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The Latest Breaking News from Idukki

Orange alert in Idukki, yellow alert for eight districts today

The Southwest monsoon, which made a weak onset over Kerala, is likely to revive in the coming days.

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Moolamattom power plant reduces power generation as storage level dips further

To maintain minimum storage level in the Idukki reservoir, the Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) has reduced power generation in the Moolamattom power plant.

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Cardamom sector may face drop in production due to deficit rainfall

With Idukki district witnessing a 74% dip in rainfall this monsoon, the farming sector, especially cardamom, is likely to witness a loss in production.

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Labour Minister reviews condition of estate layams in Idukki

Labour Minister V. Sivankutty reviewed the condition of layams (cluster homes) at Mount Estate near Vandiperiyar in Idukki on Saturday.

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Old township and road emerges from water as Idukki reservoir level recedes

Vairamani, once a major town in Idukki, was evicted to accommodate the State’s biggest hydroelectric project that was eventually commissioned in 1976.

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Licence mandatory for adventure tourism centres in Idukki

Licence has been made mandatory for adventure tourism centres in Idukki to ensure the safety of tourists, District Collector Sheeba George has said.

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Concern over illegal tent tourism in Chinnakkanal

The mushrooming of unauthorized tent camping sites in the elephant paths under Chinnakkanal panchayat near Munnar in Idukki has become a matter of concern.

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Water level drops in Idukki reservoir due to deficit monsoon

With Idukki district witnessing a 67% dip in rainfall this monsoon, the water level at the Idukki reservoir has seen a resultant drop.

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Poojappura Ravi, who enacted many a humorous role, passes away

Veteran Malayalam actor Poojappura Ravi, known for humorous roles in hundreds of films, passed away at Marayur in Idukki district on Sunday morning

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Love for Arikompan takes the shape of a life-sized statue

To express his affection for Arikompan, the wild elephant that was translocated from Chinnakanal, a vendor in Idukki has installed an eight-foot-tall cement statue of the animal near his shop at Thallakkanam, near Kanjikuzhi.

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Green check-posts to prevent tourists from littering Munnar

A ‘green check-post’ has started functioning at the Munnar hill station in Idukki to prevent tourists from dumping garbage in the popular tourist destination.

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New train service from Kerala border village lends hopes of growth for Idukki

In a major boost to the development prospects of Idukki, a high-range district with no rail connectivity, Railways have flagged off a service connecting the border village of Bodinayakanur in Tamil Nadu to Chennai

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CPI(M) district committee against Harish Vasudevan’s appointment as amicus curiae

A Division Bench of the Kerala High Court on Tuesday restrained the construction of buildings above three floors in Munnar for two weeks.

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Wild elephant herd camps near school at Peerumade, triggers panic

A herd of wild elephants has spread panic among the residents of Peerumade in Idukki.

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Delayed monsoon threatens to affect hydel power production in Kerala

The delayed and weak onset of the southwest monsoon threatens to affect hydel power production in Kerala.

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Yellow alert for six districts today

Warning issued for Alappuzha, Ernakulam, Idukki, Thrissur, Kozhikode, and Wayanad. Fishing activities suspended over the central, eastcentral and westcentral Arabian Sea will continue to till June 15

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Panchayat in Idukki selected for Central project

Karunapuram grama panchayat in Idukki has been selected for the Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojana (SAGY), a Central project.

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Tribal families object to proposed Anayirankal national park

Adivasi families near Chinnakanal in Idukki district have demanded shelving of the proposed Anayirankal national park project. They have threatened to launch a protest if their demand was not met.

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Yellow alert in 8 districts today

An yellow alert has been issued for eight districts, including Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha, Kottayam, Idukki, Kozhikode, and Kannur on Friday warning of isolated heavy rains.

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Gaming addiction suspected behind 2 minors’ suicide

The police are probing into the possibility of mobile game addiction behind the back-to-back suicide of two boys under the Vandanmedu police station limits in Idukki.

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Wild tusker Padayappa raids grocery shop in Munnar

A wild tusker called Padayappa raided a grocery shop at Chokkanad estate under Kanan Devan Hills Plantation just three kms from Munnar in Idukki district on Tuesday night.

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Idukki DTPC to impose curbs on plastic in tourist sites

The Idukki District Tourism Promotion Council (DTPC) will impose curbs on plastic in tourist destinations under it from June 5.

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Government fails to issue order upgrading Edamalakkudy LP school

Despite an earlier assurance, the State government has failed to issue an order for upgrading the Government Tribal Lower Primary School at Edamalakkudy in Idukki to an upper primary school

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Monsoon likely to reach Comorin in 2-3 days

A yellow alert had been issued for Idukki on Wednesday warning of isolated heavy rain.

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Wild elephant attacks forest official at Thekkady boat landing

A 54-year-old Forest department official was injured after a wild elephant attacked him at the Thekkady boat landing inside the Periyar Tiger Reserve (PTR) in Idukki on Tuesday morning.

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