Opposition disrupts proceedings in Kerala Assembly over chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan's 'extremist' remark on a protest in Kochi
• 7 years agoKerala Assembly witnessed noisy scenes with the Congress-led opposition UDF protesting remarks of CM Pinarayi Vijayan was encouraging extremist elements.
Pinarayi Vijayan accuses Congress of supporting 'terror' groups; comment sparks chaos in Assembly
Ians • 7 years agoSpeaking in the House, which has of late regularly experienced ruckus, Vijayan said "knowingly or unknowingly" certain Congress legislators were supporting "terror" groups.
Congress slams Kerala govt for withdrawing case against six Left legislators for state Assembly vandalism
Ians • 7 years agoCongress in Kerala slammed the Pinarayi Vijayan-led government for withdrawing a case registered against six Left legislators in 2015 for indulging in vandalism in the Assembly
Opposition accuses Kerala CPM chief Kodiyeri Balakrishnan's son Binoy of fraud; stormy scenes witnessed in state Assembly
Ians • 7 years agoChaos reigned in the Kerala Assembly, marked by noisy scenes and cat calls as the treasury and opposition benches clashed over the issue of Kerala CPM state secretary Kodiyeri Balakrishnan's elder son Binoy Balakrishnan, who is caught in fraud allegations involving a Dubai firm
Kerala's ruling LDF makes a spectacle of itself: Critics allege corruption and cronyism rampant, fear end of communist rule
Tkdevasia • 7 years agoThese are just a few cases of favouritism and financial profligacy being indulged in by the Left Democratic Front (LDF) government since it came to power in May 2016 with a promise to weed out corruption from all levels of government.
Opposition stages walkout in Kerala Assembly over govt's 'failure' to check price hike of essential goods
• 7 years agoCongress-led UDF opposition hit out at the LDF government in Kerala for its alleged failure in checking the spurt in prices of essential commodities and staged a walkout in the Assembly for not taking up the matter for discussion
Now, Kerala finance minister caught in row: Thomas Isaac reimbursed Rs 1.20 lakh for treatment at ayurveda hospital
• 7 years agoKerala Finance Minister Thomas Isaac was caught in a row over reimbursement of his Ayurvedic treatment bill, a day after the assembly Speaker courted controversy for getting his costly spectacles refunded from the state exchequer
Kerala Assembly Speaker gets Rs 50,000 in reimbursement for glasses, says doctor advised him to buy them
• 7 years agoA controversy has erupted over Kerala Assembly Speaker P Sreeramakrishnan purchasing a pair of spectacles for nearly Rs 50,000 and getting the amount reimbursed from the cash-starved state exchequer
Kerala actress molestation case: Assembly rocked, opposition stages boycott
• 8 years agoThe abduction and assault of a noted actress rocked the Kerala Assembly proceedings today with the opposition alleging that the state government has "weakened the probe" into the infamous incident.
Kerala: Opposition slams Pinarayi Vijayan govt for dog menace, demands culling
Ians • 8 years agoThe opposition parties in Kerala have slammed the Pinarayi Vijayan government for its "inaction against the stray dog menace" in the state, and called for killing stray dogs to solve the problem