Kerala’s financial crisis artificially created by Centre, alleges state finance minister K N Balagopal

Kerala’s financial crisis artificially created by Centre, alleges state finance minister K N Balagopal

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Kerala government on Monday accused the Centre of adopting a stand against the country’s federal structure and said it was the reason for the acute financial crisis the state has been suffering for some time. It is a “financial plight” artificially created by the union government, state Finance Minister K N Balagopal alleged. … Read more

ED summons a harassment, will not appear before it: CPI(M) leader Thomas Isaac

ED summons a harassment, will not appear before it: CPI(M) leader Thomas Isaac

Senior CPI(M) leader Thomas Isaac on Tuesday said he would not be appearing before the Enforcement Directorate in connection with a FEMA case, terming the summons issued to him as “pure harassment”. The Foreign Exchange Management Act case is linked to a probe into the alleged violations in the financial dealings of KIIFB during his … Read more