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Periyar needs bed rest, say scientists

Sand audit for the river is due this year.

18 Nov 2013 5:09 PM IST

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No plan yet to ensure food security in Kochi

Despite the beginning of the Sabarimala pilgrim season, civic bodies, the food safety authority.

18 Nov 2013 5:04 PM IST

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Survived pressure to change name, says Yesudas

Music industry in 1960s wanted the renowned singer to adopt a fashionable name.

18 Nov 2013 4:57 PM IST

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Talakad gears up for Panchalinga Darshana

Pilgrims from all over the country visit to worship 5 ‘Lingas.’

18 Nov 2013 4:25 PM IST

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LDF hartal over Western Ghats report hits normal life in Kerala

Normal life hit by hartal to protest Centre's move to implement Western Ghats report.

18 Nov 2013 4:02 PM IST

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Emergency door must for buses: Minister

Bus operators told to install speed governors by April 1.

18 Nov 2013 3:52 PM IST

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Vanishing vocations, Carpenters come from other states

Scarcity of carpenters in the city is making ways for workers from other states.

18 Nov 2013 3:35 PM IST

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Maha deepam lights up night sky in Tiruv­annamalai

Karthigai Deepam festival celebrated at the ancient Sri Aruna­chal­eswarar temple in Tiruv­annamalai.

18 Nov 2013 3:19 PM IST

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India tops in premature deliveries

India tops the list in premature deliveries while China comes second.

18 Nov 2013 3:13 PM IST

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Child dies of ‘swine flu’ in Chennai

Two-and-a-half-year old girl dies of swine flu in Chennai, officials says cause of death was nep­hrotic syndrome.

18 Nov 2013 3:07 PM IST

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Garbage raises stink in elite zone

The resulting litter makes life miserable for nearby residents, pedestrians and motorists.

18 Nov 2013 3:06 PM IST

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Low funds will hit science: CNR

As bouquets and boxes of sweets and fruits piled up at his modest study.

18 Nov 2013 3:02 PM IST