Offering a unique digital learning experience in a new-age technology, Kerala Blockchain Academy (KBA) under the Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management Kerala (IIITM-K) has launched an online course to impart blockchain knowledge — a ‘break the chain’ initiative to fend off coronavirus. The course,CBA Online Programme, will benefit students, developers, entrepreneurs, business analysts and others keen to explore and leverage the enormous global potential of blockchain technology with applications in a diverse range of sectors such as banking, healthcare, governance, insurance, education, smartcity, and supply chain. “The mission is…
Read Story:Day: May 15, 2020
ICFOSS invites applications for online courses
TrivandrumLife.com>> International Centre for Free and Open Source Software ICFOSS), Kerala’s Free and Open Source software promotion agency, has invited applications for online Certificate Courses, commencing on May 21. The courses will be in Python Programming Language and Machine Learning. The syllabi of these courses, to be conducted in interactive mode through Moodle, have been designed to suit teachers as well as students. The duration of the courses will be three hours each for seven days. While the Python Language Programming course will be held from 10 am to 1…
Read Story:Special train departs from Trivandrum central
TrivandrumLife.com>> A day when special train carrying people stranded in other states arrived Trivandrum Central, another one carrying people from the state started its journey to New Delhi. Train number 02431 Nizamuddin express started from Central railway station at 7.45 pm on May 15. The train has 295 passengers of which 112 are women. Around 299 persons had booked for the journey. Two without valid pass and two who had technical issues in the ticket were excluded from the list. All passengers were subjected to medical screening before the journey.…
Read Story:Old-turns-gold: Ishaani beautifully recreates her mother’s old pics
TrivandrumLife.com>> Whether they entered Mollywood or not, beautiful daughters of actor Krishna Kumar are already stars in social media. The instgram posts of the four sisters – Ahaana, Diya, Ishaani and Hansika – are instant hits. The Trivandrum-based girls are known for their fashion, style and dance. Among them, Ishaan Krishna has already followed her elder sister Ahaana’s footsteps by acting in a Malayalam film. Now Ishaani is turning heads by beautifully recreating her mother Sindhu’s old pictures. In a series of pictures uploaded in instagram, Ishaani could be seen wearing exact same dresses her mother wore some decades back. The striking similarity of…
Read Story:Mollywood film to have first-day-first-show in Amazon Prime
TrivandrumLife.com>> Coronavirus is changing everything across the globe. Film is one sector which was badly affected by the pandemic. Now for the first time in the history of Malayalam cinema, a film is getting a direct release in an OTT platform. ‘Sufiyum Sujathayum’, which has a stellar cast of Jayasurya and Aditi Rao Hydari is all set for world premiere in Amazon Prime. Produced by Vijay Babu of Friday Film House, the film is directed by Naranipuzha Shanavas. Confirming the OTT release, Vijay Babu wrote in facebook, “A thrilling Musical affair of hearts await. In what would be a first for Malayalam Cinema, Sufiyum Sujathayum, will…
Read Story:Turtle on the Beach – the perfect place to unwind at Kovalam!
Located just a hundred meters from the famous kovalam beach, Turtle on the beach – a five star resort gives an exemplar experience of kovalam! Turtle On The Beach provides rooms overlooking the Arabian Sea. An Ayurvedic spa and pool are provided. Modern rooms feature wooden accents with traditional Indian touches. Spectacular views can be enjoyed from the balcony, fitted with an outdoor sitting area. By blending the finest of art with the most sophisticated luxury, Turtle on the Beach brings about a new grammar in holidaying in this part…
Read Story:Monsoon to arrive on June 5
India Meteorological department (IMD) has predicted onset of monsoon in Kerala, the gateway of south west monsoon in the country, by June 5. This is a slight delay from the normal onset date of June 1. The IMD expects a model error of +/- 4 days. In 2019, the date of onset was June 8 while IMD’s forecast was June 6. In 2018, monsoon hit the state on May 29 exactly in tune with IMD’s prediction. South west monsoon was devastating in the last two years when the state experienced the worst floods…
Read Story:No Covid 19 hotspots in Thiruvananthapuram
TrivandrumLife.com>> As the number of active Covid 19 cases in the district fell to zero, around 12 wards in the district were removed from the new list of hotspots. Wards such as Aralumoodu, Puthanambalam, Moonnukallinmoodu, Koottappana, Pallivilakam, Nilamel, Alumoodu, Town, Brahmankode, Athiyannoor and Vazhimukku wards in Neyyatinkara municipality and ward number 16 and 17 from Varkala municipality were the places removed from the latest list of hotspots. Currently, no Covid 19 patients are under treatment in the district. However, around 43 persons are in treatment for various Covid-related symptoms. There…
Read Story:Special train reaches Trivandrum Central
TrivandrumLife.com>> The New Delhi-Thiruvananthapuram train with 380 passengers has arrived in Central Railway station by around 5.15 am on Friday. Among the 380 passengers arrived, 131 were from Thiruvananthapuram districts and 74 from Pathanamtitta. There were 58 persons from Tamil Nadu. District collector K Gopalakrishnan said that a Pathanamtitta native who arrived from Mumbai with high temperature was admitted to general hospital. Three were sent for institutional quarantine and others were directed to observe home quarantine. The district administration had made elaborate arrangements to screen the passengers. The health department…
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