Thiruvananthapuram, August 11 (BPNS) The Kerala government has declared a war against the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and in the first round, it seems, it got mixed results from the Kerala High Court. While former state finance minister TM Thomas Isaac evoked a favorable oral remark from a single bench, the public interest litigation (PIL) filed […]
Chennai, Aug 11 (BPNS) The Tamil Nadu police have beefed up security for the US Consulate in Chennai and a Jewish settlement in Dindigul after central intelligence agencies have given an alert. This is following the killing of Al Qaeda chief Ayman al- Zawahiri in a US drone attack in Kabul, Afghanistan on July 31. […]
Chennai, Aug 10 (BPNS) The Coimbatore city police is on high alert after the drug peddlers in the city have taken new methods to push the drug in the city, especially among students in colleges and even schools. Sources in Coimbatore police told BPNS that the drug peddlers are selling ‘Ganja’ in chocolate form which […]
Patna, Aug 9 (IANS) With Nitish Kumar jettisoning the BJP and all set to become Bihar Chief Minister at the head of the Mahagatbandhan, BJP Rajya Sabha member and his former Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi on Tuesday termed his allegations against his party as “lies”. “Nitish Kumar leveled serious allegations on BJP that […]
Dileep V Kumar, Thiruvananthapuram, August 9 Ever heard about the Kerala Police’s X Cell unit? Since its inception in 2020, it was only once that this unit’s name got mentioned at the government level. In the Cabinet briefing of August 3, the government confirmed the existence of such a unit as it decided to scrap […]
Chennai, Aug 9 (BPNS) The Greater Chennai Police has commenced a 30-day driving training programme for 15 juveniles who were involved in first-time offences. They are being given driving training at the Institute of Road Transport (IRT) in Taramani and 50 days in Tiruvallur. The training for the first-time offenders who are juveniles is part […]
Chennai, Aug 9 (BPNS) The Vriddachalam police in Tamil Nadu arrested the father of a minor boy on charges of abetment in an accident that led to the death of a two and half-year-old girl at Vijayamananagaram, Vriddachalam on Monday. The child was killed by a speeding two-wheeler while she was playing in front of […]
Chennai, Aug 8 (BPNS) The Tamil Nadu idol wing police have traced an idol of Goddess Parvati that was stolen from a temple to the Bonhams auction house in New York. According to the police, the Parvati idol was part of five idols that were burgled from the Nadanapureshwarar temple at Kumbakonam. The burglary had […]
Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 7 (BPNS) The CPI delegates attending the party Pathanamthitta district committee have lashed out against party secretary, Kanam Rajendran. Several party delegates said that Kanam is functioning as a slave of Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan. It may be noted that CPI is a constituent of the Left Democratic Government (LDF) of Kerala […]
Chennai, Aug 7 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu idol wing police arrested four people following the seizure of a 400-year-old idol believed to be of King Sethupathi’s clan Sivaganga. Police acted on a tip-off that two men, P. Arumugaraj (56) and M. Kumaravel (36) of Tuticorin were in the process of selling an idol and laid a […]