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Family, Friends, and Community Join Malayalee James Saviour for Christmas Light Switch-On
The festive spirit was in full swing as family and friends of Malayalee James Saviour joined the local community for his annual Christmas Light Switch-On ceremony at his residence in Sunnyside Close. Once again, James brought his home to life with a dazzling display of holiday lights and decorations, creating an atmosphere of joy and…
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World Tamil Organisation Honours Virendra Sharma with Lifetime Achievement Award at House of Commons
In a prestigious ceremony held on December 6, 2024, at the iconic House of Commons, the World Tamil Organisation (WTO-UK) honoured former Member of Parliament Virendra Sharma with a Lifetime Achievement Award. This accolade celebrated his dedication to the Southall community and his impactful contributions to the wider Asian diaspora in the United Kingdom. The…
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Prepare for Winter Driving: Essential Winter Driving Tips
Emergency services are urging drivers to take precautions as winter approaches, especially during the busy festive season when road conditions are often treacherous. Shorter daylight hours, icy roads, and sudden changes in weather make driving more hazardous, so preparation is key to staying safe. Get Your Vehicle Ready Service Your Car: Ensure brakes, lights, tires,…
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Cyclone Fengal’s Impact on Kerala: Heavy Rainfall and Alerts Issued
Kerala experienced heavy rainfall due to the influence of Cyclone Fengal, which caused extensive devastation across Tamil Nadu and parts of Puducherry after making landfall on December 1, 2024. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued multiple orange and yellow alerts across districts in Kerala, signaling the potential for severe weather. Regions like Idukki, Malappuram,…
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Malayalee Muna Shamsuddin’s Inspiring Journey to Buckingham Palace as Assistant Private Secretary to King Charles III
Muna Shamsuddin, originally from Kasaragod, Kerala, has risen to international prominence as the Assistant Private Secretary to King Charles III of the United Kingdom. This prestigious role involves overseeing the King’s official programs and accompanying him on international visits, highlighting her pivotal position in the British monarchy. Muna pursued her education in Mathematics and Engineering…
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മയ്യഴിപ്പുഴയുടെ തീരങ്ങളില്‍: KALA holds discussion with M. Mukundan
നവംബർ 16, ശനിയാഴ്ച വാട്ട്‌ഫോർഡ് Asda കമ്മ്യൂണിറ്റി ഹാളിൽ കേരള ആർട്സ് ആൻഡ് ലിറ്റററി അസോസിയേഷൻ (KALA) സംഘടിപ്പിച്ച ‘നാടുമുറ്റം’ സംഗമം ഏറെ അവിസ്മരണീയമായ ഒരു ദിവസമായി മാറി. പ്രശസ്ത മലയാളം എഴുത്തുകാരനും കഥാകൃത്തുമായ എം. മുകുന്ദൻ Zoom ൽ വിശിഷ്ടാതിഥിയായി പങ്കെടുത്തു. തന്റെ അറിയപ്പെടുന്ന കൃതിയായ ‘മയ്യഴിപ്പുഴയുടെ തീരങ്ങളിൽ’ എന്ന നോവലിനെക്കുറിച്ച് വായനക്കാർക്കൊപ്പം സംവാദത്തിൽ പങ്കാളിയായി. നോവലിന്റെ പശ്ചാത്തലവും പ്രാധാന്യവും 1974-ൽ പ്രസിദ്ധീകരിക്കപ്പെട്ട ‘മയ്യഴിപ്പുഴയുടെ തീരങ്ങളിൽ’ എം. മുകുന്ദന്റെ ഏറ്റവും ശ്രദ്ധേയമായ കൃതികളിൽ ഒന്നാണ്. ഉത്തരകേരളത്തിലെ…
