'ONAM' CELEBRATIONS IN GOVERNMENT OFFICES

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarai Vijayan advised the government officers that they don’t celebrate onam in government offices at the office hours. “Office hours are sacrosanct and they should not be spent on onam shopping or laying traditional floral designs (athapookkalam). “Such activities should be done outside of working hours”. “Government offices often turn in to a centre for traders. Government employees have enough leave and time for shopping. They don’t need to use office hours for such activities”. Chief Minister said these words while inaugurating onam fairs of Supplyco.

A 'SANSKRIT' BLOG NAME

Reading in news papers about bloggers and blogging, I was very much interested to be a blogger. But, how to be a blogger? I couldn’t get an idea even though my children are working in IT industry. Thanks a lot to the New Media faculty, Anil Philip Sir and Institute of Journalism, Press Club, Thiruvanathapuram, who conducts Condensed Diploma Course in Journalism.