How 'Special 700 tourist' GST officers ran a 'Tower of Gold' operation to seize 108 kg of gold in KeralaKerala's GST department seized 108 kg of unaccounted gold in raids on 78 jewellery units in Thrissur. The operation involved over 700 offic...
25 Oct, 2024, 02.29 PM IST
Kerala Governor accuses CM Pinarayi Vijayan of keeping him in dark over gold smugglingKerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan is feuding with Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan over gold smuggling and anti-national activity allegatio...
12 Oct, 2024, 04.01 PM IST
Roadmap in BJP manifesto for every section of society: PM ModiThe PM also questioned the credibility and trustworthiness of the LDF and Congress in Kerala, saying they fight each other in Thiruvanantha...
15 Apr, 2024, 04.15 PM IST
Manappuram tanks on Sebi hold on Arm's IPOThe Securities and Exchange Board of India said in a report published on January 5, it had put Asirvad's issue 'Under Abeyance'. Manappuram...
11 Jan, 2024, 05.52 AM IST
Air India cabin crew caught smuggling gold under their uniform. Read hereShafi Sharaf, a member of the Air India cabin crew, was caught in Kerala for attempting to smuggle gold. After arriving in Kochi from Bahra...
09 Mar, 2023, 12.34 PM IST
Kerala Police conduct raid at Kozhikode office of Asianet NewsThe CPI(M) has been targeting the Asianet News ever since the Pinarayi Vijayan government came to power for the second consecutive time. Th...
05 Mar, 2023, 02.52 PM IST
Gold smuggling: Kerala continues to witness protests demanding CM Pinarayi Vijayan's resignationThe workers of the Youth Congress and Yuva Morcha, the youth outfits of the Congress and the BJP respectively, took out marches to the dist...
09 Jun, 2022, 06.28 PM IST
Go slow on gold ornaments, gift your daughter a portfolio of bluechips“Give your daughter only a modest quantity of gold ornaments for her wedding. Gift her a portfolio of bluechip stocks.”
15 Oct, 2021, 06.26 PM IST
Monsoon to make early arrival over Kerala: IMDIn the Indian monsoon region, initial monsoon rains are experienced over south Andaman Sea and the monsoon winds then advance north-westwar...
15 May, 2021, 07.41 AM IST
Gold smuggling case: Don't arrest M Sivasankar till October 23, Kerala HC tells EDThe court gave the direction to the ED, probing the money trail in the Kerala gold smuggling case, on Sivasankaran's plea seeking anticipat...
15 Oct, 2020, 02.06 PM IST
Gold smuggling case: Suspended IAS officer Sivasankar appears before NIAEarlier in July, Sivasankar was quizzed by the agency twice in connection with the case. The Customs department had also questioned him ear...
24 Sep, 2020, 03.58 PM IST
Gilt trip: High taxation on gold is meant to curb imports, but all it does is boost smugglingWhile the yellow metal is smuggled into the country fairly regularly, the use of diplomatic baggage set off alarm bells in various agencies...
05 Sep, 2020, 11.11 PM IST
NIA arrests Swapna, Sandeep Nair, accused in gold smuggling case, from BengaluruSwapna is among the four accused booked by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) in the smuggling of 30 kg of gold through diplomatic bag...
11 Jul, 2020, 11.21 PM IST
Kerala's home-spun gold jewellery chains bracing to take on the worldIn the long line of those astonished by all the gold in Kerala that seems as common as karimeen curry, one of the early ones was the Veneti...
16 May, 2012, 09.53 AM IST
Kerala temple treasure shows India's legendary hunger for goldGeorge Varghese K argues the discovery of treasure from the chambers of Sree Padmanabhaswamy temple puts the spotlight on a forgotten histo...
24 Jul, 2011, 06.44 PM IST
- Kerala's Padmanabha Swami Temple richest in the country with treasure worth Rs 1 lakh crore; overtakes Tirupati
Rough estimate of the value of the treasure so far unearthed is around Rs 1,00,000 crore. The figure is almost double the wealth of the Tir...
12 Jul, 2011, 04.32 PM IST
- Muthoot Pappachan Group picks 1% in Catholic Syrian Bank
Muthoot Pappachan Group has picked up under one per cent stake in Catholic Syrian Bank, whose Sura Chansrichawla is under RBI pressure to b...
22 Sep, 2010, 06.50 PM IST