DDK Trivandrum goes digital, curtains down on analogue terrestrial transmission

Trivandrum: It was a well-planned and deliberate death but very few people seem to have noticed it. It was a blank blue television screen that greeted some people on the morning of March 1st, for those who were still using the good old TV antenna, the traditional way, to see Doordarshan (DD). While most thought it was a temporary issue which would sort out on its own, some did try to check their antenna connection and some took their TV sets to a repair centre only to hear the news…

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Cochin International Airport hands over Rs. 31 crores as dividend to GoK

Trivandrum: Cochin International Airport Ltd (CIAL) today handed over Rs. 31 crores as the dividend for the financial year 2016-17 to the Government of Kerala. The demand draft of the dividend was handed over to Chief Minister, Shri Pinaryi Vijayan who is also the Chairman of CIAL by Shri Mathew T Thomas, Minister for Water Resources & Director, CIAL; in the presences of Shri V S Sunil Kumar, Agriculture Minister; V J Kurian, MD of CIAL; and Saji K George, Company Secretary.

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