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Special court takes cognizance of offence against CM’s daughter, others in CMRL pay-off case
Additional District and Sessions Judge 7, Ernakulam, ordered summons to be issued against Veena Thaikandiyil and others. The accused will have to personally appear before court on a scheduled date and apply for bail. While Veena has been arraigned as 11th accused, her now-defunct IT firm, Exalogic Solutions Private Limited, Karnataka, is the 12th accused
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Three of a family killed in fire at Erumely
Parents and daughter killed, son hospitalised with 20% burns
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Karnataka HC asks RGUHS to reconsider decision against providing answer keys for evaluation
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Govt. hits out at KTR for lies on Kancha Gachibowli land
Stop mudslinging on routine, process-compliant govt financial transactions, demands Sridhar Babu
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SAARC Development Fund should do more work, experts say amid USAID cuts
Diplomatic sources and experts are suggesting that the SAARC Development Fund should broaden its focus and bring in infrastructure and connectivity projects under its ambit
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‘Vruthi’ seeks to allay public concern on waste management plants
Participants of national conclave taken to the sewage treatment plant at Muttathara, managed by the Thiruvananthapuram Corporation, which is functioning without problems raised by the local population
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Turmeric-added milk may soon be served to passengers in flights and trains
National Turmeric Board is preparing to launch ‘Golden Milk’ project, says its Chairman Ganga Reddy; he advises farmers in Andhra Pradesh to cultivate high-curcumin turmeric varieties to enhance profits
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MBA fiasco: Lok Ayukta comes flays Kerala University for mishandling answer sheets
Directs university to award average marks to a student, based on her academic record and results in other examinations
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Protesting teachers meet Bengal Education Minister Bratya Basu
Mr. Basu said the West Bengal School Service Commission is ready to publish a list of tainted and untainted candidates; teachers say they will continue protests till the list is published
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Former West Bengal Minister Abdur Rezzak Mollah passes away
Once with the CPI(M), Mollah, an agricultural leader, had openly criticised Left Front govt. for the land acquisition at Singur and Nandigram
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Health dept. issues alert on chikungunya
Alert prompted by an epidemic ‘medium-intensity’ in Reunion Islands in the eastern coast of Africa. The first chikungunya outbreak in Kerala in 2006-07 had been an extension of the outbreak in these islands
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Alappuzha Collector submits Vembanad rejuvenation plan to Chief Minister
Document includes summary of activities organised in the district under the aegis of district administration and local self-government bodies, along with recommendations submitted by expert committees for rejuvenation of lake
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Junior doctors at Siddhartha govt. college complain of ragging; inquiry ordered
They alleged that some seniors and interns were ill-treating and using abusive language against them in the hostel
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Unified health coverage scheme rolled out in Odisha
The scheme which combines Ayushman Bharat and ‘Gopabandhu Jan Arogya Yojana’ will cover 1.03 crore families (3.46 crore population) of Odisha
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‘Sita Rama Kalyanam’ turns out to be a visual delight for the devout at Vontimitta in Andhra Pradesh
Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu, accompanied by his wife Bhuvaneswari, offers ‘silk vastrams’ to the deities ahead of the celestial wedding; TTD, which manages the temple, makes arrangements on an unprecedented scale
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