Angamaly, a vibrant town in Kerala, is on a mission to become a zero-waste municipality as part of its ambitious environmental sustainability goals. The town has launched a comprehensive initiative to reduce waste generation and promote effective waste management practices, aligning with Kerala’s growing eco-conscious movement. Key strategies being implemented include waste segregation at the Read More…
By our special Correspondent Guruvayur: Guruvayur Devaswom Managing Committee (GDMC) has earned Rs 7.03 crore last fiscal as interest on its gold investments, according to response to a query under Right to Information. The Devaswom has in all 869.20 kilograms of gold investments under various scheme. In earlier years , GDMC has earned on account Read More…
By Our Legal Correspondent Kochi: The High Court directed on Oct 03 Lawrence’s two children and Government to file counter affidavits in connection with donating his body for medical research. CPI(M) leader and noted trade union leader M M Lawrence passed away on Sept 21 at the age of 95. Following the dispute between his Read More…
Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala Thiruvonam Bumper Lottery has achieved record-breaking sales, crossing Rs 274 crore ahead of its highly anticipated draw on October 9. Known as one of the largest lottery events in the state, the Thiruvonam Bumper has garnered immense attention due to its festive appeal and massive prize offerings. With a jaw-dropping first prize Read More…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently inaugurated the groundbreaking ceremony for Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited’s (BPCL) biogas plant at Brahmapuram, Kerala. This advanced facility aims to convert organic municipal waste into compressed biogas (CBG), supporting India’s mission for sustainable energy. The plant is a significant step toward reducing the country’s dependence on fossil fuels and promoting Read More…
By our legal correspondent Kochi, Oct 01 (IVC) The Honorable High Court of Kerala on Sept 30 directed the Principal of Government Medical College here to preserve the body of CPI(M) leader and veteran trade union leader M M Lawrence till Thursday Oct 03. The court was considering a writ petition filed by Lawrence’s daughter Read More…
The Kerala government has officially declared October 11, 2024, as a holiday for all educational institutions across the state in observance of the Navratri festival. This holiday coincides with Vijayadashami, marking the culmination of the nine-day festival. The decision came in response to requests from educational bodies to enable students and teachers to actively participate Read More…
By our Correspondent Guruvayur: Two persons were killed and another youth suffered injuries in a road traffic accident last night at nearby Thozhiyur, police said. Police gave the names of deceased as Akshay (22) hailing from Kaaveedu near here and Rajan (56) belonging to Thozhiyur. The mishap occurred when Akshay was coming from Guruvayur on Read More…
By our Legal Correspondent Kochi: The Honorable High Court of Kerala has quashed a case registered against Zara Michele Shilansky , an Australian tourist , in connection with the tearing down of pro-Palestine banners and boards at Fort Kochi. The allegation was that the posters and boards installed by the Students Islamic Organization of India Read More…
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala has been crowned the No. 1 state in the Food Safety Index 2024, a prestigious recognition awarded by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI). This top ranking highlights Kerala’s leadership in food safety, showcasing its commitment to maintaining exceptional hygiene and food quality standards. The state excelled in crucial areas Read More…