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Opinion: North-South Row - Why Both Centre & States Need To Course-Correct
The Centre needs to revisit the 'income distance' criterion, which gets a heavy weightage in the computation of tax devolution. Southern states, in turn, need to address their own pain points. It's give some, take some.
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Congress's "Pick-Pocket" Jibe As Kerala Government Imposes Fuel Tax
Leader of Opposition in the Kerala Assembly VD Satheesan on Tuesday criticised the Left government's decision to levy cess on fuel.
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Youth Congress, Cops Clash In Kochi Amid Protest Against Kerala Budget
The Youth Congress on Wednesday protested against the Kerala budget in Kochi and clashed with the police personnel who used water cannons to disperse the protestors.
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"Country Suffering": Opposition Protests Over Fuel Prices In Parliament
The second part of the Budget session of Parliament was off to a stormy start today - the Rajya Sabha was adjourned at 10.02 am, minutes after Question Hour began - as Congress MPs raised slogans demanding a debate over the rise in fuel prices in the past many weeks. The Upper House then got adjourned three more times before calling it a day in the...
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Union Minister Says Sorry For Not Informing Lawmaker While Visiting Kerala
Bowing to strong protests by the Opposition, Union Minister Rajiv Pratap Rudy today expressed regrets for not informing the local lawmaker while visiting a skill development institute in Kerala.
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Kerala Chief Minister Presents Budget Amid Protests By Opposition
Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy today presented the 2016-17 budget in the state Assembly amidst protests and boycott by opposition CPI(M)-led LDF demanding his resignation over solar and bar bribery scams.
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Kerala Assembly Adjourned Indefinitely Amid Demands for Finance Minister KM Mani's Sacking
The Kerala Assembly was today adjourned indefinitely after a protest by Opposition Left Democratic Front (LDF) demanding resignation of Finance Minister KM Mani led to chaos in the House.
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Kerala Assembly Violence: Opposition Hartal Disrupts Normal Life
The dawn to dusk hartal called by the CPI(M)-led Left Democratic Front or LDF to protest against the violence in the Kerala Assembly on budget presentation day hit normal life today but was by and large peaceful, except for some stray incidents of stone pelting.
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Free-For-All in Kerala Assembly: Minister Delivers Budget Speech as Chair, Mics Thrown
Amid massive protests inside and outside the Kerala assembly, Finance minister KM Mani read out the state budget at top speed this morning, surrounded by marshals to prevent opposition leaders from heckling him.
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Protest turns violent
Twenty persons, including five police officials, were injured when youth wing of the Left party protested against raising retirement age of government employees in the budget turned violent at the collectorate here today. About 15 persons of Left Democratic Youth Front were arrested in connection with the violence, police said. The activists take...
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Opinion: North-South Row - Why Both Centre & States Need To Course-Correct
The Centre needs to revisit the 'income distance' criterion, which gets a heavy weightage in the computation of tax devolution. Southern states, in turn, need to address their own pain points. It's give some, take some.
-
Congress's "Pick-Pocket" Jibe As Kerala Government Imposes Fuel Tax
Leader of Opposition in the Kerala Assembly VD Satheesan on Tuesday criticised the Left government's decision to levy cess on fuel.
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Youth Congress, Cops Clash In Kochi Amid Protest Against Kerala Budget
The Youth Congress on Wednesday protested against the Kerala budget in Kochi and clashed with the police personnel who used water cannons to disperse the protestors.
-
"Country Suffering": Opposition Protests Over Fuel Prices In Parliament
The second part of the Budget session of Parliament was off to a stormy start today - the Rajya Sabha was adjourned at 10.02 am, minutes after Question Hour began - as Congress MPs raised slogans demanding a debate over the rise in fuel prices in the past many weeks. The Upper House then got adjourned three more times before calling it a day in the...
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Union Minister Says Sorry For Not Informing Lawmaker While Visiting Kerala
Bowing to strong protests by the Opposition, Union Minister Rajiv Pratap Rudy today expressed regrets for not informing the local lawmaker while visiting a skill development institute in Kerala.
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Kerala Chief Minister Presents Budget Amid Protests By Opposition
Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy today presented the 2016-17 budget in the state Assembly amidst protests and boycott by opposition CPI(M)-led LDF demanding his resignation over solar and bar bribery scams.
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Kerala Assembly Adjourned Indefinitely Amid Demands for Finance Minister KM Mani's Sacking
The Kerala Assembly was today adjourned indefinitely after a protest by Opposition Left Democratic Front (LDF) demanding resignation of Finance Minister KM Mani led to chaos in the House.
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Kerala Assembly Violence: Opposition Hartal Disrupts Normal Life
The dawn to dusk hartal called by the CPI(M)-led Left Democratic Front or LDF to protest against the violence in the Kerala Assembly on budget presentation day hit normal life today but was by and large peaceful, except for some stray incidents of stone pelting.
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Free-For-All in Kerala Assembly: Minister Delivers Budget Speech as Chair, Mics Thrown
Amid massive protests inside and outside the Kerala assembly, Finance minister KM Mani read out the state budget at top speed this morning, surrounded by marshals to prevent opposition leaders from heckling him.
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Protest turns violent
Twenty persons, including five police officials, were injured when youth wing of the Left party protested against raising retirement age of government employees in the budget turned violent at the collectorate here today. About 15 persons of Left Democratic Youth Front were arrested in connection with the violence, police said. The activists take...
