Alphons Kannanthanam

Kerala sex-for-silence scandal: NCW's call to ban confession arbitrary, efforts to reform religion should come from within community

There is a world of difference between cases of women's religious subjugation like the practice genital mutilation, and NCW's demand to ban confession.

Kerala sex-for-silence case: Church body to protest NCW recommendation to ban confessions; Union minister rejects stand

In light of the Kerala sex-for-silence scandal, the National Commission for Women recommended banning confessions in churches over fears they could lead to women being blackmailed.

Hanan Hamid trolled for selling fish after college hours: Pinarayi Vijayan orders action after KJ Alphons defends Kerala student

Coming down heavily on the cyber bullying, Pinarayi Vijayan said that he was proud of Hanan Hamid and the government was with her.

India is awaiting a proposal from Apple to set up a manufacturing unit says Suresh Prabhu

Suresh Prabhu said India was looking to manufacture more products which are currently imported and was eager to partner with Apple in this regard

Telecom companies join hands with DoT to remove content related to sexual abuse of children

Vodafone along with the IWF is helping the government to use its resources to block the URLs which have child sexual abuse related content in them.

DoT has directed ISPs to block over 4,000 URLs that contain material related to the sexual abuse of children

Manoj Sinha said ISPs implement blocking of internet websites/ URLs by using a suitable technology.

Cyclone Ockhi: With 96 fishermen still missing, Kerala govt under fire for lax response to disaster

Fishermen's families have enough reasons not to trust the Kerala govt's rescue efforts after Cyclone Ockhi, given its lax response to IMD's weather alerts.

Union minister KJ Alphons refuses Y-category security, calls it 'unnecessary waste' of resources

Tourism and tnformation and technology minister Alphons Kannanthanam has cut out his Y-category security, choosing to travel with a personal security officer (PSO) in his car instead

Video of woman confronting KJ Alphons over flight delay goes viral; 'fine by me' says Union minister

The video of a woman losing her cool at Union minister of state for tourism Alphons Kannanthanam at the Imphal airport as a crowd stood watching has gone viral on Wednesday.

Janaraksha Yatra a failed opportunity: Amit Shah-led rally didn't focus on right issues in Kerala, may backfire

The yatra turned out to be big a feast for the social media with the users flooding Twitter and Facebook with sarcastic comments against leaders, who participated in the march, and their statements.