New Delhi ∙ Some of the 400 Malayali nurses who came to the UK through the agency in Kochi make a living by painting and mowing grass. They were stuck here for 6 months and could not return to their country due to their debts of 12.5 lakh rupees. Even though he is doing other … Read more
Kannur ∙ Prominent RSS and BJP leader PP Mukundan (77) passed away. He died yesterday morning at Amrita Hospital in Kochi while undergoing treatment for liver and lung diseases. The cremation will take place today at 4 pm at Kulangareth Tharavad crematorium in Manathana, Kannur. His eyes were donated. Mukundan, who started his public life … Read more
Kozhikode ∙ The health department has issued a high alert as two unusual deaths due to fever have been reported in the district within a week. This is due to suspicion of Nipah in two deceased persons. Confirmation of Nipah will be received only after receiving the result of sending the body fluids for testing … Read more
2 major setbacks for CPM in Thrissur-Karuvannur cooperative bank fraud case. One is the statement that crores were smuggled in the presence of CPM leaders. The second blow is the statement that those who laundered the money had a relationship with the former MP. These are in the affidavits filed in the ED court. Although … Read more
Kunnamangalam (Kozhikode) ∙ A witness has deposed during the trial in the case against civil rights activist Gro Vasu for raising slogans and protesting in the Medical College Mortuary premises in connection with the shooting death by Maoists in West Phase. The seventh witness, Lalu, a resident of Kuttikatur, informed the court that he was … Read more
Mannar (Alappuzha) ∙ A young photographer who suffered serious head injuries in an accident after jumping across the street while coming on his bike died after 12 years of suffering. Mathew K. Antony (37), son of MC Antony and Jacintha, died at Kanjirathin moot in Parumala Uzham. He was unconscious all these years. On November … Read more
Kozhikode ∙ The police filed a report in the Kunnamangalam court accusing 2 doctors and nurses of the incident in which scissors (artery forceps) got stuck in the stomach of Pantirangaon native KK Harshina during the delivery surgery. The charge is punishable with imprisonment of up to 2 years. Mancheri Govt. Medical College Gynecology Department … Read more
Mananthavadi (Wayanad) ∙ Mananthavadi Tavinjal 9 people died when their jeep went out of control at Kannothumala. 5 people were injured. Leela (42) in Coolanthodi, Shobhana (54) in Kookot, Rabia (55) in Kapil, Shaja (42) in Panchami, Shanta (55), Shanta’s daughter Chitra (33), Kartyyani (62) and Rani, all residents of Mananthavadi Makimala who returned after … Read more
Thrissur ∙ CPM’s strength on the first day was A.C. Moithin’s explanation that no evidence was found in the raid conducted by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) at his house. However, with the press release of ED yesterday, this has lost its strength. The ED found that Moiteen asked the bank to give benami loans and … Read more
Thrissur ∙ CPM state committee member and ex-minister A.C. Moiteen MLA’s house was raided by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) after which his 2 bank accounts worth Rs 31 lakh were frozen. It is learned that notice will be given to Moitin to appear for questioning. 2 fixed deposits of Moitin were frozen. ED has given … Read more