Kochi: Metroman E Sreedharan was honoured by Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya (GSV), India’s premier transportation university in Vadodara.The prestigious Institute honoured the noted engineer as the Guest of Honour at their 4th Convocation Ceremony. The University celebrated his monumental contributions to the country’s public transport and infrastructure development. The convocation event was attended by Union Civil Aviation
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Kochi: NASA astronaut Anil Menon of Indian roots has embarked on a space mission of eight-months to the International Space Station (ISS) from the Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan with two Russian cosmonauts.The Roscosmos Soyuz MS-29 spacecraft lifted-off at 8:17 pm on Tuesday and is expected to dock at the orbital lab after a little over
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Kochi: Former Kerala Minister K T Jaleel was booked by Kerala State Commission for Protection of Child Rights for allegedly humiliating schoolchildren during a programme in Mannarkkad in Palakkad.The Commission registered a suo motu case against the former MLA based on video clippings of Jaleel showed him allegedly punishing a child during the event on
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Kochi: High Court of Kerala on Monday permitted BJP Thiruvananthapuram Corporation councillor R Sugathan to take oath of office inside the Viyyur Central Prison where he is held under preventive detention.The oath will be administered by V V Rajesh, Mayor, Thiruvananthapuram Corporation at 11 a.m on Tuesday.The court allowed accredited mediapersons to cover the ceremony
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Kochi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested two more accused in the murder of BJP Yuva Morcha leader Praveen Nettaru in 2022.Those arrested were Naushad, 32, of Belthangady taluk in Dakshina Kannada and Abdul Nasir (41) of Somwarpet in Kodagu district, media reports said.The total number of accused arrested in the Nettaru murder case
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Kochi: Legendary playback singer S Janaki, died at the age of 88 at a hospital in Mysuru.Janakiamma, as she was fondly called in the industry, is also called as Nightingale of South India.Janaki received four National Film Awards and 33 different State Film Awards.Born on April 23, 1938 in Pallapatla, Repalle Taluka, located in Guntur
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Kochi: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay on Friday blamed the previous DMK government for poor crowd management at Karur which led to the 2025 stampede killing 41 people.During his maiden visit to Karur after becoming Chief Minister, the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) president Vijay asked why the DMK government failed to deploy sufficient police
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Kochi: Medical student Savariya of Alappuzha had died due to head injuries inflicted by classmate Sadrul Anam of Malappuram in Uzbekistan.Sadrul was arrested by Police in Uzbekistan where investigation is going on, Asianet News reported.The postmortem report found that Savariya had suffered serious injuries in her entire body.Savariya’s relatives said that her classmates witnessed Anam
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Kochi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi onThursday said the world is witnessing the “capability and credibility of India’s defence platforms” after striking terror targets during Operation Sindoor.Speaking to the expat Indian community in Australia’s Melbourne, Modi said India’s initiatives to combat terror were air strikes in Pakistan and Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir response to the Pahalgam terror attack,
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Kochi: Two persons were reportedly killed in a landslide near the ongoing Anakkompoyil-Meppadi tunnel road project in Wayanad. Six persons injured have been admitted to hospital for treatment.The landslide occurred near Meenakshi Bridge at Kalladi close to the ongoing Anakkompoyil-Meppadi tunnel road project connecting Malappuram and Wayanad. Fire and Rescue Services and National Disaster Response Force
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Kochi: A 22-year-old medical student Savariyafrom Alappuzha in Kerala was allegedly killed by a classmate Sadharul Anam in Uzbekistan.Savariya, a native of Pilappuzha in Haripad in Alappuzha, was banged on the head with a laptopby Anam, a native of Malappuram four days back.The accused was reportedly taken into custody by Uzbek police.She was rushed to
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Kochi: Thalassery Sub Collector Asif K Yusuf has landed in trouble as the Central government has found him submitting invalid caste certificate issued by Tahsildar of Kanayanur Taluk office.The Centre recommended the Kerala government to take action against Thalassery Asif K Yusuf an 2016 IAS officer.The Centre’s Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) said that
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Kochi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday filed a supplementary chargesheet against terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) chief Hafiz Saeed and its proxy The Resistance Front (TRF), in the Pahalgam terror attack case that killed 26 civilians on April 22, 2025. The supplementary charge sheet was filed before the NIA Special Court in Jammu under various
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Kochi: The All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) rebel faction led by Ritabrata Banerjee has taken control of the party’s office in Kolkata’s Metropolitan area. Ritabrata said the faction would formally begin functioning from the office from Saturday. The group entered the premises, changed the locks on the gates, put up new posters and held a meeting
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Kochi: The High Court of Kerala on Thursday dismissed a plea made by the POCSO case accused Muhammad Farman to prevent his arrest for another two weeks. Farman, who is accused of marrying a minor, was directed by the court to approach the court in Madhya Pradesh as the case was out of Kerala’s jurisdiction. A Special
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Kochi: Three persons were arrested by Tamil Nadu Police for allegedly planning to topple Joseph Vijay-led TVK government, media reports said.The matter surfaced after a TVK leader N Ilaiyaraja, MLA, claimed he was allegedly offered Rs 35 crore to support a resolution against the Assembly Speaker.The investigators claimed former DMK minister V Senthil Balaji and
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Kochi: Uttar Pradesh signed an MoU worth Rs 50,000 crore with 15 companies at a high-profile investment roadshow hosted by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath in Bengaluru on June 24.The Uttar Pradesh Global Growth Dialogue 2026 was attended by representatives from global corporations, Global Capability Centre operators, technology firms, real estate developers and institutional investors, the
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Kochi: Yasin Malik, former militant leader, and four others were on Monday indicted as the mastermind behind the abduction, torture and murder of nurse Sarla Bhat in 1990.A 737-page chargesheet filed by the State Investigation Agency (SIA) in Kashmir named Yasin Malik as the mastermind, NDTV reported.Sarla Bhat, 36, a staff nurse at the Sher-i-Kashmir
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Kochi: Former Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) President P S Prasanth and the temple administration have been indicted in the abarimala gold theft case probed by the Special Investigation Team (SIT).The SIT has informed High Court of Kerala gathered evidence against Prasanth and the temple Administrative committee in the criminal conspiracy related to the handover of gold-plated
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Kochi: A former SHO of Karipur Police Station was found guilty of keeping in his personal custody over eight sovereign gold in the Station, media reports said. The gold articles included three gold chains, two earrings, a ring, and a bracelet which were lost by their owners in Karipur airport between 2018 and October 2024.
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