KN Balagopal
Budget Betrayal: Kerala ASHA Workers Left in Limbo as Honorarium Hike Lacks Funding
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM – Thousands of ASHA (Accredited Social Health Activists) workers in Kerala, the backbone of the state's grassroots healthcare system,…
Why Luxury in Delhi While Farmers Starve? KV Thomas Under Fire Over ₹1360 Crore Paddy Arrears
Thiruvananthapuram: Questions are mounting over the effectiveness of Prof. KV Thomas, the Kerala government’s special representative in New Delhi, as…
Kerala State Budget to be Presented on January 29: A Pre-Election ‘Bonanza’ Expected
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Finance Minister KN Balagopal is set to present the Kerala State Budget for the 2026-27 financial year on January…
Kerala Govt sparks controversy by relaxing treasury curbs to pay ₹4 crore for CM Pinarayi Vijayan’s helicopter rent, including 3 months’ advance payment
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: At a time when the state of Kerala is grappling with a severe financial crisis and tight treasury restrictions,…
Kerala DA Arrears Surge: State Ranks No. 1 with 14% Debt to Employees
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, Dec 11, 2025 — The State of Kerala has cemented its position as the nationwide leader in Dearness Allowance…
Kerala Pay Hike Promise Sparks Row: Balagopal Links Salary Revision to Local Poll Outcome
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Kerala Finance Minister K.N. Balagopal has announced that the state government will declare the highly anticipated salary and pension…
Kerala Budget Crisis: Balagopal Under Fire as ₹893 Crore Fund Arrears Hit Corporations
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, November 9, 2025 — A major political storm is brewing in Kerala as the State Finance Department, headed by…
Airport VIP Room Showdown: Kerala Chief Secretary Snubbed by CRPF Ahead of VP’s Arrival
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: A major protocol dispute erupted at the Thiruvananthapuram International Airport after the Kerala Chief Secretary, Dr. A. Jayathilak, and…
💰 Kerala Government Grants ₹25 Lakh Extra Fund to Governor Amidst Financial Crisis; Expense Jumps Over 3-Fold!
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Despite facing a severe financial crisis, the Kerala government has approved a significant increase—over three times the previous amount—in…
Kerala Financial Crisis Ignores: KIIFB Splashes ₹25 Crore on ‘Delayed’ Silver Jubilee Amidst CEO’s Legal Tussle
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Kerala Infrastructure Investment Fund Board (KIIFB) is drawing sharp criticism for its decision to host a lavish ₹25…
