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Kerala blasts: Accused unrepentant during interrogation, says he has proved a point

Martin V.D., accused of multiple explosions at a Jehovah’s Witnesses gathering in Kochi, Kerala, showed no remorse. He wanted to convey a message against teachings he deemed ‘anti-national’. Police found no evidence of radicalisation and he had planned the attack while working in Dubai. NIA is looking into whether he…

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Kochi blast: Man who surrendered arrested after 14 hours of questioning

KOCHI: The Special Investigation Team (SIT) of the state police on Monday recorded the arrest of Kochi native Dominic Martin in connection with the explosion at a convention of the Christian denomination Jehovah’s Witnesses in Kalamassery that killed three persons and injured several others.

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Kerala blasts | A mild-mannered person for his neighbours, suspect offered Spoken English classes near his rented house in Kochi for three years

Kochi house tenant Martin Dominic surrenders after kalamassery blasts kill 3, injure 50. His landlord remembers him as mild-mannered, soft-spoken, with few visitors. He had recently returned from West Asia and was offering English classes. He was carrying a barbecue grill a few days ago, raising suspicions of IED assembly.

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Kerala blasts | Jehovah’s Witnesses India calls for avoiding speculation about motive behind Kalamassery explosions

Jehovah's Witnesses India refrains from speculating on motive behind Kochi blasts; 3 killed, scores injured. India chapter expresses gratitude to authorities for investigating crime, providing protection, and medical personnel for aid. Praying for victims and families.

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Kerala blasts: 4 injured remain critical, mother and brother of 12-year-old deceased remain on ventilator

At a crowded Jehovah’s Witnesses prayer convention at Kalamassery in Kochi, Kerala, 3 people died and 12 were admitted to ICU with burns. Of the 12, 4 remain in critical condition, including the mother and brother of a 12-year-old girl who died. Post-mortem and DNA profiling are being arranged to…

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Kerala: Two dead, 51 injured in IED blasts at Christian prayer meeting; man from same group claims responsibility

KOCHI: Two women lost their lives, and 51 individuals sustained injuries, some of them severe, in a series of explosions that sent shockwaves through the region near port city of Kochi in Kerala, on Sunday morning.

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Man claiming to be from Jehovah's Witnesses surrenders before police in Thrissur, takes responsibility for Kerala blasts

KOCHI: In Thrissur district of Kerala, a man identifying himself as a member of the Jehovah's Witnesses surrendered to the police, claiming responsibility for the multiple explosions that took place during a Christian religious gathering in Kalamassery, on Sunday morning, police said.

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Former Hamas chief Khaled Meshaal addresses pro-Palestine rally in Kerala's Malappuram

KOCHI: Former chief of Hamas, Khaled Meshaal, virtually addressed a pro-Palestine rally held in Malappuram district of Kerala on Friday.

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Kerala: Case against BJP leader Suresh Gopi over TV journalist's complaint

KOCHI: Police have registered a case against BJP leader and actor Suresh Gopi, on a complaint lodged by a female reporter of Malayalam TV channel that the actor turned politician misbehaved with her during a press meet at a hotel in Kozhikode on Friday.

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Blasters, Vukomanovic return to winning ways

KOCHI: Adrian Luna is making it a habit of producing goals from nowhere.

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Urban Rejuvenation and Beautification Scheme | Three SPVs to be formed in Thiruvananthapuram, Kochi, Kozhikode corporations

Three separate Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs) will be formed for the execution of the proposed “Urban Rejuvenation and Beautification Scheme” in Thiruvananthapuram, Kochi and Kozhikode cities.

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Hold monthly adalats for differently abled persons: legislative panel

Legislative Assembly Committee holds sitting in Kochi to look into issues of differently abled; panel to submit recommendation to house; record of differently abled to be maintained; complaints regarding identity cards, disability certificates, benefits to be addressed; 25 complaints intervened, 3 handed to Collector, 2 evidence collected.

