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Rajasthan RS bypoll: KJ Alphons announced as BJP candidate; voting on...

The Rajya Sabha seat was vacated by former Union minister M Venkaiah Naidu when he became the Vice President.

30 Oct 2017 12:57 PM IST

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Taj Mahal is India's pride: Tourism minister Alphons Kannanthanam

Union tourism minister said the government had 'elaborate plans' for the historical monument.

18 Oct 2017 2:12 PM IST

India

Alphons elected to Rajya Sabha

Union minister of state for tourism and Bharatiya Janata Party leader Alphons Kannanthanam was elected unopposed to the...

10 Nov 2017 6:31 AM IST

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Bike, car owners can afford costly fuel: Alphons Kannanthanam

Alphons' comments come at a time when fuel prices are at a three-year high though international crude prices have...

17 Sept 2017 2:21 AM IST

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Vehicle owners can pay tax, they don't starve: KJ Alphons on petrol...

'We are imposing the taxes so that the poor have a dignified life. So we are going to tax people who can afford to pay,'...

16 Sept 2017 5:58 PM IST

India

People decide what they eat, say: Alphons Kannanthanam

Meanwhile, at the event, he urged government officials to reach to the public and listen to them as they could have ...

10 Sept 2017 12:47 AM IST

India

Kerala will consume beef, BJP doesn't dictate food habits: Alphons...

The 1979 Kerala cadre officer said that the BJP had never said that beef cannot be eaten.

4 Sept 2017 7:41 PM IST

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Kerala will eat beef, no food emergency in India, says KJ Alphons

'I could be the bridge between Christian community and Prime Minister's big dream,' he said.

4 Sept 2017 5:04 PM IST

Newsmakers

Alphons Kannanthanam: The IAS officer's journey to politics

Kannanthanam retired from the IAS and was elected as an Independent member of the Kerala Assembly from Kanjirappally...

3 Sept 2017 4:53 PM IST

India

Reject NCW's ban church confessions' demand: Union min urges PM Modi

Observing confession is fundamental belief of Christian churches, Alphons Kannanthanam termed NCW's proposal as...

29 July 2018 9:02 PM IST

India

Corona pandemic impacted fight against TB, claims Rajya Sabha MP...

COVID-19 and the resultant socio-economic issues due to the lockdown became a major point of discussion in the Rajya...

19 Sept 2020 2:15 PM IST