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The latest district news from Kottayam district, Kerala.

DistrictKottayam6 October 2026

Yellow Alert Issued for Kottayam Amid Heavy Rainfall Forecast

The central weather department has predicted the possibility of heavy rainfall across the state today. Yellow alerts have been declared in…

DistrictVaikom6 October 2026

Narekadavu–Makekkadavu Bridge becomes reality, delighting locals and travelers

The completion of the Narekadavu–Makekkadavu Bridge brings joy to residents and travelers alike. The bridge offers beautiful views and…

DistrictKottayam6 October 2026

Investigation launched against Kottayam Medical College over patient death after keyhole surgery

The Health Department has appointed a three-member expert team regarding the complaint that a patient died after a keyhole surgery. This…

DistrictKottayam6 October 2026

SBI Life Kottayam Office Job Fair Today

The SBI Life Kottayam Office job fair will be held today, October 6, 2026, at the Vijayapuram Panchayat Hall, starting at 10 AM. For more…

DistrictKottayam6 October 2026

Government orders detailed probe into death of Changanassery resident Haseena at Kottayam Medical College

The government has ordered a detailed investigation into the death of Haseena, a resident of Changanassery, while undergoing treatment at…

DistrictKottayam5 October 2026

New train service to ease congestion on the Venad Express route; Suresh MP confirms provisional approval

Kodi Kunnil Suresh MP stated that provisional approval has been received from the Railway Ministry for a new train service. This service…

DistrictPala5 October 2026

Tusker Pallattu Brahmadathan cremated near Pala

Tusker Pallattu Brahmadathan, who died in a lightning strike, was cremated on a plot near the Pallattu house at Melambara near Pala. The…

DistrictPala5 October 2026

Patented couple congratulated by Shawn George at home

BJP state vice president Adv. Shawn George, along with Michael Odakkal, Prashanth Nandakumar, Maggi Dominic, Sadashivan, Babu Kshinam, and…

DistrictKottayam5 October 2026

New Train Service to Ease Travel Difficulties on Ernakulam–Kottayam–Kollam Route

A new train service is being introduced to address travel difficulties on the Ernakulam–Kottayam–Kollam route. The service is expected to…

DistrictKottayam5 October 2026

Truck overturns at Melukavu Kurishinkal, driver injured

A lorry carrying harvested banana was involved in an accident at Melukavu Kurishinkal. The accident occurred when the vehicle lost control…

DistrictKottayam5 October 2026

Sneak peek of 'Avarachan and Sons' released, featuring Vinay Fort and Grey's Antony

The sneak peek of 'Avarachan and Sons', starring Ju Menon, has been released. The sneak peek features a fun scene between Vinay Fort and…

DistrictKottayam5 October 2026

Orange Alert issued for five districts, including Kottayam, due to heavy rain and lightning expected in Kerala

Five districts, including Kottayam, have been issued an Orange Alert for heavy rain, accompanied by strong winds and lightning. The alerts…

DistrictPala5 October 2026

Lightning strikes cause heavy damage to homes in Vengola Panchayat

Lightning strikes caused heavy damage to homes in Vengola Panchayat. Several houses sustained damage, with household appliances and wiring…

DistrictKottayam5 October 2026

Prithviraj and Manju Warrier congratulate 'Avarachan and Sons' on its success

Prithviraj, Manju Warrier, and Suraj Venjaramoodu congratulated 'Avarachan and Sons' on its success via video. They described the film as…

DistrictKottayam5 October 2026

Anti-social elements and drug addicts cause disruption in Kottayam

Anti-social individuals and drug addicts are causing significant disruption and obstructing traffic in Kottayam. Police have urged municipal…

DistrictTeekoy5 October 2026

Tent collapses during wildlife festival celebration in Teekoy; four injured

A tent collapsed during the wildlife festival celebration in Teekoy. Three police personnel and a light and sound technician sustained…

DistrictKottayam5 October 2026

Filming of 'Palappu' begins; Siddharth Bharathan, Baby Jean, and Siju Sunny in main roles

The puja and switch-on ceremony for 'Palappu', a film produced by Shebin Becker Productions and Uppercut Films, were held in Erumely. The…

DistrictKanjirappally5 October 2026

Kanjirappally police action against journalist controversy erupts

Kanjirappally police action has become controversial following an incident involving an altercation between SFI-KSU workers and students at…

DistrictPala5 October 2026

Bridal Luxe Fashion Show at Pala unveils wedding attire and jewellery

The Bridal Luxe Fashion Show, a collaboration by Bhima Jewellery, Swayamvara Silks, and Malayala Manorama, displayed wedding attire and…

DistrictKaduthuruthy5 October 2026

Student dies after bus overturns in Kaduthuruthy

A student from Kaduthuruthy died after a bus overturned while she was on a study trip.