Man fires gun unprovoked in Kochi bar, none injured

Man fires gun unprovoked in Kochi bar, none injured

Police close down bar; forensic experts to conduct examination at facility on Thursday Police close down bar; forensic experts to conduct examination at facility on Thursday In a freak incident, a man fired a gun inside a bar at Kundannoor Junction here after having drinks on Wednesday around 3 p.m. None was injured as the […]

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Civil police officer arrested on charge of stealing gold from friend’s house in Kochi

Civil police officer arrested on charge of stealing gold from friend’s house in Kochi

He had allegedly stolen the ornaments from his friend’s house in his neighbourhood He had allegedly stolen the ornaments from his friend’s house in his neighbourhood The Njarakkal police arrested a civil police officer on Friday on the charge of stealing gold ornaments of 10 sovereigns. The arrested is Amaldev K. Satheesh, 35, attached to […]

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Man fires gun unprovoked in Kochi bar, none injured

Staff crunch, lack of modern equipment hit functioning of Regional Chemical Examiner’s Lab at Kakkanad

Toxicology wing alone has a pending list of about 11,000 samples collected by the police in cases related to suicide, murder and unnatural death, say officials Toxicology wing alone has a pending list of about 11,000 samples collected by the police in cases related to suicide, murder and unnatural death, say officials Acute staff shortage […]

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Man fires gun unprovoked in Kochi bar, none injured

Call for well-planned modernisation drive in Kochi through mobilisation of funds

Bodhi national urban development conclave ends; stress on need for professional management of civic agencies Bodhi national urban development conclave ends; stress on need for professional management of civic agencies Having attributes similar to Shanghai and Bangkok, Kochi must augment them through a well-planned modernisation drive, for which funds could be mobilised through municipal/city bonds, […]

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When pandemic opened a window of new perspectives for artist Kaladharan

When pandemic opened a window of new perspectives for artist Kaladharan

Orthic 2020-22, a solo show by veteran artist, under way at Nanappa Art Gallery in the city; painting exhibition features works done during the pandemic Orthic 2020-22, a solo show by veteran artist, under way at Nanappa Art Gallery in the city; painting exhibition features works done during the pandemic A solo show, Orthic 2020-22, […]

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Man fires gun unprovoked in Kochi bar, none injured

Youngster killed in road accident

A youth was killed after his motorcycle hit a speeding bus at Choorakkadu near Thripunithura on Thursday morning. The deceased was identified as Anvin, 21, of Vezhaparabmbu near Mulanthuruthy. A student of Logistics and Supply Management Institute, Anvin was on his way to attend class after Pooja holidays. In the impact of the collision, he was […]

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Man fires gun unprovoked in Kochi bar, none injured

NHAI decision on Kundannoor-Angamaly bypass alignment likely in a month

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is expected to take a decision within a month on the alignment of the Kundannoor-Angamaly bypass that was proposed to decongest the Edappally-Aroor NH 66 bypass. The proposal for an alternative bypass dates back to 2016 considering that the NH bypass, which is flanked on either side by shopping […]

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Centenary show at Durbar Hall Gallery in Kochi gives a glimpse into the inner world of Satyajit Ray

Centenary show at Durbar Hall Gallery in Kochi gives a glimpse into the inner world of Satyajit Ray

Month-long show has rare collections of letters exchanged between Ray and the producer of one of his iconic films; vibrantly-coloured posters, press books and lobby cards (photographic images) of his films; and photographs of Ray in various moods Month-long show has rare collections of letters exchanged between Ray and the producer of one of his […]

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Man fires gun unprovoked in Kochi bar, none injured

Improper emergency exits of school buses turn death traps

An LKG student of a private school sustaining injuries after falling out of a moving school bus through its emergency door at Edathala on Thursday evening has sent shock waves among parents. A similar incident had been reported from Pallikkara, another town in the suburbs, a month ago. This has in turn prompted the Commission […]

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