Karunakaran

Centre To Provide All Possible Help To Flood-Hit Kerala: Rajnath Singh

Kerala News | Press Trust of India | Friday August 10, 2018

The Centre will provide all possible help to flood-hit Kerala, Home Minister Rajnath Singh today assured lawmaker from the state in the Lok Sabha.

Indian National Sentenced For Slashing Ex-Wife's Throat: Report

Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Saturday November 5, 2016

A 45-year-old Indian man was sentenced to eight years in prison and nine strokes of cane for slashing throat of his estranged Singaporean wife, a media report said today.

Children Of Karunakaran To Fight Assembly Polls Together In Kerala

Kerala News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday April 20, 2016

Scripting history in Kerala's electoral politics, son and daughter of a politician are contesting for the May 16 Assembly polls in the state.

For Tamil Nadu Farmer Beaten Over Debt, Help Comes From Actor Karunakaran

Tamil Nadu News | Written by J Sam Daniel Stalin | Saturday March 12, 2016

A 40-year-old farmer in Tamil Nadu's Thanjavur, who was beaten up by the police and his tractor taken away by bank authorities after he faulted on his loan due to a failed crop, has found help from Tamil actor Karunakaran.

Naming Kochi Airport After K Karunakaran Under Consideration: Oommen Chandy

Kerala News | Press Trust of India | Thursday December 24, 2015

Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy today said naming the International Airport at Nedumbassry in Kochi after K Karunakaran, who was a Congress leader and former Chief Minister, was under the cosideration of the government.

Praise From Rajinikanth Means a Lot: Karunakaran

Entertainment | Monday December 8, 2014

Actor Karunakaran said Rajinikanth appreciated him for his performance in Soodhu Kavvum

Delhi: Gang of auto-lifters busted, two held

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Monday April 21, 2014

With the arrest of two persons and recovery of 11 stolen cars on their instance, Delhi Police today claimed to have busted a gang of auto-lifters active Northern India.

Artist to re-do former Kerala Chief Minister Karunakaran's statue for 'lack of resemblance'

South | Press Trust of India | Friday December 27, 2013

A bronze statue of former Kerala Chief Minister K Karunakaran that was unveiled by President Pranab Mukherjee in Thiruvananthapuram recently will be redone by the artist who made it after several Congress leaders said it didn't resemble the late Congress veteran.

President Pranab Mukherjee unveils former Kerala Chief Minister K Karunakaran's statue

South | Written by Sneha Mary Koshy | Saturday December 21, 2013

President Pranab Mukherjee today unveiled a bronze statue of former Kerala Chief Minister Late K Karunakaram at the Kanakakunnu Palace Grounds in Thiruvananthapuram.

Endosulfan victims issue: Ministers to visit Kasaragod

South | Press Trust of India | Monday August 27, 2012

A team of Ministers would visit Kasaragod next week and hold discussions with peoples' representatives in the district on the demands of endosulfan victims, an official release here said. This was decided at a discussion held by Chief Minister Oommen Chandy with Kasaragod MP P Karunakaran and District Panchayat President PP Shyamala Devi in the cap...

PM regrets Parliament disruptions, seeks cooperation

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday December 21, 2011

Regretting that Parliament was not functioning smoothly despite the government's best efforts, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today sought constructive cooperation of all parties to make the House live up to the role the founding fathers envisioned for it.

Tamil Nadu official allegedly molested boxer

India News | Sam Daniel | Tuesday March 1, 2011

The Chennai police has arrested a senior sports official for sexual harassment.Karunakaran, the secretary of the Tamil Nadu Boxing Association, has been accused by a female boxer of molesting her for two years.The 24-year-old claims that when she tried to resist his advances, she was barred from participating in two national boxing events.When he w...

PM, others pay respects to Karunakaran

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday December 25, 2010

Congress stalwart and four-time Chief Minister K Karunakaran was on Saturday cremated with full state honours as Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and a large number of people paid a tearful adieu to the colossus of Kerala politics.After the family members performed last rituals, a gun salute was accorded and Seva Dal volunteers paid their respects sho...

Tharoor's plea to name Kochi airport after Karunakaran

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday December 25, 2010

Former Union minister and Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has today asked the authorities to name the international airport at nearby nedumbassery after late Congress leader K Karunakaran.  Karunakaran was instrumental in seeing the country's first airport to be constructed on a PPP basis become a reality.  Tweeting in his blog, Tharoor said, ...

Karunakaran to be cremated tomorrow

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday December 24, 2010

A steady stream of mourners led by Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Friday paid homage to veteran Congress leader K Karunakaran at his residence here where his mortal remains are kept.The UPA Chairperson, accompanied by Union Home Minister P Chidambaram, placed a wreath and paid her respects to Karunakaran, who passed away at a private hospital y...