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Sunday, 8 November 2026Local news from Kottayam district

DistrictKottayam4 October 2026

Fahadh Faasil discusses the challenge of portraying simple characters in acting

Actor Fahadh Faasil stated that portraying simple and natural characters is more challenging than doing mass action or loud roles. He shared…

PoliticsKottayam4 October 2026

Congress warns over Vellappally's 'Mandrake Effect' and attempts to align with V.D. Satheesan and Ramesh Chennithala

A section of Congress leaders and party workers warned that Vellappally Nadesan's attempts to praise V.D. Satheesan and Ramesh Chennithala…

DistrictKuravilangad4 October 2026

KSEB Lineman Dies After Electric Shock While Fixing Line Fault at Kuravilangad

KSEB lineman Vinod George died after being electrocuted while fixing a fault in the electric line at Kuravilangad. An investigation has…

PoliticsPala4 October 2026

Major political upheaval in Pala

A major political upheaval has surfaced in Pala.

DistrictKottayam4 October 2026

Inverter sales surge in Kottayam due to power cuts; demand for batteries and inverters high

Continuous power restrictions in the state have led to a significant increase in inverter sales. Inverter distributors state that sales over…

DistrictKottayam4 October 2026

Five injured in various accidents admitted to Cherpunkal Mar Sliva MediCity

Five people injured in various accidents were admitted to Cherpunkal Mar Sliva MediCity. The accidents involved a bike and a mini pick-up…

PoliticsKottayam4 October 2026

CPM Kottayam expanded district committee passes resolutions on ESA issue, police action, and opposition leader

During the CPM Kottayam expanded district committee meeting, decisions were made regarding significant changes in the party's organizational…

DistrictErumely4 October 2026

Toddler narrowly escapes fatal accident after falling into 10-foot-deep well in Erumely

A one-and-a-half-year-old boy named Aiden fell into a 10-foot-deep well in his courtyard while playing in Erumely. He was rescued by a man…

DistrictNedumkunnam4 October 2026

Traffic will be completely blocked on Manthuruthi – Nedumkunnam Road from tomorrow until the 8th

Due to ongoing construction on the Manthuruthi – Nedumkunnam Road, vehicular traffic will be completely blocked from tomorrow until the 8th.

DistrictKottayam4 October 2026

Kottayam Native Dies in Saudi Arabia Accident

Jaysimol, a native of Kottayam, passed away in a vehicle accident on the Taif–Rania road in Saudi Arabia. Her death news reached her family,…

DistrictErumely4 October 2026

Man rescues 1.5-year-old boy from 10-foot deep well in Erumely

A man arrived after hearing the crying of the family and rescued a 1.5-year-old boy, Aiden, who had fallen into a 10-foot deep well in…

Faith & festivalsKottayam4 October 2026

Nakshtra Phalam for October 04 to 10 from Sajeev Sastharam

Sajeev Sastharam provided the Nakshtra Phalam for October 04 to 10. The predictions cover various aspects of life, including health, career,…

Faith & festivalsKottayam4 October 2026

CPI(M) Expanded District Committee Meeting Held in Pala; P Shanavas appointed as District Secretary Unit Member

The CPI(M) expanded district committee meeting was held in A.V. R. Nagar (Pala), where P Shanavas was elected as the District Secretary Unit…

PoliticsPala4 October 2026

A. Vijayaraghavan: UDF government's achievements are corruption and helicopter rides

CPI(M) Politburo member A. Vijayaraghavan stated that the UDF government's achievements are corruption and helicopter rides. He made the…

DistrictKidangoor4 October 2026

Fallen Neem Tree Damages Vehicles and Disrupts Traffic in Kidangoor

A neem tree fell in Kidangoor, damaging vehicles and disrupting traffic. The incident caused significant disruption to movement in the area.

DistrictKottayam3 October 2026

Affordable Meals Available at New Sangam Hotel in Kottayam Pampady

People without money can eat a full meal at the 'New Sangam' hotel in Kottayam Pampady.

DistrictKottayam3 October 2026

Kottikunnu Suresh MP to meet Union Railway Minister over Venad Express overcrowding

Kottikunnu Suresh MP stated that the severe overcrowding on the Venad Express during evenings is highly concerning. He requested the urgent…

CrimeKottayam3 October 2026

Fashion Photographer Arrested with MDMA; Rs 15 Lakh Recovered

The Excise department arrested a fashion photographer in connection with MDMA. Arun K Nair, a native of Kottayam, was apprehended in…

PoliticsKottayam3 October 2026

CPM Kottayam District Committee Restructures, Issues Strict Directives on Loan Repayments

The CPM Kottayam expanded District Committee meeting decided on significant changes in the party's organizational structure following the…

DistrictKottayam3 October 2026

RBI Approves Anoop Kumar Saha's Appointment as MD & CEO of Kotak Mahindra Bank

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has granted approval for the appointment of Anoop Kumar Saha as the new Managing Director and Chief…