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Titanic margin sinks rival parties

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The victory for the ruling AIADMK in Sankarankoil, as its leader J. Jayalalithaa pointed out at a Chennai function Wednesday, has not come as a surprise.

But the titanic margin of 68,000-odd votes w

LDF lost fresh votes, says Jayarajan

The defeat of LDF candidate MJ Jacob by a huge margin of over 12,000 votes has left the Opposition camp surprised and embarrassed.

E P Jayarajan, MLA from Mattannur in Kannur, led the campaign for t

M.J. Jacob knocked out in first round itself

The counting of votes in Piravom, held at the Nirmala Junior School at Moovattupuzha that is the alma mater of UDF candidate Anoop Jacob, took about two hours to complete on Wednesday. But, it was a k

Water scarcity looms over city

With the mercury soaring and water sources drying up, the city and its outskirts are heading for a severe drinking water shortage.

The problem is getting worse as water levels in wells in the distri

D-day for Piravom today

All eyes will be on Piravom on Wednesday as the counting of the votes, polled in the bypoll held in the assembly constituency on Saturday, begins at 8 am at Nirmala Junior School, Moovattu- puzha. The

Action against HID headlights

In the wake of rising road accidents and pedestrians being blinded by high intensity silver head lights at night, the motor vehicles department and traffic authorities are launching a special drive ag

Cervical cancer awareness low

While cervical cancer is second only to breast cancer in prevalence among women in the state, there is a worrying lack of awareness about the symptoms and cause of the disease, say doctors.

“We need

Cusat plans physics vacation workshop

The Department of Phy-sics, Cochin University of Science and Technology, in association with the IUCAA Resource Centre and SPIE Cusat student chapter, is organising a workshop from April 23-28 called

Keep cervical cancer in check with vaccination, awareness

While cervical cancer is second only to breast cancer in prevalence among women in the state, there is a worrying lack of awareness about the symptoms and cause of the disease, say doctors.

“We need

Can we ever modernise our traffic monitoring system?

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Politicians often promise a hill but deliver only a pinch! The special steps to reduce increasing number of road accidents announced by finance minister K.M.Mani in the budget he presented on Monday o

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