Cargo service to set sail by May-end

Kollam: The 7th Gandhi Bhavan Sneharajyam media awards instituted by Gandhi Bhavan Snehrajyam was announced and Mathrubhumi managing editor PV Chandran, Janmabhumi editor Leela Menon and Kairali TV MD John Brittas will get the award for their ...

A group of researchers from Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Ernakulam, has discovered two new species of fish from the sea off the Kollam coast. Chelidoperca maculicauda, a new species of serranid fish (large family of fishes) was ...

When her stomach began swelling abnormally, the 53-year-old woman from Sasthamkotta in Kollam did not know that a six-and-a-half-kilogram fibroid was growing in her uterus. On Wednesday, the heavy tumour was successfully removed at the Railway ...

Kollam: KPCC president, Ramesh Chennithala, has said that a CPM party report on the murder of TP Chandrasekharan has not been published yet because of the involvement of higher ups in the party. Chennithala also said that Prakash Karat knew that the ...

An employee of a cashew factory near here, on an inspection visit in Ghana, was shot dead by two persons late Thursday night. The intruders, who were coming out of the house of Rajesh Mural...

The government steps to reopen the Aluminium Industries Limited (Alind) at Kundara in Kollam have not been transparent and the government has been ignoring the complaints against the Somany group, the promoters of the company, Alind Steel Products ...

District Collector P.G. Thomas has issued orders banning the production and sale of sip-ups (a form of ice-cream packed in plastic tubes) and use of ice in shops selling fruit juices in the distri...

Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) Chairman Vishwapati Trivedi said that the dredging activities in the Kollam- Kottapuram National Waterway will be completed in November and it will be operational by December. He was speaking at the coastal ...

A cargo ship service between Kollam and Kochi is set to start operation for the 1st time next month. Final preparations are on for the launch of this service which would ease traffic congestion on the national highway stretch between Kochi and ...