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Pinarayi Faces Criticism Within Left Ranks Over Election Performance

Pathanamthitta: Criticism against former Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan surfaced at the Pathanamthitta district conference of the Democratic Youth Federation of India. A delegate from Tiruvalla said that Pinarayi Vijayan’s controversial “Go ask that at home” remark had adversely affected the Left Democratic Front’s electoral prospects and was not an appropriate political style. The criticism was Read More…

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Parliamentary Panel Flags Persistent Exam Irregularities, Seeks Reform Roadmap

A Parliamentary Standing Committee has raised concerns over the continued occurrence of examination irregularities despite corrective measures introduced by the government. The panel has urged the Ministry of Education to publish a time-bound roadmap for implementing reforms recommended by a high-level committee. The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Education, Women, Children, Youth and Sports, chaired by Read More…

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BJP Criticises Tamil Nadu Government Over Rise in Crimes Against Women and Girls

Chennai: The Tamil Nadu unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has strongly criticised the state government over the reported increase in crimes against women and girls, alleging that public safety has deteriorated and that people are living in fear. State BJP President Nainar Nagenthran claimed that five girls were sexually assaulted in separate incidents Read More…

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India, Slovakia Elevate Ties to Comprehensive Partnership

Bratislava: Prime Minister Narendra Modi held bilateral talks with Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico at the historic Bratislava Castle on Monday, with both countries agreeing to elevate their relationship to the level of a Comprehensive Partnership. Prime Minister Modi received a ceremonial welcome upon his arrival before the two leaders held discussions in both one-on-one Read More…

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Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala Performs Tulabharam at Guruvayur Temple

Guruvayur: Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala visited the Guruvayur Temple on Monday and offered prayers to Lord Guruvayurappan. The minister arrived at the temple during the morning Seeveli ritual. After witnessing the ceremony and offering prayers, he proceeded to the Nalambalam and had darshan of Lord Guruvayurappan, seeking divine blessings. Following the darshan, Ramesh Chennithala performed Read More…

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BJP Protests Demanding Free Bus Travel for Women in All KSRTC Services

Thrissur: The BJP Thrissur City District Committee organized a protest march to the KSRTC bus stand in Thrissur, demanding the implementation of free travel for women across all KSRTC buses in Kerala. The march was inaugurated by BJP State Vice President K.K. Anil Kumar, who accused the UDF government of failing to fulfill its election Read More…

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Muraleedharan Defends RSS, Questions CM Over Remarks on Vice-Chancellors

Thiruvananthapuram: BJP leader V. Muraleedharan on Sunday defended the RSS, stating that it is not a banned organisation, and questioned Chief Minister V.D Satheeshan over his criticism of vice-chancellors who attended RSS events. He asked under which university rules their participation could be considered a violation and challenged the government to take legal action if Read More…

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PM Modi Arrives in Slovakia on Second Leg of Two-Nation Tour

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Slovakia on Sunday for the second leg of his two-nation visit. During the visit, he is scheduled to hold talks with Slovak President Peter Pellegrini and Prime Minister Robert Fico, besides interacting with business leaders. Modi’s visit marks the first by an Indian Prime Minister to Slovakia since the Read More…

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SIT Probe into Ram Temple Donation Fund Row Welcomed by Committee Chief

Ram Mandir Construction Committee chairman Nripendra Mishra on Sunday welcomed the Uttar Pradesh government’s decision to constitute a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe alleged irregularities in the donation funds of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust. Speaking to reporters at the Faizabad Circuit House, Mishra said the formation of the SIT reflected the Read More…

kerala News Politics

Free Bus Travel for Women in KSRTC Buses Begins Today

Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala government’s Priyadarshini Guarantee scheme offering free travel for women in KSRTC ordinary buses comes into effect from today. The programme will be inaugurated at 8.30 am at the Pappanamcode depot by Chief Minister V. D. Satheesan. The inaugural service will be driven by Sheela, KSRTC’s first woman driver from the Perumbavoor depot, Read More…