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Month: April 2025

The Kerala Budget pushes for the much-anticipated port, sending waves of hope crashing along Ponnani’s coast!

The Kerala Budget pushes for the much-anticipated port, sending waves of hope crashing along Ponnani’s coast!

Ponnani’s long-awaited port development project has finally been included in the state budget, giving the area new optimism. Coastal confidence has been bolstered by the inclusion of the Ponnani port project in the budget for the third year in a row. The development of non-major ports, including Ponnani, as well as other ports like Azhikkal, […]

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PM Narendra Modi will dedicate Kerala’s dream project, Vizhinjam Port, to the country on May 2.

PM Narendra Modi will dedicate Kerala’s dream project, Vizhinjam Port, to the country on May 2.

Vizhinjam Port, Kerala’s dream project, will be put into service on May 2. The port will be dedicated to the country by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The Prime Minister’s Office sent a notification to the port authorities about this. The nation’s first transshipment container port, Vizhinjam, is now being put into service. The port can […]

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Kerala industry hail Budget proposals to make Vizhinjam a major Exim port

Kerala industry hail Budget proposals to make Vizhinjam a major Exim port

Since the launch of trial operations, the South Indian peninsula’s business and industry have been expecting the opening of terminal gates for international trade. Kerala’s trade and industry have enthusiastically responded to the budget proposal to turn Vizhinjam into a major export port, following the example of Singapore, Rotterdam, and Dubai ports, instead of using […]

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International Airport Thiruvananthapuram, which pauses operations for a few hours for Painkuni Utsavam

International Airport Thiruvananthapuram, which pauses operations for a few hours for Painkuni Utsavam

For a few hours, following a heavenly procession known as Painkuni Utsavam, jets stopped and silence returned to the skies over Thiruvananthapuram’s international airport. According to popular belief, the airport was closed to accommodate Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple procession that marches directly over its runway, not because of bad weather or a technical problem. Along a […]

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Kerala enters a financial deal with the Center for Adani Group-operated Vizhinjam Port worth Rs 817.80 cr.

Kerala enters a financial deal with the Center for Adani Group-operated Vizhinjam Port worth Rs 817.80 cr.

A triangular Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed on Wednesday by the union government, a bank consortium, and Adani Ports Pvt Ltd, the company that oversees the Vizhinjam deep-sea port, to provide the project with Viability Gap Funding (VGF) of Rs 817.80 crore. In addition, an MOU was inked by the Kerala government and the […]

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Flights are grounded by bird menace: What is driving the increased risk at the capital airport of Kerala?

Flights are grounded by bird menace: What is driving the increased risk at the capital airport of Kerala?

Recently, an IndiGo flight headed for Bengaluru had to cancel its departure, turning a regular takeoff at Thiruvananthapuram International Airport into a terrifying experience. Why? During takeoff on March 24, an eagle collided with the aircraft. The runway had previously been blocked for re-carpeting work, leaving the 179 passengers delayed for more than 13 hours, […]

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Adani Group to invest ₹30,000 crore in Kerala over next five years: Karan Adani

Adani Group to invest ₹30,000 crore in Kerala over next five years: Karan Adani

Adani Group will invest ₹30,000 crore in Kerala over the next five years, Karan Adani, managing director, Adani Ports and SEZ Ltd, has said. The investments will include ₹5,500 crore to expand operations of the Thiruvananthapuram airport and another ₹20,000-crore additional investment in the Vizhinjam port aimed at turning the facility into the largest transhipment […]

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Kochi officially declared operational hub of Air Kerala

Kochi officially declared operational hub of Air Kerala

The Cochin International Airport had been officially established as the operational hub by Air Kerala, the first airline in Kerala. Harish Moideen Kutty, the airline’s chief operating officer, stated here on Wednesday that the low-key carrier anticipates starting operations with its inaugural flight from Kochi by early June. After Minister of Industries P. Rajeev announced […]

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