Kochi: Launch of Axiom-4 was called off by SpaceX early Wednesday due to a snag in the Falcon-9 rocket, media reports said.The SpaceX was confident of fixing the snag before the launch scheduled for 5.30pm on June 11.The leak of the LOX (liquid oxygen) was identified during post-static fire booster inspections.The SpaceX had encountered unresolved …
Kochi: Five Malayalis were among six Indians killed and many were injured in a road accident in Kenya after the tourists’ bus fell into a gorge after turning over multiple times, media reports said.The accident occurred on Monday at Gichaka, along Ol Jororok-Nakuru Road, Nyandarua County.The tourists from Qatar were travelling to Panari Resort, Nyahururu. …
Kochi: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamta Banerjee on Tuesday accused the BJP-led government of“callousness” during the April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam in Jammu and Kashmir.Speaking in the Bengal state assembly, Mamta also accused the BJP of politicising the bravery of the armed forces.However, she praised the armed forces for their “bravery” during “Operation Sindoor”.She …
Kochi: The US has deployed over 4,100 National Guards to counter protests held against immigration raids in Los Angeles, even as California Governor Gavin Newsom has moved the court against it, BBC reported.Earlier, President Donald Trump had given nod to deploy 2,000 National Guard members to respond to the protests.Seven hundred Marines were also put …
Kochi: A Singaporean cargo shipWan Hai 503 caught fire almost 120 km west of Kozhikode and Kannur off the Kerala coast, media reports said.Out of over 650 containers, 50 fell into the sea about 40 km west of the Beypore-Azheekal ports.Out of the 40 crew members, 18 jumped into the sea in a bid to …
Kochi: A newly wed woman of Indore killed her husband Raja Raghuvanshi, 29, while celebrating their honeymoon at Meghalaya, media reports said.The accused Sonam, 25, surrendered before the police and confessed to her role in the crime, Meghalaya Director General of Police (DGP) I Nongrang said on Monday.She surrendered before the police in Ghazipur, Uttar …
Kochi: US President Donald Trump and his former adviser Elon Musk are at loggerheads with the tech billionaire Musk seeking Trump’s resignation claiming credit for his victory, BBC reported.Flaying Trump for one of his key domestic policies, Musk accused Trump of showing “ingratitude”, adding: “Without me, Trump would have lost the election”.Musk went on to …
Kochi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off two specially designed Vande Bharat trains and world’s tallest railway arch bridge in Jammu and Kashmir today.The train link connect Srinagar with Katra through Towering 359 metres above the Chenab River in Jammu and Kashmir.The bridge is taller than the Eiffel Tower and a key segment of the …
Kochi: Israel recovered bodies of two Israeli Americans taken as hostages during the Hamas-led attack on Israel on October 7, 2023, media reports said.Judi Weinstein Haggai, 70, and her husband Gadi Haggai, 72, were murdered by the Mujahideen Brigades group attacking Kibbutz Nir Oz, the reports said.Haggai was also a Canadian citizen.The bodies, recovered from …
Kochi: The US President Donald Trump has signed a ban on travel to the US from 12 countries, including Afghanistan, Haiti and Iran from June 9, BBC reported.Partial travel restrictions have been imposedon seven countries including Cuba and Venezuela, Burundi, Laos, Sierra Leone, Togo and Turkmenistan.The US said these “common sense restrictions” will “protect Americans …
Kochi: Leading Oncologist V P Gangadharan has received a threatening letter to kill him and family if Rs 8.25 lakh was not paid in lieu of the death of a girl treated by the doctor, media reports said.The letter was received on May 17 at Lakeshore Hospital issuing death threats accusing the doctor of alleged …
Kochi: The Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) lifted the IPL 2025 Cup beating Punjab Kings (PBKS) by six runs at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, tonight.The Punjab team led by Shreyas Iyer won the toss and elected to bowl.RCB made 190 for 9. Despite unfavourable conditions, RCB played well with Virat Kohli scoring 43, captain Rajat Patidar …
Kochi: P V Anvar will contest as an independent candidate after the Election Commission rejected his nomination as a nominee of Trinamool Congress for the Nilambur assembly by election in Kerala on June 19.Anvar’s candidature as All India Trinamool Congress was rejected by the authorities on technical grounds during scrutiny.But his second set of nominations …
Kochi: The five-year-old Behsa Karimi from Afghanistan had little inhibition while stepping into the world of modern education when she joined Class I in the 113-year-old Government Lower Primary school Mudiyoorkara, Kottayam in Kerala, OnManorama reported.Daughter of Mohammad Fahim Karimi and Ellaha Zahir from Herat City in Afghanistan, she reached school on the first day …
Kochi: The five-year-old Behsa Karimi from Afghanistan had little inhibition while stepping into the world of modern education when she joined Class I in the 113-year-old Government Lower Primary school Mudiyoorkara, Kottayam in Kerala, OnManorama reported.Daughter of Mohammad Fahim Karimi and Ellaha Zahir from Herat City in Afghanistan, she reached school on the first day …
Kochi: Six people were injured after a man attacked a weekly peaceful demonstration organised in seeking release of Israeli hostages by Hamas in an outdoor mall in Boulder in Colorado, BBC reported.The suspect, identified as Mohamed Sabry Soliman, 45, of Egypt, shouted “free Palestine” while throwing Molotov cocktails on demonstrators, the reports said.Soliman, whose visa …
Kochi: Will BJP turn out to be a dark horse in Nilambur where byelection is going to be held on June 19 is a tricky question making rounds in the minds of political pundits raking their heads to predict the result.The BJP’s deliberate move to find a Christian candidate for the NDA front is to …
Kochi: Will BJP turn out to be a dark horse in Nilambur where byelection is going to be held on June 19 is a tricky question making rounds in the minds of political pundits raking their heads to predict the result.The BJP’s deliberate move to find a Christian candidate for the NDA front is to …
Kochi: Trinamul Congress leader P V Anvar has announced his decision to contest the Nilambur byelection in Kerala, media reports said.Traditionally affiliated to the Congress, Anvar was the college union chairman representing Congress.However, he started association with the CPM-led Left front in the 2016 Assembly elections. Anvar was elected as a LDF candidate from Nilambur …
Kochi: Mohan George, 62, is the BJP led NDA candidate in Nilambur byelection to be held on June 19.The decision was taken by the central leadership of the BJP.George is a practicing lawyer in Nilambur. He is a native of Chungathara in Nilambur.Before joining the BJP, he was in Kerala Congress. George is a member …
