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From an ordinary college student to a business tycoon, his story is nothing short of remarkable… Faris Aboobacker    is a businessman and millionaire from Kerala. He has been the talk of the town for some time now and everyone is eager to know more about this personality and his personal life. Most people know him only as a successful businessman, but Faris Aboobacker  is more than what most of the people know. He is someone who have dived into his ordinary childhood and emerged as a Phoenix with zeal and prowess to make his future extraordinary. Faris Aboobacker Faris Aboobacker  stands out as a living example of the proverb “actions speak louder than words,” displaying a journey that embodies perseverance and commitment and leading to an amazing tale of success. Faris Aboobacker , a successful businessman from Kerala with a strong background in industry, resides at the nexus of business acumen and industrial capability. His family originated in Nandi, a small villa...

On Sunday last, Gandhi had claimed that Modi's statement that not an inch of the land in Ladakh has been taken over by China is not true. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi interacts with locals during his visit to Leh, on Monday, Aug. 21, 2023. KARGIL: Raking up the border issue, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday said every individual in Ladakh knows that China has “taken away our land” and claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s assertion that not an inch of land was taken away was “absolutely false.” The former Congress president’s remarks come after Prime Minister Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping held a conversation on Wednesday on the sidelines of the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa) summit in Johannesburg. The conversation was not a structured bilateral meeting and was an informal one. “I visited the whole of Ladakh on my motorcycle over the past week. Ladakh is a strategic place and when I was at Pangong lake, one thing was clear that China had ta...

The main accused has been identified as Jai Singh, who also used to molest the girl.                                                    Image used for representational purposes only KAUSHAMBI: A 17-year-old girl hanged herself in her house in a village here after a neighbour leaked her private photos online, police said on Friday. Her family members had gone to the youth’s house to complain against him for uploading the girl’s photos online, but they were abused by them, police said. Additional Superintendent of Police Samar Bahadur Singh said the family had earlier filed a complaint with the police in the matter. The main accused has been identified as Jai Singh, who also used to molest the girl, he said. When the girl’s family confronted Jai Singh’s family, they abused them and also threatened to kill them, police said. Police have booked six people under s...

The CPIM leader and Kerala Minister A C Moideen was asked to appear for interrogation by the ED  on August 31 at its Kochi office in the money laundering case related to the Karuvanannur bank scam. CPIM leader and former Kerala minister A C Moideen. KOCHI: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has asked CPIM leader and former Kerala minister A C Moideen to appear for interrogation on August 31 at its Kochi office in the money laundering case related to the Karuvanannur Service Co-operative Bank loan scandal. The ED communique from its Kochi office on Friday to Moideen, the MLA from Kunnamkulam, comes a day after it seized 36 properties valued at Rs 15 crore, including Rs 28 lakh in fixed deposits in the names of Moideen and his wife. The ED has also sent notice to four ‘benamis’ of Moideen in the case, asking them to appear at its Kochi office for questioning on August 31. The scam surfaced after several depositors complained of loans being issued to unknown people using their m...

"We suspect it to be a case of food poisoning as the students took ill after consumption of food served to them at the hostel", said the health officer. Image used for representational purpose only. BHANDARA: Thirty students of an ashram school in Bhandara district of eastern Maharashtra were hospitalised due to suspected food poisoning, an official said on Friday. The incident occurred at Yerali Ashram School in Tumsar town on Thursday, he said. Talking to PTI, Bhandara district health officer Milind Somkuwar said, “Some students of the ashram school complained of vomiting, abdominal pain and fever on Thursday, after which a team of district health department examined 325 students residing in the school hostel.” Of them, 30 students were admitted to the sub-district hospital at Tumsar for treatment, he said. “We suspect it to be a case of food poisoning as the students took ill after consumption of food served to them at the hostel,” he said, adding that all the students ...

Already, 1.14 lakh students in Classes 1 to 5 in 1,545 government primary schools are provided breakfast on all working days under the Chief Minister's Breakfast Scheme. CM inaugurated the expansion of breakfast scheme at Panchayat Union Middle school in Thirukkuvalai  Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Friday launched the expansion of the state government’s breakfast scheme for school children at Tirukkuvalai in this district. The CM served food to the children at a school here and also joined them for breakfast. In Chennai, his son and cabinet minister Udhayanidhi Stalin launched the scheme’s expansion. The Chief Minister had earlier said the order had been issued on June 7, 2023, to extend the breakfast scheme to all the 31,008 government primary schools, across urban and rural Tamil Nadu, aimed at benefiting 15.75 lakh primary students. Already, 1.14 lakh students in Classes 1 to 5 in 1,545 government primary schools are provided breakfast on all working days under the ...

Arju's father Dev Singh has accused her husband Mukesh of harassing his daughter over his dissatisfaction with the dowry he received during his marriage. Image for representational purpose only. ( Express Illustration) A woman allegedly jumped in front of a moving train along with her two-year-old daughter in Uttar Pradesh, according to media reports. The woman died on the spot while the daughter’s condition is stated to be critical. Police said the deceased, Arju, sent a video to her friend before jumping in front of the train on August 21. In the video, she says her husband and in-laws are responsible for her decision to end her life. The video came to light on Thursday. “I am dying in front of the train today with my two-year-old daughter. I am sending you this video so that you can tell the world that I have not eloped with anyone, but my daughter and I have died by suicide because of Mukesh (her husband) and his sister,” Arju said in the video as reported by a Hindi ne...