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After hand, Kerala professor loses job too

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The professor whose hand was cut off by Islamist fanatics two months ago for allegedly insulting the Prophet has been sacked by his college.

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Kerala priest renounces robe for films

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A Catholic priest in Kerala, who made an appearance in a recent Malayalam film, has relinquished his position in the Church here prompting allegations that he was under pressure from the clergy.

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Malayalees celebrate the festival of Onam

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Keralites on Monday celebrated Onam, the spring festival commemorating the egalitarian utopia under the reign of mythical King Mahabali during which people lived in plenty, prosperity and equality.

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Onam week celebrations to begin on tomorrow

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Mega cultural shows by renowned artistes and a special programme to honour actor Kamal Hasan who has completed 50 years in cinema would be the highlights of this year's Onam week celebrations beginning on tomorrow.

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Introduction of bill an 'Onam' gift to Malayalis: Ravi

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Union minister for Overseas Indian Affairs Vayalar Ravi said introduction of the bill to provide voting rights to Indians living abroad was an 'Onam gift' to Kerala people.

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Kerala raises concern over move to slash rubber import duty

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Both ruling LDF and opposition UDF in Kerala expressed concern over Centre's reported move to slash import duty on natural rubber, holding it would deal a blow to the state, which accounts for 90% of the production in the country.

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Mother reclaims baby given to childless couple

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In a shocking incident, an infant was given to a childless couple allegedly by a part-time worker at a government hospital here, after obtaining the baby boy from his poverty-stricken mother on the promise of protecting him.

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S Prannoy's parents proud of his feat

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The parents of S Prannoy, who won the silver medal in badminton in the Youth Olympics in Singapore after losing to Thailand's Poodchalat Pisit in the final today, said they were proud of their son's performance who carried his fight to the very end.

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Mammen Mathew to be Malayala Manoram chief editor

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Mammen Mathew will assume charge on Wednesday as Chief Editor of Malayalam daily "Malayala Manorama" following the death of his father K M Mathew.

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No move to advance polls in Kerala: CEC

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There was no move to advance elections to the assembly in Kerala which would be held in the mid-May next year, Chief Election Commissioner S Y Quraishi said.

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