Kochi

FIFA U-17 World Cup: All you need to know about the six venues

While India will play their Group A fixtures at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in the national capital here, five other stadiums in Kolkata, Mumbai, Goa, Kochi and Guwahati will play host during the tournament.

Oct 03, 2017, 14:07 PM IST

Absconding accused in 2010 palm chopping case arrested by NIA

The case was transferred to the NIA which arrested those behind the crime. In 2015, the NIA court here found 13 guilty and acquitted 18.

Aug 05, 2017, 20:36 PM IST

We expect minority status after PM Narendra Modi's Israel visit: Indian Jews

Some 6,000 Indian Jews live in the country, which has been home to the community for the past 2,000 years.

Jul 02, 2017, 15:58 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi `faced terror threat` during Kerala visit

The Kerala director general of police justified police action on Friday near the Kerala High Court against people who were protesting against an LPG terminal.

Jun 21, 2017, 11:09 AM IST

Kochi girl attacked with blade for refusing marriage proposal

Chithira, a worker at the District Disability Rehabilitation Centre (DDRC) Laboratory in Kochi, was reportedly attacked by a youth on the city`s main road for refusing to marry him.

Jun 19, 2017, 17:12 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi to flag off Kochi metro rail today, E Shreedharan to be present on dias

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off the maiden run of the Kochi Metro at 11:00 am Saturday and will also take a ride on one of the trains in the fastest-built Metro in the country.

Jun 17, 2017, 09:10 AM IST

'Amber L' involved in collision with fishing boat: MMD report

A Panama-registered merchant ship was involved in a recent collision with an Indian fishing boat in the sea off the coast here in which two fishermen were killed, a preliminary inquiry has found.

Jun 15, 2017, 19:03 PM IST

Narendra Modi to travel on Kochi Metro, Sreedharan excluded from dais

Work on Kochi Metro began in 2012 after the Chandy government entrusted the project to Delhi Metro Rail Corp, with its principal advisor Sreedharan overseeing it.

Jun 14, 2017, 15:40 PM IST

Kerala HC slams posting of Tomin J. Thachenkery as ''watchdog''

The Kerala High Court on Monday slammed the state government over last month`s rejig in the police department, in which Tomin J. Thachenkery was appointed Additional Director General of Police, days before T.P. Senkumar was reinstated the state police chief.

Jun 12, 2017, 19:09 PM IST

Rs 2 lakh ex-gratia to family of fisherman killed in Kochi

The Tamil Nadu government on Monday announced an ex-gratia of Rs two lakh to the family of a fisherman who was killed in Kochi yesterday after a cargo ship hit the boat he was travelling in with some others.

 

Jun 12, 2017, 16:42 PM IST

Kerala HC refuses to block new law on cattle trade

The Kerala High Court on Wednesday while admitting a petition against the new central law on cattle trade and slaughter, refused to grant an interim stay on its operation. It asked the Centre to respond in detail.

Jun 07, 2017, 16:00 PM IST

Congress MLA from Kerala, who was vegetarian for 19 yrs, eats beef to strengthen 'beef politics' — Watch video

Even as the BJP-led central government has imposed a ban on the sale and purchase of cattle for slaughter, the united Opposition are fiercely opposing the decision by going in all the direction they could. 

Jun 01, 2017, 16:27 PM IST

Kochi: Refused playing mobile games, teen commits suicide

In a tragic incident, a 16-year-old girl committed suicide after she was allegedly stopped from playing mobile games for too long.

May 25, 2017, 23:29 PM IST

PM Modi will inaugurate Kochi Metro project, says Kerala CM

Discussions with the regard to the convenience of the Prime minister for the project's inauguration was underway with the PMO, Vijayan told the state assembly while replying to a question raised by Aluva MLA Anwar Sadat.

May 22, 2017, 17:05 PM IST

U-17 World Cup venues at Kochi, Kolkata will be ready by May 30: Vijay Goel

Goel earlier went to Kochi where he was disappointed with the progress work but Goel today said they would also finish by May 30.

May 05, 2017, 18:07 PM IST

Kerala CM Vijayan yet to reinstate Senkumar as police chief

The Vijayan government removed Senkumar in 2016 after a public outcry over alleged mishandling of a temple fire tragedy and a murder case.
 

Apr 29, 2017, 13:56 PM IST

FIFA U-17 World Cup: Sports minister Vijay Goel to inspect Jawaharlal Stadium in Kochi

The Local Organising Committee of FIFA U-17 World Cup had earlier this month asserted that Kochi was on its way to complete preparation work by May 15, rubbishing speculations that the venue could be dropped.

Apr 27, 2017, 16:21 PM IST

Kochi will complete preparation work by May 15: FIFA U-17 World Cup organisers

Tournament Director Javier Ceppi said, "The state government of Kerala has put massive human resources to make sure that all deadlines are met.

Apr 20, 2017, 20:55 PM IST

First ever hip replacement surgery in Kerala using 3D model successful – Read

The pioneering surgery was performed using a 3D model of the hip last week at VPS Lakeshore Hospital by a medical team led by Bipin Theruvil, specialist in hip replacements.

Mar 13, 2017, 09:55 AM IST

Two more arrested over Malayalam actress kidnapping

Two more persons who were involved in the kidnapping of a popular Malayalam film actress have been arrested, Kerala Police said on Sunday.

Feb 19, 2017, 12:48 PM IST