Drug case against Shine Tom Chacko likely to be closed
Kerala Police's DANSAF is set to close the drug case against Malayalam actor Shine Tom Chacko after a hotel raid in April. Read the full story on the investigation's outcome.
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Kochi Councillors Sworn In, Mayor Race Heats Up
Newly elected councillors in Kochi corporation and municipalities were sworn in on Sunday. The election for Kochi mayor is scheduled for Friday, with several contenders in the fray. Key local bodies also prepare to select their chairpersons.
Nikhil Chopra on Demystifying Art at Kochi Biennale
Curator Nikhil Chopra discusses the Kochi-Muziris Biennale's focus on dynamic art, dismantling hierarchies, and creating a collective, immersive experience with the city of Kochi. Discover why unfinished works are part of the vision.
Kochi Biennale 2024: Local Histories, Global Voices
The 2024 Kochi-Muziris Biennale, curated by K.J. Suresh, opens on Dec 12. This edition focuses on local narratives with global resonance, featuring over 90 artists. Explore India's premier contemporary art event.
NHAI Moves to Fast-Track Kochi's Elevated Highway Project
NHAI appoints HEC to prepare a revised DPR for the long-delayed Edappally-Aroor elevated highway. Design complexities, including the Kochi Metro alignment, have caused delays. The crucial stretch is key to managing NH 66 traffic. Read more.
Kochi: 5-month deadline for Mullassery Canal works
District Collector Priyanka G directs officials to complete the pending 175m stretch of Mullassery Canal in five months using precast tech. Review meeting also covers other Operation Breakthrough projects. Read more.
Veteran actor-writer Sreenivasan dies at 69 in Kochi
Malayalam cinema icon Sreenivasan passes away after illness. Remembering his journey from dubbing for Mammootty to shaping films and a film family. Read his untold story.
BMW Unveils Sixth Edition of Kochi-Muziris Biennale
BMW India partners with Kochi Biennale Foundation for the sixth time, presenting the 2024-25 Kochi-Muziris Biennale. Discover the fusion of art, culture, and innovation from Dec 12, 2024, to Apr 10, 2025.
Retired teacher murdered in Kochi home, police investigate
A 70-year-old retired teacher was found dead in a pool of blood inside her Kochi residence. Police are investigating the brutal murder that has shocked the local community.
Veteran actor Sreenivasan dies at 69 in Kochi
Veteran Malayalam actor, director, and screenwriter Sreenivasan passed away at 69 in a Kochi hospital. He leaves behind a legacy of over 200 films and actor sons Vineeth and Dhyan. Read more about his illustrious career.
Elderly Tour Group Alleges Rude Police Behaviour at Hill Palace
A group of senior citizens from a Kottayam care home cancelled their museum visit after alleged rude behaviour by police. They have filed a complaint with the CM's office.
Man abducted at Kochi airport, robbed; gold smuggling link suspected
A man returning from UAE was abducted at gunpoint from Kochi airport & robbed. Police suspect gold smuggling racket involvement. Separate drug, currency seizures reported. Read for details.
Kerala SHO Suspended for Assault on Pregnant Woman
A Kerala police SHO was suspended after CCTV footage emerged showing the alleged assault of a pregnant woman at Aroor police station in June 2024. Read the full details.
Kochi STP Project Delayed, Cost Rises by Rs 400 Crore
Kochi's crucial sewage treatment project faces further delays as costs escalate from Rs 1,300 crore to Rs 1,700 crore. Read about the reasons and impact on the city's urban regeneration.
Air India Jeddah-Kozhikode flight diverts to Kochi
An Air India flight from Jeddah to Kozhikode made a precautionary landing in Kochi on December 18. All passengers are safe. Get the full details on the incident here.
Kochi's Plan to Fix Metro Water Pipeline Damage
Kochi authorities launch immediate & long-term measures after pipeline bursts disrupt water supply. 60 tankers deployed, new coordination plans & pipeline relocation ordered. Details inside.
Kochi Water Crisis: Metro Works Cause Pipe Bursts, Supply Hit
Pipe bursts linked to Kochi Metro works disrupt drinking water supply to Kaloor, Edappally & nearby areas. Residents forced to hire private tankers as authorities struggle to fix the issue. Read more.
Kochi Bakery Owner Assaulted After Theft, Police Investigate
Puthencruz police investigate after a gang assaulted a Kolenchery bakery owner who caught them stealing ice creams. CCTV footage captures the incident. Read the full report.
Kerala Family Seeks Help to Bring Daughter from Georgia Hospital
A family from Aluva, Kochi, is urgently appealing for assistance to bring home their 22-year-old daughter, Sona Roy, who is in a coma on ventilator support in a Georgia hospital. Read their story and learn how you can help.
Nobel Laureate Joachim Frank to Lecture at Cusat Kochi
Nobel Prize-winning chemist Joachim Frank and cell biologist Bhanu P Jena will deliver a lecture at Cochin University. A key MoU for hydrogen catalyst research will be signed. Read more.
46 Arrested in Kerala's 'Operation D-Hunt' Against Drugs
Kerala Police arrested 46 individuals and seized drugs in a major statewide drive. Over 1,200 suspects were questioned. Authorities vow continued strict action. Report tips to 9497927797.
Coimbatore Highway: 100 Deaths Yearly, Rs 1800 Cr Fix Planned
The Neelambur-Madukkarai highway stretch sees 100 fatal accidents yearly. NHAI's Rs 1,800 crore plan for six lanes, flyovers & underpasses aims to curb deaths. Read the full report.
Deadly 27km NH Stretch to Get 6 Lanes, 13 Underpasses
A notorious 27km bottleneck on the Salem-Kochi NH sees ~100 fatal accidents yearly. NHAI's ₹1800 crore plan for six lanes, underpasses & flyovers awaits approval. Read the full plan to enhance safety.
Kochi Water Supply Hit by Consecutive Pipeline Bursts
Back-to-back pipeline bursts near Kochi Metro work disrupt water supply to Kaloor, Edappally & other areas. KWA races to repair, while protests erupt. Details inside.
Kochi boat services hit by dredging delays, protests mount
SWTD operates only 50% services on Mattancherry route due to silt. Delays prompt passenger association to approach rights body and High Court. Read more.
Kochi Senior Loses Over Rs 2 Crore in Cyber Fraud
A 62-year-old Kochi resident lost Rs 2.14 crore in an online trading scam. The fraudsters contacted him via WhatsApp after he responded to a social media ad. Learn how to protect yourself from such cybercrimes.
Kochi Metro Plans Water Metro Study for Mattancherry
KMRL MD Loknath Behera announces a detailed study for Water Metro connectivity to Mattancherry and Fort Kochi, addressing merchant demands for better ferry services and dredging. Read more.
100 Chellanam Homes Flooded After Sluice Bund Opened
Around 100 houses in Chellanam's Maruvakkad padashekaram flooded after fish farmers opened a sluice bund, releasing saltwater. Crops destroyed, residents allege authorities ignored warnings. Read the full report.
Kochi Water Supply Hit by Pipeline Bursts Near Metro Site
Consecutive pipeline bursts near Kochi Metro viaduct in Kaloor disrupt drinking water supply to key areas. KWA repair delayed, sparking protests. Details on the crisis and official response inside.
Kochi Court to Pronounce Verdict in Actor Dileep Case Monday
The Ernakulam Principal Sessions Court will deliver its judgment in the 2017 actor abduction and gang rape case on Monday. Actor Dileep is among the 10 accused facing charges of conspiracy.
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