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High action in the beach

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For the eighth time, the citizenry in Kozhikode is experiencing a different sport, that too through a National Championship. The National Beach Handball is being held in the town and it is getting a g

Wait for 45 days to get LPG refills

The issue of LPG refill shortage has worsened across the state with the spike in demand during Easter and Vishu festivals. Adding to the crisis is the closure of the Mangalore Refinery two days ago.

Online blood bank to help faster, easier reach

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Now, blood donation has been made faster and easier.

A new web portal www.indianbloodbank.com has been launched, helping patients anywhere in the country get required services within 24 hours and al

Kerala Police officer held for attack on journalist

The CBI, probing the role of some Kerala Police officials in the 2011 murderous attack on a Kollam-based senior journalist, on Monday arrested a deputy superintendent of police, the second such high r

In seventh heaven

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Why isn’t Kerala anymore a major force in Indian football? Why do our venues get occupied with emptiness?

These two questions bring us to the Municipal Stadium in Kakkanad, where a Sevens Premier Le

March for water turns violent

The residents of Cheranalloor took out a protest march to the Kerala water authority (KWA) office on Friday demanding adequ-ate water supply to the area.

The march turned violent and protestors brok

Police arrest drug kingpins

Two kingpins of the state's drug mafia, Somon of Palarivattom and Razzaq of Chailikyavattom, were arrested on Friday by the Kochi special branch police and the Palarivattom police.

The arrests were

Close call between life and death

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Considering the issue of death penalty in rarest of rare cases, a division bench of the Kerala High Court on Friday initiated a debate on giving harsher life term to the convicts while sparing the rop

Vishu platter in a new mould

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This Vishu has something new in the market - plastic flowers to replace the traditional 'kanikonna', the golden shower flowers.

Kanikonna is an essential item on the Vishu kani platter, the offering

Demand for coins goes up on Vishu eve

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As Vishu, the old Malayalam New Year is just two days away people are queuing up in front of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) counter here to collect fresh coins and currency notes.

Elders giving new

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I want to begin with a little story that was told to me by a leading executive at Aptech. He was exercising in a gym with a lot of younger people.

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