Thiruvananthapuram Corporation hands over house to sanitation worker Joy’s mother

[ad_1] Minister for Local Self-Governments M.B. Rajesh and Mayor Arya Rajendran with Melhi, mother of sanitation worker N. Joy, in front of the house that the Thiruvananthapuram Corporation constructed for her. Minister for Local Self-Governments M.B. Rajesh on Friday (October 31, 2025) handed over the keys to the house constructed by the Thiruvananthapuram Corporation for […]

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IKEA parent makes renewable energy investment in India

[ad_1] Ingka Investments, the investment arm of Ingka Group, the largest IKEA retailer, said it has made a 100% stake investment in a subsidy-free 210 MWp solar project located in Bikaner, Rajasthan, India as part of it’s ₹1,000 crore investment plan in renewable energy in India.   The solar project has reached ready-to-build status and construction will […]

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Marine fisheries census launched

[ad_1] Union Minister George Kurian interacting with CMFRI Director Grinson George during the inauguration of the 2025 Marine Fisheries Census at CMFRI, Ernakulam. | Photo Credit: R.K. Nithin Union Minister of State for Fisheries George Kurian on Friday (October 31) officially launched the household enumeration phase of the National Marine Fisheries Census 2025 at the […]

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Man from Chennai arrested on charge of cheating

[ad_1] The Ernakulam Town South police on Friday (October 31) arrested a Chennai-based businessman for allegedly cheating two individuals from Kochi of ₹40 lakh. Muhammad Sharshad, 48, of Nungambakkam, was arrested in Chennai and was being brought to Kochi. Sharshad, the director of a private firm, is accused of drawing investments from two Kochi residents […]

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Make insurance policy documents available in vernacular languages: Consumer panel

[ad_1] The Ernakulam District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has asked insurance companies to consider making the terms and conditions of policies available in vernacular languages. The Commission issued a directive in this regard to the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDA). The move is aimed at ensuring fairness and transparency for policyholders with limited language […]

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Natco Pharma launches generic of Novartis’ immunosuppressant, partner to rollout product in U.S.

[ad_1] Natco Pharma on Friday announced launch of Everolimus tablets 1mg, a generic version of Novartis’ immunosuppressant Zortress. Towa International’s U.S. subsidiary Breckenridge Pharmaceutical Inc., which is the marketing partner for the abbreviated new drug application (ANDA), plans to launch the product immediately in the U.S. market, Natco Pharma said. Everolimus is an mTOR inhibitor […]

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Vaduthala-Perandoor bridge will soon become a reality: MLA

[ad_1] The project to construct a bridge across the Perandoor canal, linking Vaduthala and Perandoor in the Ernakulam constituency, is set to become a reality soon, according to MLA T.J. Vinod. The contract has been awarded to GM Engineers & Contractors, chosen from among five firms that participated in the tender process. In a statement, […]

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Malabar Gold writes to 27,500 staff, affirms commitment to its values

[ad_1] Recently some social media posts had made various claims against the company in relation to its social media campaign featuring a controversial Pakistani influencer who had previously made negative comments on India.  | Photo Credit: J. Manoharan Jewellery retailer Malabar Gold & Diamonds, following a recent social media backlash, in an email to its […]

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Historian Raghava Warrier gets Kerala Jyothi award

[ad_1] M.R. Raghava Warrier | Photo Credit: NAJEEB KK Historian and writer M.R. Raghava Warrier has been chosen for the Kerala Jyothi award, the highest civilian award instituted by the Kerala government, for his contributions to the field of education. The State government on Friday evening also announced other Kerala Puraskarams, the highest awards given […]

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