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Reining in civil servants in Kerala

Recent incidents highlight the importance of official channels in resolving issues




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Karnataka HC adjourns hearing on plea against Kambala near Pilikula biological park




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KSRTC to run Bengaluru-Sabarimala buses




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Thallumaala: One Of The Films Of 2022

Friendships are not merely severed, but built over scuffles.And just about anything can stir things up -- a long-standing feud, a pointless stare, a disrupted moral stance, a fist that ricochets off a face and smacks another face in the near vicinity, observes Sreehari Nair.




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PS:2: So Who Killed Aditha Karikalan?

The question 'Who was/were behind Aditha Karikalan's killing?' will continue to remain a historic mystery despite Mani Ratnam setting out to unravel it in his own way, points out N Sathiya Moorthy.




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Why 2018 Is The 'Real' Kerala Story

Kindness and compassion is all you need to survive and build your life. And that is what makes 2018's Kerala story so relevant, notes Divya Nair.




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Why Did This Kerala Story Become A Hit?

'Cinema or the sentiment of a people, disgusted by contemporary politics and wanting to feel whole by collectively recalling a moment of great difficulty that was also a cause for togetherness?', asks Shyam G Menon.




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Will Thalapathy Vijay Take A Plunge Into Politics?

At the Leo fete, Vijay had this also to tell his fans: 'I know you all are in my heart. But today, I also know that I am also in the hearts of all of you...'A typical politician's line, did you say, asks N Sathiya Moorthy.




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Malaikottai Vaaliban: Truths That May...

Since nothing irritates Lijo Jose Pellissery more than a throwaway critical judgment, Sreehari Nair carefully presents his opinions about Malaikottai Vaaliban, a good two weeks after he first saw the movie.




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What Makes Malayalam Cinema Distinctive?

The reasons are too private to be discussed at a round table, listed out during a seminar, or uncovered in an academic course.A proud but insomniac connoisseur murmuring in his sleep may do a better job of explaining the phenomenon than an expert on a podium. Sreehari Nair airs his thoughts.




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Keys of the Palace

Colonial Williamsburg's Michael Monaco performs Peter Pelham's repertoire of 18th century music on the period keyboard instruments of the Governor's Palace.




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Why is WHO cagey about publishing Meghalaya polio case details?

Despite knowing the results of the case on August 12, and the follow-up results of the child’s immunological profile and virus circulation in the community before mid-September, WHO has not published the news




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Movie masala on the move



  • Money & Careers

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Kala Pahada: Play par excellence

Oriya play ‘Kala Pahada’ enthralled audience in Vizag with the histrionic talent of its actors.




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The eternal charm of Shakuntalam

Kavalam Narayana Panicker’s take of the classic play, ‘Abhijnana Shakuntalam’, with Manju Warrier in the lead, mesmerised the audience.




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When Palavakkam was an outback

Laugh non-stop, that’s what the audience did watching ‘Crazy Thieves...’




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Mangalam Seeds Ltd - Financial Results For The Quarter Ended June 30, 2019




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Shri Mahalaxmi Agricultural Development Ltd - Board Meeting Intimation for Meeting Of Board Of Directors To Consider And Approve Unaudited Financial Results.




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Engineering galactose oxidase for efficient cascade synthesis of L-guluronic acid from D-glucose

Catal. Sci. Technol., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4CY00697F, Paper
Qingxiu Wang, Weisong Liu, Lijing Chang, Kuncheng Zhang, Yanbing Shen, Lingling Zhang
A synthetic pathway of L-guluronic acid and rational design of galactose oxidase.
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Nano-sized metal oxide fertilizers for sustainable agriculture: balancing benefits, risks, and risk management strategies

Nanoscale, 2024, 16,19998-20026
DOI: 10.1039/D4NR01354A, Review Article
Raja Muthuramalingam Thangavelu, Washington Luis da Silva, Nubia Zuverza-Mena, Christian O. Dimkpa, Jason C. White
This critical review comprehensively analyses nano-sized metal oxide fertilizers (NMOFs) and their transformative potential in sustainable agriculture.
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The unexplored role of alkali and alkaline earth elements (ALAEs) on the structure, processing, and biological effects of bioactive glasses

