Thiruvananthapuram: Health Minister Veena George has ordered an inquiry into allegations that prayers were offered to expel negative energy at the Thrissur District Child Welfare Office. Health Minister Veena George has directed the Director of Women and Child Development Department to investigate the allegation and submit a report.

Prayers were done to remove negative energy at the Child Protection Office in Thrissur Collectorate. The incident happened two months ago. The prayer was on the instructions of the District Child Protection Officer. Before the end of the office hours, the prayer was conducted under the leadership of the District Child Protection Officer to remove the negative energy.

The child protection officer said that the prayer was led by a priest student in the office. The child welfare officer’s response was that when a fellow clergy student said that prayer is good for relieving mental tension, he agreed. The District Collector has also ordered an inquiry into the incident.

Kochi: The police filed a case against Shajan Skaria and Google India in the incident of leaking police wireless message.  The Palarivattam police registered the case on the instructions of the Ernakulam Judicial First Class Magistrate Court.  The court had found prima facie merit in the claim of the complainant that Shajan Skaria’s act was cyber terrorism.

 The Palarivattam police have registered a case as per the instructions of the Ernakulam Judicial First Class Magistrate Court to file a case against people including Shajanskaria and Google.  The complainant in the case, lawyer Firdaus, has approached the court claiming that dissemination of official secrets through Google-owned YouTube falls under the purview of cyber terrorism and therefore it should be directed to file a case against the culprits.

   The court has also asked to investigate the complaint and submit a report.

 Shajan Scaria published the video on YouTube channel Marunadan Malayali under the title Two Shocking Wireless Messages.  Google, the owner of YouTube and a foreign company, is the first defendant in the case.  Respondents two to seven are the representatives of Google India.  Shajan Skaria and his colleagues are 9 to 11 accused.  Aluva Police and Thiruvananthapuram Cyber ​​Police had earlier registered a case against Shajan Skaria on the complaint of leaking wireless message.

Thiruvananthapuram: The Central Meteorological Department has predicted that rains are likely to intensify in Kerala from Wednesday due to the influence of low pressure which is expected to form in the Bay of Bengal. A yellow alert has been issued in Pathanamthitta and Idukki districts due to the possibility of heavy rain at isolated places in these districts.

Heavy rain is forecast at isolated places in Kottayam and Ernakulam districts besides Pathanamthitta and Idukki districts on Thursday. Yellow alert has also been declared in these districts as part of vigilance.

The Central Meteorological Department has predicted that the low pressure, which is expected to form in the Bay of Bengal by Tuesday, will intensify by Thursday. Apart from this, easterly winds blow over South India. As a result of all this, the weather department has warned that there is a possibility of widespread rain in Kerala till Saturday.

Thiruvananthapuram: Minister G Ar Anil said that timely change in the price of the products subsidized by Supplyco is necessary.  The Minister said that only natural correction will be done and Supplyco is taking effective intervention to contain the price rise.

 He said that the price of 2016 should be compared with today’s price and a firm cannot continue at this level.

 The LDF agreed in principle to the price hike.  Thirteen items have not increased in price for seven years.  Naturally, there has to be an amendment to this.  Due to this, the price does not increase in the market.  The minister said that it has not been decided how much the price of subsidized goods will increase.

Kochi: Kalabhavan Muhammad Hanif passed away.  He was 58 years old.  He died in a private hospital in Kochi.  He was being treated for a lung infection.  Acted in more than 150 films.  Jaladhara Pump Set latest released film.  Cremation today in Mattancherry.