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How Kerala Government Helped This Trans Man Pilot's Dream Take Wing

Kerala News | Written by Sneha Mary Koshy | Tuesday October 15, 2019

With 83 flight hours and a flying licence from Johannesburg in South Africa under his belt, 20-year-old Adam Harry wanted to train to become a commercial pilot. But he ended up being grounded at his home in Kerala for an entire year instead, and all because he had decided to come out with the truth about his gender identity.

Taking Steps To Demolish 4 Illegal Apartment Complexes: Kerala Government

Kerala News | Press Trust of India | Sunday October 6, 2019

The Kerala government on Sunday said that steps are being taken to demolish the four illegal apartment complexes in Kochi, as per the 138-day action plan approved by the Supreme Court.

Kerala Government Rejects Flat Owners' Demand For More Time To Vacate

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday October 3, 2019

The Kerala government on Wednesday rejected residents' demand for more time to vacate their flats in four illegal apartment complexes and said they would stick to the October 3 deadline set for leaving the place.

Kerala Government Begins Eviction Of Kochi Flat Owners

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday September 29, 2019

The Kerala government on Sunday began the process for evicting residents of four illegal apartment complexes in Kochi, ordered to be demolished by the Supreme Court, with officials visiting the owners to help them relocate even as a section staged a protest pressing demands, including seeking more time.

Kerala Government Says Evacuation Of Kochi Flat Owners To Begin Sunday

Kerala News | Press Trust of India | Saturday September 28, 2019

The Kerala government has said the process for evicting residents of four illegal apartment complexes in Kochi, ordered to be demolished by the Supreme Court, would commence on Sunday.

Case Against Kochi Builders Days After Top Court Raps Kerala

Kerala News | Written by Sneha Mary Koshy, Edited by Swati Bhasin | Thursday September 26, 2019

Days after the Supreme Court rapped Kerala government over illegal constructions in high-tide areas and not following its orders on demolition of four buildings in Ernakulam in Kochi,the state police today initiated criminal proceedingagainst the builders of three of the four huge residential apartment complexes in a lakeside locality. The state go...

After Top Court Criticism, Kerala Set To Act Against Kochi Builders

Kerala News | Written by Sneha Mary Koshy | Thursday September 26, 2019

Days after being criticised by the Supreme Court, the Kerala government has decided to initiate criminal proceedings against the builders of four residential buildings marked for demolition in a posh lakeside location of Kochi.

Kerala Government Says Will Consider Slashing Traffic Fines

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday September 11, 2019

A day after Gujarat announced drastic reduction in traffic fines, the Kerala government said that it is examining how the increased penalties can be brought down,

Kerala Top Cop, Under Suspension Since 2017, To Be Reinstated

Kerala News | Indo-Asian News Service | Friday August 30, 2019

The Kerala government is set to reinstate the state's seniormost police officer DGP Jacob Thomas who has been suspended since 2017.

Unisex Uniforms, Health Insurance, Social Audit: Why This Government School In Kerala Is Different

Education | NDTV Education Team | Thursday August 22, 2019

The school, which has more than 600 students -- boys and girls -- will now see children coming to the classes in unisex uniforms, a progressive step taken by the school and its academic committee to address the gender issues from the early age.

In A First, Women To Drive Kerala Government Vehicles

Jobs | Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday August 22, 2019

The state cabinet, on Wednesday, decided to open this post for women also.

Kerala To Appoint Women Drivers For Government Offices

Kerala News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday August 21, 2019

Breaking yet another glass ceiling, the Kerala government on Wednesday decided to appoint women drivers in government offices and public-sector establishments.

Kerala Government Offers Job To Late Journalist's Wife Killed In Accident

Kerala News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday August 14, 2019

The Kerala cabinet today decided to provide a government job to the wife of a senior journalist, who was killed after being hit by a car driven by IAS officer Sreeram Vekitaraman last week.

Fallen Trees, Swamped Houses: What Navy's Aerial Photos Of Kerala Showed

India News | Edited By Ria Saini | Monday August 12, 2019

More than 70 people have been killed and over 2.54 lakh moved to relief camps as Kerala continues to reel under the impact of heavy rains. The government has ordered military teams to form rescue units and deliver help to stranded people across the state. The Navy, which is monitoring the situation in Kerala, today released aerial photos that show ...

72 Dead In Flood-Hit Kerala, Amit Shah Visits Karnataka: 10 Points

India News | Edited by Swati Bhasin | Monday August 12, 2019

Union Home Minister Amit Shah conducted an aerial survey of the flood-affected areas of Karnataka's Belagavi district on Sunday. At least 30 people have died and more than two lakh people have been evacuated in the state, chief minister BS Yediyurappa has said. More than 100 people have been killed over the last one week and lakhs have been displac...