The Kerala High Court Friday dismissed the review petition of the state government against the ban on holding roadside public meetings. Home Minister Kodiyeri Balakrishnan said the government would appeal to higher courts.
A division bench of…
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The Group of Technology Companies (GTECH) will help small and medium IT enterprises in Kerala identify new market opportunities for growth and expand their reach, especially in Scandinavian markets.
“The UK and the US markets are the current targets…
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The Rajya Sabha is likely to have a sitting on Aug 21, a Saturday, instead of Aug 23, a Monday, due to the Onam festival.
The business advisory committee of Rajya Sabha recommended that the house will take up private members business Aug 21, instead…
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A total of 3,095 Indians are serving jail sentences in the six Gulf countries, Overseas Indian Affairs Minister Vayalar Ravi informed parliament Thursday.
The maximum (1,361) are in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), followed by Saudi Arabia with…
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The National Film Awards committee has constituted five new regional panels for selecting films for the awards.
According to S.M. Khan, director general, Directorate of Film Festivals (DFF), the North panel is for films in English, Punjabi, Dogri,…
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Three major Pakistani writers and a Chinese author who has achieved global celebrity with her take on socialism are among the literary stars set to attend the third Kovalam Literary Festival in Thiruvananthapuram Oct 1-3.
Mohammed Hanif, whose “Case…
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Appam, puttu, aviyal, olan…President Pratibha Patil and her family are apparently enjoying the best of Kerala cuisine and the chefs at the Taj Retreat here are taking every care while churning out the gastronomical delights.
The hotel is whipping…
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Suspended Inspector General of Police, Tomin J. Thachenkery, suffered a serious set back Friday when a full bench of the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) upheld his suspension.
Thachenkery was suspended in April after Kerala Chief Minister V.S….
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It’s finally official. Shashi Tharoor is marrying Sunanda Pushkar on Aug 22 in a “quiet family affair” to be held at his “crumbling 200-year-old ancestral home” in Kerala.
In a letter to close friends, the former minister, who had to step down…
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