The remains of O.J. Simpson, who died this week after battling prostate cancer, will be cremated with no plans to donate his brain to the research of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), the New York Post reported Saturday. Malcolm LaVergne, Simpson’s longtime attorney and executor, told the outlet plans for the …...Read More
O.J. Simpson's brain will not be donated to CTE research: report
Forest dept. to relax regulations on parading captive elephants at festivals
April 13, 2024 08:00 pm | Updated 08:00 pm IST - THIRUVANANTHAPURAM With the Thrissur Pooram just around the corner, the Forest department seems to have bowed to pressure from temple committees and elephant owners to relax its regulations concerning the use of firecrackers within a 50-metre radius of captive …...Read More
With more people wanting to see the ‘fort’ on the Fort Kochi beachfront that saw the footfall of three colonial powers
April 13, 2024 07:58 pm | Updated 08:28 pm IST - KOCHI With more people wanting to see the ‘fort’ on the Fort Kochi beachfront that saw the footfall of three colonial powers — the Portuguese, the Dutch and the English — history buffs are seeking steps to conserve the …...Read More
Continuing recruitment to Russia raises suspicion in Kerala
April 13, 2024 07:58 pm | Updated 07:58 pm IST - THIRUVANANTHAPURAM Despite the controversy over Keralites being recruited to Russia to join the war against Ukraine under false promises, suspicious recruitments to Russia are still going on in various parts of the State with no system to ascertain the …...Read More
Memphis cop killer identified as officials call for tougher sentences
As the city of Memphis continues to battle soaring crime, officials are calling for tougher sentences following the death of a local police officer who died early Friday in a shootout with two teens, one of whom was arrested last month on weapons charges and subsequently let go without bond. …...Read More
CBI forensic team begins probe into Kerala veterinary student’s death
April 13, 2024 07:55 pm | Updated 08:40 pm IST - KALPETTA A forensic team of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probing the death of Sidharthan J.S., a second year student of the College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Pookode, Wayanad, visited the college on Saturday as a part …...Read More
Lok Sabha polls 2024 | Ground Report: It is neck and neck in Maharashtra’s Amravati
April 13, 2024 07:50 pm | Updated 07:50 pm IST - Amravati As someone who is perceived as an ‘outsider’ to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the odds seemed heavily stacked against the incumbent MP, Navneet Kaur Rana, in Maharashtra’s communally hypersensitive Amravati. In a rare instance, her BJP candidacy …...Read More
Two from Kerala held for providing bank accounts to facilitate cyber fraud
April 13, 2024 07:49 pm | Updated 07:49 pm IST - HYDERABAD Two men from Kasaragod in Kerala were arrested by the Hyderabad Cyber Crime Police for providing bank accounts to fraudsters to run an advertisement scam. They had supplied 18 bank accounts and helped defraud the public to the …...Read More
Rahul Gandhi, D.K. Shivakumar to attend election campaigns in State
April 13, 2024 07:48 pm | Updated 07:48 pm IST - Thiruvananthapuram Rahul Gandhi will address a mega rally of the United Democratic Front on April 15 at Kozhikode at 6 p.m., said Joseph Vazhakkan, programme coordinator, here on Saturday. Mr. Gandhi will participate in various programmes in the Wayanad …...Read More
Kerala CM, Governor extend Vishu greetings
April 13, 2024 07:47 pm | Updated 07:47 pm IST - THIRUVANANTHAPURAM Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan and Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan extended greetings to the people of Kerala on the eve of Vishu. In his message, Mr. Khan expressed hope that the festival, which marked the beginning of a …...Read More
