Fashion in Kochi with Reshmy

Reshmy creates magic with her new designs in fashion saris  which has really created uniqueness in  designer sarees.Playback singer Sujatha appears on reality television wearing saris woven from duppattas and munthanis by the unique designs that comes to Reshmys mind.

She has not learned any fashion designing course nor got any training from anyone. She was very much fond of her mothers collection of sarees and those times as a teenager she experimented  something different.She started mixing different clothes and jewelleries.Now she is almost known as a famous fashion designer in kochi.

She started off with a shop selling imitation jewellery. Once she placed a dozen saris that she designed in one corner of her shop and they were all sold out. Celebrities and NRIs have all become her regular customers.

Shopping with culture

            Now In India shopping is  a culture, it brings lots of culture here and we have been sharing our culture too.In Kerala it’s a time for monsoon shopping,  as a part it, shopping in kochi conducts Rajasthan Cotton Fab 2012 exhibition-cum-sale at women’s  Association Hall. Here one can see the intermingling of cultures of various States on Fabric. This exhibits offer a different idea to our shopping culture
        Though Indian hand loom and handicrafts are appreciated around the globe, the artisan’s craftsmanship does not receive much appreciation. “The expo with around 35 stalls. Is an attempt at developing, promoting and helping weavers market their products to customers without middlemen”.
            The show displays saree, dupatta and salwar materials also. It also showcases different fashions and patterns. The main attraction of the exhibition is ‘patta chitra’ (painting on palm leaf) which is made of turmeric, flower juice, essence from neem leaf and stone powder , which is from Orissa.
These kinds of exhibition help those people who are behind of every craft and art works in fabrics. And also improves our fashion concept and give awareness about different culture and people. The Expo will conclude on June10

Kochi to host global meet of Builders

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The 40th convention of the International Federation of Asian and Westrn Pacific Contractors Association would be held in Kochi from January 6 to 9, 2013.  This is the third time that an Indian City is hosting the event. This is the meeting of builders and contractors associations from 16 countries.There will be an exhibition of modern construction equipment. Kochi be the right place to host in this event , builders in kochi also got informative ideas from the exhibition .

Shopping in Cochin more attractive !!

Anniversary Celebrations in House of Alappat, Jewel Junction. Come and make your Shopping in Cochin more attractive!! This showroom has all types of jewellery and the special lightweight section is a great attraction for its unique designs. With so much to choose from gold, platinum, diamond and birthstones jewellery, shopping in Cochin is bound to an enriching experience.

Shopping in Kochi with exciting offers

Shopping in Cochin is now  more attractive with various exhibition related to fashion products,textiles and handicrafts items. A handloom and handicrafts exhibition cum sale has began in Kochi .The sale is arranged at the Ernakulam Women's Association Hall behind T D M Hall ,Kochi. The exhibition is  from 10 am to 8 pm on all day till May 13th. Handicrafts includes the usual fancy bangle stands,jewellery boxes with gold leaf  painted and array of colourful dress materials, woven sarees etc. Enjoy the exhibition , purchase handicrafts products with exciting offers and make kerala more exciting !!

Mathrubhumi - Edupath 2012

Mathrubhumi organising an Edupath 2012 for guidance youth for higher education opportunities .The Edupath 21012 is starts in Thiruvanathapuram in May 3 ,2012 and this programme conducted in various districts of kerala. In Kochi Edupath 2012 is at Jawaharlal Nehru International Stadium  on 26 and 27 May 2011 starting from 9.00 am onwards catering to the needs of career guidance for the youth. Several Educational Institutions  and outside kerala also be participated in this Edupath 2012 program.

WAP guide for Tourist coming soon

Kerala Tourism will soon introduce the Wireless Application Protocol  guide for Tourist. The main objective of this WAP guide to deliver accurate and  up to date information to tourists.Through this, the tourist will find out more information about latest offers and packages offered to the travellers. The WAP guide for tourist is the first of its kind to be launched by Kerala  Tourism.

German Painting Exhibition in Kochi

The art show titled "Sightseeing Trip" by famous German painter Eberhard Havekost will be in Kochi.The exhibition, which is part of the collaborative celebration - 'Germany and India 2011-2012: Infinite Opportunities' - will be open to the public at Durbar Hall art gallery from April 22 to May 27 2012.The event in Kochi be organized by the Dresden State Art Collection and Biennele Foundation.The Kochi is the one of the two venues where the exhibition will be held .This exhibition also encourages Cochin tourism .

