News for 'kozhikode'

Two die as heavy rains hit normal life in Kerala

Two die as heavy rains hit normal life in Kerala

Rediff.com20 Oct 2007

The current spell of rain was triggered by systems of low pressure formed along Kerala and Tamil Nadu coasts, Indian Meteorological Department sources said in Thiruvananthapuram. Torrential rains have been pounding the capital city and suburbs since Friday night, bringing roads under knee-deep water in busy Thampanur, Pazhavangadi and East Fort.

Nasscom finishing school for engg students soon

Nasscom finishing school for engg students soon

Rediff.com26 Apr 2007

Taking a further step towards making engineering students 'industry-ready and thus employable', Nasscom is in the final stages of launching its 'finishing school' courses in seven National Institutes of Technology and at IIT-Roorkee.

EB win, Viva Kerala relegated

EB win, Viva Kerala relegated

Rediff.com17 Feb 2008

In a do-or-die battle, former National Football League champions East Bengal beat Viva Kerala 3-1 in the penultimate round of the inaugural ONGC I-League championship at the Corporation stadium in Kozhikode on Sunday.

Webchat saved her life

Webchat saved her life

Rediff.com19 Jun 2009

In a real life drama with all the trappings of a thriller, a web chat between a woman in Kerala and her sister-in-law in Canada saved the life of the latter and her eight-month-old baby from a dagger-wielding intruder who broke into her Toronto apartment.

Jet launches direct flights to Muscat, Doha

Jet launches direct flights to Muscat, Doha

Rediff.com23 Jan 2008

Jet Airways launched its flights to Muscat and Doha. The daily flight service will operate from Mumbai and Kerala.

Etihad to expand Indian operations

Etihad to expand Indian operations

Rediff.com17 Jan 2008

Etihad airways plans connectivity from 8 major cities in India and expand its services in the country, especially in South India.

Post floods, Kerala gears up to celebrate Onam

Post floods, Kerala gears up to celebrate Onam

Rediff.com10 Sep 2019

As Kerala gets into the festive mood, police are maintaining tight vigil with the army receiving information that there may be a terror attack in southern parts of the country.

Govt to set up finishing schools for graduates

Govt to set up finishing schools for graduates

Rediff.com14 Mar 2007

The Ministry of Human Resource Development has decided to start finishing schools which would impart skills to the graduates while also brushing-up their knowledge of core subjects.

Common Admission Test 2007 application detials

Common Admission Test 2007 application detials

Rediff.com16 Jul 2007

The Common Admission Test is offered on November 18, 2007 for those aspiring to attend IIMs. Click here for application details.

Welfare scheme for Indians in UAE

Welfare scheme for Indians in UAE

Rediff.com23 Nov 2007

The Indian Embassy in the United Arab Emirates is working out a comprehensive scheme, including setting up of a grievance redressal mechanism.

IIM-K placements hit a high note

IIM-K placements hit a high note

Rediff.com7 Nov 2007

The average stipend on campus zoomed 25 per cent as compared to last year. Accenture Business Consulting and Boston Analytics offered the highest domestic stipend at Summer Placements 2008 - Rs 50,000 per month.

Small IT companies now moving to tier-III cities

Small IT companies now moving to tier-III cities

Rediff.com5 Nov 2007

Encouraged by their progress, many small IT firms are now exploring tier-III cities such as Udupi, Manipal, Hubli and Belgaum in Karnataka, Kozhikode in Kerala, Tirunelveli in Tamil Nadu, Jaipur in Rajasthan, and Durgapur and Kharagpur in West Bengal.

Kerala: Political bloodshed rages, body count up

Kerala: Political bloodshed rages, body count up

Rediff.com8 Mar 2008

A 65-year old Bharatiya Janata Party activist on Saturday succumbed to injuries sustained in an overnight attack allegedly by Communist Party of India-Marxist workers near Thalassery in Kerala as the toll in the series of attacks involving the workers of the two parties in the last four days rose to seven.

20 accused acquitted in Chandrasekharan murder case

20 accused acquitted in Chandrasekharan murder case

Rediff.com11 Sep 2013

A local court today set free 20 accused, including a Communist Party of India-Marxist district secretariat member, in the case relating to the murder of Revolutionary Marxist Party leader T P Chandrasekharan.

Dempo claim I-League with big win

Dempo claim I-League with big win

Rediff.com23 Feb 2008

Dempo Sports Club, Goa, thrashed Viva Kerala 4-1 to lift the inaugural ONGC I-League title.

Karnataka-Kerala new southern terror corridor?

Karnataka-Kerala new southern terror corridor?

Rediff.com23 Feb 2008

Is Karnataka and Kerala the new terror corridor of the south of India? The recent turn of events indicate that the two states now form the terror corridor of south India and this is becoming a headache for investigation agencies in both states.

Govt plans to give 23 Rail stations a makeover

Govt plans to give 23 Rail stations a makeover

Rediff.com27 Dec 2017

Fifteen stations might be taken up in the first stage with an investment of Rs 6,000-7,000 crore.

How start-ups are helping flood-hit Kerala's rescue and rebuilding

How start-ups are helping flood-hit Kerala's rescue and rebuilding

Rediff.com4 Sep 2018

As the Kerala government looks for the best technologies to rebuild infrastructure, start-ups see a bigger role for themselves.

Mohun Bagan beat Viva Kerala 2-0

Mohun Bagan beat Viva Kerala 2-0

Rediff.com13 Jan 2008

Scoring a goal in each half, star-studded Mohun Bagan defeated Viva Kerala 2-0 in the 11th round of the ONGC I-League tie at the Corporation Stadium on Sunday.

