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Real estate sector on a strong foundation
The real estate sector saw many ups and downs globally in 2007, the ripples of which was felt in the Malabar region too. Biju Govind analyses the year that was and what 2008 holds for the real estate sector in the region, especially Kozhikode.


Development mantra: for the people, by the people
The key to sustainable development is to involve people in the urbanisation process.
Grandiose vases for your home
Good old vases in glass were part of every home in the drawing room that weren’t taller than a foot.

But that’s history now, for, just as humans, they have also grown in height with every passing year and lo! the market has a ...


Townships are there to stay in Malappuram
The concept of community living caught the fancy of middle-class in Malappuram and many of them are opting for villas in the district.
Light-weight solution to waste management
A light-weight bio-bin made of fibre with specifications of heat resistance was introduced at the Kerala Property Expo that was held in Kochi last week.
Mapping your neighbourhood from the sky
Satellite imagery-based tools are going to be an integral part of urban planning and development in the days to come. It will also have a direct impact on the lives of the residents with certain kinds of information on buildings, such as property tax details, becoming available at the click of a mouse. A Geographical Information System-based pilot project is in the process of being taken up in Kochi.
Hospitality industry rides the tourism boom
Over the years, Wayanad has become a tourism hotspot. It is no surprise then that the district today boasts of one of the fastest growing hospitality industries in the State, writes P.K. Ajith Kumar.
Palakkad’s experiment with eco-friendly projects
A look at two projects which propose to develop Mangalam and Malampuzha dam sites as major tourist attractions.
A confluence of diverse temple architecture
The temples in Kasaragod district range from typical Kerala style temples to those with features of the Dravida style.
Largest subway coming up in Beijing
Beijing’s subway system is expected to become the world’s largest by 2015, with investment set to touch $10.8 billion by 2010, state media reported.

The investment would take the length of rail lines to 561 km by 2015 with a ...


Kannur all set to get a facelift
The central bus station terminal, which is nearing completion, is expected to give a major boost to the development of Kannur town.
U.S. firm launches project in Coimbatore
Mint Homes, the U.S.-based real estate development and construction group, has launched a Rs.100 crore residential project in Coimbatore. Promoted by Raj Natarajan, a non-resident Indian, the company has decided to have Coimbatore as its main ...
Safety code for use of glass in buildings released
Most developed countries strictly regulate use of glass in buildings and allow only safety glass to be used .
Kozhikode gearing up to host international schools
The establishment of international schools in the near future will bring about a significant change in the education scene in Kozhikode.

When senior executives of IT\ITeS companies participated in an interactive session organised by Calicut ...



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