The oil palm growers not only in the State, but in Andhra Pradesh, Kerala and seveal other States were left disappointed as no attention was paid by the Centre to their pressing issues.
However, the recent instances of fatalities of 3 children due to brain-eating amoeba (Naegleria fowleri) in Kerala is not only shocking but also a wake-up call for all to understand the ailment better and learn about preventive aspects of the ailment.
The infection was identified quickly at the hospital and treatment, including medicines from abroad, was given immediately to the 14-year-old boy, say doctors
Tharoor beat Union Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar by 16,077 votes to register his fourth straight victory from the constituency.