Kerala govt 'duty-bound' to implement Supreme Court's verdict on Sabarimala, says Governor P Sathasivam
• 6 years agoIn his customary policy address marking the beginning of the 14th session of the Kerala Assembly in Thiruvananthapuram, he said the state government had stood for gender equality, social justice and the dignity of toiling masses.
Sabarimala violence: 9,489 of 10,561 accused of inciting violence are from Sangh Parivar, Pinarayi Vijayan tells Kerala Governor in report
Fp Staff • 6 years agoThe report detailed the instances of violence that have erupted across Kerala over the Sabarimala row, and said that the state suffered a loss of Rs 2.3 crore during the 3 January hartal alone because of Sangh groups' actions.
'My contribution to gender justice,' says woman who entered Sabarimala; Centre seeks report from Kerala govt on violence
Fp Staff • 6 years agoViolence broke out in Kerala after two women, identified as Bindu Ammini and Kanaka Durga, were declared the first women to have offered prayers at Sabarimala.
Kerala Assembly disrupted for fourth day over Sabarimala issue, three UDF MLAs launch indefinite 'satyagraha'
• 6 years agoKerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and Leader of the Opposition Ramesh Chennithala were Monday involved in a war of words in the state assembly over the Sabarimala temple issue, leading to disruption of House proceedings for the fourth day.
Sabarimala row: Kerala Assembly disrupted for second day; Opposition leaders urge Speaker to scrap Question Hour
• 6 years agoA few Congress-led opposition UDF MLAs placed a black banner in front of the Kerala Assembly Speaker's podium which stated "lift the prohibitory orders and restrictions imposed in Sabarimala completely" and raised slogans.
Pinarayi Vijayan meets Kerala governor P Sathasivam, apprises him of issues relating to Sabarimala temple
• 6 years agoThe meeting assumes significance in the wake of protests launched by main Opposition Congress-led UDF and the BJP over restrictions and prohibitory orders in the Sabarimala temple complex
Kerala, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Haryana celebrate Foundation Day; Modi, Kovind tweet wishes
Fp Staff • 6 years agoPrime Minister Narendra Modi greeted people of Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Haryana and Karnataka, the five states that are celebrating their formation day on Friday, 1 November. The Union Territories of Lakshwadeep, Puducherry, Andaman and Nicobar are celebrating their formation days on Friday as well.
Kerala floods: Several relief camps wound up in northern regions; Pinarayi Vijayan says 1,435 shelters still operating
Ians • 7 years agoKerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said that 1,435 relief shelters were still operating, housing a total of 462,456 people.
Kerala floods updates: State Assembly Speaker P Sriramakrishnan cleans affected houses in his constituency in Malappuram
Fp Staff • 7 years agoKerala Assembly Speaker P Sriramakrishnan was seen helping clean the houses affected due to floods in his constituency Ponnani in Malappuram district.
Kerala floods: Narendra Modi announces Rs 500 crore relief package after conducting aerial survey, says 'nation is with Kerala'
Fp Staff • 7 years agoPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday began his aerial survey of the massive loss and destruction triggered by the torrential rains in Kerala, after it was initially called off due to bad weather.