Dallas: England opened their FIFA World Cup campaign in emphatic fashion, defeating Croatia 4-2 in a thrilling Group E clash that lived up to its billing as one of the tournament’s toughest groups. Captain Harry Kane led the way with a brace as the Three Lions gained sweet revenge for their 2018 World Cup semi-final […]
HOUSTON: Congo announced their return to the FIFA World Cup in stunning fashion, holding fancied Portugal to a 1-1 draw in a gripping Group I encounter in Houston. Making only their second World Cup appearance and their first since 1974, the African side produced a fearless display against one of the tournament favourites. Nicknamed the […]
Thiruvananthapuram: Popular television news anchor Rajani Varrier has shared her first experience of travelling under Kerala’s Priyadarshini free bus travel scheme for women, saying the journey prompted her to reflect on whether public transport subsidies could be extended to a wider section of deserving passengers. In a social media post, Varrier said she is a […]
Veena Vijaya KOCHI: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday questioned Veena T, owner of the now-defunct IT firm Exalogic Solutions Pvt Ltd and daughter of Opposition Leader Pinarayi Vijayan, for more than eight hours in connection with its money laundering investigation into the financial dealings between Cochin Minerals and Rutile Limited (CMRL) and Exalogic. Veena […]
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Kerala reported another death due to Shigella infection on Wednesday, raising concerns over the spread of communicable diseases across the state amid a surge in fever, dengue and leptospirosis cases. A 75-year-old woman from Aliparamba in Malappuram district succumbed to the infection on Tuesday. Health authorities also confirmed 12 new Shigella cases on Wednesday. […]
CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay on Wednesday chaired a review meeting on the functioning of the Transport Department and discussed the implementation of the government’s election promise of providing free bus travel for women across the State. According to an official release, the meeting reviewed the performance of the transport sector and […]
Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala Cabinet has constituted a four-member ministerial sub-committee to examine the implementation of the PM SHRI (PM Schools for Rising India) scheme in the state and assess its future course. General Education Minister N. Shamsudheen will chair the panel. Higher Education Minister Rojy M. John and Ministers P.C. Vishnunath and M. Liju are […]
Putta Vimaladitya THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The UDF government on Wednesday carried out another reshuffle in the senior ranks of the Kerala Police, transferring and appointing several IPS officers to key positions across the state. P. Vimaladitya has been appointed Inspector General (IG) of the North Zone. He will continue to serve as the nodal officer for Operation […]
Kochi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) is set to question T. Veena, daughter of Leader of the Opposition Pinarayi Vijayan and former owner of Exalogic Solutions, on Tuesday in connection with the alleged CMRL-Exalogic monthly payment case. Veena will be questioned regarding the financial transactions between Exalogic Solutions and Cochin Minerals and Rutile Limited (CMRL), including […]
NEW YORK: Kylian Mbappe struck twice as France kicked off their FIFA World Cup campaign with a 3-1 victory over Senegal in their Group I match, securing all three points with a dominant second-half display. Senegal looked the more adventurous side in the opening half and created several attacking opportunities, but failed to find the […]
