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Kochi
Kochi continues to grapple with acute water crisis
Kochi is experiencing ongoing water supply disruptions caused by infrastructure failures and high demand.

Reporter TV Managing Editor Anto Augustine denied bail in alcohol case
A court in Wayanad denied bail to Reporter TV Managing Editor Anto Augustine following his arrest for illegal alcohol possession.

Kerala police raid Reporter TV office over Messi event financial probe
Kerala police raided the offices of Reporter TV in connection with a financial investigation into a failed plan to host a football exhibition match involving Lionel Messi.

Digital master boards at Kochi junctions create blind spots and obstructions
Residents, police, and civic groups in Kochi are raising concerns that newly installed digital master boards at junctions are obstructing traffic and pedestrians.

Bengaluru firm ropes in Israel’s P-Cure to launch compact proton centers
ARISTION Proton Center and P-Cure have partnered to build a network of compact proton therapy centers across India.
Union Minister Suresh Gopi praises Keralam CM, UDF govt for support to his projects
Union Minister Suresh Gopi expressed appreciation for the cooperation of Kerala Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan and the UDF government regarding the implementation of development projects.

Police begin verification of private bus staff in Kochi
Police in Kochi have launched a mandatory background check and ID card system for private bus staff following reports of criminal activity.
Kerala Tourism to develop 100 new tourism destinations in five years
Kerala Tourism plans to develop 100 new tourist destinations over the next five years to boost visitor numbers.
Thrissur tops Keralam in Oxford Economics Global Cities Index
Thrissur is ranked as the highest-performing city in Kerala in the latest Oxford Economics Global Cities Index.

Real estate market to shift significantly in 11 Indian cities by 2047
A report by Knight Frank and CII identifies 11 tier-2 and tier-3 cities in India as key future real estate growth engines by 2047.

Frequent water supply disruptions hit life in Kochi
Kochi residents are experiencing frequent water supply disruptions caused by pipe bursts and power failures at pumping stations.

Bengaluru accounts for more than 30% of pet journeys on Akasa Air
Bengaluru contributes over 30% of total pet travel on Akasa Air, with significant growth observed across multiple routes.
Migrants robbed of valuables worth lakhs at rented house in Kochi
A five-member gang robbed seven migrant workers at their home in Kochi, stealing cash and valuables.

WPL 2027 schedule announced; mini-auction to be held on this day
The BCCI has announced the schedule for the 2027 Women's Premier League and the date for the mini-auction.
Maradu water treatment plant set to add 20 MLD to Kochi water supply
The Kerala Water Authority is undertaking refurbishment at the Maradu water treatment plant to increase its daily capacity while addressing a recent localized pipeline rupture in Kochi.
KSRTC announces Hyderabad, Lakshadweep travel packages
The Kerala State Road Transport Corporation has introduced new luxury tourism travel packages to Hyderabad and Lakshadweep.

BCCI announces schedule for 2027 Women's Premier League
The Board of Control for Cricket in India has announced the schedule for the 2027 Women's Premier League.

Kerala Water Transport Department prepares to launch solar ferry in Kochi
The Kerala State Water Transport Department is preparing to launch a new solar-powered ferry in Kochi.
Kochi authorities mandate police clearance for private bus crew following violence
Recurring incidents of violence and unruly behaviour by private bus crew in Kochi have prompted police and the Motor Vehicles Department to increase enforcement and mandate police clearance certificates.

Ernakulam Excise department identifies 15 locations for new recreational development project
The Excise department in Ernakulam has identified 15 locations for recreational development as part of the statewide RELACZ project to combat substance abuse.

Police investigate discovery of counterfeit currency in Kochi
The Thoppumpady police in Kochi are investigating the discovery of 106 counterfeit 500-rupee notes found in an abandoned pouch.

Former Deputy Collector arrested in Kochi bribery case
A former Deputy Collector was arrested by the Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau in Kochi for allegedly acting as a middleman in a bribery case involving land records.
Calicut airport to miss wide-body Haj flights in 2027
Calicut International Airport will not accommodate wide-body aircraft for 2027 Haj flights due to delayed runway safety area improvements.

Ernakulam hospitals reach full capacity amid rise in influenza cases
Hospitals in Ernakulam, Kerala are operating at full capacity due to a rise in influenza and viral fever cases.
Kerala government prioritizes integrated solid waste management projects across state districts
Kerala Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan declared solid waste management a major priority for the United Democratic Front government, outlining plans for integrated projects in every district.

Container ship SSL Mumbai regains control after engine failure at Cochin Port
A container ship named SSL Mumbai lost control due to engine failure while leaving Cochin Port on August 1, 2026, and was safely moored by tugboats.

Kerala High Court allows two capsized vessel crew members to return home
The Kerala High Court has authorized the release of two crew members from the capsized MSC Elsa 3 to return to their home countries subject to investigation cooperation.

Government nominates Najeeb Kanthapuram and Mohammed Shiyas to Cusat Syndicate
The government nominated MLAs Najeeb Kanthapuram and Mohammed Shiyas to the Syndicate of Cochin University of Science and Technology.

Fire breaks out at naval quarters in Kochi Kacheripady
A fire broke out at the 10th floor of naval quarters at Fernson's Apartment in Kacheripady, Kochi, with no injuries reported.

Motor Vehicles Department cracks down on illegal bike taxis in Kochi
The Motor Vehicles Department has initiated a crackdown on illegal private bike taxis in Kochi, resulting in fines and legal action against operators without proper registration or insurance.