Congress leader K C Venugopal has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, seeking his intervention to save Kerala-born nurse Nimisha Priya from execution in Yemen.

Nimisha Priya, who hails from Kollengode in Palakkad district of Kerala, was convicted in 2020 for the murder of her Yemeni business partner in July 2017.

Undersecretary Bernard Olalia said on Saturday that they are still verifying the reports that three of the 21 Filipino crew members aboard MV Eternity C were killed by the Houthi rebels while sailing ...