Today's headlines from Kochi, India, published by Onmanorama. Read the latest local news and open any story on the publisher's own site.
Tension arose at a Kerala panchayat event when CPM workers blocked former MLA Anil Akkara from inaugurating the programme, citing protocol disputes, leading to police intervention,…
Afas Ahmed, seventeen, survived a gunshot wound to his abdomen after accidentally discharging his father's handgun in Kasaragod. Police booked the father for negligence and licence…
Following a bribery scandal, Kerala’s Excise Department halted new liquor licences ahead of the 2026–27 policy. The government is now planning a comprehensive probe into widespread…
Forty-five students and staff escaped unhurt after their tourist bus caught fire following a tyre burst in Tamil Nadu. Everyone evacuated safely, though some belongings were lost,…
Motorists at Arunapuram junction face serious accident risks due to missing directional signs and lane dividers, leading locals to demand immediate authority intervention for…
Overloaded quarry trucks using the narrow Stormukku–Kottankudy Austin Road endanger commuters, destroy freshly laid tarmac, and operate without proper lights or registration…
Built in 1928, Thiruvananthapuram’s historic 170-metre gravity-fed water tunnel remains fully operational beneath bustling roads. Constructed using traditional surkhi mortar under…
Nakkayam residents face severe isolation due to the lack of a motorable road, forcing families to carry groceries on their heads for kilometres and rent homes in nearby towns for…
The facility discharges 15 MW continuously between 7.00 PM and 11.00 PM, delivering 60,000 units directly into the grid.
A tourist bus carrying 49 people from a Kerala school caught fire in Tamil Nadu after a tyre burst. All passengers escaped safely, though some luggage was destroyed in the blaze.