News for 'Kochi'

HC grants bail to 17 PFI men in Kerala RSS leader murder case

HC grants bail to 17 PFI men in Kerala RSS leader murder case

Rediff.com25 Jun 2024

The high court's 111-page order came on the appeals moved by the 26 accused against the special court's orders denying them bail.

The Ladies Who Will Sail Into History

The Ladies Who Will Sail Into History

Rediff.com1 Oct 2024

Lieutenant Commanders Dilna K and Roopa A will remain at sea for 8 months. They will rely on wind power, do the repairs on the boat themselves and navigate some the world's most treacherous waters.

Kochi: Passenger boat rams into Viraat; no casualties

Kochi: Passenger boat rams into Viraat; no casualties

Rediff.com19 Nov 2012

A Kerala state owned boat ferrying about 100 passengers rammed into aircraft carrier INS Viraat in Kochi, naval sources said on Monday.

Pawar backs Modi in IPL Kochi row

Pawar backs Modi in IPL Kochi row

Rediff.com16 Apr 2010

Sharad Pawar came out in support of IPL Commissioner Lalit Modi, saying there was nothing wrong in making public names of the stakeholders of the Kochi franchise.

Narendra Modi under attack from Kochi franchisee

Narendra Modi under attack from Kochi franchisee

Rediff.com15 Apr 2010

The controversy surrounding the Indian Premier League's Kochi franchise took yet another political turn on Thursday as Lalit Modi was accused of working under the pressure of Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi to take away the bid to Ahmedabad.

Spotted: Prabhu at the Kochi airport

Spotted: Prabhu at the Kochi airport

Rediff.com8 Jul 2010

Reader Manikandan has sent us a photograph.

FIFA U-17 World Cup Trophy makes pit-stop in Kochi

FIFA U-17 World Cup Trophy makes pit-stop in Kochi

Rediff.com22 Sep 2017

Varied cultural events featuring the traditional art forms of Kerala was organised at the unveiling ceremony in 'God's Own Country.'

Pune and Kochi are new IPL franchises

Pune and Kochi are new IPL franchises

Rediff.com21 Mar 2010

Pune and Kochi are the two teams for the forthcoming editions of the Indian Premier League, commissioner Lalit Modi announced in Chennai, on Sunday. Sahara successfully won the Pune franchise after they bid the highest amount of US $370 million, while the Kochi team was won by a consortium Rendezvous Sports for a whopping amount of $333 million.

Kochi's Pushkar hires lawyer, may file damages

Kochi's Pushkar hires lawyer, may file damages

Rediff.com16 Apr 2010

Sunanda Pushkar, the woman at the centre of a ownership controversy surrounding the Kochi IPL franchise, is considering filing for damages and has hired a Dubai-based lawyer for the purpose.

Court reveals fixed matches in India-SA 2000 series

Court reveals fixed matches in India-SA 2000 series

Rediff.com13 Jul 2024

2000 India-South Africa series: Court says some matches fixed, attempts made to fix others

Tight security arrangement for Kochi ODI

Tight security arrangement for Kochi ODI

Rediff.com13 Jan 2013

A foolproof security arrangements have been made around the recently refurbished Jawaharlal Nehru International Stadium in Kochi, which will host the second ODI between India and England, a top police official said.

'Rana, Headley visited Kochi to recruit youth'

'Rana, Headley visited Kochi to recruit youth'

Rediff.com15 Nov 2009

Tahawur Hussain Rana, who was arrested in the United States along with terror operative David Headley by the Federal Bureau of Investigation last month, had visited Kochi on November 16, last year, and had stayed in Taj Residency (now named Gateway) for a day.

CISF intercepts 2 foreigners off Kochi coast

CISF intercepts 2 foreigners off Kochi coast

Rediff.com15 Nov 2009

The Central Industrial Security Forces have intercepted a French yacht near the Kochi coast and took into custody two foreigners, Malcom Russel Williamson (72), a resident of Florida in US, and Guilamo Pinaol (45), a resident of French capital Paris.

