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N R Nair has been unanimously nominated as the president of the Bhopal Nair Samaj (BNS).

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: A vigilance court here on Thursday decided to drop further proceedings in the second phase of 'graphite' case against Transport Minister R Balakrishna Pillai.

R J M Pillai, a 1973-batch IAS official, will be superseding five 1972-batch IAS officials and one batchmate when he takes over as the new chief secretary of Bihar on Friday.

KOCHI: The Kerala high court has dismissed a petition challenging the election of Kerala Congress (B) leader and former minister R. Balakrishna Pillai, from the Kottarakara assembly constituency with cost.

MUMBAI: Two residents of Krishna Kunj society in Lokmanya Tilak Nagar, Goregaon (West), have filed a petition in the Bombay high court against local corporator R. R. Pillai for allegedly abetting the construction of an unauthorised temple in their building compound.

The Iravipuram MLA was elected unanimously by the state conference.State secretariat member K S Venugopal suggested Aziz's name and former secretary V P Ramakrishna Pillai supported the move.

KOCHI: Opposition leader V S Achuthanandan on Tuesday filed a petition in the Kerala high court seeking to "participate" in the appeals relating to Edamalayar case, being heard by the high court.

A leading criminal lawyer from the city and two senior retired cops were arrested by CID (crime) today evening in a fake drug case.

Artist Suresh Dev, who was assigned to reproduce the painting, completed the work by late night on Wednesday.A commemorative meeting was held near the stadium on Thursday.

Apart from reviewing security measures and the deployment of CISF at the Delhi Metro, Pillai went through the recruitment process, infrastructure developments and welfare measures for jawans during the meeting.

BANGALORE: Educational institutions in India will remain ring-fenced, if they do not brace for global challenges, deputy director general of Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) N. Srinivasan said on Friday.

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Veteran Malayalam cine actor and Bharat award winner, Gopi, on Tuesday joined the BJP in Kerala.

M R Gopinath Pillai - father of Pranesh Pillai alias Javed Ghulam Shaikh, who was among those killed in the 2004 encounter - died on Friday.

A biopic on revolutionary Dr Chempakaraman Pillai is in the works and several big Bollywood names are being associated with this project. After buzz suggested that R Madhav may step in, now new names have emerged.