Kochi: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and others were issued notices by the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) for issue of bonds of Rs 466 crore allegedly violatingForeign Exchange Management Act (FEMA), Economic Times reported.Former state finance minister Thomas Isaac, Pinarayi’s former principal secretary K M Abraham were among those issued the show cause notices.KIIFB, which …
Kochi: A Station House Officer (SHO) has evaded prosecution even after allegedly raping a woman about a decade back in Kerala.Though the accused DySP A Umesh has been suspended following media fury, no FIR has been filed against him, media reports said.The accused Umesh is currently serving at Vatakara, Kozhikode Rural, after grave allegations surfaced.The …
Kochi: Congress leader Sonia Gandhi and son Rahul Gandhi, Leader of Opposition were among those named in the fresh FIR registered by the Delhi police in the National Herald case, media reports said.The Delhi Police’s Economic Offences Wing (EOW) filed a new FIR in the case after the Enforcement Directorate (ED) headquarters filed a complaint …
Kochi: In a relief to Booth Level Officers (BLO), the Election Commission of India (ECI) directed extension of the deadline for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral roll in Kerala and eight other states and three union territories on Sunday, media reports said.Following this, the last date to complete this exercise is December …
Kochi: The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has halted all asylum decisions in the wake of an Afghan suspect shooting to death one of two National Guard soldiers and critically injuring the other in Washington DC, BBC reported.The decision is taken on the basis of the Trump administration suspending the process granting asylum until …
Kochi: The Kerala Motor Vehicles Department (MVD) will cancel driving licences of drivers who violate Zebra crossings regulations, media reports said.The MVD has given powers to enforcement officers to cancel the driving licences as per the Kerala High Court directives.The department stressed the need for respecting pedestrians and their movement on the road.Apart from cancelling …
Kochi: Muslim Education Society (MES) chief Dr Fazal Gafoor was taken into custody by the Enforcement Directorate in connection with a money Laundering case, media reports said.The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) had earlier sent notices to Dr Gafoor who did respond to the notices based on a complaint of acTirur native in connection with investment …
Kochi: Amidst local body polls, Congress is in the middle of trouble after police started probe on a sexual abuse allegations by a woman against Congress leader Rahul Mamkootathil, MLA, in Kerala, media reports said.The probe on the matter began after the complainant met Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and filed a complaint against the …
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Kochi: Reports are circulating in the media speculating about the whereabouts of former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan.Three of his sisters who insisted on meeting Imran were “brutally” beaten by the police.Several reports from Afghanistan and Pakistan claimed that Imran has been mysteriously killed inside Adiala Jail, Times of India reported.The World Cup winning team’s …
Kochi: The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the Sabarimala gold robbery case took Ex MLA and former TDB president A Padmakumar into SIT custody for questioning on Wednesday, media reports said.Earlier, Padmakumar was produced before the Inquiry Commissioner and Special Vigilance Judge, Kollam, who remanded Padmakumar to custody of SIT which had sought his custody …
Kochi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) arrested a personfrom Faridabad for helping Umar Un Nabi who triggered the Red Fort blast on November 10.Soyab of Dhauj, Faridabad in Haryana had harboured terrorist Umar Un Nabi immediately before the blast.Soyabh is the seventh accused to be arrested in the case.He also provided logistical support to Umar.NIA …
Kochi: The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing Sabarimala temple gold robbery case took evidence from Sabarimala chief priests Kandararu Rajeevaru and Kandararu Mohanaru.They said they allowed the removal of the gold sheets abiding by the direction of Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) officials.They emphasised that their role was limited to granting approval for matters considered appropriate …
Kochi: Verdict on the sexual assault of leading actress in a moving vehicle in Kochi on February 17, 2017, will be delivered on December 8, 2025, media reports said.lllA prominent Malayalam actor Dileep, who is accused of masterminding the Crime, was arrested and jailed for about three months from July 10, 2017. He was released …
Kochi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi hoisted the Dharma Dhwaj at Sri Ram Temple signaling completion of making Ram Temple at Ayodhya.Modi hoisted the 10 feet high and 20 feet long, right-angled triangular saffron flag featuring the image of a radiant Sun symbolizing Lord Ram’s valour, an ‘Om’, and the Kovidara tree.The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief …
Kochi: Ash plume from the volcano in Ethiopia has hit Indian skies disrupting Air traffic in the country, NDTV reported.Several flights were cancelled, while airports were issued an advisory to deal with possible disruptions.Northern India is likely to be affected by plumes from Hayli Gubbi volcano that erupted on Sunday for the first time in …
Kochi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Ayodhya for the ‘Dwaj Arohan’ or flag hoisting ceremony at the Ram temple tomorrow.The event is organised to mark the completion of all the construction in the temple.The ceremony will be attended by RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.The event aims to underscore …
Kochi: Legendary actor, producer, politician Dharmendra, 89, passed away in Mumbai on Monday, Times of India reported.The former BJP MP, who was admitted to Breach Candy Hospital on November 10 was discharged on November 12 since then he has been critically ill.Dharmendra Kewal Krishan Deol was born in Nasrali in Ludhiana district, Punjab, in British …
Kochi: Pakistan’s Federal Constabulary (FC) was hit by three suicide bombers in Peshawar killing three and injuring many others on Monday, media reports said.The attack on Pakistan’s para military force took place early on Monday.One bomber detonated at the gate killing three security staff while two others were shot dead when they tried to enter …
Kochi: The new generation Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW-SWC) INS Mahe built by Cochin Shipyard Ltd was commissioned at Naval Dockyard in Mumbai on Monday,media reports said. The indigenous INS Mahe is the first of the eight vessels to be delivered by Cochin Shipyard ltd.The vessel is the Mahe-class series of Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow …
Kochi: The French Navy on Sunday dismissed Pakistan’s Geo TV reports citing France validating Pakistan’s air superiority over India during Operation Sindoor in May.The French Navy strongly refuted the claims, labelling the reports as “extensive misinformation.”“These statements were attributed to Captain Launay who never gave his consent for any form of publication. The article contains …
