The Latest Breaking News from Kochi

Kerala demands extension of Kochi-Bengaluru industrial corridor till Mangaluru

Land acquisition for project progressing: Minister

The Hindu · Jul 7, 2022

Swapna Suresh won't be arrested now, Kerala govt tells HC

KOCHI: State government informed the Kerala High Court on Tuesday that gold smuggling accused Swapna Suresh will not be arrested now in the case registered on a complaint filed by KT Jaleel MLA.

The Times of India · Jul 5, 2022

Colombo Security Conclave meet in Kochi

The Conclave started as a trilateral maritime cooperation mechanism among India, the Maldives and Sri Lanka in 2011.

The Hindu · Jul 4, 2022

CPM planned Balussery incident: Social Democratic Party of India

KOCHI: The incidents of flex board destruction and the attack on a DYFI activist near Balussery was a planned attempt by local leadership of CPM and DYFI to create tension in the area, said state general secretary of Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI) Ajmal Ismail.

The Times of India · Jun 26, 2022

Robots to be deployed in Kochi Metro stations

KOCHI: In a novel initiative, the Kochi Metro Rail Limited (KMRL) will deploy robots in its stations to assist passengers and for crowd management. The first robot will take up the job at the JLN Stadium Station and later the project would be extended to all stations.

The Times of India · Jun 26, 2022

Go First to operate to Abu Dhabi from Kochi

KOCHI 

The Hindu · Jun 24, 2022

Kerala records close to 4,000 new Covid-19 cases in 24 hours

KOCHI: Covid-19 cases continue to rise in Kerala with the state recording 3,981 new cases on Thursday after 22,896 tests were conducted. As many as 11 pandemic-related fatalities were registered, of which four were backlog deaths. The state's TPR stands at 17.39.%.

The Times of India · Jun 24, 2022

Dollar smuggling case: Can't hand over Swapna Suresh's statement, Ernakulam court tells ED

KOCHI: The Ernakulam additional chief judicial magistrate (economic offences) court on Thursday dismissed a petition filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) seeking the permission to obtain a copy of Swapna Suresh's confidential statement in the dollar smuggling case, which is being investigated by Customs.

The Times of India · Jun 24, 2022

Sister Abhaya murder case: CBI failed to explain facts in Kerala HC, says Jomon Puthenpurackal

KOCHI: After the Kerala High Court granted interim bail to the convicts in Sr Abhaya case on Thursday, human rights activist Jomon Puthenpurackal - the convenor of Abhaya Action Council that played a major role in ensuring that the case reached its logical end -came out against the Central Bureau…

The Times of India · Jun 24, 2022

Sister Abhaya murder case: Kerala HC grants bail to Father Thomas Kottoor, Sister Sephy

KOCHI: The Kerala high court on Thursday granted interim bail to Catholic priest Fr Thomas Kottoor and nun Sr Sephy sentenced to life imprisonment in the 1992 Sr Abhaya murder case. It also suspended the execution of their sentences awarded by a special CBI court in December 2020 till the…

The Times of India · Jun 24, 2022