TweetShareIt is a fact known to every Gallan that building the so called ‘Ernakulam fly-over series’ is inevitable. The concerned authorities, as they have always been, seems to be not at all interested. Now the only way out for us, Kochi Gallans, is to pool up and cry out loud, to let the authorities hear about our need for the fly-overs. And here is a wonderful initiative towards this cause – an online mass petition signing initiative!
This wonderful Gallan, Deepak C.Elias, an alumni of NIT- Trichy, came up with this …
TweetShareThe Palackal tyres at Kadavanthara is one among the good authorized dealers of MRF tyres in Kochi. Well what makes the shop worth mentioning is definitely the service and support they provide. This gallan paid a vist to their shop the other day and felt really good about all that was behind the scenes.. They consider everyone that walks in, as a privileged customer, thereby enquiring what they actually need through a pleasing and a very casual talk.
This Gallan here could walk around a get a whole idea of all …
TweetShareIt’s official!
Ernakulam has just become the first district in the country to be declared a smoking-free tourist destination. The declaration for a smoke free district was made at a function held at Marine Drive on Saturday which was attended by Hibi Eden MLA, Excise Minister K Babu, Dist. Collector Sheikh Pareeth, and President of District Panchayat Eldhose Kunnapillil among many others.… The declaration comes following the overwhelming positive public response to the authorities’ decision on ban of smoking in public places.
With independent studies showing that smoking in public …
TweetShareKannan chettan (big brother) drives auto-rickshaw in nammada Kochi (our Kochi). He also drives his new Omni van to pick school students and drop them at school in the morning and then to their home in the evening. He used to say to this Gallan,’If Kalabhavan Mani was a Kochikaran (Kochite) then the place would have been a better place.’ Well Kochi’s loss is Chalakudy’s gain. Nyaaaaahahahaha … The well known Malayali and south Indian actor does his bit to do philanthropy in his hometown by building a police station, helping economically to complete an over-bridge …
TweetShareIndian Railway’s have never been known for their punctuality. Looks like our railways are running late again….literally. This time it has to do with the naming of railway stations…
When even the city’s administrative body (The Corporation Of Kochi) and all major establishments in the city are tagged as either Kochi or Cochin, our railway stations still carry the outdated names of Ernakulam Junction and Ernakulam Town. Most Governmental and Semi-Governmental organisation’s such as Cochin Port Trust, Cochin International Airport, Spice Board Cochin, Coconut Development Board Cochin etc. as well as …
TweetShareIn a time when everything in the real world is shifting to a virtual base online, no is willing to be left behind in the areas of technology and social networking. From being a site merely aimed at connecting people, promotion of products, movies and budding musicians have become common on Facebook.
Now even the government and related authorities are making their presence felt online. After the Kochi City Police, its our very own city mayor Tony Chammany who has joined the social networking site in order to reach out to …
