Kochi: The Kerala High Court on Tuesday dismissed the petition filed against actor Mohanlal in connection with the seizure of tusks from his house. The petition was filed by Pramod of Moorkkanadu in Thrissur. He submitted that elephant tusks were seized from the house of Mohanlal when the Income Tax officials raided his house in [...]
Thiruvananthapuram: Continuing to target Chief Minister Oommen Chandy over the solar scam, the Left Democratic Front (LDF) opposition on Tuesday kept up their protest in the state assembly, forcing suspension of question hour. Wielding placards demanding the resignation of Mr. Chandy, the LDF members rushed into the well of the house immediately after the day’s [...]
Thiruvananthapuram: Chief Minister Oommen Chandy, facing heat over the links of his office staff with a woman arrested in a cheating case, got a further jolt with leader of opposition V.S. Achuthanandan demand that he should step down and order a judicial probe. He can’t escape by putting the onus of the present fraud on [...]
Thiruvananthapuram: Demanding resignation of Chief Minister Oommen Chandy over the solar panel scam, the opposition LDF stalled the question hour in the Kerala Assembly today. As soon as the sitting began, placard-wielding opposition members urged Speaker G K Rathikeyan to suspend the question hour and take up the “solar” issue straightaway. The Speaker, however, held [...]
Thiruvananthapuram: Chief Minister Oommen Chandy informed the assembly that he had met Biju Radhakrishnan, first accused in the solar fraud case, at the Guest House in Ernakulam. An employee of a famous daily newspaper too accompanied Biju. While replying for the adjournment motion seeking a discussion on the meeting with Biju, Chandy said they spoke [...]
Kochi: The Perumbavoor Judicial first class magistrate court on Monday extended the remand period of Sarita S Nair, the second accused in the solar fraud case, till July 1. Meanwhile, Sarita did not react to the questions from the media when she was brought before the court by a team led by DySP K Harikrishnan. [...]
Thiruvananthapuram: It has been 42 years since Malayalam cinema lost one of its most acclaimed actors in the demise of Sathyaneshan Nadar, better known by his stage name ‘Sathyan’. Considered as one of the greatest method actors of Indian cinema, ‘Sathyan Mash’ is a name that has withstood the test of time, and continues to [...]
Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) has decided to lift night-time load-shedding from Sunday. The day time load shedding has already been withdrawn last Monday. Good monsoon rain witnessed so far during the season has raised hopes of yielding major gains in terms of boosted reservoir capacities in the State.
Thiruvananthapuram: The 47-day trawling ban, the annual exercise aimed at conserving marine resources, came into effect from Friday midnight in the State. According to fish vendors, the prices have already started to go up. For the next 47 days, mechanised boats using trawls to fish will be on a compulsory holiday and thousands of fishermen [...]
Kochi: A 47-day trawling ban, the annual exercise aimed at conserving marine resources, will be in place in the state from June 14 midnight to July 31. For the next 47 days, mechanised boats using trawls to fish will be on a compulsory holiday and thousands of fishermen will either be jobless or will have [...]
