The Latest Breaking News from Alappuzha

The Alappuzha municipality is set to begin work on the proposed food-art street (eat street) near the Alappuzha lighthouse.

Heavy rains cause crop loss in 778 hectares in Kerala, affecting 4832 farmers. Paddy crop was worst hit, followed by banana and vegetables. Loss in monetary terms was ₹13.43 crore. Alappuzha was worst hit, followed by Ernakulam and Thrissur. Loss also reported in Tapioca, tubers, coconut, etc.

Nine-yr-old dies, another missing in rain-related incidents in Kerala. Shutters of Neyyar dam raised 70 cm due to heavy rain. Musammil drowned in Valillapuzha, Thiruvananthapuram. 150 houses flooded in Thekkum Moodu Colony. Three relief camps opened in Alappuzha.

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…

Heavy rain that lashed Alappuzha since Thursday evening inundated several low-lying areas in the district. Officials said that three houses, two in Kuttanad taluk and one in Chengannur, were damaged in the rain on Saturday. A house was damaged in Karthikappally after a tree fell on them on Friday

YMCA Alappuzha organised a lecture on 'The Indian Constitution: Rights and Duties of the Indian Citizen', with Kerala High Court Judge Devan Ramachandran delivering the keynote address. He emphasised that police personnel should remember they are public servants and the people are the masters. The event was presided by YMCA…

Centre gives final nod for doubling of Thuravoor-Ambalappuzha railway line. MP A.M. Ariff says project to cost ₹1,262.14 crore, to be borne by Centre. District Collector to convene meeting to discuss further steps.

KSINC launches Cleopatra, its second tourist boat, on Kochi-Palaikari route, covering backwaters of Ernakulam, Alappuzha, and Kottayam. Boats have 100 seats, 20 of which are air-conditioned. Tour package of ₹999 includes lunch, tea, snacks, and activities like angling, boating, kayaking, and motorboat ride.

Alappuzha district panchayat to restore historic P.K. Memorial Grandhasala building, 1st library registered with Kerala Grandhasala Sangham. Est. 1936, rechristened P.K. Vilasam Grandhasala in 1937. Building completed in 1943, served as head office of Thiruvithamkoor Grandhasala Sangham. Library has 55,000 books, online book discussions every Sunday. ₹15 lakh project to…