City sits on a powder keg
If the recommendations of the seminar, Vision 2030 organised by the Greater Cochin Development Authority are realised, the city, which is sitting on a powder keg, will soon have a comprehensive disast
Heli-taxi to Sabarimala, Guruvayur
The coming Sabarimala season will be different for pilgrims coming via Kochi airport.
A helicopter flight to the pilgrimage centres in the state is becoming a reality with the Delhi-based Chipsan Av
A talent hunt with surprises
In the ongoing first phase of Rising Starts Football Talent Hunt in Kerala, 120 children have been selected to the final round that will be held at the Maharaja’s College Ground in Kochi on Sunday.
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Gothuruth to celebrate 75 yrs of boat race
When the waves of Punnamada kayal come to rest, it is time for the waters around the sleepy hamlet of Gothuruth in Ernakualm to reverberate as the boatsmen strike their oars to the rhythm of songs.
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Five islands to get linked
The second phase of the Marine Drive Development project, envisaged by the Greater Cochin Development Authority, will be built by connecting five islands from Chathiyath to Vaduthala, said Kuldip Sing
Students’ rain balm to Malayattoor
Rains will soon replenish arid parts of Malayattoor, thanks to a novel rain-harvest project being implemented by students and greens activists.
A simple device, with its top fiberglass funnel, collec
CUSAT mulls centre in state capital
The syndicate of the Cochin University of Science and Technology (Cusat) at a meeting on Thursday, decided to do a feasibility study on starting a regional centre of the varsity at Thiruvananthapuram.
Court ‘dissatisfied’ with Marad probe
Even after the completion of 9 years, controversies over the probe into the larger conspiracy in the planning and execution of the second Marad massacre looms large over the consciousness of citizens
Third party stretched nurses’ stir to 115 days
The strike at Mar Baselios Medical Mission Hospital, Kothamangalam, dragged on for 115 days despite the effort of the government to settle it, primarily due to two reasons: namely, differences between
Life term for 24 more in Marad
Kerala high court on Thursday awarded rigorous life imprisonment to 24 accused in the second Marad massacre case in which eight fishermen had been killed on May 2, 2003. It also imposed a fine of `25,