Kochi promised water 24x7
An early end is in sight for the woes of Kochi city and its suburbs like Kalamassery and Eloor, which have been facing acute drinking water shortage for long. Non-stop drinking water supply is envisag
City to host yacht racing this Onam
Over 100 participants from various states will vie with each other on the backwaters of Kochi in the first mega yachting event to be held in the country from August 25 to 29.
A joint initiative of K
Stationmasters lose red flag!
Technological advancement has come to such a state that now trains can run without the crucial decisions that a stationmaster used to make!
To raise the punctuality of trains, the Trivandrum division
1.9 lakh houses needed
The housing needs of the fast-growing metropolitan city are spiralling. By 2021, Kochi’s population is expected to touch 7.8 lakh, which means that 1.9 lakh additional houses will be needed for all in
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
Boat Jetty sunk in mud
The pathetic state of the Ernakulam boat jetty, frequented by thousands of commuters and tourists daily, has seen little improvement, not withstanding Transport Minister Aryadan Muhammed’s strict dire
Corporation hunt for ‘lost’ land
The cash strapped city corporation plans to launch an extensive drive to take hold of its properties which have been “lost” or illegally taken over by individuals.
The civic authority, hit by a cut
Security beefed up in city for I-Day
A thick security blanket has been thrown over Kochi city in the backdrop of Independence Day on Wednesday. The police has stepped up vigil at important places and intensified patrolling on streets in
Festive time brings zest plus snarl-ups
With Ramzan and Onam around the corner, many roads in the city are already showing signs of heavy traffic congestion during the weekend.
On Saturday and Sunday, shoppers poured into the city in larg
Coir expo promises to enthral city
Kochi will have a different experience for five days from this Sunday with a host of cultural events lined up during the International Coir Expo-2012 being organised by the Coir Board at the Marine Dr