The Hindu

The department registered 131 cases in the district under the Abkari Act from August 1 to 27 over alleged illegal manufacturing, sales and trafficking of liquor during the special enforcement drive during the Onam season

The widened and redeveloped portions beneath the Vyttila flyover being opened to traffic in a phased manner; a dedicated bus bay to park four buses at a time to be readied on the south-western side of the junction

Heres why the law treats the presumption of death and trial in absentia as two separate questions in the case of a long-absconding fugitive

Archdiocesan Movement for Transparency terms the appointment of a third Auxiliary Bishop in the Kottayam Archdiocese as a violation of norms that were hitherto being adhered to

This was established from the number of people injured and killed in the Mundathikode explosion in April, says Central government and Deputy Chief Controller of Explosives

A major disaster was narrowly averted as the bus rammed into the concrete barrier of the fuel pump, sparing the dispensers and a car refuelling nearby

Kochi embraces the festive spirit as Onam celebrations gather pace; Thrikkakara temple draws visitors as Onam rituals continue; traffic police deploy additional personnel as festive crowds take to roads

Division Bench notes that when other hospitals are not termed 'Centres of Physical Health, there is no reason for these centres to be tagged as Mental Health Centres, with the disrepute of catering to a particular kind of disorder or illness.

His announcement that the government would appoint a Delimitation Commission to examine the proposal has given fresh hope to those who have been advocating the cause of an agrarian economy-based district

Ensuring the availability and quality of products remain the State governments policy, says Anoop Jacob

Lack of awareness, stigma and misconceptions continue to be the key reasons for the low turnout of lactating mothers donating milk at the Comprehensive Lactation Management Centre (CLMC) and Human Milk Banks

The plan is to replace the ageing structure with a state-of-the-art facility spread over 10,000 sq. ft, complete with an in-house wellness centre and commercial space to generate revenue for a self-sustaining model

The court noted that the Enforcement wing had not taken any action against vehicles used in public places with wheels projecting outside the vehicles bodies

Bevco sold liquor to the tune of 970.74 crore during the Onam season in 2025, compared to the 842.07 crore the year before

Raw banana prices remain high at around 65 a kg in the citys wholesale markets. Sugar prices range between 75 and 77 a kg in retail markets across district, while rice prices remain stable

The Ernakulam Excise wing has so far registered 95 cases under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act as part of the Onam special drive which started on August 1

The contest will begin and conclude at the Maharajas College ground. The Kochi Corporation will host the event organised by Soles of Cochin and supported by the Kochi City police

The stalls set up across the district offer an eclectic blend of products ranging from pickles and snacks to vegetables and flowers. Marketed under the campaign Onam with Kudumbashree targets to offer a range of unadulterated and quality products to the public

As Onam draws near, Kochi is gearing up to celebrate the season with the most indulgent feast. Here is a list of restaurants in Kochi that are laying out a sumptuous sadya

Twenty of the 22 LDF councillors staged a sit-in in front of the Corporation office even as the Onasadya was being served, opting instead for a frugal lunch of bun to register their protest

Petition filed by an assistant motor vehicles inspector says that S. Sreejith engaged in systematic corruption, including the formation of an unofficial Transport Commissioners Squad, to victimise subordinate staff and to facilitate illicit transactions during his tenure as Transport Commissioner

The court on Friday set the schedule of the trial in the wake of the Kerala High Court order earlier this month to complete the trial within four months

Chottanikkara Judicial First Class Magistrate Court in Ernakulam dismisses Augustine brothers plea challenging the courts jurisdiction to preside over the case

CM says KMRL authorities issued a press release on name change proposal without consulting with government

Ernakulam MP Hibi Eden opposes move, calls it strange and unacceptable

The resolution follows widespread complaints about the pitiable state of the grounds, iconic Fort Kochi landmarks with a rich history, which have allegedly suffered years of neglect

Court directs him to approach trial court Chottanikkara Judicial First Class Magistrate Court in Ernakulam on the matter

They were arrested in connection with a protest at Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit, Kalady, Ernakulam, on August 13, during which an alleged symbolic funeral of Vice-Chancellor Ciza Thomas was staged

As of the 76th day of the Operation Toofan campaign, 10,213 cases have been registered and 9,941 persons have been arrested; drugs worth more than 100 crore have been seized; no one will receive protection because of political affiliation, says Ramesh Chennithala

SFI leader accuses Kalady Sanskrit University Vice-Chancellor of not tolerating dissent or holding dialogue with protesting students

Kochi Corporation secretary asked to accord top priority to complaints; action-taken report sought in three weeks

Petitioner alleges Bar Council is allowing advocates to practise without valid certifications

The teenage girl is suspected to have plotted the murder and it is allegedly committed by the other three accused who are her friends

Vendors believe business may improve once educational institutions close and people fully enter the Onam mood

The court dismisses a plea by LDF leaders to quash the cases registered against them in connection with Assembly ruckus

Division Bench finds merit in former KSCDC officials contention that they were not given an opportunity to be heard before sanction was ordered to be reconsidered

Court notes that certain records were seized from the offices of the Travancore Devaswom Board at Sabarimala, Nilackal, Erumely, Pathanamthitta, Pandalam and Thiruvananthapuram

Picket points increased to 86 from 42, control room vehicles to 24 from 17; special units, shadow police deployed at crowded commercial hubs and festival venues

SFI announces strong protests in the coming days against the targeted attack on their activists

It asks why the department is not properly disciplining Deputy Superintendent of Police Sudheer Kallen who allegedly neglected procedures while arresting M.K. Ram, the prime accused in the death of R.L. Nithin Raj

Sessions court had sentenced the accused to a rigorous imprisonment of five years and a fine of 36,000 for attempting to murder senior CPO Abdul Salam, among others

Metal pipes and telecommunication cables laid along bridges have reduced the effective width available for public use, says complainant

V-Cs have to show the propriety to stay away from such political events considering the stature of the office they are holding, says Minister