Kochi Manager Fired After Knife Incident in Burger Dispute
A fast-food manager in Kochi was terminated after brandishing a knife at students over a chicken burger complaint. The company enforced its zero-tolerance policy. Full details inside.
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First Heart Transplant at Kerala District Hospital Saves Life
A 22-year-old Nepali woman's condition improves after a historic heart transplant at Kochi's Ernakulam General Hospital, the first such surgery at a district-level government facility in India.
Brake Binding Caused Train Fire Near Visakhapatnam
A fatal fire on the Tatanagar-Ernakulam Express was caused by brake binding, not a short circuit. The incident near Yelamanchili claimed one life. Read the full investigation details.
Kochi DDMA Acts After Fire Incidents, Sets Jan 15 Deadline
Ernakulam DDMA mandates fire audits by Jan 15 after Broadway, Pulinchodu blazes. Rs 12 crore water tank planned. Read about the new safety measures.
Kochi: 8 drug cases, 116 drunk driving cases on NYE
Ernakulam Rural Police's special drive on New Year's Eve led to 8 narcotics cases & 116 for drunk driving. 1200 officers ensured peaceful celebrations. Read the full report.
Kochi: Burger row turns violent, manager brandishes knife
A fight erupted at a Kochi hotel after students complained about an undersized chicken patty. The argument escalated, leading to a scuffle and the manager wielding a knife. Police are investigating.
Kochi CBL shifts venue over shallow waters, avoids 2023 repeat
Kochi's Champions Boat League Season 5 saw a last-minute venue shift to avoid shallow waters. Organizers raced against low tide to complete the event successfully, but experts demand a permanent solution for the racecourse. Read more.
Vijayawada Sees Sharp 21.66% Drop in Crime in 2025
NTR Police Commissionerate reports a significant 21.66% decline in overall crimes for 2025. Key improvements seen in property offences, crimes against women, and road safety. Read the full annual crime review analysis.
Mohanlal's Mother Santhakumari Passes Away at 90
Malayalam superstar Mohanlal's mother, Santhakumari, aged 90, passed away at her Ernakulam home. She was a former bureaucrat's wife. Read more about her life and the family's bond.
Man dies in train fire at Yalamanchili station, cash recovered
A 70-year-old cloth merchant from Vijayawada died in a fire on the Ernakulam Express at Yalamanchili station. Officials suspect he stayed to guard cash & gold. Read details of the rescue and inquiry.
Avadi Sees Major Drop in Crime, Murders Down 21% in 2025
Avadi city police report a significant decline in violent and property crimes in 2025. Murders fell 21%, chain-snatching 35%, aided by NAFIS tech and strategic policing. Read the full report.
Haryana Crime Rate Falls 5.7% in 2025, Police Data Shows
Haryana Police records a significant 5.7% decline in overall crime in 2025, with sharp drops in rape, robbery, and murder cases. Proactive operations lead to over 4,000 offenders jailed. Read the full report.
Buffalo rescued from mud trap in Kochi's Vypeen Island
A routine photography trip in Kochi turned into a dramatic rescue mission when a buffalo was found sinking in mud. Read how a photographer, a truck driver, and fire services saved a life, embodying constitutional duty and compassion.
Senior Citizen Dies in Tatanagar-Ernakulam Express Train Fire
A 70-year-old man was tragically burnt alive in the Tatanagar-Ernakulam Express fire, despite a swift evacuation by fellow passengers. Read the full report on this heartbreaking incident.
70-Year-Old Burnt Alive in Tatanagar-Ernakulam Express Fire
A tragic train fire on the Tatanagar-Ernakulam Express claims the life of a 70-year-old passenger. Details on the incident and the swift evacuation of others.
Train Fire in Andhra: 1 Dead, Coaches Detached to Stop Blaze
One passenger died after two coaches of the Tatanagar-Ernakulam Express caught fire near Visakhapatnam. Officials suspect the blaze started in the linen storage area. Read for details on rescue, investigation, and helpline numbers.
One dead in Tatanagar-Ernakulam Express train fire in Andhra
One passenger died and several escaped after two coaches of the Tatanagar-Ernakulam Express caught fire near Elamanchili station in Andhra Pradesh. The incident occurred in the early hours of Monday. Read for full details.
Violent Crime Surge in US Cities, Trump Plans Federal Crackdown
New data reveals a sharp rise in homicides, rapes, and robberies in key US cities like Atlanta and LA. As President Trump pushes federal intervention, a political battle over law and order intensifies. Read the full analysis.
Ernakulam Express Fire: 1 Dead, Coaches Gutted
A major fire engulfed two coaches of the Ernakulam Express at Yalamanchili station, claiming one life. Quick action by railway staff prevented a larger tragedy. Read the full report.
Train Fire in Andhra Pradesh: 1 Killed, 20 Injured
A major fire erupted in the Tatanagar-Ernakulam Express near Nellore, killing one passenger and injuring 20. Authorities are investigating the cause of the blaze.
Train Fire in Andhra Pradesh Kills One Passenger
A man died after two coaches of the Tatanagar-Ernakulam Express caught fire near Yalamanchili. Forensic teams are investigating the cause. Read for details.
Teen murdered at Badnera station, 4 arrested including minors
A 17-year-old boy was brutally stoned to death at Badnera railway station in Amravati. Police swiftly arrested two adults and detained two minors. This marks the sixth murder in the area in six months.
Protests at Kochi Basilica as 13 New Priests Ordained
A group of laity activists staged a protest outside St Mary's Cathedral Basilica in Kochi during the ordination of 13 new priests. They demanded the resignation of senior clergy. Get the full story.
RPF Staff Saves Man from Falling Under Moving Train in Kochi
A Railway Protection Force (RPF) staff member, Lijisha, heroically rescued a passenger who fell while trying to board a moving train at Ernakulam Junction. The incident occurred early Saturday morning. Read the full story of this brave act.
Amit Shah Announces Major Crackdown on Organised Crime
Union Home Minister Amit Shah details a comprehensive national strategy against organised crime, focusing on coordination, technology, and stringent laws. Read the full plan.
Teacher Shot Dead on Aligarh Muslim University Campus
A school teacher, Rao Danish Ali, was shot dead on the Aligarh Muslim University campus. AMU Proctor confirms the incident, sparking security concerns. Read the latest details.
Kochi Govt Hospital Provides Affordable Cancer Diagnosis
Govt Medical College Hospital in Kochi offers crucial cancer diagnosis and immunohistochemistry tests at very low rates, helping around 1300 patients yearly. Learn about this vital healthcare initiative.
Rs 307 Cr Unclaimed in Ernakulam Banks; Claim Camp on Dec 16
Over Rs 307 crore lies unclaimed in Ernakulam banks. A special camp on Monday helps heirs reclaim funds. Learn documents needed and camp location details here.
Ernakulam Draft Voter List: 3.2 Lakh Names Removed
Ernakulam's draft voter list sees 322,422 removals post-Special Intensive Revision. Collector assures voting rights, outlines process for inclusions. Final list due Feb 21.
Ernakulam Municipalities Await Leadership Amid Hung Verdicts
Uncertainty prevails in Ernakulam's municipalities as no front secures a clear majority. Independent councillors' support becomes crucial in Angamaly, Thripunithura, and Eloor for forming the ruling coalition and selecting chairpersons.
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