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Pooram sends festival lovers to new heights

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 …

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Shajan Scaria gets bail

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 …

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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 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 …

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Pooram Vilambaram held

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.

Cop found dead

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.

PM lands in Kerala

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 …

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Parents of accussed IB official held

Kochi: With IB officials’ parents detained the rape accused IB official Sukant Suresh going innuendo after the alleged suicide of a fellow IB officer, Suresh’s parents have been taken into custody, media reports said.They were detained as police exhausted all attempts to trace Sukant. The police seized computer hard disks and bank passbooks. Police carried …

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Kochi: WithIB officials’ parents detained the rape accused IB official Sukant Suresh going innuendo after the alleged suicide of a fellow IB officer, Suresh’s parents have been taken into custody, media reports said.They were detained as police exhausted all attempts to trace Sukant. The police seized computer hard disks and bank passbooks. Police carried out …

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Pooram flags hoisted

Kochi: Hoisting of flags (Kodiyettu) in two main temples were carried out on Wednesday kicking off festivities for Kerala’s flagship festival Thrissur Pooram scheduled for May 6.The flags were hoisted at Thiruvambady and Paramekkavu and eight smaller temples which are associated with the festival on Wednesday.The celebrity elephant Thechikottukaavu Ramachandran, will not open the southern …

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Kochi: Hoisting of flags (Kodiyettu) in two main temples were carried out on Wednesday kicking off festivities for Kerala’s flagship festival Thrissur Pooram scheduled for May 6.The flags were hoisted at Thiruvambady and Paramekkavu and eight smaller temples which are associated with the festival on Wednesday.The celebrity elephant Thechikottukaavu Ramachandran, will not open the southern …

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HC: Relook bridge proposal of Metroman

Kochi: Metroman E Sreedharan’s move to save the Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva temples got a spur after Kerala High Court directed the State Government to reconsider suggestionsof Sreedharan on building a bridge across Bharathapuzha river, media reports said.Considering the review petition filed by Sreedharan challenging Kerala PWD’s report rejecting his suggestion, the Division bench of …

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Kochi: Metroman E Sreedharan’s move to save the Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva temples got a spur after Kerala High Court directed the State Government to reconsider suggestionsof Sreedharan on building a bridge across Bharathapuzha river, media reports said.Considering the review petition filed by Sreedharan challenging Kerala PWD’s report rejecting his suggestion, the Division bench of …

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Director Shaji N Karun passes away

Kochi: Noted Malayalam film director and cinematographer Shaji N Karun, 73, passed away at Thiruvananthapuram, media reports said.He debuted with the film Piravi in 1988, which won the Caméra d’Or – Mention d’honneur at the 1989 Cannes Film Festival. He won the National Award for Best Director for Piravi.Shaji was the premiere chairman of the …

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Film directors held with ganja

Kochi: A Malayalam film director, Khalid Rehman, and Ashraf Hamsa were among those arrested for using hybrid ganja here, media reports said.Another person, Shalif Mohammad, was with them.They were apprehended during a Special raid by the Excise department. A quantity of 1.6 grams was recovered from them in a flat near Goshri bridge following atip …

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Kochi: Pahalgam terror attack victim N Ramachandran, 65, was cremated in Edappally on Friday.The Martyr was bid adiue with state honours at the Shanthikavadam Crematorium in Edappally.Ramachandran’s mortal remains were brought to Kochi on Wednesday was kept in a hospital.Ramachandran’s body was kept at Changampuzha Park at 7 am for public homage. Later the body …

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