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November 6th, 2009 - 6:46 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) The Election Commission Friday rebuffed Kerala Chief Minister V.S. Achuthanandan's statement that central forces will remain in barracks during the by-polls Saturday and said the paramilitary troopers ...
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November 5th, 2009 - 12:05 am ICT by IANS
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Malappuram (Kerala), Nov 4 (IANS) Eight schoolchildren were drowned Wednesday in yet another tragedy in Kerala when the boat they were travelling in capsized in Chaliyar river, officials said.
The victims included seven ...
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November 3rd, 2009 - 6:30 pm ICT by IANS
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Kozhikode (Kerala), Nov 3 (IANS) Defence Minister A.K. Antony Tuesday said the central forces were sent to Kannur district ahead of assembly polls Nov 7 as the state government had failed to ...
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November 2nd, 2009 - 11:17 pm ICT by IANS
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Kochi, Nov 2 (IANS) Kerala Chief Minister V.S. Achuthanandan Monday said the central paramilitary forces will have to "sit in barracks" during Nov 7 by-elections in the state.
"If they have to walk ...
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November 2nd, 2009 - 4:56 pm ICT by IANS
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Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 2 (IANS) Defence Minister A.K. Antony Monday warned that relations with Pakistan can improve only if it takes serious steps against terrorists waging war against India.
"In relations with Pakistan, the ...
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November 1st, 2009 - 3:59 pm ICT by IANS
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Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 1 (IANS) As Kerala marked 53 years of its existence Sunday, Chief Minister V.S. Achuthanandan expressed concern about the decreasing use of Malayalam as the official language.
Achuthanandan, speaking at ...
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October 29th, 2009 - 11:59 pm ICT by IANS
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Chennai, Oct 29 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.Karunanidhi Thursday alleged that the Kerala government headed by V.S. Achuthanandan was seeking political mileage through the Mullaiperiyar dam issue.
Reiterating that Kerala was repeatedly ...
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October 28th, 2009 - 6:06 pm ICT by IANS
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Kochi (Kerala), Oct 28 (IANS) The ill-fated Thekkady boat that capsized in Kerala last month leaving 45 tourists dead had serious defects, K.S. Pyarelal, head of the department of shipping at the ...
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October 28th, 2009 - 4:19 pm ICT by IANS
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Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 28 (IANS) Kerala Chief Minister V.S. Achuthanandan Wednesday asked Tamil Nadu to agree to its demand for a new dam at Mullaperiyar as the present one had outlived its life.
Achuthanandan ...
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October 23rd, 2009 - 6:04 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Oct 23 (IANS) The Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) Friday criticised the Election Commission for directing the state government to shift Kannur district collector following complaints by the Congress of ...
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October 20th, 2009 - 6:23 pm ICT by IANS
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Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 20 (IANS) Kerala Chief Minister V.S. Achuthanandan turned 86 Tuesday -- but for the veteran Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) leader it was just another day and business as ...
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October 19th, 2009 - 8:41 pm ICT by IANS
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Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 19 (IANS) Kerala Chief Minister V.S. Achuthanandan Monday said political leaders in Tamil Nadu, belonging to rival fronts, will finally have to yield to Kerala's demand for a new ...
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October 19th, 2009 - 5:44 pm ICT by IANS
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Kochi, Oct 19 (IANS) Kerala Home Minister Kodiyeri Balakrishnan Monday said the government would look for "other options" if Smart City Dubai, the developer of the proposed Rs.1,500-crore ($300 million) IT project, ...
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October 17th, 2009 - 4:38 pm ICT by IANS
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Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 17 (IANS) United Arab Emirates will recover from the global recession by the end of the year, the country's envoy to India Mohammed Sultan Abdullah Owais said here Saturday after ...
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October 16th, 2009 - 10:13 pm ICT by IANS
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Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 16 (IANS) Kerala Chief Minister V.S. Achuthanandan Friday asked Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to intervene and rein in Tamil Nadu in the matter of construction of a new Mullaperiyar ...
