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Sunday, 8 November 2026Local news from Kottayam district

Faith & festivalsKottayam30 October 2026

Avarachan and Sons OTT release begins

The new movie, Avarachan and Sons, starring P. Biju Menon, has been released on OTT. The OTT streaming of Avarachan and Family is happening…

CrimePonkunnam30 October 2026

Theft at liquor shop in Ponkunnam

Theft occurred at a liquor shop in Ponkunnam. The thieves reportedly stole items by passing a rod through a gap in the shop's wall. CCTV…

DistrictPala30 October 2026

Electricity Leaking from Pole Support Wire in Allappara

Electricity is leaking from the support wire of an electricity pole in Allappara on the Pala-Valavoor route. The leakage has been causing…

DistrictKottayam30 October 2026

Compensation granted to traders and commercial building owners affected by Mundakkai–Chooralmala disaster

The government has issued an order granting compensation to those affected by the Mundakkai–Chooralmala disaster. Compensation is provided…

Faith & festivalsKuravilangad30 October 2026

Chinnamma Louis, known for copying the Bible, passes away at 102

Chinnamma Louis, a native of Kuravilangad, passed away at the age of 102. She was known for copying the Bible, having written seven…

Faith & festivalsErumely30 October 2026

Special Commissioner reviews preparations at Erumely temple for Sabarimala pilgrimage

Special Judge R Jayakrishna, the Special Commissioner, reviewed the preparations at the Erumely temple as the Mandala season pilgrimage is…

Faith & festivalsKottayam30 October 2026

Kottayam West Police take custody of small boat after incident during Thazhatangadi boat race

Kottayam West Police took the custody of a small boat that allegedly crossed the track during the Thazhatangadi boat race. Police had…

Faith & festivalsKottayam30 October 2026

Former teacher alleges age manipulation at sports fair, causing 'disgrace' to Koruthode village

Former physical education teacher K. P. Thomas stated that he is saddened by the age manipulation controversy at the sports fair involving…

DistrictKottayam30 October 2026

Power Outage Reported in Various Parts of Kottayam District Today

Power outages were reported today (30-10-2026) in various areas of Kottayam district, including Adivaram, Devalokam, PSC Office, Madukkani,…

DistrictKottayam30 October 2026

Kasaragod, Thrissur, Kottayam considered for AIMS establishment

The Chief Minister is considering reports from collectors regarding potential sites for establishing AIMS. Locations under consideration…

CrimeKottayam29 October 2026

Investigation moves to test former clerk Akhil Vargheesan on 2.40 crore theft from Kottayam Municipality fund

The Vigilance court received a report stating that efforts are underway to test former clerk Akhil C. Vargheesan, the first accused,…

DistrictKottayam29 October 2026

CKMHSS Kottayam Koruthode will not allow any more students for bone testing

CKMHSS Kottayam Koruthode stated that they will not allow any more students for bone testing regarding age manipulation at the State School…

DistrictKottayam Medical College29 October 2026

Ceiling collapses at Kottayam Medical College basement staff toilet

A ceiling collapsed in a basement staff toilet at Kottayam Medical College when an employee opened the door. No injuries were reported from…

Faith & festivalsPala29 October 2026

Pala Municipal Chairperson Maya Rahul states protest in national capital reminds of freedom struggle

Pala Municipal Chairperson Maya Rahul stated that the protest happening in the national capital is a reminder of the freedom struggle. She…

CrimeChanganassery29 October 2026

Plus One student brutally assaulted after rejecting a classmate's love proposal

A Plus One student was brutally assaulted after rejecting a classmate's love proposal. The victim's mother alleged that another male friend…

Faith & festivalsKottayam29 October 2026

Kottayam Vintage Cricket Club wins against BC 55 Kerala in Junior Club Championship

Kottayam Vintage Cricket Club defeated BC 55 Kerala by eight wickets in a match during the Junior Club Championship. In the first innings,…

DistrictKottayam29 October 2026

6,939 cases registered and 2,034 driving licenses recommended for cancellation during 'Drive Sober, Stay Alive' inspection

During the 'Drive Sober, Stay Alive' special inspection conducted from October 20 to 27, 6,939 cases were registered and 2,034 driving…

EducationElikulam29 October 2026

State Agriculture Department launches 'Kathiru' project at St. Dominic's Savio U.P.S, Mallikassery

The State Agriculture Department launched the 'Kathiru' project at St. Dominic's Savio U.P.S in Mallikassery to foster agricultural interest…

DistrictPala29 October 2026

Stroke Corridor System Launched at Mar Sliva MediCity

A dedicated Stroke Corridor system was launched at Mar Sliva MediCity, a complete stroke treatment center. This fast-track system provides…

Faith & festivalsPala29 October 2026

Kerala Losavam 2026 to be organized by Pala Municipality and Youth Welfare Board

The Kerala Losavam 2026 will be jointly organized by the Pala Municipality and the Youth Welfare Board. The event is scheduled for November…