welfare pensions

Idukki (Kerala), April 5 Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge said on Sunday that the winds of change are blowing in Kerala, and the Congress-led United Democratic Front is sure to form the government after the April 9 elections."Change is coming. You be ready, and if you all support...

Kochi, April 2 The Congress-led UDF on Thursday released its manifesto for the April 9 elections to the Kerala Assembly, outlining key welfare measures and development plans for the state.The document states that welfare pensions are not charity but a right, and promises a law to guarantee...

Kozhikode (Kerala), April 2 Kerala's ruling LDF unveiled its election manifesto on Thursday, promising to eliminate absolute poverty, increase welfare pensions to Rs 3,000, and boost jobs and investment.The CPI(M)-led alliance also pledged to increase women's workforce participation, expand...

Kozhikode (Kerala), April 2 The ruling LDF in Kerala unveiled its manifesto for the upcoming Assembly elections on Thursday, promising a combination of welfare and development measures aimed at improving the lives of people across the state. The manifesto was released by Chief Minister Pinarayi...

Kochi, April 2 The UDF, led by the Congress, released its manifesto for the April 9 Assembly elections in Kerala on Thursday, promising free travel for women on all Kerala state transport buses, an increase in welfare pensions to Rs 3,000 per month, and a monthly allowance of Rs 1,000 for female...

New Delhi, April 1 Congress leader Rahul Gandhi met "Yamaraj" on a bus during his election campaign in Kerala and said that "Yama" was not particularly pleased to see him or other UDF leaders because of the alliance's promised health insurance scheme, in what appeared to be a promotional...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 31 – The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) unveiled its manifesto for the Kerala Assembly elections on Tuesday, outlining an ambitious mix of infrastructure projects and welfare measures as it seeks to expand its presence in the state.Kerala will go to the polls on April 9...

Kochi, March 22 Congress leader K.C. Venugopal alleged on Sunday that there is a CPI(M)-BJP nexus evident in the ongoing election, asserting that such an understanding would not succeed in Kerala this time.Addressing a press conference, the AICC leader reiterated the party’s promise of free...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 7 – Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Saturday unveiled a set of five welfare "guarantees" for Kerala, promising expanded social protection and employment support if the Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) returns to power in the state...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 7 Congress leader Rahul Gandhi announced five guarantee schemes on Saturday that would be implemented if the UDF comes to power in Kerala. He said free bus travel would be provided for all women and a monthly assistance of Rs 1,000 would be given to college-going female...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 5 – A political controversy has erupted in Kerala after the state government published advertisements on the front pages of several leading newspapers on Thursday, highlighting what it described as the "changes brought about by the LDF government" in sectors that were...

Thiruvananthapuram, February 24 The state Assembly passed the Kerala Finance Bill 2026 on Tuesday to implement the government's budget proposals, which aim to benefit nearly every household, from schoolchildren and working women to the most vulnerable.With assembly elections just months away...

Thiruvananthapuram, February 19 Kerala Minister K N Balagopal strongly criticised Leader of the Opposition V D Satheesan on Thursday over his repeated remarks on the state's financial condition, saying "they were far from facts and intended to mislead the public."In a Facebook post, the state...