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Kerala bids a lingering farewell to Chandy as the hearse bearing his mortal remains makes a slow progress to his final resting place at Puthuppally

Thousands bid farewell to Oommen Chandy as his cortege slowly meandered its way to his final resting place. His empathy and ability to relate to people's pain fetched relief to thousands.

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Maudany to reach State today

PDP chairman Abdul Nasir Maudany to arrive in Kerala on Thursday. SC allowed him to return for treatment. He'll reach Thiruvananthapuram airport, travel to Anwarssery by road. Only party leaders and family to receive him. Will stay with ailing father for a few days before starting treatment.

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There has been a lapse on part of NLC in land acquisition, leading to lignite shortage: Tangedco

Tangedco finds NLCIL has lapsed in land acquisition, leading to lignite shortage at Neyveli Thermal Power Station-II. TN, Kerala, Karnataka, AP & Puducherry share power generated from the station. TANTRANSCO wrote to SRPC on frequent outage due to lignite conservation. Tangedco asked NLCIL to furnish status of land acquisition &…

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A special tomb for Oommen Chandy in his parish at Puthuppally

The mortal remains of Kerala’s two-time Chief Minister Oommen Chandy who died in Bengaluru on Tuesday will be laid to rest in a special tomb which is being built in an exclusive area reserved for departed priests of his village church on Thursday

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LIFE Mission case: SC adjourns Sivasankar’s bail plea

The Supreme Court of India adjourned a plea for bail by M. Sivasankaran, former Principal Secretary to the Kerala Chief Minister, who is facing money-laundering charges in a corruption case linked to the State-powered LIFE Mission housing project for the homeless.

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Top Kerala news developments today

Kerala: Today, watch out for important developments in the state. Stay informed with the latest news from Kerala.

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Explained | Tracking the new railway proposal for Kerala

Semi-high speed rail proposed in Kerala to cover 420-km Thiruvanthapuram-Kannur corridor in 3.5 hours. Costing ₹1 lakh crore, the project has 15 stations every 30 km and is being projected as an alternative to the Thiruvananthapuram-Kasaragod SilverLineproject.

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Tributes pour in for former Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy

Tributes paid to former CM Oommen Chandy in Kozhikode by people from various walks of life. Bishop Varghese Chakkalakkal praised his care and concern for the poor. A.P. Aboobacker Musliyar lauded his efforts for Kerala's development.

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President, Prime Minister mourn Chandy’s death

Oommen Chandy's death prompts outpouring of grief from leaders across political spectrum. President, PM, Governors, Chief Ministers, Congress leaders, BJP leader pay tribute to his 53 yrs as legislator, dedication to public service, empathy & compassion.

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Monsoon to be active in north Kerala, yellow alert for four districts today

A high wave alert has also been sounded by the Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS) along the Kerala coast.

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Oommen Chandy: a Chief Minister who did not say no

Oommen Chandy's legacy: shrewd fundraiser, mentor, and leader who balanced ideals and realpolitik, never said no, and was accessible to all. He left behind an enduring political legacy and compassionate governance.

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Kerala has lost a visionary, say industry leaders

CII Kerala pays tribute to former CM Oommen Chandy, recalling his remarkable work for the State's development & his strong sense of integrity, compassion & dedication. His loss leaves a deep void & CII Kerala observed a minute of silence in his remembrance.

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Oommen Chandy’s passing leaves Congress bereft

Oommen Chandy: A leader whose strategic acumen, diplomatic skills, bipartisan camaraderie & empathy steered UDF out of crises. His tactical gambit of fielding Rahul Gandhi from Wayanad in 2019 helped UDF win 19 of 20 LS seats in Kerala. He was a genial, compassionate & liberal antithesis to many combative…

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Shashi Tharoor pays moving tributes to former Kerala CM Oommen Chandy

NEW DELHI: Congress MP and former Union minister Shashi Tharoor has posted moving tributes on the passing away of former Kerala chief minister Oommen Chandy. His tributes are a reflection of his attachment with the party’s senior colleague who is no more.

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SC posts SNC-Lavalin case for hearing on September 12

SC lists SNC Lavalin corruption case appeals against discharge of Kerala CM for Sept 12 hearing. CBI, accused seek parity of treatment. Appeals filed since Jan 2018. SC cautioned CBI to bolster appeal with strong arguments. Case concerns Rs. 86.25 cr loss in KSEB contract with Lavalin. CM discharged by…

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Oomen Chandy | A flood of tributes; Kerala government declares a public holiday on Tuesday

Kerala mourns the passing of former CM Oomen Chandy, a “24x7 politician” who was respected across the political spectrum.

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Top Kerala News developments today

Here are the important developments from Kerala to watch out for July 18

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Oommen Chandy’s emergence as undisputed leader of Congress

During his tenure as the longest serving legislator of the Kerala Assembly and a minister handling several portfolios, Mr. Chandy was credited with so many achievements. The budget that he presented in 1991 as the Kerala Finance Minister is widely regarded as a milestone in the State’s development.

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Oommen Chandy obituary | Puthupally never broke faith with him

Oommen Chandy , two-time Chief Minister of Kerala, passes away at 79. His 53-yr tenure in Puthupally, genial affability, natural authority & diplomatic sureness of touch helped keep UDF together. He was known for his empathetic approach to governance & coined phrase “fast and far” to highlight govt’s resolve.

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Oommen Chandy’s death | Ex-CM’s mortal remains brought to Kerala, to be transported to hometown Puthuppally tomorrow

Catch the reaction of political leaders and personalities on Former Kerala CM Oommen Chandy’s death from July 17, 2023.

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Morning Digest | Former Kerala CM Oommen Chandy passes away; Name for Opposition alliance, a common secretariat likely today, and more

Morning Digest, July 18, 2023 | SC may refer Delhi Ordinance case to Const. Bench; ED takes in DMK Min. Ponmudy for questioning; Niti Aayog report claims decrease in multidimensional poverty; UAE Envoy clarifies rupee-dirham deal, and more

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Former Kerala CM Oommen Chandy passes away at 79

Oommen Chandy, former Chief Minister of Kerala, passed away in Bengaluru on July 18. He was 79 and had been unwell for some time. His son, Chandy Oommen, announced the news on Facebook. Chandy had been staying in Bengaluru for treatment. A senior Congress leader, he served as CM twice.

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Both fronts wary as Vellappally adopts a ‘pro-UCC’ stance

SNDP Yogam's Vellappally Natesan endorses Centre's UCC bid, citing socio-legal advantages. He calls for minorities to be taken on board. He links UCC to social reformers' fight against social evils. Opposing fronts in Kerala strive to read the political tea leaves in his statement. BJP sees promising signs.

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Successive govts. failed to adopt best strategies to avoid accidents at Muthalapozhi

The latest accident in the Muthalapozhy fishing harbour channel, which claimed four lives, appears to have evoked some knee-jerk reactions. The Kerala government has convened an urgent meeting of various stakeholders, including the Vizhinjam port developer Adani Group, which has signed an agreement with the Harbour Engineering department for dredging…

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