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Kochi Mayor claims victory in voting on Budget indicative of LDF’s increased hold on Council

Kochi Mayor M. Anilkumar has claimed that the Left Democratic Front (LDF)-led governing committee has further strengthened its hold on the Corporation Council going by its increased support in the voting to approve the Corporation Budget on Friday.

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Kochi-based Swiss designer Vanessa Meister showcases portraits of 100 women

Kochi-based Swiss designer Vanessa Meister showcases her unconventional portraits challenging traditional beauty standards, sparking discussions on gender and identity.

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Chaotic Budget session of Kochi Corporation opens new warfront between LDF and UDF

The chaotic Budget session in Kochi sparks a warfront between LDF and UDF, with allegations of criminalization and corruption.

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Local area plans focal point of Kochi Corporation Budget

Kochi Corporation Budget allocates ₹2 crore for transit-oriented development plans, aiming to reduce private vehicles and increase population density near public transport hubs.

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Refurbished streetscape at Panampilly Nagar inaugurated

Kochi Metro Rail Limited (KMRL) inaugurates refurbished streetscape at Panampilly Nagar, emphasizing public responsibility for maintenance.

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Two of drug racket arrested with MDMA in Kochi

Two persons involved in a drug racket selling synthetic drugs in a car across the city were arrested with 7 grams of MDMA.

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Kerala Budget 2024: Mixed reactions from various parties

Mixed reactions from party leaders on the annual Budget presented in Kochi; praised for infrastructure development but criticized for lack of direction.

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Kerala Budget 2024: Poet lauds govt. for allocation towards cultural complex

Poet Balachandran Chullikad praises government for allocating ₹5 crore for cultural complex in Kochi.

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Kerala Budget 2024: ₹239-crore for Kochi metro’s Kakkanad extension

The Budget allocated ₹239 crore for Kochi metro's Kakkanad extension, with the State and Centre contributing ₹555 crore and ₹339 crore respectively, and the AIIB providing a loan of ₹1,016 crore.

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Portrait of King Ramavarma to be erected at Thripunithura metro station

The portrait of King Ramavarma of Cochin, who laid the foundation of Kochi's railway dreams, will be installed at Thripunithura metro station.

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Corporation completes demolition of houses in P&T Colony

Kochi Corporation demolishes houses of 77 families in P&T Colony, providing alternative accommodation due to flooding.

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Kochi farmer’s sunflower farm for his mother

KK Vijayan cultivates sunflowers in Thuthiyoor, facing challenges in finding buyers for the seeds and oil extraction.

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Kochi man walks, hitchhikes, cycles and rides to raise awareness and funds for health-related causes

Vaishak Seetharam Dattani's personal project, Shores to Pinnacle, involves building a solar-powered e-scooter and riding it from Kochi to France in 2025, while also raising awareness and funds for health-related causes.

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New District Police Chief bats for better work-life balance

KOCHIA study to assess workload-staff disparity in Kochi City police, aiming to approach government for more staff.

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ED freezes ₹212-crore worth moveable properties of online firm

The Enforcement Directorate freezes ₹212.45 crore worth of movable properties in Kochi in connection with a Ponzi scheme.

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Thripunithura metro station to have museum of traditional dance forms

The Thripunithura terminal station of the Kochi Metro will feature a museum dedicated to Kerala's traditional dance forms.

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Chamber to protest against higher Haj airfares from Calicut airport

The Chamber’s demand is to bring down the Haj airfare from the Calicut airport on par with that from Kannur and Kochi airports

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Kerala’s first fishing twine factory gets ready in Alappuzha

The unit, once starts production, will supply twine to Matsyafed’s three fishing net factories at Kochi, Kannur and Thiruvananthapuram where it manufactures different kinds of nets.

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On the road again

Delays in widening National Highway 66 in Kerala have caused commuter fatigue and pollution hazards, leading to angsty residents and travelers.

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Four Water Metro terminals ready to host ferries

Kochi Water Metro extends services with installation of floating pontoons at four new terminals, awaiting ferry operation.

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CMP Party Congress in Kochi from January 28

The 11th Party Congress of the Communist Marxist Party (CMP) will be held in Kochi, with various political leaders participating.

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Rollout of 50 e-buses for Kochi mired in uncertainty

KSRTC's rollout of e-buses in Kochi remains uncertain, while Thiruvananthapuram sees success with increased passenger footfall and operational profit.

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Experts moot use of GM plants for revival of rubber sector

Experts at the Kerala Plantation Expo in Kochi suggest using genetically modified plants to revive the declining rubber sector.

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Technology-driven drug smuggling from abroad poses increased threat

The recent seizure of LSD blots smuggled through postal parcels in Kochi highlights the increasing threat of technology-driven drug smuggling.

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Kochi has taken to reading in new ways

Discover how reading initiatives in Kochi, India, are bringing communities together to enjoy books in outdoor spaces and cultural hubs.

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