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Rogue tusker Arikomban enters residential areas in Cumbum, T.N. Forest Department begins operations to relocate it to forest

Wild tusker Arikomban has entered Cumbum in Theni district, and was seen roaming through the town on Saturday morning, after being spotted near a human habitation in Kumily, Idukki on Friday.

The Hindu

Kerala Forest dept. spent ₹3.31 crore on eco-restoration projects in Idukki in past one decade, shows RTI reply

The Hindu

Boy drowns in check dam while taking swimming lessons

A 13-year-old boy drowned in a check dam while taking swimming lessons at Nedumkandam in Idukki on Saturday.

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Migrant couple arrested in Kerala on charge of strangling their newborn

The Cumbummettu police in Idukki on Friday arrested a migrant couple on charge of strangling their newborn to death just hours after its birth.

The Hindu

Youth in police custody tries to attack doctors, paramedics at Idukki hospital

A person in police custody tried to attack doctors and other paramedical staff at the Nedumkandam taluk hospital in Idukki on Wednesday night.

The Hindu

MVD issues free driving licences to tribals under ‘Gothra Sewa’ scheme

The Motor Vehicles department (MVD) has launched a special scheme to provide two-wheeler driving licences to tribal residents of Mankulam panchayat of Devikulam thaluk in Idukki after imparting free training to them.

The Hindu

Tusker Arikompan enters Chinnamanur-Megamalai road

The wild tusker Arikompan, which was translocated from Chinnakkanal to the Periyar Tiger Reserve (PTR) in Idukki, entered the Chinnamanur-Megamalai route under the Tamil Nadu forest area on Sunday night

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Arikompan seems to explore new habitat in Megamalai

Wild tusker Arikompan which was translocated from Chinnakkanal to the Periyar Tiger Reserve (PTR) in Idukki is still roaming the Megamalai region in Tamil Nadu

The Hindu

KSEB objects to KWA proposal to draw water for JJM projects from Idukki reservoir

The dam safety wing of the Kerala State Electricity Board has objected to a proposal of the Kerala Water Authority to release a massive volume of water from the Idukki reservoir for water distribution projects under the Jal Jeevan Mission

The Hindu

Yellow alert for six districts today on May 3

IMD issued a yellow alert for six districts on Wednesday warning of isolated heavy rains. Pathanamthitta, Ernakulam, Idukki, Thrissur, Palakkad and Malappuram are likely to receive isolated thundershowers accompanied by lightning and gusty wind

The Hindu

How the tribal settlements in Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary are reviving cultivation of millets and endemic crops through Punarjeevanam scheme

how kerala forest department revives millet cultivation and of endemic crops in chinnar in idukki district through punarjeevanam scheme

The Hindu

Tusker Arikompan caught, to be released in Periyar sanctuary

Wild elephant Arikompan was tranquilized, radio-collared, and loaded onto a truck at Chinnakkanal in Idukki after a day-and-night operation in pouring rain

The Hindu

KSRTC bus falls off road in Kerala, 5 injured

At least five people were injured when a Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) bus fell down a hillside in Idukki district. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Kerala court sentences man to 31-year imprisonment for raping daughter

IDUKKI (KERALA): A man from Kerala was sentenced, on Friday, to 31 years in prison for raping and impregnating his daughter in 2016.

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NIA raids: Tension prevails in Central Kerala as PFI activists protest

Official sources said at least four persons, including a councillor of the Erattupetta municipality, were taken into custody from Kottayam, while the raids conducted at Idukki resulted in the detention of two Peruvanthanam natives

The Hindu

Edamalakkudy students get a chance to pick up Malayalam

Samagra Shiksha, Kerala, conducts language training to enhance reading and writing skills of students

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Idukki too falls prey to Giant African snail invasion

Species found attacking cardamom crops in high ranges

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KEAM rank list announced

First rank for Viswanth Vinod of Idukki

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Villagers attack leopard to death in Kerala’s Idukki district

A preliminary investigation by the Forest Department suggested that the animal had been killed in self-defence.

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Kerala: Heavy rainfall warning from August 22 to 24

KOCHI: The southwest monsoon continues to be weak in the state. However, IMD has issued thunderstorm and heavy rainfall warnings from August 22 to 24. Yellow alert for isolated heavy rainfall has been issued in Kottayam, Ernakulam and Idukki for Monday and Tuesday.

The Hindu

Water level almost unchanged in Idukki reservoir

Storage level stays at 80.9%

The Hindu

Two shutters of Idukki dam closed

Seven shutters of Mullaperiyar dam closed

The Hindu

More water released from Mullaperiyar, Idukki dams

84 families shifted to relief camps

The Hindu

Kerala rain: Five shutters of Cheruthoni dam in Idukki opened

All shutters of Mullaperiyar dam raised by 60 cm

The Hindu

More water to be released from Idukki reservoir by Monday evening

The increased release of water is meant as a precautionary measure to maintain the water level within the safety threshold

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