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Nitin Gadkari flags off luxury cruise vessel ‘Classic Imperial’ in Kerala

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari praised the commissioning of 'Classic Imperial', a luxury cruise vessel in Kochi, lauding its professional excellence and entrepreneurial skills. Mayor M. Anilkumar, MP Hibi Eden, MLA T. J. Vinod, and GCDA chairman K. Chandran Pillai attended the inauguration. The vessel can accommodate 150 people and is…

The Hindu · Nov 29, 2023

Kerala Chief Minister flays Governor for referring seven Bills for Presidential consideration

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan criticizes Governor Arif Mohammed Khan for referring seven pending Bills to President for consideration, raising doubts about his respect for Supreme Court. SC was to consider Kerala's plea against Governor for inordinately holding eight Bills. Khan approved Public Health Bill considering its social impact &…

The Hindu · Nov 29, 2023

What was Kerala Governor doing for 2 years on Bills, asks Supreme Court

SC finds Gov. Arif Mohammad Khan acted like an “adversary” by keeping 8 Bills pending for 2 yrs. No reason/justification given. Court to lay down guidelines on when Governors can refer Bills to President, when to refuse sanction & by what period to give assent.

The Hindu · Nov 29, 2023

Kerala blast comments: Kerala High Court directs police not to take coercive action against Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar

kerala high court directs police not to take coercive steps against Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar in two cases till December 14, 2023. The cases were registered for allegedly promoting enmity between different groups by making statements on Kochi blasts. Counsel argued no statement or imputations were made against any community,…

The Hindu · Nov 29, 2023

In Supreme Court, Kerala questions Governor’s decision to refer 7 Bills to President

The Supreme Court recorded the development that Kerala Governor has referred seven Bills to the President and ordered the State Government to file amendment application on November 29 to broaden the current petition.

The Hindu · Nov 29, 2023

Top Kerala News developments today

Top Kerala News developments today, November 29,2023

The Hindu · Nov 29, 2023

Unite against Centre’s neglect of State: CM

CM Pinarayi Vijayan urges people to unite against Centre's neglect of Kerala. He raised Centre-State financial support as key issue at Navakerala Sadas held in 8 constituencies of Malappuram. People gave top priority to govt's Sadas, 14,775 applications received on 1st day. Sadas concluded at Kottakkal with performances of Kolkali,…

The Hindu · Nov 29, 2023

Ernakulam, Malappuram to get 10 private e-buses each in January

Kerala private bus operators are rolling out 20 electric buses, 10 each in Ernakulam and Malappuram, to reduce energy expenditure from ₹30 to ₹7 per km. The buses, costing ₹1 crore each, will be hypothecated to a bank suggested by the supplier firm and will take over permits of existing…

The Hindu · Nov 28, 2023

Ernakulam consumer rights panel asks bank to refund amount withdrawn beyond credit card holder’s remaining balance limit

Ernakulam District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission orders nationalised bank to refund ₹39,507 to credit card holder and pay ₹35,000 compensation for unauthorised withdrawal. Commission cites Kerala High Court ruling that bank cannot deny liability despite RBI's limited liability circular. Bank should not have approved transaction exceeding established limit, highlighting flaw…

The Hindu · Nov 28, 2023

First women-only rest house in Kerala to come up in Thiruvananthapuram

Kerala PWD to set up first women-only rest house in Thiruvananthapuram. State govt has sanctioned ₹2.25 crore for the two-storey building, expected to be completed in 2025. Facility to benefit women visiting the capital for various purposes. 156 rest houses across the State, with ₹7 crore in annual revenue from…

The Hindu · Nov 28, 2023