Kochi: A clash erupted in the march to the Congress SP office demanding the suspension of CI Sudhir, accused in the suicide case of law student Mofia Parveen in Aluva. Congressmen hurled stones at police.
Police used water cannons against protesters. Congress workers sit-in at the Aluva CI office, led by Benny Behanan and Anwar Sadat, demanding action against CI Sudheer.
Paris: 31 killed as boat carrying refugees sinks off the English Channel. Several people are missing. The victims were trying to cross into England illegally from Calais, France.
The English Channel is a 560 km long sea that separates Britain from France. There are many mafia groups that deliver people from war and famine-stricken countries to European countries through the English Channel.
The French and British forces and the Coast Guard are still searching the area. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has called an emergency meeting to assess the situation.
New Delhi: The Garib Kalyan Annayojana scheme announced by the Center to provide relief to the people during the covid period has been extended.
It was reported that the project would not be extended as the number of covid cases was declining and the situation was returning to normal. However, Union Minister Anurag Thakur said in a press conference that the Union Cabinet had decided to extend the project till March.
At the beginning of the covid expansion, the Union government announced Prime Minister Gareeb Kalyan’s Annayojana scheme to ensure foodgrains to the poor. The scheme provides free distribution of 5 kg of foodgrains per month to the poor. The scheme, which will benefit 80 crore beneficiaries, was extended till November 30 in various phases. This was extended to March.
Thiruvananthapuram: Mohanlal’s big-budget movie Marakkar Arabikkadalinte Simham’s teaser has been released. The 24-second teaser has been released. The first five seconds of the ad are scenes from the film.
Marakkar hits theaters on December 2. Priyadarshan is the director. The film also stars Pranav Mohanlal, Arjun, Sunil Shetty, Prabhu, Manju Warrier, Suhasini, Keerthi Suresh, and Kalyani.
The film is being produced by Antony Perumbavoor with a budget of Rs 100 crore. Santosh T Kuruvila and Dr. Roy are the co-producers.
Karipur: Big gold hunt at the airport. Mujeeb, a native of Malappuram, was arrested by customs with 1990 grams of gold. According to customs, gold worth Rs 98 lakh was seized in the market.
During the search, the accused were caught with gold. In addition, customs seized foreign currency worth Rs 36 lakh from four passengers. Gold was also seized from the Karipur airport the previous day. Gold worth Rs 1.5 crore was seized by customs.
New York: iPhone maker Apple has filed a lawsuit against Pegasus spyware maker Israeli company NSO Group. The US tech giant has filed a lawsuit against NSO for leaking information from iPhones.
Apple Corps confirms Pegasus attack on iPhone users The company has also asked the court to stop the use of spyware by Apple users around the world. Earlier, it was reported that governments in various countries, including India, had used Pegasus to monitor thousands of people, including heads of state, politicians, journalists, and rights activists.
Apple wants the NSO Group to be completely banned from using its software, devices, and services. In 2019, WhatsApp approached the court against the NSO. Weeks ago, US officials blacklisted the NSO group for facilitating espionage for foreign governments.
Aluva: Congress and Youth Congress activists have created tension in Aluva, demanding action against the CI in the suicide of Mofia in Aluva. The clashes started in the morning. CI has been shifted to the police headquarters. The strikers are demanding the suspension of the CI from the service and an investigation.
Meanwhile, husband Mohammad Suhail, father-in-law Yusuf, and mother-in-law Rukia are being detained and questioned. Their arrest was recorded in the evening. A preliminary investigation report on the incident was handed over to Rural SP and Aluva DYSP.
Congress has demanded that Aluva East CI Sudhir be added as a defendant in the case. According to the reports the Mofia’s suicide note against Aluva CI Sudhir and her husband’s family.
The case was registered against Mofia’s husband Muhammad Suhail, father-in-law Yusuf, and mother-in-law Rukia.
A preliminary investigation report on the incident was handed over to Rural SP and Aluva DYSP. Action will be taken based on this report after consultation with the above officials.
Thiruvananthapuram: Anupama thanked everyone for getting the baby back. She responded that they were very happy and thanked those who stood by. Anupama received the child in the Thiruvananthapuram family court.
Anupama, who came to the protest tent with her child from the court, informed the media that the strike would not stop. She said the strike would continue till the authorities take action against the culprits.
KK Rama MLA, who was with Anupama, said that the conspirators in the incident would be brought out and the strike would continue till they are given legal punishment.
Vienna: Australia announces international travel ban waivers. As part of this, Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has announced that foreign students and staff will be allowed to enter the country from December 1. Admission is open to those who received two doses of the vaccine.
Covaxin and covishield are vaccines made in India that are approved by Australia. Those arriving in the country must have an RTPCR Negative Certificate and Vaccination Certificate taken within 72 hours. At the same time, they have to comply with the existing quarantine laws in the country.
Sofia: A bus fire in Bulgaria has killed at least 45 people, including children. The accident happened on the highway 40 km from the Bulgarian capital, Sofia. The danger is not yet clear. Nikolai Nikolaev, head of the fire safety and civil protection department under the Interior Ministry, told BNT that 12 people, including children, had died in the crash.
He added that seven people had been rescued and taken to a hospital in Sofia. The bus was traveling from Istanbul to Skopje in northern Macedonia when it crashed.
