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Bollywood News
Sunny Leone moves Kerala HC seeking anticipatory bail
Kochi: Bollywood actor Sunny Leone on Tuesday moved the Kerala High court seeking anticipatory bail in a cheating complaint filed by an event management firm which alleged she had failed to…
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Crime
Catholic priest accused in Sister Abhaya murder case moves HC
Kochi: A Catholic priest convicted in the Sister Abhaya murder case moved the Kerala High Court on Monday, challenging the verdict by the Special CBI court, Thiruvananthapuram, awarding him double life…
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India
Beaches in Kochi 2nd most sought after in India: OYO travelopedia survey
Kochi: In a survey result released by OYO’s annual travelopedia, beaches in Kochi were deemed the second-most sought-after beach destination after Goa in the country. Kochi was followed by Visakhapatnam and Puducherry. The survey that was…
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India
House maid who fell from 6th floor of apartment succumbs to injuries
Kochi: A house maid who was seriously injured after she fell while apparently trying to climb down from the sixth floor of an apartment here last week, succumbed to her injuries…
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News
Kerala: Smuggled gold worth Rs 1.04 cr seized from train passengers
Kochi: The Customs Preventive Unit (CPU) on Tuesday seized 1.989 kilograms of smuggled gold bars and cut-pieces from two passengers traveling on a train from Chennai to Alleppey. The seized…
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India
HC defers trial in Kerala actress attack case till Nov 6
Kochi: The Kerala High Court on Monday deferred the trial in the Kerala actress attack case till November 6 while considering the transfer applications filed by the prosecution and the victim seeking to shift…
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India
COVID-19: Beaches in Kochi reopened for public
Kochi: After seven months of closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Kochi’s beaches were reopened for the public on Sunday. Visuals from the city’s beaches showed a few people taking…
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India
Gold smuggling case: Sivasankar brought to ED’s office for questioning
Kochi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials on Wednesday brought M Sivasankar, former principal secretary of the Kerala Chief Minister’s Office, to its office in Kochi after taking him into custody in…
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India
Kerala gold smuggling: Special court disposes of Sivasankar’s bail plea
Kochi: A special NIA court in Kochi on Thursday disposed of an anticipatory bail plea filed by M Sivasankar, former principal secretary of the Kerala Chief Ministers Office, in connection with a case…
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India
Kochi court allows Customs to arrest Swapna Suresh in dollar smuggling case
Kochi: A local court in Kochi on Wednesday granted permission to the Customs department to arrest Swapna Suresh and Sarith PS, who are key accused in the Kerala gold smuggling, in connection with a dollar smuggling…
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India
HC dismisses CBI’s appeal seeking hearing on plea to quash FIR in LIFE Mission scam
Kochi: The Kerala High Court on Tuesday dismissed a petition filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) seeking an early hearing on the petition filed by the Kerala government to quash…
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India
Kochi court reserves order on Swapna’s bail plea in gold smuggling case
Kochi: A Principal Sessions court in Kochi here on Friday reserved its order on a bail plea filed by key accused Swapna Suresh in connection with a case related to the Kerala gold smuggling,…
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India
Court allows interrogation of 6 accused in gold smuggling case
Kochi: A special court in Kochi on Monday granted permission to the Customs department to interrogate six persons, accused in the high-profile Kerala gold smuggling case, in connection with a Bengaluru drug case. Additional…
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World
Air India begins direct London flights to Kochi
Kochi: A long-cherished demand of the Kerala diaspora and the business community here turned into a reality when an Air India non-stop flight from London landed here on Friday. The…
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Crime
3 in custody for alleged rape, brutal assault on 75-yr-old woman
Kochi: Police in Kerala have taken three people into custody for brutally assaulting a 75-year-old woman. According to the police, the incident took place on Sunday afternoon, when the aged…
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India
Naval ship arrives in Kochi with 698 repatriated Indians
Kochi: INS Jalashwa carrying 698 repatriated Indian citizens from the Maldives arrived in Kochi harbour on Sunday morning, completing the Indian Navy’s first massive evacuation exercise from foreign soil during…
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India
Divyang child swam across Periyar river in Kochi
Kochi: An 11-year-old divyang child on Thursday swam across the Periyar river with his headmistress of the School for the Blind in Kochi. Aibin C Thomas, a seventh class student…
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Crime and Accident
Top Kerala NBFC chief’s car stoned in Kochi
Kochi: Even as the Kerala Left government is showcasing the state as a leading destination for investment, the ongoing CITU-led protests against Muthoot Finance, a leading non-banking financial company (NBFC)…
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India
President reaches Kochi, received by Kerala Governor
Kochi: President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday reached Kochi, where he was received by Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan. “Honourable Governor Arif Mohammed Khan and Reshma Arif received President of…
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News
Kochi : Demolition expert Sharath B Sarwate visits Maradu flats
Kochi (Kerala): Government-appointed demolition expert, Sharath B Sarwate, along with 11-member technical committee team visited the Holy Faith residential building in Maradu area on Friday in connection with its demolition.…
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News
Kochi: Four suspected of Nipah virus discharged from isolation ward
Kochi (Kerala)[India]: Scaling down the fear of Nipah virus that gripped Kerala, four suspected cases of Nipah virus who had been kept in the isolation ward at Kalamassery Medical College,…
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India
Search underway for missing fisherman in Kochi
Kochi: A search operation is underway for a fisherman missing off Kochi, according to officials. The 52-year-old fisherman has been identified as A. Raj, who hails from Tamil Nadu’s Kanyakumari…
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Business
Secure Cam expands into India with Rs 200 crore project
New Delhi: Secure Cam IT Solutions, a United Arab Emirates-based security surveillance and IT solutions provider, is expanding into India as part of the launch of its global campaign.The $1.5…
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Crime and Accident
Major fire engulfs footwear showroom in Kochi
Kochi:A massive fire engulfed a showroom-cum-godown of a premier footwear company here in Kerala on Wednesday. No casualties have been reported. The fire at the Paragon Footwear building was first…
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