Kochi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and others to seek permission from a division bench of the High Court of Kerala to file an appeal against a single bench order directing the Vigilance to book Pinarayi and others in bribery and other cases.Staying for seven days the Vigilance probe
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Kochi: Possible attempt to trigger train mishap was unearthed near Soranur in Palakkad division leading to arrest of a person on Tuesday.The RPF has detained a person of Bihar in connection with the incident.Heavy objects were found at three locations on the railway tracks between Ottapalam and Shoranur, media reports said.The objects were discovered atMannannur,
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Kochi: Actor Tiger Shroff escaped narrowly in an attempt on his life in Mumbai’s Juhu on Sunday while returning home, India Today reported.Shroff, who was shot while returning after a football match, is safe and did not suffer any gunshot injury.Shroff’s driver and another person suffered injuries and were admitted to Nanavati Hospital.Two gangsters linked
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Kochi: At least 19 people were killed and 15 injured in a stampede at a Durga Puja pandal in Kolkata’s Chorbagan area on Saturday evening.As it started raining, people waiting outside the pandal rushed forward, and some fell on the road, triggering the stampede, a senior officer told PTI.The incident took place around 7.40 pm
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Kochi: A day after taking into preventive custody CJP leader Abhijit Dipke before“Lehra Do Tiranga” march, the outfit’s founder was granted conditional bail on Saturday.Dipke, who was produced before the Special Executive Magistrate, was directed to sign a ‘peace bond’ and pay a surety bond of Rs 50,000 before setting him free on conditional bail.Dipke
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Kochi: A court in Ernakulam refused to grant bail to teenager Suhail Sajeev who crashed against three youth travelling on a two wheeler on October 11 at Nedumbassery after consuming alcohol beyond permissible limits.The Angamaly Judicial Magistrate Court gave the ruling after her the bail plea for two days.Suhail, Ninav, Ameer and Joe were arrested
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Kochi: The ED sleuths pasted summons at the residence of Opposition Leader Pinarayi Vijayan and daughter Veena T at Thiruvananthapuram asking him to appear for questioning in connection with alleged CMRL-EXALOGIC bribery case at Kochi on Friday.Pinarayi, wife and daughter were not at home when the ED officials reached the former Chief Minister’s rented house.Former
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Kochi: Incarcerated banned Popular Front of India (PFI) founding chairman E Abubacker was permitted by the Supreme Court to undergo treatment for his ailments in a hospital at his expenses.Arrested under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, the court ordered that the accused must bear the expenses of his treatment, police escort among others. The court allowed
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Kochi: Incarcerated banned Popular Front of India (PFI) founding chairman E Abubacker was permitted by the Supreme Court to undergo treatment for his ailments in a hospital at his expenses.Arrested under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, the court ordered that the accused must bear the expenses of his treatment, police escort among others. The court allowed
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Kochi: In a swift move, the Directorate of Enforcement has summoned former Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan to appear before it on October 23 for questioning in connection with cases including CMRL-Exalogic bribery case, media reports said.Vijayan, 81, has been asked to appear at the ED office in Kochi under the Prevention of Money Laundering
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Kochi: The High Court of Kerala on Thursday dismissed of Opposition Leader Pinarayi Vijayan, daughter T Veena, her husband Mohamed Riyas against a court verdict of October 9 directing Vigilance Director Department to book them for different crimes including bribery.The division bench held that the order of the Single bench of October 9 has not affected
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Kochi: A fire ignited near Kadavumbhagam Synagogue by Ebin B Paul, 32, of Puthencruz has sent state police and Central intelligence agencies on high alert.The police are probing the accused activities which appeared to be suspicious as he had been communicating with an unidentified handler and making references of other potential targets, Asianet news reported.Ebin
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Kochi: The Comptroller and Auditor General(CAAG) has found large scale irregularities in implementing a project to rebuild 29 PWD roads of 718.94 km across 13 districts at a cost of ₹5119.54 crore benefitting contractors worth about Rs 40 crore, On Manorama reported. Deficiencies in areas like detailed project reports, bidding documents and deviations while executing infrastructure
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Kochi: Kerala Opposition Leader Pinarayi Vijayan, daughter Veena T and husband Mohammed Riyas, MLA, were booked by the Vigilance for different cases including bribery and Hawala transactions, media reports said. Vijayan, who is former Chief Minister,has been named the first accused in the case related to payments allegedly made by CMRL. In the second case, Riyas has
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Kochi: Honouring High Court of Kerala verdict, the Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau (VACB) will register an FIR against Opposition Leader Pinarayi Vjayan in the CMRL-Exalogic pay-off case on Monday, Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala said on Saturday.The government will not challenge the High Court’s verdict, he told reporters in Muvattupuzha, the Hindu reported.Chennithala said the High
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Kochi: The High Court of Kerala has ordered a fresh CBI probe into the death of noted violinist Balabhaskar in 2018.Setting aside Thiruvananthapuram Chief Judicial Magistrate Court’s December 23, 2025 verdict rejecting a plea for further probe sought by Balabhaskar’s parents, the High Court in an order of October 9 directed the CBI to take
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Kochi: In a blow to Congress-led government, Kerala High Court on Friday directed the DGP to book former Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, his daughter Veena T, and her husband, Mohammad Riyas, MLA in bribery CMRL-Exalogic pay-off case among others.The court order came while hearing a petition filed by activist-lawyer K M Shajahan challenging the state
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Kochi: Social media influencer and motivational speaker Nisha Raphael has been arrested after being accused of sexually abusing a minor.The case was lodged at the Thrissur West Police Station.The minor was transferred to Thrissur General Hospital for a medical which revealed evidence consistent with sexual assault, Asianet news reported.Thrissur West Police have lodged the complaint
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Kochi: Twenty Five students were booked in University in Kerala’s Kasaragod district for disrupting a two-day seminar held to mark the 150th anniversary of Vande Mataram, media reports said.Students of outfits including SFI, AISF, KSU and MSF protested against the participation of J Nandakumar, national convener of the RSS-linked Prajna Pravah in the seminar held
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Kochi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday raided cooperative banks in Thrissur, Ernakulam and Kozhikode districts, in connection with financial frauds worth several crores.The raids are conducted under Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) in 20 locations including in residences of office-bearers, governing body members and employees among others, media reports said.The ED sleuths seized articles
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