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EAM calls for ceasefire, end of war in West Asia
The New Indian Express Kollam

EAM calls for ceasefire, end of war in West Asia

SRI Lankan President Anura Dissanayake will be making his first international visit since he came to power to India next week. This is being viewed as a good indicator of the relations between India and Sri Lanka.

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December 11, 2024
Honouring the visionary legacy of SM Krishna
The New Indian Express Kollam

Honouring the visionary legacy of SM Krishna

It is with deep sorrow, we bid farewell to SM Krishna, a remarkable leader, visionary reformer, and a trailblazer whose transformative contributions have shaped the trajectory of Karnataka and India.

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December 11, 2024
NMC asks institutes to implement robust anti-ragging mechanisms
The New Indian Express Kollam

NMC asks institutes to implement robust anti-ragging mechanisms

TAKING note of the increased incidents of ragging in medical colleges—in some cases victims taking the extreme step—the National Medical Commission (NMC) has asked all institutions to implement robust anti-ragging mechanisms, failing which strict action will be taken.

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December 11, 2024
THE REFORMS WE NEED TO ACHIEVE 2047 GOAL
The New Indian Express Kollam

THE REFORMS WE NEED TO ACHIEVE 2047 GOAL

INDIA needs to grow at around 8 percent a year through the next few decades to become a developed nation by 2047.

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December 11, 2024
WHAT INDIA NEEDS TO TRANSFORM TO OUTTHINK THE WEST
The New Indian Express Kollam

WHAT INDIA NEEDS TO TRANSFORM TO OUTTHINK THE WEST

We must act against the colossal bureaucratisation of science. Once, Indian science tried to answer fundamental questions. Today, it encourages technical answers to technical questions

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December 11, 2024
Former external affairs min S M Krishna passes away
The New Indian Express Kollam

Former external affairs min S M Krishna passes away

SOMANAHALLI Mallaiah Krishna, Karnataka's tenth chief minister (October 11, 1999, to May 28, 2004), who put Bengaluru on the world information technology map, breathed his last in the wee hours of Tuesday at his residence at Sadashivnagar in Bengaluru. He was 92.

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December 11, 2024
The New Indian Express Kollam

In a first, IIT Madras releases 3D image of human foetal brain

THE Indian Institute of Technology-Madras achieved a rare feat in the field of brain mapping technology by releasing 3D high-resolution images of human foetal brain on Tuesday.

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December 11, 2024
The New Indian Express Kollam

Youth dies in car accident while filming promo video

A 21-YEAR-OLD youth, identified as T K Alwin, of Vadakara, lost his life while filming a video for a social media reel on the Kozhikode Beach Road near Vellayil police station.

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December 11, 2024
Increase states' tax share to 50%: Kerala to 16th Finance Commission
The New Indian Express Kollam

Increase states' tax share to 50%: Kerala to 16th Finance Commission

THE state government has urged the 16th Finance Commission to give due weightage for population control and principles of equality and justice while fixing the horizontal devolution, the distribution of central tax share among states.

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December 11, 2024
The New Indian Express Kollam

Chances galore: Talks on as Italy looks to fill 65k nursing posts

TIME and again it has been proven that when it comes to recruiting nurses, hospitals all over the world, especially the US, UK, Europe, Australia, New Zealand and Canada, prefer nurses from Kerala.

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December 11, 2024
Theatre buffs protest move to postpone ITFOK '25
The New Indian Express Kollam

Theatre buffs protest move to postpone ITFOK '25

THE Kerala Sangeeta Nataka Akademi's (KSNA) decision to extend the dates of the International Theatre Festival of Kerala (ITFOK) 2025 has sparked widespread concern across social media platforms.

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December 11, 2024
Rebel 'menace' takes centre stage at CPM dist conference
The New Indian Express Kollam

Rebel 'menace' takes centre stage at CPM dist conference

THE issue of rebel activities among CPM workers from the Karunagappally committee dominated discussions at the party district conference in Kollam.

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December 11, 2024
18-year-old arrested for raping Instagram friend
The New Indian Express Kollam

18-year-old arrested for raping Instagram friend

THE Thiruvalla police have arrested an 18-year-old for raping a girl, whom he befriended on Instagram.

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December 11, 2024
The New Indian Express Kollam

Kollam-Thirumangalam NH: Safety audit initiated

A SAFETY audit has begun on the Kollam-Thirumangalam National Highway, covering the stretch from Punalur to Aryankavu Kottavasal on the state border.

