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Ahead of local body polls, Kerala govt opens purse strings for women, youth and pensioners
October 30, 2025 7:50 am
One of the highlights is the increase in the monthly welfare pension from Rs 1,600 to Rs 2,000, benefiting around 49 lakh people in various categories. The increase was part of the LDF’s 2021 Assembly election manifesto.
Homes, medicine, food kits: Behind Kerala’s ‘extreme poverty eradication’
October 30, 2025 8:29 pm
In 2021, the local self-government department, the nodal agency for implementing the scheme, trained nearly 4 lakh people, including officials, elected representatives and volunteers to identify families facing extreme poverty.
Impasse over PM SHRI continues in Kerala’s Left Front as CPI reiterates demand for withdrawal
October 28, 2025 1:00 am
A day after Education Minister and senior CPI(M) leader V Sivankutty defended the decision to join the central scheme, the CPI held its ground, saying that even after a meeting with Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, ‘nothing had changed’.
Let student wear hijab, Kerala govt tells school, accuses it of ‘serious lapses’
October 15, 2025 1:28 am
According to Education Minister V Sivankutty, the deputy director of education reported that the removal of the student from class on the grounds of wearing a hijab is a dereliction of duty and a violation of her rights
Kerala education dept's new quest: Classrooms with no backbenchers
August 06, 2025 7:31 am
Education Minister V Sivankutty says govt will form expert committee to study models to dismantle hierarchical seating
Kerala told to start land acquisition with its 50% project cost: Vaishnaw on Sabarimala rail project
July 26, 2025 3:14 am
The 111-km Angamali-Sabarimala railway line project via Erumeli was sanctioned in 1997-98. It is among the crucial railway projects in Kerala, which is expected to cater to the pilgrims visiting Sabrimala temple. Erumeli is the gateway to the famous hill temple.
Bharat Bandh hits life in Kerala; schools and offices report thin attendance
July 09, 2025 7:48 pm
A coalition of 10 central trade unions, in coordination with various farmers’ and rural workers’ organisations, is protesting what they describe as the Centre’s pro-corporate, anti-labour policies.
‘Thank you, Minister Aunty…’: 3-year-old behind viral video that prompted Kerala govt to bring biryani to anganwadis
June 04, 2025 6:51 am
In a video recorded by Ashwathy on January 26 at their home, Shanku is heard telling his mother, “I want biryani and chicken fry at the anganwadi instead of upma”
Teachers, local body members to visit migrant workers’ children for Kerala govt’s education and cultural exchange drive
April 09, 2025 6:54 am
As part of the campaign, members of local bodies and school teachers will visit the houses and camps of migrant workers to ensure that the children attend schools.
Govt orders probe after video shows Kerala firm employee made to ‘crawl like a dog’
April 06, 2025 1:01 pm
According to the police, the incident occurred at Keltra, a marketing firm at Perumbavoor, Ernakulam district. The firm’s owner was previously arrested in a sexual assault case.
KERALA GOVERNMENT VIDEOS
Vanitha Mathil bring together Kerala women
June 22, 2020 6:06 pm
Vanitha Mathil bring together Kerala women
Opposition boycotts budget session in Kerala Assembly
February 12, 2016 7:14 am
Trivandrum, Feb 12 (ANI): Protests broke out inside the Kerala Assembly while Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy was presenting the interim budget on Friday. The Left Democratic Front (LDF) protested inside and outside the Kerala Assembly against the Kerala Government, saying the interim budget was leaked. The LDF members holding banners and placards raised slogans against Chandy. Thereafter, the LDF members marched out of the House and boycotted the budget session.
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