Kerala HC strikes down Abkari rule provision prohibiting employment of women in toddy shops

Court holds that the provision violated constitutional rights to equality, to carry on any trade and the right against discrimination and right to life

Court holds that the provision violated constitutional rights to equality, to carry on any trade and the right against discrimination and right to life

The Agriculture Minister says no crop holiday was announced, but opposition spread misinformation while the government promotes drought-resistant crops and seed subsidies.

The Leader of the Opposition argues the 4,896 acres acquired at a reported ₹12,240 crore, approved during the LDF era, was a natural extension of a two-decade process and part of plans for the Kannur International Airport and the Kochi-Bengaluru industrial corridor.

Police response to the incident reflects the government’s double standards, says Leader of the Opposition
Farmers take protest to the streets, block Mysuru-Nanjangud Road over price row
Protesters demand steps to resolve the employees’ indefinite strike, which began on September 3. Unions allege that salary arrears are entering their ninth month, with permanent staff receiving only a nominal portion of their February pay.

Senate passes emergency resolution on certificate course to train caregivers in geriatric care, childcare and general caregiving

No election to Kakinada, Rajamahendravaram municipal corporations due to an ongoing legal battle over merger of panchayats; both, Narsapuram and Amalapuram municipalities are going to polls with full preparedness on the ground and restoration of electricity facility without any inadequacy for infrastructure facilities.

The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has commenced the first-round seat allotment process for postgraduate (PG) medical courses and has set November 2, 4 p.m., as the deadline for candidates to enter their options.