THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Congress leader and former opposition leader Ramesh Chennithala came down heavily on the government for the ordinance to curtail the powers of Lokayukta. Chennithala said the government’s move to seize the powers of the Lokayukta through an ordinance is not acceptable. ‘Presently, two complaints against the government are under the consideration of the Lokayukta. […]
MALAPPURAM: An incident of child marriage has been reported in Malappuram. A 16-year-old from Malappuram got married a year ago and is currently six months pregnant. She was shifted to a care centre by Childline workers. A man from, Vandoor married the girl a year ago. But the matter came to the notice of the […]
KOCHI: Kerala High Court has granted 10 more days to examine witness in the actress assault case as requested by the prosecution. HC has earlier ordered to complete examination of new witnesses within 10 days. But the prosecution approached the court citing the impracticality. The government pointed out in the petition that some of the […]
KOTTAYAM: An appeal will be filed against the verdict of the district additional sessions court acquitting Bishop Franco Mulakkal in the nun’s rape case. Special Prosecutor Jithesh Babu handed over the legal advice to the district police chief. The case is that a nun, member of Missionaries of Jesus Convent, was sexually abused by Bishop […]
KOCHI: The verdict on the anticipatory bail plea of actor Dileep in the case of conspiring to kill the investigating officers in the actress attack case, will be pronounced later. The actor can be questioned for three days from 9 am to 8 in the night. He should not be arrested till Thursday. The accused […]
Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala government has decided to impose total lockdown on the next two Sundays in view of the surge in COVID-19 cases. Complete lockdown will be in place on January 23 and 30 in the state. A decision regarding this was taken in the COVID-19 review meeting held here on Thursday. Only essential services […]
Thiruvananthapuram: Revenue minister K Rajan has given an explanation over the government’s decision to nullify ‘Raveendran Pattayams here on Thursday. He pointed out that the revenue department never intended to evacuate any person by cancelling ‘Raveendran Pattayams’. “ After receiving ‘Raveendran pattayams’, we will issue new title deeds to the eligible people,” declared the minister. […]
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Revenue Department has ordered the cancellation of 530 Raveendran pattayams (title deeds) issued illegally. The order was issued by the Principal Secretary of the Revenue Department. The move comes after four years of examination. The title deeds were issued by MI Raveendran, who had served as the Deputy Tehsildar of Devikulam in 1999. […]
Thrissur: A vigilante attack has been reported on a college student in Thrissur in full public glare on Tuesday. Amal, a degree student of Chethana college, Thrissur was brutally attacked when he went to a restaurant with his classmate on a bike. Amal’s friend fell from the bike when they were travelling on the bike by […]
The police said that they raided the hostel where the accused, a house surgeon at the Thrissur government medical college, stayed, based on a tip-off. The Kerala police arrested a 24-year-old doctor in Thrissur, after drugs were found at his residence in Thrissur district. The contraband was found in his possession during a raid at […]