Filariasis threat hits the Kochi
According to the health department, the urban areas in the district, especially those within the corporation, are in danger of a filariasis outbreak.
During the past few years, the number of filarias
Children holidaying find park in a shambles
It is vacation time and parks are a favourite spot for children. But the Sub-hash Park at the centre of the city is in shambles.
The Kochi Corporation office lies a stone’s throw away, but the autho
Cool! KSRTC drivers vie for AC buses
The KSRTC Ernakulam depot faces a unique problem. A batch of its drivers doesn’t want to be deployed on any buses other than the low-floor AC services, which is affecting other schedules as the corpor
Drive to net tax evaders in W Island
In a major revenue moppi-ng exercise, a joint team of the city corporation’s reve-nue department and Coch-in Port Trust will on Wedn-esday begin an inspection and assessment drive of buildings on Wil
Homage to navodaya appachan
Chief Minister Oommen Chandy paid tribute to veteran director and producer Navodaya Appachan, who passed away on Monday at a private hospital here.
Oommen Chandy came at the Navodaya studio at Kakka
Pardon may help marines in Italy
The relatives of the two fishermen who signed the agreement for the Rs 2 crore compensation have also made it clear that they have pardoned the two marines responsible for the shooting.
They also di
Good part of Enrica Lexie case over
With Kerala High Court accepting the out-of-court settlement, a major portion of the entire Enrica Lexie case is over. It now is all about mere prosecution of the accused.
Though the victims withdrew
Robbery ‘parked’ in south
Exorbitant parking fees are being charged on hapless commuters at the Ernakulam Junc-tion.
Though billboards specifying the rates are displayed prominently at the station, even those who want to par
Demand on for ‘CA’ series plate
Looking to buy a new vehicle in Kochi? You had better wait for a few months! A little patience could help you get the awesome ‘CA’ series number plate on your vehicle – for the very first time in Kera
Mangalavanam plan submitted
A meeting of the advisory committee on Mangalavan-am has decided to submit a proposal to the state government to declare Manga-lavanam and its buffer zone as an ecologically sensitive area. The state