Kochi: In a move to act against cops who bashed a Congress leader in custody in 2023, Kerala DGP has sought legal advice to proceed against them, Asianet News reported.The DGP has sought legal possibility of IG reviewing DIG’s previous report that gave minor punishments to three of five erring police men including the Sub …
Kochi: Mumbai Police went on high alert after receiving a threat message warning of explosions across the city triggered by Pakistani terrorists on September 6 coinciding with Anant Chaturdashi, the final day to 10-day Ganesh Utsav, India Today reported.The message was received on the official WhatsApp number of traffic police warning that huge human bomb …
Kochi: Kerala State Beverages Corporation (BEVCO) earned a record ₹826.38 crore through the sales of liquor during the Onam season ended September 4 posting 6.38 per cent increase in the same period last year.In the same period last year it was Rs 776.82 crore..Onam eve Uthradam day witnessed an increase of 9.23 per cent at …
Kochi: Police allegedly offered Rs 20 lakh to a Congress leader V S Sujith seeking to withdraw the case Sujith had given against five cops for torturing him in a police station in Thrissur, Asianet News reported.Sujith was approached through a local leader to withdraw the case filed in a court after complaints lodged with …
Kochi: Videos of police bashing a Youth Congress leader inside a police station in Thrissur have exposed the cops violating court orders, Manorama reported.Chovannur mandalam president Sujith V S being brutally assaulted inside the Kunnamkulam police station on April 6 2023.The CCTV footage was released following an RTI application filed by Sujith who moved Kunnamkulam …
Kochi: In a move against drug traffickers, the US killed eleven “Narcoterrorists” after striking a drug-laden vessel in the southern Caribbean, BBC reported.President Donald Trump posted on social media that the US military targeted members of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua was transporting illegal narcotics bound for the US in the vessel in international …
Kochi: Kannada film actress Ranya Rao was fined Rs 102 crore by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) in a gold smuggling case, media reports said.The DRI also imposed a penalty of Rs 63 crore on hotelier Tarun Kondaraju and Rs 56 crore each on jewellers Sahil Sakaria Jain and Bharat Kumar Jain, the reports …
Kochi: The Delhi High Court on Tuesday dismissed bail pleas of those booked under UAPA for allegedly conspiring in the February 2020 riots, the Hindu reported.The verdicts on bail petitions of Tasleem Ahmed, Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam, Athar Khan, Abdul Khalid Saifi, Gulfisha Fatima, Meeran Haider, Shifa Ur Rehman, Mohd Saleem Khan and Shadab Ahmed …
Kochi: Onam celebrations in Kerala Legislative Assembly were hit by a tragedy when a 46 m-year-old reveler Junais collapsed and died in the middle of the events on Monday, media reports said.V Junais, who was the deputy Librarian, was rushed to the General hospital where he died.A resident of Vazhayil House, Karthika Housing Colony, Batheri …
Kochi: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that eviction drives to clear encroachment on forest land in the Barak valley districts.The eviction will be on the same lines the way it is being carried out in the Brahmaputra valley, Sarma said after unveiling a 24-feet-tall statue of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose at Rangirkhari here, …
Kochi: A 27 year old woman from Alappuzha was nabbed by police under POCSO for eloping with a teenager, media reports said.The woman who ran away with the boy two days back was not using her mobile phone which made it difficult for the cops to trace her.It was a WhatsApp message from her to …
Kochi: Over 800 people have died in the massive earthquake of 6.0 that hitmountainous Kunar province eastern Afghanistan late on Sunday, BBC reported.The earthquake blocked roads making rescue operations extremely difficult due to which rescue operations were carried out by air.Many are still feared to be trapped under the rubble, while officials report entire villages …
Kochi: In a major boost to India’s diplomacy, the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) at Tianjin for the first time condemned the Pahalgam terror attack on Monday, media reports said.“The Member States strongly condemn the terrorist attack in Pahalgam on 22 April,” the declaration said.The member nations expressed their deepest sympathy and condolences to the families …
Kochi : At least 600 people were killed and 1,500 injured as an earthquake of a magnitude of 6 struck eastern Afghanistan bordering Pakistan just before midnight local time, media reports said.Homes made of mud and wood collapsed as helicopters were sent in to evacuate the injured.There are reports of aftershocks impacting neighbouring Pakistan and …
Kochi: In a major infrastructure initiative by Kerala, construction of the twin tunnel linking Wayanad and Kozhikode was inaugurated by Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Sunday, media reports said.The Anakkampoyil–Kalladi four-lane road project will connect Thiruvambadi panchayat in Kozhikode with Meppadi panchayat in Wayanad.He said the project was included in the LDF’s 2021 election …
Kochi: A mini marathon was organised onNational Sports Day on the birthday of hockey wizard Dhyan Chand by My Bharat Idukki, Thodupuzha Soccer School (TSS), Actymed Health Care at Thodupuzha.Alappuzha SP and former sports personality Jilson Mathew flagged off the Marathon at Kolany flag off.Dronacharya P T Joseph and former national coach inaugurated the valedictory …
Kochi: A school teacher was booked for allegedly discouraging Muslim students from taking part in celebrations of other religions, the Hindu reported.The female teacher of Sirajul Uloom English High School, Kadavallur, sent audio clips to parents asking them to prevent their wards from attending such functions, the reports said.The Kunnamkulam police have registered a case …
Kochi: The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) on Thursday denied any wedge between RSS and the BJP, Times of India reported.RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat said the Sangh can give advice on any issue, but the final decision will be taken by the BJP.There could be “difference of opinion” while working towards the goals of the country.“There …
Kochi:Sri Lanka has slighted Tamil super star Vijay’s demand to seize Kachathheevu from Sri Lanka putting the Congress in soup as it was during Congress’ rule India lost it to Sri Lanka, media reports said.The Tamizhaga Vetri Kazhagam (TVK) chief Vijay’s demand will not only spike his party’s popularity, but it will also arm the …
Kochi: The Kerala Crime Branch will collect evidence from women who had reportedly made allegations of sexual abuse against Rahul Mamkootathil, MLA, of Congress, Asianet News reported.The investigation team will also collect statements from those who have indirectly accused Rahul of abusing them.Crime Branch DySP Binu Kumar will lead the investigation.Rahul is likely to meet …
