Kochi: Customs on Tuesday arrested an executive of a private construction firm on charges of abetting smuggling of foreign currencies received as ”a kickback” in connection with a Kerala government’s project to provide housing for the poor. Unitac Builders Managing Director D Santhosh Eapen was arrested after questioning by the investigating officials at the Customs […]
Read MoreKochi: BJP on Tuesday attacked Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, calling him a ”migrant leader”who has taken ”shelter” in Kerala after being rejected by people of Amethi, once a stronghold of his family. Targeting Gandhi, who represents Kerala’s Wayanad seat in Lok Sabha, on the Sabarimala women entry issue, senior BJP leader and Union Minister Pralhad […]
Read MoreKochi: The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP),a key partner in Kerala’s ruling LDF, on Monday expelled MLA Mani C Kappan from the party, a day after he participated in rally organised by the Congress-led UDF in his constituency Pala. In a statement, the NCP said its national president Sharad Pawar has expelled Kappan from the party […]
Read MoreThiruvananthapuram: Marking a new chapter in Kerala’s transport and tourism sector, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Monday launched the first phase of a520-km-long national waterway. Vijayan inaugurated the 310 km first phase of the inland waterway, by travelling a 11 KM stretch from Veli to Kadinamkulam onboard a 24-seater solar-powered boat. The rejuvenated waterway is […]
Read MoreMathura : Campus Front of India leader Rauf Sheriff, brought here from Kerala on a production warrant for allegedly funding a journalist and three others for fuelling a stir after the death of gangrape victim of a Hathras village, was produced before a Mathura court on Sunday. Arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in Kerala in December in a money laundering case, Sheriff was flown to Delhi from Ernakulam on a production warrant of a Mathura a […]
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