Kochi:Eight students of an engineering college were killed when a car collided with a stationary cargo lorry at Kaipamangalam on NH 66 in Thrissur late last night.The lorry was said to be parked on the highway at Panambikkunnu in Kaipamangalam near here.All the victims died on the spot. The deceased were identified as Vishwanath of …
Kochi: HarperCollins India will publish Congress leader Sonia Gandhi’s book, Belonging: A Journey of Love, on November 10, 2026.This was stated by the new publisher on Friday after Penguin Random House India decided not to publish the book over what it called a “particular issue”.HarperCollins India announced that the “surprising, richly told memoir seamlessly weaves …
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Kochi: The ISRO successfully launched earth observation satellite EOS-05 from Sriharikota in the wee hours of Friday.The GSLV rocket, which lifted off from Satish Dhawan Space Centre at 2:55 am IST, placed EOS-05 satellite at the targeted sub-geosynchronous transfer orbit.“I am very happy to announce that the GSLV-F17 vehicle has successfully and precisely injected the …
Kochi: Four suspected steel bombs were unearthed near Kottaram Road Junction in Kozhikode on Thursday afternoon.The objects lay near a car parked on the roadside. A police team rushed to the spot after being alerted by people, On Manorama reported.The police bomb squad were conducting an examination to see if they were explosive material.Police are …
Kochi: A Special Investigation Team (SIT) has been set up to probe into the alleged scam relating to a fictitious plan to bring Argentine Football team led by Lionel Messi for an exhibition match in Kochi in 2025.The SIT was formed as per the order of Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala to investigate alleged financial irregularities …
Kochi: The Allahabad High Court rejected the petition challenging the citizenship of Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi for absence of evidence against him.The ruling was made by a division bench the other day while disposing off the petition accusing Gandhi of having citizenship of Britain.The petition challenging Gandhi election to the …
Kochi: Thrissur Vigilance Court has directed police to book Congress leader Saneesh Kumar Joseph, MLA, and others for allegedly demanding bribes for issuance of a title deed of a land.The Thrissur Vigilance Court directed the registration of a case against Saneesh Kumar Joseph, KPCC secretary Rajendran Arangath and six government officials in connection with the …
Kochi: Iran attacked US targets in Jordan, Kuwait, Iraq and Bahrain in retaliation to strikes by American forces against Tehran on Tuesday.Five people, including a child, were killed and over 50 injured in the US missile in Sirik in southern Iran.The US Central Command (Centcom) said US strikes on Iran followed “recent attempted attacks” by …
Kochi: A Mumbai court sentenced Mani C Kaappan, MLA, to one year’s imprisonment and slapped a penalty of Rs 1.20 crore in a Kannur Airport stake cheating case.The Mumbai Borivali Magistrate court ruled that Kaappan should pay the penalty amount within one month, else Nani would jail term will be extended by additional three months.The …
Kochi: The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain two petitions seeking to defer Cockroach Janata Party‘s (CJP) proposed march on Sep 5. Dismissing the PILs filed by those including a retired police officer expressing fear that the march from the India Gate to the Police Headquarters is intended to create lawlessness ahead of September …
Kochi: A circular empowering top cops to adopt police stations in Keralam as per directives of the Prime Minister has been withdrawn as it turned debatable.The circular became controversial after it gave powers to suspended ADGP M R Ajit Kumar to adopt a police station, Asianet news reported.The circular suggested that top cops should adopt …
Kochi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that terrorism continued to pose a grave challenge to humanity.Addressing the 26th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit, Modi said peace and security were the foremost requirements for achieving the SCO’s objectives.Modi exported countries to speak with one voice against terrorism and said there could be no double …
Kochi: Kerala Chief Minister V D Satheesan on Monday recommended investigation of the scam behind a failed exhibition match of Lionel Messi and others in Kochi in 2025 during the Left government. Satheesan suggested Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala to set up a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe into the alleged scam linked to an …
Kochi:Football legend Lionel Messi, 39, announced his retirement from Intentional Football. The legendary footballer confirmed that he is stepping down from international football. The Argentine footballer announced his retirement from international football after his 21-year career. Messi announced in an Instagram post on Monday, media reports said. This brings an end to his international career …
Kochi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian held talks on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in the Central Asian city of Bishkek on Monday.held a bilateral meeting Monday with“The two leaders discussed bilateral ties. They also discussed the recent developments in the West Asia conflict and shared perspectives …
Kochi: The US revived attack in Iran bystriking two Iranian launchers on Iran’s Larak island, perhaps the first since late July.The attack came after US suspected Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) forces preparing to launch rockets with sea mines into the Strait of Hormuz,” the BBC’s US partner CBS News quoted US Central Command (Centcom) …
Kochi: Two women Anjana and Ann Maryfrom Kerala were found dead in California in the US on August 28.The police suspect their friend Anila was behind the crime, On Manorama reported.Anjana, 35, daughter of Haridas and Sushma, belonged to Mannuthy in Thrissur while Ann Mary Mathew, 22, hailed from Kesavadasapuram in Thiruvananthapuram.Ann Mary is wife …
Kochi:The Kerala government will render full form Vande Mataram atthe culmination of state-level Onam celebrations at the capital by the Vice President on Sunday, Asianet news reported.The state will have to stick to the protocol as the Vice President is presiding over the valedictory event, Cultural Minister P C Vishnunath said.The state had skipped playing …
Kochi: A massive haul of MDMA weighing 12.8 kg worth Rs 10 crore was seized by a police team from Malappuram.Three persons from Malappuram and Wayanad were arrested as part of Toofan operations against drug trafficking in the state.The narcotics was seized from the vehicles of the accused.The seizure was done in a follow-up to …
Kochi: Congress leader Chenthi Anil was expelled from the party on Saturday for waylaying Kerala Chief Minister V D Satheesan on Friday, media reports said.A member of the District Congress Committee (DCC), Anil was taken into custody for blocking the convoy of the Chief Minister V D Satheesan in the Sreekaryam police station limits in …
