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Page 24 - 7th Standard Social Studies Textbook

June 23rd, 2008 · 112 Comments

Education Reform in Kerala - VIIth Heaven Standard….
Yet another pastoral letter across churches yesterday, KSU(Congress’s student wing) activists and police clash across the state, Muslim League enters the protests arena in its North Kerala strong holds, and today the opening session of the state Assembly comes to a virtual standstill on the issue. Education Reform in […]

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Tags: social · kerala · secularism · Papa Bear · malayalam

Vizhinjam…Finally!

May 15th, 2008 · 18 Comments

Messing up the day’s Hindu, scrambling to find a news item which could possibly rewrite the development history of the state, Mr Prasad and me were surprised and thoroughly disappointed. There wasn’t even a mention of the Vizhinjam tender clinched by the LANCO group yesterday. Ten minutes later when Malayala Manorama deliberately kept the news […]

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Tags: kerala · Third rate journalism · Trivandrum · Rant · Announcement

Vishu

April 11th, 2008 · 4 Comments

On December 25th, the Sun starts its return journey to the Northern Hemisphere, a day of hope in the middle of winter and the northern hemisphere rejoices. On March 21st, the Sun crosses over into the northern hemisphere, over the equator. On this day, the sun spends equal amount of time above and below the […]

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Tags: kerala · light

Kannur - John Mary’s witnesses

March 19th, 2008 · 5 Comments

The post is not about Kannur.
The mainstream media which trashes blogs for their “opinionated posts lacking editorial control and thoroughgoing research” continues to surprise me with their half baked truths, thorough lies and embedded ideologies. The difference here is, they are paid to do what they are doing (with access to information) and many of […]

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Tags: kerala · Third rate journalism · CPIM

CPIM - Marching from Kottayam

February 13th, 2008 · 3 Comments

Chief Minsiter V S Achuthanandan has expressed his desire to step down as CM to the central leadership. The speculation around why VS cleared his files before the Kottayam conference has now reached its inevitable conclusion. This will be the first time in CPIMs history that one of its Chief Minsters resigns. As the Kottayam […]

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Tags: Politics · kerala · CPIM