Truck trapped in land feud
This vehicle is virtually trapped within four brick walls. The curious sight can be seen as one rides past Murukkumpalam, a little ahead of Vypeen, al-ong the highway to Cherai.
A fight over a strip
MP concession tickets going out to ineligible
Here’s a shocker. The railways claim that not even one per cent of the current users of the MP concession tickets, otherwise known as Izzat monthly season tickets (MSTs), are eligible for them.
While
Seismic scales rising: DC alerted
Is it possible that the state could be hit by a massive earthquake? We’d forewarned the possibility (Danger! State Moving up on the Seismic Zone Scales/December 19, 2011) based on the Bureau of Indian
Pally railways, angry station masters!
The Railways surprised everyone when it introduced the Integrated Unreserved Ticketing System (IUTS) in 75 small stations across the state without much ado.
The new system enables the travelling pub
Railways out to break this junction’s journey to glory!
Promises are meant to be broken, so goes the sarcastic remark. It seems to be true with the railways. Otherwise, why should it make clandestine moves to degrade Ernakulam Junction? DC probes.
Time a
Now, have facial at CIAL!
Passengers waiting for flights at the international lounge of Kochi airport will son have a new avenue to relax themselves. A modern spa and saloon would be operational at the airport in three months
State seeks auto blocking system for better traffic
The state government has taken up with the Railways, the issue of implementing the Automatic Block Signalling system (ABS), in the Shornur-Ernakulam section, known as the rail-line bottleneck, so that
Summery debate
The recent court order asking a CBSE school based in Palakkad not to conduct classes during the vacation period — April and May has opened a debate as to whether schools under the board should follow
‘MEMU’rable
The Mainline Electrical Multiple Units (MEMU) train services recently launched on the Ernakulam-Kollam section have been an instant hit and the Indian railways has finally succeeded in catering to the
‘English’ recruit for CIAL dog squad
The dog squad at the Cochin International Airport (CIAL) would soon get two more recruits that include the English Cocker Spaniel, a breed that can be easily trained and is known for its intelligence