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Stallone movies 'inspired' teenager who killed his friend

The teenager, who murdered his tenth standard classmate in the school compound at Muttar in Alappuzha, was inspired by the action packed Rambo series of veteran Hollywood star Sylvester Stallone,......

Two Kerala fishermen killed in boat-ship collision

Two fishermen were killed and three others reported missing when an unidentified ship collided with their boat off Alappuzha coast in the early hours on Thursday, the second incident involving......

Fishermen killed: Italian oil tanker brought to Kochi

Italian oil tanker Enrica Lexie, from which gunshots were fired killing two Indian fishermen off Alappuzha, has been brought to Kochi early on Friday and police and coast guard personnel are......

Warrant against Kerala CM in defamation case

A local court in Alappuzha, Kerala,has issued an arrest warrant against Kerala Chief Minister V S Achuthanandan in connection with a defamation case filed against the Communist Party of......

Main accused held in Muthoot murder case

The main accused in the Paul Muthoot George murder case was arrested at Payippad in Alappuzha district, Kerala police said. Police closed in on Kari Satheesh, suspected to have stabbed the......

KCCL downs shutters, offers VRS to 115

The Alappuzha-based Kerala Constructions Component Ltd, a state public sector undertaking engaged in the manufacturing of brick and roof tiles, has downed shutters. The company had offered......

We are definitely against capitalists: Kerala FM

Kerala finance minister Thomas Isaac says the Leftist government in the state wants to develop an egalitarian society where there are no capitalists. Dr Thomas Isaac, the 58-year-old finance......

Plans to expand rail-based industries on anvil

The Minister for Railways, Mamata Banerjee, has proposed some new initiatives to further expand rail-based industries in the Railway budget speech for 2011-12. In Jammu & Kashmir, the minister......

Kerala govt to pump in Rs 600 cr for tourism

Kerala Government will undertake Rs 600 crore (Rs 6 billion) worth of development works in the tourism sector this year, Tourism Minister Kodiyeri Balakrishnan has said. Inaugurating a garbage......

Kerala set to woo tourists with monsoon packages

Gearing up for the South West Monsoon, which is not far away, ayurveda and tourism industry in Kerala are all set to woo tourists with rejuvenation packages and never before offers to beat the lean......

First Look: Dileep in Sound Thoma

Actor Dileep is known for experimenting with his looks in a big way. In Kunjikkoonan he played a hunchback to perfection and in Chanthupottu, his performance as an effeminate guy surprised all.......

Theater strike called off in Kerala

The cinema strike in Kerala has been called off and theatres are set to become active again. Here is a closer look at the two releases that will hit the theatres on November 10. My Boss Dir:......

Sathyan Anthikkad starts shooting for his next

Well-known director Sathyan Anthikkad has started shooting his new, as yet untitled, film, which has the sea as the backdrop. Nivin Pauly, who has become very popular after Thattathin Marayathu,......

First Look: Dileep and Mamta in My Boss

Dileep, who is riding high after the stupendous success of Mayamohini in which he played a woman for the most part, is all set to start shooting for director Jeethu Joseph's My Boss.Mamta Mohandas......

Review: Venicile Vyapari is an oridinary fare

Paresh C Palich feelsVenicile Vyapari is pretty run-of-the-millWhat happens when a film is inspired by the title? You have to weave a story around it and make it convincing as well as entertaining.......

'Karichal Chudan' wins Nehru Trophy boat race

'Karichal Chudan' won the 51st Nehru Trophy boat race held at the Vembanad lake in Alappuzha district of Kerala today in front of a massive crowd of spectators, including foreign tourists.As many......

Skill, not Sunny or Sachin, got them India cap

Haresh Pandya examines if there is any truth in Saamna's claim that Sunil Gavaskar's tenure as India captain benefited Mumbai/Marathi-speaking cricketers more than Sachin Tendulkar's stint as......

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Q. Which Indian city, famous for its lagoons, is known as the Venice of the East?
Pravin: A. more

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Q. which city in india is known as the venice of the east ???
Prasoon: A. Alappuzha in Kerala is known as the Venice of the East. more

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Q. Due to its criss-crossing canals, which Kerala town is also called 'The Venice of the East' ? (A) Idukki (B) Palakkad (C) Alappuzha (D) Ernakulam
Prince Deva: A. Located in Kerala, in Gods own country lies Alleppey, a quaint town in the Alappuzha district. The pristine backwaters flanked by palm trees have...... more

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Q. where do you find the best backwater retreat in india ?
Ataur Rahman: A. b.. more

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Web results for Alappuzha

’108′ Ambulance Service completes 3 yrs of operation

Thiruvananthapuram, May 20, 2013: With the completion of three years of service, the ’108′ Advanced Life Support Ambulance Service has... ...

http://asianetindia.com/108-ambulance-service-completes-3-yrs-operation/

Fine for dumping slaughtered animal waste

Alappuzha,May 20, 2013:The district administration has decided to take strict action against those who dump slaughtered animal waste on streets and... ...

http://asianetindia.com/fine-dumping-slaughtered-animal-waste/

Mollywood shifts focus to houseboats and backwaters

The writer has posted comments on this article Sanjith SidhardhanSanjith Sidhardhan , TNN | May 20, 2013, 12.00 AM IST Kunchacko Boban RELATED... ...

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Cops submit charge sheet

Alappuzha: The Peramangalam police submitted a charge sheet on the Ferrari case at the judicial first class magistrate Court in Kunnamkulam on... ...

http://www.asianage.com/india/ferrari-blunder-cops-submit-charge-sheet-083

Rough sea causes panic in Alappuzha

A portion of the land which was taken away by the rough sea in Alappuzha on Saturday. The rising waves uprooted More than hundred coconut trees |... ...

http://newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/Rough-sea-causes-panic-in-Alappuzha/2013/05/19/article1596569.ece

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