E-krishi nets big success in Kerala

E-krishi nets big success in Kerala

Rediff.com16 Mar 2007

E-krishi, Kerala State IT Mission's ((KSITM) online agri-business network, is making waves in the state with the pilot project in Malapuram district receiving tremendous response.

Sporting Clube, Viva draw goalless

Sporting Clube, Viva draw goalless

Rediff.com19 Dec 2007

Viva continue to remain in fourth place with nine points in the I-League football tournament behind leaders Dempo (14), JCT (12) and Churchill Brothers (10), while Sporting have with three points.

Good news! PM Modi gifts a new IIM to Jammu

Good news! PM Modi gifts a new IIM to Jammu

Rediff.com13 Oct 2016

The Union Cabinet today approved the establishment and operationalisation of IIM at Jammu from the academic year 2016-17.

Malaysia to revamp 20 railway stations in tier II cities

Malaysia to revamp 20 railway stations in tier II cities

Rediff.com7 Jun 2017

Aimed at attracting nearly Rs 1 lakh crore private investment, the station redevelopment project envisages infrastructure revamp at platforms and circulating areas.

Which is your favourite city?

Which is your favourite city?

Rediff.com26 Nov 2007

A latest survey by economics research firm Indicus Analytics has revealed that cities like Gurgaon that are most preferred to earn a living, are not among the best places to live.

Hiring at IIM-B to cost more

Hiring at IIM-B to cost more

Rediff.com14 Nov 2007

While IIM-B is yet to decide on the exact quantum, the increase could be anywhere between Rs 20,000 and Rs 50,000. The institute will be revising its fee after three years. Through the revision, the institute plans to increase its earnings from the placement fee.

Kerala: Viral fever continues to cause concern

Kerala: Viral fever continues to cause concern

Rediff.com12 Jun 2007

State health authorities stepped up efforts to contain the problem with the help of medical teams from the armed forces, which have been active since Sunday.

Modi violating UN norms on non-interference: Pak diplomat

Modi violating UN norms on non-interference: Pak diplomat

Rediff.com26 Sep 2016

Pak's Foreign Secretary Aizaz Chaudhry said that Modi's statement shows India's nervousness over the situation in Kashmir.

IIM-A, IIM-C hike fees; others may follow suit

IIM-A, IIM-C hike fees; others may follow suit

Rediff.com28 Feb 2008

IIM C and IIM A have hiked their fees for post graduate programme by Rs 1 lakh.

Dempo end on a perfect tempo

Dempo end on a perfect tempo

Rediff.com23 Feb 2008

Dempo SC produced an aesthetic brand of football to win the first I-League title.

Hefty pay packets no more a spur

Hefty pay packets no more a spur

Rediff.com6 Dec 2006

Leading business school graduates prefer better job profiles to handsome salary.

'In Kerala, people do not vote for the same party again'

'In Kerala, people do not vote for the same party again'

Rediff.com14 May 2016

'Once I went to meet an MLA with a complaint, but he refused to even listen to me.' 'I was insulted. That is when I decided not to vote for anyone.'

Odafe scores twice in Churchill win

Odafe scores twice in Churchill win

Rediff.com4 Feb 2008

Leading from the front, captain Okolie Odafe struck twice and his African-mate Mboyo Iyomi scored once to give Churchill Brothers,Goa a comfortable 3-1 win against Viva Kerala in the 15th round tie of the ONGC I-League at the Corporation Stadium in Kozhikode on Monday.

Mahindra ease past  Viva Kerala

Mahindra ease past Viva Kerala

Rediff.com24 Jan 2008

Taking full advantage of Viva Kerala's poor defence, Mahindra United won 2-0 in the 13th round of the ONGC I-League football tie in Kozhikode on Thursday.

Viva Kerala edge out Air India

Viva Kerala edge out Air India

Rediff.com10 Jan 2008

An 85th minute goal by Ghananian Wisdom Abbey helped Viva Kerala to edge out Air India 3-2 in the 10th round of the ONGC-sponsored I-League at the Corporation Stadium in Kozhikode on Thursday.

I-League: JCT beat Viva Kerala 2-0

I-League: JCT beat Viva Kerala 2-0

Rediff.com29 Dec 2007

JCT defeated Viva Kerala 2-0 in the eighth round of the ONGC I-League at the Corporation Stadium in Kozhikode on Saturday to join Dempo Sports Club at the top of the points table.

B-schools salaries hit the roof

B-schools salaries hit the roof

Rediff.com9 Mar 2007

Salary levels during the final placements at the 'younger' Indian Institutes of Management like Kozhikode, Indore and Lucknow have risen by 30-44 percent this year.

Marad Massacre: Govt asks for CBI probe

Marad Massacre: Govt asks for CBI probe

Rediff.com27 Sep 2006

The massacre at Marad beach on May 2, 2003 was not merely a revenge for the killing of three persons at Marad beach on January 3/4, 2002. Instead, it was a one-sided attack on people belonging to a community without any provocation.

Viva Kerala rout Salgaocar 3-1

Viva Kerala rout Salgaocar 3-1

Rediff.com15 Dec 2007

Viva Kerala outclassed bottom-placed Goan club Salgaocar 3-1 in the fifth round of the ONGC I-League football.

It's destination Gulf for Jet Airways

It's destination Gulf for Jet Airways

Rediff.com13 Dec 2007

Jet will have 56 flights (around 9,400 seats a week) from four destinations from New Delhi, Mumbai, Kochi and Kozhikode to Bahrain and Doha (non-stop), Muscat and Kuwait, and cater to the middle and upper ends of the market.

One country exports terror everywhere: PM on Pak

One country exports terror everywhere: PM on Pak

Rediff.com24 Sep 2016

Modi held Pakistan directly responsible for the Uri attack.