Kochi: Toll in the devastating landslides the state has ever witnessed has claimed 251 lives in Wayanad in North Kerala, media reports said. The toll is constantly increasing as more bodies are being recovered from under the mass of earth and concrete structures that were washed away in the landslide. Earthmovers were engaged in removing …
Kochi: Atleast 125 people including women and children were killed in massive landslides in different areas in hilly Wayanad in North Kerala in the wee hours of Tuesday, media reports said.At Least 98 people were reported missing.Many were trapped at different places while the army units from different places were trying to rescue them.Landslides hit …
Kochi: India clinched its second medal when Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh mixed team clinched bronze in the 10m air pistol playoff at Paris Olympics. The duo nudged South Korea on Day 4 to claim the honors. Japan topped the table with six gold followed by France with five in second spot. China with five …
Kochi: Over 90 people including women and children were killed in massive landslides in different areas in hilly Wayanad in North Kerala in the wee hours of Tuesday, media reports said.Many were trapped at different places while the army units from different places were trying to rescue them.Landslides hit Meppadi, Mundakkai Town and Chooramala in …
Kochi: Twenty Three persons including children were killed in massive landslides at Meppadi Mundakai in hilly Wayanad in the wee hours of Tuesday, media reports said.Hundreds of families were affected in the calamity.Eighteen bodies were in Government hospitals and five in private hospitals.T Siddique, MLA, of Congress expressed fear of foreign tourists affected by nature’s …
Kochi: India won the first medal in the Paris Olympics when Manu Bhaker won bronze in the women’s 10m air pistol event. Bhaker became the first Indian woman shooter to win an Olympic medal.The 22-year-old of Haryana had qualified for the final of her event with a score of 580 points finishing third out of …
Kochi: Kerala High Court has directed 27 lawyers to render free services to the public in association with Kottayam District Legal Authority for contempt of a lawyer court, media reports said. A division bench of the High Court had made its ruling on the incident of the lawyers abusing a female judge of the Kottayam …
Kochi: Union Budget 2024 has revised tax slabs with exemption to pay taxes upto Rs 3 lakh of annual income, media reports said. A tax of 5 percent will come on an income of Rs 3 to Rs 7 lakh , 10 percent on Rs7 to Rs10 lakh, 15 percent on Rs10 to Rs12 lakh, …
Kochi: St Ephrem’s Higher Secondary School, Mannanam, boys and Providence GHSS, Kozhikode, girls lifted the Karikkampallil K T Mathai Memorial inter school Basketball Trophy at P O Phillip Memorial Indoor Basketball Complex Alappuzha. St Ephrems dominated from the beginning to thrash St Joseph’s HSS, Pulinkunnu 73-36. Vinay Sankar and Jeevan K Joby scored 15 points …
Kochi: A Microsoft Windows outage has hit many sectors globally including air operations, banking, media reports saud Microsoft Windows users worldwide in countries like India, Australia, Germany, the United States, the UK are seeing a blue screen issue on computer screens making their systems restart or shut down automatically, the reports said.The outage began Thursday …
Kochi: Forty six hours after going missing, the body of a cleaning worker Joy, 47, was found in a canal near Pazhavangadi in Thiruvananthapuram, media reports said. He went missing while cleaning waste in Aamazhinjaan canal on July 13. Joy was engaged by a contractor employed by the Railways to clear plastic waste filled canals …
Kochi: The much touted Vizhinjam International Seaport received its first container ship ‘San Fernando’ signaling the beginning of the port’s trial operation on Thursday. The 8,000 to 9,000 TEU vessel came from Xiamen Port in China via Colombo in Sri Lanka carrying around 2,000 containers to unload at Vizhinjam.The vessel was welcomed with a water …
Kochi: The CBI has said that the 1994 ISRO espionage case was a conspiracy hatched by certain officials, media reports said. The agency said this in the chargesheet filed before Chief Judicial Magistrate, Thiruvananthapuram.The chargesheet pertained to the case related to the alleged framing of space scientist Nambi Narayanan in the case. The CBI found …
Kochi: Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan has asked the former Vice Chancellors (VC) to return the money they spent from the university fund for their legal fight against his order declaring their appointment ab initio void, media reports said. Eleven former VCs had challenged the Governor’s decision to nullify their appointment by upholding the Supreme …
Kochi: Cricket legend and former skipper Rahul Dravid set another landmark example by accepting only Rs 2.5 crore against Rs 5 crore gifted to him as Head Coach by the BCCI after India’s T20 World Cup 2024 win, media reports said. By doing this Dravid brought his bonus on par with bowling coach Paras Mhambrey, …
Kochi: Train traffic between Ernakulam Town and Aluva section in both directions was disrupted after a tree fell on overhead cable and railway track on Sunday morning, a senior railway official said. Train service in both directions was affected in the sector after a private vehicle on the road hit a tree that got uprooted …
Kochi: The ICC T20 World Cup 2024 winnersheaded by skipper Rohit Sharma were greeted by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi at New Delhi on Thursday, media reports said. Modi took breakfast with the team members, BCCI president Roger Binny, secretary Jay Shah and others. The team returned home by Air India special charter flight after …
Kochi: At Least 121 people were killed and 28 injured in a stampede in a congregationorganised by a self styled godman at Hathras in Uttar Pradesh, media reports said.The event was organised by Narayan Saakar Hari alias ‘Bhole Baba’ who is at large, the reports said. The Police failed to trace the godman and others …
Kochi: Kerala’s first case under Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS) 2023 was registered against a Karnataka native in Malappuram district for rash driving of two wheeler and not wearing a helmet at Kondotty in Malappuram district, media reports said.The case was booked against Mohammad Shafi of Coorg under crime number 936 at 12.19 am in the …
Kochi: The National capital became the first place where the new criminal law Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS) 2023 was implemented after an FIR was registered against a street vendor, media reports said. Filing of the FIR by Kamla Market Police Station marked the implementation of the three new criminal laws across the country, the reports …
