‘Biennale will link myth of Muziris with Kochi’
Internationally-acclaimed artists showcasing their work at the Kochi Muziris Biennale being held in December have started descending on the city. DC catches up with artist Jyoti Basu.
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More developing, more unsafe
While the city may be set on the track to fast development, it is becoming increasingly unsafe for women who are now targeted more than before, says the Centre for Gender, Development and Ecology (S
Airport-seaport land acquisition deadline
Work on phase-II of seaport-airport road will finally be hastened with strict directions being handed out to complete land acquisition for the project before May 24.
“An additional three surveyors we
Italian marines to head for Borstal School
An Italian delegation on Saturday agreed to Kerala police’s plan to move the two marines undergoing trial in the murder of two fishermen, to the Borstal School at Kakkanad in Kochi.
The school, wher
19-year-old maid jumps to death from 12th floor
A 19-year-old maid from Maharashtra jumped to death from the 12th floor of an apartment in Panampilli Nagar in Kochi on Friday evening.
The dead was identified as Anasurya, who was employed at the h
Dengue situation not alarming: DMO
District medical officer Dr R. Sudhakaran said on Friday that there was no cause for alarm due to diseases in the district including contagious ones.
He asked residents to keep their surroundings cl
Two goondas held for threatening biz men
The Kochi police on Friday arrested three members of a gang and one person who had hired them, for threatening two businessmen in the city.
The arrested were identified as Riyas Rahman (35) of Panam
Kochi moots health flying squad
The city corporation plans to launch a health flying squad to monitor sanitation, drinking water quality and waste treatment in various places within the city limits.
The squad will have four mobile
Chhetri plumps for youth
Indian striker Sunil Chhetri was at Seethi Haji Stadium in Edavanna in Malappuram for just an hour. But the kind of atmosphere and crowd at the stadium awed the striker.
The day after his visit, in
Intel warns of boat mishaps
‘After the Kumarakom, Thattekkad and Thekkady boat tragedies, the state now will have to prepare itself to face yet another water mishap, if the government does not take an immediate action.’
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