Naval ship arrives in Kochi with Indians from Maldives

Naval ship arrives in Kochi with Indians from Maldives

Rediff.com10 May 2020

This is the Indian Navy's first massive evacuation exercise from foreign soil during the COVID-19 lockdown.

Jet's Sharjah-Kochi daily services from Sep 1

Jet's Sharjah-Kochi daily services from Sep 1

Rediff.com22 Jul 2009

The airline will launch services from Sharjah aboard state-of-the-art Boeing 737-800 aircraft. As a result, from September 1, 2009 to October 24, 2009 and from March 28, 2010 to October 30, 2010, flight 9W 562 will depart from Kochi at 1045 hrs, arriving in Sharjah at 1305 hrs. Flight 9W 561 will then depart Sharjah at 1415 hrs, arriving in Kochi at 1945 hrs. But the departure and arrival timings of the flights are however, subject to the governments approval.

Fishermen killed: Italian oil tanker brought to Kochi

Fishermen killed: Italian oil tanker brought to Kochi

Rediff.com17 Feb 2012

Italian oil tanker Enrica Lexie, from which gunshots were fired killing two Indian fishermen off Alappuzha, has been brought to Kochi early on Friday and police and coast guard personnel are questioning the crew.

Lalit Modi slams BCCI for 'mess' over Kochi ouster

Lalit Modi slams BCCI for 'mess' over Kochi ouster

Rediff.com20 Sep 2011

Former IPL commissioner Lalit Modi has again fired a salvo at BCCI bigwigs Sashank Manohar and president N Srinivasan for the "mess" created due to the termination of IPL franchise Kochi Tuskers Kerala.

Check out how Kochi is shining!

Check out how Kochi is shining!

Rediff.com6 Oct 2005

Youth attempts suicide on Kerala HC premises

Youth attempts suicide on Kerala HC premises

Rediff.com4 Sep 2023

Vishnu, who was involved in a habeas corpus petition, cut his wrist using a sharp object, the police said.

Kochi IT show from Nov 18

Kochi IT show from Nov 18

Rediff.com20 Oct 2004

With an objective to promote information and technology, the Indian Computer Education Society (ICES), will organise a four-day 'IT 2004 Exibition' in Kochi from November 18.

World mayors to meet in Kochi

World mayors to meet in Kochi

Rediff.com12 Oct 2004

Kerala: Rains, landslides claim 14 lives, Kochi airport closed

Kerala: Rains, landslides claim 14 lives, Kochi airport closed

Rediff.com5 Aug 2013

Nine people died and several others were reported missing as a string of landslips triggered by heavy downpour battered Idukki and adjoining districts of Kerala on Monday.

Pilot exodus: Akasa stops flights on 8 routes, reduces service on 10 others

Pilot exodus: Akasa stops flights on 8 routes, reduces service on 10 others

Rediff.com5 Oct 2023

Akasa Air has reduced its service on 10 routes and stopped operating flights on eight others since the exodus of pilots began in early July. The airline's flights per week reduced from 945 in June to 754 in October, according to aviation analytics firm Cirium's data, which has been reviewed by Business Standard. The airline currently operates flights on 34 routes. Between June and October, Akasa Air ceased operations on the following: Ahmedabad-Kochi, Ahmedabad-Hyderabad, Ahmedabad-Pune, Bengaluru-Hyderabad, Bengaluru-Chennai, Kochi-Hyderabad, Goa-Lucknow, and Goa-Hyderabad.

Union minister booked for remarks on Kerala blasts

Union minister booked for remarks on Kerala blasts

Rediff.com31 Oct 2023

A case has been registered against Union Minister of State Rajeev Chandrasekhar for allegedly making statements that promote enmity between different groups, police said on Tuesday.

Kerala shocker: Woman delivers in bathroom, throws newborn on to street

Kerala shocker: Woman delivers in bathroom, throws newborn on to street

Rediff.com3 May 2024

The police said the woman has been taken into custody after being traced using the address on the Amazon delivery packet in which the child was wrapped and thrown.

