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Over an acre of agricultural land lost in landslips overnight after heavy rain in Kerala's Idukki district: official

Heavy rain in Idukki district of Kerala caused landslips on October 23, damaging an acre of agricultural land and a portion of road at Nedumkandam. No injuries or homes damaged, but IMD issued yellow alert for Pathanamthitta, Kottayam, Idukki & Palakkad districts for Oct 24. Minor rain has caused landslips…

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A. Shibu is new Pathanamthitta Collector

A Shibu, a 2015- batch IAS officer, on Friday will take charge as the new District Collector of Pathanamthitta.

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Yellow alert for four districts in Kerala on Tuesday

A yellow alert warning of isolated heavy rain has been issued for four districts — Thiruvananthapuram, Pathanamthitta, Idukki, and Malappuram on Tuesday.

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Kerala government effects major reshuffle in top echelons of civil services

Kerala government reshuffles top civil services; Divya S. Iyer appointed MD of Vizhinjam port; Shibu to replace her as Pathanamthitta DC; Haritha V. Kumar as director of Mining & Geology dept.; Vinod as Malappuram DC; Devidas N. as Kollam DC; Arun K. Vijayan as Kannur DC; Snehil Kumar Singh as…

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Heavy rain lashes several parts of Kerala; orange alert in 3 districts

Heavy rain in Kerala: IMD issues orange alert in 3 districts, yellow alert in 7. Orange alert for Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Pathanamthitta; yellow alert in Ernakulam, Idukki, Thrissur, Palakkad, Malappuram, Kozhikode, Wayanad, Kannur. Rainfall of 6-20 cm, thunderstorm, gusty winds.

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Satheesan refutes CM’s conspiracy theory about Health dept. job fraud

Leader of the Opposition V.D. Satheesan has countered Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan’s argument that the appointment fraud controversy surrounding Health Minister Veena George’s office was the result of a conspiracy hatched by a section of the media and an agent provocateur to advantage the Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) Opposition.

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Hospital ordered to pay compensation for medical negligence

Kerala State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has ordered a private hospital in Pathanamthitta to pay a compensation of nearly ₹80 lakh for medical negligence that led to the birth of a child with deformities.

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Heavy rain causes flooding, closure of schools in parts of Kerala

Heavy rain in Kerala caused flooding, leading to closure of educational institutions in Kottayam, Vaikom, Changanassery, Cherthala and Chengannur taluks. IMD issued yellow alert for Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Pathanamthitta and Alappuzha districts. Disaster Management Authority urges people living in high ranges to be vigilant.

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Heavy rain lashes Kerala, to continue for a couple of days

Heavy rain continues in Kerala for 3rd day, replenishing waterbodies. SW monsoon has ended, but active spell of rain likely to continue. Depression over south Konkan coast weakens, low pressure area over south central Maharashtra. Low pressure area over Gangetic West Bengal unlikely to intensify. North-east monsoon to set in…

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Internal probe reveals major loan scam at Mylapra cooperative bank

Internal investigation into Mylapra Service Cooperative Bank in Pathanamthitta reveals embezzlement of ₹18.83 crore by former bank secretary Joshua Mathew through 28 loans to relatives. Former bank president Jerry Oommen Easo and his family also took loans worth ₹2 crore. Crime Branch probe on to investigate benami loans worth ₹86.12…

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In Frames | Palliyodams of Aranmula

Just as the monsoon over Kerala enters its second leg, Aranmula, a river-side village in Pathanamthitta — a part of former Travancore, kicks off preparations to host a flotilla of snake boats along its banks. Men, on board decorated boats called Palliyodams, will soon start dropping in here from the 52…

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Threat of rain in Puthuppally as orange alert issued in nearby areas

Puthuppally byelection: IMD forecasts rain, orange alert issued for Pathanamthitta, Idukki; yellow alert for Kottayam, Alappuzha, Ernakulam, Thrissur. Rain likely to affect voter turnout; cyclonic circulation over northwest Bay of Bengal to trigger widespread rains, isolated heavy rains in some parts. Thunderstorm, lightning, gusty winds with speed of 30-40 kmph…

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Heavy rain lashes Pathanamthitta, minor landslips reported

As per official estimates, Karippanthodu village in Aruvappulam, a local body on the forest fringes of Konni, received 282 mm of rainfall in the 12 hours that ended at 8.30 a.m. on Monday.

