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Sabarimala devotees endure misery with stranded journeys and lengthy queues

KOTTAYAM: Miserable pilgrimage continued for the Sabarimala devotees as many were left stranded for hours in vehicles at various places on the way to Sabarimala as well as in queues towards sannidhanam on Tuesday also.

The Times of India

SilverLine Viruddha Samara Samithi to step up protest

The forum will hold public meetings in front of the District Collectorate at Kottayam on December 12 and at Eraviperoor, Pathanamthitta, on December 13.

The Hindu

Navakerala Sadas to begin in Kottayam

The Nava Kerala Sadass, a State-wide public outreach programme by the LDF government, will kick off in Kottayam district on Tuesday.

The Hindu

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Tribal man injured in bear attack in Idukki

49-yr-old tribal man attacked by bear in Periyar Tiger Reserve. Krishnankutty of Sathram injured in hand & legs. Taken to Peerumade taluk hospital, then shifted to Kottayam Medical College Hospital.

The Hindu

CPI leader Kanam Rajendran cremated

Kanam Rajendran, State Secretary of CPI, was given State honours at his funeral in Kottayam. Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, CPI General Secretary D. Raja, CPI(M) State Secretary M.V. Govindan, Ministers & legislators paid their respects. Sandeep, son of the late leader, lit the funeral pyre. People queued up along the…

The Hindu

Former Minister and Congress leader P. Cyriac John passes away

Veteran Congress leader P. Cyriac John, 90, passed away in Kozhikode. He was first elected to the Kerala Assembly in 1970 and served as Minister for Agriculture in the K. Karunakaran Cabinet from 1982-83. He joined the Nationalist Congress Party and later returned to the Congress in 2007. He was…

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Hubballi-Kottayam special train to run only seven trips instead of the earlier eight

SWR cancels one trip of Hubballi-Kottayam Weekly Special Express. Train to run seven trips from Dec 2-Jan 20, 2024. 07305 leaves Hubballi at 10.30am on Saturdays, 07306 leaves Kottayam at 11am on Sundays. Arrival times at destination vary.

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South Western Railway to run special weekly express trains between Hubballi-Kottayam to meet demand, clear rush

South Western Railway runs special weekly express trains b/w SSS Hubballi & Kottayam to cater to increased demand. Train Nos 07305/07306 & 07307/07308 will run 8 & 7 trips respectively, with stoppages at Haveri, Ranebennur, Davangere, Birur, etc. No linen & bedroll provided; passengers can make own arrangements.

The Hindu

NCC fest at Kottayam

Exhibitions and demonstrations by Army, Navy, Air Force, Military, Engineering department, and NATPAC were held to provide comprehensive knowledge in the fields of defence, science, and technology.

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Woman hit by moving train in Kottayam

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Forest dept. to implement ₹14.94-cr. project for man-animal conflict mitigation under High Range Circle

Forest dept. receives ₹14.94 cr for project to mitigate man-animal conflict in Idukki, Kottayam & Ernakulam. 116-km hanging solar fencing & 14.3-km elephant-proof trench to be built in 5 forest divisions. 30.29-km fencing in Ernakulam, 65-km in Idukki & 21-km in Kottayam. Project to be completed in 2 yrs.

The Hindu

Heavy rain lashes central Travancore, schoolgirl goes missing

The central Travancore districts of Pathanamthitta and Kottayam on Wednesday came under an intense spell of showers on Wednesday, triggering concerns of flash floods and landslips. T

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Joint council’s protest march against participatory pension enters Kottayam

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Yellow alert issued for six districts in Kerala on Monday

A yellow alert has been issued for six districts – Kollam, Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha, Kottayam, Ernakulam and Idukki – on Monday indicating isolated heavy rains.

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Audit exposes road safety risks for Sabarimala pilgrims

Road safety audit in Pathanamthitta, Kottayam, and Idukki reveals 134 accident-prone sites along Sabarimala pilgrim routes. Funds for remedial measures delayed, but expected soon. High Court orders installation of sign boards, crash barriers, and other safety measures.

The Hindu

Two additional Sabarimala special trains for this pilgrimage season

Railways to run 2 special trains for Sabarimala pilgrims Nov 2023: 07119 Narsapur-Kottayam & 07121 Secunderabad-Kollam. Return services 07120 Kottayam-Narsapur & 07122 Kollam-Secunderabad.

The Hindu

SCR ferried 15.75 crore passengers from April to October

SCR ferries 15.75 cr passengers, incl. 14.32 cr in non-AC & 1.43 cr in AC. 664 trains/day operated; 10,748 trains/day nationwide. 38 cr passengers travelled in non-AC & 3.1 cr in AC in FY up to Oct. Special trains to run from Secunderabad, Kollam, Narsapur & Kottayam.

The Times of India

Malarikkal, the Kerala village that comes alive with lilies

Kerala is one of those places in India that you cannot get enough of. Yet, if you have been to the beautiful tropical state before and are craving for a place that is off the popular tourist route, we have a little secret for you. In this offbeat sojourn, we…

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Kerala Congress will contest from Kottayam, asserts P.J. Joseph

Kerala Congress clarifies no question of handing Kottayam seat to other party; preparatory works for election underway. Party expects sizeable Christian voter presence to work in its favour; several names being considered as prospective candidate.

The Hindu

MGU constitutes its own disaster management team

MGU constitutes own disaster management team

The Hindu

Forest sports meet in Kottayam

The 28th Kerala Forest Sports Meet will be held in Kottayam from November 15 to 17.

The Hindu

Kerala’s first 400-kV substation with gas-insulated switch gear to open in Kottayam

The Hindu

NRI businessman launches stir against panchayat, high drama at Manjoor

The premises of the Manjoor grama panchayat office in Kottayam on Tuesday witnessed high drama when an NRI businessman staged a protest here in the morning.

The Hindu

17-yr-old boy claims he faced custodial violence by police

17yo boy allegedly beaten by police in Kottayam; DPC orders probe. Boy claims he was stopped, asked to hand over something, taken to station & beaten. Mother demands justice, says son has serious injury to spine. Police deny allegations, say boy was stopped for driving without licence.

The Hindu

Congress revamp in Kottayam; ball in KPCC’s court

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