Kerala govt rolls out 100‑day GCC mission to woo global firms
Thiruvananthapuram, July 22 (IANS) Kerala government has unveiled an ambitious 100‑day mission to transform itself into a major destination for Global Capability Centres (GCCs), with the government planning a global investment drive, international roadshows, infrastructure expansion and a large‑scale talent development programme. Industries, Commerce, IT & AI Minister P.K. Kunhalikutty announced the initiative at the […]
TUMMALA URGES SOUTHERN STATES TO UNITE FOR OIL PALM FARMERS
Hyderabad, July 18 (RAHNUMA): Telangana Agriculture Minister Tummala Nageswara Rao has appealed to the Agriculture Ministers of Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Andhra Pradesh to jointly press the Central government for measures to protect oil palm farmers. In letters to his counterparts of Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Andhra Pradesh urging them to join hands […]
Kerala to set up special anti-drug task force as ‘Operation Toofan’ intensifies
Kochi, July 3 (IANS) The Kerala government said on Friday that the formation of a Special Task Force, led by the State Police Chief Ravada A. Chandrasekhar, to intensify the fight against drug trafficking as part of the next phase of ‘Operation Toofan’, the state’s flagship anti-narcotics campaign. Inaugurating ‘Toofan Jagaran’ at Perumbavoor, State Home […]
Rahul cracks whip as Congress CM race in Kerala turns into factional showdown
Thiruvananthapuram, May 9 (IANS) A stern intervention by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi — also the former party chief — has temporarily pulled the party back from the brink after the battle over the Chief Minister’s post in Kerala spilled into open factionalism, embarrassing the leadership at a politically sensitive moment. With supporters of the three […]
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta joins BJP star campaigners in Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram, March 31 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Tuesday joined BJP’s star campaigners in the Kerala Assembly elections, seeking votes for the party and showcasing her clean governance model. “Namaskaram Alappuzha. The path to Viksit Bharat goes through Viksit Keralam. When the farmers and fishermen of Alappuzha prosper, when the youth become self-reliant, […]
PM Modi to visit Kerala, TN on March 11; to launch slew of projects
Kochi/Chennai, March 9 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Kerala and Tamil Nadu on March 11 during which he will inaugurate, dedicate to the nation, lay the foundation stone and flag off a slew of development projects across the two states. According to an official statement, the Prime Minister will first reach Ernakulam in […]
Rahul Gandhi engages with techies in Kerala; calls for skills, manufacturing push
Thiruvananthapuram, March 7 (IANS) In a rare interaction between political leadership and the state’s technology community, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday engaged with IT professionals, startup founders and technocrats at the Technopark campus here, calling for a stronger focus on skills, innovation and manufacturing to secure India’s economic future. The discussion, titled “Technology, Innovation […]
Kerala, Malayali woman Coast Guard officer conferred Tatrakshak medal
Thiruvananthapuram Jan 26 (IANS) Comdt Indu P. Nair, Regional Law Officer at the Indian Coast Guard’s Eastern Regional Headquarters in Chennai and a native of Thiruvananthapuram, has been awarded the prestigious Tatrakshak Medal by the President of India in recognition of her distinguished and meritorious service spanning over 22 years. A law graduate from the […]
KIWG 2026: Haryana on top with a pair of figure skating gold medals; Kerala, Uttarakhand bag one each
Leh (Ladakh), Jan 21 (IANS) The first gold medal of Khelo India Winter Games (KIWG) 2026 was decided at the Nawang Dorjan Stobdan (NDS) Stadium in Leh, Ladakh, on Wednesday. Of the four decided, all in figure skating, Haryana bagged two gold medals, while Uttarakhand and Kerala bagged one each. Haryana is on top of […]
Centre clears new Chief Justices for Kerala, Patna and Meghalaya High Courts
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IANS) The Centre on Thursday notified the appointment and transfer of Chief Justices of several High Courts, acting on the recommendations of the Supreme Court Collegium headed by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant. A notification issued by the Union Ministry of Law and Justice said that the President, in […]
