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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…

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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.

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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.

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Tribal man trampled to death by elephant in Wayanad

58-yr-old tribal man Soman trampled to death by wild elephant in Thirunelly, Wayanad. Occurred near hamlet while rearing goats. Rushed to hospital but succumbed to injuries.

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"Happy to give Rs 50 lakh from MP fund," Rahul Gandhi inaugurates power facility at Wayanad hospital

Congress leader on Sunday inaugurated the power facility at Dr Ambedkar District Memorial Cancer Center in Kerala's Wayanad and said that he is happy to give Rs 50 lakh from the MP fund. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Roys Selection Coffee brings Karshakothama Award to Wayanad

Roymon Kavalakkat, an innovative farmer, shifted to mixed crop cultivation with rubber and Roys Selection Coffee, a hybrid variety of arabica coffee he developed. He proved it a success, inspiring others to follow suit. He was awarded the Karshakothama Award, a first-time achievement for a farmer in Wayanad. The coffee…

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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,…

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Farmers’ groups in Wayanad to launch stir against revenue recovery measures

Farmer orgs in Wayanad devise strategies to resist revenue recovery measures by financial institutions against loans. COVID-19, climate change & wildlife attacks have caused debt-ridden farmers to face threat of losing mortgaged property.

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Daily Dose Ep 1423: Rahul Gandhi reinstated as Wayanad MP, Senthil Balaji’s arrest

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SP Chief Akhilesh Yadav hails restoration of Rahul Gandhi’s LS membership; Says, “Faith in democracy, judiciary increased”

The Congress leader Rahul Gandhi who was disqualified from the lower house in March 2023 has been reinstated as the Wayanad MP. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Wayanad farmer sets a model for conservation of wild orchids

Orchid farming is a hobby for many and an income-generating activity for others. For V.U. Sabu, an innovative farmer at Pothukety in Wayanad, it is a mission to collect and propagate wild orchids.

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UDF celebrates Supreme Court’s stay on Rahul’s conviction

Jubilation filled the air as United Democratic Front (UDF) workers, particularly those from the Congress party, joined hands to celebrate in Wayanad on Friday after the Supreme Court granted stay on the conviction of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi.

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Congress celebrates SC verdict favouring Rahul Gandhi

The KPCC directed the District Congress Committees and Congress committees in block and constituencies to organise celebrations as soon as the news about the SC verdict broke.

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Congress workers in Kerala jubilant after SC stays Rahul’s conviction in defamation case

Congress workers in Kerala erupted in elation as news about the Supreme Court giving Rahul Gandhi, Member of Parliament representing the Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency, a reprieve by staying his conviction in a defamation case against him for his remarks allegedly about the Modi community

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Steps sought to curb dropout of tribal students from schools in Kerala

DDC meeting chaired by Wayanad District Collector Renu Raj directs Education Dept. to submit report on tribal student dropouts in 3 days; Tribal Dev. Dept. to bring children back to school in a week; reviews monsoon situation & directs completion of Sulthan Bathery-Thaloor highway; directs data collection on guest workers…

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Rise in ginger price gives farmers fresh hopes

The farm gate price of the old ginger in Wayanad on Tuesday was ₹10,500 a bag (60 kg) as against ₹2,200 a bag during the corresponding period last year. The price of new ginger rhizomes on the day was ₹5,000 a bag as against ₹600 a bag last year.

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Media vs media: Untangling Reporter TV’s story wars in Kerala

The reportage on a controversial case – related to illegal logging of trees from private properties reserved by the Kerala government in Muttil South village of Wayanad – has taken a curious turn.

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Man goes missing after ‘crocodile attack’ in Wayanad

Man missing in Wayanad following crocodile attack: Surendran, 58, of Keezhanikkal near Meenangadi, went to collect fodder near his house on the banks of the Karapuzha river.

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Dream on airstrip rekindled in Wayanad

Dream of public to build airstrip in KALPETTA district rekindled after visit of expert team. Transport Sec. Biju Prabhakar, Kannur Int'l Airport MD Dinesh Kumar, and airport tech expert Mohan Chandran visited Elston tea estate to identify suitable site.

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Nod for 97 temporary Plus One batches for Malabar

The Cabinet on Wednesday decided to give approval to additional 97 temporary higher secondary batches in the six districts from Palakkad to Kasaragod to address the shortage of Plus One seats in Malabar.

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Greens accuse govt. departments of sabotaging Muttil tree felling case

Environmental orgs in Wayanad allege Revenue & Forest depts sabotaging Muttil rosewood tree felling case. DNA test proves trees centuries old & forged documents used. Govt not submitting chargesheets & Forest Minister's statement an eyewash. Investigation team yet to probe conspiracy.

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Rain wreaks havoc in Wayanad

Torrential rain in Wayanad district has caused disruption to normal life, with 214 members of 58 families shifted to relief camps. 49 houses have been partially damaged so far, with the highest rainfall of 177 mm reported in Makkimala.

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Man held with 200 grams of MDMA in Wayanad

Excise officials arrested Vinoop, 34, at the Kerala-Karnataka border and seized 200g of MDMA worth ₹20 lakh. Vinoop was transporting the drug from Bengaluru to Kozhikode in a car

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Dispensary in Wayanad sets a model for veterinary institutions

Kallur's govt. vet. dispensary boasts modern amenities like air-con lab, waiting lounge, coffee machine, pharmacy, reg. counter, and facilities to observe animals.

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Latest census reports a dip in tiger, wild elephant populations in Kerala

The population of wild tuskers in Kerala and that of tigers in the Wayanad landscape have declined over the last five years, the latest wildlife census has shown

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