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With lack of smartphones, laptops tribal students to miss out another year of online classes Even after one year, most students in settlements in forest areas still don’t have smartphones or laptops. TNIE looks into their experience of virtual classes Share Via Email | A+A A- Children at Podiyam, a tribal settlement in Kottoor are bound to miss out on another year of lessons. They cannot afford smartphones neither do they have decent internet connectivity | Vincent P Express News Service THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: A new academic year has begun and this year too, classes are being held online through KITE Victers channel and other virtual platforms. But for Kiran Sanal, a Class X student at Government Model VHSS, Vellanad, who lives in the tribal settlement of Melehamla situated about 20km from Kottoor, there is no excitement of a new academic year. It is just another year when Kiran will be missing out on his online classes due to the lack of a smartpho ....
LDF pulls off major upset in Aruvikkara Updated: Updated: G. Stephen pips sitting legislator K.S. Sabarinathan to seat by 5,046 votes Share Article G. Stephen pips sitting legislator K.S. Sabarinathan to seat by 5,046 votes Aruvikkara, a Congress stronghold where it has never lost since 1991, witnessed a major upset with LDF candidate G. Stephen defeating sitting MLA K.S. Sabarinathan by a margin of 5,046 votes. For Mr. Sabarinathan, who was widely tipped to win following two consecutive electoral victories and his prominent presence in the UDF s protests, the defeat comes as a shocker. Mr. Stephen polled 66,776 votes, while Mr. Sabarinathan 61,730. NDA candidate C. Sivankutty was a distant third with just 15,379 votes to his kitty despite the massive campaign he had mounted. The LDF candidate gained an early lead and continued to maintain it till the end, upsetting all projections. ....
Prohibitory orders in four more panchayats Updated: Updated: In Kalliyoor, Athiyannoor, Parassala and Madavoor panchayats Share Article In Kalliyoor, Athiyannoor, Parassala and Madavoor panchayats The district administration on Wednesday invoked Section 144 of the Cr.PC for tightening restrictions in four more grama panchayats in the district for curbing the spread of COVID-19. Prohibitory orders have been issued in Kalliyoor, Athiyannoor, Parassala and Madavoor panchayats as the test positivity rate has crossed 25%, District Collector Navjot Khosa said. In these panchayats, not more than five people may assemble for functions in places of worship and public places. The number should not exceed 25 for marriages and other public functions. Moreover, such events should be registered in advance on the COVID-19 Jagratha portal. Commercial establishments other than those selling provisions, fruits and vegetables and medical stores and petrol pump ....