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 …
Kochi: Actor Shine Tom Chacko will be moved to a de-addiction centre after he admitted to taking drugs and he expressed desire The drugs were found in the possession of a woman, who allegedly told the excise authorities that she had consumed drugs alongside both Chacko and Bhasi.Based on her statement, the excise department issued …
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 …
Kochi: Ganja was unearthed from the residence of popular Malayalam rapper Hirandas Murali, (Vedan), at Kaniyampuzha near Vyttila on Monday, Manorama reported.It was seized in a raid by Hill Palace police in the apartment of the Vedan following a tip off.Vedan and eight others were present in the apartment during the raid conducted by police …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Kochi: A total of 102 Pakistan nationals camping in Kerala are getting ready to leave the country after India issued an ultimatum to all those from the neighbouring country to quit India by April 29, media reports said.Nearly half of them are on medical visas for treatment while some are on business-related matters.The decision of …
Kochi: A court on Thursday sentenced Rajendran, 40, of Kanyakumari to death for brutally killing Vineetha in February 2022 in Thiruvananthapuram, to rob her golden necklace, media reports said.The Thiruvananthapuram Additional District and Sessions Court VII had already pronounced Rajendran guilty of murder, robbery, trespass and destruction of evidence.Special Public Prosecutor M Salahudeen said Rajendran …
Kochi: Security has beefed up in Kerala High after getting an email saying that RDX has been placed in the Court premises, media reports said.Security agencies are inspecting the premises to ensure safetyThe High Court is presently in the middle of its month-long summer break, although four vacation benches of the Court (one division bench …
Kochi: A husband and wife were found murdered in their house at Thiruvathukkal in Kottayam on Tuesday morning.The deceased were identified as Vijayakumar and his wife Meera.Vijayakumar was the owner of Indraprastham Auditorium and Tourist Home in Kottayam.The domestic help first saw the bodies lying in a pool of blood and alerted neighbours and the …
Kochi: Crew of a Kerala government bus was booked for hitting a deer at Kalloor Muthanga in Wayanad, media reports said.The Scania bus from Thiruvananthapuram hit the animal early Saturday morning on National Highway 766.The was proceeding after dropping some passengers at the Sulthan Bathery KSRTC depot in the morning.The bus hit the last of …
Kochi: Controversial actor Shine Tom Chacko was arrested by Police on Saturday in connection with alleged drug use, media reports said.Shine was booked under Sections 27 (consumption of narcotic drugs or psychotropic substances) and 29 (abetment and criminal conspiracy) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act.Shine will be subjected to a medical examination …
Kochi: Controversial actor Shine Tom Chacko appeared before the Police on Saturday morning after remaining underground for a couple of days, media reports said.Shine arrived at the station flanked by his lawyer responding to police notice. The Ernakulam North Police had served notice at his house in Mundur as attempts to contact him over phone …
Kochi: Kerala High Court on Friday dismissed petitions challenging the Vigilance Court order on CMRL scam against those including Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, and his daughter Veena Vijayan, media reports said.One of the petitioners is late Gireesh Babu who filed the revision petition in 2023 against the Muvattupuzha Vigilance Court order.Girish had sought a …
Kochi: The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) has filed a chargesheet against former Kerala Minister K Babu of Congress in connection with a money laundering case, media reports said.The charge sheet was submitted before the a Special court in Kochi on Mondaybased on the case registered by the Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau (VACB) in which the …
Kochi: Former SFI leader Kasthuri Anirudhan, son of CPM leader A Anirudhan was elected president ofHindu Aikya Vedi (HAV) of Thiruvananthapuram unit.Kasthuri, who is the brother of former MP A Sampath of CPM, accused the Left parties of destroying Indian culture.Kasthuri also blamed the CPM for not correcting its mistakes.Kasthuri’s father A Anirudhan was a …
Kochi: A court in Kannur in Kerala on Monday sentenced eight CPM leaders including Kerala Chief Minister’s press secretary’s brother to life imprisonment for murdering a BJP worker K Suraj, 32, murder on August, 7, 2005.The Thalassery Principal Sessions convicted Manoraj, T K Rajeesh, N V Yogesh, K Shamjit, Manoraj, Sajeevan, Prabhakaran, K V Padmanabhan, …
Kochi:Former Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar will be the new chief of the BJP in Kerala which is going to polls in about one year, media reports said.The party’s central leadership suggested his name as the president of the party’s Kerala unit which is presently led by K Surendran.The core committee meeting of the party, chaired …
Kochi: A court in Kerala sentenced Shaibin Ashraf to 11 years and nine months, prison, in connection with the murder of a traditional healer Shaba Shareef of Mysuru.The Manjeri Additional District Sessions Court in Malappuram district sentenced second accused Shihabuddin to six years and nine months and sixth accused Nishad to three years and nine …
