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KPCC president lashes out at Kerala CM over Bar Bribery case

Kochi (Kerala) | November 29, 2020 4:42:42 PM IST

Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) president, Mullappally Ramachandran has lashed out at Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan over the Bar Bribery case. ... read..

Gold worth Rs 81.2L seized from Kozhikode Airport

Kochi (Kerala) | November 28, 2020 1:12:43 PM IST

The Air Intelligence Unit on Friday seized over 1.6 kilograms of gold valued approximately at Rs 81.2 lakhs from two passengers in two separate instances at the Kozhikode International Airport in Kerala. ... read..

Kerala CM's aide in hospital, doesn't appear for ED quizzing

Kochi | Friday, 2020 4:45:05 PM IST

With Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan's close aide CM Ravindran failing to appear on Friday before Enforcement Directorate (ED) for questioning -- for the second time -- due to hospitalisation, the central agency is mulling other options. ... read..

Gold worth Rs 18 lakh seized at Kozhikode airport

Kochi | November 27, 2020 2:42:46 PM IST

Air Intelligence Unit (AIU), Kochi seized 24 kilograms gold worth Rs 18 lakh at Kozhikode International Airport by two passengers travelling from Dubai on Friday.The gold was concealed in the shape of screw-in power bank devices and switches in their chec ... read..

Waited for seven long years: Sreesanth set to return to action

Kochi (Kerala) | November 27, 2020 1:12:46 PM IST

Pacer S Sreesanth is all set to take part in the KCA President's Cup T20 tournament, meaning the player will return to action after seven years. ... read..

Constitution Day: Preamble reading carried out at Southern Naval Command

Kochi (Kerala) | November 27, 2020 5:12:35 AM IST

As part of the Constitution Day celebrations at Southern Naval Command in Kochi on Thursday, all units under Southern Naval Command headquarters, including ships and training establishments, carried out a reading of the Preamble and the fundamental duties ... read..

Kerala Cong MLA rejects charges of getting foreign aid for project in his constituency

Kochi (Kerala) | November 26, 2020 11:42:44 PM IST

Congress MLA VD Satheesan on Thursday rejected allegations that he received aid from a foreign country without permission for a project implemented in his constituency after the floods last year. ... read..

CITU members form human chain during protest against Centre's labour laws in Kochi

Kochi (Kerala) | November 26, 2020 4:12:39 PM IST

Members of the Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU) formed a human chain in Kochi on Thursday as part of a nationwide strike against the Centre's recently passed labour and farm laws. ... read..

Court grants custody of accused Swapna Suresh, Sarith PS to Customs in dollar smuggling case

Kochi (Kerala) | November 25, 2020 6:42:39 PM IST

Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Court (Economic Offences) has granted the custody of accused Swapna Suresh and Sarith PS to Customs in connection with Dollar Smuggling Case for five days. ... read..

ED issues notice to Kerala CM's Additional Private Secretary in connection with gold smuggling case

Kochi (Kerala) | November 25, 2020 5:42:39 PM IST

Enforcement Directorate (ED) has issued a notice to Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan's Additional Private Secretary CM Raveendran in connection with the ongoing probe in Kerala Gold Smuggling Case and its allied matters. ... read..

3 held in Kerala, 140 kg ganja seized from them

Kochi (Kerala) | November 25, 2020 4:12:35 PM IST

Ernakulam Police have seized around 140 kilograms of Ganja in Kochi, in the Ernakulam district on Wednesday following which three persons were arrested. ... read..

Strictures imposed on activist Rehana Fathima for posting video of cooking show called "Gomatha Ularth"

Kochi (Kerala) | November 24, 2020 11:42:41 PM IST

The Kerala High Court on Tuesday imposed strictures on activist Rehana Fathima after she uploaded a video on social media in which on a cookery show referred to a dish as 'Gomatha Ularth'. ... read..

Customs arrests Sivasankar in gold smuggling case

Kochi | Tuesday, 2020 7:45:06 PM IST

After getting the court's nod to arrest the former Principal Secretary of Kerala Chief Minister, the Customs on Tuesday effected the arrest of Sivasankar. ... read..

Kerala HC awaits further development on Police Act, adjourns hearing to Nov 25

Kochi (Kerala) | November 24, 2020 3:42:37 PM IST

The Kerala High Court on Tuesday posted the hearing to tomorrow on the petitions challenging Section 118A of the Kerala Police Act to await further developments in the matter. ... read..

Palarivattom flyover scam: Vigilance court refuses to grant custody of former Minister Ebrahim Kunju

Kochi (Kerala) | November 24, 2020 2:12:48 PM IST

A vigilance court in Kochi on Tuesday made it clear that it cannot grant custody of former Public Works Department Minister and Indian Union Muslim League MLA VK Ebrahim Kunju to the Vigilance Bureau in the Palarivattom flyover scam case due to his medica ... read..

Customs records arrest of M Sivasankar in gold smuggling case

Kochi (Kerala) | November 24, 2020 1:12:36 PM IST

The Customs department on Tuesday recorded the arrest of M Sivasankar, former principal secretary of the Kerala Chief Minister's Office, at a prison here in connection with the Kerala gold smuggling case. ... read..

Muthoot Finance, Bajaj Allianz tie up for gold jewellery insurance

Kochi | Tuesday, 2020 1:15:06 AM IST

Gold loan NBFC Muthoot Finance has tied up with Bajaj Allianz General Insurance to provide insurance on gold jewellery as part of their new initiative - "Muthoot Gold Shield", which is backed and powered by insurer's Group Affinity All Risk policy. ... read..

Malayalam actress assault, abduction case: Special Public Prosecutor wishes to resign from case

Kochi (Kerala) | November 23, 2020 9:42:42 PM IST

Special Public Prosecutor (SPP) A Suresan, who has been representing the victim in the Malayalam actress assault, abduction case, wrote to the Kerala government asking permission to resign from the case on Monday. ... read..

CPI(M) MLA files complaint against ED in Kerala Assembly

Kochi (Kerala) | November 23, 2020 8:42:45 PM IST

Alleging that Enforcement Directorate (ED) violated its rights by starting an investigation on the CAG report before it is tabled in the Assembly, Communist Party of India (Marxist) MLA M Swaraj registered a complaint against the investigative agency in t ... read..

Muthoot Finance partners with Bajaj Allianz General Insurance to launch gold jewellery insurance

Kochi (Kerala) | November 23, 2020 5:42:40 PM IST

Non-banking finance company (NBFC) Muthoot Finance has tied up with Bajaj Allianz General Insurance to provide insurance on gold jewellery as part of their new initiative "Muthoot Gold Shield", a company statement said here on Monday. ... read..

Kerala BJP chief, RSP leaders move HC against new amendment to Police Act

Kochi (Kerala) | November 23, 2020 2:42:40 PM IST

Kerala BJP president K Surendran, Revolutionary Socialist Party (RSP) MP NK Premachandran, and RSP leaders Shibu Baby John and AA Azeez moved the Kerala High Court against the Section 118A of Kerala Police Act. ... read..

Kerala HC to hear on Dec 2 bail plea of M Sivasankar in gold smuggling case

Kochi (Kerala) | November 23, 2020 2:12:43 PM IST

The Kerala High Court will hear on December 2 the bail application filed by M Sivasankar, former principal secretary of Kerala CMO, in connection with a money laundering case related to the smuggling of gold through diplomatic channels. ... read..

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