KERALA

Govt pursuing reforms to make India one of world’s top economies: FM

5:22 pm February 13, 2021

New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said that the government, undeterred by the COVID-19 pandemic, has been pursuing reforms for achieving sustained long-term growth in a bid to make India one of the top economies of the world in the coming decades. Replying to debate on Budget 2021-22 in Lok Sabha, she said, the Prime Minister did not lose any […]

CMS holds Global Interfaith Convention to promote communal harmony

Global meet on gender equality gets underway in Kerala

8:28 pm February 11, 2021

Kozhikode: The International Conference On Gender Equality (ICGE)got underway here on Thursday with Kerala Social Justice and Women and Child Development Minister K K Shailaja emphasising the need to promote social entrepreneurship in a big way for the uplift of marginalised sections. Inaugurating the second edition of ICGE, Shailaja said the South Asia’s first Gender […]

Kerala sex racket: Prime accused found guilty in one case

3:37 pm February 11, 2021

Kochi: A Special court here on Thursday found a prime accused guilty in one of the cases registered against him in connection with the rape and sale of a minor girl for sex work 25 years ago. The Additional District Sessions Court will pronounce the quantum of punishment on Friday. Suresh, the prime accused, who […]

Delhi-based Kashmiri scribes, over 25 people from Valley were potential spying targets: Report

Govt doctors go on strike against anomalies in pay revision

7:18 pm February 5, 2021

Kochi : A section of government medical college doctors in Kerala on Friday staged a relay hunger strike demanding the state government to rectify anomalies in the pay revision of the college lecturers. Led by the Kerala Government Medical College Teachers Association (KGMCTA) and the Kerala Government Postgraduate Medical Teachers Association (KGPMTA), the doctors staged […]

Kerala’s first human milk bank to be opened on Feb 5

2:31 pm February 2, 2021

Kochi: Kerala’s first Human Milk Bank (HMB),a state-of-art facility will be opened at the Ernakulam general hospital here on Friday by Health Minister K K Shailaja. Set up with the support of the Rotary Club of Cochin Global, the milk bank is to ensure breast milk for new born babies, who are not being breastfed […]