As many as 83 dengue cases, 78 hepatitis A cases and 26 H1N1 cases were reported within the Corporation limits between January and June; authorities intensify preventive measures, including source reduction, to curb the spread
Fire hydrant proposal remains stalled despite Collector’s directive following the 2025 Koluthara Bazaar fire; fire officials cite lack of hydrants and haphazard parking as major hurdles to emergency response; traders say safety measures remain inadequate as the city’s commercial hub prepares for the festive rush
Projects have been pushed to 2028 after the Railway terminated contracts over missed timelines and initiated fresh tenders; passenger groups press for better amenities during the redevelopment
The issue is back in the spotlight following a protest by a few tourist taxi car drivers at Crowne Plaza seeking adequate restroom facilities
A five-day training programme for prospective SHOs in Ernakulam Rural concluded on July 24, 2026; Kochi City police have completed the first round of training for officers identified to lead stations under the new system
Left-leaning collective of writers and artists expresses solidarity with the ongoing student agitation in Delhi
The four-day multinational maritime security training engagement was inaugurated on July 20, 2026
Participants express solidarity with the ongoing student protests in New Delhi over the alleged NEET question paper leak and condemn police action against the protesters
Writers, filmmakers, actors and activists back agitation over the alleged NEET paper leak and police action in Delhi; solidarity protests held across Kochi, with marches, public meetings and a candlelight vigil drawing students and youngsters; speakers criticise alleged police excesses and call for wider public support for the student movement
Protestors, many clad in black, join candlelight vigil following a call made through an Instagram handle named Azadi Kerala
The programme will provide professional maritime security training, practical exposure and an exchange of best practices among personnel
Labour department officials recorded the attendance of employees who turned up at the office on the day. This arrangement will continue until Friday, when Labour Minister is expected to hold a conciliatory meeting with senior company officials
Project aims to construct a 3.7-km-long four-lane road linking MG Road with the Edappally–Vyttila NH 66 Bypass by widening and extending the Thammanam–Pullepady Road