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35,000 private buses off roads for a day in Kerala

October 30th, 2008 - 7:18 pm ICT by IANS -
Kozhikode, Oct 30 (IANS) Around 35,000 private buses kept off the roads in Kerala Thursday affecting normal life as operators protested the government's decision to allow only state-owned buses on certain routes.The ...

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Rubber price crash hits land deals in Kerala

October 29th, 2008 - 1:46 pm ICT by IANS -
Kozhikode, Oct 29 (IANS) Rubber plantations, once the most sought after farmland in Kerala, now find no takers because of the plummeting price of natural rubber in the last two months.The price ...

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Air Arabia launches operations to Hyderabad

October 27th, 2008 - 10:03 pm ICT by IANS -
Dubai, Oct 27 (IANS) The United Arab Emirates' (UAE) low-cost carrier Air Arabia Monday launched its inaugural flight to Hyderabad in Andhra Pradesh, taking its total number of destinations in India to ...

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Police suspect more terror recruits from Kerala

October 26th, 2008 - 6:59 pm ICT by IANS -
Kozhikode, Oct 26 (IANS) Following the investigation into the death of two suspected militants from Kerala in Jammu and Kashmir early this month, the police in Kerala's Kannur district say they suspect ...

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IIM students launch portal to help new consultants

October 23rd, 2008 - 12:05 pm ICT by IANS -
Lucknow, Oct 23 (IANS) Interested in a career in business consultancy, but don't know where to begin? Well, for starters, you could log on to www.learn2consult.com, a portal launched by three students ...

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Religion not basis for recall of men on Advani security: Police

Religion not basis for recall of men on Advani security: Police

October 16th, 2008 - 8:59 pm ICT by IANS -
Kozhikode, Oct 16 (IANS) Kerala police Thursday said there was "no truth" in the charge that two of their men were taken off the security convoy of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader ...

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Alphonsa was always determined to be nun (Profile of Saint Alphonsa)

October 12th, 2008 - 7:23 pm ICT by IANS -
Kozhikode (Kerala), Oct 12 (IANS) Alphonsa, or Annakutty as she was born, was not one to be cowed down by tragedies. She lost her mother when she was barely two months old. ...

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‘She sang with me, cut vegetables: that’s my Alphonsamma’

October 12th, 2008 - 6:49 pm ICT by IANS -
Kozhikode (Kerala), Oct 12 (IANS) Sister Mary is 91 but clearly remembers the days when "Alphonsamma", annointed a saint by the Pope Sunday, would join the youngsters in mowing the lawn and ...

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SC, ST communities launch joint stir in Kerala

October 10th, 2008 - 5:22 pm ICT by IANS -
Kozhikode, Oct 10 (IANS) A joint agitation committee representing various Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities in Kerala will launch a statewide stir Friday to press its demand for a ...

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School for NRK children gets an official nod

October 6th, 2008 - 9:51 pm ICT by IANS -
Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 6 (IANS)A school for the children of non-resident Indians of Kerala got an official nod Monday after Chief Minister V.S. Achuthanandan cleared a proposal for it.State-owned Norka, an organisation that ...

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Strike affects medical colleges in Kerala

October 6th, 2008 - 1:12 pm ICT by IANS -
Kozhikode, Oct 6 (IANS) The functioning of five government medical colleges in Kerala was affected as students went on a one-day strike Monday.The students are demanding a hike in their stipend and ...

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Marxist heads temple board in north Kerala

October 2nd, 2008 - 7:39 pm ICT by IANS -
Kozhikode, Oct 2 (IANS) Marxist member K. Gopalakrishnan will head the newly constituted Malabar Devaswom Board, which will administer all temples in north Kerala.Gopalakrishnan was nominated by the ruling Communist Party of ...

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Nuns unshaken by violence against them in Orissa

October 1st, 2008 - 5:07 pm ICT by IANS -
Kozhikode, Oct 1 (IANS) Catholic nuns from Kerala say the attack on their compatriots in Orissa will not deter them from carrying on their work in that state, though they are pained ...

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Muslims celebrate Eid in Kerala

October 1st, 2008 - 3:06 pm ICT by IANS -
Kozhikode, Oct 1 (IANS) Eid-ul-Fitr, marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan, was celebrated with religious fervour in Kerala Wednesday. The celebrations began early in the morning with thousands of ...

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Kerala to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr Wednesday

September 30th, 2008 - 12:04 am ICT by IANS -
Kozhikode, Sep 29 (IANS) Muslim clerics in Kerala announced Monday evening that Eid-ul-Fitr, the Muslim festival marking end of month-long fasting, will be celebrated in the state Wednesday.The announcement was made by ...

