UNBELIEVABLE: 16 - The Untold Story

CBSE Wayanad district Kalolsavam begins tomorrow

Kalpetta to host 1st phase of District CBSE Kalolsavam, with 1,000 students from 25 CBSE schools competing in 73 events at 12 venues. South Wayanad divisional forest officer Shajna Kareem to inaugurate the fest.

The Hindu · Sep 14, 2023

State registers 20% increase in domestic tourist footfall: Riyas

Kerala saw 20.1% growth in domestic tourist footfall in 1st half of 2021. Foreign tourist arrivals increased 171.55%. Revenue generated by tourism sector rose from ₹12,285.91 crore in 2021 to ₹35,168.42 crore in 2022. Ernakulam, Idukki, Thiruvananthapuram, Thrissur, Wayanad & Kozhikode were top districts for domestic tourist arrivals.

The Hindu · Sep 11, 2023

Vacancies at Teachers’ Education Centre

A walk-in-interview will be held at the Teacher’s Education Centre at Kaniyampetta in Wayanad at 11 a.m. on Monday for the posts of assistant professors in fine arts, performing arts, and physical education.

The Hindu · Sep 9, 2023

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…

The Hindu · Sep 2, 2023

Residents block road in Wayanad alleging apathy by forest personnel in capturing tiger

UDF Noolpuzha unit blocked NH-766 to protest Forest Dept's apathy in setting up cage to capture tiger that attacked a cow & dog. MLA held talks, cage to be set up. Surveillance cameras, Rapid Response team, banners & public address system used to alert public. Cage set up at Panavally…

The Hindu · Sep 1, 2023

40 litres of illicit liquor seized in Wayanad, four arrested

Four persons arrested in Wayanad for running hooch den with 1,200 litres of fermented wash, 40 litres of illicit liquor, and crude distilling accessories. Vehicle used to transport liquor also seized. Tip-off led to Excise squad's flash inspection.

The Hindu · Aug 30, 2023

Pall of gloom descends on Makkimala in Wayanad

Gloom descends on Lower Primary School in Wayanad as nine women tea plantation workers killed in road accident are laid to rest. Thousands gather to pay homage, Forest Minister A.K. Saseendran and MLAs present.

The Hindu · Aug 26, 2023

Floriculture turns a profitable venture in Wayanad

This Onam, Wayanad district in Kerala is tapping its tourism potential with innovative floriculture projects set up by civic bodies, farmers groups, and other organisations. The Sulthan Bathery Municipality has launched a project to attract tourists to the town, while a tribal group in Noolpuzha has set up a garden…

The Hindu · Aug 26, 2023

Financial aid for burial of those killed in Kannothumala accident

Forest Minister A.K. Saseendran expressed shock at the loss of nine lives in a jeep accident at Kannothumala, Wayanad. He directed District Collector Renu Raj to provide ₹10,000 each to the kin of the deceased for burial and to submit a detailed report on the accident.

The Hindu · Aug 25, 2023

Nine killed as jeep falls into gorge in Wayanad

Nine persons killed, five injured in jeep accident in Wayanad. Driver lost control of vehicle while negotiating a sharp bend near the gorge. CM Vijayan and MP Gandhi express grief, urge swift response.

The Hindu · Aug 25, 2023