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Kochi, February 20 The opposition in Kerala decided on Friday to put pressure on the state government over a recent incident of medical negligence in which a surgical instrument was found inside a woman's abdomen five years after she underwent surgery at Alappuzha Medical College.Senior...

In Kochi, February 20 – A surgical instrument, identified as an artery forceps, was found inside the abdomen of a woman from Punnapra, five years after she underwent surgery at Alappuzha Medical College, according to relatives.Usha Joseph was admitted to a private hospital in Kochi on Friday...

In Kochi, February 20 – A surgical instrument, identified as an artery forceps, was found inside the abdomen of a woman from Punnapra, five years after she underwent surgery at Alappuzha Medical College, according to relatives.Usha Joseph was admitted to a private hospital in Kochi on Friday...

Kochi, February 19 The VACB, which is investigating the microfinance scam, has recorded the statement of SNDP Yogam general secretary Vellapally Natesan, officials said on Thursday.According to sources from the Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau (VACB), a team led by SP S Sasidharan recorded...

Kochi, February 19 In a major drug bust, police on Thursday seized 51 kg of cannabis from a rented house near Perumbavoor and arrested a man from West Bengal.The accused, Rubel Mulla (25), a native of Murshidabad in West Bengal, is alleged to have been storing the contraband in a house in TMJ...

Kochi, February 19 Senior Congress leader and Tripunithura MLA K Babu announced on Thursday that he would not contest the upcoming Assembly elections, stepping down from electoral politics.Addressing a press meet here, Babu said he was withdrawing from contesting elections for personal...

Kochi, February 17 In a blow to the ruling CPI(M) in Kerala, the Kerala High Court on Tuesday overturned a government order authorizing ₹20 crore for the Nava Kerala Citizen Response Programme, deeming it a “colourable exercise of executive power” and a violation of the Rules of Business.A...

Kochi, February 17 The Kerala High Court on Tuesday said that government funds could not have been used for the Nava Kerala Citizen Response Programme and overturned the order authorizing ₹20 crore for the initiative.A bench of Chief Justice Soumen Sen and Justice Syam Kumar V M stated that...

Thiruvananthapuram, February 17 – The death of a 10-month-old infant, Alin Sherin Abraham, in Kerala last week deeply saddened the parents, who transformed their grief into remarkable grace by giving four other children a new chance at life.After the infant was declared brain dead at a...

Kochi, February 16 – The Kerala High Court on Monday modified its earlier interim order in the Suraj Lama case, directing that the Special Investigation Team (SIT) investigating the matter be headed by a Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) instead of a Commissioner of Police.In its...

New Delhi, February 16 Real estate firm Puravankara Ltd has posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 58.34 crore in the third quarter of this fiscal, driven by increased income.The company had reported a net loss of Rs 92.64 crore in the year-ago period.Total income rose to Rs 1,104.06 crore...

Kochi, February 16 Former TDB secretary S Jayasree appeared before the ED for questioning as part of the money laundering case linked to the Sabarimala gold loss incident, here on Monday, officials said.Jayasree, the fourth accused in the case related to the alleged loss of gold from the...

Kochi, February 15 Over 10,000 runners, including IT professionals, government officials, and defense personnel, participated in the fourth edition of the G-Tech Marathon held at Infopark here on Sunday.The Group of Technology Companies (G-Tech) is the industry body representing IT firms in...

Kochi, February 15 Senior Congress leaders in Kerala held a meeting on Sunday to review preparations and discuss potential candidates for the upcoming elections, which the party is confident of winning, following its successful local elections.Speaking to reporters, Kerala Pradesh Congress...

Kochi, February 15 The Syro-Malabar Church has condemned protests against Archbishop Joseph Pamplany, who is administering the Ernakulam-Angamaly Archdiocese, over the decision to implement the unified Holy Mass in a phased manner.In a statement issued on Saturday, a spokesperson for the...

Kochi, February 15 The investigation into the deaths of a six-year-old girl and her father in Elamakkara was intensified after an autopsy report revealed that the child had been sexually assaulted prior to her death in January, police said on Sunday.On January 16, the girl was allegedly...

Thiruvananthapuram, February 14 Kerala’s youngest organ donor, a 10-month-old girl who gave a new lease of life to five children, will be accorded a farewell with state honours, the government said on Saturday, a day after she was declared brain dead and donated her vital organs.Aalin Sherin...

Thiruvananthapuram, February 14 A day after she became the youngest organ donor in the state, people from various walks of life, including Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar and Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, expressed deep sorrow over the death of a 10-month-old girl and hailed her parents'...

Kochi, February 14 Two individuals, including one from West Bengal, were arrested on Saturday near Edappally, along with over 12 kg of ganja, police said.Kochi City Police said that Kasim Sardar (34), originally from Murshidabad in West Bengal, and Ajay Abhishek (24), a resident of Aluva, were...

February 14, New Delhi — Kerala Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar praised Arun Abraham and Sherin John today for their selfless decision to donate the organs of their 10-month-old daughter, Aalin Sherin Abraham, after she died in an accident. He expressed heartfelt condolences to the grieving...