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Kerala CPI-M leader Balan Vaidyar dead

September 27th, 2008 - 10:48 am ICT by IANS -
Kozhikode, Sep 27 (IANS) Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) Kerala control commission chairman C.P. Balan Vaidyar died here early Saturday following a heart attack, party sources said. He was 72.A senior leader ...

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600 doctors’ posts lying vacant in Kerala medical colleges

September 25th, 2008 - 4:36 pm ICT by IANS -
Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 25 (IANS) The five state-run medical colleges in Kerala were facing a staff crunch due to poor service conditions and 600 doctors' vacancies were lying unfilled -- and expected to ...

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Five-star hotel on track, CPI-M learns more about tourism business

September 23rd, 2008 - 1:29 pm ICT by IANS -
Kochi, Sep 23 (IANS) The latest proposed tourism venture in Kerala backed by the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) is a hospitality centre in Kozhikode that includes a five-star hotel and a ...

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Nothing illegal about my parliament membership: E. Ahamed

September 16th, 2008 - 11:05 pm ICT by IANS -
Kozhikode, Sep 16 (IANS) Minister of State for External Affairs E. Ahamed, newly chosen president of the Indian Union Muslim League (IUML), Tuesday rubbished allegations about his parliamentary membership being illegal, saying ...

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Jet airways commences daily flights to Muscat from Thiruvananthapuram

September 15th, 2008 - 11:24 pm ICT by ANI -
by Juhan Samuel Thiruvananthapuram, Sept 15 (ANI): Jet Airways launched its daily direct services between Thiruvananthapuram and Muscat, connecting the capital cities of Kerala and the Sultanate of Oman. The maiden ...

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Jet launches Thiruvananthapuram-Muscat daily flight

September 15th, 2008 - 9:49 pm ICT by IANS -
Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 15 (IANS) Jet Airways Monday launched its daily direct services between Thiruvananthapuram and Muscat, becoming the first private airline in the country to operate flights from all three international airports ...

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Indian among three killed in Qatar road accident

September 14th, 2008 - 3:22 pm ICT by IANS -
Dubai, Sep 14 (IANS) Three people, including an Indian, were killed in Qatar when the vehicle they were traveling in overturned after one of its tyres blew up.Kalladi Nadukunniyil Nasruddin, said to ...

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IUML concerned over nuclear fuel supplies issue (Lead)

September 13th, 2008 - 11:33 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi/Kozhikode, Sep 13 (IANS) The Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) Saturday expressed concern over President George Bush's controversial assertion that US assurances to India about reliable supply of nuclear fuel were ...

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IUML to elect its national president Sunday

September 13th, 2008 - 7:44 pm ICT by IANS -
Kozhikode, Sep 13 (IANS) The Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) will elect its national president at a meeting in New Delhi Sunday. The post fell vacant due to the death of then ...

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I visited Nadi astrologer out of curiosity: CPI-M MP

September 12th, 2008 - 5:57 pm ICT by IANS -
Kozhikode, Sep 12 (IANS) A.P. Abdullakutty, Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) MP, who is not aware about his exact date of birth, said that he approached a Nadi astrologer "just out of ...

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Jet to start daily flights between Kerala, Muscat

September 12th, 2008 - 4:25 pm ICT by IANS -
Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 12 (IANS) Come Monday, Jet Airways will become the first private airline in the country to operate flights from all the three international airports in Kerala, when it begins daily ...

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Jet airways to celebrate Onam on Kerala bound flights

September 11th, 2008 - 10:29 pm ICT by ANI -
By Juhan Samuel Kochi (Kerala), Sept 11 (ANI): Jet Airways will celebrate Onam, the popular harvest festival of Kerala on flights, by serving specially prepared Onam Sadya for all its domestic and ...

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Jet Airways to serve Onam cuisine on flights

September 11th, 2008 - 9:37 pm ICT by IANS -
Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 11 (IANS) Jet Airways Thursday announced that all passengers flying from Kochi and Kozhikode airports will be served traditional Onam festival cuisine on their flights Friday.Keralites celebrate Onam Friday. ...

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Rain hits Onam festivities in Kerala

September 10th, 2008 - 8:54 pm ICT by IANS -
Kozhikode, Sep 10 (IANS) Heavy rain and overcast skies are playing spoilsport with Onam festivities this year in Kerala. With rains continue to lash almost all parts of the state, Onam shopping ...

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Air India to expand Saudi operations

September 4th, 2008 - 6:17 pm ICT by IANS -
Dubai, Sep 4 (IANS) India’s national carrier Air India will launch two additional flights to Saudi Arabia from Sep 7 ahead of the festivals of Onam and Eid-ul-Fitr.These daily flights will operate ...

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