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<title><![CDATA[Cardinal never gave instruction to ministers: CM]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Chief minister Oommen Chandy while briefing cabinet decisions said that Cardinal George Alencherry has not given any instruction to ministers on the shooting incident by Italian ship crew members. The CM said when the church itself had denied making such statements, there is nothing to discuss about.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 22 Feb 2012 05:44:23 GMT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Political parties want Piravom polls on March 17]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Political parties wanted the Piravom polls to be reschedule to March 17. This was conveyed at the all-party meet convened by the Election Commission to discuss the change in the date. Both LDF and the UDF are united on this. The parties also requested not to extend the poll date beyond March 18.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 22 Feb 2012 05:44:22 GMT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Special team to be formed for safety of women passengers: Minister]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Union Railway Minister Dinesh Trivedi said that a special team from the RPF would be employed to ensure security of women passengers in trains. This would be set up with the support of the state police force. He was speaking at the inauguration of the Kanjikode coach factory here on Tuesday.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 21 Feb 2012 10:04:25 GMT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Fishermen?s killing: Court issues search warrant]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[The Kollam Judcial first class magistrate Court has today directed the police to recover the weapons used by the Italian marines to shoot dead two Indian fishermen off the Kerala coast on February 15.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Valuation of treasure begins at Padmanabhaswamy temple]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[The valuation of assests at the Padmanabhaswamy temple began here on Monday. The E and F vaults will be documented today.It has been decided not to open the C vault as the court had sealed vault C earlier. The expert team would move the SC to permit them to open vault C too.&nbsp;]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 20 Feb 2012 07:40:57 GMT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Foundation stone of Kanjikode rail factory to be laid tomorrow]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[The foundation stone for the much awaited Kanjikode railway coach factory will be laid tomorrow.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 20 Feb 2012 07:40:57 GMT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Italian vessel episode: Guilty will be punished, says Antony]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[India today said the firing by armed guards on-board an Italian merchant ship killing two Indian fishermen off the coast of Kerala, was &#039;against the laws and norms&#039; and the guilty will be punished.&#039;We are taking this issue very seriously. What happened was against the laws and the norms. The guilty will have to bepunished,&#039; Defence Minister A K Antony told reporters here. Underlining that India wanted to send &#039;strong signals&#039; onthe issue, the minister said, &#039;This is not only for India but for all others. Everybody should follow the norms and thelaws.&#039;]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 17 Feb 2012 06:55:41 GMT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[G Karthikeyan demands action against Corp secretary]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Kerala Assembly Speaker G Karthikeyan will write to Local Self Government Department and Chief Secretary demanding action against T Bhaskaran, secretary of Thiruvananthapuram Corporation.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 17 Feb 2012 06:55:41 GMT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Prosecutor in palmoil case submits resignation]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[&nbsp;PA Ahmed, special prosecutor in the palmoil case, resigned on Thursday when the case was about to be considered on February 23. He handed over his resignation to home secretary.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 16 Feb 2012 05:45:37 GMT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Union approval for Kanjikode coach factory]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[In order to meet the increasing demand for railway coaches, the union cabinet Thursday approved setting up of a new unit for manufacturing the state-of-the-art aluminium coaches at Palakkad in Kerala. A global tender would be called for the Rs 576 crore project.&nbsp;]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 16 Feb 2012 05:45:37 GMT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Vijayan Thomas appointed as new KTDC Chairman]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[The Congress has announced the chairmanships of Corporations and Boards. KPCC Chief Ramesh Chennithala announced the names for 22 posts here on Thursday.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 16 Feb 2012 05:45:37 GMT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Foreign tech for waste disposal: CM]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Chief minister Oommen Chandy informed that as waste disposal is turning out to be a difficult task, modern technology from abroad would be sought to deal with the issue. Steps will be taken to collect and dispose off the waste from the vehicle itself. Chandy said that 2 vehicles would be purchased and Sidco has been given charge on that. He was speaking to mediapersons after the Cabinet meeting.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 15 Feb 2012 06:17:00 GMT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[HC upholds 50 pc govt quota in PG medical seats]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[The High Court upheld the 50 percent govt quota for private medical PG courses. The court also ruled that the managements cannot question the conditions put forth in the prospectus.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 15 Feb 2012 06:16:59 GMT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[VS, Baby appear before Assembly panel in Arun Kumar issue]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Leader of Opposition in the Kerala assembly V.S. Achuthanandan Tuesday appeared before a house committee probing if rules were flouted to appoint his son V.A. Arunkumar as a state-run IT institute&#039;s director when the veteran marxist was the chief minister.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 14 Feb 2012 06:58:42 GMT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Sacred Heart hospital nurses go on strike]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[The nurses of Idukki Sacred Heart Hospital have launched an indefinite strike demanding better wages here on Monday.