District news in Kottayam
The latest district news from Kottayam district, Kerala.
Chief Minister directs assessment of rain situation; Teekoy incident reported
The Chief Minister directed that the state's rain situation be assessed on an hourly basis, calling an emergency meeting of the Idukki and…
Heavy rains hit Kottayam district; 471.2 mm recorded, two deaths reported
Heavy rains were recorded across Kottayam district, with a total of 471.2 mm of rainfall. The most intense rainfall was reported in Theekoy…
Two landslide tragedies in 51 days, four deaths; 33 areas in Kottayam district identified as landslide risk zones
Two landslide tragedies and four deaths occurred in 51 days in Kottayam. The incidents include the death of Sangeetha Arul Lal (35) from…
Kottayam catering firm loses orders due to mistaken identity
Udayam Catering, a Kottayam catering firm, has faced significant order cancellations and reputational damage. This loss is attributed to a…
Renuka Sudhi's health condition deteriorates after fifth chemo
Sharika K.B. reported that Renuka Sudhi's health condition has deteriorated following the fifth chemotherapy session. Renuka is currently in…
New Aamkunnu Bridge Inaugurated in Erumely
MLA M.J. Sebastian and former MLA Sebastian Kulathunkal inaugurated the new Aamkunnu bridge, which connects Vazhakala and Amakunni. The…
Three people injured in three separate accidents on Mundakayam Koruthode route
Three people were injured in three separate accidents on the Mundakayam Koruthode Sabari Mala road. One of the injured individuals is a…
Power outage expected in various parts of Kottayam today (21-09-2026)
A power outage is expected today (21-09-2026) in the Mundankunnu transformer area, covering various parts of Pallikkathode.
Training program organized for Anganwadi teachers
The Puthuppally Rotary Club and Kottayam Rotary Club jointly organized a training program for Anganwadi teachers at Puthuppuppally Panchayat…
Landslide on Eerattupetta-Vagamon Road in Kottayam District Due to Heavy Rain
Heavy rain in the hilly region of Kottayam district caused a landslide at Karikad Top on the Eerattupetta-Vagamon road. Two vehicles were…
Flash rain causes landslide in Kottayam rural area, one death reported
A landslide occurred in the Kottayam rural area due to strong flash rain, resulting in one death and damage to houses.
Weather monitoring systems failed to predict severe rain in Vagamon and Teekoy areas
Weather monitoring systems failed to predict the severe rain that caused massive damage in the Vagamon and Teekoy areas. Residents allege…
CM directs hourly assessment of rain situation; SMS alerts issued in Kottayam and Idukki
Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan directed that the situation in the state be assessed on an hourly basis due to heavy rain. The disaster…
Fire breaks out at electricity post near Chethimattam Kaly Group on Pala-Erattupetta route
A fire broke out at an electricity post near the Chethimattam Kaly Group on the Pala-Erattupetta route. Ward Councillor Tony Thaiparamban…
Catholicos Baselios Marthoma Mathews Trithiyan praises Ramesh Chennithala as 'Ramesh Thufan'
Catholicos Baselios Marthoma Mathews Trithiyan addressed the gathering in Kottayam, referring to Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala as 'Ramesh…
Heavy rain in Idukki and Kottayam's hilly areas; 2 deaths in Kottakkamboor due to landslide
Heavy rain is continuing across the state; heavy rain is reported in Idukki and Kottayam's hilly areas. Two people died in Kottakkamboor due…
Rs 12 Crore Allocated for Changanasserykad-N.R.City Road
Rs 12 crore has been allocated for the Changanasserykad-N.R.City Road.
Two-wheeler rider dies in Teekoy landslide
A two-wheeler rider died in a landslide in Teekoy during heavy rain. The accident occurred in Velathushery, and the deceased was Sangeetha…
Landslide claims life of two-wheeler rider in Kottayam; heavy rain continues
A two-wheeler rider died after a landslide in Theekoy, Erattupetta, Velathussery, amid fears of landslides and flash floods in the eastern…
Orange Alert Issued for Two Districts; Water Level Rise Possible in Meenachil
The central weather department has issued an Orange Alert for Kottayam and Idukki districts due to the possibility of extremely heavy rain.…
