Kerala Bar Association

Many housing societies, apartment associations, and RWAs'' decision to bar residents from keeping pets in their homes has been challenged in the Kerala High Court by an animal welfare organisation, which has contended that banning pets was "illegal,

At least 77 bars across Kerala reopened today after the implementation of the new liquor policy of the Left Democratic Front (LDF) government, turning Sunday into a celebration day for tipplers across the state.

CPI(M) activists today waved black flags and squatted on the road demanding state Excise Minister K Babu's resignation, when he arrived for a function, as part of their agitation in the wake of allegations against him on the bar bribery issue.

The Supreme Court is likely to pronounce its verdict today on petitions challenging the Kerala government policy restricting the sale and consumption of liquor at the bars in five star hotels only and ejecting other hotels serving liquor at bars from the business.

Kerala Congress-M today decided not to nominate anyone as successor to KM Mani in the Congress-led United Democratic Front government in Kerala, after he was forced to resign as Finance Minister following the High Court's observations in bar bribery case.

A special vigilance court in Thiruvananthapuram today posted to October 29 for orders the bar bribery case in which an FIR has been filed against State Finance Minister KM Mani.

In another embarrassment for Kerala's United Democratic Front (UDF) government, a leaked audio recording of a conversation between Biju Ramesh of the Kerala Bar and Hotels Association and Balakrishna Pillai of Congress (B) and also with Chief Whip PC George has brought out the rift within UDF to the open.

Kerala Finance Minister and Chairman of Kerala Congress (M) KM Mani today issued a Rs 10 crore defamation notice to Kerala Hotel and Bar Association Working President Biju Ramesh.

After being on the back foot over the allegation that bribes were paid to a few ministers by a bar owner to get the closed bars open, Chief Minister Oommen Chandy on Saturday hit back by asking where was the evidence which the bar owner's association is said to possess.

The Kerala government's vigilance department has begun a preliminary inquiry against Finance Minister K M Mani, over allegations that he took a bribe of Rs. 1 crore as part of a deal to renew the licenses of 418 bars that were closed.

The political and legal row over the proposed appointment of former Chief Justice of India P Sathasivam as the Kerala Governor is intensifying. Today, the Kerala High Court Advocates Association, which had been criticising the appointment, sent a resolution signed by 118 members to President Pranab Mukherjee.

Many housing societies, apartment associations, and RWAs'' decision to bar residents from keeping pets in their homes has been challenged in the Kerala High Court by an animal welfare organisation, which has contended that banning pets was "illegal,

At least 77 bars across Kerala reopened today after the implementation of the new liquor policy of the Left Democratic Front (LDF) government, turning Sunday into a celebration day for tipplers across the state.

CPI(M) activists today waved black flags and squatted on the road demanding state Excise Minister K Babu's resignation, when he arrived for a function, as part of their agitation in the wake of allegations against him on the bar bribery issue.

The Supreme Court is likely to pronounce its verdict today on petitions challenging the Kerala government policy restricting the sale and consumption of liquor at the bars in five star hotels only and ejecting other hotels serving liquor at bars from the business.

Kerala Congress-M today decided not to nominate anyone as successor to KM Mani in the Congress-led United Democratic Front government in Kerala, after he was forced to resign as Finance Minister following the High Court's observations in bar bribery case.

A special vigilance court in Thiruvananthapuram today posted to October 29 for orders the bar bribery case in which an FIR has been filed against State Finance Minister KM Mani.

In another embarrassment for Kerala's United Democratic Front (UDF) government, a leaked audio recording of a conversation between Biju Ramesh of the Kerala Bar and Hotels Association and Balakrishna Pillai of Congress (B) and also with Chief Whip PC George has brought out the rift within UDF to the open.

Kerala Finance Minister and Chairman of Kerala Congress (M) KM Mani today issued a Rs 10 crore defamation notice to Kerala Hotel and Bar Association Working President Biju Ramesh.

After being on the back foot over the allegation that bribes were paid to a few ministers by a bar owner to get the closed bars open, Chief Minister Oommen Chandy on Saturday hit back by asking where was the evidence which the bar owner's association is said to possess.

The Kerala government's vigilance department has begun a preliminary inquiry against Finance Minister K M Mani, over allegations that he took a bribe of Rs. 1 crore as part of a deal to renew the licenses of 418 bars that were closed.

The political and legal row over the proposed appointment of former Chief Justice of India P Sathasivam as the Kerala Governor is intensifying. Today, the Kerala High Court Advocates Association, which had been criticising the appointment, sent a resolution signed by 118 members to President Pranab Mukherjee.