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Foreign network, crypto payments under probe after Kerala man held for arson near Kochi synagogue
India | Oct 14, 2026, 01:32 PM ISTPolice said the accused allegedly referred to an unidentified handler as “Boss” and followed instructions to target specific locations, record the incidents and send the footage in return for payment.
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Mid-air panic on Kuala Lumpur-Kochi flight as passenger attempts to open emergency exit
India | Aug 06, 2026, 04:16 PM ISTThe passenger tried to force open the aircraft's emergency exit, damaged its window panel, and threatened fellow passengers, thereby endangering the safety of those on board.
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Kerala: Two US citizens booked for flying drone in restricted zone in Kochi
India | Mar 23, 2026, 11:38 PM ISTInvestigators stated that the location falls within a designated Red Zone due to the presence of sensitive establishments nearby. These include INS Dronacharya and the Coast Guard headquarters, making the area highly secure and closely monitored.
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Kerala: Newborn abandoned at Pathanamthitta eatery, toddler found alone on Kochi train
India | Jan 25, 2026, 11:02 AM ISTKerala shocker: At around 5 am, a Kuttoor eatery owner in Thiruvalla, near his residence, heard cries upon opening shop. He notified neighbours, who contacted Thiruvalla police. Officers swiftly took the infant to Thiruvalla Taluk Hospital, and a probe is ongoing to track the perpetrators.
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Malayalam actor-director Sreenivasan dies at 69 after prolonged illness
Entertainment | Dec 20, 2025, 10:29 AM ISTMalayalam actor-director Sreenivasan, 69, died on Saturday in Thripunithura, Ernakulam after a prolonged illness.
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Kochi Municipal Corporation Election Results: Full list of ward-wise winners, leading candidates
India | Dec 13, 2025, 12:55 PM ISTThe Kochi Municipal Corporation witnessed a powerful UDF surge on Saturday, as all LDF mayoral candidates fell behind during the counting of votes.
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Kochi Municipal Corporation Election Results 2025: UDF sweeps, LDF suffers setback
India | Dec 13, 2025, 02:51 PM ISTKochi Local Body Election Results 2025: The Left Democratic Front (LDF) has surged ahead in the Kochi Municipal Corporation as early trends show it leading in 23 wards, leaving the United Democratic Front (UDF) trailing behind.
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Kochi among world’s top trending destinations: Best places to visit in the city in December
Travel | Dec 10, 2025, 04:52 PM ISTKochi has entered Booking.com’s list of top global trending destinations. Here are the best places to visit in Kochi in December, when the weather and mood feel perfect.
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Kerala's 1st underwater tunnel to shorten Kochi–Ernakulam trip to just minutes - Check details
Business | Oct 23, 2025, 05:47 PM ISTOnce completed, the project is expected to save passengers nearly Rs 1,500 every month by reducing their travel time by up to two hours.
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Air India plane from Kochi skids off runway while landing in Mumbai, aircraft grounded for checking
India | Jul 21, 2025, 02:44 PM ISTThe airline said that the aircraft taxied safely to the gate, and all passengers and crew members have since disembarked and the aircraft has been grounded for checks.
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Theft at Kerala High Court judge’s residence: Six sovereigns of gold missing
India | Jun 27, 2025, 03:12 PM ISTThe stolen item, identified as six sovereigns (around six grams) of gold, belonged to the judge’s private secretary, police said on Friday.
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Fire and explosions persist aboard container ship off Kerala coast, 4 crew missing | Video
India | Jun 10, 2025, 02:10 PM ISTThe major fire broke out on board the Singapore-flagged ship after a container explosion. Eighteen crew members were rescued, while four are still missing.
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Explosion reported aboard Singapore-flagged container ship off Kerala coast, Navy responds | Video
India | Jun 09, 2025, 06:28 PM ISTThe incident occurred around 10:30 AM and was first flagged by the Maritime Operations Centre (MOC) in Mumbai, which relayed the information to their Kochi counterparts.
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Indian Coast Guard on high alert after Liberian vessel with hazardous cargo sinks off Kochi
India | May 25, 2025, 12:23 PM ISTRecognizing the ecological sensitivity and tourism significance of Kerala’s coastline, the ICG stated that pollution response teams have been mobilized and are working in coordination with state authorities.
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Violent clash erupts between lawyers and SFI activists at Ernakulam Court in Kochi, 20 injured
India | Apr 11, 2025, 02:19 PM ISTThe incident occurred in the Ernakulam District Court premises during the District Bar Association's annual celebrations. Lawyers alleged that SFI activists trespassed into the Bar Association's annual celebration and created a ruckus.
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Kerala: 50 persons involved in land disputes join BJP hours after Waqf Bill was passed
India | Apr 04, 2025, 04:06 PM ISTIn Kerala's Ernakulam district, residents have alleged that the Waqf Board is illegally asserting ownership over their lands and properties, despite having registered deeds and land tax payment receipts.
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Police probe bullet blast at Kochi camp after officer 'fried' blank rounds in pan
India | Mar 22, 2025, 05:44 PM ISTKochi City Police have launched an inquiry into a minor explosion at the Armed Reserve (AR) Camp in Tripunithura after a Sub-Inspector allegedly tried to heat rusted blank bullets in a frying pan instead of drying them in sunlight.
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First GBS death reported in Kerala as 58-year-old dies of Guillain-Barre Syndrome in Kochi
India | Feb 25, 2025, 04:50 PM ISTFor the past few months, the GBS cases have been rising in India, with Pune in Maharashtra the worst affected. The condition is caused by water contamination in most cases.
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Kerala shocker: Three severely decomposed bodies found in Customs quarters in Kochi
India | Feb 21, 2025, 07:49 AM ISTThe deceased is suspected to be a senior customs officer, his sister and mother who are speculated to have died by suicide. The police said that the severely decomposed state of the bodies made identification difficult.
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Kerala: One killed, three sustain severe burn injuries in steamer explosion at cafe
India | Feb 06, 2025, 07:18 PM ISTKerala cafe explosion: A steamer exploded at I'deli cafe, located on the ground floor of the Jawaharlal Nehru International Stadium in Kaloor.