T’puram: In a partial, but significant relief to residents of Vattavila Suresh road, Southern Railway has constructed a 3.5m wide concrete road in lieu of a portion of public road dug out in connection with the rail doubling works near Nemom railway station.Though railways agreed to construct the road after repeated pleas, the promise got…
T’puram: House listing activities under the Census 2027 exercise will continue until July 30, with the first phase of enumeration having commenced across the district on July 1.The first phase of the census focuses on preparing a comprehensive inventory of buildings and households. Enumerators are collecting information on the condition of houses, household amenities, assets…
Trivandrum water scarcity Times News NetworkThe state govt has decided to implement urgent measures to address the drinking water shortage in Thiruvananthapuram city and tackle a range of monsoon-related challenges, following a high-level meeting at the secretariat.The meeting, jointly convened by water resources minister Mons Joseph, health minister K Muraleedharan and transport minister C P…
Aportion of the wall of Govt Model Girls Higher Secondary School in Pattom damaged in heavy rain T’puram: Heavy rain accompanied by strong winds lashed at various parts of district on Sunday night, causing widespread damage, disrupting traffic and prompting authorities to issue safety warnings in vulnerable areas. While no casualties were reported, several incidents…
Thiruvananthapuram: District collector Anu Kumari has directed fishermen to strictly comply with all regulations during the annual monsoon trawling ban, in force from June 9 to July 31 along the Kerala coast. The directive was issued at a district-level meeting convened in the collector’s chamber to review ban-period preparedness and coastal safety arrangements.The meeting assessed…
Thiruvananthapuram: The persistent drinking water shortage in Kazhakkootam emerged as a key concern at the district development committee (DDC) meeting held under the chairmanship of district collector Anu Kumari, who stressed the need for greater coordination among govt departments to expedite development projects.The meeting reviewed the progress of various development initiatives and discussed several pressing…
Thiruvananthapuram: Residents living along the coastal stretch from Pozhiyoor to Anchuthengu continue to face an acute drinking water crisis, even as the monsoon arrives with heavy rains lashing the district. The shortage, which typically peaks during summer, has shown no signs of easing, triggering widespread concern among fisherfolk communities and local residents across the coastal…
