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Sunday, 8 November 2026Local news from Kottayam district

DistrictKottayam Medical College3 October 2026

Family alleges medical negligence against Kottayam Medical College after woman's death following surgery

A family has come forward alleging medical negligence against Kottayam Medical College following the death of a young woman during…

PoliticsKottayam3 October 2026

CPM Enlarged District Committee Demands Control Over Financial Transactions of Party Functionaries

Representatives at the CPM Enlarged District Committee meeting in Kottayam demanded that control be brought over the financial transactions…

PoliticsKottayam3 October 2026

CPM Kottayam District Committee criticized over internal issues and election losses in Ettumanoor and Vaikom

The expanded CPM Kottayam District Committee criticized the party for allegedly losing support among grassroots workers due to wrong actions…

DistrictKottayam3 October 2026

Study suggests shifting rubber tapping from pre-dawn to evening could boost yield and improve tappers' lives

Trials by the Rubber Research Institute of India (RRII) suggest that shifting the tapping schedule from the early morning to the evening…

DistrictKottayam3 October 2026

Five people, including two Malayalis from Kottayam, die in vehicle accident in Mecca

Five people, including two Malayalis from Pala, Kottayam, died in a vehicle accident in Mecca. The deceased have been identified as Jaysimol…

DistrictThalayolaparambu3 October 2026

Two DAVFI activists arrested following college clash at Thalayolaparambu

Two DAVFI activists were arrested following a clash at the D.B. College in Thalayolaparambu.

Faith & festivalsKottayam Medical College2 October 2026

Woman Dies After Keyhole Surgery; Family Alleges Medical Negligence Against Kottayam Medical College

A woman from Changanassery died following a keyhole surgery. Her family has filed a complaint alleging medical negligence against Kottayam…

DistrictKottayam2 October 2026

Changanassery woman dies in Kottayam Medical College; relatives allege medical negligence

A 49-year-old woman from Changanassery died while undergoing treatment at Kottayam Medical College Hospital. Her relatives have filed a…

Faith & festivalsKottayam2 October 2026

Ajeesh Shines at Central Sahodaryon College - Bhavasudha 2026

Ajeesh from the 9th standard of Girideepam Bathni School, Kalathippadi, shone at the Central Sahodaryon College - Bhavasudha 2026, which was…

Faith & festivalsPala2 October 2026

Pala Taluk NSS Union honors 84-year-old Karayogam member who completed a thousand full moons

The Taluk level inauguration of honoring 84-year-old Karayogam members who completed a thousand full moons, from 92 Karayogams of Pala Taluk…

Faith & festivalsKottayam2 October 2026

Ardra Charitable Society dedicates two dream homes in Kottayam

The Ardra Charitable Society, a service wing of the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church, completed and dedicated two homes for deserving…

DistrictChanganassery2 October 2026

Home Minister praises students for anti-drug campaign support letters

The Home Minister praised students for writing letters supporting the government's anti-drug campaign, Operation Toofaan. The appreciation…

Faith & festivalsKottayam2 October 2026

MGOCSM International Conference to be held in Bengaluru from October 18 to 20

The 118th annual conference of the Mar Gregorios Orthodox Christian Students Movement (MGOCSM) will take place in Mar Gregorios Dayabhavan…

Faith & festivalsPala2 October 2026

KSSPU Kozhuvanal Unit held family meet and senior citizen day celebration

The KSSPU Kozhuvanal Unit held a family meet and senior citizen day celebration at the Kozhuvanal CSC Hall. The program was inaugurated by…

DistrictKottayam2 October 2026

Guinness Pakru recalls 'Adbhutha Dwip' theatre experience in Kottayam

Guinness Pakru recalled his experience watching 'Adbhutha Dwip' at a theatre in Kottayam. He stated that a large-scale cheering started…

CrimeKottayam2 October 2026

Migrade company accused of visa scam; over fifty people affected

A company named Migrade is accused of running a visa scam in the state. Over fifty people were affected by the incident, and the victims…

PoliticsKottayam2 October 2026

League leaders reject Adoor Prakash; UDF decision reached after discussion with all

League leaders rejected Adoor Prakash. They stated that there is no disunity in the UDF and no unsolvable problems among the leaders. The…

DistrictChanganassery2 October 2026

Home Minister responds to students' letters on 'Operation Tufaan'

Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala responded to letters written by students for 'Operation Tufaan,' the government's anti-drug campaign. The…

PoliticsKottayam2 October 2026

KC Venugopal: Discuss personal opinions only within the party forum

KC Venugopal stated that no one should attach personal opinions to his name. He advised that differences of opinion should be discussed…

Faith & festivalsKottayam2 October 2026

Marks distributed electric sewing machines to 171 families as part of 50th Anniversary welfare project

As part of the welfare project for Marks' 50th anniversary, 171 electric sewing machines were distributed to families. The second phase…