Archive for the Local News Category

Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16

Petrol and Diesel Price hike

Petrol and Diesel Price hike

The price of petrol and diesel will increase with effect from today midnight. The price of the petrol will have a hike of 2.67 Rs and diesel of 2.58 Rs. The immediate increase in the oil price is in accordance with the proposals in the union budget 2010. As per the budget, the excise duty [...]

Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16

Union Budget 2010

Union Budget 2010

The whole country is looking at the Union budget 2010. It is expected that the budget gives importance to programs that could control the revenue deficit. The price of the commodities and inflation rates are increasing daily. The budget will give importance in controlling this.
The budget is having special packages that could boost the agricultural [...]

Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16

Aqua Technology Park at Kochi Kerala

India’s first Aqua Technology Park was setup at Aluva near Kochi at Kerala. This is a very good move by the Govt. The main function is a hub for export of ornamental fishs. The main benefit of the Aqua Technology park is that, it will provide the aquaculture entrepreneurs with a site to establish rearing, [...]

Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16

Mobile Share Trading from Geojit

Mobile Share Trading from Geojit

Geojit BNP Paribas will soon start mobile trading for its customers. All the technical implementations are over and the firm is waiting for the approval from SEBI. The officials of Geojit are expecting a great boom after the launch of the mobile trading. The number of services that can be provided through mobile will increase [...]

Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16

Kottayam goes 3G from tomorrow

Kottayam goes 3G from tomorrow

The first phase of BSNL 3G services in the district will be launched tomorrow (02-02-2010). The inauguration of this new service in the district will be done by Jose. K. Mani MP at 2.00 pm tomorrow. In this first phase the places in Kottayam district covered by 3G are Chengalam, Chingavanam, Kottayam town, Gandhinagar, Kanjikuzy, [...]

Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16

KFC in Cochin

KFC in Cochin

The Kentucky fried chicken is now in Kerala too. The KFC started its first restaurant in Kerala at Gold Souk in NH by pass. The tastes of KFC items are so yummy that it attracts youth and children. The restaurant has turned into a hot spot in the city to celebrate the weekends. The price [...]

Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16

BSNL 3G Activation

BSNL 3G Activation

BSNL 3G is the latest technology trend in Kerala. The 3G services from BSNL are offered to both postpaid as well as the prepaid customers.
For the existing postpaid customers of BSNL 2G/2.5 G can activate the 3g services through the online registration provided in the web address “59.90.207.6/Upgrade_Reg.asp”.
The prepaid customers can activate the 3G services [...]

Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16

Mandira Bedi coming to Cochin

Mandira Bedi coming to Cochin

Mandira Bedi, the well known actress,anchor and model is coming to cochin on this 16th. She is here for acting in a play called “conditions apply”. The event is organized by Cochin backwaters round table No.131. The “conditions apply” is an English play starring Mandira Bedi and Darshan Jariwalla. The venue is IMA house at [...]

Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16

Britney Spears in Kerala India for 2010 New Year Celebrations

Britney Spears in Kerala India for 2010 New Year Celebrations

The beauty queen Britney Spears comes to Kerala to celebrate New Year 2010. It is one of her hobbies to select a beautiful place to celebrate every New Year and this time she has chosen world best water tourist spot and that is none other than the backwaters of Kerala in Alappuzha. Britney Spears comes [...]

Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16

BarCamp Kerala 7 Live Blogging

BarCamp Kerala 7 Live Blogging from Kristu Jyoti College of Management and Technology

1. BARCAMP KERALA : Kevin Babu
The first session was an introduction to the BARCAMP KERALA. The session was taken Kevin Babu. The session gave a description about the Barcamp Kerala from the first Barcamp Kerala which took place on 2006. The session had [...]

Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16

BarCamp Kerala 7

BarCamp Kerala 7

The seventh barcamp is going to be conducted on 20th December 2009 in the Kristu Jyoti College of Management and Technology, changanassery. It ia also called barcamp kerala 7 Christmas edition. For the non techies you may not have a clue about what barcamp is for their information it is cool but intense unconfferrence. There [...]