Fungama Nights in Kochi

Tuborg Strong Fungama Nights is back with the promise of captivating the audience in Kochi. Tuborg Strong Fungama Nights – a platform created to enthuse the ‘young-at-heart’ with fun and music. The venue of the event in Kochi be the Ambedkar Stadium , Kochi at 7 pm on 20th of April 2012.The main attraction of the Hungama Night is that our playback singer Rimi Tony will sing in the grand event. Jaipur, Thane, Nagpur. Calcutta,Warangal and Mahabubnagar are the other six cities to conduct Fungama Nights

Kochi to house Start Up Village

The country's first private public partnership incubilator,called Start Up Village will be set up in Kochi.Start up Village is being set up by the National Science and Technology Entrepreneurship evelopment Board under Department of Science and Technology in join with MobMe Wireless, ap rivate firm which began as a student start up.With in 10 years many start up villages are start from colleges in Kochi and other parts of India.

Technical Fest “ Dhishna 2K12" in CUSAT

A technical fete “ Dhishna 2K12 ” organized by the School of Engineering at Cochin University of Science and Technology, one of the Engineering Colleges in Kochi. The educational event starts on March 22nd  and ends in 24th of the month. The students from various colleges will participate in the three day event in Kochi. Some of the competitions that will be conducted as a part of technical festival include mud race, project presentation etc. A  HAM radio workshop and DJ hunt will also be held on the occasion.

Kerala 's Health Tourism attracting Germans

Now Kerala 's  Health Tourism became fast growing ,and many tourist attracts Kerala Ayurvedic  Treatments. Ayurveda medicine of kerala is attracting Germans to beat the stress and pressure of routine urban life and stay healthy. Increasing number of Germans over the age of 50 are preferring the ancient Indian system to lead relaxed life, a stetement issued by Kerala Tourism. Ayurvedic Massage, Ayurveda cooking and Ayurvedic oils are the various attractions. Kerala Tourism will also participate in International wellness fair in Germany and is planning to tie up with online shops to reach tourist.

30% Discount on Cars Spa

30% Discount on Cars Spa

Helicopter Tours of Kochi,launched by Joy Alukkas

The Cochin Tourism  at a peak position with Joy Alukkas group .Joy Alukkas will launch its helicopter tour of Kochi, known as the Queen of the Arabian sea. A six-seater Bell helicopter will offer tourists an hour-long aerial tours of Kochi.There are plans to extend the service to Kozhikode and Thiruvananthapuram .In addition to tourism 'Joy Jet ', the helicopter service would also be utilised for emergency operations.The air charter service - which covered the southern states, Maharashtra and Colombo - was introduced last year. Joy Jets will initially operate a short range direct service to various destinations across India from Kochi International airport. It would procure long range aircraft to offer trips to distant and international destinations.

Seminar on Ornamental Fisheries in Kochi

The School of Industrial Fisheries of Cusat will organize a conference on "Sustainable ornamental fisheries",SOFI Way Forward 2012.This event in Kochi will be conducted on March 23 to 25.The conference intends to create awareness among the people of employment opportunities and economic benefits of ornamental fisheries sector.Being to the conference all are aware of the ornamental fisheries also it is useful fisheries tourism.This event in Kochi be give great awareness  in ornamental fisheries.

Portugese Food Festival in Ramada Resort in Kochi

 Portugese Food Festival will be held from 5-25 March 2012 at  Ramada Resorts,Cochin-Ernakulam-Kochi, Kerala, India. The fest will be on from 7. 30 p.m to 11 p.m.In fest  non-vegetarian dishes which are from the Pourtugal kitchens including Berbigao a bulhao para (cockles with garlic and lemon), Rissois de camarao (prawns savory pastries), Bifes de Cebolada (beef steak with onion) and etc.  Pixinhos da horta (fried green peas), El Bullitt (vegetable hot-pot), and Pao De Milho (cornbread).  Meal  wrap with Fios de oves (threaded egg desert) and Pao de lo de arnendoas (almond honey cake) also available in the Food Festival.Its one of good dining offers in kochi to taste and enjoy Portugese dishes.

Manappuram Miss Queen of India 2012 held in Kochi

The 2nd Manappuram Miss Queen of India 2012 will be held at Hotel Le Meriden, Kochi on March 9. Sixteen contestants from across the country will participate in the event in Kochi. The contestants are Akila Kishore, Aparna Dubey, Ashna Mishra, Bhawna Mahalwal, Janhavee Vichare, Kirti Gupta, Laxmi Anand, Leena Vishwakarma, Nancy Gupta, Neha Sing, Pragyan Pradhan, Priyanka Saha, Sakshi Khorana, Saru Walia, Thinkal Bhai and Vanisree Bhatt.The grooming session will start on March 5 . The three-and-a-half-hour programme, with four sequences and cultural extravaganzas.

