Kerala to serve ultimatum to Smart City Dubai on Kochi project

Thiruvananthapuram: Chief Minister V.S. Achuthanandan Thursday said Smart City Dubai, builder of the Rs.1,500-crore Kochi IT township, will be asked to say within 15 days whether or not it is going ahead with the project....

Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala government Thursday gave the nod to a proposed airport to be built at Aranmula in the state's Pathanamthitta district in which the Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group (R-ADAG) would have a...

Bangalore: The Bangalore court deferred the hearing of the bail application of PDP chairman Abdul Nassar Madhani, who is one of the accused in the 2008 Bangalore blast cases, to September 6. The prosecution on Thursday...

Kozhikode twin blasts: Shammi Firoz turns approver

Kochi: The NIA special court has declared Shammi Firoz, accused in the Kozhikode twin blasts case, as an approver. The NIA has not objected his request to turn an approver. The Court also asked Shammi not to socialise...

NH development: Cabinet okays rehabilitation package

Thiruvananthapuram: The government has approved a rehabilitation package for National Highway development. People who volunteer to leave their land will be offered 10 percent more than the market price. The meeting of the...

Kochi: Kerala High court today declined to stay the direction of single judge restraining the draw of other state lotteries. A division bench comprising Justice Thothathil B Radhakrishnan and Justice P Bhavadasan however,...

Four including three students killed in mishap

Four people were killed and eight others, including three students , were injured when the shed under which they were waiting for bus collapsed at Kuppam on National Highway 17 near Taliparamaba, about 25 km from here...

Kochi: The Centre has granted permission for exporting about 10,000 tonnes of Coconut oil from 13 Indian ports, Union minister of state for Agrculture, K V Thomas, today said. The restrictions on the export of Coconut...

Thrissur : One person was killed when a portion of Kerala Bhavan lodge, located at Post office Road in Thrissur, collapsed on Thursday. The deceased Ramunni, a palmist, hails from Sasthamkotta.

Thiruvananthapuram: A Christian priest in Kerala has quit his clerical position apparently facing objections from the Church for acting in a Malayalam film released recently. Johnson Karoor, 36, who acted in `Nirakkazhcha'...

Kozhikode: Special Shobha yatras marked Sreekrishna Jayanthi of 5112th Krishna year which was celebrated with traditional gaiety and religious fervor on Wednesday. The procession depicting life of Lord Krishna formed...

Kayamkulam/Kottiyam: A lottery dealer and his wife committed suicide by jumping in front of a train near Kayamkulam on Wednesday. The deceased are B Manikandan, 50 from Kollam, Iravipuram and his wife Mohanakumari, who...

Kozhikode: Jyothy Laboratories Chairman and Managing Director M P Ramachandran was presented with the prestigious P V Sami Memorial Industrial and Socio-Cultural Award 2010 at a function organized at the Kozhikode...

Thiruvananthapuram : The Kerala Election Commission has decided to conduct the polls to the local bodies in the state in a single phase. Though the exact date for conducting the polls has not been decided, they would...

New Delhi: Kerala Chief Minister V.S. Achuthanandan, in an interview to senior journalist K. Gopalakrishnan underlined the secular character of the State of Kerala, and said that the State police will intervene against any...