Drive to contain epidemics in district
The district administration and health authorities are intensifying their epidemic prevention drive as more cases of monsoon-related diseases are being reported from various parts of the district.
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Kochi sanitised: Bio toilets opened
Finally city dwellers have got hygienic and properly maintained public toilet facilities.
Union minister professor K.V. Thomas has inaugurated the clean and eco-friendly bio toilets set up in differ
Bus-car collision: Major tragedy averted
A major tragedy was averted on Friday when a private bus stopped short of falling into a gorge near Champakkara.
The Ernakulam-bound bus hit a Thrippunithura-bound car and skidded off the road betwe
Even curry leaves cost dear
A bunch of curry leaves often came free with purchase of vegetables till a fortnight ago. But, the soaring prices have not spared even these humble leaves, an item that’s discarded even after a meal.
INS Venduruthy turns 69
INS Venduruthy, popularly known as Naval Base, celebrated its 69th birth anniversary on Thursday.
“Kochi is proud of the Navy and its service to the nation.
The Kochi corporation and the Navy have a
Collector bans digging of roads
District collector P.I. Sheikh Pareeth, who is also the District Magistrate, on Thursday, issued a ban on digging up of roads in the district during monsoon.
The order came in the wake of roads bein
Kochi soon to have visitors’ centre for tourists
The Ernakulam District Tourism Promotion Council (DTPC) will open a Visitors’ Centre on its premises near Rajendra Maidan here, by August, in a move to address the complaints that there’s no centraliz
Gen next scores raga of healthcare
Vayalar and Devarajan may be the most celebrated pair in Malayalam film music. But now Vayalar’s niece (Dr Rekha Varma) and Devarajan’s nephew (Dr Dulari Menikkath) are fast becoming the talk of the t
Real CBI Iyer says goodbye
Radha Vinod Raju, super sleuth, anti-terrorism expert and first chief of National Investigation Agency (NIA), died in Kochi on Thursday.
He was 63, and leaves for posterity the ‘filmy touch’ to his
Girl serious after stone hit
A teenaged girl’s dream of studying at a reputed college in Chennai got shattered after an object hurled at the speeding Chennai Mail hit her forehead, seriously injuring her.
Pavithra S. ,17, a nati