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Top cops reshuffling in Kerala

Kochi: About three months ahead of assembly polls, the Left government has carried out a major reshuffling in Kerala Police, media reports said.Gajulavarti Sparjan Kumar, IG, Crimes, Thiruvananthapuram, has been posted as IG, South Zone replacing S Syamsundar, who has been transferred as IG, Intelligence.Putta Vimaladitya has been posted as IG Internal Security, with additional …

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SIT arrests Vijayakumar

Kochi: The High Court of Kerala constituted Special Investigation Team (SIT) arrested former TDB member N Vijayakumar (CPM) in connection with the gold loot from Sabarimala temple in 2019 today, Deccan Herald reported.Vijayakumar, who was a member of the Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) in 2019 when the looting took place.Former president A Padmakumar, who was …

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Bifurcation of Malappuram sought

Kochi: Malappuram district should be bifurcated to improve access to facilities of 4.7 million people, Kerala Muslim Jamaat urged the state government, media reports said.Kerala Muslim Jamat district president Koottampara Abdurahman Darimi suggested the government consider creating a new district to ensure fairness for the 4.7 million residents of Malappuram.He said this while speaking at …

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Shiv Kumar flays Pinarayi

Kochi: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar slammed Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan for objecting to Congress government’s action against illegal encroachments in Bengaluru, media reports said.Shivakumar advised Pinarayi to not meddle with issues in Karnataka.He described Vijayan’s remarks as a political gimmick ahead of elections.Shivakumar asserted that the land was government property intended …

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Funds for Palestine reach Hamas

Kochi: Police in Italy have arrested nine people accused of raising around €7m for Hamas over two years, BBC reported.The money, collected as humanitarian aid for Palestinian civilians, was instead sent to the militant group.Police have seized more than €8m in assets as part of the investigation.A joint initiative between counter-terror police and financial police …

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Chargesheet against Allu, others

Kochi: Actor Allu Arjun is among the 23 who have been chargesheeted in the case pertaining to the stampede during a premier show of ‘Pushpa 2: The Rule’ claiming one life and critically injuring another, media reports said.The chargesheet was presented before the 9th Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate (ACJM) at Nampally Court.The tragedy struck on …

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Kerala booze Rs 132 cr for Christmas

Kochi: Kerala gulped liquor worth Rs 332.62 crore during Christmas days from December 22 to 25, Asianet reported. It is 19 percent more compared to the same period in 2024.Liquor worth Rs 114.45 crore was sold during December 24.Bevco had opened premium counters this year.Kerala State Beverages (M&M) Corporation Ltd (BEVCO) sells liquor on behalf …

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US hits IS in Nigeria

Kochi: Kochi: US launched a “powerful and deadly strike” against the Islamic State (IS) group in north-western Nigeria for targeting “innocent Christians”, President Donald Trump said, BBC reported.Describing IS as ” terrorist scum”, Trump said the US military “executed numerous perfect strikes”.The US Africa Command (Africom) later reported that Thursday’s attack was carried out in …

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Rly probes autorickshaw train crash

Kochi: Traffic was disrupted near Varkala on Tuesday as a train hit an autorickshaw that fell into the railway line from Akathumuri station platform, Asianet News reported.The autorickshaw entered the Akathumuri station platform while railway authorities remained clueless on December 23.Vande Bharat train hit the autorickshaw with no one inside it as the inebriated driver …

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Left leaders seek anticipatory bail in Sabarimala case

Kochi: Former Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) members K P Shankardas of CPI and N Vijayakumar of CPM have moved court seeking anticipatory bail in Sabarimala gold robbery cases, media reports said.The two moved to Kollam Vigilance Court seeking anticipatory bail amidst the High Court of Kerala making observations about SIT sparing the two in the …

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Pak sells PIA for Rs 135 Bn

Kochi: Pakistan privatised loss making Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) at Rs 135 billion to a consortium led by a local investment company, The Economic Times reported.Investment firm Arif Habib outplayed pre-qualified parties, Lucky Cement, private airline Airblue in the bid claimed to be done transparently. Arif Habib emerged the highest bidder, offering Rs 115 billion, …

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