The Latest Breaking News from The Kerala Government

SC refers to Constitution Bench Kerala suit against Centre’s shackles on States’ borrowing powers

Supreme Court refers Kerala's borrowing powers suit to Constitution Bench, Union bails out Kerala with ₹13,608 crore.

The Hindu · Apr 1, 2024

Kerala moves SC against Governor's decision to reserve 7 bills for President's assent

Kerala Government has moved the Supreme Court against Governor Arif Mohammed Khan's decision to reserve seven bills for the assent of President Droupadi Murmu stating that his conduct is "manifestly arbitrary." Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Mar 23, 2024

Kerala Govt. refuses to entertain petitions on Land Assignment Bill forwarded by Governor Arif Mohammed Khan

Kerala Government has dismissed the petitions on the Kerala Land Assignment (Amendment) Bill forwarded by Governor Arif Mohammed Khan as “speculative ones” which cannot be entertained.

The Hindu · Jan 18, 2024

Kerala cashew sector to get comprehensive revival plan, says Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan

Kerala chief minister pinarayi vijayan says Kerala Government is reviving cashew industry with modern amenities, importing raw cashew nuts, disbursing gratuity and PF arrears to cashew workers

The Hindu · Dec 19, 2023

A politically charged atmosphere pervades Kerala as Chief Minister, Governor pit themselves against each other

A politically charged atmosphere seemed to prevail in Kerala with Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and Governor Arif Mohammed Khan going head to head against each other in separate and somewhat combative press conferences in Kollam and Malappuram respectively.

The Hindu · Dec 18, 2023

Online money gaming, gambling: Kerala Government proposes Ordinance for amending State GST Act

Kerala government to promulgate Ordinance to amend GST Act to bring clarity to taxation provisions related to online money gaming & gambling. Cabinet also cleared proposal to rename posts in Kerala Judicial Service & seek Governor's nod to amend Second Schedule of Rules of Business of Govt of Kerala. 168…

The Hindu · Dec 6, 2023

Kerala cries foul over Centre’s decision to deduct ₹332 crore from IGST settlement

Kerala government cries foul over ₹332 cr. IGST deduction. Finance Minister Balagopal urges Union FM Sitharaman to reverse decision, citing lack of clarity & adversely affecting fiscal situation. Calls for deliberations in GST Council & plugging leakage in GST system.

The Hindu · Dec 2, 2023

Kerala Governor action on pending bills came only after hearing in top court, Supreme Court notes

A bench headed by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud said that it did not find any reason as to why the governor decided to keep the bills pending for an inordinate period of time. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Nov 29, 2023

Chief Minister has converted Kerala into a gangster State, says Opposition Leader V.D. Satheesan

Opposition Leader V.D. Satheesan has accused Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan of turning Kerala into a "gangster State". He alleged that Mr. Vijayan had ordered the killing of opponents and razing of houses while serving as CPI(M) State Secretary. Satheesan also criticised the Chief Minister's defence of DYFI activists who manhandled…

The Hindu · Nov 21, 2023

Supreme Court notice to Centre on Kerala government's petition against Governor's inaction on pending bills

A bench headed by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud issued notice to the Centre and Additional Chief Secretary to Kerala's Governor on the plea. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Nov 20, 2023