Two Navy sailors killed as aircraft hangar collapses at Kochi base
In a freak mishap, two Navy personnel were killed Thursday when a door of an aircraft hangar collapsed at the naval base here, the Navy said. Continue Reading
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Rahul Easwar booked for remarks on Sabarimala issue
A case was registered against Easwar, who belongs to the Thazhamon family of Sabarimala tantris (priests), on the basis of a complaint filed by a Thiruvananthapuram native. He has been charged under IPC Section 153. Continue Reading
IIT-Madras alumnus creates country’s first solar ferry
Navalt Boats based in Kochi made history when it launched Aditya – India’s first solar ferry. Navalt was started in October 2013 by IIT-Madras alumnus Sandith Thandasherry. Continue Reading
Nun rape case: Kerala HC grants bail to Bishop Mulakkal
The Kerala High Court Monday granted conditional bail to Roman Catholic Bishop Franco Mulakkal, arrested over allegations of repeatedly raping and sexually assaulting a nun. Continue Reading
Kerala deluge: Malayalam film industry suffers huge loss
The Malayalam film industry has been hit hard by the recent torrential rains that ravaged the state with many theatres being inundated and some damaged. Continue Reading
Kerala HC postpones declaration of ICAR exam results
The Kerala High Court stayed for three weeks the declaration of results of all India entrance exam conducted by the Indian Council for Agriculture Research (ICAR), as aspirants from the state could not sit for the test due to monsoon fury. Continue Reading
Flood relief: More materials arrive at Cochin port
The Cochin Port Trust has earmarked two godowns for free storage of relief materials, arriving from across the country, for people affected by the unprecedented floods in Kerala, a port trust official said. Continue Reading
Kerala rains subside, Navy scales down rescue operations
The Southern Naval Command of the Indian Navy started scaling down ‘Operation Madad’ consequent to rains having reduced and floodwaters receding from many areas in Kerala, a defence press release said here. Continue Reading
Actress assault: HC rejects actor Dileep’s plea for digital evidence
The Kerala High Court dismissed a petition filed by Malayalam actor Dileep seeking a copy of the digital evidence of the alleged assault of a noted south Indian actress, in which he was a key accused. Continue Reading
Concrete piece from Kochi Metro pillar falls on auto
A portion of concrete from an expansion joint between Metro rail pillars fell on an autorickshaw here, sources from the Kochi Metro Rail Limited said. No one was injured in the incident.