Jacob Nelly

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Messi fan goes missing after leaving suicide note

Lionel Messi, sorry to send you an obituary, on your birthday

In probably the first such incident the world over this Fifa World Cup season, a Messi fan from Kerala killed himself after Argentina's loss. His body was fished out from a swollen river on Sunday.

Jun 25, 2018

Kerala football suicide update: Search on for dejected Lionel Messi fan in swollen river

Lionel Messi is in intense, uneasy spotlight after his World Cup capitulation. But in a far corner of the world, he has caused a deaths as well! A young man in Kerala, known for its millions of Argentina fans, has apparently committed suicide over the team's loss to Croatia.

Jun 23, 2018

Die-hard Argentina fan disappears leaving suicide note after Messi and Co's rout by Croatia

Young man from Kerala feared having killed himself over Argentina's shock loss against Croatia in the World Cup in Russia. Police carry out search operations in the river near his home.

Jun 22, 2018

Will DK Shivakumar resign? BJP looks to unsettle Karnataka coalition as IT Dept tightens screws

"I know why they are doing this ... I will speak about it at an appropriate time. Let them do whatever they want to do. At the end of the day there is a law and courts," Shivakumar says even as BJP seeks his resignation over the ongoing income tax probe.

Jun 21, 2018

Panama Papers redux: Latest leaks reveal Indians' frantic efforts to cover tracks

New data dumb confirms several Indians' links to offshore businesses. Among names mentioned in Panama Papers: The Aftermath' are Amitabh Bachchan, Ajay Bijli, Kavin Bharti Mittal, and KP Singh. Football star Lionel Messi is also mentioned in the new leaks.

Jun 21, 2018

I-T department launches fresh probe into Chanda Kochhar over Mumbai home with Videocon link - Report

The IT department is looking at how Deepak Kochhar bought the South Mumbai home. The Indian Express reported that the purchase of the building involved a complex transaction involving firms linked to Videocon Group.

Jun 21, 2018

Bank of Maharashtra MD Ravindra Marathe arrested in DSK loan default case

Pune police arrests Bank of Maharashtra MD Ravindra Marathe and Executive Director RK Gupta in connection with DSK Group loan default case

Jun 20, 2018

Chanda Kochhar salary: On leave and facing probe, ex-CEO to draw full pay

The ICICI board that sent CEO Chanda Kochhar on leave pending investigation into loan irregularities has,however, allowed her to draw full salary. Industry watchers say it's a sign of lax corporate governance at the bank.

Jun 20, 2018

Chanda Kochhar exit: This is how ICICI Bank board edged out 'aggressive, defiant' CEO

ICICI bank turns a leaf with the 'indefinite' leave of Chanda Kochhar and the appointment of Sandeep Bakhshi as interim head. However, reports say Kochhar was defiant and aggressive at the board meeting and forced changes in the phrasing of the statement announcing her departure, a fallout of the dirty loan to Videocon in 2012.

Jun 20, 2018

Good riddance to bad alliance in Jammu & Kashmir; BJP failed the state and country

As the BJP-PDP alliance crumbles, leaving Kashmir in a much worse state, the fault clearly lies with the BJP and the central government. The security situation has worsened, Pakistan has made headway and there is growing internationalisation of the Kashmir issue.

Jun 19, 2018

Pakistan has more nuclear bombs than India and is making more: Is nuclear deterrence dead?

In an armed conflict scenario, what does this mean? Is India on a weaker wicket because it has fewer nuclear warheads than Pakistan? Are India and Pakistan on the road to further ramping up their nuclear arsenal?

Jun 19, 2018

Iran executes man from persecuted Sufi minority sect after 'flawed trial'

Iran's Gonabadi Dervishes, face discrimination, harassment, arbitrary arrest and detention. The executed man, Mohammad Salas, was from this Sufi minority sect. Rights groups say his trial was unfair.

Jun 18, 2018

ICICI Bank to finally boot out Chanda Kochhar? Sandeep Bakhshi to be named CEO

Major financial daily reports that ICICI Bank top management has decided to remove CEO Chanda Kochhar from the position following the investigation into alleged conflict of interest over Videocon loan. The report says Sandeep Bakhshi, the head of the bank's insurance division, will become the next CEO.

Jun 18, 2018

Probe against Nirav Modi compromised? Top CBI officer's email blocked, desktop seized

Under whose wings is Nirav Modi taking shelter after duping Punjab National Bank of more than Rs 14,00 crore? While his passport was supposed to be revoked, he travels using it as recently as on June 12.

Jun 18, 2018

UN's World Food Programme is out of money to feed Syrian refugees

Is there food during Eid 2018? Plight of millions of refugee Muslims in sharp focus

By placing a three-month old story on its front page on Eid Day, prominent Gulf daily is obviously calling for attention to the plight of refugees stranded in other lands even even as the Muslim community marks one of its biggest celebrations.

Jun 16, 2018

5 facts you must know about Gauri Lankesh

Gauri Lankesh was enemy of religion but shooter Parashuram Waghmore regrets killing her

A 26-year-old killer from the hotbed of fundamentalist ideology, a gun handed over to him hours before the killing, a shapeless network of unseen people calibrating the plot, a mission to bump off a handful of rationalists -- the Gauri Lankesh killing has all the hallmarks of a cult hit job.

Jun 16, 2018

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Articles by Jacob Nelly

Lionel Messi, sorry to send you an obituary, on your birthday

Kerala football suicide update: Search on for dejected Lionel Messi fan in swollen river

Die-hard Argentina fan disappears leaving suicide note after Messi and Co's rout by Croatia

Will DK Shivakumar resign? BJP looks to unsettle Karnataka coalition as IT Dept tightens screws

Panama Papers redux: Latest leaks reveal Indians' frantic efforts to cover tracks

I-T department launches fresh probe into Chanda Kochhar over Mumbai home with Videocon link - Report

Bank of Maharashtra MD Ravindra Marathe arrested in DSK loan default case

Chanda Kochhar salary: On leave and facing probe, ex-CEO to draw full pay

Chanda Kochhar exit: This is how ICICI Bank board edged out 'aggressive, defiant' CEO

Good riddance to bad alliance in Jammu & Kashmir; BJP failed the state and country

Pakistan has more nuclear bombs than India and is making more: Is nuclear deterrence dead?

Iran executes man from persecuted Sufi minority sect after 'flawed trial'

ICICI Bank to finally boot out Chanda Kochhar? Sandeep Bakhshi to be named CEO

Probe against Nirav Modi compromised? Top CBI officer's email blocked, desktop seized

Is there food during Eid 2018? Plight of millions of refugee Muslims in sharp focus

Gauri Lankesh was enemy of religion but shooter Parashuram Waghmore regrets killing her

Quick response: Why is Kerala police facing serial charges of human rights violations?

UK, Italy and Sweden help abusive states suppress human rights and press freedom - Amnesty

Amnesty official commits suicide unable to handle work pressure; complains he was made to slog

MBS death rumour: Portal carries fake funeral photo with King Salman among pall-bearers

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh

Ranbir Kapoor's fans burst crackers inside theatres during Animal screening; fans say 'low budget Salman Khan' fans'