Kuttanad MLA Reji Cheriyan says he remains hopeful that government will ultimately declare a local holiday for the boat race
Party’s State secretary Binoy Viswam says it is necessary for Left Democratic Front’s unity; he adds that the demand is intended to strengthen the front
Opposition Leader accuses Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan of showing ‘unnecessary haste and stubbornness to provide tax cuts’ to liquor companies
Assembly had witnessed a huge influx of visitors during its first session after the Congress-led United Democratic Front government came to power in the State
Bill says the tax revision pertaining to low-alcohol beverages will take effect only after a notification by the government in the official gazette. LDF objects to the Bill on the grounds that UDF government is passing it without referring it to the House’s Subject Committee
Resolution, moved by Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan, terms the amendments ‘a breach of Constitutional provisions and federal principles’
Seeking leave of the House for an adjournment debate, CPI legislator G.R. Anil said the local bodies were facing a serious crisis