Event in Kochi!! Enjoy Music with Dilshad Khan

Kochi has something important for its music lovers. The famous musician and Sarangi maestro is performing in Kochi. The event will be held on the 4th of March at Hotel Abad Chullickal at Mattanchery. The event is organized by Musical Meet and will begin at 6. 30 p.m. The event in Kochi be interested to all music lovers in Kochi also its enjoyable to the tourist who is enjoy the backwater tourism and beaches of Cherai etc.The Mattachery is the place of historical importance in Kochi,the event may be in this place is more attractive .

Mathrubhumi Kalyan Silks Film Award Night in Kochi

Mathrubhumi Kalyan Silks Film Awards 2012 has been announced. Mohanlal and Kavya Madhavan bagged the Best Actor and Best Actress Awards respectively. 'Pranayam' Directed by Blessy won the Best movie 

award and Renjith selected as the best director award for his film ‘Indian Rupee’.These awards will be staged 

with a mix of film stars, musicians and dancers at marine Drive ,Kochi on March 3rd,2012.The famous malayalam film stars participated the event in kochi be the more attracted to viewers.The most charming Rima Kalligal,Remya Nambesan and Bhama be the main focus.

Chavara Movie Circle Film Festival on Feb 18

The Chavara Movie Circle is organizing a film festival on Feb 18 at Chavara Public Library Hall,Cochin.This event gives entertainment and nostalgic feeling to the past.The films will be screened at Chavara public library hall on Saturday .'Old Man and the Sea' and 'Wuthering Heights' will be screened at the festival that will begin at 10.30 am.The Old Man and the Sea is a 1958 film starring Spencer Tracy. The screenplay was adapted by Peter Viertel from the novel of Ernest Hemingway. Wuthering Heights is a 1939 American black-and-white film directed by William Wyler and produced by Samuel Goldwyn. It is based on the novel, Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë.

World Education Fair 2012 in Kochi

The World Education Fair 2012 organized by Edwise Overseas Education Consultant helps to meet with internationally renowned University Delegates.Entry free for the education fair and its an India's largest International Education Fair.The venue of the fair is Abad Plaza,M G  Road ,Cochin. At the same time, candidates can submit their Application with Special application fee waiver for spot admission. Apart from this they also be conducting Seminars for specific Country and Visa.Above 70 universities in 8 countries atr participating the fair including countries UK,USA,CAN ,AUS etc

Karthik Music Live in Kochi

Karthik is known for his versatility in the industry which gave him opportunity to sing a variety of songs.He has sung in multiple languages including Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada and Hindi among others.Karthik Music Live will be on Kochi in coming Feb 12 th. The venue of the event is in Ambedkar Stadium,Kochi at 7pm.The music event wiil be on the behalf of the All Kerala Celebrations.

Indo Arab Grill Food Fest in Kochi

The Indo Arab Grill Food Fest is at Oberon Food Circle in Panampilly Nagar,Kochi.The food fest is from Feb 3 to 11,its a good fest for dining offers in Kochi .The Fest had with delicious  such as Chelo kebab,Chapli kebab,grilled chicken sata,Murgh Makhmali kebab and Thandoori Pomfert etc.For the  vegeterians too there is interesting fare such as Hariyali Paneer tikka and Chapata Aloo.

DC International Book Fair 2012 in Kochi

 DC International Book Fair and cultural fest the year 2012 is conducted in Kochi.The fest inaugurated by the Pakistani English writer Qaisra Shahraz, the book fest this year holds  various category books from all generetions. The fest is at Marine Drive,Kochi and is on from the 31st of January to February 12th 2012.With more than 350 publishers being part of this huge festival . DC Book Fest is looked upon by writers and publishers every year.The competition for kids ‘Unnikale Oru Katha Parayam’, in English and Malayalam will be happening on the 11th of February 2012 at 3 p.m. All kids are participate in it and improve their writing skills.

International Theatre Festival of Kerala

The 4th International Theatre Festival of Kerala is scheduled for February 2012 in Thrissur, Kerala. 'Meet the masters' - will feature plays written by or inspired by the writings of celebrated playwrights from across the world will be showcased during the week long Festival of theatre .Shakespeare, Ibsen, Strindberg, Goethe, Bernard Shaw, Becket, Brecht, Kalidasa, Bhasa, Rabindranath Tagore, Anton Chekov, Tennessee Williams, Arthur Miller,  Molière, Harold Pinter etc. Kerala sangeeth Nataka Akademi's new chairman Mr. Soorya Krishnamoorthy will be the festival director.

