TweetShareThe much awaited Broadway Heritage Conservation Project of the Kochi Corporation is all set to get underway with the authorities’ decision to begin the initial work by January 2012. The initial stage covers the development of the road connecting Broadway with the Banarjee road and also the construction of a parking facility near the KTDC building complex meant for parking the vehicles brought into Broadway. The idea is to make Broadway a pedestrian only street as far as possible, where shoppers can move around freely without worrying about the traffic. …
TweetShareTraveling by bus to a hospital is never a happy prospect for a sick person. What with the killer speed and people hanging on the footsteps, a patient may as well faint before he gets to the hospital. Keeping this in mind, the Cooperative Medical College (CMC), Kochi, has come up with a novel initiative to facilitate a patient’s smooth journey to a hospital. The hospital will soon be plying two point to point circular bus services to ensure that the patient has easy access to the hospital. The offer …
TweetShareFed up with the intermittent power cuts in the city which leave you frustrated and angry? Hope somebody does something about it? Well, looks like maybe your prayers were heard… Last month, The Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) laid around 170km underground 11KV lines in Kochi as a part of the highly anticipated City Automation Project (CAP).
Now for the Gallans wondering what CAP exactly is… The CAP is unique, in that the whole system of power supply will be managed by computers which will mean more efficiency in power supply …
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The state named after the Coconut tree was facing a serious shortage of coconut tree climbers. Across the state from coconut farm owners to people with coconut trees on their backyards had the same complaint, ” there are no coconut climbers to be found!” . Now the Coconut Development Board (CDB) has done a marvellous job, they have updated their website with the contacts details of 1000 tree climbers across districts trained by the board couple of months ago.
The list gives you the contact details of coconut climber from each …
TweetShareSo, Kochi is fast becoming the accident capital of Kerala. And no matter how much blame we lay on the pathetic conditions of the roads that the vehicles ply on, the fact remains that we are to be blamed too, for our carelessness and utter disregard for traffic rules. How many of us have jumped red lights or broken the speed limits? Many of us. The authorities are understandably worried about Kochi’s dubious reputation and are trying their best to combat the increasing number of accidents in the city. They …
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 …
