In a relief to Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and his daughter Veena Vijayan, the Kerala High Court on Friday dismissed two revision petitions challenging Vigilance Court orders that refused to order probes into corruption allegations against them and other public officials.
A routine screening was conducted at Valanchery by the Kerala AIDS Control Society in January 2025, when a fresh HIV case was discovered in the region.
Kerala CPI-M secretary M V Govindan said on Sunday that Savarkar had no connection with the freedom struggle and that he does not agree with anyone praising him.
The Thalassery District Sessions Court in Kerala’s Kannur on Friday convicted nine CPI-M members in the 2005 murder of BJP worker Sooraj at Muzhappilangad near Kannur. A tenth accused was acquitted due to lack of evidence.
Kerala’s Left government appears to be standing at an ideological crossroads. After decades of championing the public sector and resisting privatisation, it is now cautiously opening the door to private investment in state-run enterprises.
In his letter, Balagopal cited a communication from the Under Secretary, State Taxes Division, Central Department of Revenue, to the Central Accounting Authority of the GST, stating that an amount of approximately Rs 332 crore was deducted towards 'adjustment of advance apportionment to make up the shortfall in IGST balance.'
The motive behind the kidnapping was reportedly the family's financial crisis, with Padmakumar facing a debt of over Rs 5 crore
The government, buoyed by a favourable verdict from the High Court, had been claiming that everything was done as per the rules and regulations of the university
There were reports that Kanam would be removed from his position after his right foot was amputated due to diabetes recently.
After locals informed the police about the girl’s whereabouts, a team of the Kollam East police reached the spot and taken the girl into their custody.
