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The latest district news from Kottayam district, Kerala.

DistrictKottayam7 days ago

Kodimatha Second Bridge to be inaugurated November 10; New bridge to improve M.C. Road traffic facilities

The Kodimatha Second Bridge, a major entry route to Kottayam town, is scheduled for inauguration on November 10. The Public Works Department…

DistrictPonkunnam7 days ago

Liquor bottles stolen from toddy shop in Ponkunnam using iron rod through wall opening

Burglars stole liquor bottles from a toddy shop at the 19th Mile near Ponkunnam in Kottayam district. The theft was carried out by passing…

DistrictKottayam7 days ago

Argument between fishermen leads to assault; one person hospitalized

A resident of Palluruthi, Sugith, was admitted to Kottayam Medical College after sustaining injuries from an argument between fishermen.

DistrictPala7 days ago

Electricity Leaking from Pole Support Wire in Allappara

Electricity is leaking from the support wire of an electricity pole in Allappara on the Pala-Valavoor route. The leakage has been causing…

DistrictKottayam7 days ago

Compensation granted to traders and commercial building owners affected by Mundakkai–Chooralmala disaster

The government has issued an order granting compensation to those affected by the Mundakkai–Chooralmala disaster. Compensation is provided…

DistrictKottayam30 October 2026

Power Outage Reported in Various Parts of Kottayam District Today

Power outages were reported today (30-10-2026) in various areas of Kottayam district, including Adivaram, Devalokam, PSC Office, Madukkani,…

DistrictKottayam30 October 2026

Kasaragod, Thrissur, Kottayam considered for AIMS establishment

The Chief Minister is considering reports from collectors regarding potential sites for establishing AIMS. Locations under consideration…

DistrictKottayam29 October 2026

CKMHSS Kottayam Koruthode will not allow any more students for bone testing

CKMHSS Kottayam Koruthode stated that they will not allow any more students for bone testing regarding age manipulation at the State School…

DistrictKottayam Medical College29 October 2026

Ceiling collapses at Kottayam Medical College basement staff toilet

A ceiling collapsed in a basement staff toilet at Kottayam Medical College when an employee opened the door. No injuries were reported from…

DistrictKottayam29 October 2026

6,939 cases registered and 2,034 driving licenses recommended for cancellation during 'Drive Sober, Stay Alive' inspection

During the 'Drive Sober, Stay Alive' special inspection conducted from October 20 to 27, 6,939 cases were registered and 2,034 driving…

DistrictPala29 October 2026

Stroke Corridor System Launched at Mar Sliva MediCity

A dedicated Stroke Corridor system was launched at Mar Sliva MediCity, a complete stroke treatment center. This fast-track system provides…

DistrictKottayam29 October 2026

Health Minister assures investigation into structural defects at Kottayam Medical College Surgical Block

Health Minister K. Muralidharan assured an investigation into the structural defects of the new Surgical Block at Kottayam Medical College.…

DistrictKottayam29 October 2026

Theft at liquor shop: Thieves steal liquor bottles through wall gap

Thieves stole liquor from a shop in Ponkunnath. They reportedly took the bottles by passing a rod through a gap in the shop's wall. CCTV…

DistrictKottayam Medical College29 October 2026

Accident at Kottayam Medical College Surgical Block: Hollow Bricks Collapse in Restroom, Staff Member Escapes by a Hair's Breadth

Another accident occurred at the new surgical block of Kottayam Medical College. Hollow bricks collapsed in the restroom. A staff member was…

DistrictKottayam29 October 2026

Kashmiri chili price surges in Kottayam market; increase of ₹130 per kg in one month

The price of Kashmiri chili is sharply rising in the spice market of Kottayam. The price increased to ₹830 per kg this week, compared to…

DistrictMundakayam29 October 2026

Public anger grows against 'Paramadakku' in Mundakayam

Public anger is intensifying against 'Paramadakku' in Mundakayam. The activity is affecting three wards across the panchayat, specifically…

DistrictMundakayam29 October 2026

Mundakayam Cosway Bridge in Dangerous Condition

The Mundakayam Cosway Bridge is currently in a state of danger.

DistrictKottayam29 October 2026

Movie 'Avarachan and Sons' to stream on OTT starting tomorrow

The family entertainer 'Avarachan and Sons', starring Bijju Menon, is set to stream on OTT starting tomorrow. Netflix has acquired the OTT…

DistrictChanganassery29 October 2026

Water Authority Digging Up Pipe, Months Later Still Not Restored; Villagers in Distress

The Water Authority dug up a pipe and it has been months, but it has not been restored; villagers in Changanassery are in distress.

DistrictKottayam29 October 2026

Debris and landslide threat persist at Attivalavu, Pambavali, raising safety concerns ahead of Sabarimala season

The Attivalavu area on the Pambavali Kanmala road remains a major hazard despite the approaching Sabarimala season. Residents complain that…