Kochi: The disgraced Sri Lanka President Gotabaya Rajapaksa escaped to Maldives in the wake of unrelenting protests in the country against him and other top leaders.Accompanied by his wife Loma Gotabaya, Gotabaya left in a special Air force plane.Gotabaya is still the chief of the armed forces.Gotabaya, whose earlier attempts to leave the country were …
Kochi: In a major development, a forensic test has found that the memory card containing visuals of abuse of the actor was accessed three times on different dates while it was in the custody of different courts, media reports said.The test conducted by the Forensic Science Lab found that the memory card was first opened …
Kochi: Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has been named interim President who has imposed an emergency in the country today. The decision on the appointment was taken based on the communication that took place between Parliament Speaker and President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who moved out of the country due to unrelenting protests against him and others. Gotabaya, …
Kochi: Social networking company Twitter moved the court seeking to execute the 44 Bn dollars Twitter sale deal with Tesla CEO Elon Musk.The world ‘s richest man Musk had agreed to buy Twitter at a cost of 54.20 dollars per share as per the agreement.Musk had agreed to execute the deal but announced his decision to …
Kochi: India started its ODI against England on a positive note beating the host by 10 wickets at Oval on Tuesday. India has gone one up in the three match series. Chasing a target of 111 runs set by England after being put into bat first, India made 114 runs in 18.4 overs without losing …
Kochi: Terrorists struck at a police check post martyring an ASI Mushtaq Ahmed and injuring two others at Srinagar on Tuesday. The injured have been admitted to the hospital. The terrorists fired at the check post at Lal Bazar. When retaliated, they escaped following which the security forces have started combing operation. Top officials of …
Kochi: Foreign Minister S Jaishankar said that he was confident that the truth behind the diplomatic baggage gold smuggling case would come out. The Central Government would act at the right time in the case, he said while addressing the press at Thiruvananthapuram. As the matter is before the court and investigation agencies, it was …
Kochi: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has made a dig at Union Foreign Affairs Minister S Jaishankar for inspecting a flyover under construction at Kazhakoottam in Thiruvananthapuram.Pinarayi said a Foreign Minister is overseeing the construction of the flyover even as there are other important things happening across the globe.Addressing a function in the capital city …
Kochi: Former DGP R Sreelekha’s remarks giving a clean chit to actor Dileep in the actor abuse case has triggered controversy with many targeting her. Sreelekha used her YouTube channel to absolve Dileep of the charges made against him in the abduction case that took place in 2017. Sreelekha blamed Pulsar Suni as the real …
Kochi: The Enforcement Directorate has summoned Congress chief Sonia Gandhi to appear before it on July 21 in connection with the National Herald case.Sonia Gandhi was asked to appear on June 23 but could not oblige due to health problems.She sought more time to recover from health problems. She has already recovered from the ailments.Rahul …
Kochi: Corona cases are increasing rapidly in the country while the Railways seems to have taken it lightly.The railways’ decision to reduce the number of compartments in many trains have not only caused harassment to the passengers, but also exposed them to the risk of contracting the virus as people are forced to travel in …
Kochi: Political crises have cropped up in Goa as some Congress leaders are planning to migrate to the ruling BJP even as the safron party is facing threat from disgruntled BJP leaders. The BJP which has 25 members in the 40-member assembly is trying to reinforce its strength by attracting a few Congress MLAs to …
Kochi: Novak Djokovich lifted the Wimbledon men’s cup beating Nick Kyrgipd of Australia in the final today. Djokovic defeated his rival 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 7-6. This is his 21st grand slam and seventh in Wimbledon. Roger Federer with eight wins has the maximum number of victories. Photo credit: Twitter
Kochi: Union External Affairs Minister S Jayshnkar has said the truth on the gold smuggling case would come out. Such things have happened that should not have taken place, Jaishankar said at Thiruvananthapuram The ministry is aware of things that have happened in the UAE consulate, he said. Jayasankar did not elaborate much on the …
Kochi: Classic cricketer Virat Kohli is receiving brick bats for his poor show in all formats of the game lately, despite his outstanding averages in limited over editions and test matches for over a decade.Controversial player Ajay Jadeja has raised eyebrows over giving such a long rope for Kohli despite his repeated poor performance, media …
Kochi: India beat England by 49 runs to win the series 2-0 in the three T20I series at Edgbaston on Saturday. England won the toss and put India made 170/8.Jadeja hit 46 and Sharma 31. For England Jordan took 4 for 27 and Gleesen 3 for 15.England were all out for 121 in 17 overs.Moin Ali …
Kochi: Angry public barged into Sri Lanka President Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s palace protesting against the growing financial crisis and uncertainty in the island nation today.The 73-year-old President was not in his place when the protesters invaded the palace in thousands, forcing the security forces into the back foot.Gotabaya was taken to a safe location after intelligence agencies …
Kochi: The Bombay High Court has rejected a plea filed by the victim and the accused Binoy Kodiyeri, son of CPM Kerala State Secretary Kodiyeri Balakrishnan, to settle a case filed by the victim against Binoy three years ago. Rejecting the ‘Consent Terms’ plea of the complainant hailing from Bihar and Binoy, the division bench …
Kochi: At Least ten persons were reportedly killed and many missing in a cloudburst near Amarnath cave in Jammu and Kashmir today evening, media reports said.The number of casualties is likely to go up.Community kitchen and a number of tents were washed away.Those injured were being airlifted. The rescue operations were carried out by ITBP, …
Kochi: Former Japanese Premier Shinzo Abe was assassinated during an election campaign for the upper house in the Southern city of Nara.The 67-year-old Abe, who was shot twice, collapsed and bled profusely. He was taken to the nearest hospital where he succumbed to his injuries, media reports said.Prime Minister Fumio Kishida called a press conference …
