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Padmakumar to

hand over charge

KOCHI: Deputy Inspector General of Police, Ernakulam Range,

K. Padmakumar will hand over charge on Saturday evening. This is following his appointment as Commissioner of Police Thiruvananthapuram City. Revda Chandrasekhar, who is back from a United Nations mission to Sudan, will hold the charge of DIG, Ernakulam Range, temporarily.

— Staff Reporter

Epilepsy is

curable: experts

KOCHI: Epilepsy is curable was the message given during an awareness programme held on the National Epilepsy Day on Friday.C.M. Dinesh Mani, MLA, inaugurated a public function organised by the Cochin Neurological Society and the Indian Epilepsy Association. Kurien Joseph, Judge, High Court, made the keynote address. — Staff Reporter

Mayor files affidavit

Kochi: Kochi Corporation expects to conduct the trial run of the solid waste treatment plant at Brahmapuram during December next, according to an affidavit submitted by Kochi Mayor Mercy Williams before Ombudsman for Local Bodies T.K. Chandrasekhara Das. She assured the Ombudsman that the progress of the work of the plant would be reported form time to time. — Staff Reporter

Assumes office

Kochi: B. Prasannakumar took charge as general manager of the District Industries Centre.

— Staff Reporter

Mock drill

Kochi: Sirens will be blown from the Tatapuram factory of the Hindustan Lever Limited on Saturday between 9.15 a.m. and 10 a.m. as part of the safety emergency preparedness. People need not panic on hearing the siren, said a statement issued by the factory authorities.

— Staff Reporter

Career exhibition

KOCHI : A career conference-cum-exhibition will be held at Kendriya Vidyalaya, Kadavanthra, on Saturday afternoon. Sebastian Paul, MP, will inaugurate the event. Exhibits like career charts, albums, monographs, career case study and literature would be on display.

— Staff Reporter

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