Kochi: Police on Sunday nabbed one Rijo Antony for robbing Federal Bank, Potta, in Chalakkudy in Kerala on February 14.The police have seized Rs 10 lakh out of Rs 15 lakh robbed by Rijo, a resident of Asharikkad in Potta.Rijo looted Rs 15 lakh even as there was Rs 45 lakh in the bank chest.Rijo …
Kochi: Hamas released three Israeli hostages, amidst Israel and US warning it of serious repercussions for breaching ceasefire conditions, media reports said.The hostages are now back in Israel which released 369 Palestinian prisoners in return.Hamas had on Monday said that it would suspend release of hostages blaming Israel for allegedly violating the ceasefire agreement.Israel had …
Kochi: Kerala police remained clueless on the Rs 15 lakh robbery at the Federal Bank in Potta, Chalakkudy, media reports said.The incident occurred on Friday during lunchtime when the robber walked in and got away with ₹15 lakh.Even as the police had issued a high alert across toll plazas and neighbouring districts, they are still …
Kochi: Israel has warned to end the ceasefire with Hamas in Gaza, if it fails to release Israeli hostages by Saturday noon, BBC reports said. Israel Premier Benjamin Netanyahu said he had ordered forces to remain prepared inside and around Gaza in the wake of Hamas announcement to delay freeing of Israeli hostages accusing Tel …
Kochi: A total of 119 illegal immigrants are likely to land at Amritsar airport on Saturday night, media reports said.This is the second batch of Indians deported by the Trump government as part of a crackdown on illegal immigrants.The plane is expected to land at the airport around 10 pm on Saturday.Out of 119, 67 …
Kochi: In a shocking incident, a 16-year-old student was found hanging inside the Government Vocational Higher Secondary School, Paruthippally, in Kattakada, in Thiruvananthapuram on Friday morning, media reports said.Benson Abraham of Erumakuzhi was found hanging from the roof near the school building. Benson’s uncle alleged that the boy sulked over not getting the school seal …
Kochi: Five seniour students were arrested for allegedly ragging first-year students in the hostel of a government nursing College in Kottayam in Kerala.Those arrested were Samuel Johnson (20), Rahul Raj (22), Jeev (18), Rijil Jith (20), and Vivek (21).The ragging began in November last year.Police were investigating whether more students were subjected to ragging.The case …
Kochi: Three persons were killed and 36 injured in a temple festival when two elephants ran amok at Koyilandy in Kozhikode district in Kerala on Thursday.Ammukkutty, 70, Leela, 65, and Rajan, 70, reportedly fell on the ground in the meleand sustained grave head injuries during the festival at Manakkulangara Bhagavathi Temple at Kuruvangad, near Koyilandy …
Kochi: A military aircraft with Indians, accused of entering the US illegally, will arrive in Punjab today, BBC reported.The aircraft left Texas late on Tuesday for Amritsar where authorities have made measures to process them.The move is part of President Donald Trump’s poll promise of carrying out deportation of undocumented foreign nationals.Buses have been arranged …
Kochi: In a shocking move, President Donald Trump has suggestedUS taking over Gaza to rebuild it economically and remove unexploded explosives.Palestinian people could be resettled in other countries, he said while addressing a news conference.Trump was flanked by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who said Trump’s idea was “worth paying attention to”. The Gaza Strip …
Kochi: An amount of Rs 3,042 crore has been allocated for railway development in Kerala, Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Monday, media reports said.Thirtytwo railway stations in Kerala would be upgraded and an additional 200 Vande Bharat trains would be introduced across the country,he told reporters in New Delhi.He said that Rs 2,52,000 …
Kochi: The High Court of Kerala on Monday directed reconstruction of Chander Kunj Army Towers at Silver Sand Island, Vyttila, for poor quality construction, media report said.The towers have been involved in legal battles over poor quality of construction.The court ordered the Army Welfare Housing Organisation (AWHO) to demolish two of the three residential towers …
Kochi: A 44 year old cop, Shyam Prasad, was kicked to death by a history-sheeter Jibin George, 27, at a roadside eatery at Thellakom near Ettumanoor in Kottayam, Kerala, on Sunday night, media reports said.Shyam, a civil police officer attached to the Kottayam West police station was killed while trying to prevent the accused from …
Kochi: India beat South Africa by nine wickets to lift the Women’s U19 T20 World Cup in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday.This is India’s second consecutive U19 Women’s World Cup title.Winning the toss, South Africa decided to open the innings. South Africa was bundled out for 82 in 20 overs.Chasing a victory target of 83 runs, …
Kochi: CPM legislator M Mukesh, who is a prominent Malayalam actor, has been charge sheeted in the rape case in which the Special Investigation Team SIT) has gathered strong digital, media reports said.Claiming that the charges made by the Aluva based actress have been proved, the SIT has filed the charge sheet before the Ernakulam …
Kochi: Union Minister George Kurian on Saturday said that the centre will consider financial help to Kerala if the state admitted that it was lagging in growth.The centre was presently giving help to those states which had admitted to their backwardness in different sectors, he told reporters in New Delhi.Let Kerala confess that it was …
Kochi: Kerala blamed the BJP-led NDA government showing discrimination towards Kerala in the budget presented in Parliament on Saturday, media reports said.Kerala Finance Minister K N Balagopal protested over the centre not showing justice to Kerala compared to other states.The centre has not mentioned anything about the landslide devastated Wayand or Vizhinjam port, he lamented.Kerala …
Kochi: The identity of Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan’s assailant Mohammed Shariful Islam of Bangladesh has been established by the Mumbai Police by conducting scientific tests, media reports said.Facial recognition test report has confirmed the photo of Mohammed Shariful Islam, for allegedly stabbing the actor inside his residence two weeks ago.The photo matches the images …
Kochi: In a shocking incident, a minor became a mother after she delivered a boy at a private hospital in Kattappana in Idukki in Kerala, media reports said.A boy of the same age and a relative of the 14 year old girl was found responsible for the pregnancy.The boy in eighth standard has been booked …
Kochi: The dispute between Jacobite and Orthodox factions has been sent to the Kerala High Court by the Supreme court for a relook into its earlier ruling.A division bench of the Supreme Court set aside the earlier order of the Kerala High Court which had allowed Malankara Orthodox Church to have control over six disputed …
