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Trivandrum, Trivia

Zoo ‘n d rain

4 Comments 09 June 2009

Like the leapord, the rest of the city was blanketed inside the heavy showers – sleeping. And I for one found out that Leopards are solitary animals except during mating season. Then again if you sleep for sixteen hours a day, you’ll mostly end up solitary, ha lonely. Visiting Trivandrum Zoo after close to a decade, [...]

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Kerala, Trivandrum

Shankumukham, Early Morning

No Comments 28 April 2009

Checked out Shankumukham on Easter day, early morning, the boats stay ashore. So to say, its worth checking out Shankumukham early in the morning. Another lesser hyped charms of the city. More photos on the flickr stream Sharing is Good! [...]

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Can Shashi Tharoor lose in Trivandrum?

Kerala, Trivandrum

Can Shashi Tharoor lose in Trivandrum?

240 Comments 26 March 2009

In that way Shashi Tharoor will be an effective contributor given his grasp of issues and exceptional diplomatic style. But I would also like to know his stands on Disinvestment, private sector reservation (Congress poll plank), Narendra Modi, India's relationship with Iran, his stand on Palestine, his stand on Special Economic Zones, and most importantly I want to know if he will go on an indefinite hunger strike if the ASEAN trade pact, which will break the backbone of Kerala, goes through.

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IFFK 2008 – List of Films

talkies, Trivandrum

IFFK 2008 – List of Films

5 Comments 11 December 2008

IFFK opens tomorrow Here’s my first list of Ten must watch (must be good\should be ok\ chillax its free man!) movies from the special sections (pretty much based on imdb and Wiki, no guarentee whatsoever) French New Wave Cœurs (Private Fears in Public Places) Night and Fog Last Year at Marienbad Hiroshima My Love Turkish-German Short Sharp Shock Head On Cannes Winners [...]

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IFFK 2008

talkies, Trivandrum

IFFK 2008

4 Comments 28 November 2008

      The film Gods will descend on the city in T minus 2 weeks. Our festival’s 13th edition opens in Trivandrum on December 12th for full 8 days. This year holds a lot of promise because personally I haven’t heard of any of the movies coming to town. That is the beauty of this festival. In 2002, [...]

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