leader O. Rajagopal with Kozhikode Mayor M. Bhaskaran and Kozhikode MP M.K. Raghavan at a function to celebrate Mr. Rajagopal’s birthday and the release of his autobiography at Kozhiikode Town Hall on Sunday.KOZHIKODE: Speakers at a function organised to felicitate Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader O. Rajagopal on the occasion of his 80th birthday lauded his contributions to the State during his...
|
Malaysia coach K. Rajagopal has opted to field a youthful side for today's Asian Cup qualifier against Uzbekistan.He has insisted it is vital for the future of the game in the country for the players to gain experience.Only two senior players will feature in the game in Tashkent - captain Norhafiz Misbath and Moh Amri Yahyah - as the South East Asians look to get off the mark in Group C.Rajagopal's...
|
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and former Union Minister O. Rajagopal has criticised the authorities concerned, including the Election Commission of India, for the alleged deficiencies in the preparation of the voters’ list for the Kannur Assembly bypoll.Addressing a press conference here on Saturday, he said a transparent voters’ list was a precondition for free and fair polls.The government...
|
Lanco Foundation and the Rajagopal Foundation jointly handed over scholarships to the tune of Rs. 20 lakh to meritorious students on the occasion of Children’s Day on Saturday.As many as 256 students benefited from the gesture of the two foundations. While 170 students were given a scholarship of Rs. 5,000 each, the tuition fee of remaining students studying in Chaitanya and Narayana colleges were...
|
Punalur municipal chairman M.A. Rajagopal coming out of the court in Kollam on Wednesday. —KOLLAM: Punalur municipal chairman and CPI(M) leader M.A. Rajagopal was sentenced to two terms of life imprisonment and a fine of Rs.50,000 on Wednesday by K.K. Balakrishnan, Judge of the Kollam Additional District and Sessions Court-2, in a case relating to the murder of Rajesh, an activist of the Rashtriya...
|
local CPI-M leader and chairman of Punalur Municipality, M A Rajagopal, and another party worker were sentenced to life imprisonment by a local court in Kollam on Wednesday.The case against the CPI-M activists was that they hurled bombs and killed RSS worker Rajesh at Punalur in 2002, before Rajagopal became the municipal chairman.Second class Judicial Magistrated, K K Gopalakirshnan, found Rajagopal...
|
Union Minister and Veteran BJP Leader O Rajagopal today said here a total leadership change will soon take place in the party, which, he hoped, would strengthen the organisation and give it a new face.He said this while speaking at a Meet-the-Press Programme organized by the Ernakulam Press Club in connection with the Ernakulam Bye-elections. While answering a question, Mr Rajagopal said Senior Leader...
|
Recession seems to have a lesser impact on the buying pattern of consumers in the State as handlooms, handicrafts, textiles and khadi have crossed the halfway mark in retail sales for the first seven months of the current financial year, said Co-optex secretary R. Rajagopal on Tuesday.“Co-optex has already reached Rs.123 crore, while the retail sales of khadi and handicrafts are on the upswing. We...
|
‘Lagadapati instrumental in getting huge funds for city development under JNNURM’VIJAYAWADA: Remarks made by Mylavaram MLA Devineni Umamaheswara Rao against Vijayawada MP Lagadapati Rajagopal evoked sharp rebuke from the Congress here on Wednesday.Mr. Umamaheswara Rao on Tuesday criticised the MP at a press conference, finding fault with him on several issues relating to city development. The MP was...
|
LDF Government in Kerala should probe the "unseen forces" behind "Love Jihad", where young non-Muslim girls were allegedly lured into marriage and converted to Islam, and their source of funding and take stringent action against them, senior BJP leader O Rajagopal said today."There are reports that activists of 'Love Jihad' are getting foreign funds. This needs to be investigated," Rajagopal, a former...
|
