KOCHI: Speaking at the valedictory session of the two day Logistics Conclave organised by CII, Kerala, P I Sheikh Pareeth, Director of Ports, Govt. of Kerala said that “Kerala is in for a massive development with respect of its port infrastructure and it is heartening that the centre has allotted Rs 1000 crore for the […]
KOCHI: If Kochi has to become a Smart city in its real sense, it is high time that effective steps are taken to tackle the logistics issues facing the city on top priority according to speakers on the inaugural day of the two day Logistics Conclave organised by Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), Kerala, here. […]
KOCHI: Versatile singer Sam Shiva hit all the right notes today as he treated patients at the Government General Hospital here to a medley of songs in multiple languages, including English, Spanish and Japanese. The multifaceted artist, supported by his family, displayed his talent in singing in several languages with ease, at the 128th edition […]
KOCHI: A host of ideas on how best to reconcile the authorship and aesthetics of artistic spaces with the dynamism and open-endedness of digital landscapes will form the crux of an upcoming Kochi Biennale Foundation (KBF) workshop in the city. Helmed by noted technology advocate Sree Sreenivasan, the open-to-public seminar – titled ‘Digital, Mobile, Social […]
Kochi: The move by Kochi Metro Rail Limited to take over a large portion of the busy MG Road in Kochi and set up a Rs 21-crore ‘ Walking Mall’ , blocking trade and traffic alike, has suffered a setback with the traders and CPM opposing it.
The project envisages blocking one side of the MG Road and setting up a walkway, park, seating arrangements for visitors and planting trees. Motor traffic would be confined to only one side of the road and cars and bikes will be allowed to enter the road only from one side of the road. Public buses would not be allowed to use the road.
KOCHI: Jose Peter, the founder of noted music band ‘Hamsadhwani Sangeeth Sangh’ dedicated the 127thedition of the Kochi Biennale Foundation’s weekly ‘Arts and Medicine’ programme today to the late music director Johnson Master under whom he learnt the fundamentals of music. As an assistant to the legendary composer for over fourteen years in Chennai, Peter […]
KOCHI: Ticket reservation facility will be available at Edappally Railway station from 20th July 2016. The system Introduced is Integrated Unreserved Ticketing System (IUTS) where at a time either unreserved or reserved tickets can be issued. Timings for reservation counter will be 8 am to 12 noon only. Priority will be given for unreserved tickets.
KOCHI: Lending nuance and context to one of the most enduring and emotive conflicts, eminent Israeli scholar Prof. Amnon Raz-Krakotzkin and distinguished cultural theorist Ashis Nandy critically examined the Israel-Palestine conflict over an evening discussion here. The riveting chat was the highlight of the latest installment of the Kochi Biennale Foundation’s (KBF) popular ‘Let’s Talk’ […]
KOCHI: One of the most enduring and intractable contemporary conflicts – the decades-old hostility between Palestine and Israel – will be critically examined over an evening conversation between eminent Israeli scholar Prof. Amnon Raz-Krakotzkin and distinguished cultural theorist Ashis Nandy. Titled ‘Decolonisation: a Palestine-Israel Perspective’, the discussion – the next installment in the Kochi Biennale […]