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Construction work on a children’s park under way at Government Lower Primary and Nursery School, Mettukada, in Thiruvananthapuram. Photo: Meedhu Miriyam Joseph
A park for Mettukada government school
When Government Lower Primary and Nursery School, Mettukada, will reopen next month, the students can look forward to having some fun time at a brand new children’s park.The Rs.3-lakh garden...
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MVD to crack the whipon errant school buses in Thiruvananthapuram
Buses undergo fitness tests at RTOs
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Youth club that makes a difference
When their houses get waterlogged due to overflowing of the Killiyar river during the monsoon, many people living on its banks know exactly where to head for safety. During these times, it is the...
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More dengue cases on Thiruvananthapuram outskirts
24 confirmed cases reported in district on Friday
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Two held in cheating case in Thiruvananthapuram
The Pothencode police on Friday arrested two youth, identified as Vineesh, 22, and Amit Raj, 21, both residents of Plavila, near Pothencode, on charges of creating a fake profile on the social net...
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Thiruvananthapuram,
May 25, 2013
System to spot speedsters in real time
A central monitoring station (CMS) linked to a state-of-the-art traffic surveillance system will soon enable the Kerala Police to detect, identify, and prosecute motorists who violate the legal sp...
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Thiruvananthapuram,
May 24, 2013
Spice ‘n’ all things nice
If you love a lot of spice, here is a food festival for you. Vivanta by Taj, Vazhuthacaud, is holding an Andhra food festival till June 2. The man helming the kitchen is Chef Mohammed Ghouse Lazam...
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Thiruvananthapuram,
May 24, 2013
Four killed in road accident
Four persons were killed and five others injured when the van in which they were travelling veered off the road, hit a tree, and plunged into a culvert before coming to rest against the arch of a...
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THIRUVANANTHAPURAM,
May 24, 2013
Mayors feel ‘sidelined’
It is unfortunate that the State government seems to be moving in a direction that is contrary to the principles of a democracy where power is efficiently decentralised among the local self-govern...
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THIRUVANANTHAPURAM,
May 24, 2013
Engineering admission to be completed by July
The admission procedures to the engineering courses in the State will be completed by July 30 as per the directive of the Supreme Court.
Commissioner for Entrance Examinations, B. S. Mavo...
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THIRUVANANTHAPURAM,
May 23, 2013
Probe into alleged phone tapping
Home Minister Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan on Thursday asked Inspector General of Police (Ernakulam range) K. Padmakumar to inquire into the allegation that the phone of Nair Service Society (NSS)...
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Thiruvananthapuram,
May 23, 2013
Sartorially speaking
Whoever thought that Thiruvananthapuram is not a style destination, need to look no further than Technopark to prove that they’re wrong. Whether it’s Ambika Pillai-inspired hairstyles, Deepika Pad...
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THIRUVANANTHAPURAM,
May 23, 2013
Chandy: State committed to protecting nature
Ecology and biodiversity cannot be ignored, and integrating ecology and development is the biggest challenge facing the State, Chief Minister Oommen Chandy has said. He was speaking after i...
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Thiruvananthapuram,
May 25, 2013
UDF bilateral talks put off
Following the rift in the State unit of the Congress, the United Democratic Front (UDF) leadership on Friday put off the bilateral talks scheduled to be held next week with some of the coalition p...
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THIRUVANANTHAPURAM,
May 24, 2013
Probe into flight protocol violation
Union Minister of State for Civil Aviation K.C. Venugopal has ordered a probe into the lapses in providing protocol facilities to Governor Nikhil Kumar while arriving at the Thiruvananthapuram airp...
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THIRUVANANTHAPURAM,
May 24, 2013
Sewage plant to go on stream on June 30
Electrical works for the Muttathara sewage treatment plant have been completed and the unit would be commissioned on June 30, said sources associated with the funding agency, Kerala Sustainable Ur...
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THIRUVANANTHAPURAM,
May 24, 2013
Driving home the safety message
Teaching children traffic rules and creating awareness of safe road practices among them can be done in interesting and innovative ways. The Mobile Traffic Electronic Park of the State police has...
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THIRUVANANTHAPURAM,
May 24, 2013
Malayalam gets ‘classical’ status
Malayalam’s long wait for ‘classical’ status is over. The Union Cabinet decided to grant the coveted recognition to the language, spoken by 3.33 crore Malayalis spread over all parts of the globe,...
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Thiruvananthapuram,
May 23, 2013
Evergreen love story
Kalidasa’s ‘Shakunthalam’, perhaps India’s best known Sanskrit play, has had umpteen adaptations in the traditional performing arts over centuries. It was the legend, the late Mani Madhava Chakya...
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Thiruvananthapuram,
May 23, 2013
Being Malayali
Unlike some of the characters in his Akkarakazchakal, an online comedy series that brings out the quirky side of Malayalis living in the United States (U.S.), Ajayan Venugopalan does not c...
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Evergreen love story
A performance of ‘Shakunthalam’ at Edappally could not rise up to meet the expectations of the audience.
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Probe into flight protocol violation
Four killed in road accident
Sewage plant to go on stream on June 30
Well-wishers throng IAS topper’s house
Youth club that makes a difference
A feel of the Ghats at boathouse
A park for government school
Mayors feel ‘sidelined’
More dengue cases on city outskirts
Laurels for Civil Services Academy
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The economic review released by Kerala's Finance Minister K.M. Mani shows a decline in primary sectors of agriculture and fisheries alongside an increase in the services sector as a share of the Gross State Domestic Product. Compiled by Deepalakshmi K.