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After a dry August, southwest monsoon turns active in Kerala

SW Monsoon active in Kerala; 4 dist. on yellow alert. Ranni (Pathanamthitta) highest rainfall (13 cm) in 24 hrs. IMD predicts isolated heavy showers in south/central Kerala for 5 days. Orange alert for Alappuzha (Mon/Tue) & Idukki (Wed). El Nino intensifying, IOD needs to amplify to balance.

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Onam sales: Supplyco records a turnover of ₹170 crore

Kerala State Civil Supplies Corporation (Supplyco) recorded a sales turnover of ₹170 crore during Onam season. District-level fares contributed ₹6.28 crore, while sales from other Onam fares stood at ₹112.44 crore. Subsidised items worth ₹55.26 crore were sold. Highest volume of sales was ₹14.25 crore on Aug 26, with an…

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Heavy rain lashes high ranges of Pathanamthitta

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Milma’s Thiruvananthapuram regional union posts record milk, curd sales during Onam

On the Uthradom day (August 28) alone, Milma milk sales in four southern districts—Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Alappuzha and Pathanamthitta—crossed 15,50,630 litres and curd 2,40,562 kg, marking an increase of 21% and 26% respectively over the 2022 Uthradam day.

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Roymon of Pulpally wins best farmer award in Kerala

Roymon K.A. (Wayanad) wins 2022 State-level Sibi Kallingal Memorial Karshakothama Award (₹2L); Mitraniketan K. Viswanathan Memorial Nelkathir Award (₹5L) to Aatumugham Aayirathi Anjooru Rajaramapuram Kainadikkayal Cherukara Kayal Paddy Producer Committee (Alappuzha); V.V. Raghavan Memorial Award (₹5L) to Krishi Bhavan, Alathur; Kalliassery Assembly constituency (organic farming, ₹5L); Raghunathan P. (Vannamada, Palakkad,…

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State government to set up a nursing college in Idukki

The government has also decided to set up nursing colleges in the State at Idukki, Pathanamthitta, Palakkad, Wayanad, and Kasargod Medical Colleges

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17-year-old-murder mystery cracked, retired postmaster arrested on charge of murdering his wife

In a breakthrough, the Crime Branch Pathanamthitta unit on Tuesday arrested a retired postmaster in connection with the murder of his wife 17 years ago.

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Water levels recede in Kottayam, Pathanamthitta

In Kottayam, the District Collector has declared a holiday for all educational institutions in taluks where relief camps are functioning; in Pathanamthitta, authorities closed 17 camps on Sunday, bringing down the number of relief camps in operation to 63

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Kerala rains | Rise in water level affects life in low-lying parts of Kottayam, Pathanamthitta

Even as life and traffic limped back to normalcy on the eastern high-ranges of Kottayam and Pathanamthitta districts, the run-off water from the upper reaches continued to unsettle more families in the low-lying parts the districts on Thursday

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More relief camps in Pathanamthitta; holiday for educations institutions in Kottayam

There will be, however, no change in the schedule of public examinations to be held tomorrow.

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Yet another devastating monsoon spell as heavy rain lashes Kottayam, Pathanamthitta

A team of the National Disaster Response force has been stationed at Thiruvalla for deployment in case of emergency situations.

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Ayirur’s connect with Kathakali inspires a new movement in schools

The experience of Ayirur Kathakali Gramam, a riverside village at Pathanamthitta known for its high Kathakali literacy, appears to be inspiring a wider movement of art appreciation.

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