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District news in Kottayam

The latest district news from Kottayam district, Kerala.

DistrictPala27 September 2026

Study flags E. coli in 67% of water samples in Pala region

A study has flagged E. coli in 67% of water samples collected in the Pala region.

DistrictPala27 September 2026

Scooter rider dies in vehicle accident on Pala-Ponkunnam road

A woman from Urulikunnam died in a vehicle accident that occurred on the Pala-Ponkunnam road in Poovarani on Sunday around 4:30 PM. She was…

DistrictChanganassery27 September 2026

Film 'Prathama Drishtya Kuttakkar' enters 50 Crore Club

The film 'Prathama Drishtya Kuttakkar' has entered the 50 Crore Club, according to the director. The movie, starring Arjun Selvaraj,…

DistrictPala27 September 2026

Woman dies after car hits scooter in Pala

A woman died after a car hit a scooter in Pala. The accident also caused serious injuries to her son.

DistrictAymanam Paripu27 September 2026

Stray dog attack in Aymanam Paripu, injures two people

A stray dog attacked houses in Paripu, Aymanam Panchayat's 19th Ward. The dog bit and injured a two-and-a-half-year-old child and a…

DistrictKottayam27 September 2026

KSRTC announces additional services to Kottayam for Deepavali and Navaratri rush

KSRTC has announced special additional inter-state services to manage the rush of people returning home for Deepavali and Navaratri. These…

DistrictKottayam27 September 2026

Forest Department plans pilot project to remove jackfruit from trees near forest area to reduce human-wildlife conflict

The Forest Department is preparing a pilot project to remove jackfruit from trees near the forest area to reduce human-wildlife conflict.…

DistrictKottayam27 September 2026

Operation Toofan expands to ward levels with 'Janasena' to ensure public participation in anti-drug efforts

As part of strengthening 'Operation Toofan,' launched by Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala against drug use and sales across the state, the…

DistrictKottayam27 September 2026

Government approves using MLA funds to purchase new buses for KSRTC

The government has granted special permission to utilize the MLA's asset development fund for purchasing new buses for the KSRTC. Each MLA…

DistrictKottayam27 September 2026

Rubber Board to launch new digital platform for farmers and workers

The Rubber Board is launching a new digital platform for rubber farmers and workers. This new system aims to bring together estate owners…

DistrictKottayam27 September 2026

Astrological predictions for various periods in Kottayam

The text provides astrological predictions for various periods, including Ashwathi, Bharani, Karthika, and Rohini. These predictions cover…

DistrictKottayam27 September 2026

Medical College Hospital Principal demands urgent action on stray dog menace

The Medical College Principal, Dr. Varghese Punnoose, requested the Collector to convene a meeting of Panchayat and Medical College…

DistrictManimala, Vembanad Lake27 September 2026

Kuttanad: A land of natural beauty and unique ecology

Kuttanad is highlighted as a region that has drawn global attention for its natural beauty and cultural heritage. The unique geography of…

DistrictMeenachil26 September 2026

Student dies after being swept away in Meenachil River

A student died after entering the Meenachil River for a swim and being caught in the current.

DistrictKottayam26 September 2026

Demand for Police Clearance Certificate for Private Bus Staff Gains Momentum

The demand for implementing a police clearance certificate for private bus staff is gaining strength. This follows incidents of private bus…

DistrictPala26 September 2026

Student drowns in Meenachil River at Mutholi Kadavu

A student who entered the Meenachil River at Mutholi Kadavu drowned in the current. The deceased has been preliminarily identified as…

DistrictKottayam26 September 2026

Auto rickshaw overturns into pit in Mundakayam; no injuries reported

An auto rickshaw parked in Venanilathu, Mundakayam, overturned into a pit. The auto, owned by Mohanan, was found in the accident.…

DistrictKottayam26 September 2026

5th Kochi Marathon Registration Begins; Hybe Eden Hands Over First Bib

Registration for the 5th Kochi Marathon has begun. Hybe Eden handed over the first bib for the event.

DistrictThalayolaparambu26 September 2026

Lion-tailed monkey found dead after being hit by vehicle in Mulanthuruthy

A lion-tailed monkey was found dead after being hit by a vehicle in Mulanthuruthy, Ernakulam. Forest officials stated there is mystery…

DistrictKottayam26 September 2026

Video song released for 'It's a Medical Miracle' starring Sangeeth Pratap and Sharufudeen

The video song for 'It's a Medical Miracle', starring Sangeeth Pratap and Sharufudeen as central characters, has been released. The song…