[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Thiruvananthapuram international airport received a bomb threat via email on Sunday, prompting a thorough search operation by security agencies. According to the airport officials, the bomb disposal squads are checking the terminals and everywhere. This is a developing story [ad_2] Source link
[ad_1] Anna Samuel | Photo Credit: Special arrangement Anna Samuel gifted her a father-in-law a potted succulent on his birthday. He kept it on a shelf with his collection of cacti. “When it was time to cut the birthday cake, I brought it to the table. That is when he realised it was a cake!”…
[ad_1] A worker checking flowers at a Government-owned plot allotted for cultivation at Vattiyoorkavu in Thiruvananthapuram. | Photo Credit: NIRMAL HARINDRAN A burst of colours greets commuters on the dusty, busy, and congested Vattiyoorkavu junction in Thiruvananthapuram. Yellow, orange, and white marigolds and scarlet blossoms of Bachelor’s button dance in the breeze, giving a splash…
[ad_1] THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Sarika A K, a 23-year-old from Keezhariyur in Kozhikode, made history by becoming the first person from Kerala with cerebral palsy to clear UPSC civil services examinations. Despite being confined to a wheelchair and having limited mobility in her left hand, Sarika secured 922nd rank.Speaking to TOI, she said it’s a dream come…
[ad_1] Kanivellari is an integral part of Vishukkani. | Photo Credit: H VIBHU Vishu is incomplete with kanivellari or the golden cucumber. It is a must in Vishukkani, the resplendent arrangement that one has to see as the first thing on Vishu day. Since this cucumber variety is not commonly cultivated in Thiruvananthapuram, it usually…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Kerala braces for a crucial showdown as the BJP nominates Union minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar to contest from Thiruvananthapuram, a seat held by senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor for three consecutive terms. Both leaders, ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, express openness to a debate on local concerns.In a recent press interaction, Rajeev…
[ad_1] BJP has never had an MP from Kerala. The bipolar political space, occupied by CPM and Congress-led coalitions, has historically restricted the saffron party’s growth despite its growing electoral footprint elsewhere in the country. Yet Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who has visited the state five times since January this year, repeatedly expressed confidence in…
[ad_1] Members of the ‘Jeeper Girls of Trivandrum’ | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT There is excitement in Dr. Awungshi Philamazan’s words as she talks about how she completed level one of a course for offroaders. The proud owner of a Force Gurkha, a four-wheel drive, she says she has been driving a 4×4 since she…
[ad_1] The Centre for Autism and other Disabilities Rehabilitation Research and Education (CADRRE) in Thiruvananthapuram invites entries of films of one- to five-minute duration in any language that explore in a positive manner diverse narratives and experiences related to autism. The focus should be on inclusion as the institution aims at creating an inclusive society….
[ad_1] The She Made 2024 hamper. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRAGEMENT Nine women have come together with curated handmade, homemade products that can go into hampers for gifting in the New Year. Anna Varghese, who runs Rose Shop and has been curating hampers every year, says, “Usually, while putting together the hamper, I purchase the…
