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Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan accuses Centre of financial squeezing through ‘unconstitutional’ means

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan says Kerala is fighting to preserve federalism in Supreme Court against Centre's "discriminatory and vindictive actions" to financially squeeze the State. Pinarayi Vijayan terms Kerala Government’s decision to approach Supreme Court against Union Government ‘a historic fight’ to preserve federalism.

The Hindu · Dec 14, 2023

Kerala CPI(M) leader and former MLA K. Kunhiraman passes away at 80

Former CPI(M) leader K. Kunhiraman passes away in Kannur in Kerala at 80 after age-related illness. The former Thrikariput MLA was involved in various political movements.

The Hindu · Dec 14, 2023

Christmas gets an eco touch with sustainable trees and ornaments

For Christmas this year, we take you on a rather sustainable route and introduce brands known for all things handmade and environmentally friendly — think wooden ornaments, bells crafted from jute, fabric baubles, and more.

The Hindu · Dec 14, 2023

AAP opens account in Kerala by winning a panchayat seat

AAP opens account in Kerala by winning a panchayat seat

The Hindu · Dec 13, 2023

UDF wins 17 of 33 wards in local body bypolls

UDF wins 17 seats in Kerala local body bypolls; LDF 13, BJP 4, AAP & SDPI 1 each. UDF increased tally from 11 to 17, wresting 5 from LDF. SDPI retained Kuttimaram Parambu ward in Erattupetta municipality. 114 candidates, incl. 47 women, contested in 33 wards; turnout 72.71%.

The Hindu · Dec 13, 2023

Kerala Governor, Chief Minister enacting political drama, alleges Opposition Leader V.D. Satheesan

kerala opposition Leader V.D. Satheesan accuses Chief Minister and Governor of 'cat-and-mouse' game. He alleges that CM prompted illegal actions, then ditched Governor; UDF opposed nomination of Sangh Parivar members to Kerala University Senate.

The Hindu · Dec 13, 2023

Centre is nudging Kerala towards a financial crisis, says State in Supreme Court

Kerala has filed a suit in the Supreme Court accusing the Centre of violating the federal structure of governance and causing “severe damage to the economy of a small State with meagre resources” by interfering with its finances. The suit said a State, in a federal system of governance, had…

The Hindu · Dec 13, 2023

Kerala Chief Minister accuses Opposition UDF of making political opportunity out of Sabarimala

kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan attacked UDF for using Sabarimala for political gain. He accused them of backing out from proposal to meet union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman. He also responded to criticism from Governor Arif Mohammed Khan and said situation in Sabarimala was under control.

The Hindu · Dec 13, 2023

Top Kerala News developments today

Here are the important developments in Kerala to watch out for today, December 13, 2023

The Hindu · Dec 13, 2023

Despite increasing passenger patronage, two airports in Kerala continue to make loss

Kerala's four airports show mixed results: Calicut and Cochin returned to growth post-COVID, Kannur has been making losses since 2018 due to high capital investment and lack of 'point of call' status. Thiruvananthapuram, taken over by Adani Group in 2021, made a record profit pre-pandemic, but has since incurred a…

The Hindu · Dec 13, 2023