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Allianz Services India hosts epic employee graduation Ceremony

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Thiruvananthapuram: When a group of fresh graduates tossed their caps up in the air, it was a proud moment not just for them and their families, but also for their employer. Allianz Services India orchestrated a remarkable mass convocation ceremony, honoring the accomplishments of nearly 70 of their people. The event unfolded on January 15 at the Ganga Convention Center in Technopark and the Customer Excellence Centre in Pune creating a vibrant atmosphere to celebrate their achievements and successes.  During a festive hybrid ceremony, the colleagues commemorated their graduation, marking…

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End to marathon protest: NHAI to restart toll collection on Oct 2

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TrivandrumLife>> After witnessing a series of intense protests for over 47 days, the National Highway Authority of India will finally start toll collection for the Kazhakoottam-Mukkola national highway from 8 am on October 2. The decision was taken following a meeting with officials of NHAI, contractor in charge of toll collection, and various political parties at the office of education minister V Sivankutty on Friday. Minister Sivankutty and district collector Navjyot Khosa attended the meeting. One of the crucial decisions at the meeting was to allow free pass to people…

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Baburaj Asariya’s “Mr and Mrs “is getting Viral

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Trivandrum-based film maker Baburaj Asariya came with a family entertainer video” Mr and Mrs “Under his own production house Collective Frames. With a fresh concept filled with comic elements,his new web series turns out to be a success in making the audience laugh and cherish. The webseries released is already gathering positive reports. The plot revolves around a family and how a facebook post cause hitches in their life ,which is shown in a humorous way. The writer and director has narrated this serious issue in a humorous way which…

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Trapped by jilted man, young entrepreneur proves innocence in narcotic case

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TrivandrumLife>> Kerala has witnessed several crimes committed by jilted men ranging from murder, acid attacks to revenge porn. Here, a city-based young entrepreneur had to go through her worst nightmare for turning down a marriage proposal. It took more than 6 months for 35-year-old Shobha Vishwanath to prove that she didn’t use the store she build up from scratch for ‘ganja trade’. The villain of the story is a UK-based businessman- Harish Haridas, who trapped Shobha in a narcotic case and got her arrested by the police. The conspiracy was…

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MyBaker.in – an online platform to reach Home bakers

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A Women’s day special happy news for home bakers  Those craving for a lip smacking cake are not ready to compromise on quality. Thankfully, home bakers are here who not just ensure quality but also offer customized cakes that are drool-worthy and hygienic. Mybaker.in is all about making people’s lives easier by allowing them to find and connect with the skilled and talented home bakers around them. This online platform makes sure its customers celebrate their special moments with the delicious homemade doughnuts, customized cakes, bread rolls, Arabian sweets, etc., with…

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Covid era sees bicycle boom in Trivandrum

Nisha Nath

TrivanrumLife>> Nobody could ever forget the exhilarating moment in childhood memory when one first learns to balance and ride the two wheels of a bicycle. Eventually cycles lost charm due to the hectic schedules and popularity of fast and furious machines. Recently the post lock down period, the city witnessed the revival of cycling interest among city residents. “One major change witnessed during the Covid era is the renewed interest in cycling. I can see a lot of people getting into cycling these days. In the mornings, we can see…

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Budget ditches light metro, insufficient fund for growth corridor

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TrivandrumLife.com>> With less than four months remaining for the Assembly elections, the state government rehashed some old projects in the capital city for the budget. One of the major proposals for Thiruvananthapuram is the Capital City Regional Development Programme, an outer area growth corridor from Vizhinjam to Navaikulam. The mega project involves development of a 78-km outer ring road and an industrial township. However, only seed money of Rs 100 crore is earmarked for the project for which land acquisition alone costs Rs 2578 crore. Though the project has won…

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Meet the 29-yr-old sculptor behind Azhimala Gangadhareshwara statue

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TrivandrumLife>> When the morning sun showers its rays on the Azhimala beach, the famous sculpture of Gangadhareshwara at the Shiva temple over the cliff unveils its full grandeur. The 58-feet Gangadhareshwara, a robust masculine figure holding a trishul and his wildly dreadlocked hair carrying Goddess Ganga, will astonish you each time you see it in the backdrop of the Arabian sea. As you see the intricate sculpture of ‘Gangadhareshwara‘ statue of Lord Shiva, you will arguably think about a grey-haired man reminding actor Thilakan in ‘Perumthachan’ behind the major work.…

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Phase III of Arteria to begin on Jan 8

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TrivandrumLife: Arteria, which turned city walls into beautiful canvasses, is entering its third phase. Tourism minister Kadakampally Surendran will inaugurate third phase works at 8am on Friday at LMS junction. Phase III works involves renovation of the wall paintings. Arteria, a city beautification programme, was launched in 2015 when Biju Prabhakar was the district collector. Walls in the city were an eyesore with dirt, posters and banners at that time. With the support of artists in Thiruvananthapuram, Tourism department launched that project. Walls around University stadium, Chandrashekharan Nair stadium, Mascot…

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City gets the youngest mayor; Arya Rajendran assumes charge

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TrivandrumLife>> The newly formed council, led by Left Democratic Front, has elected 21-year-old Arya Rajendran as the 44th mayor of Thiruvananthapuram Corporation. By securing 54 votes, including three votes of independent councillors, Arya scripted history by becoming the youngest mayor in the country. Arya, who represented Mudanvanmugal ward, has been functioning as state president of Balasangham, the children’s wing of CPM, when CPM assigned her for the local body election. After the failure of mayor candidates Pushpalatha and Oleena, LDF decided to choose between senior councillor Jameela Sreedharan and youngster…

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