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A Moppilah Treat

Explore Thalassery from the delicacies prepared by homemakers-turned-Moppilah food specialists Beebi and Naseema with latter’s daughter Shameena.

15 Aug 2015

Information Centre at Maharaja’s Cries for Repair

13 Aug 2014

Civic Rules Put a Spoke Into KSRTC’s Mall Dreams

11 Aug 2014

KSRTC on Damage Control Mode

The Kerala State Road Transport Corporation decided to revamp over 100 unprofitable services being operated in and around the district in the coming days.

10 Dec 2013

Metro Rail Work Hits Roadblock, Literally

In a move which may once again disrupt the work of the Kochi metro rail at the Kalamassery casting yard, the Eloor municipality has decided to bar all vehicles being used for the metro rail work from the Puthalam Kadavu road to enter the yard.

01 Dec 2013

The sticky residue of Kochi's Metro work

On an average, 50 truck loads of red earth, clay and black soil are extracted during the piling works along various stretches where the metro work is progressing.

16 Nov 2013

Sabarimala special service: KSRTC faces paucity of conductors, ETMs

Though the Sabarimala special services are all set to begin on November 16, the KSRTC Ernakulam zone is grappling with heavy paucity in the number of conductors and lack of electronic ticket machines (ETMs).

14 Nov 2013

Railways plans to restart Jan Aahar stalls

The stalls, famous for serving food at subsidised rates, were introduced by the Indian Railways across the country in 2009

10 Nov 2013

Railways eyes GCDA for lounge project

With the DTPC failing to respond, the Railways has decided to entrust the work at the Ernakulam Junction railway station to the GCDA.

06 Nov 2013

Moves afoot to scrap toll at Pulleppady ROB

RBDCK officials admit that the number of vehicles using the Pullepady ROB has come down by nearly 80 per cent and it is attributed to the commissioning of A L Jacob ROB.

29 Oct 2013

Kochi's KSRTC buses to sport GPRS-enabled ETMs

Following the launch of the GPRS-enabled electronic ticket machines (ETM) in KSRTC buses in Thiruvananthapuram

19 Oct 2013

Tourism department moots museum of cultural mosaic

It will be set up to showcase the history and culture of the new and old settlements of one of the country’s premier trading hubs

17 Oct 2013

Frequent delay of tea garden express irks passengers

Even though the train is scheduled to leave Ernakulam Junction railway station by 7.25 am, on most days the train is inordinately delayed

13 Oct 2013

Inauguration of MEMU shed to be further delayed

The Mainline Electric Multiple Unit (MEMU) shed at Kollam , which was set to be commissioned this week by the Railways has been further delayed.

07 Oct 2013

Now, Janayatra policing along the lines of Janamaithri

Taking a cue from the success of the Janamaithri community policing system in the state which has helped the police foster relationship with the public, the state police is set to introduce a similar policing model in the railways.

07 Oct 2013