KERALA FOREST MINISTER

Prime Minister Narendra Modi reappointed key members of his previous administration, including the Big Four cabinet members of the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) such as Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh, Nirmala Sitharaman, and S Jaishankar.

Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram criticized the current welfare schemes in India, stating they aren't effectively targeted towards the poor. Speaking at an event, he emphasized the need for policies to be oriented towards marginalized sections l...

The 62-year-old Kageri, a six-term MLA and a former minister, was also defeated in the Assembly polls from Sirsi. "In the past 30 years, the voice of Uttara Kannada was not spoken and not even a single question was asked in the Parliament," Nimbalka...

Kerala's CM directs measures to combat heatwaves, including adjusting work timings and closing educational institutions. IMD issues yellow alert for several districts. Instructions given to avoid forest fires and provide drinking water in tribal ham...

Kerala faces severe heatwave, impacting tribal settlements with water shortage. Elephants in rehabilitation center sprayed with water. Indian Meteorological Department issues heatwave alerts. El Nino weakening affects heat. Health Minister monitors ...

Kerala CM criticizes Congress for omitting CAA from manifesto, alleging fear. Silence on repealing laws like GST questioned. Opposition Leader's protection claim disputed. CAA protests post-Parliament passage noted.

The Karnataka Congress government will compensate the family of a man killed by an elephant in Wayanad. This move comes ahead of Lok Sabha elections and aims to address increasing man-animal conflicts. The ruling Left Democratic Front in Kerala is a...

Kelala Budget 2024 Highlights: Kerala Finance Minister KN Balagopal presented the state budget for 2024-25, focusing on key sectors and initiatives. The budget includes allocations for Sabarimala master plan, MSME sector, cashew sector, and addressi...

Sabarimala update: Thousands of pilgrims remained stranded in long queues at Sabarimala, facing poor facilities and transportation issues. The chaos was particularly severe at Nilackal base camp, where parking and transportation were major concerns....

Though Kerala's response to contain the outbreak drew international praise, the quick spread of the virus and its impact on tens of thousands of people illustrate what many scientists and world health leaders say is a weakness in public health polic...

A 39-year-old man in Kozhikode, Kerala, has tested positive for the Nipah virus after coming into contact with an infected person who died on August 30. The state government has decided to test all individuals on the high-risk contact list. This bri...

The Kerala government has announced that the monoclonal antibody required for treating Nipah virus infections has arrived in the state. Although the medicine is not clinically proven, it is currently the only available antiviral treatment for the vi...

Health experts in India's Kerala state are collecting samples from bats and fruit trees in an effort to contain the deadly Nipah virus, which has already claimed two lives and infected three more. This is the fourth outbreak of the virus in Kerala s...

"We are part of the NCP led by Sharad Pawar. Ajit Pawar and others cheated the party. Those who observe national politics will not be able to justify Ajit Pawar's decision. His action is guided by his greed towards power," Saseendran told the media....

The government of Kerala has implemented a project to improve the green cover and water resources of more than 3,000 temples managed by five Devaswom Boards under their control. Called 'Devankanam Charuharitham' or 'Beautiful Green Abodes of God', t...

Former Kerala minister and senior Janata Dal leader Prof N M Joseph died on Tuesday, family sources said. He was 79. Joseph was the Forest minister during 1987 to 1991 in the second E K Nayanar ministry. He was also a professor of economics at the P...

Kerala State Information Technology Infrastructure Limited (KSITIL) would be appointed as a special purpose vehicle for the construction work which would be coordinated by the Institute of Human Resources Development, the CMO release said. Another i...

"Wild boars have died en masse in the Athirappilly forest area. Subsequently, the Health Department, the Animal Husbandry Department and the Forest Department conducted an investigation. Samples of these were tested to confirm the case of anthrax in...

Amid the ongoing standoff with Kerala over the Mullaperiyar dam issue, Tamil Nadu Water Resources Department Minister Duraimurugan had on Friday said the water level in the reservoir would be raised to 152 feet after strengthening the Baby dam. Both...