Kochi team to play five IPL matches at home

Kochi team to play five IPL matches at home

Rediff.com17 Mar 2011

The Kochi Tuskers Kerala (KTK) team is all set to play most of their Indian Premier League (IPL) matches of the fourth edition at their home venue, said the co-owners of the franchise.

10,000 visitors at Kochi Biennale in first 3 days

10,000 visitors at Kochi Biennale in first 3 days

Rediff.com15 Dec 2012

The first three days of the Kochi-Muziris Biennale registered roughly 10,000 footfalls with a chunk of them at the Aspinwall House in Fort Kochi, according to organisers of the three-month art bonanza.

PIX: A Svelte Aishwarya Wows Kochi Fans

PIX: A Svelte Aishwarya Wows Kochi Fans

Rediff.com21 Aug 2012

The actress flew down to launch Kalyan Jewellers' first store in the city.

Giant-killers Kochi up against table-toppers KKR

Giant-killers Kochi up against table-toppers KKR

Rediff.com19 Apr 2011

In red hot form after back-to-back wins, Kochi Tuskers Kerala would be aiming to halt Kolkata Knight Riders' three-match winning run when the two sides face off in their Indian Premier League match at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Wednesday.

Stats: 6 ducks in Kochi innings a first in IPL

Stats: 6 ducks in Kochi innings a first in IPL

Rediff.com28 Apr 2011

Statistical highlights of the Indian Premier League match between Deccan Chargers and Kochi Tuskers Kerala, in Kochi, on Wednesday.

Musharraf says cannot come for Kochi one-dayer

Musharraf says cannot come for Kochi one-dayer

Rediff.com15 Mar 2005

Musharraf said he cannot come to Kochi due to prior commitments, sources said.

IPL: Revenge on mind as KKR face Kochi

IPL: Revenge on mind as KKR face Kochi

Rediff.com4 May 2011

Table-toppers Kolkata Knight Riders will have revenge on their minds when they take on the unpredictable Kochi Tuskers Kerala in their return match of the Indian Premier League in Kochi on Thursday.

Delhi would look to repeat success against Kochi

Delhi would look to repeat success against Kochi

Rediff.com1 May 2011

After getting a new lease of life in the Indian Premier League with a win over Kochi Tuskers Kerala, Delhi Daredevils would now look to assert their supremacy over the new entrants once again when they square off in their return-leg match at the Feroz Shah Kotla in Mumbai.

BCCI allows Kochi to participate in IPL 4

BCCI allows Kochi to participate in IPL 4

Rediff.com5 Dec 2010

The Board of Control for Cricket in India on Sunday allowed the squabbling Kochi franchisee to participate in the fourth edition of the Indian Premier League, ending the suspense over the fate of team.

Chaos at airports as Air India Express cancels 100 flights; 15K flyers hit

Chaos at airports as Air India Express cancels 100 flights; 15K flyers hit

Rediff.com9 May 2024

Discontent has been brewing among a section of the cabin crew at the low-cost carrier for some time now, especially after the start of the process of merger of AIX Connect, formerly AirAsia India, with itself.

Tharoor happy with Kochi IPL getting the nod

Tharoor happy with Kochi IPL getting the nod

Rediff.com5 Dec 2010

Kerala government and other sport lovers of the state on Sunday welcomed the Board of Control for Cricket in India's decision to give approval to Kochi IPL team.

BCCI may issue fresh tender for IPL Kochi

BCCI may issue fresh tender for IPL Kochi

Rediff.com26 Nov 2010

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is likely to issue a fresh tender for a Kochi team, as the current franchisee has written to the board expressing its intention to withdraw from the Indian Premier League (IPL).

Decision on IPL Kochi's fate likely on Wednesday

Decision on IPL Kochi's fate likely on Wednesday

Rediff.com16 Nov 2010

Amidst indications that the investors group of the Kochi IPL team is not too keen in running the franchisee, the IPL Governing Council is likely to take a call on scrapping the team during its meeting at the Bandra Kurla Complex in Mumbai on Wednesday.