Friday, December 7, 2007

Fresh News

  • A number of residents have said they have been fined by Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) officials for sharing their cars with friends. They said the RTA inspectors did not listen to their explanations and issued fines for "using their cars as illegal taxis.""I was slapped with a Dh5,000 fine as I stopped to pick up my friend who was waiting for me on the roadside," said Taufueeq A. an Indian banker.
  • Union minister of state for commerce Jairam Ramesh will inaugurate the second e-auction centre for cardamom at Vandanmettu in Kerala’s Idukki district on December 8.
  • The dwindling supply of clay in Kerala is pushing its tile industry, which employs more than 100000 people, into a deep crisis.
  • This mega international coir show, which is expected to act as a vehicle to expand its overseas market, will be inaugurated by the Kerala Chief Minister VS Achuthanandan.
  • The port town of Beypore observed a complete shutdown Thursday to protest the import of palm oil.
  • Kerala on Thursday sought a six months' extension from the deadline set by Centre for restructuring of the State Electrcity Board. Extention received.
  • The four-day 'Kerala Bamboo Fest' organised by the Kerala Bureau of Industrial Promotion (KBIP), was today inaugurated at Kochi.

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