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October 14th, 2009 - 5:19 pm ICT by IANS
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Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 14 (IANS) The Kerala government will float a global tender next year to identify a private partner to build the proposed international port at Vizhinjam, near here, Chief Minister V.S. ...
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October 14th, 2009 - 4:28 pm ICT by IANS
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Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 14 (IANS) Chief Minister V.S. Achuthanandan Wednesday fumbled for words when asked about the list Kerala had forwarded to the central government recommending names for the Padma awards.
When asked how ...
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October 14th, 2009 - 3:11 pm ICT by IANS
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Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 14 (IANS) Kerala Chief Minister V.S. Achuthanandan Wednesday inaugurated the digitisation process at the state secretariat here and said 3.5 crore papers have been fully digitised.
"As many as 3.5 crore ...
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October 10th, 2009 - 5:03 pm ICT by IANS
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Thrissur (Kerala), Oct 10 (IANS) Kerala Chief Minister V.S. Achuthanandan Saturday inaugurated the third IT park in the state - Phase 1 of Infopark Koratty - and said that nearly 200,000 jobs ...
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October 8th, 2009 - 2:23 pm ICT by IANS
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Kochi (Kerala), Oct 8 (IANS) For 23-year-old Manju it was a dream marriage come true. But her love affair with her husband Binu, 30, came to an ugly end when he dumped ...
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October 7th, 2009 - 5:02 pm ICT by IANS
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Thekkady (Kerala), Oct 7 (IANS) The tourist boat that capsized in a lake here Sep 30, leading to the loss of 45 lives, had defects, a shipping expert confirmed Wednesday. He said ...
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October 6th, 2009 - 6:58 pm ICT by ANI
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Cherthala (Kerala) Oct 6 (ANI): A judicial court issued an arrest warrant against Kerala Chief Minister V S Achuthanandan on Tuesday in connection with a defamation case filed against the news paper ...
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October 5th, 2009 - 7:33 pm ICT by IANS
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Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 5 (IANS) The Congress Monday criticized Chief Minister V.S. Achuthanandan for blaming Defence Minister A.K. Antony for not arranging a defence aircraft to airlift the bodies of those killed in ...
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October 5th, 2009 - 5:13 pm ICT by IANS
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Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 5 (IANS) Nearly 5,000 tribals on a protest for over two years at a rubber estate in Kerala's Pathanamthitta district demanding land, Monday called off their stir following assurance from ...
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October 2nd, 2009 - 9:38 pm ICT by IANS
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Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 2 (IANS) Braving the rains, around 30 lakh Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) activists in Kerala Friday held their hands together to form a 910-km human chain from here ...
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October 2nd, 2009 - 5:19 pm ICT by IANS
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Thiruvananthapuram/New Delhi, Oct 2 (IANS) The defence ministry asked the Kerala government for Rs.45 lakh for a military aircraft to transport the bodies of the people who had died in the Thekkady ...
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October 2nd, 2009 - 4:23 pm ICT by IANS
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Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 2 (IANS) Kerala Chief Minister V.S. Achuthanandan Friday criticised the central government for not providing a military aircraft to transport the bodies of the victims of the Thekkady boat tragedy.
Achuthanandan's ...
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October 1st, 2009 - 7:18 pm ICT by IANS
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Kochi, Oct 1 (IANS) With the recovery of 11 more bodies Thursday from the Thekkady lake at the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary in central Kerala, the toll in Wednesday's boat tragedy has touched ...
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October 1st, 2009 - 5:16 pm ICT by IANS
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Thekkady (Kerala), Oct 1 (IANS) The boat tragedy in Kerala's Thekkady tourist spot that killed 42 people Wednesday evening could have been avoided if the state government had taken measures like appointing ...
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October 1st, 2009 - 11:53 am ICT by IANS
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Thekkady (Kerala), Oct 1 (IANS) The toll in the Thekkady boat tragedy touched 37 as five more bodies were recovered Thursday morning, officials said.
The tragedy occurred Wednesday at 5.15 p.m. when the ...
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