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Soon, jungle camping at Ponmudi
Backpackers and trekkers have a reason to cheer up with the Forest Department gearing to launch jungle camping at the Ponmudi hill station.
18 Feb 2020
When an action research project altered their daily commute
A group of pyschology students educated the pupils of Cotton Hill School to use the foot-overbridge which ensures their safety
15 Feb 2020
When police themselves take to moral policing
According to Sreelakshmi, the response of the police was more shocking than what happened at the beach.
14 Feb 2020
German tech to clean up Parvathy Puthanar
According to sources, the comprehensive cleaning drive launched at the six-km stretch from Akkulam to Vallakadavu turned futile because of waste dumping.
13 Feb 2020
Sewage woes plague Karimadom
Broken sewer lines cause troubles to 20-odd families in Karimadom Colony; officials say maintenance is residents’ responsibility
12 Feb 2020
Miniature train to roll into Veli
With the coaches set to arrive this week, the long wait for the makeover of the Veli tourist village is almost over
11 Feb 2020
Akkulam Lake boundaries marked; revamp mode on
According to officials, fencing work will kick off soon. As per the resurvey carried out a few years ago, the lake is spread over 64 hectares.
08 Feb 2020
Corp directed to include disaster management plan in annual project
The plan is to collect grassroots-level data and prepare the city on possible disasters
07 Feb 2020
Crimes against women on the rise
Of the 1,792 crimes against women in the district in 2019, 1,058 cases were reported in the rural areas; police intensify pink patrolling
06 Feb 2020
Homemakers to House makers
Meanwhile, the Kudumbashree Mission is planning to train the workers in new construction methods using ferro-cement.
06 Feb 2020
40-yr-old pens success tale with seeds of green message
Aji Kumar S V,40, is wheelchair-bound. He has been earning a living by makingeco-friendly seed pens for several years now.
04 Feb 2020
Fake biodegradable carry bags flood markets
Govt issues second order banning biodegradable carry bags as well; corp officials say they can’t identify fake and original products
04 Feb 2020
Kerala Automobiles fails to roll out e-autorickshaws for Smart City in Thiruvananthapuram
As per the agreement, Kerala Automobiles Ltd was supposed to deliver 15 e-autos to the Smart City Thiruvananthpuram Ltd by December 2019 but the former as failed.
01 Feb 2020
Thiruvananthapuram's Connemara Market to get a facelift
The Smart City Thiruvananthapuram Ltd is gearing up to float a tender to implement Rs 112 crore worth of renovation project which aims at giving a total facelift to the market.
31 Jan 2020
Thiruvananthapuram Corporation redresses 254 complaints at Adalat; majority seek TC numbers
Mayor K Sreekumar admitted that there is widespread corruption and adalats would help mitigate such illegal activities from happening.
31 Jan 2020
AMRUT projects in Thiruvananthapuram stuck due to state government's fund crunch
With the March deadline near, financial crisis faced by the state and pending dues to contractors have halted crucial civic projects in the city.
30 Jan 2020
