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Kerala Finance Minister Thomas Issac Tests Positive For COVID-19
Kerala Finance Minister Dr TM Thomas Isaac tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday, the first in the cabinet to contract the infection, and has been shifted to the medical college hospital in Thiruvananthapuram, official sources said.
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"Like Putting Cart Before Horse": Kerala Minister On Economic Package
Kerala Finance Minister Thomas Isaac said that he was "disappointed" with the first set of measures announced by theFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, adding that the minister "forgotbasic constraint in the economy" by focussing on the MSME sector instead of allocating funds for the poor.
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Kerala Requires Rs 30,000 Crore For Rebuilding: State Finance Minister
Flood-battered Kerala needs Rs 30,000 crore to rebuild, Finance Minister Thomas Isaac said on Monday.
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Bank Tries To Seize Kerala Woman's Home, Faces Protest, Suicide Threats
Tension prevailed at Edappally in Kochi today following a protest against the move of a private bank to attach the property of a woman who had stood surety for a loan of Rs 2 lakh taken by her friend two decades ago, police said.
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Southern States Oppose New Yardstick In 15th Finance Commission
Three southern states - Kerala, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu - have vociferously questioned the yardstick used by the 15th Finance Commission to allocate Central funds to states. They contend that under the new system, states of southern India will get less funds. Thomas Issac, the finance minister of Kerala, has reached out to his counterparts in sout...
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In Kerala Budget, Free Medicines For Lifestyle Diseases
Thiruvananthapuram: Finance Minister Thomas Issac, while presenting the budget for 2017-18 in the Kerala assembly on Friday, announced free medicines for people suffering from lifestyle diseases like hypertension, diabetes and cholesterol. Mr Issac said the medicines would be supplied through the state-run hospitals at all levels. “I am setting ...
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Opposition Walks Out Of Kerala House Alleging Leakage Of Budget
Kerala assembly today witnessed uproarious scenes during budget presentation with Congress-led opposition staging a walk out alleging leakage of the document in the social media.
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Wages Held, Tourism Hit, Kerala Minister Says Currency Crunch 'Madness'
The currency crunch following the ban on Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes is "sheer madness" and the situation, if it goes on for a month, will lead to mass poverty, Kerala Finance Minister Thomas Issac has said.
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LDF Government Announces Pension To Transgenders
Transgenders above 60 in Kerala are set to get monthly pension.
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LDF Government Not Opposing Goods And Services Tax: Kerala Finance Minister
The CPI(M)-led LDF government today said it was not opposed to Goods and Services Tax, but the state did have some concerns.
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In Dig At PM, Jairam Ramesh Congratulates 'Finance Minister Of Somalia'
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Wedneday took a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi as he congratulated his friend T M Thomas Isaac for, what he sarcastically said, taking over as "Finance Minister of Somalia".
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As Parts of Kerala Capital Are Declared 'Clean' by Civic Body, Political Row Erupts
2015 began on a happy note for residents of Thiruvananthapuram. One of the biggest dumpyards in the heart of Kerala's capital has now been fully cleaned up. And with aerobic bins and other organic waste management techniques like bio-gas plants in place in households and communities, four wards have now been declared "clean" by the municipal corpor...
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Kerala Finance Minister Thomas Issac Tests Positive For COVID-19
Kerala Finance Minister Dr TM Thomas Isaac tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday, the first in the cabinet to contract the infection, and has been shifted to the medical college hospital in Thiruvananthapuram, official sources said.
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"Like Putting Cart Before Horse": Kerala Minister On Economic Package
Kerala Finance Minister Thomas Isaac said that he was "disappointed" with the first set of measures announced by theFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, adding that the minister "forgotbasic constraint in the economy" by focussing on the MSME sector instead of allocating funds for the poor.
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Kerala Requires Rs 30,000 Crore For Rebuilding: State Finance Minister
Flood-battered Kerala needs Rs 30,000 crore to rebuild, Finance Minister Thomas Isaac said on Monday.
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Bank Tries To Seize Kerala Woman's Home, Faces Protest, Suicide Threats
Tension prevailed at Edappally in Kochi today following a protest against the move of a private bank to attach the property of a woman who had stood surety for a loan of Rs 2 lakh taken by her friend two decades ago, police said.
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Southern States Oppose New Yardstick In 15th Finance Commission
Three southern states - Kerala, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu - have vociferously questioned the yardstick used by the 15th Finance Commission to allocate Central funds to states. They contend that under the new system, states of southern India will get less funds. Thomas Issac, the finance minister of Kerala, has reached out to his counterparts in sout...
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In Kerala Budget, Free Medicines For Lifestyle Diseases
Thiruvananthapuram: Finance Minister Thomas Issac, while presenting the budget for 2017-18 in the Kerala assembly on Friday, announced free medicines for people suffering from lifestyle diseases like hypertension, diabetes and cholesterol. Mr Issac said the medicines would be supplied through the state-run hospitals at all levels. “I am setting ...
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Opposition Walks Out Of Kerala House Alleging Leakage Of Budget
Kerala assembly today witnessed uproarious scenes during budget presentation with Congress-led opposition staging a walk out alleging leakage of the document in the social media.
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Wages Held, Tourism Hit, Kerala Minister Says Currency Crunch 'Madness'
The currency crunch following the ban on Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes is "sheer madness" and the situation, if it goes on for a month, will lead to mass poverty, Kerala Finance Minister Thomas Issac has said.
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LDF Government Announces Pension To Transgenders
Transgenders above 60 in Kerala are set to get monthly pension.
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LDF Government Not Opposing Goods And Services Tax: Kerala Finance Minister
The CPI(M)-led LDF government today said it was not opposed to Goods and Services Tax, but the state did have some concerns.
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In Dig At PM, Jairam Ramesh Congratulates 'Finance Minister Of Somalia'
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Wedneday took a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi as he congratulated his friend T M Thomas Isaac for, what he sarcastically said, taking over as "Finance Minister of Somalia".
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As Parts of Kerala Capital Are Declared 'Clean' by Civic Body, Political Row Erupts
2015 began on a happy note for residents of Thiruvananthapuram. One of the biggest dumpyards in the heart of Kerala's capital has now been fully cleaned up. And with aerobic bins and other organic waste management techniques like bio-gas plants in place in households and communities, four wards have now been declared "clean" by the municipal corpor...
