Kochi: Indian javelin sensation Neeraj Chopra created history on Saturday by winning gold in Tokyo Olympics 2020. Neeraj entered record books to be the first Indian to win the medal for Independent India in athletics. Neeraj became second Indian to win gold in the individual event in Olympics after Abhinav Bindra who had won the first …
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Kochi: India achieved an incredible feat by winning a medal in the men’s hockey after a gap of four decades in the Olympics. India played miraculously to bounce back after trailing 1-3 to lift the cup 5-4 in the bronze medal play-offs at the Tokyo Olympics today. India had last won in the 1980 Moscow …
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Kochi: In a major relief to the UAE residents held up in different countries, the UAE government has allowed them to return home from August 5. All those stranded in six countries and wanting to return home should strictly adhere to the Covid-19 protocol like testing and quarantine. The facility is for UAE residence visa …
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Kochi: India won bronze in women’s boxing and has ensured one in men’s wrestling at Tokyo Olympics. Lovlina Borgohain made India proud by fetching the third bronze for the country. Borgohain from Assam went down in the welterweight category 5-0 against reigning world champion Busenaz Sürmeneli of Turkey in the 69kg semi-finals. Lovlina became India’s …
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Tokyo: Indian women’s hockey team which made wonders by making maiden entry into the semi-finals in Olympics defeating mighty Australia will take on Argentina in the semi-finals on tomorrow. The women’s team is entering the semi-finals for the first time in Olympics history. India defeated world number two by a solitary goal in the quarter …
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Kochi: Practice what you preach is what the rebel nun and author Sr Jesme has done by donating her cash and property to a voluntary outfit named Solace. A Catholic by birth, the 65-year-old nun shot to limelight when she fell out with the church citing the atrocities meted out by it on the faithful …
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Kochi: Indian star shuttler P V Sindhu has secured the second medal for the country in Tokyo Olympics by winning the bronze. She became the first Indian woman to win a medal in successive Olympics today. The same feat was achieved by Sushil Kumar in wrestling in the men’s section. Sindhu defeated China’s He Bing …
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Kochi: Female Don Anuradha and her notorious criminal partner Kala Jathedi were nabbed by police in New Delhi after making meticulous planning. An AK 47 specialist, Anuradha was lieutenant of noted gangster Anandpal Singh who was killed in an encounter at Churu in Rajasthan in 2017. Anuradha went underground and was associated with Jathedi’s friend …
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Kochi: Women athletes from North East make India proud as another lass has guaranteed a medal for the country in the Tokyo Olympics. Boxer Lovlina Borgohain of Assam defeated Chen Nien-chin of Chinese Taipei in the second quarterfinal bout of the women’s welterweight (64-69 kg) category. The first medal, as silver, was won by Mirabai Chanu …
Kochi: A total of 87.94 per cent students passed out the higher secondary examination Kerala in the academic year 2020-21. Last year it was 85.13 per cent. Out of a total 3,28,702 successful students, 48,383 got A plus. A total of 136 schools registered100 percent pass. Out of them, 11 are government schools, Education Minister …
Kochi: In a major blow to the LDF, the Supreme Court passed a landmark ruling stating that the six accused, including a present minister, should face trial in the 2015 Assembly violence case. Dismissing Kerala government’s Special Leave Petition against Kerala High Court ruling in this regard, the court said privileges and immunity do not make …
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Kochi: A 39-year-old godman Rajeev, (alias) Achan Swamy was arrested for allegedly molesting a teenager at Mala in Thrissur on Thursday. The arrest was on the basis of a complaint lodged against him by the 17-year-old alleged victim. The victim had approached him to save the life of her uncle, media reports said. A mason by …
Kochi: Popular actor turned politician Mukesh, MLA, is on the verge of splitting with his second wife Methil Devika after eight years of marriage. The petition in this regard was filed by Devika, who confirmed it, while speaking to media persons. A popular danseuse, Devika, refused to reveal the reason for the split-up citing that she …
Kochi: According to Covid-19 data recorded at the national level on Monday one third of the newly reported cases each day in the country are in Kerala. Maharashtra is faring much better as it has only one third cases reported in the country. Since both Kerala and Maharashtra appears to be on equal terms with regard …
Kochi: The grand old man of BJP politics in Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa has announced his resignation on Moday. The announcement comes after days of speculation about the chances of his continuing in the post. It is only two years since his government came to power in the state. He made the emotional …
Kochi: Garment major Kitex is going places after it showed signs of quitting Kerala citing unfriendly business atmosphere. Several states are wooing the promoters with open arms to invest in their states which they claim are very attractive and lucrative. Every state is vying to grab the investment in an attractive manner. Now Sri Lanka has jumped …
Kochi: India won its first medal in the opening day of the Tokyo Olympics when Mirabai Chanu clinched the silver in the women’s 49 kg weightlifting category. The 26-year-old Mirabai lifted 202 kg to win the medal. Karnam Malleswari won a bronze medal in the category in 2000 Sydney Olympics. The gold was won by China’s Hou Zhihui …
Kochi: Even as Kerala boasts of achieving higher social development index as compared to other states in the country, the state is much behind in vaccinating people against Covid-19 among frontline workers according to the recent data released by Union health ministry. The state is only on 23rd position in terms of national vaccination average. …
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Kochi: NRI Businessman Raj Kundra, 45, who was arrested in connection with a case related to allegedly publishing pornographic films by luring and tricking aspiring women actors, was sent to police custody until July 23 by a Mumbai Court. Husband of bollywodd actor Shilpa Shetty, Kundra would be interrogated for more details about the case, …
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NCP leader facing allegation of sexual assault was on the verge of committing suicide, says minister. Kochi: Forest Minister A K Saseendran of the NCP is upbeat as the Kerala chief minister and NCP party central leadership have given a clean chit to him on the controversial telephonic conversation allegedly suggesting a person to settle …
