Kochi: A court in Pathanamthitta has convicted 15 activists of SDPI and PFI in the killing of RSS leader Ranjith Sreenivasan on Saturday, media reports said.The Mavelikkara Additional Sessions court will deliver the quantum of sentence on Monday. A member of the BJP Kerala Committee and Kerala secretary of the BJP OBC Morcha (State), Sreenivasan …
Kochi: An investor claiming to have a deposit of over Rs 70 lakh with the scam hit Thrissur-based Karuvannur Cooperative bank has sought permission to end life for the bank’s failure to redeem the deposit.The 53-year-old Joshy of Mapranam in Irinjalakuda has sent letters to Kerala High Court Chief Justice and Kerala Chief Minister in …
Kochi: CPM’s students’ outfit leader Nasser Abdul Rahman of SFI was stabbed inside the Maharaja’s college campus here on Thursday, media reports said.The Unit Secretary of the college was stabbed on the leg and stomach and has been admitted to a private hospital. SFI has accused Congress’ Kerala Students Union (KSU) and Fraternity Movement behind …
Kochi: Serious findings by ROC, Bengaluru, against IT firm Exalogic owned by Kerala Chief Minister Pinaryi Vijayan’s daughter Veena had led to the centre constituting a 3-member panel to probe the case, media reports said.The Registrar of Companies (ROC) in its preliminary report had cited serious lapses on part of Exalogic and CMRL in money …
Kochi: Key accused in the palm chopping case Savad was arrested by NIA from Kannur late last night, media reports said.Savad was working as a carpenter and living in a rented house in Kannur, the reports said.Member of the banned PFI, who was at large since 2010, has been brought to Kochi where he will …
Kochi: Kerala Youth Congress president Rahul Moonkothil was remanded by a city court in connection with violent protests against the Left government in the state capital on December 21, media reports said.The court remanded him until January 22.Mamkootathil was arrested from his house in Pathanamthitta on Tuesday morning.He was not allowed to talk to the …
Kochi: In a shocking incident, a 39 year old CEO of a Bengaluru based startup, Suchana Seth, was detained in connection with the death of her four-year-old son, media reports said.She was detained in Karnataka’s Chitradurga district while she was returning from Goa to Bengaluru in a taxi, the reports said.The police were alerted by …
Kochi: A 40-year-old businessman was today given Life Imprisonment and 28 years jail term by a special court for killing his 13-year-old daughter in 2021 near Kochi in Kerala, media reports said.The Ernakulam Special POCSO Court found Sanu Mohan guilty of murdering his daughter Vaiga and also slapped a penalty of Rs 1.7 lakh.Charges of …
Kochi: Tamil Nadu Minister K Ponmudy and wife Visalatchi were convicted by the Madras High Court in a disproportionate assets case, media reports said.The court directed them to appear before the court on or before December 21 to hear him out and decide on the duration of jail term. A special court had acquitted him …
Kochi: The 1993 Mumbai blasts mastermind and underworld don, Dawood Ibrahim, has been admitted to a hospital in Karachi in Pakistan, media reports said.There are reports that he was hospitalised two days back due to suspected poisoning, the reports said.Security has been beefed up near the hospital, the reports said.National Investigation Agency (NIA) had got …
Kochi: Acquittal of 24-year-old Arjun Sajeev of DYFI in a rape and murder case in Vandiperiyar in Idukki in Kerala has exposed chinks in the police department in Kerala, media reports said. The court freeing Arjun for prosecution’s failure to produce sufficient evidence against Arjun diluted was a clear indication of the police laxity, the …
Kochi: A court in Idukki acquitted Arjun, 22, who was accused of raping and murdering a 6-year-old in Vandiperiyar, for want of evidence triggering emotional outburst by the victim’s mother and the relatives, media reports said. The Fast Track Court in Kattappana delivered the judgment in the case in which the charge sheet was filed …
Kochi: Lok Sabha witnessed a major security breach today coinciding with the attack on parliament 22th years back, media reports said.Two persons below 30 years from the visitors’ gallery jumped into the chamber and sprayed green gas like things, Jebi Mather, MP, told Asianet.They shouted slogans Tanashahi nahin chalegi, (down with autocracy)Mather said.They jumped into …
Kochi: The dowry death accused Dr Ruwais’ father has gone underground in connection with the suicide of his son’s fiance Dr Shahna the other day near Thiruvananthapuram, media reports said.His house at Karunagappally was found locked when police went searching for him.Dr Shahna’s mother alleged that Dr Ruwais’ father was also involved in demanding dowry. …
Kochi: The Kerala High Court has ordered investigation into allegations of unauthorised access to the memory card containing assault clippings of the survivor in the Actor abuse case of 2017, media reports said. The court ordered the investigation while hearing a prayer of the survivor who expressed fear that unauthorised access of the memory card …
Kochi: A court on Saturday sentenced four accused to life term in connection with the murder of journalist Soumya Vishwanathan who was killed about 15 years back.The fifth convict Ajay Sethi was sentenced to three-year simple imprisonment under IPC section 411 (dishonestly receiving stolen property) and MCOCA provisions for conspiring to abet, aid, or knowingly …
Kochi: Speedster S Sreesanth has been booked in a cheating case which he dismissed and said that he was planning to move court against it, media reports said.Police had registered the case in Kannur in Kerala against cricketer Sreesanth and two others on the charges of cheating a person for₹18.7 lakh for the construction of …
Kochi: Kerala police have busted a gold smuggling racket involving some CISF and customs officials in Karipur airport in Kozhikode, media reports said.Smuggling was carried out 60 times with the help of the officials.CISF Assistant Commandant Navin played a key role in the crime, the reports said.The police team led by Malappuram SP Sujith Das …
Kochi: In a major move, the Enforcement Directorate has taken CPM leader P R Aravindakshan into custody in connection with a money laundering case in Kerala, media reports said.Aravindakshan, who is a councillor and Health Standing Committee chairman of the Wadakkanchery municipality in Thrissur, was questioned by the ED the other day pertaining to financial …
Kochi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has launched raids at several locations in Kerala over alleged links with the banned Popular Front of India, media reports said.Locations in Malappuram, Wayanad, Thrissur and Ernakulam are being raided to identify the financial transactions of the alleged PFI members amid reports on terror funding, the reports said.Centres and residences …
