Breaking New

Kerala CM meets Bommai, discusses border development issues

Bommai and Pinarayi held talks related to the development of border region and night traffic on the highway running through the the Bandipur tiger reserve.

Bengaluru: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Sunday called on his Karnataka counterpart Basavaraj Bommai here and discussed many issues i including development of border region.

According to sources, Bommai and Pinarayi held talks related to the development of border region and night traffic on the highway running through the the Bandipur tiger reserve. Opening the NH passing through the ecologically sensitive Bandipur tiger reserve for night traffic had been a long pending demand of Kerala.

The southern state had also approached the Supreme Court to allow night traffic and filed an affidavit saying it was highly discriminating for the people living in the surrounding areas of Bandipur. National Park to restrict their right to move freely, they said. During the meeting, Bommai told Vijayan that the highway running along the Bandipur Tiger Reserve cannot be opened citing Supreme Court order. The two leaders also held discussions on two pending railway projects and few other highway projects.

The Gulf Indians

Recent Posts

The SC order on Scheduled Caste Status of Dalit Muslim and Christian converts is Unconstitutional and Hasty.

By Joseph Maliakan You scratch an Indian, the caste comes out , irrespective of whether…

4 days ago

VBSA Bill 2025 : Goodbye to Autonomy of States in Higher Education

By Joseph Maliakan The Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan ( VBSA) ,Bill 2025 to replace the…

2 weeks ago

Crowe Mak Ghazali Founder Dr.Davis Kallukaran features in list of top 10 Chartered Accountants in Kerala

Kochi: A prominent NRI who is known for his corporate finance expertise and association with…

2 weeks ago

The SC order in the NCERT textbook case Impinge on Academic Freedom

By Joseph Maliakan As a reporter who has witnessed the continuous erosion of academic freedoms…

2 weeks ago

High-level CEPA seminar gives fillip to Oman-India economic ties

KOCHI: The significance of the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) as a catalyst to boost…

3 weeks ago

This website uses cookies.