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DistrictManimala10 October 2026

Dumping of toilet waste into Manimala River; do not pollute the water

Toilet waste is being dumped into the Manimala River. Residents are warned not to pollute the water.

DistrictKottayam9 October 2026

Speeding bus crashes onto Kottayam footpath, injuring five people

A speeding bus crashed onto a footpath in Kottayam on Friday during heavy rain, injuring five people, two of whom are critical. The driver…

DistrictKottayam9 October 2026

Private bus hits people waiting for bus in Kottayam

A private bus hit people waiting for a bus in Kottayam. Five people sustained injuries, and two people are in critical condition.

DistrictPala9 October 2026

St. Mary's School Students Create 'Kera Chandana' Bath Soaps

Students from St. Mary's Girls Higher Secondary School NSS Unit and Guiding Ranger Unit conducted soap making training as part of…

DistrictKottayam9 October 2026

Pala Fire Brigade and Civil Defence Volunteers Conduct Joint Mock Drill at Kadanad Check Dam

Pala Fire Brigade and Civil Defence Volunteers Pala Unit jointly conducted a mock drill at Kadanad Check Dam. The drill focused on rescuing…

DistrictKottayam9 October 2026

Mundakayam native dies in Ernakulam accident

A woman from Mundakayam, who was a resident of Thekkemala, died in an accident that occurred in Ernakulam. The deceased was identified as…

DistrictKottayam9 October 2026

Actress Lakshmi Menon shares video from hospital

Actress and influencer Lakshmi Menon shared a video from the hospital. In the video, she speaks about herself recovering from anesthesia.…

DistrictKottayam9 October 2026

Kottayam Nazeer shares experiences with Rajinikanth at 'Avarachan and Sons' success meet

Actor Kottayam Nazeer shared his experience working with Rajinikanth in 'Jailer 2'. Speaking at the 'Avarachan and Sons' success meet, he…

DistrictKottayam9 October 2026

Nirangal exhibition-cum-sale opens in Kottayam

The 'Nirangal' exhibition-cum-sale, organized by the Kasturba Social Welfare Centre, has commenced at KPS Menon Hall in Kottayam.

DistrictKottayam9 October 2026

Kottayam District Inaugurates 'Nirmalam Puthu Yuga Shuchithwa Kerala' Campaign

The Kottayam District Panchayat inaugurated the 'Nirmalam Puthu Yuga Shuchithwa Kerala' campaign, which is part of the state government's…

DistrictKottayam9 October 2026

New schedule for Konkan Railway train services starts from the 21st

New schedules for Konkan Railway train services are effective from the 21st. This change follows the conclusion of the monsoon timetable,…

DistrictKottayam9 October 2026

Fahadh Faasil, Jooju George, Tovino Thomas, and Siddique launch Udumbanchola Vision trailer

Fahadh Faasil, Jooju George, Tovino Thomas, and Siddique launched the trailer for the film Udumbanchola Vision. The launch was attended by…

DistrictKottayam9 October 2026

Heavy rain and lightning continue in eastern Kottayam; Sports Meet postponed

Heavy rain accompanied by strong lightning continues in the hilly areas of eastern Kottayam district. Due to the heavy rain and lightning,…

DistrictKottayam9 October 2026

Theft and sexual assault incidents are increasing on KSRTC Priyadarshani free bus services

Theft and sexual assault incidents are becoming common on KSRTC Priyadarshani free bus services due to increased crowds. Groups are active…

DistrictKottayam9 October 2026

Supermarket owner in Thrippunithura, Kottayam, has an account balance of ₹3500 crore

Sumesh Kumar, a supermarket owner in Thrippunithura, has an account balance of ₹3500 crore.

DistrictPala9 October 2026

Inauguration of Attappady Green Energy Corridor substations set for October 10

The inauguration of the 220 kV GIS substations for the Attappady Green Energy Corridor (AGEC) project, implemented by KSEB, is scheduled for…

DistrictKottayam9 October 2026

Partial power cuts scheduled in various parts of Kottayam district today (09–10–2026)

Partial power cuts are scheduled today (09–10–2026) from 9:30 AM to 6 PM in the areas covered by Kattampack, Shaji Mariyappally, and…

DistrictKottayam9 October 2026

N.K. Premachandran MP injured in Tanzania; advised surgery in Delhi

N.K. Premachandran MP sustained an injury after slipping from a restroom while on a foreign visit to Tanzania. He has a fracture in his left…

DistrictPala9 October 2026

A Trip to Pala

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DistrictThalayolaparambu8 October 2026

Main accused in sand mining gang arrested in Aluva

Aluva police arrested Rishad (36), a key member of the sand mining gang, from Othupallipparambu, Chengamanad Thuruthi. Rishad was…