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Monday, 9 November 2026Local news from Kottayam district

CrimeKottayam30 September 2026

CM Vijayan honours Head Constable for daring effort to catch smugglers of prohibited tobacco products

Chief Minister Vijayan honoured Head Constable Vel Murugan at the Secretariat for his daring effort to catch smugglers of prohibited tobacco…

Faith & festivalsKottayam30 September 2026

SFI wins elections in 27 college unions across Kottayam district colleges

SFI secured victories in 27 college unions across colleges under MG University in Kottayam district. The SFI leadership reported achieving…

CrimeKottayam30 September 2026

Kozhanchery resort employee murdered: Police book arrest of accused Githu, citing love rejection as motive

Police have registered the arrest of accused Githu in the murder of Dinsha, a resort employee in Kozhanchery. Police confirm that the motive…

CrimeErattupetta30 September 2026

Erattupetta Press Club Protests Attack on Journalist

The Erattupetta Press Club protested the attack on a journalist in Erattupetta. The attack targeted a journalist from E-News, Russell, who…

DistrictKanjirappally30 September 2026

Assault on Media Representative During KSU-SFI Clash at St. Dominic College, Kanjirappally

A clash between KSU and SFI occurred at St. Dominic College in Kanjirappally during the college union election. A media representative was…

Faith & festivalsKanjirappally30 September 2026

SFI-KSU clash at St. Dominic's College, Kanjirappally

A clash occurred at St. Dominic's College in Kanjirappally involving SFI and KSU. The incident was reported by Mathrubhumi.

Faith & festivalsKottayam30 September 2026

Vipin Chandran passes away in Kottayam

Vipin Chandran, a prominent spiritual speaker, writer, and former functionary of RSS and various temple organizations, passed away in…

Faith & festivalsChanganassery30 September 2026

N.S.A.S. assets for 2025-26 financial year stand at ₹214.32 crore

According to the revenue expenditure account for the 2025-26 financial year, the N.S.A.S. has assets worth ₹214.32 crore.

DistrictPala29 September 2026

Thresyamma Tessin George to lead Alphonso College

Thresyamma Tessin George has been elected as the chairperson of Alphonso College. She is a first-year student of Political Science. College…

DistrictPala29 September 2026

Traders' Association Alleges Online Media Extortation in Pala

The Traders' Association has alleged that some local online media are conducting extortion by threatening people. The association's…

Faith & festivalsKottayam29 September 2026

Kottayam District Panchayat launches second phase of Operation Toofan

The Kottayam District Panchayat launched the second phase of Operation Toofan, a de-addiction initiative by the Kerala Police. The launch…

Faith & festivalsKottayam29 September 2026

Rubber Board to Expand Insurance Coverage and Launch Digital Platform for Tappers

The Rubber Board held a meeting in Kottayam for the historical gathering of rubber tappers. The board announced plans to expand insurance…

DistrictKottayam29 September 2026

Police search for couple and son missing from Panachikkadu

Police are searching for a couple and their son who went missing from Panachikkadu. The missing individuals are identified as Regy, 62, his…

DistrictKottayam29 September 2026

Rubber Board Research Division finds tapping 5 PM to 8:30 PM boosts yield and income

The Rubber Board Research Division found that changing the traditional tapping schedule can help increase rubber latex yield and raise the…

Faith & festivalsKottayam29 September 2026

Anti-drug film 'Dangerous Vibe' screened in Koduvallur; PK Firoz inaugurates event

The anti-drug film 'Dangerous Vibe', written and directed by Faisal Hussain, was screened at the Tamarassery City Mall Cinema in Koduvallur.…

Faith & festivalsPala29 September 2026

Bappu Darshan Exhibition on Gandhi Jayanti on October 1

The History Department, Center for Gandhian Studies, PG Political Science Department, and B.Voc Sports Nutrition and Physiotherapy…

Faith & festivalsPala29 September 2026

GPS Survey conducted on Pala General Hospital land; BJP demands immediate eviction if encroachment is found

Following continuous complaints and strong interventions by the BJP regarding the boundary of Pala General Hospital land, a GPS survey was…

DistrictKottayam Medical College29 September 2026

Audit reveals Kottayam Medical College diverted crores from health insurance fund

An audit revealed that Kottayam Medical College Hospital diverted crores from a health insurance fund. The funds were used for unauthorized…

Faith & festivalsKottayam29 September 2026

Free Medical Camp Organized at Puthannangadi St. Ignatius Throne Church

The Mananganam Mandiram Hospital, Kottayam Inner Wheel Club, and Kottayam Rotary Club jointly organized a free medical camp at Puthannangadi…

Faith & festivalsKottayam29 September 2026

A Study Book for Jeevamanna Season 2 Published by Rev. Fr. Joseph Kallarangatt

Rev. Fr. Joseph Kallarangatt published the study book for Jeevamanna Season 2, conducted under the auspices of the Pala Diocese. Several…