Thiruvananthapuram: Former Congress MLA George Mercier died at a private hospital here on Wednesday following liver-related illness, party sources said. The 68-year old leader was admitted to the hospital a few days ago and the end came on Wednesday evening, they said. Mercier, a member of the KPCC executive committee, represented Kovalam constituency in the […]
Kottayam,: A local court has restrained the print and electronic media from publishing any matter relating to the trial in the alleged rape of a nun by Bishop Franco Mulakkal, without its permission. Additional Sessions Judge Gopakumar G issued the order, restraining the media from publishing any matter relating to the trial and procedures of […]
Thiruvananthapuram: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, who was among the “group of 23” that wrote to Sonia Gandhi seeking urgent organisational overhaul, has come under attack from some leaders in Kerala, with a senior MP calling him a “guest artist” and asking him to follow party policies. Hitting out at Tharoor, KPCC working president and the […]
Mumbai: The Maharashtra government has decided to accord a state funeral to Captain Deepak Sathe, pilot-in-command of the ill-fated Air India Express plane thatcrashed in Kerala last week, Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray’s Office said on Tuesday. The funeral of Captain Sathe, 58, who was a resident of Chandivali in Mumbai, will be held here later […]
An Air India Express plane with 190 on board from Dubai overshot Karipur’s table top runway and dropped about 35 feet into a gorge on Friday evening. Officials said 20 people, including the pilot Captain Deepak Vasant Sathe and the co-pilot have died in the accident and over 140 more are injured, some of them […]
karipur: An Air India Express flight IX 1344 operated by B737 aircraft from Dubai to Calicut with 191 passengers crashed after overshooting the runway at Karipur airport. twenty people, including the pilot, lost their lives. several passengers injuierd.”Two investigation teams of professionals from Air India, Airports Authority of India and AAIB will leave for Kozhikode at […]
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Devaswom Minister Kadakkampally Surendran’s son tested positive for the coronavirus on Friday. The minister announced his son’s test result on a Facebook post. Their family was tested after one of their staff members tested positive for the virus. After one of the staff members in my official residence tested positive for coronavirus, we […]
An Indian nurse has been killed outside a hospital in the US after she was stabbed multiple times and struck by a vehicle, in what police in South Florida are calling an incident of domestic dispute.Merin Joy, 26, who is from Kerala, was stabbed multiple times by her husband while leaving Coral Springs hospital on […]
Kochi: Six superintendents and two inspectors attached to the Kochi unit of the Customs, who are presently probing the case, were transferred to other units.The decision to transfer the Customs officials, who are probing the gold smuggling case, has been withheld. This comes amid criticism over the Customs Department’s […]
Kochi/Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala reported its first COVID-19 death on Saturday after a 69-year-old man being treated for the virus died at Ernakulam Medical College Hospital. The man, hailing from Chullikkal in Ernakulam, was admitted to the isolation ward on March 22 after his return from Dubai, the government hospital said in a statement. He was admitted with […]