Kottayam (India)

Type: City
Name: Kottayam (India)
Country: India
Latitude: 9.6
Longitude: 76.519997
population: 59,442
First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

Kochi emerges India's strongest market for BMW, Audi, Mercedes, Jaguar Land Rover

New Delhi: We should have guessed it more than a month ago when a YouTube video of a 9-year-old boy driving his father's Ferrari in Kerala caught international attention and led to his father's arrest: the tiny southern state has developed a strong fascination ... [Published India Brand Equity Foundation - Jun 17 2013]
First reported Jun 15 2013 - Updated Jun 15 2013 - 1 reports

An antique shop with a difference

Kottayam: The road from Kottayam to Kumarakom is one exciting and happening space for businesses. Exploiting the picturesque backdrop are new restaurants, ethnic hangouts, travel firms and massage parlours, which together mark the eclectic mix of businesses ... [Published Manorama Online - Jun 15 2013]
First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 1 reports

What makes Kochi India’s fastest-growing market for luxury cars

NEW DELHI: We should have guessed it more than a month ago when a YouTube video of a 9-year-old boy driving his father's Ferrari in Kerala caught international attention and led to his father's arrest: the tiny southern state has developed a strong fascination ... [Published Economic Times - Jun 14 2013]
First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 1 reports

Rs 7.38-crore grain left to rot in LSGI godowns: CAG report

The Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) has pulled up 186 local self-government institutions of Ernakulam and Kottayam districts that lifted 4013.499 MT of foodgrain of which Rs 7.38-crore worth of foodgrain remain unused for the past four ... [Published New Indian Express - Jun 14 2013]
First reported Jun 12 2013 - Updated Jun 12 2013 - 1 reports

Colours rain; colours reign

God's own wall: Artists at the Thirunakkara temple. Photo by R.S. GopanArt for the masses: 300 artists completed the 3,000 sq.ft mural ’Noah’s Ark’ in just three hours. Photo by R.S. GopanNele Martens at the collectorate. Photo by R.S. GopanKerala artists ... [Published The Week - Jun 12 2013]
First reported Jun 06 2013 - Updated Jun 07 2013 - 1 reports

Monsoon pushes up rubber prices

Prices in the local rubber market have moved up as compared to those abroad. Kochi and Kottayam, the leading Kerala markets, today quoted Rs 171 a kg for the RSS-4 grade; the price in Bangkok was Rs 162 a kg.The rise here is mainly due to a shortage of ... [Published Sify - Jun 06 2013]
First reported Jun 06 2013 - Updated Jun 06 2013 - 1 reports

Authoritative Review Of Keyword Research Tool Published

- Jun. 6, 2013 - KOTTAYAM, India -- A detailed was published at MarketSamuraiReview.net to inform prospective buyers about the advantages and drawbacks of the popular .Market Samurai, a multi-module software tool which helps niche marketers, affiliate ... [Published Prlog - Jun 06 2013]
First reported Jun 03 2013 - Updated Jun 04 2013 - 1 reports

Monsoon active in Kerala as showers reported from across State

Business India News: The southwest monsoon arrived in Kerala on Saturday with showers reported from across the State in the last two days, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said. The monsoon began with a bang in Kerala, with reports of heavy to ... [Published KeralaNext.com - Jun 03 2013]
First reported Jun 03 2013 - Updated Jun 03 2013 - 1 reports

Steps needed to preserve Malayalam language: Minister

He expressed concern that younger generation is moving away from the Malayalam language.Thiruvanchoor RadhakrishnanKottayam:Kerala Home Minister Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan has called for initiating steps to preserve Malayalam language, as it is necessary ... [Published UCAN India - Jun 03 2013]
First reported May 30 2013 - Updated May 30 2013 - 1 reports

Painting the town creatively

An aspect that best describes the character of a city can be found on its walls. And if one is to be navigated by this statement, then Kottayam is fast turning out to be the most aesthetically done destination in Kerala, thanks to an international mural ... [Published The Hindu - May 30 2013]
First reported May 27 2013 - Updated May 27 2013 - 2 reports

Malayalam indebted to Bailey for current typography and first lexicon

Kerala News: Benjamin Bailey, who reached Kerala and Kottayam as a missionary of Church Mission Society (CMS), on September 9, 1816, later, became a revered icon in the cultural history of Kerala and Malayalam language. Around 200 years ago, when a 25-year-old ... [Published KeralaNext.com - May 27 2013]
First reported May 26 2013 - Updated May 26 2013 - 1 reports

