NCHRO statement Another Indian Dalit daughter of India is raped and murderedThe Confederation of Human Rights Organizations (CHRO) which is an umbrella body of various human rights and civil rights organizations and activists works to…
High Court gives green signal for Smart City
Wednesday April 19 2006 00:00 IST KOCHI: Holding that the model code of conduct would not apply to the “Smart City” project as the decision to start it was taken in 2004 itself, the Kerala…
Maoists surround village near State
Bhopal/Raipur, April 18: A virtual army of over 2,500 Maoists armed with automatic weapons laid siege to Usoor village in Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh on Tuesday, forcing hundreds of frightened villagers to flee their homes…
Total prohibition from April 20 evening
Thiruvananthapuram: Total prohibition will be imposed in the six districts that go to the polls in the State on April 22, according to State Government officials. Bar hotels and toddy shops will remain closed from…
Valsalan murder: Rasheed refutes CPI(M) charg
Thrissur: C.H. Rasheed, United Democratic Front (UDF) candidate in the Guruvayur constituency, on Tuesday refuted allegations that he was involved in the murder of Chavakkad municipal chairman K.P. Valsalan on Sunday. Communist Party of India(Marxist)…
Maharashtra women battle malnutrition
Tuesday, April 18, 2006 (Mokhada): Women are one of the most important target groups if one has to really tackle malnutrition. In tribal areas of Maharashtra, 98 per cent women are anaemic. Married at a…
CBI arrests I-T Joint Commissioner
Tuesday, April 18, 2006 (Kolkata): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested Joint Commissioner of Income Tax on charges of taking bribe from a businessman. According to CBI sources the Joint Commissioner K K…
Air Arabia to launch its service to Kochi…
KOCHI: Flying to Sharjah from Kochi will become nearly 40 per cent cheaper from May 1, when Gulf region's first low-cost carrier Air Arabia launches its services. The Centre has granted rights to Air Arabia…
Hand book on Right to Information Act released
KOCHI: Chief Information Commissioner, Kerala Palat Mohandas, emphasised the need for creating awareness among the public on the Right to Information Act which was passed in both Houses of parliament. Speaking after releasing a hand…