Kochi: Three persons were arrested by Tamil Nadu Police for allegedly planning to topple Joseph Vijay-led TVK government, media reports said.The matter surfaced after a TVK leader N Ilaiyaraja, MLA, claimed he was allegedly offered Rs 35 crore to support a resolution against the Assembly Speaker.The investigators claimed former DMK minister V Senthil Balaji and …
Kochi: A 30 year old pregnant woman who checked into a room of lodge in Thrissur on June 27 was found dead in the room on Tuesday.She came to the lodge with an auto rickshaw driver who turned up at the lodge on Tuesday saying that the woman was not responding to phone calls.The lodge …
Kochi: Yasin Malik, former militant leader, and four others were on Monday indicted as the mastermind behind the abduction, torture and murder of nurse Sarla Bhat in 1990.A 737-page chargesheet filed by the State Investigation Agency (SIA) in Kashmir named Yasin Malik as the mastermind, NDTV reported.Sarla Bhat, 36, a staff nurse at the Sher-i-Kashmir …
Kochi: Former Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) President P S Prasanth and the temple administration have been indicted in the abarimala gold theft case probed by the Special Investigation Team (SIT).The SIT has informed High Court of Kerala gathered evidence against Prasanth and the temple Administrative committee in the criminal conspiracy related to the handover of gold-plated …
Kochi: Thiruvananthapuram Corporation witnessed ruckus on Monday after Congress, LDF protested over inability to sign attendance register.The business started with Mayor V V Rajesh, Kerala Government permitting the display of Pradhan Manthri Awas Yojana (PMAY) logo in front of the houses.Rajesh rushed through the agenda items amid the sloganeering and announced the end of the …
Kochi: Kerala Police rejected Drishyam fame actor Ansiba Hassan’s plea to book Tini Tom whom she accused of making communal and defamatory remarks against her.The Kadavanthra police could not find any grounds for registering an First Information Report report against Tini.The probe report was submitted to the Assistant Commissioner of Police, Ernakulam Central, The Hindu …
Kochi: Signs of a government Prosecutor helping a CPM worker accused of attacking ED sleuths secure bail despite Police’s Opposition have surfaced, Asianet News reported. Harish, who is the 9th accused, got bail from the Thiruvananthapuram Sessions court on Wednesday as prosecution did not oppose the bail ignoring police demand opposing the bail. Harish was …
Kochi: Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust members Champat Rai and Anil Mishra quit with Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s taking strong action in the alleged temple donation misappropriation case. The resignations by Rai and Mishra comes amidst the Special Investigation Team (SIT) unearthing serious lapses in the handling and monitoring of donations offered by devotees …
Kochi: Uttar Pradesh police on Thursday booked eight persons on alleged charges of embezzlement, fraud, criminal conspiracy and breach of trust over missing donations in the Ram Temple Trust. The FIR has been registered in Ayodhya based on a complaint from Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Trust against those including Ramashankar Yadav alias Tinnu, Manish Yadav, Luvkush …
Kochi: Police in Jammu and Kashmir Police have booked Army men accusing them of entering a police station and assaulting cops and damaging government property, media reports said.The case is sequel to police allegedlyseizing a private vehicle of an army official for traffic violations on Wednesday, Times of India reported.Police alleged a large number of …
Kochi: Two Bihar natives Basiha, 38, Sheikh Naeem, 35 and Mohammed Gourakh were nabbed for possessing 1.5 kgs of opium (Ganja) in Thrissur.The accused, who were staying with their families near Kaipamangalam, were under the observation of the Special Branch for over one week following a tip off, media reports said.The narcotic was stored for …
Kochi: The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) on Thursday questioned Kerala Opposition Leader Pinarayi Vijayan’s daughter Veena T for a second time in connection with a Rs2.78 crore money laundering case here.She was questioned for over nine hours by the ED on June 17 in connection with the case registered under the Prevention of Money Laundering …
Kochi: A cricket coach Manu M of Thiruvananthapuram has been found guilty of crimes including rape by a city fast track Special Court (POCSO).The court will on Tuesday pronounce its punishment against Manu who was booked in six different sexual abuse cases out of which the court has completed trial in four cases.On May 30, …
Kochi: The Kerala High Court on Friday expressed strong displeasure over former Kerala Principal Secretary, Industries Department (Cashew), Mohammed Hanish, not appearing before it despite issuing summons to him.The court had directed him to appear before the court in contempt proceedings related to the government denying permission to prosecute the accused in the Kerala State …
Kochi:The sleuths of Directorate of Enforcement (ED) are inspecting bank lockers of Kerala Opposition Leader Pinarayi Vijayan’s daughter Veena T in connection with a money laundering case.The ED sleuths are carrying out searches at HDFC bank near Ayurveda Hospital, Asianet News reported.She was questioned the other day in connection with the case in Kochi.Veena, daughter …
Kochi: Kerala Opposition Leader Pinarayi Vijayan’s daughter T Veena was grilled by the ED sleuths for over eight hours in connection with the Money Laundering case linked to the Cochin Minerals and Rutile Ltd (CMRL) at Kochi on Wednesday.Media reports said that she is likely to be summoned by the ED for further questioning.She came …
Kochi: Kerala Opposition Leader Pinarayi Vijayan’s daughter T Veena appeared before the Directorate of Enforcement(ED) on Wednesday in connection with the Money Laundering case linked to the Cochin Minerals and Rutile Ltd (CMRL).She was accompanied by her husband Mohamed Riyas, MLA.This is the first time she is appearing before the ED in connection with allegations …
Kochi: Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke was slapped while his party was participating in a protest in support of its demands in Jaipur in Rajasthan on Monday.It held a demonstration at the Shaheed Smarak in Jaipur demanding among other things the resignation of Pradhan on NEET bungling, NDTV reported.Reacting to the assault, Dipke …
Kochi: A judge of the Kerala High Court on Wednesday recused from hearing the plea seeking a probe into alleged illegal access of memory card containing visuals of the actor abuse case of February 17, 2017, media reports said.Two judges of the Kerala High Court have recused themselves from hearing the plea.The first judge avoided …
Kochi: A KSRTC bus driver and conductor of Neyyattinkara-Kannur Superfast bus were terminated for violating rules at 3 pm on June 4.The Chairman and Managing Director Pramoj Shankar said both the driver and conductor on duty on board the Neyyattinkara-Kannur Superfast service have been terminated, media reports said.The Department is conducting further investigation into the …
