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Sunday, 8 November 2026Local news from Kottayam district

Faith & festivalsKuravilangad6 October 2026

Nutritional awareness class and local food exhibition held in Uzhuvoor

A nutritional awareness class and local food exhibition were held at the Uzhuvoor Block Panchayat Angananganam. The event, organized with…

DistrictKottayam6 October 2026

Kerala Hotel and Restaurant Association, Kottayam District Committee holds safety fund distribution and zonal convention

The safety fund distribution and zonal convention were held at the Mundakayam Bus Stand Maithani, organized by the Kerala Hotel and…

DistrictKottayam6 October 2026

Sangeeth Prathap's fantasy drama 'It's a Medical Miracle' to release on OTT; details provided

The film 'It's a Medical Miracle,' starring Sangeeth Prathap and Sharufudeen, is set to stream on Manorama Max. The film, which was released…

DistrictKottayam Medical College6 October 2026

Panel formed to probe woman's death at Kottayam Medical College Hospital

A three-member panel has been formed to probe the death of a 49-year-old woman at Kottayam Medical College Hospital. The woman, a native of…

Faith & festivalsKottayam6 October 2026

Power supply restrictions in Kottayam district due to Sabarimala maintenance

KSEB announced that partial power supply restrictions will be implemented in various areas of Kottayam district. The restrictions, which…

PoliticsKottayam6 October 2026

T. Devarajadas writes on Facebook about the potential legal troubles for P.J. Joseph and M.K. Munir if Ganesan Kumar is implicated in a corruption case

Senior journalist T. Devarajadas posted on Facebook questioning whether P.J. Joseph and M.K. Munir could face legal issues if Ganesan Kumar…

DistrictPala6 October 2026

Daughter gifts parents a 1300 sq ft home in Pala

A nurse in the USA gifted her parents a new, sustainably designed 1300 sq ft home in Kottayam, Kerala. The home was gifted for 38 lakh and…

DistrictKottayam6 October 2026

250 Junior Court Assistant vacancies announced for Supreme Court; applications open online

The Supreme Court of India has invited applications for 250 Junior Court Assistant vacancies. Candidates with a degree and typing…

DistrictKottayam6 October 2026

Railways grant in-principle approval for new Kollam-bound train via Kottayam

Railways have granted in-principle approval for a new train service to Kollam via the Ernakulam-Kottayam-Chengannur route. This new service…

Faith & festivalsPala6 October 2026

Pala Social Welfare Society to organize farmer's gathering at Kalathukkadavil on Thursday, the 18th

The Pala Social Welfare Society will organize a farmer's gathering at Kalathukkadavil on Thursday, the 18th. The gathering, aimed at…

PoliticsPala6 October 2026

Support needed to realize express highway: Mani C.appan

MLA Mani C.appan announced that construction will resume on various development projects stalled in the Pala constituency. He stated that…

CrimeKottayam6 October 2026

Main conspirator in attempted murder of Muslim League worker arrested by police

Police arrested the main conspirator, who was on the run in the case of the attempted murder of a Muslim League worker. The arrest was made…

DistrictKottayam6 October 2026

Air fares surge by up to 68% on major routes; travelers face difficulties

Air fares are surging due to the upcoming Navaratri, Christmas, and year-end holidays, causing distress for travelers. The airline Indigo…

DistrictKottayam6 October 2026

Yellow Alert Issued for Nine Districts Due to Cyclone and Low-Pressure Area

Due to the influence of the double cyclonic depression and the low-pressure area, rain warnings have changed across the state. Yellow alerts…

CrimeKottayam6 October 2026

17-year-old dies by suicide at Observation Home in Kottayam

A 17-year-old boy, who is a native of Idukki, died by suicide at the Observation Home of the Government Children's Home in Kottayam. The…

DistrictKottayam6 October 2026

Biju Menon's 'Avarachan and Sons' is gaining momentum with positive audience response

Biju Menon's 'Avarachan and Sons' is gaining momentum and achieving great collections and audience appreciation since its release last week.…

DistrictKottayam6 October 2026

17-year-old dies at Observation Home in Kottayam Government Children's Home

A 17-year-old died at the Observation Home of the Government Children's Home in Kottayam. The deceased is a native of Idukki.

DistrictKottayam6 October 2026

Biju Menon's 'Avarachan and Sons' sells OTT rights; Netflix to stream after theatrical run

The family drama starring Biju Menon, alongside Sreenath Bhasi, Ganapathy, Johnny Arani, Grace Arani, Vinay Fort, Akhila Bhargavan,…

DistrictErumely6 October 2026

Filming of 'Palappoo' begins in Erumely

The puja and switch-on ceremony for 'Palappoo', a film produced by Shebin Becker Productions and Uppercut Films, took place in Erumely.…

DistrictKottayam6 October 2026

Kottayam man needs dialysis three days a week after kidney failure

CBI Mathew, a 38-year-old man from Kangazha, Kottayam, needs dialysis three times a week after both kidneys failed. He has been undergoing…