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  1. Time to count the elephants

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    / May 22, 2012 / Leave a comment
    It is time to count the elephants in India, starting today. The census will take place in the forest areas of Kerala, Karnataka, Tamilnadu, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra and Goa, where the elephant habitat is contiguous. `The Hindu’ reports that one of the centres of intense activity will be the Nagarahole...

  2. VS fires salvo at Pinarayi Vijayan

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    / May 21, 2012 / Leave a comment
    The VS vs Vijayan battle in the Kerala CPI(M) has taken a turn for the worse with the former asking general secretary Prakash Karat to recast the leadership in the state. VS has also indicated that he is not keen to continue as Leader of Opposition. The letter to Karat...

  3. Split wide open : VS hits out at Vijayan

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    / May 12, 2012 / Leave a comment
    Is former Kerala CM V S Achuthanandan preparing ground to leave the party? It would seem so if the direct nature of his attack on party state secretary Pinarayi Vijayan is any indication. Sample this : VS likened Vijayan to late Communist leader S A Dange, who was criticised for...

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    / May 10, 2012 /
    New rules for the cops in Kerala. They have been forbidden from using their official designations when expressing their opinion on social networking sites like Facebook or Twitter. The Kerala government feels expression of opinion on issues on such sites is against police rules. However, Home minister T Radhakrishnan has...

  5. `Mullaperiyar dam is safe’

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    / May 4, 2012 / Leave a comment
    Kerala received a setback with the Supreme court appointed 5-member monitoring committee ruling that the 119-year-old Mullaperiyar dam is safe. This vindicates the stand taken by Tamilnadu. (read blog : Mullaperiyar – A sponsored hysteria) The only relief that Kerala has got is that the committee has agreed on a...

  6. Sreesanth’s toes to go under the knife

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    / May 3, 2012 / Leave a comment
    The temperamental bowler last played for India in the Test series in England last summer, and has only played one first-class match before picking up the toe injury. Sreesanth, who had preferred ayurvedic treatment instead of going for a surgery in December last, had originally hoped to be fit in...

  7. Mohanlal as `Grandmaster’

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    / May 3, 2012 / Leave a comment
    Malayalam superstar Mohanlal’s new movie `Grandmaster’ is the story of a police officer but ironically, the filmmakers had to first file a complaint with the Kerala Police’s cyber cell. This was after cyber miscreants posted negative material about the film on different social networking sites, including claiming to leak the...

  9. Kerala’s only tribal village under threat

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    / April 27, 2012 / Leave a comment
    Kerala has decided to seek the intervention of National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) to conserve and preserve the traditional way of life of the state’s only tribal village, Idamalakkudi. IANS reports that a team of the Kerala State Biodiversity Board (KSBB) recently visited the village inhabited by Muthuvan tribe, and found...

  10. The UPA government of Italy?

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    / April 20, 2012 / Leave a comment
    Rome wasn’t built in a day. In the case of the Government of Italy, it took a little over two months to put adequate pressure on the Government of India, for it to deliver a shocker in the Supreme Court today. And a shock so startling that even the court...

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