Rs 45 crore to be given to supplyco to curb price hike
Thiruvananthapuram:
The cabinet meet has decided to allot Rs 45 crore to Supplyco to take all
measure the rising price of essential commodities. The onam markets would be
started from July second week onwards. The cabinet has decided to unify the
prices in consumerfed and supplyco outlets
Crime editor TP Nandakumar gets three months imprisonment
Kollam:
Kollam chief judicial magistrate court has given crime magazine editor TP
Nandakumar three months imprisonment in a defamation case. The verdict is as
per the petition filed by Adv Paripilly Raveendran, state vice president of All
India Lawyers Union, against an article appeared in the magazine about him in
September 2011.
Moidu Moulavi awards to be presented on Saturday
Kozhikode:
Moidu Moulavi memorial award instituted by Nehru Vicharvedi will be presented
to Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee President (KPCC) and former Union Minister
Ramesh Chennithala on Saturday. Union Minister AK Antony will present the ward
in a function to be held at town hall.
The award carries Rs 11,111, statuette and shawl. Union minister Mullapally Ramachandran will deliver Moidu Moulavi memorial speech.
Former Kerala Chief Minister E M S Namboodirippad, P K Vasudevan Nair, former Ministers V M Sudheeran, P P Ummer Koya, former KPCC Chief Thennala Balakrishna Pillai and noted writer N P Mohammed, among others, won the award earlier.
The award carries Rs 11,111, statuette and shawl. Union minister Mullapally Ramachandran will deliver Moidu Moulavi memorial speech.
Former Kerala Chief Minister E M S Namboodirippad, P K Vasudevan Nair, former Ministers V M Sudheeran, P P Ummer Koya, former KPCC Chief Thennala Balakrishna Pillai and noted writer N P Mohammed, among others, won the award earlier.
No change in Kerala's opposition to FDI in retail: Chandy
Thiruvananthapuram:
Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy on Thursday said that there was no change
in the state's opposition to Foreign Direct Investment in the retail sector and
added that the government had not sent any letter to the Centre giving consent
for it.
Media reports contrary to the state's stand were not true, Mr Chandy said, while responding to queries on the reported statement of Commerce Minister Anand Sharma that Kerala has agreed for FDI in retail sector.
Mr Chandy said it was he and KPCC Chief Ramesh Chennithala who first raised objection to the Centre's decision to allow FDI in retail.
Media reports contrary to the state's stand were not true, Mr Chandy said, while responding to queries on the reported statement of Commerce Minister Anand Sharma that Kerala has agreed for FDI in retail sector.
Mr Chandy said it was he and KPCC Chief Ramesh Chennithala who first raised objection to the Centre's decision to allow FDI in retail.
UDF to direct not to give aided status to controversial schools
Thiruvananthapuram:
As the ruling coalition is on effort to end the controversy regarding allotting
aided status to 35 schools in Malabar, the UDF will direct the government to
refrain from giving aided status to the controversial schools among the list.
The UDF meet will be convened next week to discuss the issue. At present though
these schools are unaided, the state government has been paying the salary of
the teachers. The government will step back from giving aided status, which
will a lot them more grants. UDF leadership is of the view that communal color
is being given to all issue associating it with IUML. Due to this issue, once
harsh rivals, SNDP and NSS have decided to join hands and UDF has been viewing
it seriously. KPCC leadership is also dissatisfied due to recent rows related to
IUML though they are not ready to say anything against IUML
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