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Kerala: Crisis-ridden cashew industry leaves Lakhs of workers jobless
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Kollam (Kerala) [India], May 5 (ANI): The cashew industry in Kerala has lately been facing a crisis, as over 90 percent of the factories have shut down, leaving lakhs of workers unemployed.
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Case against Grihalakshmi mag for breastfeeding cover
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Kollam (Kerala) [India], Mar. 02 (ANI): A Kerala-based advocate on Friday filed a case against Malayalam magazine Grihalakshmi for featuring a photograph of a woman breastfeeding an infant on its cover.
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Malayalam poet attacked; 6 arrested
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Kollam (Kerala) [India], Feb 6 (ANI): At least six people including a Panchayat member was arrested on Tuesday in connection with the attack on Malayalam poet K Sreekumar.
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Kerala: Woman murders son, arrested
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Kollam (Kerala) [India], Jan 19 (ANI): In a case of filicide, a 43-year-old woman was arrested on Friday for allegedly killing her teenager son in Kerala's Kollam.
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Cyclone Ockhi: More than 80 fishermen go missing
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], December 1 (ANI): At least 80 fishermen and 50 boats have gone missing after cyclone Ockhi lashed the coastal areas of Tamil Nadu and Kerala with torrential rainfall and gusty winds.
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Action demanded against Kerala minister for assaulting pregnant woman
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) / Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], November 05 (ANI): Women's rights activists on Sunday demanded quick action against a local Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI (M) leader, who was arrested for allegedly assaulting a pregnant woman in Kerala's Kollam district.
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Kerala CPM leader arrested in road rage incident
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Kollam (Kerala) [India], November 4 (ANI): Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader Antonio Williams has been arrested for allegedly attacking a pregnant woman and a policeman in a road rage incident in the Kollam district of Kerala.
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Kerala bridge collapse: Death toll rises to three
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Kollam (Kerala) [India] October 30 (ANI): Two more bodies were recovered by rescue teams in the Kollam bridge collapse incident, taking the death to 3.
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One dead, 57 injured after bridge collapses in Kerala
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Kollam (Kerala) [India], October 30 (ANI): A person was killed and 57 others injured after an old iron bridge collapsed in Chavara near Kerala's Kollam district on Monday.
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Kerala teen commits suicide at school
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Kollam (Kerala), Oct 23 (ANI): A 15-year-old girl in Kerala's Kollam succumbed to her injuries on Monday morning, a day after jumping from the third floor of her school.
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Gadkari to grant Rs 60,000cr for Kerala
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Kollam (Kerala) [India], Oct. 15 (ANI): Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Sunday said he would sanction a grant of Rs 60,000 crore for Kerala.
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Celebrate this Diwali the eco-friendly way!
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 14 (ANI): Diwali, the festival of Lights, is celebrated across India with the greatest pomp and fervour. Some like to keep their celebrations loud, some like it bright, while others like it quiet and cosy.
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