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 ‘Orupennum Randanum’, a film based on four short stories of renowned novelist Thakazhi, produced and directed by famous film maker Adoor Gopalakrishnan, was adjudged the best feature film in the Kerala State Film awards 2008. Adoor Gopalakrishnan also won the best director and script writer awards for the same film . Lal got the best [...]

Nearly 1,000 people, including several ministers, converged at the Palayam Juma Masjid here early Tuesday to bid adieu to noted poet and writer Kamala Surayya, who died Sunday.
Kamala Surayya, the award-winning writer, who wrote in both Malayalam and English, was accorded a state funeral and policemen gave a gun salute as her body was interred.
On [...]

The south-west monsoon, which accounts for four-fifths of the country’s annual rains, reached Kerala yesterday one week before of its normal date, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.
“The monsoon has hit Kerala coast,” the spokesman of IMD, Mr BP Yadav, said, adding that it was expected to advance further in the next few days in Kerala and the northeastern [...]

Kochi: The Ernakulam Sessions court sentenced fake `Godman’ Swami Amritha Chaithanya alias Santosh Madhavan, for 16 years of rigorous imprisonment for raping two minor girls, here on Wednesday. He has to undergo imprisonment for eight years each in two separate case and the sentences will run separately. Other than that he has to pay a [...]

KODAIKANAL: A free plastic surgery camp will be held at Pasam Hospital from March 23 to April 4. Internationally acclaimed surgeons from Germany will perform surgeries in the hospital to needy patients, said Dindigul Collector R. Vasuki,
 
In a press release issued here on Saturday, she said that those who were affected by any kind [...]

The toung war between CPI(M) politburo members V S Achuthanandan and Pinarayi Vijayan still continue.
On Saturday, Achuthanandan gave a apt reply to Pinarayi  by indirectly comparing him with Mikhail Gorbachev, who solemnized the fall of Soviet Union.
During  Nava Kerala Yatra, Pinarayi  had said, “Outside the party, a leader is nothing.”
Describing the couplet, he said a [...]

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Nilambur Grama Panchayat has got on distinctive mission against dowry that can bring about a social revolution in this Malappuram village in the coming days. Quoting media reoports the Panchayat set the ball rolling to become in a year the country’s first dowry-free village. The panchayat will then conduct a door-to-door campaign against dowry, and [...]

Thiruvananthapuram Medical College Ward witnessed for a special marriage moment on Saturday morning –It was a marriage of Binukumar who was suffering from a  serious accident , made Shereena his life-partner at the ward.  He got the accident on jan 13th when he was traveling with his relative in a motor bike which collied with [...]