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After Apex Court ruling, Ex-AIADMK Minister C.Ve.Shanmugam pays Rs ten lakh to TN govt

Chennai, Aug 15 (UNI) In compliance with the Supreme Court order while dismissing his plea
challenging the Tamil Nadu government naming a new welfare scheme after Chief Minister
M K Stalin, senior AIADMK leader and former Law Minister C Ve Shanmugam has paid the
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Kerala: Committee after 41 deaths an attempt to cover up negligence: BJP

16 Jun 2026 | 11:47 PM

Thiruvananthapuram, Jun 16 (UNI) BJP Kerala State President Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Tuesday alleged that the Kerala government's decision to constitute a high-power committee after 41 people reportedly died due to monsoon-related infectious diseases was an attempt to cover up "criminal negligence" and mislead the public. .

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Two more discharged as Nipah surveillance continues: All 37 samples test negative

16 Jun 2026 | 11:32 PM

Thiruvananthapuram, June 16 (UNI) Two more persons admitted to hospital with symptoms associated with Nipah virus infection were discharged on Tuesday after their test results returned negative, while another symptomatic individual was admitted for observation.

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Kerala Assembly may allow public to ask questions in House: Speaker

16 Jun 2026 | 11:10 PM

Thiruvananthapuram, June 16 (UNI): Kerala Legislative Assembly Speaker Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan on Tuesday said the Assembly is exploring a landmark initiative to enable members of the public to ask questions in the House, similar to systems followed in some legislatures abroad.

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Kerala seizes narcotics worth over Rs 10 crore: Actor Mohanlal to lead public awareness drive

16 Jun 2026 | 10:59 PM

Thiruvananthapuram, June 16 (UNI) Kerala Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala on Tuesday said narcotic substances worth more than ₹10 crore have been seized during the first 15 days of Operation Toofan: The Narco Hunt, the state's flagship anti-drug campaign aimed at dismantling drug trafficking networks.

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Kerala to form high-power committee to strengthen epidemic control

16 Jun 2026 | 10:57 PM

Thiruvananthapuram, June 16 (UNI) The Kerala Government has decided to constitute a State High-Power Committee for Epidemic Control to scientifically study recurring infectious disease outbreaks and formulate long-term prevention and response strategies, Health Minister K. Muraleedharan said on Tuesday.

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