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Carcass of dolphin found
Follow us:WhatsappFacebookTwitterTelegram.cls-1{fill:#4d4d4d;}.cls-2{fill:#fff;}Google NewsA dolphin carcass was washed ashore near the VOC Port here on Sunday.Fisheries College and Research Institute (FCRI) officials, who examined the carcass identified...
Accused in bribery case remanded
S Lakshman Rao, who was trapped by the sleuths of Central Bureau of Investigation receiving bribe on behalf of a senior income-tax officer, was produced in the CBI special court at Visakhapatam on Monday and remanded for 14 days.
Flower power to bandh
Follow us:WhatsappFacebookTwitterTelegram.cls-1{fill:#4d4d4d;}.cls-2{fill:#fff;}Google NewsFlower vendors at the Koyambedu Market too are up in arms against the Centre’s decision to allow FDI in the retail sector and the recent diesel price hike. These wo...
UK: Woman creates erotic website as antidote to porn
Cindy Gallop unashamed to date men less than half her age, aims to "reform porn" and "rehabilitate" the younger generation.
2 million Apple iPhone 5 pre-orders in 24 hours
The pre-orders for the Apple iPhone 5 began on September 14 and it goes on sale from September 21.
Kerala: IOC silent on compensation to Chala fire victims
The Indian Oil Corporation remains non-committal on giving compensation to the victims of the gas tanker fire.
Karnataka: I will be CM again, says BSY
Former Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa has expressed confidence that he will return as CM after the Assembly polls.
Foundation course on Gandhian strategies
Follow us:WhatsappFacebookTwitterTelegram.cls-1{fill:#4d4d4d;}.cls-2{fill:#fff;}Google NewsAs part of understanding Gandhiji in today’s socio-economic-political scenario, the Kerala Gandhi Smarak Nidhi has introduced a seven module foundation course on G...
Andhra assembly adjourned over Telangana issue
Follow us:WhatsappFacebookTwitterTelegram.cls-1{fill:#4d4d4d;}.cls-2{fill:#fff;}Google NewsThe monsoon session of the Andhra Pradesh assembly began on a stormy note Monday as legislators from various parties noisily demanded a resolution on the issue of s...
Panos Fellowship for Siby Kattambally
Follow us:WhatsappFacebookTwitterTelegram.cls-1{fill:#4d4d4d;}.cls-2{fill:#fff;}Google NewsSiby Kattambally, assistant editor, Malayala Manorama, has bagged the SACCA award fellowship instituted by Panos South Asia on Climate Change. The fellowship carri...
HIV cases drop drastically in Kerala
The total number of males diagnosed with HIV-positive went down from 1,540 in 2009 to 1,402 in 2010 to 1,314 in 2011.
2 held for smuggling sand
Follow us:WhatsappFacebookTwitterTelegram.cls-1{fill:#4d4d4d;}.cls-2{fill:#fff;}Google NewsPolice arrested three persons and seized two lorries for smuggling sand from Karur to Kerala, here on Saturday night.While conducting vehicle checks on Saturday nig...
How to plan a food vacation
Our pick of popular blogs and restaurants for the travelling foodie
Who ever said that hand-made paper was better?
Follow us:WhatsappFacebookTwitterTelegram.cls-1{fill:#4d4d4d;}.cls-2{fill:#fff;}Google NewsThe general notion that hand-made paper is purer than mill-made or machine-made paper is incorrect, said Pune-based art conservator and restorer S Girikumar. Speaki...
Taming cement cartels easier said than done
Follow us:WhatsappFacebookTwitterTelegram.cls-1{fill:#4d4d4d;}.cls-2{fill:#fff;}Google NewsIn June this year, the Competition Commission of India (CCI) found cement manufacturers in violation of the provisions of the Competition Act, 2002, which deals wit...
Pay more for that dream nest
At a time when cement arguably carries an artificially high price tag, a fresh round of hike in building material prices is around the corner because of the expected rise in freight rates as diesel just got costlier. C Shivakumar takes a wide-angle view.