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The latest local news from Vaikom, Kottayam district, Kerala.

CrimeVaikom16 October 2026

Vigilance raid at Vaikom CI's office over bribery allegations

Vigilance teams conducted a raid at the Vaikom CI's office following complaints that CI Shameer Khan was widely accepting bribes. The…

CrimeVaikom16 October 2026

Vaikom Circle Inspector Shamir Khan arrested in bribery case

Vigilance authorities arrested Vaikom Circle Inspector Shamir Khan following a secret tip regarding the acceptance of bribes. During the…

Faith & festivalsVaikom13 October 2026

Cristiano Ronaldo at Vaikom, draped in shawl

Superstar Cristiano Ronaldo was seen in Vaikom, draped in a shawl. The star was photographed near the heart of Saudi Arabia.

Faith & festivalsVaikom13 October 2026

Manorama Hortus 'Life': Vaikom Vijayalakshmi to share life stories and sing

Manorama is organizing 'Life', a conversational series. National award-winning singer Vaikom Vijayalakshmi will be the guest for the first…

PoliticsVaikom11 October 2026

Twenty 20 Party held convention in Vayippin

The Twenty 20 Party held its local constituency convention in Vayippin. The convention was inaugurated by Party Central Region Vice…

Faith & festivalsVaikom11 October 2026

Twenty 20 Party held Vaikom constituency convention

The Twenty 20 Party held its Vaikom constituency convention. The meeting was inaugurated by Party Central Middle Wing Vice President Adv.…

Faith & festivalsVaikom9 October 2026

New Tourism Boat Service Launched from Vaikom Boat Jetty to Pala Kari

As part of the State Government's 100-day action plan, a new eco-friendly solar boat named 'Adithya 3', capable of carrying 75 people, was…

DistrictVaikom8 October 2026

No playground in Vaikom; children walk kilometers to Ernakulam

There is no playground in Vaikom; children are walking kilometers to Ernakulam.

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…

DistrictVaikom5 October 2026

Who burned the memorial in Vaikom?

The source text asks, 'Who burned the memorial in Vaikom?'

Faith & festivalsVaikom3 October 2026

Two DAVFI workers remanded after clash at Thalayolaparambu D.B. College

Two DAVFI workers, Abdul Azeez (32) and Mohammed Rafsal (30), were arrested by Thalayolaparambu police following a clash at the…

Faith & festivalsVaikom1 October 2026

Vaikom Vijaya Lakshmi inaugurates Ramapuram Mar Agastinos College Students Union

Vaikom Vijaya Lakshmi inaugurated the Ramapuram Mar Agastinos College Students Union. Manager Rev. Fr. Burckumans Kunnumparam, Principal Dr.…

Faith & festivalsVaikom30 September 2026

Awareness program 'A Tufan Initiative' held at Lake Mound Public School in Vaikom

The 'A Tufan Initiative' was organized at Lake Mound Public School as part of Operation Tufan, a drug awareness program. The initiative was…

DistrictVaikom28 September 2026

Freezers at Vaikom Taluk Hospital Out of Order for Two Weeks

The four freezers at Vaikom Taluk Hospital have been out of order for two weeks. Due to the failure to take immediate action to repair the…

Faith & festivalsVaikom27 September 2026

High Demand for Onnavilam in Vaikom

There is high demand for Onnavilam in Vaikom.

DistrictVaikom25 September 2026

KSRTC conductor's abusive language and threats to passenger in Vaikom

A resident of Chembhi, Vaikom, reported an abusive incident involving a KSRTC conductor. The incident occurred on September 19, on a Premium…

Faith & festivalsVaikom25 September 2026

Manju Warrier recalls being called to sing the song 'Kaikkottum Kandittilla' from 'Oru Vadakkan Selfie'

Manju Warrier stated that she was initially called to sing the song 'Kaikkottum Kandittilla' from the hit movie 'Oru Vadakkan Selfie'. The…

DistrictVaikom22 September 2026

Vaikom Vijayalakshmi receives National Award for Best Female Playback Singer

Vaikom Vijayalakshmi has received the National Award for Best Female Playback Singer. The award was presented by President Droupadi Murmu.

DistrictVaikom19 September 2026

Missing 4.5-year-old found dead in well at deserted house in Vaikom

A 4.5-year-old boy, Deepak, son of Dileep-Shruthi couple from Varuvilakath house in Balaramapuram Kottukalkonam, was found dead in a well…