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In the Lok Sabha election of 2019 too, the Western Ghats ecology reports had little influence on the electorate in spite of parties trying to rake it up.
As many as 4,652 people were cured of the infection, taking the total recoveries to 9,92,372.
He was a recipient of several literary honours, including the Ezhuthachan Puraskaram and awards of Kendra Sahitya Akademi and Kerala Sahitya Akademi.
The excise duty on liquor was increased by 35 per cent in May to overcome the financial crisis faced by the state government.
Political parties, religious organisations and farmers’ unions are organising street marches in Wayanad these days raising just one demand: Repeal the plan to establish Ecological Sensitive Zones.
The deceased has been identified as 22-year-old Nandu Krishna. Six others were also injured. BJP is observing a dawn-to-dusk (6am to 6pm) hartal in the district to protest the violence.
This way, the central leadership of the BJP could also ensure that the infighting in the state unit of the party does not affect the electoral prospects in Kerala in a way.
The prosecution had approached the trial court for the cancellation of bail, arguing that he had tried to influence some of the witnesses.
Michael is the son of Dr Thomas George, a native of Mallassery in Pathanamthitta, and Dr Mariya George, a native of the Philippines. He was born and brought up in America.
However, cases pertaining to offences of grave nature during the agitation and the violence in its wake won't be reviewed.
The court issued the order while disposing of a batch of petitions, seeking a direction to bar teachers from such institutions contesting the polls.
The CPM alleged that the Congress-led government at the Centre had given a free run to the foreign trawlers during its rule in 1991.
The government intends to use the KK Dineshan commission report to trim PSC lists and avoid a situation where you five times more candidates figuring in published lists.
With this, the number of active COVID cases in the state fell to 52,869. Of the new cases, 3,714 contracted the virus through contact while 107 came from outside the state.
The KSIDC's deal is for a Rs 5,000 crore project, whereas the KSINC's aborted deal which was signed on February 2 had envisaged Rs 2,950 crore investment to construct trawlers.
The assault came to light after the girl, staying with her mother, brother and grandparents, told about the abuse to one of her relatives 10 days ago.
A recall of the fate of LDF-govt's misadventures in the last nearly five-year tenure reveals that it was the vehement charges of the alert Opposition that had forced the Pinarayi regime to beat a hasty retreat.
Rahul Gandhi has also interacted with the fishermen at Thangassery beach in the district. During the interaction, Gandhi said he always wanted to experience the life of fishermen.
As per the case, Santosh Eapen had pocketed Rs 4.4 crore as commission from the Rs 18.5 crore donated by the UAE NGO Red Crescent for the state government's Life Mission housing project at Wadkancherry.
The government has collected the data on the number of vacancies reported to the PSC from the various departmental heads. The cabinet is likely to take a decision after considering the total vacancies reported so far.
Rahul Gandhi said he learnt a lot from Kerala and understood a bit about the 'wisdom of the people' here.
Rahul Gandhi said the chief minister was not ready to discuss matters with the protesters who are on a "hunger strike" demanding jobs but would have held talks if they belonged to the Left parties.
Bindu, a native of Kurattikkad near Mannar, who returned from Gulf four days ago, was allegedly used to smuggle 1.5 kilograms of gold, according to the police.
A 72-year-old man, who was detected with the mutated virus, was in the primary contact list of a UK returnee in Kozhikode, who had earlier found to have contracted the virus variant.
Governor of Kerala Arif Mohammad Khan has signed the ordinance including these rules prepared jointly by the Animal Husbandry and Dairy Development Departments.
The case relates to the alleged corruption in a contract awarded by the state government to Canadian company SNC Lavalin in 1995 for the renovation and modernisation of three hydroelectric projects in Idukki.
The CPM leader had been undergoing treatment at the Thiruvananthapuram Medical College Hospital after he had tested positive for coronavirus.
The company executives insisted that the ministers in the Left Democratic Front government in Kerala were well aware of the deal and its implications, but are feigning ignorance after the opposition vehemently opposed it.
The EMCC International (India) Pvt Ltd had presented the outline of the deep-sea fishing project to the state government even before it was legally formed.
The strike led by INTUC and BMS demanding pay reform has rendered more than 30 bus depots without service.
Arun alias Anu, 28, was found hanging from a tree on the premises of a vacant house at Vandithara in Neendapara, near the Pallivasal power house of the KSEB.
As many as 47 people had applied for a post at the college and the local CPM leaders had recommended some among them.
The protesters blame the government for callousness and obduracy, whereas the ministers express their helplessness by asserting jobs can be provided only against vacancies.
The Union Law Ministry issued the notification on Monday.
Saran Sasikumar, a class IX student in Dubai, created a six-layered stencil portrait of Modi, to mark Republic Day on January 26.
The National Human Rights Commission said it has also asked the Kerala government to register a criminal case in the matter and pay Rs 5 lakh as relief to the next of kin of the deceased.
The woman was allegedly abducted from her house in Alappuzha's Mannar by an unidentified gang in the wee hours of Monday only to be abandoned by the wayside in Vadakkancherry in northern Palakkad.
The Court observed that the woman's complaint had deeply hurt the morale of health workers across the state. After the matter came to light, Kumar was also sacked from his job.
The Congress government in Puducherry fell on Monday after Chief Minister V Narayanasamy resigned ahead of the confidence vote in the Assembly with the coalition ministry reduced to a minority due to a spate of resignations of party MLAs.
KR Gouri, who now serves as the party president, expelled general secretary Rajan Babu for alleged anti-organisational activities. The decision to leave the LDF was apparently taken without her consent.
The decision reportedly followed a direction from Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, who had earlier dismissed the opposition charge saying no foreign company will be allowed to engage in deep sea trawling in the state waters.
With this, the number of active COVID cases in the state fell to 55,468. Of the new cases, 1,987 contracted the virus through contact while 34 came from outside the state.
Kappan said that the party will request 3 seats, including Pala, from the UDF for the upcoming Assembly elections.