Highlights from the southern region at 5.30 PM.
KL-BUD-CAA
Kerala FM begins budget presentation with anti-CAA
remarks
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Finance Minister T M Thomas Isaac began presenting the fifth budget of the CPI(M)-led LDF government for the 2020-21 fiscal by making remarks against the Citizenship Amendment Act and the unanimous resolution passed by the state assembly against it.
KL-PM-VIJAYAN
PM's reference to CAA stir in Kerala "factually
incorrect", "condemnable": CM
Thiruvananthapuram: A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a reference to the Kerala Chief Minister's statement on extremists infiltrating anti-CAA protests here, Pinarayi Vijayan hit back saying it was "factually incorrect" and "condemnable".
Footwear episode: Minister apologises to tribal boy,
mother
Udhagamandalam: Tamil Nadu Forest Minister Dindigul C Srinivasan, who sparked off an outrage by asking a tribal boy to remove his chappals near Theppakkadu elephant camp here, expressed regret personally to the boy and his mother on Friday.
KA-KPL-SPOT-FIXING
CCB files charge sheet in KPL match-fixing case
Bengaluru: The Central Crime Branch investigating into the Karnataka Premier League match-fixing scandal has filed charge sheet in three cases, Additional Commissioner of Police Sandeep Patil said.
Disclaimer: No Business Standard Journalist was involved in creation of this content