Alappuzha (Kerala), July 18 (IANS) Kerala Health Minister K. Muraleedharan on Saturday announced that Community Kitchens will be introduced in government hospitals to streamline the distribution of free meals to patients and their attendants, while ensuring transparency and eliminating political branding from the process.The initiative will be piloted at Alappuzha Medical College.“Distribution of food packets under the banners or flags of political parties or organisations would no longer be p…
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Kozhikode, June 8 (IANS) DYFI Vadakara Block President Ribesh Ramakrishnan has stepped down from his organisational post just before being questioned by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the controversial ‘Kafir screenshot’ case that triggered a major political storm during the 2024 Lok Sabha election campaign at Vadakara in Kerala. The poll battle was a fight till the finish for two sitting legislators, Shafi Parambil from the Congress and the high-flying former Health Minister K…
Thiruvananthapuram/Kochi, May 29 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) action in the controversial CMRL-Exalogic financial transactions case has pushed Kerala politics into one of its most volatile phases in recent years, with the spotlight now firmly on Veena Vijayan, daughter of former Kerala Chief Minister and current Opposition leader Pinarayi Vijayan.According to highly placed sources, the ED believes it has secured crucial documentary and digital evidence during the recent back-to-ba…
Thiruvananthapuram, March 28 (IANS) The controversy over the alleged use of the BJP’s official seal on a circular issued by the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) in connection with election procedures in the Thiruvananthapuram Lok Sabha constituency has intensified, with the party approaching the Election Commission of India, alleging a larger political conspiracy.The BJP has strongly objected to the incident, claiming that attempts are being made to pass it off as a mere procedural lapse by an in…
Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 16 (IANS) AICC General Secretary and MP K.C. Venugopal on Monday alleged that in Kerala, only those who engage in violence and looting on behalf of the CPI-M enjoy privileges.He said that police officers entrusted with maintaining law and order were being attacked, while the government was protecting DYFI activists who had assaulted a police officer when he was with his family.“This is an action that destroys the morale of the police force. Police officers are unable to…
Thiruvananthapuram Dec 29 (IANS) CPI-M Rajya Sabha member and Democratic Youth Federation of India (DYFI) President A.A. Rahim sought to end the ongoing online debate about his English-speaking skills after clips of a television interaction in Karnataka went viral, seeking the substance, not the form, be evaluated. Clips of Rahim’s English responses, marked by visible hesitation while answering questions from journalists, were widely circulated, with trolls questioning his fluency and competen…