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Publishing of Defaulter’s Photo in Newspaper Is Illegal
Published under: Cochin District News, General Kerala News, Thiruvananthapuram District News
14 August 2013 Kochi The Kerala High Court on Tuesday held State Bank of India (SBI)’s decision to publish photos of load defaulters in newspapers as ‘arbitrary and illegal’. The Court said that the threat held out by banks to publish photos of defaulters in newspapers lacked legislative…
Food Prices to go up Costly Onam this Year
< 14 August 2013 Kochi It’s going to be a costly Onam for Keralites this year. Food prices are likely to go up as the farmers suffered huge losses following heavy rain in State. Thousands of hectares of paddy, vegetable cultivation and banana plantations in Alappuzha, Thrissur, Palakkad...
Nod For First Building in Smart City
13 August 2013 Kochi The dedicated Single Window Clearance Board (SWCB) set up for SmartCity project granted building permit for the first IT building on Monday.The Board chaired by IT Principal Secretary P.H. Kurian held its meeting in the city. The promoters are now free to undertake full-fledged…
LNG Vessel From Qatar Still on the Port
13 August 2013 Kochi Wilenergy, the LNG vessel carrying natural gas from Qatar to Kochi, is still anchored off Kochi port. The vessel will be berthed at the offloading terminal after completion of desilting operations under way there. The desilting, being carried out by two dredgers, will continue…
Violations on Vembanad The Ramsar Wet Land
13 August 2013 Kochi Resorts and apartment complexes numbering over 20 and worth over Rs.1,500 crore have come up in violation of the Coastal Zone Regulation (CRZ) guidelines on the banks of the Vembanad lake. In many cases, the structures were constructed after illegally reclaiming the lake, which…
Memorandum to Save Cochin Port
14 August 2013 Kochi The Cochin Port Joint Trade Union Forum has approached the Ministry of Shipping demanding immediate steps to save the Cochin Port Trust, which is facing acute financial crisis. Trade union leaders P M Mohammed Hanifa and C D Nandakumar submitted a memorandum to Union…
Kerala Water Authority to Test New Implementations
14 August 2013 Kochi As part of efforts to generate more revenue and to become more consumer friendly, Kerala Water Authority (KWA) has decentralized the procedures to give water connections. KWA had issued orders giving power to assistant engineers at section office level to give new connections under…
K V Thomas Said Mass Support is Must
13 August 2013 Kochi Union Minister of State for Food and Civil Supplies K V Thomas said that peoples’ participation could make government’s activities successful. The minister said this while inaugurating a cleaning drive at Fort Kochi beach organised by the Alumni Association of the Cochin College on…
100 Years For Advaita Ashramam at Aluva
13 August 2012 Kochi The Advaita Ashramam at Aluva celebrated the 100 year of its founding here on Monday. The Ashramam, established by Sree Narayana Guru in 1913, lies on the banks of the Periyar, overlooking the Aluva Manappuram. The peaceful compound of the Ashramam was the site…
GCDA to Fasten Its Mall Plan in the City
Published under: Cochin District News, Greater Cochin Development Authority GCDA, Kerala Real Estate Updates
12 Aug 2013 Kochi Inspired by the mall culture that has been gripping the city, the Greater Cochin Development Authority (GCDA) has decided to speed up its plans for setting up an hi-end shopping mall in the city. The agency, which floated the bids for the facility the…
INS Vikrant First Indigenous Aircraft Carrier Launched Today
Published under: Cochin District News, Ernakulam District News, India News
12 Aug 2013 Kochi India launched its first Indigenous Aircraft Carrier (IAC), to be christened INS Vikrant, at the Cochin Shipyard here on Monday.Defence Minister A K Antony’s wife Elizabeth launched the 37,500-tonne warship. This marks the end of first phase of construction, more than four years after…
Kerala Great Cultural and Art Loving Place Says A Ramachandran
11 Aug 2013 Kochi The 21st-century Kerala is becoming a better place for art, according to renowned painter-sculptor, A Ramachandran. The state has moved forward by opening itself up to the larger world of art outside its geographical boundaries, but its visual arts sensibility has scope to become…
New Dock For Cochin Shipyard
Published under: Cochin District News, Ernakulam District News, General Kerala News
12 August 2013 Kochi With the construction of Indigenous Aircraft Carrier (IAC) INS Vikrant in advanced stage, Cochin Shipyard Ltd is planning to go in for a new dock capable of repairing jack up rig, semi submersibles and large aircraft carrier, a release said. In the last decade,…
Lifetime Awards by Sangam Kala Group
8 August 2013 Cochin Actor Kaviyoor Ponnamma and singer Thoppil Anto have been chosen for lifetime achievement awards by Sangam Kala Group, Cochin chapter.The awards will be presented on the 35th All-India Singing Competition, organised by Sangam Kala, on August 15 at Changampuzha Park at Edappally here. The…
Cochin and Rajmundry Airport wins Chal Vijayanti Shields
Published under: Cochin District News, Ernakulam District News, General Kerala News
8 August 2013 Cochin Cochin and Rajmundry airports have won the ‘Chal Vaijayanti’ shields for excellent achievement in the implementation of national language Hindi.The award is given as per the Government of India directive to promote Rajbhasha Hindi in the southern region. The running shields are given away…
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