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Alappuzha all set for Nehru Trophy Boat Race

Nehru Trophy Boat Race (NTBR) to be held on Punnamada Lake in Alappuzha on Sat. 72 boats incl. 19 chundan vallams to compete in 9 categories. Inaugural function at 2 pm, snakeboat race after. Modern starting & photo-finish sys. used. Security beefed up, 2,000 police & traffic personnel deployed, 100m…

The Hindu · Aug 10, 2023

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,…

The Hindu · Aug 10, 2023

Woman found dead in drain at Haripad

A 64-year-old woman who went for a morning walk was found dead in a drain at Haripad in Alappuzha on Monday

The Hindu · Aug 7, 2023

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35-year-old man charred to death as car catches fire in Mavelikara

A 35-year-old man was charred to death when the car he was driving caught fire and exploded at Kandiyoor, near Mavelikara, in Alappuzha in the early hours of Monday. The deceased was identified as Krishna Prakash (Kannan) of Karazhma.

The Hindu · Aug 7, 2023

Mass cleanliness drive in schools in Alappuzha on Monday

Alappuzha district to hold mass cleaning drive in schools on Aug 7, part of campaign to make district waste-free. 21-point school-level cleanliness plan issued; Rs. 7 crore set aside for first phase of works. Schools to be graded & awarded for waste management practices; aim to declare district waste-free by…

The Hindu · Aug 5, 2023

Government’s policy is to protect traditional industries: Saji Cherian

Govt committed to protecting traditional industries in Kerala: Saji Cherian. Khadi Onam Mela organised by Kerala Khadi Grama Vyavasaya Board in Alappuzha. Discounts of 30% available at mela. K.G. Rajeshwari made first sale. Event to conclude on Aug 28.

The Hindu · Aug 5, 2023

Travel is a way of life for this sexagenarian from Alappuzha

Kavirajan, an optometrist, is 69 and has travelled 45 countries so far in ASia andEurope, sometimes alone and other times as a group or with hs wife

The Hindu · Aug 4, 2023

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K.K. Jayamma sworn in Alappuzha municipal chairperson

Left Democratic Front candidate K.K. Jayamma of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) [CPI (M)] was elected chairperson of the Alappuzha municipality on Thursday. Alappuzha Subcollector Sooraj Shaji administered her the oath of office

The Hindu · Aug 3, 2023

N.S. Sivaprasad takes charge as Alappuzha district panchayat vice-president

N.S. Sivaprasad of the Communist Party of India (CPI) was sworn in vice-president of the Alappuzha district panchayat on Thursday

The Hindu · Aug 3, 2023

Poetry camp in Alappuzha

The Hindu · Aug 2, 2023

Alappuzha gearing up for 69th edition of Nehru Trophy boat race

Alappuzha is slowly slipping into a carnival mood as it gears up for the 69th edition of the Nehru Trophy Boat Race (NTBR) on Punnamada Lake on August 12.

The Hindu · Aug 2, 2023

350 MSMEs set up in Alappuzha under Year of Enterprises 2.0

The Industries department is implementing the Year of Enterprises with the support of various departments and agencies including planning, cooperation, labour, finance, agriculture, fisheries, tourism, local bodies, Kudumbashree and so on.

The Hindu · Jul 30, 2023

Student returns lost bag to its owner

Farida Feroze, a student of St. Joseph’s High School, Alappuzha, noticed the bag while on a stroll with her father and sister

The Hindu · Jul 29, 2023

KGMCTA welcomes State’s announcement for faculty intake

The new faculty posts will be created to overcome the shortage of faculty members that resulted in the National Medical Commission refusing to grant recognition to the MBBS course in Alappuzha Government Medical College and a few postgraduate courses in other medical colleges

The Hindu · Jul 28, 2023

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The Hindu · Jul 28, 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 27, 2023

Nature takes firm root in these veggie farms

Most kitchen gardens at Kanjikuzhy in Alappuzha sport lush vegetable and fruit crops, cultivated organically. The grama panchayat’s initiative has brought in good profits, better health. The farmers are not averse to experiments either. However, climate change is prompting second thoughts

The Hindu · Jul 26, 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

72 boats register for Nehru Trophy Boat Race

Preps for 69th NTBR in Alappuzha underway; 72 boats, incl. 19 snakeboats, to compete in 9 categories. Online ticket sale & counters open. Houseboat operators urged to avoid parking vessels between Punnamada Starting & Finishing Point until 6pm on Aug 12. #NehruTrophyBoatRace #Alappuzha #Kerala

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The Hindu · Jul 24, 2023

2,878 complaints settled at ‘Karuthalum Kaithangum’ adalat in Alappuzha

2,878 complaints settled in 'Karuthalum Kaithangum' adalats in Alappuzha; 5,707 complaints received; 1,928 complaints under consideration of various govt. depts; paddy farmers at Vezhathar to get insurance claim; Rs. 13,500 sanctioned as crop loss compensation; differently abled woman from Kadakkarappally to get house under LIFE Mission.

The Hindu · Jul 23, 2023

Alert issued against scrub typhus in Alappuzha

Last year, three scrub typhus cases were reported in the district. T

The Hindu · Jul 16, 2023

Digital crop survey begins in Alappuzha

A digital crop survey as part of the Union government’s Agri Stack scheme has begun in Alappuzha.

The Hindu · Jul 16, 2023

Road safety audit to be conducted in Alappuzha

A meeting of the District Road Safety Council held on Saturday decided to carry out a comprehensive road safety audit in the wake of frequent accidents in Alappuzha

The Hindu · Jul 14, 2023

Alappuzha municipal chairperson resigns

Soumya Raj, Alappuzha municipal chairperson, resigned Fri. as part of an agreement within CPI (M) to share top post. Four standing committee heads also resigned. K.K. Jayamma to succeed Ms. Raj.

The Hindu · Jul 10, 2023

Tourist from Coimbatore drowns after falling off houseboat in Alappuzha

A 24-year-old tourist from Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu drowned in Vembanad Lake after falling off a houseboat at Pallathuruth

The Hindu · Jul 10, 2023

Six districts in Kerala see drop in grades in school performance index

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