LPG tanker drivers’ flash strike called off
A flash strike by truck drivers at Indian Oil Corporation’s (IOC) bottling plant at Ambalamugal ended on Friday night after hectic parleys.
The strike started after one of the drivers was allegedly
Kerala trends low on porn search
Kerala may have been ranked on top by the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) for the postings of obscene articles or photos on the internet, but Google has a different story to tell.
Google Trends,
Cyber-literate state alert on crime too
The National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) report on Crimes in India-2011 says Kerala ranks top in the list for posting obscene articles or photos on the internet. Statistics hints that God’s Own Countr
Now, time for coconut clones
If a rubber clone RRII105 developed by the Rubber Research Institute of India could do wonders to take India to the top in rubber productivity, the Central Plantation Crops Research Institute in Kasar
MVD officials red faced over new transfer GO
A new Government Order revising the posting period, issued last month, is delaying the rolling out of transfer orders of 250-odd Motor Vehicle Department (MVD) personnel this year. With the academic y
Online fraud: probe reaches dead end
The probe into the online money swindling case in which a Lakeshore doctor was cheated by online racketeers, has reached a dead end as the cops have failed to recover the amount lost.
Despite formin
Government may resort to ponnumvila on land
Noting that land acquisition process for Kochi Metro project was progressing smoothly, district collector P.I. Sheikh Pareeth on Thursday said the only dispute was regarding the price to be fixed for
The great Muslim dilemma
The Indian Union Muslim League has become almost everybody’s favourite whipping boy. But, is the League more sinned against than sinning, vis-a-vis the Left, other community organizations? Read on.
Education begins at 3 not 6: hC
The Kerala high court has called for a major hike in the salary of pre-primary teachers and Ayahs, and ruled that education begins at that level.
In an order issued on Thursday, the court held that t
Kerala tops in list of boom cities
The over three-crore population of the state may be small compared to those of the other Indian states and the state’s rate of industrialization negligible.
But some of the fastest growing urban cen