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 14 Feb 2012 06:58:42 GMT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Justice KP Balachandran appointed as police complaint authority chief]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Justice KP Balachandran has been appointed as police complaint authority chairman.Justice D Muraleedharan and KP Somarajan are the other authority members.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Pinarayi Vijayan re-elected to top state CPI-M post]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Veteran Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) leader Pinarayi Vijayan&#039;s uninterrupted reign at the top continues, with him being re-elected Friday as secretary of the party&#039;s Kerala unit for the fourth successive time.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 10 Feb 2012 06:26:48 GMT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Toll collection: Hartal in Thrissur]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[A hartal is being observed in Thrissur town on Friday to protest against toll collection on the National Highway. The hartal will be observed by the Toll Virudha Samyuktha Samara Samithi till 6 pm.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 10 Feb 2012 06:26:48 GMT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[NIA submits charge sheet in Kashmir recruitment case]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[In the controversial Kashmir recruitment case, the NIA has submitted the charge sheet against 18 accused, including Thadiyantevida Naseer. The charge sheet says that they had aligned along with Lashkar-e-Taiba to act against the country. It also says that they had arranged terrorism classes inside and outside Kerala. The hearing on the case would begin soon.&nbsp;]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 09 Feb 2012 06:44:44 GMT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Foundation stone of Kanjikode coach factory to be laid this month]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[The foundation stone for the much awaited Kanjikode railway coach factory will be laid this month. The decision regarding this was taken at a meeting held between Chief Minister Oommen Chandy and Railway Minister Dinesh Trivedi on Thursday.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 09 Feb 2012 06:44:44 GMT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Central approval for Kochi Metro before March 31, says CM]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Chief minister Oommen Chandy informed that he had got an assurance that the centre approval for the Kochi Metro project would be given by March 31. Before the central approval, the PIB board meeting would be convened soon. And on this assurance, primary works are progressing.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 08 Feb 2012 07:29:25 GMT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Dry weather prevails over Kerala: Met office]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Dry weather has been prevailing over Kerala and Lakshadweep during the past few days, according to the bulletin issued by the Meteorological office.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 08 Feb 2012 07:29:25 GMT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Karat quotes Castro to defend Jesus&#039;s picture at party show]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Defending the display of a portrait of Jesus Christ at a CPI-M organised exhibition here, party General Secretary Prakash Karat today said it was not done to run down religion or basic tenets of Christianity. Terming it as an &#039;unnecessary controversy&#039;, Karat in his inaugural address to the CPI(M)&#039;s state conference here quoted Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro to buttress the point that Christianity and Communism could co-exist.&nbsp;]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 07 Feb 2012 05:52:29 GMT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Cognizant to set up first self owned campus in Infopark]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTS), the US based provider of IT, consulting, and BPO services, today announced its first self owned campus in Kochi, Kerala.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 07 Feb 2012 05:52:29 GMT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Action right if regulations are violated:CM]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Chief minister Oommen Chandy, taking a favourable stand towards Kannur SP who suspended 6 policemen in Kannur, said that the action is normal as the policemen have violated the rules of the constitution of police association. Poliemen are allowed to act as per the constitutional guidelines and if violated, action would be taken, CM added.&nbsp;]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 30 Jan 2012 07:52:51 GMT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[NIA takes over two fake currency cases in State]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[After the Taliparamba counterfeit currency case, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has undertaken another two major Fake Indian Currency Note (FICN) cases in the state, after some Pakistan links were established in both cases.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 30 Jan 2012 07:52:50 GMT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Kerala sticks to stand on Mullaperiyar dam row]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Sticking to its stand on building a new dam in place of the 116-year-old Mullaperiyar reservoir, Kerala on Friday said it is aware of the importance of giving water to five parched districts of Tamil Nadu, but is concerned over the safety of its people.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 27 Jan 2012 07:15:02 GMT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Governor M O H Farook dies in Chennai hospital]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Kerala Governor M.O.H. Farook Thursday died in a private hospital in Chennai due to multiple myeloma - a cancer of plasma cells - at the age of 75, officials said. A seven-day state mourning has been declared in Kerala.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 27 Jan 2012 07:15:02 GMT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[CM says ban against Madhavan Nair to be seen positively]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[The government&#039;s ban on former ISRO chief G Madhavan Nair and three other eminent space scientists from holding any government jobs is a welcome move, said chief minister Oomen Chandy. Chandy sees this stand taken by the govt on a positive note and the ban was enforced as they were holding other important posts.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 25 Jan 2012 08:11:06 GMT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[State bids tearful adieu to Azhikode]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Kerala bade a tearful adieu to eminent writer, critic and orator Dr Sukumar Azhikode, whose mortal remains were consigned to flames with full state honours at the Payyambalam beach.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 25 Jan 2012 07:05:13 GMT]]></pubDate>
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