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Only 8 women elected to Kerala Assembly

Edit The Times of India 20 May 2016
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM ... However, then it comes to elections, women's representation to Assembly is a meagre 5.7 % ... K K Shylaja (Koothuparambu), Geetha Gopi (Naatika), E S Bijimol (Peerumedu), C K Asha (Vaikkom), U Prathibha Hari (Kayamkulam), Veena George (Aranmula), P Aisha Potty (Kottarakkara), J Mercykutty Amma (Kundara) are the women MLAs in the new Assembly ... A total of 110 women candidates contested in the fray ... ....

KGMOA protests against attack on doctor

Edit The Hindu 18 May 2016
The Kerala Government Medical Officers’ Association (KGMOA) has demanded that the police arrest the person who attacked a pregnant woman doctor on duty at the Kottarakkara Taluk Hospital alleging medical negligence, following an incident wherein a woman had died during childbirth at the hospital....

Pregnant woman dies, medical negligence alleged

Edit The Times of India 16 May 2016
Kollam. A 31-year-old pregnant woman died allegedly due to medical negligence on Saturday night at Kottarakkara taluk hospital. The deceased has been identified as Sahida, wife of Baiju, Muslim Street, Kottarakkara. According to relatives, the woman was brought to the hospital after she developed labour pain at 8.30pm ... ....

Job a distant dream for trained tribal youths

Edit The Hindu 17 Apr 2016
Even after completing training under a Central government scheme, job opportunities seem to be a distant dream for tribal youths in Wayanad district ... Tech. graduates and seven graduates in Arts and Science streams, who completed a three-month training programme at the State Institute of Rural Development, Kottarakkara, under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS), are still waiting for a job ... ....

Kerala Elections 2016: Poll predicts an LDF win, see full list of the Left front's candidates

Edit DNA India 04 Apr 2016
-->. The poll projects CPM-led LDF as poised to win at least 86 seats in the assembly. Kerala's LDF had announced its list of candidates last week and in an opinion poll conducted by CVoter-India TV it looks like the CPM-led LDF could come to power this time round ... According to the poll, the CPM-led LDF is poised to win at least 86 seats ... This would be down from the 72 seats it had won in 2011 ... 1 ... 2 ... 3 ... Kottarakkara – Aisha Potti ... ....

Pedalling hard to popularize a sport

Edit The Times of India 21 Mar 2016
Thiruvananthapuram. Do we need any prior exposure to physical fitness activities to get into the hobby of cycling on a fine morning and accomplish ourselves as good riders? We might need some big inspirations, for sure ... "This is my maiden attempt, and it's a great feeling to become a randonneur," said Aravind M, a manager with RBI, hailing from Kottarakkara ... Age was no bar for him to finish the ride two hours before time ... ....

MACTA flays exclusion of Vinayan from function

Edit The Hindu 17 Mar 2016
Addressing a press conference here on Wednesday, Mr. Kottarakara said Vinayan, who cast the departed actor in 13 films, was the one who made Kalabhavan Mani the respected artist he became. Mr ... Kottarakkara lashed out. Inside info ... Sreekantapuram said. ....

Poster war continues in Kerala

Edit Deccan Herald 17 Mar 2016
The CPM leadership is learnt to have decided against fielding Rajiv in the constituency ... Constituencies, including Wadakkanchery in Thrissur district, and Kottarakkara in Kollam district have already seen poster protests over the party’s choice of candidates. ....

Posters expose dissent over choice of candidates

Edit Deccan Herald 16 Mar 2016
Even as the CPM in Kerala is finalising its candidates for the May 16 Assembly elections, dissent has started to emerge in the form of posters against the party’s reported choice of candidates in two constituencies ... In Kottarakkara in Kollam district, posters supporting CPM’s sitting MLA Aisha Potti for another term appeared on Wednesday ... ....

RSS men attack police station, pracharak among two arrested

Edit The Times of India 09 Mar 2016
Police have arrested two persons, one of them an RSS office-bearer, in connection with the attack on Kottarakkara police station late on Monday night ... Police said a mob of around 60 BJP-RSS activists soon rounded up Kottarakkara police station and started pelting stones on the station and vehicles parked outside....

Cops rescue minor girl from sex racket

Edit The Times of India 06 Mar 2016
Kochi. The shadow team attached to the Kochi city police busted a three-member sex racket on Saturday and rescued a mentally unstable minor girl from them ... The arrested have been identified as Kottarakkara native Shobha (42), mother of the girl, Cheranelloor native Pushpa (27) and her husband Harishankar (29) ... ....

KTDC posts Rs 7.5cr profit: Chairman

Edit The Times of India 17 Feb 2016
Thiruvananthapuram ... However, he said he felt a bit disappointed for not being able to implement many schemes he had envisaged due to "other priorities" of the government ... "The renovation of Mascot Hotel in Thiruvananthapuram and Bolgatty Palace, Ernakulam will begin in March, while the new units at Bekal, Kottarakkara and Malampuzha are set for inauguration," he said ... ....

Car-borne chain snatchers held

Edit The Times of India 15 Feb 2016
Kochi. After reckless operations on altered and high-powered motorcycles, chain snatchers have upgraded their mode of travel to cars and SUVs ... The arrested have been identified as Shamnad (21) of Aluva, Suhair (25) of Kalamassery, Hashim (29) of Kottarakkara, Vinod (30) of South Kalamassery and Suneesh Jayan (22) of Kasaragod ... She was waiting for bus at HMT Junction ... RELATED....
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