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President Murmu’s helicopter lands on sunken helipad during Kerala visit NEW DELHI: A helicopter carrying President Droupadi Murmu faced an unexpected incident when a portion of the helipad tarmac at Pramadam Stadium in Kerala sank after landing on Wednesday during her official four-day visit to the state, where she was scheduled to offer prayers at…
AI-generated image used for representational purpose. KOCHI: Tension grew at St Rita’s Public School in Palluruthy, Kochi, after an eighth-standard student was barred from wearing a hijab – violating the prescribed uniform rules – eventually forcing the school authorities to lodge a complaint with the police, move the high court seeking protection and declare holidays…
‘The Vijay Mallya connection’ NEW DELHI: Pandalam Palace representatives have demanded a comprehensive probe to determine how the gold sheets offered by Vijay Mallya in 1998 to the Dwarapalaka idol at Sabarimala ceased to be gold in 2019.They said it is also essential to verify whether sponsors who claim to take up repair works have…
NEW DELHI: Shane Nigam‘s upcoming romantic drama ‘Haal’ has landed in trouble after the Censor Board of Film Certification (CBFC) suggested 15 changes in the film, including a scene where the characters eat beef biryin the movie. The release of the film ‘Haal’ is in jeopardy due to delays in certification by the CBFC.According to…
KOCHI: The Kochi Zonal Office of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday conducted simultaneous raids at 17 locations across Kerala and Tamil Nadu under the provisions of the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA).The searches are part of an ongoing probe into the alleged smuggling of high-end pre-owned luxury cars and related unauthorised foreign exchange transactions.The…
KOCHI: Kerala high court on Monday ordered a full-fledged investigation into the alleged discrepancies in the gold-cladded/plated copper coverings of the Dwarapalaka idols at Sabarimala temple, constituting a special investigation team (SIT) headed by H Venkatesh, ADGP (law and order), to carry out the probe. The court directed that the investigation be conducted by S…
Among the locations searched are the residences of Malayalam film stars Prithviraj and Dulquer Salmaan NEW DELHI: The Commissionerate of Customs (Preventive), Kochi, launched a series of raids across Kerala targeting affluent individuals, including prominent actors and industrialists, as part of a crackdown on the alleged illegal import of premium vehicles from Bhutan.According to official…
Muslim law allows polygamy, but only with equal justice: Kerela HC KOCHI: Kerala high court has held that although Muslim personal law permits multiple marriages, it is conditional on the husband’s ability to ensure justice to each wife. Citing verses from the Quran, the court also stated that a person incapable of maintaining a second…
