Kochi: Four members of a family were found dead at their home in Vakkam in Thiruvananthapuram on Tuesday morning.They were found from the ceiling of their house which was locked from inside.The deceased were Anil Kumar, his wife Sheeja, and their two sons Akash and Ashwin.Anil was an employee of the Vakkom Farmers Cooperative Bank, …
Kochi: Malayalam actor Unni Mukundan has been booked for allegedly assaulting and abusing his manager Vipin Kumar in the basement of a residential complex in Kakkanad in Kochi, media reports said.Vipin accused the actor of slapping him, verbally abusing him and threatening to kill him.An FIR was registered at the Infopark Police Station following a …
Kochi: Film maker Aryadan Shoukath, 59, of Congress has been named UDF nominee for the Nilambur by-election.The candidate of Shoukath, who is KPCC General Secretary, was cleared by Congress high command.The UDF took the decision ignoring the offer of former Left front backed Independent and Trinamool Congress leader P V Anvar to extend his support …
Kochi: The ED has filed chargesheet against CPM leaders including K Radhakrishnan, MP, and other party leaders in connection with Karuvannur Service Cooperative Bank money laundering case, media reports said.Other CPM leaders named in the chargesheet filed before Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) Court in Kochi are A C Moideen, MLA, M M Varghese, …
Kochi: The South West monsoon hit Kerala on time on Saturday causing widespread calamities across the state.Incidents of high velocity winds uprooted trees and electrical posts across the state.Restrictions have been imposed on tourism activities like boating, kayaking, rafting, trekking among others. Night travel in hilly areas has been prevented from 7 pm to 7 …
Kochi: The saga of over three years old girl Kalyani is so terrorising that the child constantly endured sexual torture from her paternal uncle for over an year before she was done to death by her own mother Sandhya on May 19, media reports said.Kalyani went missing while being brought back home by Sandhya who …
Kochi: Collapse of a portion of NH 66 and surfacing of cracks at different stretches across Kerala has opened a debate over the quality of construction of the much touted National Highways in the state, media reports said.The collapse of a section of NH 66 at Kooriyad in Malappuram has brought to light a series …
Kochi: Former Kerala minister G Sudhakaran of the CPM has been booked for allegedly forging postal ballots in the Alappuzha constituency in the 1989 Lok Sabha elections.He allegedly said that he had tampered the ballots in favour of the CPM candidate.The case has been registered under various Sections.The police action was based on the direction …
Kochi: A vicar of a church in Pathiyaram, Erumapetty, in Thrissur was found dead in his bedroom on Wednesday, media reports said.The deceased Fr Leo Puthur (32), a native of Perinchery, was vicar of St Joseph’s church.Fr Leo had become vicar at the church on October 22.The sacristan went to the vicar’s residence in connection …
Kochi: A vicar of a church in Pathiyaram, Erumapetty, in Thrissur was found dead in his bedroom on Wednesday, media reports said.The deceased Fr Leo Puthur (32), a native of Perinchery, was vicar of St Joseph’s church.Fr Leo had become vicar at the church on October 22.The sacristan went to the vicar’s residence in connection …
Kochi: Senior CPM leader G Sudhakaran deposed before the Ambalapuzha Tehsildar Anvar S on Thursday on the veteran left leader’s alleged remarks that he tampered with postal ballots during the 1989 general elections, Manorama said.Anwar, who is the Assistant Electoral Registration Officer, recorded Sudhakaran’s statement which is likely to be submitted to District Collector V …
Kochi: About 13 sovereigns of gold (107 grams), which disappeared from Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple in Thiruvananthapuram in the morning, was traced in the evening, media reports said.The gold was taken from the strong room of the temple for gold plating of the sanctum sanctorum door.The gold was found in a sandy area, where search was …
Kochi: About 13 sovereigns of gold (107 grams) have gone missing from Sree Padmanabhaswamy temple in Thiruvananthapuram, media reports said.The gold was taken from the strong room of the temple for gold plating of the sanctum sanctorum door.The gold was stored in the form of rods.According to officials, one of the gold rods was found …
Kochi: Thekkinkadu maidanam (ground) witnessed a sea of humanity relishing every moment witnessing Kudamattam (Exchange of parasols) event, the penultimate show of Thrissur Pooram, on Tuesday evening.Fifteen elephants in all its glory lined up face to face to please the presiding deity of Vadakkumnathan Shiva temple to exchange parasols.Mind boggling performances displayed as an offering …
Kochi: Online channel editor Shajan Scaria who was arrested in connection with a defamation case on Monday night was released on bail past midnight.The bail was granted by JFCM court, Thiruvananthapuram by agreeing to Scaria’s argument that there was no need for custodial interrogation.Scaria’s counsel High Court’s ruling of serving notice to the accused before …
Kochi: Marunadan Malayalee Online Editor Shajan Scaria has been detained by police on the basis of a complaint by a woman in Mahe in Pondicherry, Asianet reported.Shajan was detained on the basis of a defamation complaint made against Scaria who was picked from his house in Thiruvananthapuram.The police have booked Shajan under non bailable charges.
Shajan Scaria detained?Kochi: Marunadan Malayalee Online Editor Shajan Scaria has been detained by police on the basis of a complaint by a woman in Mahe in Pondicherry, Asianet reported.Shajan was detained on the basis of a defamation complaint made against Scaria who was picked from his house in Thiruvananthapuram.The police have booked Shajan under non …
Kochi: The much awaited (vilambaram)announcement of the start of Kerala’sthe 200-year-old grand festival, Thrussur Pooram, was conducted today.The elephant Ernakulam Sivakumar opened the ‘thekke gopuram’ (southern entrance) of the temple holding the idol ofNaithalakkavu Bhagavathy for the fifth time.Before it was done by Thikkottu kavu Ramachandran.
Kochi: A Sub Inspector of Kerala police was found hanging in his house in Kollam.Omanakuttan, 52, of Kalluvila house in Peroor, was found hanging in a room adjacent to the kitchen of his house in the wee hours of Sunday.He was grade SI in the special branch, Kilikollur.He is survived by wife and two children.
Kochi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi landed in Kerala to dedicate the nation Vizhinjam International Seaport near Thiruvananthapuram on Friday.The Prime Minister’s Air India One flight landed at the technical area of the Thiruvananthapuram airport at around 7.50 PM.The Prime Minister proceeded to the Raj Bhavan. He will attend a dinner with Governor Rajendra Arlekar. Tomorrow …
