Kochi: Popular online journalist Shajan Skariah and promoter of Marunadan Malayali was allegedly assaulted in Idukki on Saturday, Mathrubhumi reported.Some unidentified assailants chazsd his vehicle and attacked him while he was returning from a wedding function.Skariah sustained minor injuries and was admitted to the district hospital.
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Kochi: After a gap of seven years, Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in China on Saturday, media reports said.Modi will be attending the crucial SCO summit and hold a bilateral meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping. The both leaders are expected to take stock of trade ties and deliberate on steps to further normalise relations.Modi
Kochi: Veeyapuram Chundan (snake boats) won the 71st edition of the Nehru Trophy Boat Race organised in Punnamada Lake on Saturday.The winning boat was rowed by Village Boat Club, Kainakari and led by Baiju Kuttanad.Veeyapuram Chundan touched the finishing line in 4.21.084 minutes. Nadubhagom Chundan of Punnamada Boat Club came second, Melppadam Chundan of Pallathuruthy
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Kochi: In a blow to the US President’s tariff war, a US court has ruled that most tariffs issued by Trump are illegal, BBC reported.The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit said the move will set up a potential legal showdown that could upend Trump’s foreign policy agenda.Calling them “invalid as contrary to
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Kochi: One person was killed in a powerful explosion that razed a rented house at Keezhara in Kannur’s Kannapuram on wee hours of Saturday, Manorama reported.The blast shook houses within a radius of 500 metres, V V Pushpavalli, a panchayat member who lives barely 50 metres away.Investigators suspect the explosion took place while making crude
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Kochi: A Sub Inspector of Policewas found dead in Pathanamthitta today, media reports said.Kunjumon, 51, of Vadakaduthukavu police camp was found hanging.He was staying with family in quarters.The official was assigned with many important responsibilities including training in the camp.A dying declaration has been recovered from near the spot of his death.Police suspect financial difficulties
Kochi: The quality of power supplied by the KSEB in Kerala is very poor in some parts of the state with the city of letters Kottayam one among them.Frequent power outages in the have hit industrial activities in the Rubber city whilethe common consumers too have no respite from frequent outages.Puthuppally section is one of
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Kochi: The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a petition seeking a CBI probe into the death of a top Kerala Government official Naveen Babu who was found dead in his quarters in Kannur in Kerala on October 15, media reports said.Rejecting the plea filed by his widow Manjusha, the court said all cases cannot be
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Kochi: Rejecting pleas to stay on the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, the Supreme Court on Thursday directed not to do alteration in the character of any Waqf property, media reports said.The court directed not to alter those registered or declared under the practice of ‘waqf by user’.The court ordered that all Waqf propertiesbe preserved in
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Kochi: A football match will be organised as part of Kerala Police Association Idukki District Convention on April 19 Soccer School (TSS) at Vengalloor Thodupuzha on April 19.Thodupuzha DYSP Immanuel Paul will inaugurate the match in which six teams will take part.Cricket, shuttle, and badminton events were held in different subdivisions ahead of the district
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Kochi: Plans to flag off two Vande Bharat Express trains from Katra to Srinagar and one from Srinagar to Katra by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi on April 19 have been postponed due to adverse weather conditions, media reports said.The IMD office in Srinagar has predicted widespread rains across Jammu and Kashmir from April 18.Mock
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Kochi: Former national football star N P Pradeep visited Thodupuzha Soccer School (TSS) enthusing the budding players attending the summer camp.He narrated the problems faced by him during his childhood to learn the nuances of the game. He also taught the children about the benefits of excelling at the game.St George Higher Secondary School principal
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Kochi: Security was beefed up inThrissur Collectorate after the RDO received an email threatening to blow up the district headquarters, media reports said. The Revenue Divisional Officer (RDO)received an email from rana_tahawur@hotmail.com, claimed to blow up the collectorate at 1:30 pm. The Thrissur City Police and the Bomb Squad swung into action and found the
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Kochi: The Kerala High Court on Wednesday ordered to maintain status quo for two months in the CMRL pay off case against Kerala Chief Minister’s daughter Veena T and others being probed by the Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO) and others, media reports said.A single bench passed the interim order while hearing a plea of
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Kochi: India is seeking extradition of fugitive Indian businessman, Mehul Choksi, 65, who was arrested by Belgium on April 12, media reports said.The Belgian Justice Department on Monday confirmed to the NDTV India making a request for Choksi’s extradition.The diamond merchant fled India and was at large for about seven years.CBI is wanted by the
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Kochi: Kerala Police Chief Sheikh Darvesh Saheb on Monday recommended action against Additional Director General of Police M R Ajithkumar for giving a false statement againstADGP P Vijayan, media reports said.In his report to the Chief Minister, the DGP recommended the government to book Ajith Kumar giving false statement against P Vijayan.The Vigilance and Anti-Corruption
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Kochi: Manjusha, widow of a senior official of Kerala state government Naveen Babu, has moved the Supreme Court seeking a CBI probe into the death of her husband who was found dead in controversial circumstances in his quarters in Kannur on October 15 in 2024.Seeking a probe by the central agency, Naveen Babu, who was
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Kochi: About less than an year after parting ways during 2024 Lok Sabha polls, AIADMK has returned to the NDA led by BJP whose Tamil Nadu chief K Annammalai has been replaced by a new president Nainar Nagenthran.AIADMK had blamed Annamalai for showing little importance to late Chief Miniaters Annadurai and Jayalalirhha for the collapse
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Kochi: A CBI probe has been ordered by Kerala High Court against former Kerala Chief Secretary to the Chief Minister K M Abraham over disproportionate weatlh, media reports said.The court order came in response to a petition of social activist Jomon Puthenpurackal.Abraham is Chief Principal Secretary to the Chief Minister and the CEO of the
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Kochi: A NIA court on Friday sent Mumbai attacks mastermind Tahawwur Hussain Rana, 64, to 18 days National Investigative Agency (NIA) custody in connection with conspiracy, media reports said.Rana was produced before the NIA Special Court at Patiala House after formally placing him under arrest on his arrival at Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport on
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