KERALA

India’s COVID-19 tally rises to 5.66 lakh; 66 pc cases in June alone; PM says increasing ‘negligence’ by people a cause of worry

10:35 pm June 30, 2020

New Delhi: As the month-long ‘Unlock-1’ ends on Tuesday, India reported nearly 66 per cent of its COVID-19 cases in June alone, and a concerned Prime Minister Narendra Modi said people not strictly adhering to rules and precautions as they did during the lockdown was a cause of worry. India’s COVID-19 tally climbed to 5,66,840 with a […]

Delhi-based Kashmiri scribes, over 25 people from Valley were potential spying targets: Report

UP man who stole Rs 600 to stop hunger pangs gets help from Kerala jail officials to rejoin family

8:36 pm June 22, 2020

Kochi: Hunger and love for his mother prompted him to steal a measly Rs 600 from a bank and escape from jail but his heartbreaking tale moved officials in Kerala to help the 21-year old migrant job seeker secure bail and join his family in Uttar Pradesh. After getting stranded due to COVID-19 lockdown, left jobless and […]

Serial killer convicted in 20th murder case

6:57 pm June 21, 2020

Mangaluru: A local court has convicted serial killer ‘Cyanide’ Mohan, holding him guilty in the rape and murder of a young woman from Kasaragod in Kerala in 2009. This is the 20th and last of the murder cases registered against the criminal, who has killed several women using cyanide after befriending and raping them. The […]

Woman arrested for trying to sell newborn in Delhi

54-day old assaulted infant still in critical condition

5:07 pm June 21, 2020

Kochi: The 54-day old infant, allegedly slapped and thrown on a cot at home by its father at a town in Kerala, continues to be in critical condition at a hospital, police said on Sunday. The child, admitted in the Intensive Care Unit of a private hospital at nearby Kolencherry after the attack on Thursday, […]

Former Delhi Police official arrested in Haryana

7:19 pm June 19, 2020

Chandigarh: The Haryana Police on Friday arrested a former Delhi policeman allegedly involved in several criminal cases, including looting ATMs, from Nuh district. The accused identified as Aslup is a former Delhi policeman and wanted by the police in Haryana, Kerala, Maharashtra, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Gujarat, Udaipur (Rajasthan) and Odisha in many criminal cases, a spokesperson […]