The Latest Breaking News from Kochi

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.

The Hindu · Feb 2, 2024

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.

The Hindu · Feb 1, 2024

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.

The Hindu · Feb 1, 2024

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.

The Hindu · Jan 27, 2024

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.

The Hindu · Jan 25, 2024

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.

The Hindu · Jan 25, 2024

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.

The Hindu · Jan 25, 2024

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.

The Hindu · Jan 25, 2024

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.

The Hindu · Jan 22, 2024

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.

The Hindu · Jan 20, 2024