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Wayanad landslide: IMD issues red alert after heavy rains; one dead and seven missing

A landslide at a tunnel project site in Wayanad district has prompted authorities to issue a red alert amid severe rainfall in Mananthavady and Vythiri. The disaster has resulted in one confirmed fatality, with seven people reported missing. To safeguard nearby residents, evacuation orders have been executed. The landslide's impact…

The Economic Times · Jul 7

Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi's roadshow in Wayanad; Holds public rally

Gandhi also addressed a public rally at Mananthavady. During the address, the Congress leader thanked the people of Wayanad for choosing her to be their MP. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Dec 1, 2024

Wayanad Collector urges political parties to adhere to model code of conduct

Wayanad District Collector urges political parties to follow model code of conduct for upcoming Lok Sabha elections.

The Hindu · Mar 19, 2024

Expedite steps to complete centrally sponsored projects, says Rahul

MP Rahul Gandhi urged Wayanad district admin to expedite Centrally sponsored projects. PWD officials said 11 roads sanctioned, 5 completed, tendering for rest. Mr. Gandhi directed NHAI to widen Thamarassery Ghat section, improve infra at Mananthavady Medical College. DISHA meeting assessed progress of Ayushman Bharat, Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana, Swachh…

The Hindu · Nov 30, 2023

New adventure tourism site opened in Wayanad

Priyadarshini Tea Estate, the second largest tribal settlement in Asia, in association with En Ooru charitable society, launched ‘Priyadarshini Hikes’, an adventure tourism project, at Kunhome near Mananthavady in Wayanad on Friday. The project under the Wayanad district administration has been set up on 100 acres of tea estate near…

The Hindu · Nov 10, 2023

Elephant tusk smuggled from Karnataka seized in Kerala’s Wayanad district, six arrested

Kerala Forest dept. officials seized 5.5 kg elephant tusk worth ₹1.5 crore & arrested 6 people in Mananthavady, Wayanad, Kerala. Three accused brought tusk from Karnataka, three were middlemen. Following tip-off, dept. raided hotel & seized tusk. Accused to be produced in court.

The Hindu · Nov 4, 2023

Measures stepped up in Wayanad to prevent Nipha spread: Minister

Forest Minister A.K. Saseendran urged Thondarnadu, Vellamunda and Edavaka panchayats to be vigilant against Nipah spread. Isolation wards, ICU readied at Mananthavady medical college hospital. Rapid response teams to remain prepared, identity cards issued to members. Action to be taken against those spreading false messages about Nipah on social media.

The Hindu · Sep 15, 2023

Incidences of open well subsidence during monsoon rise in Wayanad

In Wayanad, open well subsidence during monsoon has become a major issue. Reports of over 10 such cases in two months have been recorded, mainly in Vythiri and Mananthavady taluks.

The Hindu · Jul 18, 2023

From paddy fields to cricket field, Kerala’s Minnu Mani hits a sixer

The 24-year-old tribal woman Minnu Mani belonging to the Kurichya community in Mananthavady here recently received her maiden call-up to the Indian women’s cricket team led by Harmanpreet Kaur for the Bangladesh tour.

The Hindu · Jul 4, 2023

Tribal girl Minnu Mani earns maiden India call-up

KOCHI: Tribal girl Minnu Mani has gone one step closer to realising her dream of playing for the country as she earned her maiden call-up to the Indian women’s cricket team late on Sunday night. The 24-year-old girl from Mananthavady in Wayanad district features in the Indian T20I squad that…

The Times of India · Jul 3, 2023