Power Boat Rally held in Kochi

 The Southern Naval Command and  the Offshore Sailing Club (OSC) will be organised by Power Boat Rally held in February 5. The event, an initiative by the Yachting Association of India , is a challenging water sport almost reminds us of a car rally. The rally, which stretches over a distance of more than 46 km through the scenic backwaters, will have routes arranged close to the Marine Drive, Fort Kochi and other areas, where people will get to watch the rally.The event will be held in two different categories of boats, that is below 100 HP and above 100 HP.

Shreya Ghoshal's Musical Night in Kochi

Shreya Ghoshal's live stage program at Marine drive, Kochi on 5th February Sunday at 10.30 AM. The program is organized by JoyAlukkas jewellery  group.Shreya is one of the most sought after playback singers in Bollywood,with four National and four Filmfare awards to her credit.She sung malayalam songs in more than 10 films.This event is very pleasant to all music lovers in Kochi.

Skyline team in Doha to promote their Properties

The representatives of Kochi based builders Skyline, are currently in Doha to promote seven of their new properties under various stages of construction in the southern Indian state of Kerala.Besides in Kochi, the new properties are in Kottayam, Kozhikode, Thrissur, Thiruvananthapuram, Pala and Thiruvalla.Skyline homes range from Rs2.7mn to Rs32.50mn.Skyline has made over 5,200 satisfied home owners, according to officials.Skyline Builders, with 23 years of expertise in value-added housing projects, is concentrating on construction of projects.The company has promoted 113 properties across Kerala.

Exciting Kerala: Tourism panel holds first meet to improve Tourism ...

Exciting Kerala: Tourism panel holds first meet to improve Tourism ...: Facilities for tourist visa on arrival at Goa, Bangalore, Kochi and Hyderabad over the next year, upgraded road connectivity to all major...

Tourism panel holds first meet to improve Tourism Industry

Facilities for tourist visa on arrival at Goa, Bangalore, Kochi and Hyderabad over the next year, upgraded road connectivity to all major tourist circuits.Eco tourism and reaching out to schools to promote tourism related vocational schools were amongst the decisions taken by an inter-ministerial coordination committee.The committe headed by Principal Secretary to the PM Pulok Chatterjee and  the  on board the ministries of Home Affairs,Culture, Rural Development and others . The committee will work towards removal of all perceived roadblocks faced by the tourism industry .

India's first Startup Village at Kochi

The country's first Public Private Partnership telecom business incubator "Startup Village" will be at Kerala Industrial Infrastructure Development  Corporation part in Kalamassery. Startup Village will focus primarily on student start ups from college campuses ,educational institutions and would be modelled on Technology Incubators in the Silicon Valley,United States.The first phase of the Startup Village is expected to be inaugurated by February  2012 and 1st batch will be on April.

Shopping mall in kochi

Shopping mall in kochi, a photo by www.O4Offer.com on Flickr.

Kerala Biggest Discount Book Fair in Kochi

The Blossom book stores are basically second hand book shops, one located at the MG Road, right opposite to  Music World  near Shenoys Theatre.. They have a very wide range of books, belonging to almost every genre, whether it be regional books, national books or the other best sellers across the globe. Now they arrange a book fair with attractive discounts off 20% to 80%.The discount books includes Imported Children's Books and a wide range of imported Art,Architecture,cookery,Gardening,Health Management, Photograghy and Travel etc. This is a good event in Kochi for Book lovers for buying their own choices with minimum cost.

SCRIPT The International Short Film Festival in Kochi

SCRIPT an International Short Film Festival, is organized by the Rotary Club of Cochin Metropolis. SCRIPT will be held at Fine Arts Hall Kochi on the 20-21 Jan 2012 as a two day long event. It seeks to recognize outstanding short films that deal with globally relevant social issues, thereby drawing world attention to these issues. SCRIPT is an annual competition open to film makers from across the world. SCRIPT will recognize and reward short films from across the world.This event makes awareness among the general public about social issues .

