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Kochi Considers RAY Flats for Konthuruthy Canal Residents
Kochi Corporation explores rehabilitating 129 Konthuruthy Canal families to Fort Kochi RAY flats after High Court order. Funding hurdles and resident reluctance pose major challenges.
Kochi Metro Phase II Race Against Time for June Launch
Kochi Metro struggles to meet its June 30 deadline for the Pink Line's first stretch to Infopark. Delays in funding and civil works cast doubt on timely completion, impacting thousands of tech commuters. Read more.
UDF Wins All Kochi Corp Committees Unopposed
The UDF secured a clear majority in all eight standing committees of the Kochi Corporation without voting. Key chairperson candidates named. Full details on the election process and LDF's absence dispute inside.
Bengaluru artists divided on religious themes in art
Bengaluru's art community is split on using religious themes. Some urge careful judgment, while others defend absolute artistic freedom. Explore the debate.
Kochi's 1-Month Plan to Fight Mosquito Menace
Kochi Corporation launches a scientific mosquito control plan with spraying and fogging. Mayor Minimol also addresses waste fee hike and Konthuruthy canal rehabilitation. Key meeting set for Dec 12.
Kochi Headlines: Major Updates for January 6, 2026
Stay ahead with the biggest updates from Kochi today. Get the latest on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and key political developments. Watch the full video for complete coverage.
Aluva Police Probe Two High-Value House Burglaries in Kochi
Aluva police investigate two major house burglaries in Kochi where locked homes were targeted, with valuables worth over Rs 7.6 lakh stolen. Read about the cases and police response.
Hoax Bomb Threat to Kochi Banks, Probe Launched
Two City Union Bank branches in Kochi received hoax bomb threats via email on Monday, claiming to be from CPI (Maoist). Police and bomb squads conducted searches but found nothing suspicious. Read the full story.
Mandana: Rajasthan's vanishing folk art fights extinction
Mandana, a ritual floor art from Rajasthan, faces oblivion as mud houses disappear. Artist Vidya Devi Soni, 74, leads a fight to preserve its sacred symbols and traditions. Discover its deep meaning.
Kochi Headlines: Major Civic, Traffic & Weather Updates
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How Art Transforms Your Home into a Personal Sanctuary
Discover how the right artwork reveals your identity and creates an emotional home. Experts share tips for first-time buyers to choose pieces that speak to the soul.
Maharaja's College 150th Year Alumni Meet in Kochi
Maharaja's College in Kochi celebrated its 150th anniversary with a heartwarming alumni reunion. Generations of graduates, from the 1958 batch to the latest, shared memories and emotions. Read about this nostalgic gathering.
Bengaluru Art Fair Draws 3 Lakh with Environmental Message
Bengaluru's Chitra Santhe art fair attracted over three lakh visitors with its 2026 theme on environmental challenges. See how art highlighted climate issues.
Safronov's AI Art Exhibition Wows Mumbai at NGMA
Russian artist Nikas Safronov's 'Dream Vision' exhibition, featuring AI-powered neuro-mirrors and 45 canvases, captivates Mumbai. The show, a New Year's gift to India, explores emotion beyond technology. Discover the fusion of art and AI.
Kochi News Today: Major Updates You Need to Know
Stay ahead with the biggest updates from Kochi on January 4, 2026. Get the latest on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and key political developments in the city.
Mumbai Gallery Weekend 2026: 39 Art Spaces, New Audiences
The 14th Mumbai Gallery Weekend kicks off on Jan 8, featuring 39 art spaces. Discover new shows, international curators, and a focus on anti-caste art. Explore the city's evolving art scene.
Prepaid Auto Fares Hiked in Kochi After 5 Years
Prepaid autorickshaw fares from Kochi's major transit hubs increase by Rs 10-20. Learn about the new rates, driver challenges, and why the service is declining. Get the full story.
Vypeen-Fort Kochi Ferry Route Faces Passenger Uproar
Frustration mounts on Kochi's vital Vypeen-Fort ferry route as passengers blame KSINC mismanagement. Calls grow for Kochi Corporation to take direct control of Ro-Ro services. Read the full story.
Kochi Row Over Biomedical Waste Collection Charges
A political dispute erupts in Kochi Corporation over a sharp hike in biomedical waste collection fees from households. Opposition alleges private agency now charges Rs 45/kg, up from subsidized Rs 12/kg. Read the full story.
Kochi News Today: Major Updates You Shouldn't Miss
Stay ahead with the latest from Kochi on Jan 3, 2026. Get key updates on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and political developments. Watch the full video for complete details.
Art Shows: Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru Explore History & Politics
Discover powerful art exhibitions in Mumbai, Delhi, and Bengaluru this January. Explore themes of history, memory, childhood dreams, and socio-political witness through diverse mediums.
Kochi's Thammanam-Pullepady Road Project Moves Ahead
Kerala govt approves land acquisition for Kochi's crucial 4km east-west corridor. Project aims to ease city congestion after decades of delay. Read details on compensation & timeline.
Kochi: Man Injured as KSRTC Bus Jolts on Bridge
A 55-year-old man sustained head injuries after a Guruvayur-Punaloor KSRTC bus jolted on Kumbalam bridge. The incident occurred Friday night. Read for details on the accident and passenger condition.
Rs 5 Crore Sought to Restore Thiruvananthapuram's Arteria Murals
Thiruvananthapuram corporation seeks Rs 5 crore to restore and expand the city's iconic Arteria wall paintings. New murals planned for April to revive public art heritage. Read more.
Kochi-Muziris Biennale Sees 1.6 Lakh Footfall in 20 Days
The Kochi-Muziris Biennale 2025-26 has drawn over 160,000 visitors in its first 20 days, with a city-wide spread across historic venues. Discover the art phenomenon reshaping Kochi's cultural landscape.
Kochi Headlines: Major Civic, Traffic & Weather Updates
Get the latest updates from Kochi for January 2, 2026. Stay informed on civic alerts, traffic advisories, weather conditions, and key administrative developments.
Two killed in Vypeen bike crash after New Year celebrations
Two young men, Vaishnav (21) and Smith (20), died in a tragic bike accident in Vypeen, Kochi, shortly after New Year celebrations. Police have registered a case. Read the full details.
Kochi Metro's Historic New Year Ridership Hits 1.61 Lakh
Kochi Metro Rail Ltd achieved its highest-ever single-day ridership of 1,61,683 passengers on New Year's Day across its integrated network. Discover how seamless connectivity and extended services created history.
Kochi: 8 drug cases, 116 drunk driving cases on NYE
Ernakulam Rural Police's special drive on New Year's Eve led to 8 narcotics cases & 116 for drunk driving. 1200 officers ensured peaceful celebrations. Read the full report.
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