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The latest district news from Kottayam district, Kerala.

DistrictPala7 October 2026

Boat trip to Pala fish farm

A boat trip to the fish farm in Pala was organized.

DistrictKottayam6 October 2026

Restoration of Mannakkanad–Kurichithanam Road Begins After Two Years of Distress

The process of restoring the Mannakkanad–Kurichithanam road began under the leadership of Kottayam District Panchayat Member Josmon…

DistrictKottayam6 October 2026

Video song for 'Avarachan and Sons' featuring Adhi Ponmeen released

A video song for the film 'Avarachan and Sons,' starring P. Biju Menon, was released by the crew. The song, 'Adhi Ponmeen,' has lyrics by…

DistrictKottayam6 October 2026

Catering owner questioned by police for allegedly misappropriating lakhs after failing to provide food for wedding reception

Police questioned Vishnu Mohanan, owner of Udayam Event Catering, based in Kanjirappally, Kottayam, in a case where he allegedly…

DistrictKottayam6 October 2026

Kerala Hotel and Restaurant Association, Kottayam District Committee holds safety fund distribution and zonal convention

The safety fund distribution and zonal convention were held at the Mundakayam Bus Stand Maithani, organized by the Kerala Hotel and…

DistrictKottayam6 October 2026

Sangeeth Prathap's fantasy drama 'It's a Medical Miracle' to release on OTT; details provided

The film 'It's a Medical Miracle,' starring Sangeeth Prathap and Sharufudeen, is set to stream on Manorama Max. The film, which was released…

DistrictKottayam Medical College6 October 2026

Panel formed to probe woman's death at Kottayam Medical College Hospital

A three-member panel has been formed to probe the death of a 49-year-old woman at Kottayam Medical College Hospital. The woman, a native of…

DistrictPala6 October 2026

Daughter gifts parents a 1300 sq ft home in Pala

A nurse in the USA gifted her parents a new, sustainably designed 1300 sq ft home in Kottayam, Kerala. The home was gifted for 38 lakh and…

DistrictKottayam6 October 2026

250 Junior Court Assistant vacancies announced for Supreme Court; applications open online

The Supreme Court of India has invited applications for 250 Junior Court Assistant vacancies. Candidates with a degree and typing…

DistrictKottayam6 October 2026

Railways grant in-principle approval for new Kollam-bound train via Kottayam

Railways have granted in-principle approval for a new train service to Kollam via the Ernakulam-Kottayam-Chengannur route. This new service…

DistrictKottayam6 October 2026

Air fares surge by up to 68% on major routes; travelers face difficulties

Air fares are surging due to the upcoming Navaratri, Christmas, and year-end holidays, causing distress for travelers. The airline Indigo…

DistrictKottayam6 October 2026

Yellow Alert Issued for Nine Districts Due to Cyclone and Low-Pressure Area

Due to the influence of the double cyclonic depression and the low-pressure area, rain warnings have changed across the state. Yellow alerts…

DistrictKottayam6 October 2026

Biju Menon's 'Avarachan and Sons' is gaining momentum with positive audience response

Biju Menon's 'Avarachan and Sons' is gaining momentum and achieving great collections and audience appreciation since its release last week.…

DistrictKottayam6 October 2026

17-year-old dies at Observation Home in Kottayam Government Children's Home

A 17-year-old died at the Observation Home of the Government Children's Home in Kottayam. The deceased is a native of Idukki.

DistrictKottayam6 October 2026

Biju Menon's 'Avarachan and Sons' sells OTT rights; Netflix to stream after theatrical run

The family drama starring Biju Menon, alongside Sreenath Bhasi, Ganapathy, Johnny Arani, Grace Arani, Vinay Fort, Akhila Bhargavan,…

DistrictErumely6 October 2026

Filming of 'Palappoo' begins in Erumely

The puja and switch-on ceremony for 'Palappoo', a film produced by Shebin Becker Productions and Uppercut Films, took place in Erumely.…

DistrictKottayam6 October 2026

Kottayam man needs dialysis three days a week after kidney failure

CBI Mathew, a 38-year-old man from Kangazha, Kottayam, needs dialysis three times a week after both kidneys failed. He has been undergoing…

DistrictKottayam6 October 2026

Shebi Chaughtt announces new film 'Pulppalli Express' and 'Veritte Aagas' selected for Jharkhand National Film Festival

Shebi Chaughtt announced the new film 'Pulppalli Express', which is a thriller set against a police station backdrop. The film's shooting…

DistrictKumarakom6 October 2026

Water shortage in Kumarakom due to excessive use in resorts

Kumarakom Panchayat members informed the Water Authority Executive Engineer about the excessive use of water in resorts.

DistrictKottayam6 October 2026

MG University forms committee to investigate alleged ₹12 lakh financial irregularity by former syndicate member

MG University issued an order forming a committee to investigate allegations of ₹12 lakh financial irregularity in the TADA account by…