Kochi: The Crime Branch conducted a raid in the house of former MLA P C George and his son Shaun George in Poonjar in Kottayam in connection with the actor assault case of 2017. The raid was held in connection with alleged dealings of Shaun with Dileep’s brother, media reports said. The investigation team has …
Kochi: The Kerala High Court has issued an interim stay on the Mannarkkad court decision to cancel bail of 12 accused in the Madhu murder case in Attapadi. The High Court asked how can the trial court cancel the bail granted by the High Court which sought a clarification from the lower court on the …
Kochi: The police in Pathanamthitta have registered a case against former minister K T Jaleel for making controversial statements on Kashmir. The case was registered under different acts on the basis of the direction given by the Judicial First Class Magistrate Court, Tiruvalla, after an RSS leader Arun Mohan moved against the former minister accusing …
Kochi: Kerala High Court has transferred the Kozhikode District Sessions Court judge who granted bail to writer Civic Chandran accused in a sexual abuse case. The District Court had granted bail to the accused on Augusnt 12 making certain observations that led to widespread protests. Civic Chandran went underground after the case was lodged against …
Kochi: Three Indian Air Force (IAF) officials were terminated for accidentally firing missiles to Pakistan on March 9, media reports said. The action was taken on the basis of a high level probe conducted by the IAF into the firing of medium range cruise missile BrahMos to the neighbouring country, the reports said. The incident …
Kochi: A local court in Pathanamthitta has directed police to register a case against former Kerala Minister K T Jaleel for making objectionable remarks on Pakistan occupied Kashmir. The Judicial First Class Magistrate, Tiruvalla, issued the direction on a petition filed by an RSS leader Arun Mohan who said the remarks made by Jaleel were …
Kochi: Russia has nabbed an ISIS agent for plotting to target a top leader of the ruling alliance in India, media reports said. Russia’s Federal Security Service nabbed the agent who was planning to fly to India to execute his plans with someone’s local support, the reports said. The accused, recruited by ISIS from Turkey …
Kochi: The Kerala High Court has stayed appointment of Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan’s Private secretary K K Ragesh’s wife Priya Varghese as associate professor in Kannur University. The interim stay was issued after another aspirant Joseph Scaria challenged the appointment of Priya despite her being the last in the list of candidates with research scores. …
Aster Medcity becomes the First Centre in South Asia to introduce NeuroNav MER system (Alpha Omega) in partnership with Medtronic for Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) therapy done for Parkinson’s Disease patients The partnership with Medtronic aims to spread awareness about Parkinson’s disease, the role of DBS as a standard of care in the disease and …
Kochi: LDF continued to maintain its supremacy by winning Mattannur municipality polls in communists stronghold of Kannur in North Kerala today. Out of the 35 wards, the CPM-led LDF won 21 seats retaining power in the newly elevated Municipality. The Congress-led UDF won 14 seats which was seven more compared to the last election when …
Kochi: At Least 12 bus crew, including seven drivers, of private buses were taken into custody after they were found inebriated in Thrissur today. Five conductors were also apprehended for being under the influence of alcohol during the raid, media reports said. The buses have been impounded and the police are going to seek cancellation …
Kochi: In a major allegation, Kerala Governor Arif Mohammad Khan accused Kannur University Vice Chancellor Gopinath Raveendran of engaging in a conspiracy tol harm him. Talking to reporters in New Delhi, Khan said the Vice Chancellor had hatched a conspiracy to harm him during the CAA agitation in New Delhi. He said he got information …
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Kochi: India won the second ODI against Zimbabwe by five wickets to lift the three match series 2-0 at the Harare Sports Club at Zimbabwe today. India won the toss and put Zimbabwe into bat. Zimbabwe crumbled before India ‘s attack at 161 runs in 38.1 runs. Only S Williams managed to counter India’s attack …
Kochi: In a major decision, the Kerala University moved a resolution against Kerala Governor Arif Mohammad Khan for not appointing university nominee in a panel to select the Vice Chancellor. The resolution sought action against the Vice Chancellor Mahadevan Pillai who kept silent during the senate meeting. The decision was undemocratic, unilateral and illegal as …
Kochi: A court in Palakkad today cancelled the bail of 12 accused facing charges in the murder of a tribal Madhu in Attapadi in Palakkad in 2018 for violating bail conditions. The prosecution argued that the accused had influenced the witnesses violating the Kerala High Court’s bail conditions due to which some of the witnesses …
Kochi: Kerala Governor Arif Mohammad Khan today said that he would order a comprehensive probe into the appointments in universities in Kerala in the last three years. The probe is to bring out the political conspiracy happening to appoint relatives of party leaders damaging the quality of university education, Khan said. He said that he …
Kochi: Appointment of the wife of Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan’s private secretary K K Ragesh as associate professor in Kannur University has triggered a major political controversy. Even the Vice Chancellor Gopinath Raveendran, who is on a four years extension given after the appointment of Priya, is going to face the music for making intimidatory …
Kochi: India outplayed Zimbabwe to beat the hosts by ten wickets in the first of the three ODIs at Harare Sports Club at Zimbabwe today. Winning the toss the visitors decided to bowl bundling out Zimbabwe for 189 in 40.3 overs. Richard Nagarva made 34, Regis Chakabva 32, and Brad Evans remained unbeaten with 33. …
Kochi: In a swift operation, police nabbed a top customs official for helping smugglers to smuggle gold through Karipur airport in Kozhikode, media reports said.Muniappa was held after the police chief of Malappuram got a tip-off about the smuggling.Gold weighing 320 grams was seized from the possession of Muniappa who had recently resumed duty as …
Kochi: A naval staNavy ff Hans Raj of Rajasthan was arrested for raping a minor and impregnating her at West Kochi, media reports said. The 26-year-old Hans Raj of Behror in Alwar befriended the 17-year-old victim living in the neighborhood when his wife had gone home for delivery of their child, the reports said. The …
