Kochi: The high-security Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple in Thiruvananthapuram in Kerala witnessed accidental gun shoton Monday, media reports said.There were no reports of any casualties. Official sources said the accidental discharge occurred when a grade sub-inspector was reportedly cleaning his weapon which was pointed downward due to which the bullet hit the floor.An internal inquiry has …
Kochi: Thodupuzha Soccer School will conduct trials for football scholarships at 10 am on July 20.Those born between 2011 and 2013 can apply. For details contact 9447522815/8606364223
Kochi: Kerala BJP leader C Sadanandan Master, described as ‘living martyr’ by BJP, has been nominated to the Rajya Sabha by the President of India.Sadanandan got the ‘living martyr’ tag after he lost two of his legs in a RSS-CPM clash in 1994.Born into a Leftist family in politically sensitive Kannur district, a stronghold of …
Kochi: The Congress is planning to prepare a strategy to discuss issues like privatisation of the nuclear sector, Pahalgam terror attack, revision of electoral rolls in Bihar among others in the Monsoon session of Parliament beginning on July 21.The Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP) will meet at CPP leader Sonia Gandhi’s 10, Janpath residence on July …
Kochi: Even as Congress has ignored its MP Shashi Tharoor’s tirade against the party, a Catholic priest took umbrage to the former diplomat’s article, media reports said. Fr Jose Vallikkatt based at Bhatinda in Punjab, said took to social media to flay Tharoor and Deepika, a Catholic Church managed publication. Fr Jose Vallikkatt, maintained that …
Kochi: It is a saga of unending miseries for a family in Kerala’s Palakkad district where a freak explosion killed two siblings whose father died a month back due to ailments, media reports said. The two children and their mother suffered serious burn injuries when their car caught fire at Polpully near Chittur on Friday …
Kochi: BJP-led NDA will come to power in Kerala in 2026, Union Home Minister said at Thiruvananthapuram today.Kerala must bring in a BJP-NDA government,” he said on the sidelines of inauguration of BJP Kerala headquarters building Mararji Bhavan.“I have come to tell the voters of Kerala that the 2026 election will be fought to form …
Kochi: In a shocking revelation, fuel supply to two engines of the ill fated Air India flight 171 Boeing 787 was found switched off as it was taking off from Ahmedabad International airport on June 12 when it crashed after not getting the thrust, killing 260 people, media reports said.Preliminary investigations by the Aircraft Accident …
Kochi: Diplomat turned politician, Shashi Tharoor of Congress is frustrated over his party not taking extreme steps against him for his anti party writings and actions, political observers said.After failing in all his bids to force Congress to expel from the party,Tharoor has gone restless for not getting an unceremonious exit for his political adventurism.Tharoor …
Kochi: National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval said India hit all its targets in the Operation Sindoor carried out after Pahalgam attacks that claimed 26 lives, media reports said.“We are proud… in 23 minutes, nine targets were hit. We missed none (and) we hit nowhere else except those targets,” he said speaking at a function …
Kochi: The revised results of the Kerala Engineering Architecture Medical (KEAM) entrance exam were released after Kerala High Court rejected the state government plea today, media reports said.The High Court upheld the single bench order cancelling the previous rank list.The state government has decided not to challenge the verdict in the Supreme Court to save …
Kochi: Kerala will receive Rs 153.20 crore out of Rs 1,066.80 sanctioned by Kerala to flood affected states, media reports said.Assam will get Rs 375.60 crore, Manipur Rs 29.20 crore, Meghalaya Rs 30.40 crore, Mizoram Rs 22.80 crore and Uttarakhand Rs 455.60 crore.The Home Ministry said the government is fully committed to provide all possible …
Kochi: The Delhi Police has strongly opposed the bail pleas of 2020 Delhi riots accused including former Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) students Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam, media reports said.According to the reports, Solicitor General Tushar Mehta said the accused including Khalid and Sharjeel Imam were preparing to divide the nation on religious lines. Those …
Kochi: In a bid to give a major thrust to the digital connectivity programme, India has allowed Elon Musk’s Star Link to provide satellite internet and other services in the country, media reports said.The Indian National Space Promotion and Authorisation Centre (IN-SPACe) has given permission to M/s Starlink Satellite Communications Pvt Ltd (SSCPL) to offer …
Kochi: The Kerala High Court on Wednesday cancelled the results of the Kerala Engineering, Architecture and Medical (KEAM) entrance examination results on a petition challenging the amendments introduced by the state government. The court gave the ruling while considering the petition of a student challenging the changes in the standardisation formula brought in by the …
Kochi: The 24 hour called by the Left Unions and others against the BJP-led central government’s “anti-labour” policies turned out to be ‘anti people’ as thousands of families were deprived of their livelihood in Kerala on Wednesday. While the strike did not make any impact in other parts of the country, it made it miserable …
Kochi: A senior Railway official and wife were booked by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in connection with their disproportionate sources of income, media reports said.Cases were registered against R Raja Sekhar, office superintendent, South Central Railway (SCR), Secunderabad division, and wife Navaneetha for possessing assets worth Rs 1.5 crore.The possession was unearthed by …
Kochi: Unsubstantiated reports of move to execute Indian nurse, Nimisha Priya, of Kerala on July 16 for murdering a Yemeni national are making rounds, media reports said. Nimisha Priya, who had gone to Yemen in search of a job in 2008, got embroiled in the murder of her Yemeni business partner Talal Abdo Mahdi in …
Kochi: The Kerala High Court ruled in favour of a daughter claiming equal share in the property of a Hindu father, who died on or after December 20, 2004, under the Hindu Succession (Amendment) Act of 2005, the Kerala High Court said. The Hindu daughters were deprived of their right in father’s property due to …
Kochi: An Israeli women’s group has accusedHamas of using sexual violence as “part of a deliberate genocidal strategy” during the 7 October 2023 attack on Israel, the BBC reported.The report of the legal and gender experts called Dinah Project is based on a review of evidence including first-hand testimony from a survivor of an attempted …