Kerala turns Kottayam into India’s first mural city

Another feather in cap after Malayalam was accorded the title of a classical language by the federal authorities Thiruvananthapuram: Over the weekend, India?s first town to be completely literate over two decades ago, had a transformation ? Kottayam district ... [Published Gulf News - May 26 2013]

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Ashish Chordia, whose Shreyans Group imports superluxury cars such as Ferrari, Maserati and Porsche, says, "Over the past few years, we have seen a definite increase in the demand from Kerala, especially Kochi, for all the brands we represent." Besides Kochi, people in smaller cities such as state capital Thiruvananthapuram, northern port city and spice centre Kozhikode and Kottayam, the land...
"At their peak in 1985, 60 million telegrams were being sent and received a year in India from 45,000 offices," Shiram VJ, a blogger, wrote. "Today, only 75 offices exist, though they are located in each of India's 671 districts through franchises. And an industry that once employed 12,500 people, today has only 998 workers."
While martial arts remain his passion, Midhun hopes to have a regular career as well. "Right now my biggest dreams stand fulfilled, with Guinness records and national championships in my name. I am currently looking forward to representing Golden Glory in the near future, a chance I missed earlier due to injuries. But beyond that I would also like to have a career in the Merchant Navy" he reveals
"If they are in a particular area, they install some signals - like putting some bottles on a pole - at the nearest forest road. Tribal welfare staff leaves foodgrains at such places to enable them to collect the provisions" he said. He also added that such nomadic tribes rarely mingle with the outside world

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Kochi emerges India's strongest market for BMW,... [Published India Brand Equity Foundation - Jun 17 2013]
Solar fraud: Ganesh Kumar behind all troubles; ... [Published KeralaNext.com - Jun 17 2013]
Casualty of Technology: India Says Goodbye to T... [Published International Business Times Australia - Jun 17 2013]
Scrambling to make telegram memories [Published India Everyday - Jun 16 2013]
An antique shop with a difference [Published Manorama Online - Jun 15 2013]
What makes Kochi India’s fastest-growing market... [Published Economic Times - Jun 14 2013]
Fighting the good fight [Published The Hindu - Jun 14 2013]
Rs 7.38-crore grain left to rot in LSGI godowns... [Published New Indian Express - Jun 14 2013]
Colours rain; colours reign [Published The Week - Jun 12 2013]
Platelets shortage as Viral fever epidemic unab... [Published KeralaNext.com - Jun 12 2013]
NMCE gets permission to restart pepper futures [Published Sify - Jun 11 2013]
Higher raw ginger prices have no impact on dry ... [Published Hindu Business Line - Jun 11 2013]
LOVE: Carrying pregnant wife, Kerala man walks ... [Published Meri News - Jun 11 2013]
India: Tribal Man walks 40 Kms Through Forest C... [Published International Business Times Australia - Jun 11 2013]
Alleppey [Published IndiaPost - Jun 10 2013]
Shrimp, Fish and Rice Grown Together in India [Published The Fish Site - Jun 10 2013]
All hospitals in South kerala swamped with Deng... [Published KeralaNext.com - Jun 08 2013]
KPCC: Chennithala has to step down after servin... [Published KeralaNext.com - Jun 08 2013]
Bijoy Jain | Reimagining the real [Published Livemint.com - Jun 07 2013]
Monsoon pushes up rubber prices [Published Sify - Jun 06 2013]
Authoritative Review Of Keyword Research Tool P... [Published Prlog - Jun 06 2013]
Three die,118 hit by dengue,over 14,000 down wi... [Published Indian Mirror - Jun 05 2013]
'Ritu preferred to delve into human minds' [Published Manorama Online - Jun 05 2013]
Arrival of monsoon in southern India results i... [Published KeralaNext.com - Jun 04 2013]
Algorithm to combat dengue soon [Published Indian Mirror - Jun 04 2013]
Monsoon active in Kerala as showers reported fr... [Published KeralaNext.com - Jun 03 2013]
Steps needed to preserve Malayalam language: Mi... [Published UCAN India - Jun 03 2013]
More Movers and Shakers In the News [Published Collin County Business Press - Jun 01 2013]
Kerala gets showers ahead of monsoon [Published Gulf News - Jun 01 2013]
Painting the town creatively [Published The Hindu - May 30 2013]
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