prosecution and trial of sexual offences against women and children, the Madras High Court was informed on Monday. Advocate General Vijay Narayan told a Division Bench comprising Chief Justice Sushrut Arvind Dharmadhikari and Justice G. Arul […]
Thiruvananthapuram, June 20 Leader of the Opposition Pinarayi Vijayan on Saturday launched a sharp attack on the Kerala government’s proposal to reduce taxes on certain categories of liquor, describing the move as “highly suspicious” and questioning whether it was designed to benefit liquor manufacturers rather than serve the broader interests of society. In a Facebook […]
Chennai, June 20 In a significant boost to the ruling Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), former AIADMK minister Gomathi Srinivasan on Saturday joined the Vijay-led party along with around 2,500 leaders and cadres drawn from various political parties and public organisations. The induction ceremony was held at the party headquarters in Panaiyur on Chennai’s East Coast […]
Chennai, June 20:DMK president and former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Saturday strongly criticised the State government’s decision to rename the flagship Naan Mudhalvan scheme as Thiran Tamil Nadu, arguing that the programme’s contribution to youth development should not be diluted for political reasons. In a statement posted on social media platform X, […]
Thiruvananthapuram, June 19: Chief Minister and Finance Minister V.D. Satheesan on Friday unveiled the first Budget of the newly elected United Democratic Front (UDF) government, presenting an ambitious roadmap aimed at steering Kerala out of its financial difficulties while laying the foundation for long-term economic growth. The Budget marks a decisive departure from conventional fiscal […]
Thiruvananthapuram, June 19: The first Budget of the newly elected UDF government will be presented in the Kerala Assembly on Friday, with Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan, who also holds the Finance portfolio, set to unveil the administration’s economic roadmap at a time of mounting fiscal pressure and growing public expectations. The Budget assumes considerable significance […]
Chennai, June 19: The long-running dispute between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka over the proposed Mekedatu dam project is set to intensify, with Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay scheduled to move a special resolution in the State Assembly on Friday opposing the construction of the dam across the Cauvery River. The Karnataka government has for several […]
CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay on Wednesday chaired a review meeting on the functioning of the Transport Department and discussed the implementation of the government’s election promise of providing free bus travel for women across the State. According to an official release, the meeting reviewed the performance of the transport sector and […]
