Heavy Rainfall in Thiruvananthapuram due to Cyclonic Circulation: Causes and Impact

Heavy Rainfall in Thiruvananthapuram due to Cyclonic Circulation: Causes and Impact

Thiruvananthapuram – Cyclone formed over southern Tamil Nadu has submerged many parts of the capital. As westerly winds strengthened, more clouds reached the Kerala coast and the rain intensified. Although the Met Office had issued a yellow alert, the rainfall equivalent to a red alert was received on Saturday night. Even though it was expected … Read more

PR Sreejesh Criticizes Kerala Government for Ignoring Asian Games Medal Winners

PR Sreejesh Criticizes Kerala Government for Ignoring Asian Games Medal Winners

Kishkanambalam (Kochi) ∙ Hockey player PR Sreejesh criticized the state government. Sreejesh alleged that the Kerala government is completely ignoring the winners of the Asian Games in other states while awarding crores. ‘I don’t know what the reason is. When he returned home, not a single panchayat member came to congratulate him. The reaction of … Read more

UDF Protests: Demanding Resignation of Chief Minister and Control of Ration Distribution Crisis

UDF Protests: Demanding Resignation of Chief Minister and Control of Ration Distribution Crisis

Thiruvananthapuram – Under the leadership of UDF, the Secretariat will be blockaded on the 18th of this month, demanding the resignation of Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, who is leading the corrupt administration, and demanding that the ration distribution crisis and price rise be controlled. UDF Convener MM Hasan said that half a lakh activists from … Read more

Government Employee Suspended for Criticizing Government Policies on Social Media

Government Employee Suspended for Criticizing Government Policies on Social Media

Thiruvananthapuram – Suspension of a government employee who shared posts criticizing and defaming government policies and ministers on social media. Clerical Attendant in GST Aluva Deputy Commissioner Office MA Ashrafani has been suspended. According to the suspension order, Ashraf violated the 1960 Code of Conduct for Government Servants by expressing his views on social media. … Read more

Tea Trader from Tirupur Wins Rs 25 Crore Onam Bumper Lottery

Tea Trader from Tirupur Wins Rs 25 Crore Onam Bumper Lottery

Palakkad / Thiruvananthapuram ∙ The first prize of the Onam bumper lottery is Rs 25 crore to a tea trader from Tirupur, Tamil Nadu and three friends. The four people came together and handed over the tickets at the Thiruvananthapuram Lottery Directorate. Lottery department officials said that they are not releasing the details as they … Read more

Paddy Procurement: MoU Signed for 280 Crore Rupees Loan to Pay Rice Price Before Onam

Paddy Procurement: MoU Signed for 280 Crore Rupees Loan to Pay Rice Price Before Onam

Thiruvananthapuram – Food Minister G. R. Anil said that the MoU was signed to take a second loan of 280 crore rupees from the banking consortium with the aim of paying the price of rice stored in the 2022-23 season in full before Onam. Distribution is in progress even after Onam. Canara Bank disbursed Rs … Read more

Kerala Government to Borrow Additional Rs 1,000 Crore for Welfare Pension Distribution in April

Kerala Government to Borrow Additional Rs 1,000 Crore for Welfare Pension Distribution in April

Thiruvananthapuram ∙ The government has decided to borrow another Rs 1,000 crore to distribute welfare pension in April. The auction for this will be held on 11 at the Mumbai Fort office of the Reserve Bank. The state government can borrow Rs 20,521 crore this financial year. With the borrowing of another 1000 crores, the … Read more

Motor Vehicle Department’s Collection of Crores as User Fee

Motor Vehicle Department’s Collection of Crores as User Fee

Motor Vehicles Department Collects Crores as User Fee Kottayam – The Motor Vehicle Department in Kottayam has come under scrutiny for collecting a staggering amount of 656.11 crores from the public over the past 16 years in the name of service charge. The department has justified this collection by claiming that the government lacks the … Read more

Entrepreneur Faces Bribery and Obstacles in Opening Industrial Enterprise in Paravur

Entrepreneur Faces Bribery and Obstacles in Opening Industrial Enterprise in Paravur

Industrial Enterprise in Paravur Faces Alleged Corruption and Obstacles Kollam – An entrepreneur in Paravur has lodged a complaint against officials who allegedly demanded a bribe in order to allow him to open his industrial enterprise. Raj Kumar, the entrepreneur, claims that the officials are attempting to shut down his business by citing non-existent reasons. … Read more

KSEB’s Illegal Salary and Pension Reform in 2021: CAG Report and Additional Liability

KSEB’s Illegal Salary and Pension Reform in 2021: CAG Report and Additional Liability

Thiruvananthapuram ∙ The Controller and Auditor General found that the salary and pension reform implemented by KSEB in 2021 without the government’s approval will result in an additional liability of Rs 15,184 crore and this will come as an additional charge of up to Rs 6.46 per unit on electricity consumers. The CAG suggested that … Read more