Meri Awaaz

Picture Courtesy: youtube.com Salman Khan fans can now relax to experience a heavy dose of fun in ‘DUS KA DUM’, as their favorite star is all set to host the new season of ‘Dus ka Dum’ with a never ever fun filled season this time. The show which was first aired in 2008, have completed 2 successful seasons since then. The premiere of the 3 rd season will be on 4 th of June 2018 on Sony Entertainment Television. Salman has promised a high dose of fun in this season. The 80 seconds promo of this show is a definitely proving so. In the promo Salman is seen asking a young girl about the number of Indians who use English language to impress girls. This is then followed by a montage of different men who go out of their regular talking style and speak English to impress girls. At the end, he admits that he too has tried speaking English to impress girls. The sign off message given by the ever entertaining host is, ‘ Jise zindagi shikahye, use kaun har...

Image Location: Shree Bhadrakali Devasom Temple, Kollemcode. Devotees at Shree Bhadrakali Devasom Temple, in the Kollemcode region of Kanyakumari district in Tamil Nadu have gracefully celebrated the Pongala festival on 23 rd  of April 2018. This is a most awaited spiritual gathering after the Thookam festival which was on 21 st of March 2018 this year. Lordess Bhadrakali is believed to be the most efficient Lordess in fulfilling the wishes of the devotees here. Like every year, this year also the devotees have gathered with lots of energy and devotion with hopes of abundant blessings from their Lordess. Kollemcode is a beautiful region on the Tamil Nadu and Kerala border. So, ladies from Kerala and Tamil Nadu, begin their preparation atleast one week before the Pongala. It is a tradition to offer Pongala in fresh new mud pots. The word 'Pongala' means to 'boil over'. It is a ritualistic offering of porridge made of rice, sweet brown molasses, coconut gra...

                                                     Picture Courtesy: 123rf.com Online taxi services like Uber and Ola has been decided to be implemented by the Kerala State government. This service will be implemented in Trivandrum, Kochi and Kozhikode districts in Kerala. The State government has decided this in association with Motor Transport Workers Welfare Fund Board, Motor Vehiles Department and Legal Metrology Department. In Kozhikode, the government has entrusted Uralungal Labour Contract Co-operative Society Ltd. (ULCCS) to provide the necessary primary technical support for the project. More than 5 lakhs taxi cars and auto rickhsaws have registered with the State Motor Transport Workers Welfare Fund Board. It ...

                                      Picture Courtesy: aanavandi.com Thrissur's Sub Collector Ms. Renu Raj is personally experiencing and watching Thrissur Pooram today the 25 th of April 2018, at the Vadakkunnathan Temple. In her interview with Asianet News Channel she assured that all required measures are taken towards the safety and precaution of all the devotees and visitors of this event. Keeping the public at a distance during the bursting of crackers may interfere the fun element for the viewers, but it is strictly for their safety. She said that everything is expected to go on smoothly from the safety point of view.

                                               Image Courtesy: livelaw.in Ms. Indu Malhotra elevates as the First women judge to directly reach the Apex court, but Justice KM Joseph not elevated. The Central government has cleared the elevation of senior lawyer Indu Malhotra as the Supreme Court judge. By this elevation she becomes the first women lawyer to become the judge of the Apex court directly by the recommendation of the bar. The elevation of Justice KM Joseph of the Uttarakhand High Court is kept on hold. The file of the collegium recommendation was sent to the Apex court on 22 nd of January 2018, and the processing was over by the first week of February 2018. But the decision was kept on abeyance as Justice KM Joseph could not be elevated....

The second day of Mediotsav began with a fresh and new energy on the 9th of March  2018, at the Tagore Theatre in Vazhkuthakaud. The student participants were very excited to experience a new day with many entertaining competitions lined up. The competitions held on the second day were RJ hunt, News Reporting, Cartooning, Photo Caption and Debate. Initially the number of participants were bit less compared to the first day, but later many more students joined in. The prizes of only RJ hunt, Debate and News Reporting was announced, and remaining results were awaited for the next day. The RJ hunt was won by Arya Balakrishnan from Trivandrum Press Club. The debate competition was won by a team of two, Ananthu Nair and Arun Kumar from Karyavattom Campus and the News reporting was won by Ashwathy Nair also from Karyavattom Campus. Jose Tom and Vikas Govind from Trivandrum Press Club won the third prize in Debate competition. The day ended with felicitations of various ha...

The most awaited event for the media students in Kerala, finally have completed its first day today on 8th of March 2018. It is a 4-days event from 8th of March 2018 to 11th of March 2018. The event is taking place at different venues in the Tagore Theatre, Vazhuthakad, Trivandrum. It is organized by Kerala Media Academy. The inauguration ceremony began around 11 am with dignitaries on the stage. Mr. Adoor Gopalakrishnan, Editor-in-charge of Asianet news Mr. M. G. Radhakrishnan, female photographer Ms. Sipra Das, award winning cartoonist from Kerala Mr. Sujith, were among a few of them. The lighting of the lamp was followed by short speeches by few dignitaries. 8th of March 2018, being International Women's day Ms. Sipra Das shared the struggle and challenges she faced in her profession as a female photographer. Around 11.20 am the inauguration ceremony was completed. The events for the day were Carpedium prelims and finals (Quiz competition), Captura (Visual Production)...

Children are more vulnerable to polluted air, as they breathe twice as quickly as adults. The polluted air has more amount of dust particles which can easily penetrate the lungs. Thus causing diseases like Ashtma, strokes, etc. The reason for air pollution is innumerable. But if all the people decide to use PUC ( Pollution Under Control) tested vehicles only, then there can be a major change seen in the quality of air. Air quality is decided by the number of dust particles present in per unit of air. The more the number of dust particles, the more the air is polluted and unsafe. According to World Health Organization( WHO), the cleanest air city in India does not meet the WHO standards. This cleanest air city, is decided by organizations in India, which are working towards making India clean and healthy. We can know our complete vehicle status, if we get them PUC tested. The lifespan of PUC tested vehicle is more than the one which is not tested. We have to spend not more than ...