Senior leader Ramesh Chennithala, who was among the key contenders for the Chief Minister's post, will be inducted in the Satheeshan Cabinet along wtih state Congress President Sunny Joseph.
The Kerala Cabinet on Wednesday ordered a judicial inquiry into the circumstances leading to the blast at a fireworks unit in Mundathikode, Thrissur, that killed 14 people and injured several others.
The decision was taken at a Cabinet meeting held here on Tuesday. As per the revised norms, the upper age limit for candidates in the general category has been increased from 36 years to 40 years, enabling more applicants to become eligible for PSC recruitments.
The Nativity Card will be based on the existing Nativity Certificate issued by the state government to certify that a person is a native of Kerala.
Revenue Minister K Rajan, one of the CPI nominees in the Pinarayi Vijayan-led LDF government, is learnt to have raised objections against the decision to implement the scheme in the cabinet meeting held on Wednesday.
A meeting of the Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, decided to acquire 27 acres of land owned by HMT Limited and begin construction of the project.
A special cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Saturday approved the draft Bill empowering the Chief Wildlife Warden to order the immediate killing of any wild animal that attacks and injures a person after entering a residential area.
The Kerala Cabinet on Wednesday approved a master plan for the rehabilitation project for survivors of the Wayanad landslides.
Kelu is the first leader from Scheduled Tribe to be elected to the CPI-M state committee.
Kerala Congress (B) and Congress(S) leaders to will be sworn in on December 29 to replace them.
