Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 25 (BPNS) Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan who is in a direct fight with the Kerala Government has issued notices to nine Vice Chancellors of the state directing them to respond before 3 pm on November 5th as to why they had not put in their papers. The Governor in a press conference said […]
Governor will have to face strong public opposition, Pinarayi
Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 24 (BPNS) Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan charged that the Governor of the state, Arif Mohammed Khan was using power beyond his brief and that he was using the power that he doesn’t have. He warned that the Governor will have to face strong public opposition against this anti-democratic action. Pinarayi Vijayan was […]
Kerala LDF to conduct protest march against state Governor on November 15
Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 23(BPNS) The ruling Left Democratic Front (LDF) of Kerala has decided to conduct a protest march against the state Governor, Arif Mohammed Khan on November 15. The protest is against the alleged interference of the Governor in the affairs of the Universities of the state in the role of Chancellor. This was announced […]
Thomas Issac defends himself against Swapna’s sexual allegations
Chennai, Oct 23 (BPNS) CPI-M leader and former finance minister of Kerala, Thomas Issac has said that the sexual allegation leveled against him by the gold smuggling case accused, Swapna Suresh, was baseless. Speaking to reporters, the former finance minister said that the allegation was the handiwork of the BJP and added that Swapna Suresh […]
OPS refuses to comment on Arumughasamy commission report
Chennai, Oct 21(BPNS) AIADMK deposed leader and former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, O. Pannserselvam (OPS) said that he does not want to comment on the Justice Arumugasamy Commission’s report, as a few of them are planning to approach the court. Taking a veiled dig at AIADMK interim general secretary, Edappadi K Palaniswami, Panneerselvam said […]
Sexual harassment: Congress MLA Eldose Kunnapillil says charges against him ‘politically motivated’
Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 20(IANS) Perumbavoor MLA Eldose Kunnapillil who is on the run after a woman friend levelled sexual harassment charges against him, gave explanation to the Congress leadership claiming that he was “innocent.” In a reply given to the State Congress leadership, he maintained that the case was politically motivated. Following rape case against him, […]
British Prime Minister Liz Truss resigns after tumultuous six-week term
By Associated Press LONDON: British Prime Minister Liz Truss resigned Thursday — bowing to the inevitable after a tumultuous six-week term in which her policies triggered turmoil in financial markets and a rebellion in her party obliterated her authority. She said “I cannot deliver the mandate on which I was elected.” Just a day earlier Truss had […]
AIADMK in sticky wicket after reports of judicial commissions
Chennai, Oct 20 (BPNS) With the tabling of Justice Arumughaswamy commission on the circumstances that led to the passing away of former Chief Minister, J. Jayalalithaa and the Justice Aruna Jagadeesan commission coming out against policemen in Thoothukudi firing, the principal opposition party of Tamil Nadu, the AIADMK is in a corner. While Justice Arumughaswamy […]
G.K. Vasan against raking up Hindi imposition issue in TN
Chennai, Oct 19(BPNS) Tamil Manila Congress leader and former Union Minister for Shipping and Ports, G.K. Vsan has said that the issue of the alleged Hindi imposition being raked up in Tamil Nadu was clearly intended at vote bank politics. Vasan said that there was no reason to believe that the Union government was for imposing […]
Mallikarjun Kharge is new AICC president New Delhi, Oct 19(BPNS) Octogenarian Dalit leader of the Congress party from Karnataka, Mallikarjun Kharge will be the next President of the Congress party. He defeated Dr. Shashi Tharoor, MP from Thiruvananthapuram constituency in a one sided fight. While Kharge polled 7897 of the total 9385 votes polled, Tharoor […]