Kochi to host coconut fest
The global financial turmoil, climate change and carbon credits will be some of the topics for discussion at Cocotech, the international coconut festival being organised here from July 2 to 6.
Organi
Iranian with fake notes held
An Iranian was taken into custody for attempting to make transaction by giving counterfeit notes at Dreams Hotel near Vyttila here on Wednesday.
The arrested was identified as Abdul Majeed Abu Najli
Prepare report on waterlogging
The state government has assigned district collector P.I. Sheikh Pareeth to prepare a detailed project proposal to solve the issue of waterlogging in the city.
At a meeting convened by chief ministe
Back in the act
M’town beauty Navya Nair, a busy mother, wife and actor is ready for her second innings in Mollywood. Her success in Ranjith’s Nandanam with co-star Prithviraj was certainly the cherry on the cake of
Gopi accepts party decision
Ousted former CPM Ernakulam district secretary Gopi Kottamurikkal has said he abides by the party’s decision, but vowed to continue his fight against “criminals out to destroy the party.”
Gopi told t
New property tax may be delayed
While the state government has set August 16 as the deadline for collecting property tax under the revised scheme, the Kochi Corporation could find it difficult to meet the deadline, given the huge ta
Vehicle or equipment? MVD, KSIE lock horns
Is a container loader, used to load and unload containers from trailers, a vehicle or just a piece of equipment? This is at the centre of a dispute between the Motor Vehicle department and the Kerala
Eight-fold hike in dengue
Ernakulam district has witnessed an eight-fold rise in the number of dengue cases since the commencement of this monsoon, while the number of fever cases has gone up from 12,892 in May to 16,063 in Ju
Woman ends life fearing bank will auction property
Fearing her house and property would be auctioned following non-payment of dues, a woman ended her life, unaware that her husband had already cleared Rs 35,000 towards default in interest.
Manju (45
Speeding bus runs over two
Two youths were killed after a speeding KSRTC bus hit the motorcycle in which they were travelling on Sunday night at Choorakadu near Tripunithura.
The victims were identified as Reny Martin (22) and