Biomater. Sci., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D3BM01338C, Review Article
Open Access
Adam Shearer, Matthew Molinaro, Maziar Montazerian, Jessica J. Sly, Marta Miola, Francesco Baino, John C. Mauro
Alkali and alkaline earth elements play a crucial role in the structure, processing, and properties of bioactive glasses, widely used in medical applications since their inception in 1969.
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N-Halaminated spermidine-containing polymeric coating enables titanium to achieve dual functions of antibacterial and osseointegration

Biomater. Sci., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4BM00061G, Paper
Hang Ren, Peng Wang, Hanwen Huang, Junshen Huang, Yuheng Lu, Yanfeng Wu, Zhongyu Xie, Youchen Tang, Zhaopeng Cai, Huiyong Shen
Modified Ti with a porous N-halaminated spermidine-containing polymeric coating is constructed, and it has both excellent antibacterial and osteogenic abilities to enhance osseointegration, making it potentially applicable in orthopedics.
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Lipid sulfoxide polymers as potential inhalable drug delivery platforms with differential albumin binding affinity

Biomater. Sci., 2024, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D3BM02020G, Paper
Gayathri Ediriweera, Neville Butcher, Ashok Kothapalli, Jiacheng Zhao, Joanne Therese Blanchfield, Christopher N. Subasic, James Lynden Grace, Changkui Fu, Xiao Tan, John F. Quinn, David Ascher, Michael R Whittaker, Andrew Whittaker, Lisa Kaminskas
Inhalable nanomedicines are increasingly being developed to optimise the pharmaceutical treatment of respiratory diseases. Large lipid-based nanosystems at the forefront of the inhalable nanomedicines development pipeline, though, have a number...
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Bringing in that flagship flair! Samsung Galaxy S24+ review

Does this flagship have what it takes to charm its way into our hearts?




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Sails strong, but wavers a bit! Samsung Galaxy A55 review

Premium build, familiar UI enough to win you over?




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Samsung Galaxy S24 review: Shiny, little star

The most compact Galaxy flagship charms in its own little ways




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Shiny, little star: Samsung Galaxy S24 review

The most compact Galaxy flagship charms in its own little ways




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A budget marvel? Samsung Galaxy M55 review

Dependable battery life and a decent display enough to clinch the deal?




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Samsung GalaxyBook 4 Pro review: Perfecting the pros!




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Adding a coat of gender balance to the wall painting sector 

Corporates operating in the paint industry are imparting skills to women with the objective of promoting entrepreneurship among them 




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Bengaluru colleges see good placements with recruitment, salary packages going up

In addition to IT firms, the service sector, marketing, finance, and banking industries have emerged as leading recruiters this year




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TTD chairman B.R. Naidu vows to protect sanctity of Tirumala temple




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Waltair Division conducts mock drill at Simhachalam Railway Station Yard to assess emergency response capabilities and coordination




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Air Marshal Saju Balakrishnan visits Eastern Naval Command to strengthen inter-command coordination 




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Spouses of Visakhapatnam Steel Plant employees protest non-payment of salaries

They say they have been facing problems in managing houses; trade union is planning a protest at Old Gajuwaka Junction on November 10




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Illegal ganja trade: Andhra Pradesh Home Minister Vangalapudi Anitha tells DGP to enhance CCTV surveillance, strengthen inter-State coordination




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Visakhapatnam Steel Plant employees’ families deplore delays in payment of salaries

They take to the streets to protest against the government and plant management for failing to credit salaries into their accounts on time




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Mystery shrouds death of 19-year-old girl at Gopalapatnam in Visakhapatnam




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Illuminated ‘Shanku, Chakra, Namam’ commissioned atop Simhachalam




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Andhra Pradesh Budget: ‘Priority given to law and order,’ says State Home Minister Vangalapudi Anitha

Vangalapudi Anitha said, “For the past five years, former CM Jagan Mohan Reddy neglected the Home Department and we did not see allocation of huge funds for strengthening”




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Moderate to heavy rain forecast for Rayalaseema and south coastal A.P. till November 15

As per the IMD, thunderstorms, accompanied with lightening, are also likely across south coastal Andhra Pradesh and Rayalaseema




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Anakapalli police create 30-member SWAT team to provide help during natural calamities and industrial accidents

Anakapalli SP urges the personnel to upgrade their skills to perform better at the valedictory of training programme