Kochi: Congress chief in Kerala K Sudhakaran was arrested on Friday in an alleged financial dealing case with fake antique dealer Monson Mavunkal, media reports said.He was questioned for several hours by the crime branch earlier today, the reports said.Sudhakaran had already secured an anticipatory bail from the Kerala High Court the other day by …
Kochi: The Opposition parties today resolved to join hands to dethrone the BJP-government in the next general election in 2024.The parties decided to keep off their differences to fight the election at a meeting held at Patna in Bihar, media reports said.The decision taken at the meeting was encouraging, Bihar Chief Minister and JDU leader …
Kochi: The International Yoga day was observed at Soccer School, Thodupuzha, in Idukki district.Noted Ayurveda Sports Medicine doctor Mathew Vembilly inaugurated the celebrations.The convenor of the Yoga centre at District Ayurveda Hospital Sheeja Reji and trainer Dr Anju Baby held theory and practical classes.Former Santosh trophy player P A Salim Kutty, sports personalities Rahul S, …
Kochi: Former Students’ Federation of India (SFI) activist, K Vidya, accused of forgery, was arrested, media reports said.She is reported to be arrested in Kozhikode after a case was registered against her about a fortnight back, the reports said.The case was registered against for allegedly producing a fake experience certificate for securing a job in …
Kochi: Times Square Lottery Centre is a venture opened by a strike-hit NRI investor to mock Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan’s invitation to invest in Kerala, media reports said.Ex-service man Rajamohan of Kottayam started his lottery business donning a coat and suit imitating Pinarayi Vijayan in front of his bus which was prevented from operating …
Kochi: Mahatma Gandhi, Swami Vivekananda and Rabindranath Tagore were among the legendary personalities to travel through the Ernakulam Old Railway Station built by the British funded by Maharaja Rama Varma XV of Kochi.Starting operations on 16 July 1902, the station lost its relevance after Ernakulam Junction railway station came into existence in 1932 and Cochin …
Kochi: A father killed his four-year-old daughter in Punnamoottil in Mavelikkara in South Kerala, media reports said. Preliminary reports said that the accused took the extreme step under the influence of alcohol, the reports said. The child, Nakshatra, who was hacked with an axe in the neck, died on the spot, the reports said. On …
Kochi: A former CPM students’ outfit leader has been booked under non-bailable charges for allegedly using a forged experience certificateCases were registered against the former SFI leader K Vidya after Ernakulam Maharaja’s College principal lodged a complaint with the police about the alleged crime, media reports said.If proven guilty, the teacher might get a sentence …
Kochi: Subsidy under Central government’sSub Mission om Agricultural Mechanisation (SMAM) was distributed in the 16th ward of Arakulam village panchayat in Idukki district the other day.Three Sanghams in Pathippally, one in Puthedu one sangh and one in Ashram were given equipment Rs 10 lakh for which the beneficiaries need to pay only Rs 2 lakh …
Kochi: The Madras High Court has restrained Tamil Nadu forest department from releasing it in the forest.The Madurai bench of the High Court issued the order while considering a petition of the animal rights activist Rebeca Joseph who challenged the translocation of Arikkomban.In her appeal, Rebeca Joseph, said that the animal was sick and injured …
Kochi: Actor and comedian Kollam Sudhi, 39, was killed and three other artistes injured when their car met with an accident in Thrissur on Monday, police said.The accident occurred in the wee hours when their car collided with another vehicle at Kanimangalam, media reports said.Sudhi, Ullas Aroor, Binu Adimali and Mahesh were returning from Vadakara …
Kochi: Tamil Nadu has captured tusker Arikkomban which was transmigrated to the woods from human inhabited areas by Kerala a few days back, media reports said.The tusker ventured into residential areas of Cumbum town in Tamil Nadu forcing Tamil Nadu to alert the forest department and vets.After tracking the footsteps of Arikkomban, the authorities found …
Kochi: Beware vehicle users, it is time to maintain discipline on the road, else any minor traffic violation will invite penalties recorded by the Artificial Intelligence (AI) cameras in Kerala from today, media reports said. The month-long countdown ended yesterday, and the execution of the plan begins today. The AI-enabled cameras will spot traffic violations …
Kochi: The Railways Board on Sunday recommended a CBI probe into the multiple train collision in Odisha on Friday killing more than 270 people, media reports said.Disclosing this Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said the “root cause” of the accident and the “criminals” responsible for it have been identified, the reports quoting the minister said.The railways …
Kochi: Over 200 people were killed and more than 900 injured in a multiple train mishaps in Balasore in Odisha collision last night.The Yeshwantpur-Howrah Superfast Expressrammed into the Shalimar-Chennai Coromandel Express which lay on the parallel track after derailment sometime before the arrival of the Howrah bound train, media reports said.This led to derailment of …
Kochi: The Himalayan state of Sikkim is likely to become a part of the railway network of the country next year, media reports said.Fifty percent of the 45-km-long Sivok-Rangpo Railway Line is over and most probably trains would chug into the state bordering China in late 2024.This would make traveling from West Bengal to Sikkim …
Kochi: A native of Uttar Pradesh has been nabbed in connection with fire in the empty train at Kannur Railway station today, media reports said.He has not been arrested yet. He was once taken into custody for setting fire waste articles near a train the other day. Later, he was released.He was found without a …
Kochi: Fire broke out in one of the coaches ofAlappuzha-Kannur Executive Express which lay in the yard of Kannur Railway station in the wee hours of today, media reports said.The blaze was noticed at 1.25 am when the train was parked in the yard close to the third platform. A parcel handling staff first noticed …
Kochi: The Delhi High Court on Tuesday dismissed the bail plea of former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia in the liquor policy case.A single bench of the High Court rejected the bail plea filed by Sisodia of Aam Aadmi Party.Cases were registered by the CBI and ED in relation to the alleged Delhi excise …
Kochi: Finally the Centre has granted permission to Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and his team to the US and Cuba from June 8 to 18.Earlier, the centre had refused permission for Pinarayi to visit UAE May 7 to 11.Pinarayi is visiting the US to attend a function organised by Loka Kerala Sabha coinciding with …
