17-year-old shot dead by neighbour
In a shocking incident a 17-year-old school boy was shot dead in cold blood by his 27-year-old neighbour at N M Joshi Marg on Saturday evening.

`Not saffron, it's downing glow for buses'
A few years ago Shiv Sena supremo Bal Thackeray had frowned upon Bandra station being given a green coat of paint. It represented the colour of Pakistan, he said.

Govt apathy may invite Lok Ayukta's wrath
Irked by governmental apathy in providing it with infrastructural facilities despite scores of complaints, the Lok Ayukta is scheduled to meet in Thiruvananthapuram this week to decide the future course of action.

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