>>Saturday witnessed the super moon phenomenon where moon came closer to earth.  The full moon was 14% bigger in size and 30% brighter.  This happens once in 18 to 20 years.  Though it was a partially cloudy day sky watchers had a good time on Saturday evening.  Here is a view of the super moon from 7th floor of Thejaswini …

The concept of a film is always new…fresh.  People expect freshness in themes, ability to relate the theme to one’s own experiences and the message the film conveys. Megawave group formed by the techies in Technopark is in the process of making fresh ideas into reality. Their new concept ‘The Island Express’ is all about atragedy which shocked Kerala. The …

>>NeST software has decided to call back its employees from the crisis-hit Japan.  The company’s decision came up after a series of explosions at the nuclear plant in Japan.  Fearing a possible nuclear leak the company has decided to bring back all the 74 engineers currently working at safe places in Tokyo.  The return of staff will be in phases.  …

A fake SMS warning apparently on behalf of BBC News regarding nuclear radiation has been spreading ever since nuclear meltdown was reported in Japan.  This SMS warns people of Asian countries to take precaution against nuclear radiation.  On Monday, BBC came out rejecting the authenticity of this SMS.  If you get this hoax SMS don’t pass it to others.  If …

Section 19(iv) of the Kerala Police Act 1960 prohibits or regulates the use of loud speakers in public place and in any private place if their use causes annoyance to neighbors. . This what the law says and everyone of us knows what is really happening around us. In the name of religious festivals, political meetings, this or that inaugurations; …

  Vinod Varma has been associated with the music industry for the last 15 years. What began, as a fancy in his early life has remained his passion throughout. He started off professionally with a Rock Band named WRENZ as a guitarist, and then went solo and released an English album called ATMA in the late 90s. The song (Good …

Will you vote this assembly election?  Do you hate politics?  These are some of the questions of an online survey which has been circulating among the employees of Technopark.  The survey is meant to get an idea about the opinion of techies about polls and politics.  Feel free to express your opinion.  The survey mail is getting circulated through Technopark-based …

NeST, the leading Technopark-based software company with a large facility in Tokyo, has moved its engineers working in the customer site Omika to Tokyo.  The rest of the employees are already in safe places like Tokyo.  “All our 74 engineers in Japan are perfectly safe”, states NeST managing director M Jahangir.  He has been keeping in touch with his engineers …

Tsunami and Japan are inseparable.  That is why these killer waves have been termed as Tsunami, linguistically Japanese.   Majority there have a number of Tsunami experiences and many tales to tell us, and they are the most prepared nation to welcome Tsunami after Tsunami, since this land of rising sun, Japan, stays on the most active seismic regions in our …

The plan of Technopark authorities to open a Fire Station inside the campus got an unexpected hit due to the declaration of assembly polls.  The required infrastructures are now ready and the station is all set for functioning; however, the inauguration is now getting delayed due to the existence of model code of conduct. Technopark authorities handed 60 cents of …

You might have wished to have one before.  Yes, Technopark finally have a pre-school inside the campus.  Trivandrum international school will run a pre-school, ‘Early Learning Center’ at Technopark in April.  Kids of techies aged between 18 months and 3-1/2 years will be accommodated. The ‘Early Learning Center’ will function at the Club House which already has a play area, …

Pinki Virani’s plea for mercy killing and the subsequent rejection of it by the apex court have once again brought euthanasia to lime light.  The petitioner had claimed Aruna Shanbaug was living in a vegetative state since November 27,1973, following a brutal sexual assault and her right to live with dignity had been compromised ever since her comatose condition.  The …

>>Comrade VS will contest the coming assembly elections, if his party gives the needed green signal.  Last time, his contesting was marked by much controversy since his opponents in the party had taken all measures to prevent him from contesting, but later due to unprecedented pressure from the cadres and die hard fans fully fanned by mainstream media, the Politburo …

“Last day the experience I had at Thiruvallam Parasurama temple was really a shocker for my family and me” ” saying Sunil Nair, a Technopark employee. A close relative of me passed away in February last year and his family came down from Madhyapradesh to offer first annual rituals at Parasurama temple at Thiruvallam. We reached there carrying the memories …

Double-decker buses, once an identity of Thiruvananthapuram, and new vestibule buses will start plying in the city from Tuesday. Transport Minister Jose Thettayil will flag off the buses from the city stand at 9.30 am. After a long interval, city will witness the plying of double-decker buses through the royal roads of Thiruvananthapuram. Double-decker buses stopped plying the city for …

TechnoparkToday.com: Ponmudi, located about 61 Km from Trivandrum, is a hill station situated about 91 meters above the sea level. The climate is quite cool here and it will be a hibernation for Techies from their busy schedules. The journey to Ponmudi offers the charming view of the mountains and calmness of the greenery. Tourists can take the Nedumangad route from …

Megawave productions, a group of techies planing the movie ‘The Island Express‘, conducting their first official meeting at Sri Mulam Club, Vazhuthacaud on March 5 at 2 pm to 5 pm. In the meeting they will explain the: – The vision and mission of Team Megawave. – The plan of current project. – Budgeting and other details. “We would like …

With the introduction of six new trains, including a Duronto Express and MEMU, the Union Railway budget presented on Friday has brought much for Thiruvananthapuram to cheer about.  The new passenger terminal at Nemom is one of the highlights of the budget. The Chennai-trivandrum AC Duronto is one among the ninte Durontos announced in the budget.  This will run twice …