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TDB’s actions shock High Court

Kochi: The Kerala High Court on Wednesday sought a scientific probe into the Sabarimala temple gold robbery case under the pretext of making over the artefacts, media reports said.During the in-camera hearing, the division bench directed the Special Investigation Team (SIT) to examine whether Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) are fit to be booked under the …

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HC’s rider on Muslim man’s 2nd marriage

Kochi: The Kerala High Court dismissed the petition of a Muslim man who sought registration of his second marriage without permission from his first wife with whom he had two children, media reports said.The petitioner had two children from his second wife whom he married in 2017. The couple moved the court challenging the decision …

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Mamdani wins NY Governor poll

Kochi: Zohran Mamdani, 34, will become the first Muslim mayor of US’ biggest city New York as he has won mayoral election, BBC reported.The victory comes ahead of PresidentTrump threatening to cut NYC’s federal funding if Mamdani won over Republican independent Andrew Cuomo and Republican Curtis SliwaThe self-described democratic socialist was relatively unknown just months …

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Customs seize hybrid ganja of Rs 6.4 cr

Kochi: The Customs seized 6.4 kg of hybrid ganja worth around ₹6.4 crore from a passenger who arrived from Bangkok Kochi airport on Monday, media reports said.Customs intelligence intercepted Abdul Samad of Wayanad when he landed at the airport on VietJet at around 10.30 pm on Monday.Examination of his baggage led to the recovery of …

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Police arrest 2 cab drivers, suspend 2 cops for harassing tourists

Kochi: In a face saving move, police arrested two taxi drivers and suspended two police policemen for harassing a tourist and her acquaintances of Mumbai at Munnar the other day.The police are searching for another taxi driver to be arrested.The complainant and others were harassed by taxi drivers by preventing them from using online taxis …

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Taximen harass Tourist in Munnar

Kochi: An academic from Mumbai has flayed Kerala Police and militant Taxi Unions for harassing her for using online taxi during her visit to Munnar, Manorama News reported.Taking to social media, Janvi announced her resolve to never visit the place again.She expressed shock over the police siding with the trade union members operating taxi service …

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ISRO scripts history

Kochi: India on Sunday launched the heaviest communication satellite from the Indian soil through a homegrown ‘Bahubali’ LVM3-M5 rocket, ISRO said.The 4,410 kg CMS-03 multi-band communication satellite, which was placed in the desired Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit (GTO), would provide services over a wide oceanic region including the Indian landmass, according to ISRO.ISRO Chairman V Narayanan …

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3 medicos drown

Kochi: Three medical students from Karnataka drowned in Payyambalam Beach in Kannur on Sunday, Manorama News reported.Afnan, Rahanudeen, and Afraz, of a medical college in Bengaluru drownedwhile taking a bath in the sea.They were camping at a nearby resort with friends.There were eleven members including doctors and students.Eight members went to the sea for taking …

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3rd arrest in Sabarimala case

Kochi: Third arrest was recorded in connection with the gold robbery from Sabarimala temple today, media reports said.Former Executive officer of the Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) Sudheesh Kumar was arrested for allegedly concealing information about gold-plated artefacts in the temple records.Kumar was being questioned by the SIT for the last few days. He was produced …

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Teenagers brutally bash boy

Kochi: Seven teenagers of a school were sent to a juvenile home for brutally assaulting another student of the school in Malappuram in Kerala, media reports said.The police took the accused students of Valavannur Yatheemkhana Vocational Higher secondary school to juvenile home after the Child Welfare Committee issued an order in this regard.Mohammed Harshid sustained …

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SIT gets key proof in gold scam

Kochi: The Special Investigation Team (SIT), probing the Sabarimala temple gold scam, is believed to have seized over key evidence containing details of gold cladding carried out by businessman Vijay Mallya in the temple in 1999, media reports said.The SIT unearthed the documents after the Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) expressed helplessness in detecting the papers …

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CPM veteran in Congress event

Kochi: In an embarrassment to the ruling LDF, the Opposition Leader V D Satheesan of Congress on Friday hailed rebel CPM leader and former PWD Minister G Sudhakaran at an award function at Thiruvananthapuram, Asianet News reported.Satheesan said he has not seen a PWD Minister like Sudhakaran.Honouring Sudhakaran with the late RSP leader J Chandrachoodan …

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Amoebic infection claims one life

Kochi: A 77-year-old housewife from Azhur in Chirayankeezhu in Thiruvananthapuram Medical College died of amoebic meningoencephalitis. media reports said.She was under treatment forone month for sodium deficiency.Ten days back her blood tests showed that was infected with amoebic infection even as the source was not found.A total of 10 people have died due to the …

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HC Judge recuses from CMRL case

Kochi: A Kerala High Court judge has recused from hearing a PIL seeking a CBI probe into allegations of financial fraud against Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan’s daughter T Veena, The Times of India reported.The Income Tax Department has accused Veena of receiving monthly financial benefits from Cochin Minerals and Rutile Ltd (CMRL) without providing any …

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