Male nurse accused of sexually abusing doctor in Kozhikode arrested

Male nurse accused of sexually abusing doctor in Kozhikode arrested

The police on Thursday arrested a male nurse who was accused of sexually abusing a doctor after promising her a high-profile job in a private hospital in Coimbatore. Nisham Babu, a native of Thrissur, was detained following a petition filed by the doctor at the Kasaba police station. The 24-year old nurse allegedly took the […]

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Kerala School Kalolsavam 2023 results | Kozhikode takes the Gold Cup with 945 points; champions for a record 21st time

Kerala School Kalolsavam 2023 results | Kozhikode takes the Gold Cup with 945 points; champions for a record 21st time

Group dance at the State School Arts Festival in Kozhikode | Photo Credit: SAKEER HUSSAIN After a neck-and-neck race with Kannur and Palakkad districts for five days, Kozhikode district has won the Kerala School Kalolsavam 2023, held at Kozhikode. This is the 21st time Kozhikode is claiming the top spot — more than any other […]

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Minister Ahammad Devarkovil to launch campaign against drug abuse in Kozhikode

Minister Ahammad Devarkovil to launch campaign against drug abuse in Kozhikode

The district-level campaign against drug abuse as part of the week-long Gandhi Jayanti observance will begin in Kozhikode on Thursday. Minister for Ports and Museums Ahammad Devarkovil will launch the campaign at an event to be held at the Nadakkavu Government Vocational Higher Secondary School for Girls. An oath-taking session against substance abuse will be […]

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Anticipatory bail granted to cops accused of custodial torture

Anticipatory bail granted to cops accused of custodial torture

Four police officers who were recently booked in connection with the Vadakara custodial torture and death case have secured anticipatory bail as part of their efforts to counter the charges under Section 304 (punishment for culpable homicide not amounting to murder of the Indian Penal Code. The Kozhikode Principal Sessions Judge granted the bail on […]

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Valsala portrayed plight of tribespeople in her works, says CM

Valsala portrayed plight of tribespeople in her works, says CM

Writer P. Valsala brought out unknown realities about tribespeople through her novels and short stories, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has said. He was here on Thursday to give away the State government’s prestigious Ezhuthachan Puraskaram to the writer. Mr. Vijayan said the award in memory of Ezhuthachan was being given to an apt person. The […]

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Railway Protection Force honours freedom fighter in Kerala

Railway Protection Force honours freedom fighter in Kerala

As part of the ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav,’ the Railway Protection Force (RPF) on Monday honoured freedom fighter M.K. Krishnan. RPF Assistant Security Commissioner (Palakkad division) Sanjay Panicker opened the event, which was organised under the aegis of the Kozhikode RPF unit at Mr. Krishnan’s house at Memunda. RPF Inspector Upendrakumar presided over the function. […]

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Replace transmitter at AIR Kozhikode station: Kozhikode Akashavani Listeners’ Forum urges Anurag Thakur

Replace transmitter at AIR Kozhikode station: Kozhikode Akashavani Listeners’ Forum urges Anurag Thakur

In a memorandum submitted to the Minister, R. Jayanth Kumar of the forum said that the transmitter now being used was 38 years old. In a memorandum submitted to the Minister, R. Jayanth Kumar of the forum said that the transmitter now being used was 38 years old. The Kozhikode Akashavani Listeners’ Forum has urged […]

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Three men caught smuggling in 3kg gold at Calicut airport

Three men caught smuggling in 3kg gold at Calicut airport

The three passengers arriving from Jeddah were caught at the Calicut airport for carrying gold worth ₹1.32 crore The three passengers arriving from Jeddah were caught at the Calicut airport for carrying gold worth ₹1.32 crore The Air Customs Department and the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) officials seized over three kilos of gold valued […]

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