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Twenty 20 on poll mode

Kochi: Twenty20 Kizhakkambalam,perhaps the only political party run by a corporate major, is aiming to capture power in at least one panchayat in 35 targeted assembly constituencies in Kerala for which it has already started preparations.A nonprofit charitable organization at Kizhakkambalam in Ernakulam district, Kerala, Twenty20 Kizhakkambalam, redefined politics in a state where communist party …

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Centre grants Rs 260.56 cr for Wayanad rehab

Kochi: The Central government has sanctioned ₹260.56 crore for the rehabilitation of Wayanad which was badly hit by last year’s flood. The centre has approved ₹4,645.60 for a series of mitigation, recovery and reconstruction projects in nine states including Kerala.The decision was taken by a the High-Level Committee (HLC) chaired by Union Home Minister Amit …

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Sabarimala door taken to Bengaluru temple

Kochi: In a major revelation, the gold plated main door of the Sabarimala Ayyappa Temple was found to be taken to an Ayyappa Temple in Bengaluru in 2019, Asianet News quoting Vigilance said.Unnikrishnan Potty, who sponsored gold plating of the door, had displayed the door at the Ayyappa temple at Sreerampura in Bengaluru, Asianet News …

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Trouble in NSS

Kochi: Trouble has erupted in NSS following its chief Sukumaran Nair supporting Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan.Banners in the name of ‘Save Nair Forum’ appeared in Peringara near Thiruvalla, Vettipuram in Pathanamthitta district.The back stabbing image of Kattappa from Malayalam film Baahubali appeared in the banners seeking Sukumaran Nair’s resignation.Sukumaran Nair had strongly criticised the …

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Man convicted for raping 2 year old

Kochi:Hassan Kutty (alias) Kabeer, 45, of Kollam was convicted for kidnaping and raping a two m-year old infant at Thiruvananthapuram on February 19, 2024, media reports said.Thiruvananthapuram Additional District and Sessions (Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) delivered the verdict.The final verdict will be delivered on October 3.Kabeer abducted the infant, daughter of migrant …

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Bhutan car case turns murkier

Kochi: Smuggling of Bhutan vehicles which were brought by those including actors Dulquer Salmaan and Prithviraj is a “serious national security threat,” T Tiju, Commissioner of Customs (Preventive), KochiTiju said on Tuesday, Manorama reported.The cars in the possession of Dulquer and other personalities were registered in multiple states using forged paperwork.“The smugglers used counterfeit seals …

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Raids at actors’ homes

Kochi: Malayalam actors Prithviraj Sukumaran and Dulquer Salmaan’s houses were raided by the Customs department on Tuesday in connection with a nationwide probe into smuggling of luxury vehicles from Bhutan, media reports said. The operation, Numkoor, (vehicle in Bhutanese) is carried out as part of a probe against a network allegedly involved in illegal imports …

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CM reveals major plans in Sabarimala

Kochi: A Rs 1,000 crore plan for the development of Hill shrine of Sabarimala was announced by Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan today, media reports said.The projects would be executed to make the shrine safe and convenient for the devotees, he said opening the Global Ayyappa Sangamam atthe foothills on Saturday.Vijayan said that development work …

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CPM leader faces sexual allegations

Kochi: Days after Congress MLA Rahaul Mamkootathil facing sexual allegations, similar charges cropped up against a CPM Kerala legislator K N Unnikrishnan, MLA.Unnikrishnan has accused the Congress of conspiring to harm him and has warned of legal action against those spreading allegations.A woman CPM leader K J Shine Teacher has threatened legal action over the …

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Teenage girl found dead

Kochi: A tenth standard girl Devika was found dead hanging in her house today, Manorama reported.Devika was found hanging from a saree in the bedroom.She was a student of Government Higher Secondary School, Kundamkuzhi.She was the daughter of Savita running a hotel near Benduduka Gramina bank.Devika was president of Balasangham Benduduka village.Police are investigating the …

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School us overtuns

Kochi: Twenty four persons including 22 school students were injured when a school van turned over while climbing a hill near Thiruvananthapuram today, media reports said.The incident occurred at Nilamel Veykalnear the border of Kollam and Thiruvananthapuram.The students were from Believers Church Vidya Jyothi English School in Kilimanoor. The accident was reported at Maramkuzhy in …

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Cop escapes after hit and run death

Kochi:After torturing people before cameras in police stations, a cop in Kerala crushed an elderly person on September 7 and went into hiding near the state capital, media reports said.A Station House Officer Anil Kumar of Parashala Police Station not only violated protocol while taking leave, but also left the senior citizen Rajan to die …

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DGP for probe against erring cops

Kochi: Kerala DGP Ravada Chandrasekhar has said that a comprehensive probe was needed to find out the truth behind the allegations against police atrocities in the state, Asianet reported.Action will be taken on incidents which skipped out of the investigation, he said while addressing the north range meeting.He blamed a few police men for tarnishing …

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