Around 3,500 students from Kozhikode district are to be enrolled into the Mind Blowers programme of the Kudumbashree Mission that aims to unlock the hidden talents and aptitudes in them so as to reorient their lives towards a successful career. The students will be mentored in the year-long programme organised in collaboration with the Bengaluru-based … Read more
Image used for representative purpose only. | Photo Credit: REUTERS An Air India Express flight from the Calicut International Airport to Bahrain was delayed by over eight hours owing to technical issues. The flight, with over 150 passengers, which was scheduled to depart from Kozhikode around 10 a.m. finally took off after 6 p.m., airport … Read more
Pain and Palliative Care Society secretary P.C. Sreekumar launching the official portal for the ‘Oasis’ national architecture design competition in Kozhikode on Wednesday. IIA State chairperson Vinod P. Cyriac (left) and Calicut centre chairman Noufal C. Hashim are seen. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGMENT The State chapter of the Indian Institute of Architects (IIA) has … Read more
The International Cooperative Museum building that is nearing completion, in Kozhikode, Kerala. | Photo Credit: K. Ragesh Amul, Indian Coffee House, Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative (IFFCO), Kerala Dinesh Beedi: these are brands from diverse sectors with one uniting factor — they are all cooperatives. These and many others will be showcased at the almost-ready 14-storey … Read more
Mayor Beena Philip attends a session of the Kozhikode Corporation council meeting. File | Photo Credit: K Ragesh Mayor Beena Philip has said that the city corporation will consider the demand to develop Kozhikode as a film production hub and also set up a âfilm cityâ on the land belonging to the now-defunct Gwalior Rayons … Read more
Three persons, including a 46-year-old woman and her 28-year-old daughter hailing from Wayanad district, drowned in a river at Chathamangalam near Kunnamangalam in Kozhikode on Saturday. The deceased were identified as Mini, her daughter Athira, and their relative’s 13-year-old son Adwaith Shaiju hailing from Kunnamangalam. The incident took place near Pulikkamannukadavu around 5.45 p.m. when … Read more
K.O. Joseph, owner of eight cinema theatres in Kozhikode district, including the popular Coronation Multiplex Theatre in Kozhikode city, died at a private hospital in Thrissur on January 31 (Wednesday) morning. He was 74. Mr. Joseph, popularly known as Abhilash Kunjoonju, was admitted to the hospital on Tuesday night after he sustained serious injuries following … Read more
Government Cyberpark in Kozhikode | Photo Credit: K. Ragesh The government Cyberpark, which has played a key role in developing the IT ecosystem in northern part of Kerala, has chalked out a fresh set of developmental measures coinciding with its 15th anniversary celebrations, with an objective to woo investors and also spruce up facilities for … Read more
Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party Abdul Nasir Maudani was discharged on Wednesday from a private hospital where he was admitted on Tuesday. Hospital sources said Mr. Maudani was under the care of K.A. Abdul Salam, neurologist at Baby Memorial Hospital, where he sought treatment for stroke. He was accompanied by his wife Sufiya and … Read more
Delegates from Odisha at Kakkayam in Kozhikode on Tuesday | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement A delegation of 45 students from higher educational institutions in Odisha, who reached Kozhikode as part of the Yuva Sangam initiative, was given a rousing reception at the National Institute of Technology Calicut (NIT-C). A press release said here on Tuesday … Read more