Kochi: The Kerala High Court has said that film units had the responsibility to set up an Internal Complaint Cell (ICC) for the protection of women in the workplace. A division bench of the court made the ruling while clearing a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by the Women in Cinema Collective (WCC) praying for constitution …
Kochi: The grand old centrist party Congress is facing the worst ever crisis since its formation due to poor leadership and mismanagement leading to exodus and internal revolt by veteran party leaders. Any child would say that the party’s decision to go solo in UP election was suicidal. A coalition in UP could have changed …
Kochi: In a blow to the LDF government, the Supreme Court has expressed surprise over Kerala paying life time pension to the personal staff of state ministers completing two years of service. Kerala is the only state that practices the system of appointing personal staff for two years and paying them pension, the Apex Court …
Kochi: India won the test series against Sri Lanka beating the islanders by 238 runs at M A Chinnaswamy stadium in Bengaluru today.The five-day match ended in three days as the visitors could not endure the aggression of India bowlers. Winning the toss, India batted first and struggled to make only 259. But for Shreyas …
Kochi: Kerala government has allocated Rs 2000 crore for the herculean K-rail project but has ignored acquiring land for laying an approach road for Railway overbridge at the busy Mulanthuruthy railway crossing. The Railways have meticulously built an overbridge bridge worth over Rs 6 crore over the double track between Mulanthuruthy and Chottanikkara road aboot …
Kochi: Railway passengers getting down at Kayamkulam Junction are forced to walk more than 15 minutes to reach the nearest bus stop as most of the buses do not enter railway station premises. It is pitiable to see people coming from distant places carrying infants and belonging trek all the way from the station to …
Kochi: An Indian missile “accidently” landed in Pakistan two days back from Haryana due to a technical malfunction, media reports said. The “deeply regrettable” incident occurred during routine maintenance, the reports said. The government has taken the matter seriously and has ordered a ‘Court of Enquiry’ into it. Pakistan accused India of violating its airspace …
Kochi: Amidst huge financial crunch, unemployment, fiscal deficit, poor economic, Finance Minister K N Balagopal today presented the budget for 2022-23. The allocations include Rs 2,000 crore to check price rise, Rs 2,000 crore for semi high-speed rail project, Rs 1,788 crore for transport sector and Rs 1,500 crore for Thiruvananthapuram-Angamali MC road and for road …
Kochi: Mamta Bannerji’s Trinamool Congress (TC) has done a commendable job by winning five seats in Goa where BJP was leading to come to power today. No doubt Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) deserves a pat on its back for grabbing power from the grand old party Congress in Punjab, TC’s success at a far off …
Kochi: The BJP may have done well in the polls, but the humble Aam Aadmi Party(AAP) has sent the warning bells to political parties as it is going to come to power in Punjab. No doubt it is the tremendous achievement of its popular leader Arvind Kejriwal who set examples of governing a region through …
Kochi: In a major ruling, the Supreme Court allowed bail to Martin Antony who is the second accused in the actor assault case of 2017. The court said the charges raised in the case were of serious nature, but Martin was in jail for five years which is a long time and some accused have …
Kochi: In a major blow to actor Dileep, Kerala High Court has allowed the crime branch to conduct further investigation into the actor assault case of 2017. Passing the judgment, the court said that it is the investigation team has the right to conduct further investigation and the court cannot intervene in the matter. However, …
Kochi: After waiting for many days, 694 Indian students were evacuated from war hit eastern region of Sumy to central city of Poltava 350 km east of Ukrainian capital Kyivtoday. They were being shifted in buses through the safe corridor agreed to by Russia and Ukraine. They were struggling without water, food and were fighting extreme …
Kochi: Five members of a family including an eight month old infant were found dead in their two storey house which was engulfed in fire in Varkala near Thiruvananthapuram on Tuesday morning. The deceased were identified as a vegetable seller Prathapan, 64, his wife Sherly, 53, younger son Akhil, 29, elder son Nihul’s wife Abhirami, …
Kochi: India bulldozed Sri Lanka by an innings and 222 runs in the first test match at Mohali today. India played splendidly by setting up a huge total of 574 for eight powered by an unbeaten 175 by Ravindra Jadeja. Rishabh Pant made 96, R Ashwin 61 and H Vihari 58. In reply Sri Lanka …
Kochi: Operation Ganga has entered the final lap to bring back Indians stranded in the war torn Ukraine. The Indian Embassy in Hungary has directedthe Indian students to reach the City Center in Budapest as part of the evacuation, media reports said. Indians who are still stuck in Ukraine should register with Operation Ganga at …
Kochi: After Ukranians, people from Russia have started fleeing their motherland as fear gripped them that the country is heading towards martial law. Finland has turned highly sympathetic towards the natives who are strongly opposing Russia’s attack on Ukraine where a large number of their relatives live as it was under one nation during the …
Kochi: After Ukranians, people from Russia have started fleeing their motherland as fear gripped them that the country is heading towards martial law. Finland has turned highly sympathetic towards the natives who are strongly opposing Russia’s attack on Ukraine where a large number of their relatives live as it was under one nation during the …
Kochi: Russia has agreed to suspend military operations in two cities of Mariupol and Volnovakha to create a human corridor for stranded people.The United Nations and other nations close to Russia have been demanding facilities for evacuation of people caught in the war inadvertently, media reports said.The cease fire will come into force from 10 …
Kochi: Legendary spinner Shane Warne, 52, of Australia passed away at Koh Samui Thailand on Friday. Born Shane Keith Warne on Sep 14, 1967, Shane, also called Warnie, showed keen interest in the game from childhood, media reports said. Making his debut against India at Sydney in 1992, Warne was instrumental in Australia winning the …
