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Kuttanad MLA alleges plot to kill him

Kuttanad MLA and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Thomas K. Thomas on Monday lodged a complaint with State Police Chief Sheikh Darvesh Sahib alleging that his rivals in the party had hatched a conspiracy to kill him

The Hindu · Aug 7, 2023

Boat with a storied past lies neglected in Kuttanad

Efforts to conserve Nadubhagom Chundan, the snakeboat on which Jawaharlal Nehru hopped on after witnessing a race in Alappuzha in 1952, have come to nought.

The Hindu · Jul 28, 2023

₹37 crore sanctioned under Kuttanad package

Admin. sanction granted for 41 projects worth ₹37 cr under 2nd Kuttanad package in 12 Assembly constituencies of Alappuzha & Kottayam districts. Projects focus on Water Resources, Agriculture, Fisheries & Tourism to increase productivity, restore Vembanad Lake & improve living conditions.

The Hindu · Jul 26, 2023

Flood situation improves in Alappuzha; bund breach submerges several houses in Kuttanad

District Collector Haritha V. Kumar has declared a holiday for all educational institutions, including professional colleges and anganwadis, in Kuttanad taluk on Sunday

The Hindu · Jul 9, 2023

More relief camps opened in Alappuzha as more villages submerged

The Revenue department opened more relief camps in Alappuzha on Friday after floodwaters from the eastern side submerged more villages in Kuttanad, upper Kuttanad and other low-lying areas in the district

The Hindu · Jul 7, 2023

Holiday in three Alappuzha taluks

District Collector Haritha V. Kumar has declared a holiday for all educational institutions, including professional colleges and anganwadis, in Kuttanad, Karthikappally and Chengannur taluks on Friday

The Hindu · Jul 6, 2023

Kerala rains | Flood situation continues unabated in upper Kuttanad, rough sea batters Alappuzha coast

Despite the intensity of the rain decreasing in Kerala, waterlogging woes continued unabated in upper Kuttanad and parts of Kuttanad due to a significant rise in water levels in various rivers in the region on July 6.

The Hindu · Jul 6, 2023

75 houses damaged in heavy rain in Alappuzha

The Kuttanad and Upper Kuttanad regions have been put on alert in view of heavy rains and an increase in flow of floodwaters from the eastern side

The Hindu · Jul 4, 2023

Nadubhagom Chundan wins Champakulam Moolam boat race

Nadubhagom Chundan (snakeboat) of the Nadubhagom Boat Club lifted the Raja Pramukhan Trophy in the Champakulam Moolam boat race held on the Pampa river at Champakulam in Kuttanad on Monday.

The Hindu · Jul 3, 2023

Wimbledon shakes hands with Kerala’s own boat race

On a day when snakeboats made a splash at the Champakulam Moolam boat race at Kuttanad, heralding the beginning of the annual boat race season in the State, Wimbledon Championships, the oldest tennis tournament in the world, released a promotional poster connecting the two events on Monday.

The Hindu · Jul 3, 2023