BSNL to launch 4G trial run in four districts At Thiruvananthapuram, Ernakulam, Kozhikode and Kannur The Hindu · Apr 18, 2022
Short-distance train passengers on the warpath Associations flay Railways for not restoring services despite return of normalcy The Hindu · Apr 12, 2022
KPCC to wait until KV Thomas attends CPM seminar in Kannur THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The KPCC has decided to seek action against senior party leader K V Thomas for publicly challenging the AICC directive and for criticising the KPCC leadership by convening a press conference. The Times of India · Apr 7, 2022
Kerala: Excise seize 8,500 litres of spirit in Kochi KOCHI: After a lull, spirit smuggling resumed in Ernakulam as around 8,500 litres of spirit was recovered by the excise officials in two seizures reported in Kalamasserry and Aluva on Wednesday night. The Times of India · Mar 31, 2022
POCSO cases on the rise as exposure to social media leaves children vulnerable From 3,039 in 2020, the number of cases rose to 3,568 in 2021, and it stood at 366 in the first three months of this year The Hindu · Mar 24, 2022
Kerala: Protests continue against K-Rail survey stone laying KOCHI/TRIPUNITHURA: Agitation against the SilverLine project continued in Chottanikkara on Wednesday. The survey stones to be laid in Chottanikkara were transported in a police vehicle on Wednesday due to the protests over the days in the area and with the stones being dumped in nearby water bodies. The Times of India · Mar 23, 2022
Ernakulam logs 155 new Covid cases KOCHI: Ernakulam on Wednesday reported 155 Covid positive cases. Of these 142 persons got the virus through contacts while the source of infection in 13 could not be identified. The Times of India · Mar 23, 2022
Youth held in Ernakulam with 5g of MDMA KOCHI: The excise officers in Ernakulam on Wednesday arrested a 24-year-old IT expert after seizing around 5g of MDMA from him. The accused has been identified as Harikrishnan, a BTech graduate from Cherthala. According to the officers, he is one of the main persons operating a Telegram group named Night… The Times of India · Mar 23, 2022
Youth held for sexually abusing minor THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Vithura police on Wednesday arrested a 21-year-old man hailing from Ernakulam district on charges of sexually abusing a minor girl. The police identified the accused as Joyson, 21, of North Paravur in Ernakulam district. The Times of India · Mar 17, 2022
Covid: 200 more test positive in Ernakulam district KOCHI: Ernakulam on Wednesday reported 200 Covid positive cases. Of these 183 persons go the virus through contacts while source of infection in 16 could not be identified. One healthcare worker is among the fresh cases. The Times of India · Mar 16, 2022
Ernakulam: Case against family for verbally abusing Daya Bai KOCHI: Ernakulam railway protection force has registered a case against a family for verbally abusing tribal activist Daya Bai while travelling from Ernakulam to Panvel on a train. The Times of India · Mar 9, 2022
SilverLine plan will take at least 12 years to complete, says E Sreedharan in Ernakulam KOCHI: Metroman E Sreedharan said it would take a minimum of 12 years to complete the SilverLine project instead of five years, as claimed by chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan. Sreedharan was inaugurating the BJP’s anti-K-Rail protest convention in Ernakulam on Wednesday. The Times of India · Mar 9, 2022
Ernakulam: District reports 36 leptospirosis cases KOCHI: Leptospirosis cases are rising in Ernakulam this year with the district reporting 42 suspected cases and 36 confirmed cases so far. The Times of India · Mar 7, 2022
Huge hashish oil haul in Thrissur The police seized hashish oil valued at ₹25 crore from two cars during vehicle checks at Koratty on Wednesday. Three persons, including two with criminal background, were arrested in this connection. The hashish oil was being smuggled from Andhra Pradesh to Ernakulam. The Hindu · Mar 2, 2022
The Times of India · Mar 1, 2022 Ernakulam: Seaport-Airport Road extension gains momentum KOCHI: The Seaport-Airport (SA) Road extension is gaining momentum as the government has issued a preliminary notification for land acquisition for constructing the 6-6km road from NAD Junction to Mahilalayam Junction.
The Times of India · Mar 1, 2022 Drop me from panel: Sudhakaran to party KOCHI: Senior CPM leader G Sudhakaran wrote a letter to the party leadership requesting to drop him from the CPM state committee. It is learnt that he wrote letter to the party secretary Kodiyeri Balakrishnan and the chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan stating that he did not want to continue in…
The Hindu · Feb 26, 2022 CM asks MPs to press for railway projects Pinarayi urges Centre to hand over HLL to State
The Hindu · Feb 25, 2022 CPI(M) policy document hails private investment All set for party State conference in Ernakulam from March 1
The Times of India · Feb 24, 2022 Kerala: Minor found pregnant, teacher held KOCHI: Ernakulam rural police have arrested a 27-year-old madrassa teacher under Pocso Act for alleged penetrative sexual assault on a 13-year-old girl that left her pregnant. Sharafudheen Thayyil of Pattimattom had raped the girl in a room adjacent to the madrassa, police said. He was presented in court and was…
The Times of India · Feb 19, 2022 Ernakulam to get six more Buds schools KOCHI: After almost two years of being forced to close down due to the Covid pandemic, district Kudumbashree Mission has given permission for revival of six more Buds schools.
The Times of India · Feb 18, 2022 Ernakulam: Two held for abducting Syju Thankachan KOCHI: Ernakulam rural police on Friday arrested two persons for allegedly abducting and attempting to extort money from Syju Thankachan, accused in the models’ death case. The arrested were Daniel Antony alias Dany (27) of Pallipuram and Sarun alias Kuku (28) of Edavanakkad.
The Hindu · Feb 16, 2022 Handloom weavers in Ernakulam in dire straits 10 lakh metres of materials meant for school uniforms lying unsold following pandemic outbreak
The Hindu · Feb 12, 2022 Overhead cable snaps, falls on train Rail traffic along the Kottayam-Ernakulam route faced major disruptions when a high-voltage overhead cable snapped and fell on the Thiruvananthapuram-New Delhi Kerala Express, near Kothanallur, betwee
The Hindu · Feb 12, 2022 Damaged track restored in Shoranur-Ernakulam section; three trains cancelled Rail traffic in Ernakulam-Shornur corridor is moving as per schedule – barring two trains that were cancelled, albeit with speed curbs at the accident location
The Times of India · Feb 12, 2022 Kerala: Several trains cancelled as goods train derails at Thrissur KOCHI: The engine and three empty wagons of a goods train en route to Kochi to refuel were derailed at Pudukad, near Thrissur, partially affecting the rail traffic between Thrissur and Ernakulam routes. No casualties were reported.