In major development, Satheesan-led new Kerala govt set to scrap Silverline high-speed rail projectSilverline high-speed rail project: The scrapping of SilverLine marks the end of a project that had dominated Kerala’s political discourse ...
20 May, 2026, 02.10 PM IST
India to shrink zones around nuclear reactors to free up land, sources sayIndia plans to reduce exclusion zones around nuclear plants to free up land for expansions and attract private investment. This move, appro...
11 May, 2026, 03.41 PM IST
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan declares Rs 1 crore in assetsKerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has declared assets exceeding one crore rupees. His nomination papers reveal movable and immovable p...
19 Mar, 2026, 06.15 PM IST
Kerala government to acquire 230 acres of land worth Rs 810 cr for Vizhinjam port-related developmentThe Kerala government will acquire 230 acres for the Vizhinjam International seaport. This land acquisition will cost approximately Rs 810 ...
14 Mar, 2026, 11.03 AM IST
Land acquisition serious problem in Kerala, only 14 pc acquired for rail projects: Ashwini VaishnawReplying to supplementaries during question hour, the minister said the central government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has earmarke...
06 Feb, 2026, 06.28 PM IST
Kerala to bear half cost of Sabari rail projectThe Kerala government will fund 50% of the Angamaly-Erumely Sabari railway project, allocating Rs 1,900 crore through KIIFB. This decision ...
04 Feb, 2026, 09.38 PM IST
Ashwini Vaishnaw flags land acquisition delays for Kerala rail projects, writes to Pinarayi VijayanRailway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has expressed concern over land acquisition delays in Kerala, hindering railway projects worth ₹12,350 cr...
27 Nov, 2024, 11.46 AM IST
"Land acquisition must for railway projects in Kerala", says Vaishnaw as he calls the state government "not very cooperative"Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw highlighted challenges in progressing the Angamali-Sabarimala railway line project due to 'lack of cooperat...
24 Jul, 2024, 03.02 PM IST
Will withdraw notification on acquiring land for Sabarimala airport: Kerala govt to HCThe Kerala government will withdraw preliminary land acquisition notifications for the Sabarimala Greenfield airport in Kottayam district. ...
21 Jun, 2024, 03.15 PM IST
No further steps for 2 months in connection with Sabarimala airport land acquisition: Kerala HCKerala High Court's interim order halts state government steps on Sabarimala Greenfield airport land acquisition following a plea by Ayana ...
25 Apr, 2024, 05.39 PM IST
Environment Ministry panel okays Sabarimala airport TORThe TOR was recommended by the Expert Appraisal Committee (EAC) of the ministry, which met in New Delhi, last month. This will enable the p...
20 Jun, 2023, 09.54 AM IST
Pipeline project: Centre urges Kerala to complete land acquisition"Today we are in loss. If this situation goes on...if the state government cannot cooperate in completing the gas pipeline project, then we...
03 Jun, 2016, 08.56 PM IST
Cabinet nod for new land acquisition rulesUnder the new set of rules, prior sanction will be sought from land owners and more compensation and rehabilitation ensured to those who lo...
16 Sep, 2015, 09.38 PM IST
Kerala to speed up land acquisition for NH developmentChandy also said land owners would be given a good compensation package. Market value for the land would be paid in time bound manner.
23 Oct, 2014, 03.03 PM IST
- NH widening stalled by LDF govt’s conditions
The UPA government and Left Democratic Front government of Kerala have once again locked horns over widening of national highways through s...
01 Dec, 2010, 01.48 AM IST
- Centre defuses land acquisition crisis for widening NH in Kerala
UPA govt has wriggled out of a politically tight situation over land acquisition that threatened to delay widening of national highways thr...
08 Sep, 2010, 01.27 AM IST
- Lift ban on compulsory SEZ land buys: Kerala
The government is looking at partially lifting the ban on compulsory acquisition of land for building special economic zones (SEZs).
09 Jul, 2008, 02.28 AM IST