Kerala Strikers match on 22nd in Kochi

Kerala Strikers are working hard for their debut match on 22nd of Jan 2012 in Jawarlal Nehru Stadium in Kallor,Kochi. Kerala strikers will play their first match on 21 January against Chennai rhinos on 21st January at Hyderabad. Ammas Kerala Strikers led by Malayalam Super star actor Mohan Lal is one among the 6 teams participating in the Twenty20 cricket tournament in CCL. Ammas Kerala Strikers is well set to play in the upcoming second edition of Celebrity Cricket League.Its one good entertainments in Kochi by the new year 2012.

Demand of tourism is very high in Kochi

The Kochi District Tourism Promotion Council (DTPC) is all set to introduce beach buggies at Puthuvypeen beach to improve beach’s tourism potential. The beach buggies, which are four-wheeled motorcycles for sand rides, are already operating at the Cherai beach and will be shifted to the Puthuvypeen beach. The buggies will be charged according to the usage time.The project in Cherai was the first of its kind in Kerala. Demand for adventure tourism is very high in our state and DTPC is planning more such tourism projects in the district annouced by  T N Jayashankar, Secretary, DTPC.

Kochi Muziris Biennale 2012

The Kochi Muziris Biennale has found a place in the international tourism circuit but it has not enthused local artistes. Tourism department officials said they were associating with the event as it would help the state attract discerning tourists into the state. Their expectations have been proved right with several international publications listing the Biennale as one of the most important cultural events of 2012.The festival being organised by painter curators Bose Krishnamachari and Riyas Komu will be showcasing the present day Cochin port city

Kerala Body Building Competition in Kochi

 Kerala Body Building Competition is scheduled on 13 and 14 January 2012 at Rajiv Gandhi Indoor Stadium, Kadavanthra, Koch.Body Building Association of Kerala   is organising the event in Kochi.In addition to the competitions there will be a colourful display and competition of Women fitness Aerobics and other entertainment programmes. The competitors comprise of all age groups from 14 years to 60 years. about 10,000 spectators will watch this mega event on the stage. Also the distribution of recorded discs of the event throughout the State through gyms, health clubs, health care centres and fitness centers. 

Fort Kochi developing with more Facilities

The State Government will spend Rs 15 crore for developing more facilities at Fort Kochi, Tourism Minister A P Anil Kumar annouced and talk about launching the tourism photography website ‘keralain360.com’ . The government will commence its work by January. The state is far behind Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Gujarat in marketing tourism globally. The government has included eight more tourist spots under the responsible tourism programme. It is all set to launch the KTDC pilgrim tourism package covering various centres like Bharananganam, Malayatoor, Guruvayur and Kadampuzha.

Designory Academy of Make-up and Fashion Art started Kochi

 The classes for the first batch of Pattanam Designory Academy of Make-up and Fashion Art started Kochi .The academy is run under the guidance of National Award winning makeup artist Pattanam Rasheed.Now Kochi be right place of fashion .The academy consists of advanced equipment including an advanced makeup studio, hair studio and other international makeup related materials.The academy offers courses in professional makeup art and beauty artistry as well.

Keralastrikers.in be a good online entertainment

Keralastrikers.in, the official website of the Kerala celebrity team, Kerala Strikers, was launched by veteran actor, producer and director, Thyagarajan at Kochi on January 03, 2012. The Kerala Strikers, a team of Malayalam actors has been promoted by super star Mohanlal, former actress Lizzy Priyadarshan and business tycoon from Chennai, P M Shaji in association with AMMA .The team captain Mohanlal, and the newcomers to the Celebrity Cricket League (CCL) and will play their first match on January 21 at Bangalore. Indrajith, Prithviraj, Kunchacko Boban, Asif Ali and Bineesh Kodiyeri are among the players.This website is for the online entertainment in addition with movies.

Kerala most attracted for Tourism

The main attracted area  in God's own  Country are beaches, backwaters, hill stations, waterfalls, forests, pilgrim centres, historic sites and the must-see list is not over yet. Kerala, with its diverse geographical features, cultures, religions and beliefs has so much to offer to the tourists. Tourist visit art galleries and museums that speak so much about the heritage of this land. In the field of tourism Kerala be plays a major role in the world.

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Twenty More Cinema Houses coming to Kochi

The major multiplex chains for film buffs are coming to Kochi and opening around 20 new movie houses in Kochi ,this be good for Movie entertainment .Bigger multiplexes chains such as PVR, Inox movies and Cinepolis are opening their units in the shopping complexes that are under construction in the city.Central Square mall, being built on the M G Road, will accommodate 11 screens and Lulu mall at Edappally will house seven movie houses with international standards.Essel group owned Fun Cinemas, owned by the Essel group, has also plans to open multiplexes in Kochi.