Monday, December 3, 2007

Fresh News

  • India's High Commisioner to the UK Kamlesh Sharma is new secretary general of the 53 nation Commonwealth.He was chosen by

  • Over 100 Indians working or studying abroad have been attacked, kidnapped or murdered in the last three years, government statistics revealed.Indians have been attacked in 16 countries across Europe, Africa, Asia and Australia between 2004 and 2007. Iraq, the Philippines, Afghanistan and Nepal top the list of countries most unsafe for Indians.

  • Jenai Kavarana 18, Reanne Rodrigues 22 and Akanksha Mansukhani 22 have made history as the first official entry of Dubai in India's biggest beauty pageant, the Femina Miss India contest.India Times, handlers of the pageant and Dubai's Emirates Vision held auditions to select Indian girls living in the United Arab Emirates for direct entry to the main contest in India. In lieu of the usual two participants, judges chose three from Dubai and one from Muscat.

  • The Kerala State Electricity Regulatory Commission Monday spared domestic consumers from an increase in power tariffs. The rates by and large remained the same in other categories.

  • In an effort improve the plight of labourers working at cashew processing units in Kerala, the state government has decided to issue an ordinance on action against cashew processing units which do not pay wages and other benefits to workers.

  • The demand for a Cashew Export Development Authority (CEDA) has got shriller with more and more experts and political leaders joining the bandwagon.

  • Kerala's tourism season has started. Kerala's tourism season is from october to march. Foreigners and domestic tourists started coming to kerala. For another three months its party time in kerala and its hotels and resorts.

  • MobMe, a technology startup in Kerala, has launched a unique service called bluezone in Cochin (Barista chain). Bluezone features a bluetooth enabled kiosk to which users can connect using bluetooth enabled mobile phones.

  • it's god's own country, kerala, which is leading the air traffic boom in india. contributed mainly by keralites living in gulf countries.

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