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December 11, 2024
Baby calls for regaining public trust ahead of polls
The New Indian Express Kollam

Baby calls for regaining public trust ahead of polls

Urges CPM workers to engage constructively with public criticism

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December 11, 2024
Cyclone-induced weather changes trigger health concerns in Sabarimala
The New Indian Express Kollam

Cyclone-induced weather changes trigger health concerns in Sabarimala

AMID weather changes following heavy rains caused by Cyclone Fengal, health facilities at Sabarimala have reported a surge in fever cases.

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December 11, 2024
The New Indian Express Kollam

Gender equality institute to come up

Inaugurating the model assembly session, Higher Education Minister R Bindu announced that the government will establish the Kerala Institute for Gender Equality at Sanskrit University.

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December 11, 2024
All-women model assembly sees spirited debates, even a walkout!
The New Indian Express Kollam

All-women model assembly sees spirited debates, even a walkout!

AUTHORITATIVE voices engaged in intense debates and discussions, the occasional desk-thumping, and even a walkout. The atmosphere inside the old legislative hall at the Secretariat was certainly energetic on Tuesday.

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December 11, 2024
Coming: Public EV points at KSRTC depots
The New Indian Express Kollam

Coming: Public EV points at KSRTC depots

Since KSRTC stations are located at prime spots, it will enable the EV owners to charge their vehicles with ease

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December 11, 2024
Temperature drops below 10 degrees, Munnar preps for higher tourist footfall
The New Indian Express Kollam

Temperature drops below 10 degrees, Munnar preps for higher tourist footfall

THE most popular hill station in the state among day trippers and domestic tourists, Munnar, is set to draw a higher footfall as the destination experiences the season's first significant drop in temperature.

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December 11, 2024
RBI-govt ties were best in my tenure: Das
The New Indian Express Kollam

RBI-govt ties were best in my tenure: Das

OUTGOING RBI governor Shaktikanta Das on Tuesday said the relationship between the central bank and the government was \"at its best during the past six years\" during his tenure.

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December 11, 2024
No-trust notice against V-P has 60 signatures
The New Indian Express Kollam

No-trust notice against V-P has 60 signatures

First such notice against RS chairman so far

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December 11, 2024
Actor assault case: Survivor writes to Prez Murmu over memory card access
The New Indian Express Kollam

Actor assault case: Survivor writes to Prez Murmu over memory card access

IN A new development in the actor abduction and assault case, the survivor has sent a letter to President Droupadi Murmu, seeking action against those responsible for illegally accessing the memory card containing visuals of the sexual assault on her inside a moving car on February 17, 2017.

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December 11, 2024
HC says no to flex boards praising govt at temples
The New Indian Express Kollam

HC says no to flex boards praising govt at temples

THE Kerala High Court on Tuesday banned flex boards praising the state government and Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) on the premises of the temples under the board.

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December 11, 2024
PROPOSAL FOR PAMPA-ACHANKOVIL-VAIPAR RIVER LINKING PROJECT RAISES CONCERN
The New Indian Express Kollam

PROPOSAL FOR PAMPA-ACHANKOVIL-VAIPAR RIVER LINKING PROJECT RAISES CONCERN

WHILE THE Kerala government is preparing to welcome Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin for the inauguration of the Periyar Memorial in Vaikom, a move by the neighbouring state to trigger another water dispute has raised concerns.

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December 11, 2024
Festival enthusiasts petition HC chief justice against order on jumbo parade
The New Indian Express Kollam

Festival enthusiasts petition HC chief justice against order on jumbo parade

Quashing of order sought

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December 11, 2024
The New Indian Express Kollam

SC asks Allahabad HC to file details of judge's comments

RETRACT AND APOLOGISE: BAR ASSOCIATION

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December 11, 2024
The New Indian Express Kollam

SUBTLE SIGNS MAY INDICATE EARLY ONSET

UMI (name changed) was in high school when her parents noticed a marked shift in her behaviour towards them and her peers.

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December 10, 2024
The New Indian Express Kollam

Respiratory health under threat from poor air quality

Air quality plays a crucial role in our overall health and well-being.

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December 10, 2024
Fulton, @ Euro 24286, highest paid foreign coach in Olympic sports
The New Indian Express Kollam

Fulton, @ Euro 24286, highest paid foreign coach in Olympic sports

GOING by the sports ministry's response in the Rajya Sabha, Craig Fulton is the highest paid foreign coach engaged by a National Sports Federation.

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December 10, 2024