NHAI to hike toll rates at Kumbalam
In what appears to be a major blow to people in central Kerala, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has decided to raise toll rates at Kumbalam on the Aroor-Edappally stretch.
The rise i
GCDA says no to BOT model mall project
The executive committee meeting of the Greater Cochin Development Authority (GCDA) under its new chairman, N. Venugopal, has decided to cancel the proposal for a mega shopping mall project under build
7 get Lifer for murder of Youth Congress leader
The CBI special court on Friday awarded life term to the seven accused, including CPM former Kumbala area secretary Sudhakara Master, for the gruesome murder of the Youth Congress leader, Mr Abdul Jab
HC allows fishermen kin plea, Italy ship to stay till April 2
Expressing dissatisfaction over the investigation into the Italian firing case, the Kerala High Court on Friday stayed till April 2, a single bench order allowing the Italian vessel, Enrica Lexie, to
The net result
When it comes to promoting tourism, the Chinese nets (Cheena vala) are to Kochi what the painted face of a Kathakali actor is to the state of Kerala.
These antique pieces that provide Kochi with its
No place to groom
As Pune FC enter Chirag’s home turf in Kochi on Sunday, a few familiar names in the visitor’s dugout will make home fans sit up. Shahin Lal and Karma Tsewang were two boys who learned the trade here b
HC allows Italian vessel to leave
The Kerala high court on Thursday ordered release of Italian ship Enrica Lexie, detained off Kochi port for over a month in connection with the gunning down of two Indian fishermen allegedly by Marines aboard the vessel.
Graduates livid over RCI move
The decision of the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI) to introduce a three-month diploma in hearing aid dispensing has invited strong protests from bachelors’ and masters degree holders in the fie
Fishermen killing: Government fails to defend case
With the Kerala High Court permitting the Italian vessel to sail out of the Kochi port, legal experts point out to the failure on the part of the state in defending the case.
Experts hinted at the de
Keralite girds up sails to circle the globe
If an ambitious plan by the Indian navy goes according to plan, a Keralite will become the second Indian to solo circumnavigate and that too in the same naval sailing ship that Commander Dilip Donde d