Biju Ramesh

Kerala ''bar scam'' whistleblower accuses CPI-M of ''cheating''

  Whistle-blower bar owner Biju Ramesh, whose allegation about corruption led to the Congress-led UDF being voted out over the `bar scam` that came to fore in 2014, on Tuesday accused the ruling CPI-M of cheating and not fulfilling the promise of reopening closed down bars.

Feb 13, 2018, 16:26 PM IST

Bribery case: Fresh probe ordered against former Kerala Minister AK Babu

Former Kerala Minister and Congress leader A.K. Babu`s woes continued as a court here on Thursday ordered a fresh vigilance case against him following a petition filed by a newly-formed hotels association.

Jul 21, 2016, 17:35 PM IST

Kerala Assembly Elections 2016: 'Tainted' K Babu says he is confident of winning

Kerala Excise Minister K Babu on Tuesday exuded confidence that he would retain Thrippunithura seat in the upcoming Assembly Elections.

Apr 06, 2016, 16:04 PM IST

Bar bribery still a hot issue for Kerala CPI(M), party workers block Excise Minister K Babu

Amid indications that Kerala Congress chief KM Mani may be re-inducted into the Oommen Chandy cabinet, the CPI(M) has step up the pressure on Excise Minister K Babu in the wake of allegations against in the bar bribery case.

Jan 18, 2016, 14:47 PM IST

Bar bribery case: Court orders further probe against KM Mani

In a setback to the Kerala government, the Vigilance and Special Court on Thursday rejected the Vigilance and Anti Corruption Bureau's report seeking closure of the bar bribery charges against Finance Minister KM Mani.

Oct 29, 2015, 13:00 PM IST

Kerala: Petition accepted for probe into religious leader's death

A court in Kerala on Friday accepted a petition that sought a new probe into the death of Swami Swaswethikananda which was in 2002 seen as a case of drowning.

Oct 16, 2015, 20:09 PM IST