Kochi: ''Onam''- the biggest harvest festival in the Indian state of Kerala was celebrated at Amity Kochi Campus on Friday. The day started off with an intricately decorated Pookalam (floral arrangement), after which followed a series of Cultural Programs. Competitions such as Mr. And Ms. Amity Kochi, biscuit eating, basket ball (mini) were also held.

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Aligarh: AMU Vice Chancellor, Prof. P. K. Abdul Azis said that the AMU Malappuram campus should reflect the exterior architectural ethos of Aligarh Muslim University. The buildings in the new centre should blend with green field, energy saving and modern components of highest global order.

While addressing the meeting with CPWD Calicut Central Division officials, Prof. ...

Kochi: The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) in cooperation with the National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management (NIFTEM) Government of India organized a one-day Seminar-cum-Workshop on "Opportunities in the Food Processing Sector", today at The Gateway Hotel, Kochi.

Addressing the Seminar Mr Jose Dominic, Vice Chairman, CII Kerala State C...

Aligarh: A Multi Ministerial Consultative Meeting held today at Trivandrum, expressed the satisfaction on the progress made by the Aligarh Muslim University in starting the Center at Malappruam.

The meeting was attended by Mr. K.P. Rajendran, Minister for Revenue and Land Reforms, Mr. M.A. Baby, Minister for Education & Culture, Dr. T.M. Thomas Issac, the Minister o...

Thiruvananthapuram: Shri S Ramakrishnan, Distinguished Scientist of ISRO and hitherto Director (Projects), Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC), Thiruvananthapuram, assumed the office of Director, Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre, Thiruvananthapuram on May 31, 2010. He took over the charge from Shri. MKG Nair, the outgoing Director.

Shri Ramakrishnan has made significant...

New Delhi: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has written to the Believers Church English Medium School, Gurupuram Avalookkunnu , Alappuzha, Kerala enquiring from them apropos the news report in The Hindu on May 5, 2010, titled "Probe into exit from school of Muslim girl over headscarf." The article in the Paper mentioned that the school has suddenly issued a Trans...

New Delhi: Funding of Eklavya Model Residential School (EMRS) is met from the funds allocated to states through grants released under Article 275 (1) of the Constitution of India; such funds are allocated state-wise based on the ST population in each state. Under the programme, an amount of Rs 387.00 lakh has been allocate to the state of Kerala during 2009-10. The State Govern...