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Free-left turns are not really free in Kochi

TRC to address traffic snarls due to narrow/non-existent/encroached free-left turns at junctions in November. Road users, enforcement personnel complain of PWD, NHAI, civic agencies failing to ensure free left turns. Traffic police cabins, footpaths, haphazard parking obstructing free left turns. NATPAC, SiRST, MVD, police must ensure wide free left turns,…

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Steps sought to ensure safety of differently abled people using footpaths

Kochi Metro Rail Limited (KMRL) faces suo motu proceedings for delay in relocating electric posts & other utilities from footpaths being renovated. Notice to be sent to KMRL; steps must be taken to ensure safe movement of pedestrians, especially differently abled. KMRL yet to receive any intimation; works being done…

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Seven students of Cusat in Kerala booked for ragging juniors in hostel

Seven Cusat students booked for ragging 13 juniors in Kochi. Accused identified as Adithyan K., Aravind B., Mohammed Zidan N.S., Muhammed Asif K.V., George Anil, Muhammed Savad P.F. and Navaneeth V. They allegedly detained, kicked, beat, slapped, verbally abused and forced juniors to dance and sing. Booked under Kerala Prohibition…

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Keralite racket based in Tamil Nadu, Karnataka suspected to be behind recent major MDMA haul in Kochi

Excise officers suspect a drug racket run by Keralites camped in neighbouring states of Tamil Nadu and Karnataka behind a recent haul of 350g of MDMA. Four persons were nabbed in Kochi, Kerala, and the investigation team is gathering evidence to move against them. They are suspected to be mostly…

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HC dismisses plea against operation of KSRTC buses to tourist destinations

Kochi HC dismisses writ petition seeking action against KSRTC for operating tour buses without special permit. Court noted tourism is major source of revenue & KSRTC had special area permits under scheme. Petitioner's submission of violation of MV Act & rules found unsubstantiated. KSRTC operations well within scheme & did…

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ISL: Ivan Vukomanovic has his work cut out on return

KOCHI: Seven months after he decided to stage a walkout with his team in protest against referee Crystal John’s decision to allow Sunil Chettri’s goal in favour of Bengaluru FC in the ISL playoff, Kerala Blasters’ head coach Ivan Vukomanovic is all set to return to the team dugout at…

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Controversy over actor Vinayakan’s arrest: Kochi police to examine CCTV footage

Kochi police to examine incident involving actor Vinayakan; CCTV footage called for to verify allegations against both parties

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Greater Cochin Development Authority rules out structural issues to Kaloor stadium in Kerala after Asian Football Confederation raised concerns

GCDA dismisses AFC's safety concerns on Kochi's Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in kaloor as baseless. Stadium's structural issues being addressed; AFC had not raised matter officially with GCDA. KBFC had responded to AFC's concerns. AFC official had expressed reservations about lack of infrastructure, security, segregation of fans, etc.

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Kerala youth on ventilator support following suspected food poisoning after consuming shawarma

Kerala restaurant owner booked after youth put on ventilator due to suspected food poisoning. Rahul D. Nair, 22, consumed shawarma from the restaurant in Kochi on October 18. He developed health issues and was admitted to a private hospital in Kakkanad. Health wing shut down restaurant after complaint. Food safety…

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1,29,921 people travel by Kochi metro

Kochi Metro saw a record 1,27,698 passengers on Saturday due to ISL match. 50% discount on ticket fare after 10 p.m. enabled many to commute via the system of mass rapid transport.

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ISL: Refereeing in the spotlight as Kerala Blasters, NEUFC share the spoils

KOCHI: Kerala Blasters came from behind to snatch a 1-1 draw against NorthEast United FC to share points in a fourth-round clash of ISL-10 at Jawaharlal Nehru International stadium, Kochi on Saturday.

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BIS raids steel manufacturer in Thrissur, seizes hollow steel sections without valid licence

The Kochi branch of the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) conducted a raid at New Malayalam Steel Private Limited at Mala in Thrissur district on Friday and found that the company was manufacturing hollow steel sections for structural use with ISI marking without a valid licence from the BIS and…

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ISL- 10 | Kerala Blasters looks to get back to winning ways

Kerala Blasters look to get back to winning ways against NorthEast United in Kochi. Blasters' assistant coach Frank Dauwen believes NEU is a much-improved side from last season, while NEU head coach Juan Pedro Benali expects a tough game. Fans can look forward to an exciting evening of football.

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