Kowdiar Palace – Royal Heritage

Introduction This is one of the most significant heritage structures to be seen in Thiruvananthapuram. It is seen in a serene and beautiful campus within the city center. This palace was built by the ruler of erstwhile Travancore Kingdom on the occasion of his only sister....

Read More

Widening of Congested Thycaud Flyover is on Cards

Introduction If reports are true, the Kerala Government is mulling over a project to widen already congested Thycaud flyover, near Thampanoor Railway Station in Trivandrum. Many town planners have already talked about this in the past. But nothing happened in the past. This...

Read More

Thakkaaram – Authority on Genuine Malabar Food

Introduction The customers can find Thakkaaram at Naaz Tower, near Pulimood Junction in Thiruvananthapuram City.  Formed in 2008 in Kannur, it has become a must-stop restaurant for diners who love peaceful environment and tasty food. The staffs of this unique restaurant...

Read More

UDS – A Resort that Combines Best Elements of Nature with Modern Day Convenience

Introduction Located at a distance of 15 kilometers from Thiruvananthapuram International Airport and 10 kilometers from the city centre, Uday Samudra Leisure Beach Hotel & Spa is a 5-star luxury hotel with exceptional standards of luxury, elegance and service. Branded...

Read More

5 Must-visit Places for Children in Thiruvananthapuram City

Introduction When children complete examinations and get leaves or holidays, the first thing they ask is for a plan to for a trip. Then, parents have to chart out the costs, distance and the climate to zero in on the ideal destination for the family. Bearing the budget in...

Read More

IFFK Gets off to a Colourful and Memorable Start

Introduction Every year, the Government of Kerala organizes the International Film Festival of Kerala (IFFK) under the aegis of Kerala Chalachithra Kala Academy.  It is normally conducted in the month of December. During the week-long event, fans of good films throng...

Read More

Model Mini City on the Anvil in Trivandrum

Introduction The Narendra Modi-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government at the center had proposed the setting up of Smart Cities across the country in the last year (2015). As per the plan, the Prime Minister Modi had asked the Ministry of Urban Welfare to find...

Read More

Project Arteria Phase 2 Makes City More Colorful

Introduction In the run up to the National Games in Thiruvananthapuram City in 2015, the District Tourism Promotion Council (DTPC) and Department of Tourism, Government of Kerala joined hands and implemented the Phase 1 of Arteria Project. Under this project, the artists...

Read More

Social Media Endorses Manju Warrier’s Stand on Her Failed Marriage with Dileep

Introduction A year back, there was a lot of discussion in the social and traditional media about the divorce the film actors Dileep and Manju Warrier. During those tumultuous times, the gifted actress Manju Warrier told the media that she wanted to walk out the wedlock,...

Read More

Vizhinjam Seaport Site Receives Big Cargo Ship

Introduction Ever since the start of work for the Vizhinjam International Seaport off the coast of Trivandrum, the dredging work is going on, digging the soil from the sea to the shore through a set of pipes. So far, the dredging equipment employed was small and the amount...

Read More

Microsoft Coming Up at Technopark in Trivandrum

Introduction With setting up of Technopark, the largest Green Information Technology Park in the country, many companies have set their offices in its premises, providing 40, 000 people direct employment and 1, 50, 000 indirect employment to people of the capital city of...

Read More

Parvathy Puthanar Canal to Get Back its Past Glory

Introduction Historic Parvathi Puthanar canal that was witness to many events happening on its banks that changed the destiny of the erstwhile princely state of Travancore is lying in shambles, totally infested with wild shrubs and weeds, and the wastes put in by people...

Read More

IFFK to Get Permanent Venue at Chitranjali Studio Complex

Introduction The film lovers of the capital city of the God’s Own Country are going to get a permanent venue for International Film Festival of Kerala (IFFK). After much deliberation in the midst of several controversies, the Government of Kerala has selected Thiruvallom...

Read More