http://english.manoramaonline.com The news from English Section a Malayala Manorama Web site Copyright © manoramaonline 2009 All rights reserved. Email address for person responsible for editorial content. Email address person responsible for technical issues relating to channel The publication date for the content in the channel http://english.manoramaonline.com//cgi-bin/MMOnline.dll/portal/ep/content/footer/footerHtmls.jsp?contentHtml=Contact Us Mon, 06 Feb 2012 18:41:15 5 http://static.manoramaonline.com/portal/mmrssxml/mlogo.bmp http://english.manoramaonline.com http://english.manoramaonline.com//cgi-bin/MMOnline.dll/portal/ep/contentView.do?contentId=10975035 New Delhi: Amid controversy over portrayal of religious figures by the Left in Kerala, CPM Monday said Jesus Christ and the Buddha had played a "progressive role" in the society in the concrete situations prevailing during their times. "They (Christ http://english.manoramaonline.com//cgi-bin/MMOnline.dll/portal/ep/contentView.do?contentId=10975035 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:02:47 IST Kerala News http://english.manoramaonline.com//cgi-bin/MMOnline.dll/portal/ep/contentView.do?contentId=10975036 <a href="http://english.manoramaonline.com//cgi-bin/MMOnline.dll/portal/ep/contentView.do?contentId=10975036"><img src=http://static.manoramaonline.com/ranked/online/MM/English/News/Kerala/News/3505978433_cpm_2.jpg align="left" width="80" height="80" border="0"/></a>New Delhi: The CPM Monday said it would not emulate any country to achieve socialism in India but take into account the concrete conditions in the country and lessons drawn from the recent "anti-imperialist" developments in Latin America. The party http://english.manoramaonline.com//cgi-bin/MMOnline.dll/portal/ep/contentView.do?contentId=10975036 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:15:46 IST Kerala News http://english.manoramaonline.com//cgi-bin/MMOnline.dll/portal/ep/contentView.do?contentId=10975037 Kochi: Demanding an amicable settlement of the Mullaperiyar dam issue, former Union minister P C Thomas Monday launched a padyatra from this city to Kumily in Idukki district. Thomas along with his followers began their journey from Rajendra Maidan http://english.manoramaonline.com//cgi-bin/MMOnline.dll/portal/ep/contentView.do?contentId=10975037 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:19:33 IST Kerala News http://english.manoramaonline.com//cgi-bin/MMOnline.dll/portal/ep/contentView.do?contentId=10975675 <a href="http://english.manoramaonline.com//cgi-bin/MMOnline.dll/portal/ep/contentView.do?contentId=10975675"><img src=http://static.manoramaonline.com/ranked/online/MM/English/News/Kerala/News/3505985932_kiliruraccused_2.jpg align="left" width="80" height="80" border="0"/></a>Thiruvananthapuram: A special CBI court Monday found five persons, including a woman, guilty in the sensational Kiliroor sex scandal case of 2004. Judge T S P Moosath found the accused guilty under section 376(2-G) (gang rape) 120-B (conspiracy) and http://english.manoramaonline.com//cgi-bin/MMOnline.dll/portal/ep/contentView.do?contentId=10975675 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 18:17:48 IST Kerala News http://english.manoramaonline.com//cgi-bin/MMOnline.dll/portal/ep/contentView.do?contentId=10975676 Kochi: A one day Technical workshop and Interactive session for the Micro Small Enterprises and state Public sector undertakings with key officials of various organisations under Defence Department will be held here on February 10. The event, to be http://english.manoramaonline.com//cgi-bin/MMOnline.dll/portal/ep/contentView.do?contentId=10975676 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 18:18:48 IST Kerala News http://english.manoramaonline.com//cgi-bin/MMOnline.dll/portal/ep/contentView.do?contentId=10975677 Thiruvananthapuram: Though it lost power to the Congress-led UDF last year, CPM in Kerala appears to be in a strident mood as its five-day state conference is set to start here tomorrow to lay out the political and organisational road map for the http://english.manoramaonline.com//cgi-bin/MMOnline.dll/portal/ep/contentView.do?contentId=10975677 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 18:21:52 IST Kerala News http://english.manoramaonline.com//cgi-bin/MMOnline.dll/portal/ep/contentView.do?contentId=10968295 Thiruvananthapuram: The Vakkom Committee which looked into the lacklusture performance of the Congress party in the last election has recommended strong action against some party leaders.The committee has recommended action including suspension up http://english.manoramaonline.com//cgi-bin/MMOnline.dll/portal/ep/contentView.do?contentId=10968295 Sun, 05 Feb 2012 15:23:50 IST Kerala News http://english.manoramaonline.com//cgi-bin/MMOnline.dll/portal/ep/contentView.do?contentId=10968296 <a href="http://english.manoramaonline.com//cgi-bin/MMOnline.dll/portal/ep/contentView.do?contentId=10968296"><img src=http://static.manoramaonline.com/ranked/online/MM/English/News/Kerala/News/3505888801_pinarayi_2.jpg align="left" width="80" height="80" border="0"/></a>Thiruvananthapuram: CPM state secretary Pinarayi Vijayan has Sunday said that the party has no links with the issue of distorted depiction of the Last Supper image. He said that the board was removed after voluntary intervention of the party leader http://english.manoramaonline.com//cgi-bin/MMOnline.dll/portal/ep/contentView.do?contentId=10968296 Sun, 05 Feb 2012 15:26:53 IST Kerala News http://english.manoramaonline.com//cgi-bin/MMOnline.dll/portal/ep/contentView.do?contentId=10968297 Bangalore: Former Indian space agency chief G. Madhavan Nair Sunday slammed the twin probe reports on the multi-billion dollar Antrix-Devas spectrum deal, saying they were "one-sided and without all facts"."Though I am yet to go through both the http://english.manoramaonline.com//cgi-bin/MMOnline.dll/portal/ep/contentView.do?contentId=10968297 Sun, 05 Feb 2012 14:41:12 IST Kerala News http://english.manoramaonline.com//cgi-bin/MMOnline.dll/portal/ep/contentView.do?contentId=10968495 <a href="http://english.manoramaonline.com//cgi-bin/MMOnline.dll/portal/ep/contentView.do?contentId=10968495"><img src=http://static.manoramaonline.com/ranked/online/MM/English/News/Kerala/News/3505891897_jaison33_2.jpg align="left" width="80" height="80" border="0"/></a>Photography is one of the widely practiced hobbies or professions in the world today. Flaunting high-end gadgets itself is something that gives kick to a number of persons. But collecting cameras, that too the old ones, is not an everybody's cup of http://english.manoramaonline.com//cgi-bin/MMOnline.dll/portal/ep/contentView.do?contentId=10968495 Sun, 05 Feb 2012 16:16:02 IST Kerala News http://english.manoramaonline.com//cgi-bin/MMOnline.dll/portal/ep/contentView.do?contentId=10966795 Thiruvananthapuram: Seeking to break the seven-week deadlock garbage crisis in the Kerala capital, the District administration Saturday broke the gates of a treatment plant at a nearby village, locked by the Panchayat as per a High Court order. http://english.manoramaonline.com//cgi-bin/MMOnline.dll/portal/ep/contentView.do?contentId=10966795 Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:14:12 IST Kerala News http://english.manoramaonline.com//cgi-bin/MMOnline.dll/portal/ep/contentView.do?contentId=10966796 Kozhikode: The Indian Newspaper state Regional committee Saturday condemned the attack on Mathrubhumi Executive T Sivadasan and demanded stern action those responsible. INS Kerala Regional Committee Chairman P V Chandran in a statement here http://english.manoramaonline.com//cgi-bin/MMOnline.dll/portal/ep/contentView.do?contentId=10966796 Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:19:00 IST Kerala News http://english.manoramaonline.com//cgi-bin/MMOnline.dll/portal/ep/contentView.do?contentId=10966797 Thiruvananthapuram: The eighth national film festival, organised by Kerala State Chalachitra Academy, will be held at Kothamangalam, 178 km from here, from March 25. Academy sources said the five-day festival is aimed at introducing films from other http://english.manoramaonline.com//cgi-bin/MMOnline.dll/portal/ep/contentView.do?contentId=10966797 Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:09:29 IST Kerala News http://english.manoramaonline.com//cgi-bin/MMOnline.dll/portal/ep/contentView.do?contentId=10966798 Kochi: Kerala Labour Minister Shinbu Baby John Saturday ruled out invoking ESMA (Essential Services Maintenance Act) against striking nurses of two hospitals here. The decision in this regard was taken after the Minister held talks with the http://english.manoramaonline.com//cgi-bin/MMOnline.dll/portal/ep/contentView.do?contentId=10966798 Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:16:12 IST Kerala News http://english.manoramaonline.com//cgi-bin/MMOnline.dll/portal/ep/contentView.do?contentId=10966800 <a href="http://english.manoramaonline.com//cgi-bin/MMOnline.dll/portal/ep/contentView.do?contentId=10966800"><img src=http://static.manoramaonline.com/ranked/online/MM/English/News/Kerala/News/3505867097_antonyjpg_2.jpg align="left" width="80" height="80" border="0"/></a>Kozhikode (Ker): Noting that the government alone cannot bring in comprehensive development in the country, Union minister A K Antony Saturday said non-governmental organisations (NGOs) have a big role to play in this regard. "Government alone will http://english.manoramaonline.com//cgi-bin/MMOnline.dll/portal/ep/contentView.do?contentId=10966800 Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:11:49 IST Kerala News