Political killings: Mani to be in first list of accused
The SIT probing the political murders in Idukki following the murder claim of former CPM Idukki district secretary, M.M. Mani, has decided to include him in the first list of accused in the Anchery Ba
A tech-savvy hand likely behind timebomb: SIT
The special investigation team probing the collectorate bombing case is hunting for a tech-savvy terror operative, who seems to have made the bomb for the 2009 blast on the fifth storey of the buildin
Tantri blackmailing case: Shobha gets 7 years, 3 others 12 years in jail
The Ernakulam Additional Sessions Court on Wednesday awarded seven years rigorous imprisonment to Shobha John and five other chief conspirators in the sensational Tantri Kandararu Mohanaru blackmailin
CBI produces Arora directors before court
The Central Bureau of Investigation on Wednesday, produced before the Ernakulam CBI special court, the two directors of the Delhi-based private company, who were arrested in connection with the wideni
Paravoor attack: 4 PF workers held
The Paravoor police on Wednesday evening took four suspected Popular Front activists into custody on charges of brutally attacking a hotel owner in Vaniyakkad on Tuesday.
The arrested were identifie
Owning a gun is not easy anymore in district
Getting a gun licence and buying a piece is not easy anymore in Ernakulam, as the officials have decided to tighten the grip on issuing permission to buy one. The authorities have now decided to take
Padma’s screen 2 may close down
One of the premier theatres in the city, Padma, may have to close down one of its screens as the corporation has identified Screen 2 of the theatre is functioning without a licence.
According to the
Civic bodies in default
Most of the 60 municipalities across the state are reportedly guilty of defaulting on payment of over Rs 25 crore towards their employees’ provident fund, dearness allowance, pension and even LIC pre
Rly told to defer closing depot
The railways have been pers-uaded to reconsider their move to close down the mechanical depot at Alapp-uzha as part of cost-cutting measures, according to Union minister of state for power, K.C. Venug
Water tankers flout rules in district
Despite strict measures imposed by the district administration and health department, water tanke-rs still fill up with drinking water from contaminated sources in the distr-ict.
During a recent ins