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Opposition highlights police brutality in Kerala Assembly

IUML legislator Shamsudeen decries police "practice" of treating addicts as criminals. Opposition leader Satheesan blames powerful clique in CMO for controlling police. CM Vijayan counters by citing low custodial deaths in Kerala. Opposition stages walkout after motion rejected.

The Hindu · Aug 10, 2023

Nausheen Khan’s Land of My Dreams wins Best Long Documentary Award at IDSFFK

At IDSFFK, Nausheen Khan's "Land of My Dreams" won Best Long Doc, Prateek Shekhar's "Chardi Kala" won 2nd Best Long Doc, Gurleen Grewal's "Somewhere Near and Far" won Best Short Doc, Gaurav Puri's "A Flower in a Foglight" won Best Short Fiction. Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan presented Lifetime Achievement Award…

The Hindu · Aug 10, 2023

Man arrested for making bomb threat to Chief Minister’s office

35-yr-old Unnikrishnan arrested for issuing bomb threat to CM Pinarayi Vijayan's office. Police confirmed threat as hoax. Palode police arrested Unnikrishnan from Perayam. Accused had contacted CM's office over phone.

The Hindu · Aug 9, 2023

‘Payment’ for Pinarayi daughter: BJP seeks response of CPI(M)

Bharatiya Janata Party State president K. Surendran has said the Income Tax Interim Settlement Board’s revelation that Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan’s daughter Veena Vijayan had accepted ₹1.72 crore from a private sand-mining company in the past three years was shocking and disturbing.

The Hindu · Aug 9, 2023

Kerala Assembly passes resolution urging Centre to rename ‘Kerala’ as ‘Keralam’

Kerala Legislative Assembly on Wednesday unanimously passed a resolution urging the Central government to officially change the name of the State from ‘Kerala’ to ‘Keralam.’ Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Aug 9, 2023

Political intrigue on Kuttanad MLA’s complaint regarding “a plot to eliminate him” permeates debate in Kerala assembly

United Democratic Front (UDF) moved an adjournment motion seeking a discussion on Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Thomas K. Thomas, MLA’s complaint that a plot was afoot in his party to eliminate him.

The Hindu · Aug 9, 2023

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The Hindu · Aug 9, 2023

SPC celebrates 14th anniversary

CM Pinarayi Vijayan inaugurated 14th anniversary of Student Police Cadet (SPC) project in Thiruvananthapuram. He said young generation plays key role in realising Nava Kerala. SPC activities focus on overcoming challenges like cybercrime, mobile addiction and substance abuse. CM earmarked ₹15 crore for SPC activities and released video of SPC…

The Hindu · Aug 8, 2023

Siddique excelled in presenting serious issues of life in a humorous style, says Chief Minister

People from various walks of life condoled the death of filmmaker Siddique. Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said Siddique excelled in presenting serious issues of life in a humorous style. He was also a brilliant screenwriter.

The Hindu · Aug 8, 2023

Pinarayi accuses Centre of impeding State’s development

CM Pinarayi Vijayan slams Centre for choking funds, slashing borrowing limits & violating fiscal federalism. Alleges double standards in delinking NHAI debt from Union liabilities & not including tax revenue in divisible pool. Accuses Centre of violating Constitution by introducing legislation in Concurrent List sectors.

The Hindu · Aug 8, 2023