HIGHLIGHTS SOUTH AT 6 PM

: Highlights from the southern region at 6 PM.

MDS7 VIRUS-KL-VIJAYAN

Coronavirus: Kerala CM writes to External Affairs

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Thiruvananthapuram: Amid reports that a Keralite nurse working in Saudi Arabia has tested positive for the new coronavirus, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Thursday urged External Affairs minister S Jaishankar to take up the matter with the Gulf nation and ensure expert treatment.

MDS4 KA-BOMB-LD ACCUSED

Airport bomb case: Suspect brought to Mangaluru

Mangaluru: The man, suspected to have planted a bomb at the airport here and surrendered before the police in Bengaluru, has been brought to the city for further investigation, police said.

 

MDS3 KL-KILLING-GUN

Gun used to kill TN police officer recovered from drain

Kochi: A gun allegedly used to kill a Tamil Nadu police officer early this month was recovered from a drainage near the KSRTC bus stand here by the 'Q' branch team probing the case, police said.

MES4 PD-AFT MILL-CM

Bedi intimidating, pressuring officers of AFT Mill: Pondy CM

Puducherry: Chief Minister of Puducherry V Narayanasamy accused Lieutenant Governor Kiran Bedi of intimidating and pressuring officers of the government-owned AFT Mill here and giving directions to them to close the century-old mill.

MES5 KA--OUTFITS-BAN

Taken steps to ban outfits into anti-social activities: K'taka govt

Bengaluru: The Karnataka government said it has taken necessary steps to ban organisations involved in anti-social activities and has sent the required information to the Centre in this regard.