Thiruvananthapuram

Kerala Chief Minister's Remarks On Centre's Airport Move "Baseless": Minister

India News | ANI | Wednesday January 20, 2021

Union Minister V Muraleedharan on Wednesday termed Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan's allegations on privatisation of operations and management of Thiruvananthapuram Airport as "baseless".

Centre-Adani Airport Deal Goes Against Federalism, Says Pinarayi Vijayan

India News | Reported by Sneha Mary Koshy, Edited by Harish Pullanoor | Wednesday January 20, 2021

The Airports Authority of India's (AAI) signing of a concessions deal with the Adani Group involving three airports even as the Supreme Court was hearing a case against privatising one of them went against federalism, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said today. He also hit out at the Central government for neglecting the state's demands in t...

Adani Group Signs Concession Agreements With Airports Body For Developing 3 Airports

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday January 19, 2021

The Adani Group on Tuesday signed concession agreements with the Airports Authority of India for the management, operations and development of Guwahati, Jaipur and Thiruvananthapuram airports.

Employees Protest At Thiruvananthapuram Airport Against Takeover By Adani Group

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday January 19, 2021

Employees of the Thiruvananthapuram international airport raised slogans and protested in front of the office of the Director today against the takeover of the airport by the Adani Group.

Malayalam Poet-Lyricist Anil Panachooran, Who Was COVID-Positive, Dies At 55

Entertainment | Press Trust of India | Monday January 4, 2021

Anil Panachooran was undergoing treatment at a hospital in Kollam district

Crime Branch Probe Ordered Into Death Of Kerala Couple After Immolation Attempt: Report

Kerala News | Press Trust of India | Friday January 1, 2021

The Kerala government on Friday handed over investigation of the recent self-immolation incident of a poor couple amidst their attempt to thwart an eviction drive in Thiruvananthapuram to the Crime Branch.

Kerala Couple Accidentally Die In Fire, State To Look After Children

South | Press Trust of India | Tuesday December 29, 2020

The death of a poor couple, who died from burn injuries after accidentally immolating themselves to stop an eviction drive in Thiruvananthapuram, has triggered a widespread row in Kerala, with opposition parties blaming the police for the incident, following which the state government extended a helping hand to their orphaned children today.

21-Year-Old College Student Elected Mayor Of Kerala Capital

Kerala News | Reported by Sneha Mary Koshy, Edited by Arun Nair | Monday December 28, 2020

Arya Rajendran, the 21-year-old student who successfully contested the recent civic polls in Kerala, has been elected as next Mayor of state capital Thiruvananthapuram.

21-Year-Old College Student Likely To Be Next Mayor Of Kerala Capital

Kerala News | Press Trust of India | Saturday December 26, 2020

Twenty one-year-old Arya Rajendran, who successfully contested the recent civic polls, is likely to become the next Mayor of Thiruvananthapuram, CPI(M) sources said on Friday.

President Should Guide Government To End Stalemate: Shashi Tharoor

India News | ANI | Thursday December 24, 2020

Before submitting a memorandum of support to farmers' protest to President Ram Nath Kovind, Congress leader and MP from Thiruvananthapuram, Shashi Tharoor on Thursday said that the President has an important moral role in guiding the government to take steps towards resolving the stalemate.

Sister Abhaya Murder: Kerala Catholic Priest, Nun Get Life Imprisonment

India News | Reported by Sneha Mary Koshy, Edited by Shylaja Varma | Wednesday December 23, 2020

A special CBI court in Kerala capital Thiruvananthapuram today sentenced to life imprisonment a Catholic priest and a nun for the murder of Sister Abhaya, 28 years after the crime. The sentencing came a day after the two were held guilty by the court.

Sister Abhaya Murder: 28 Years On, Kerala Catholic Priest, Nun Convicted

India News | Written by Sneha Mary Koshy | Tuesday December 22, 2020

A special CBI court in Kerala's Thiruvananthapuram today delivered its verdict in a 28-year-old murder caseas it held a Catholic priest and a nun guilty.

28 Years After Sister Abhaya's Murder, CBI Court To Give Verdict Today

Kerala News | Written by Sneha Mary Koshy | Tuesday December 22, 2020

Nearly three decades after Sister Abhaya, 21, was murdered and her body dumped inside the well of a convent in Kerala's Kottayam, a CBI court in Thiruvananthapuram is set to deliver its verdict. The court is expected to rule on the matter at 11 am today.

Covid Positive LDF Councillor Sworn In Wearing PPE Kit In Kerala

Kerala News | ANI | Monday December 21, 2020

Left Democratic Front (LDF) councillor Jayachandran Nair, elected from Kudappanakunnu ward in Thiruvananthapuram corporation, was sworn in wearing a PPE kit on Monday as he has tested COVID-19 positive.

Kerala To Pass Resolution Against Farm Laws At Special Assembly Session Wednesday

India News | ANI | Monday December 21, 2020

A special cabinet meeting held in Thiruvananthapuram on Monday has taken a decision to convene a special assembly session on Wednesday to discuss the new farm laws passed by the Centre.