Kerala can become Afghanistan in next 5-10 years, claims former minister KJ Alphons
Former Union Minister and former IAS in Kerala KJ Alphons has made a shocking claim. He has said that such Talibanization is happening in Kerala that in the next 5-10 years there may be a situation like Afghanistan.
Sep 21, 2021, 09:16 AM ISTAmid row over 'selfie' at CRPF jawan's funeral, Union Minister KJ Alphons lodges complaint with Kerala DGP
The Minister said that it was both "uncharitable", "unbecoming and illegal" to spread false news regarding a sensitive issue involving a jawan who laid down his life for the nation.
Feb 18, 2019, 10:07 AM ISTGujarat wins three major national tourism awards
The awards were presented by Union Tourism Minister KJ Alphons, at a grand function in New Delhi.
Sep 27, 2018, 20:30 PM ISTZee Business Travel Awards: Here's the complete list of winners
Here's looking at the complete list of winners
Sep 22, 2018, 14:04 PM ISTKerala floods: Government has inherited 14-year policy of refusing foreign aid, says KJ Alphons
The government is under fire for refusing aid for Kerala from countries like the UAE and Thailand.
Aug 23, 2018, 16:17 PM ISTHuge task ahead, Kerala needs army of carpenters and electricians: KJ Alphons
We have a huge task ahead, making life possible for flood-affected people in a dignified manner, said the Union minister.
Aug 22, 2018, 06:37 AM ISTNot clothes or food, need skilled people to come and rebuild Kerala: Union minister
As water levels recede, the task now is to rebuild the state and the government is now seeking help from people not for relief material but for their skills.
Aug 20, 2018, 11:53 AM ISTTaj Mahal, Somnath Temple, Khajuraho among 17 sites to be developed as 'Iconic Tourist Sites'
Minister of State (I/C) for Tourism KJ Alphons said that 17 sites in 12 clusters in the country will be developed under Iconic Tourist Sites Development Project
Jul 24, 2018, 15:32 PM ISTGovernment to boost cruise tourism in India, seeks inputs from tourism industry
As Mumbai would be the hub of Cruise Tourism in the country, it was decided in the meeting that areas like Sassoon Dock and Sewree Fort in the city would be developed as attractive tourist destinations.
Jul 10, 2018, 15:15 PM ISTNow, iconic Indian tourist hotspots available in Google 360 Virtual Reality - Watch
The hope is that the virtual tours could get more people to visit the real thing.
Apr 26, 2018, 22:58 PM ISTRajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu anguished over absence of ministers
Venkaiah Naidu on Wednesday expressed displeasure at ministers not making it to the House in time for laying the papers listed against their names.
Dec 20, 2017, 17:40 PM ISTUnion Tourism Minister KJ Alphons takes oath as Rajya Sabha member
Alphons was elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha from Rajasthan.
Nov 27, 2017, 14:30 PM ISTWatch: Doctor shouts at Union Minister KJ Alphons over flight delay
The angry woman was seen shouting at the union minister and others as she could not reach on time to attend a critical patient after her flight got delayed.
Nov 22, 2017, 18:27 PM ISTAlphons elected to Rajya Sabha from Rajasthan
KJ Alphons was on Thursday elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha.
Nov 09, 2017, 21:41 PM ISTFree stay at 5-star hotel. That's what Tourism Minister KJ Alphons offered to Swiss couple attacked in Agra
A Swiss couple, who was attacked at Fatehpur Sikri earlier this month have been offered a free two-night stay at a five-star hotel in the national capital as a "token of concern" by Tourism Minister KJ Alphons.
Nov 01, 2017, 10:29 AM ISTNot government's business to tell tourists what to eat or drink: NITI Aayog CEO
In an address to the World Economic Forum, Kant also questioned how can tourists visiting India chill out if they are barred from making their eating and drinking choices.
Oct 06, 2017, 20:16 PM ISTWill be bridge between PM Narendra Modi and Christian community: KJ Alphons
The BJP has no plans to impose a food code or food emergency in any state including Kerala, new Tourism Minister K.J. Alphons said on Monday.
Sep 04, 2017, 18:20 PM ISTKJ Alphons becomes first BJP leader from Kerala to become Union Minister
Alphons confirmed to IANS that he will be inducted as Minister of State in the reshuffle of the Narendra Modi ministry on Sunday.
Sep 02, 2017, 23:56 PM ISTChandigarh will always be integral part of Punjab: Parkash Singh Badal
Chandigarh, a union territory, is the joint capital of Punjab and Haryana.
Aug 23, 2016, 16:39 PM IST