Thiruvananthapurm, July 14 (UNI) Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s intervention for the rescue of Indian national Nimisha Priya Tomy Thomas, who has been sentenced to death by a specialized court at Sana’a in Yemen. In a letter to the Prime Minister, the Kerala Chief Minister urged him to direct…
Thiruvananthapuram, July 12 (UNI) In view of the rising Nipah cases, the Health Department in Kerala has devised and implemented several strategies across the state to contain the epidemic, said Dr. Rajan Khobragade, Additional Chief Secretary, Health and Family Welfare. Dr. Khobragade made these remarks while inaugurating an international conference on ‘Nipah and Other Zoonotic…
Thiruvananthapuram, July 12 (UNI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah will inaugurate Kerala BJP’s state office and address a meeting of BJP ward representatives at Putharikandam Maidan here today. Around 36,000 ward committee members from eight districts are expected to attend the event in person, while approximately 1.5 lakh participants will join virtually. This marks the…
Thiruvananthapuram, July 11 (UNI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah will arrive in Kerala today for a two-day visit ahead of preparations for the upcoming local body elections in the state. The BJP leader, who is expected to land in Thiruvananthapuram around 10 pm, will attend two events in the city on July 12 before heading…
Thiruvananthapuram, July 11 (UNI) In a special drive against online financial fraud, the Cyber Division of Kerala Police has arrested 286 individuals, frozen 61,361 bank accounts, and seized 18,653 SIM cards and 59,218 mobile phones used in committing the frauds. As part of the crackdown, an amount of Rs 6.5 crore has been successfully returned…
Thiruvananthapuram, July 9 (UNI) The Kerala Police have cautioned the public about rising blood donation scams, with fraudsters exploiting the urgent need for blood by making false promises of arranging donors, collecting large sums of money in advance, and then cheating vulnerable individuals. The Kerala Police highlighted the increasing number of blood donation-related scams across…
Thiruvananthapuram, July 7 (UNI) Expressing solidarity with Palestine, CPI(M) has called for ‘Digital Protest’ against Israel. Calling upon the public to join a ‘digital protest’ in solidarity with Palestine, CPI(M) General Secretary M.A. Baby urged everyone to switch off their phones and computers daily from 9 pm to 9.30 pm. “A strong statement must be…
Thiruvananthapuram, July 6 (UNI) Launching a scathing attack against the Kerala Chief Minister over his visit to the US, AICC Working Committee member and senior Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala alleged that the people of Kerala are unaware of the details of the Chief Minister’s trip and his health condition. “The Chief Minister has gone to…
Thiruvananthapuram, July 6 (UNI) In view of the Nipah outbreak, fever surveillance will be conducted in the affected areas of three districts in Kerala. “There are a total of 425 individuals on the Nipah virus contact list. Among them, 228 are from Malappuram, 110 from Palakkad, and 87 from Kozhikode. In Malappuram, 12 people are…
Thiruvananthapuram, July 6 (UNI) The Kerala Government is committed to ensuring that international trade agreements do not adversely affect dairy farmers, said State Finance Minister K.N. Balagopal. Any decision to import milk and dairy products would negatively impact dairy farmers and cooperatives in Kerala, the Minister cautioned yesterday. While stressing the need to remain vigilant…
