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Plea to implement `Theerapadham' project

Thiruvananthapuram: The Trivandrum Residents' Apex Council has urged the Government to implement the `Theerapadham' project for development of tourism and infrastructure. A press note quoting council president Amaravila Ramakrishnan Nair and secretary K.T. Roy said any further delay would sabotage the project and aggravate the pollution of the Parvathy Puthanar canal. — Special Correspondent

Applications invited

Thiruvananthapuram: The Jawahar Balabhavan has invited applications from women for vocational courses in drawing and craft, drawing and fabric paining, drawing and machine embroidery, cloth printing, glass painting and pot decoration, nib painting, hand embroidery, lamination, screen printing, dress making, solo wood work, mat work and mural painting. For details, call: 2316477. — Special Correspondent

Book exhibition

Thiruvananthapuram: The British Library is organising an exhibition of British books on self-development from September 19 to 25. British Council South India director Chris Gibson is scheduled to inaugurate the exhibition on September 19. — Special Correspondent

Alumni association

Thiruvananthapuram: The Alumni Association of the Holy Angels Convent Higher Secondary School is organising a get together at the school at 4 p.m. on September 23. For details, contact the school on: 247 6166. — Special Correspondent

Technopark employees hospitalised

Thiruvananthapuram: As many as 15 employees of an IT firm on the Technopark campus here were taken to hospital following symptoms of food poisoning. The employees started vomiting and developed signs of nausea after taking food from a restaurant on the campus at 6.30 p.m.

— Special Correspondent

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