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Ezha, a women-led architectural group, wins accolades for conserving a heritage structure in Kozhikode

March 5, 2024March 5, 2024cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

Conservation architects Swathy Subramanian, Savita Rajan and Ritu Sara Thomas could not believe their ears when they were requested to restore a centuries-old dilapidated structure within two months for an annual ritual. They visited the heritage Kunnamangalam Bhagawati Temple in Naduvannur, 29 kilometres from Kozhikode in January 2023. They had to restore a mandapam in front of the sanctum […]

Why Kozhikode’s Paragon Restaurant is on Taste Atlas’ list of 150 Most Legendary Restaurants in the World

June 30, 2023June 30, 2023cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

Paragon restaurant in Kozhikode exudes an old world charm and is quite popular even decades after it was founded | Photo Credit: K Ragesh On a ‘festival day’ — Onam, Vishu or Eid — Paragon Restaurant in Kozhikode sells 700 to 1,000 kilograms of biryani. That is high praise from a city that considers biryani […]

LoreKeepers, a digital archive, preserves folklore traditions in Kerala

June 23, 2023June 23, 2023cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

Madhavi Amma from Kavumthara, Kozhikode | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement “You don’t visit in the evening, you dont talk to me or carry the kidsIf you don’t need me, take back to my home.But mind you, If I go home, You won’t get a drop of water….” As 89-year-old Madhavi sings this ancient ditty, her […]

‘Kadina Kadoramee Andakadaham’ movie review: A feel-good film set in a pandemic-hit coastal village

April 21, 2023April 21, 2023cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

A still from ‘Kadina Kadoramee Andakadaham’ Stories of young, struggling entrepreneurs are a familiar theme in Malayalam cinema. Now, the pandemic-related challenges faced by small-time businesses in Kerala are getting space in movies. Kadina Kadoramee Andakadaham, starring Basil Joseph in the lead, narrates the hardships faced by a youngster during the stringent lockdown in Kerala. Helmed […]

Fans in for a feast as Super Cup kicks off

April 7, 2023April 7, 2023cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

Big-time football is back in the land of the beautiful game. Few regions in India can boast of as much passion for football as northern Kerala. The fans of Malappuram and Kozhikode districts have an excellent opportunity to witness the best of Indian football, at the Super Cup tournament, which kicks off here on Saturday. […]

Muslim Youth League organises torchlight rally in solidarity with Rahul Gandhi

March 27, 2023March 27, 2023cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

Kerala has been witnessing protests by Congress workers since Rahul Gandhi, who represented the constituency, was disqualified as an MP. File | Photo Credit: AP Expressing solidarity with Rahul Gandhi, who was disqualified as an MP, hundreds of workers of the Muslim Youth League organised a torchlight rally. Muslim League State president Panakkad Sayyid Sadiq […]

Two youths from Ernakulam in police custody in Kozhikode on sexual assault charge

February 21, 2023February 21, 2023cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

The Kasaba police here have taken into custody two youths from Ernakulam district who allegedly sexually assaulted a nursing student in Kozhikode city. According to police sources, they are being questioned now. The nursing student also hails from Ernakulam. The incident reportedly happened on Saturday night. The accused allegedly invited the girl to an apartment […]

‘Krishi Padhom’ for school students launched in Kozhikode

November 8, 2022November 8, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

The Hindu Bureau Kozhikode November 08, 2022 06:08 IST Updated: November 08, 2022 06:08 IST The Hindu Bureau Kozhikode November 08, 2022 06:08 IST Updated: November 08, 2022 06:08 IST Agriculture Minister P. Prasad has said that farming should be included in school syllabus to make the younger generation aware of it. He was here […]

Water supply to be regulated

November 5, 2022November 6, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

The Hindu Bureau Kozhikode November 06, 2022 04:24 IST Updated: November 06, 2022 04:24 IST The Hindu Bureau Kozhikode November 06, 2022 04:24 IST Updated: November 06, 2022 04:24 IST Water supply will be regulated in different parts of Kozhikode city on Monday and Tuesday as part of carrying out emergency maintenance works in pipelines. […]

Top Kerala news developments today

October 29, 2022October 29, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

Here are the important developments from Kerala to watch out for today: 1. Kerala is gearing up to kick off the Agricultural Census by mid-November. Conducted by the Economics and Statistics Department, this time it will be a full-fledged exercise covering all local body wards. As many as 7000 enumerators are being appointed to collect […]

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