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Monday, 9 November 2026Local news from Kottayam district

Faith & festivalsKottayam26 September 2026

Holiday declared for government offices and educational institutions in Kottayam district due to by-elections

District Collectors declared holidays for government offices and educational institutions in several wards of Kottayam district due to…

PoliticsPala26 September 2026

Pala MLA Mani C. Kappan opposes disqualification plea

Pala MLA Mani C. Kappan has opposed a plea seeking his disqualification. He argued that a High Court cannot rule on MLA disqualification,…

CrimeKottayam26 September 2026

Couple arrested for snatching elderly woman's gold necklace in Kannonkur

Arrested in Payyanur, a couple, Tharammal Arjun and his wife Helois, were caught for snatching an elderly woman's gold necklace in…

PoliticsKottayam26 September 2026

CPI(M) is far from the people; a party that only goes for fundraising, alleged: E.P. Jairajanan

CPI(M) leader E.P. Jairajanan criticized some individuals for suggesting that the party is far from the people. He stated that the party…

DistrictKottayam26 September 2026

Power Outages Scheduled in Various Parts of Kottayam District Today (26–09–2026)

Power will be suspended from 9 am to 5 pm in the Tengana - Kannotta transformer area today. Outages are scheduled in Kurichy, Uday,…

CrimeKottayam26 September 2026

Theft at YouTuber's Home After Sharing Pooja Room Contents Online

A theft occurred at the residence of popular YouTubers Vinod Kumar and Madhumitha in Thammattukonam, near Nagar Kovil. The thieves broke…

Faith & festivalsKottayam26 September 2026

Police take Tantri K.V. Subhash into custody in Muvattupuzha

Police took K.V. Subhash, the Tantri of the Nagaraja Temple Trust in Kalloor Peramangalam, Muvattupuzha, into custody. The custody was taken…

PoliticsKottayam26 September 2026

No village will be fully declared an Environment Sensitive Area: CM

Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan stated that no village will be fully declared an Environment Sensitive Area (ESA).

DistrictKottayam25 September 2026

Jana Athu Channel mocks Mammootty over national award acceptance

Jana Athu Channel mocked Mammootty, suggesting he is a limited person who believes he will lose the Bharat Ratna if he does not receive it.…

PoliticsKottayam25 September 2026

Shon George says he will cease public life if V Muraleedharan's complaint is proven

BJP leader Shon George denied reports that senior leader V Muraleedharan complained to the party leadership against him regarding the CMRL…

Faith & festivalsKottayam25 September 2026

High Court directs benefits for interfaith marriages to those from different religions

The High Court directed that benefits for interfaith marriages should be provided to individuals from different religions. The action was…

Faith & festivalsKottayam25 September 2026

Malankara Church Head visits Ethiopia for Sliba Perunnal

Malankara Metropolitan and Malankara Church Head, Baselios Marthoma Mathews Trithiyan, arrived in Ethiopia for the Sliba Perunnal. He will…

DistrictKottayam25 September 2026

Chennai Egmore-Kollam Special Train Announced for Pooja Holidays

Due to the heavy rush during the Pooja holidays, the Southern Railway announced a new special train for travelers. The weekly special…

DistrictKaduthuruthy25 September 2026

Interviews for Faculty Positions at Kaduthuruthy Govt. Polytechnic College

Interviews will be held on September 29 at 10:30 AM for temporary faculty positions in the Computer/Computer Demonstrator Hardware…

DistrictKottayam25 September 2026

Renu Sudhi discharged from hospital after five days of hospitalization

Renu Sudhi, wife of social media star and former Bigg Boss contestant Kollam Sudhi, was recently reported to be in critical condition at…

DistrictKottayam25 September 2026

Mohanlal's second film is coming; 'Look' is the director

Following films like 'Janaki Janey' and 'Yare', the third film under the banner of S Cube Films is in the works. Mohanlal will star in the…

DistrictKottayam25 September 2026

Large establishments ignore directives, wasting electricity despite energy crisis

Despite the Energy Secretary's directive to avoid unnecessary lighting and decorations, large establishments are wasting electricity. The…

Faith & festivalsKottayam25 September 2026

Onam Bumper Sale Continues with Discounts and High Prize Amounts

The Onam Bumper sale is ongoing, with many purchasing tickets in the final hours due to the first prize being 30 crore rupees. Lucky centers…

PoliticsKottayam25 September 2026

Speaker claims flight owner is a local acquaintance and supporter of CM V.D. Satheesan

At Thiruvanchoor, a speaker stated that the owner of the aircraft involved in CM V.D. Satheesan's controversial flight is a local…

DistrictPala25 September 2026

Mar Sliva MediCity organizes World Patient Safety Day celebration

As part of World Patient Safety Day, Mar Sliva MediCity organized a special exhibition program for the public at the Arogyaranganam. The…