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State govt to deposit ₹17cr more for Wayanad rehabilitation township land: Kerala HC
State govt to deposit ₹17cr more for Wayanad rehabilitation township land: Kerala HC
Published on Apr 11, 2025 10:46 PM IST
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Waqf Bill: Why Kerala newspaper owned by Muslim body slammed Priyanka Gandhi
Malayalam daily Suprabhaatham also questioned Rahul Gandhi, who is Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, for not speaking out against the Waqf Bill.
Published on Apr 04, 2025 02:37 PM IST
Eight months on, landslide-hit Mundakkai, Chooralmala remain ghost towns
Eight months on, landslide-hit Mundakkai, Chooralmala remain ghost towns
Published on Mar 31, 2025 02:48 PM IST
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Kerala CM lays foundation stone of township for Wayanad landslide victims
Pinarayi Vijayan also took a swipe at the Centre for its alleged reluctance in lending financial assistance for the rehabilitation of survivors.
Published on Mar 27, 2025 08:12 PM IST
No bias against farmers of any state, agri minister tells Priyanka Gandhi in LS
Union minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan assured the members of Parliament that the government will leave no stone unturned for farmers’ welfare
Updated on Mar 18, 2025 01:26 PM IST
Centre sanctions ₹529.50 crore loan for Wayanad rehabilitation
The Centre has approved a ₹529.50 crore loan for landslide rehabilitation in Wayanad, requiring utilization by March 31.
Published on Feb 15, 2025 10:21 AM IST
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Centre grants loan of ₹529.5-cr for landslides, Kerala calls it ‘mockery of people’
The financial assistance by the Centre in the form of a loan to be repaid in 50 years came months after the Kerala government requested a special financial package to meet the rehabilitation costs
Published on Feb 15, 2025 07:46 AM IST
Man killed by elephant in Wayanad, second death in 2 days
A man was allegedly trampled by a wild elephant in Kerala’s Wayanad on Wednesday night, a second such incident in two days in the southern state, officials said
Published on Feb 13, 2025 08:14 AM IST
Kerala: Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi meets family of tiger attack victim
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday visited the family of the woman who was killed by a tiger last week in this high-range district in Kerala.
Published on Jan 28, 2025 03:10 PM IST
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Wayanad's 'man-eater' tiger killed, remains of victim found in its stomach
The 4-5 year-old female tiger, tracked by wildlife officials, was found dead behind a house in Pilakavu, a residential area, after sunrise on Monday morning.
Updated on Jan 28, 2025 02:00 AM IST
Kerala: ‘Man-eater’ tiger found dead in Wayanad district
The death of a woman led to protests and the state's declaration of a tiger as a man-eater.
Published on Jan 27, 2025 02:00 PM IST
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Kerala declares Wayand tiger a ‘man-eater’ after fatal attack on woman
Kerala's Wayanad imposes curfew after fatal tiger attack on a woman, declaring the animal a man-eater and scheduling its culling.
Published on Jan 27, 2025 01:58 PM IST
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Tiger declared ‘man-eater’ after fatal attack on woman in Kerala
The announcement was made by forest and wildlife minister AK Saseendran following a high-level meeting at the District Collectorate where it was also decided to enhance the wildlife management plan.
Updated on Jan 27, 2025 05:06 AM IST
Vishnu Varma, Kochi
Kerala tribal woman killed by a tiger, ‘capture or kill’ order issued
A 45-year-old tribal woman was killed by a tiger in Wayanad, sparking protests and calls for the capture or killing of the animal by locals.
Updated on Jan 25, 2025 07:58 AM IST
Kerala announces township project for Wayanad amid tussle over Centre aid
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan said the declaration of the disaster as a “severe nature” was not indicated in the Centre's communication to the state.
Published on Jan 01, 2025 09:37 PM IST
Cyclone Remal to Wayanad landslides: Natural disasters in India this year
From deadly Cyclones to landslides due to heavy rainfall, extreme weather events were reported from across the country in 2024.
Published on Dec 31, 2024 12:42 PM IST
Breaking the gender glass ceiling across disciplines
Looking at the year gone by there is reason to believe the tide has changed. That the girls will save themselves—and us. That there is hope everywhere.
Published on Dec 20, 2024 08:28 PM IST
Man dragged by car in Wayanad for 500m after argument, probe on
The incident happened near a check dam at Koodal Kadavu in Mananthavady on December 15 evening, and the visuals were widely circulated on social media. The victims belonged to a tribal hamlet in Chemmad.
Updated on Dec 17, 2024 08:06 AM IST
“Increase compensation”: Priyanka Gandhi raises human-animal conflict in Wayanad
According to Kerala government data, 915 people lost their lives while over 7,917 were injured in the last nine years
Published on Dec 16, 2024 01:26 PM IST
Snehashish Roy
‘Justice for Wayanad’: Priyanka seeks relief package for landslide-hit region
Opposition MPs from Kerala, including Priyanka Gandhi, protested in Parliament demanding a relief package for landslide-hit Wayanad.
Published on Dec 14, 2024 04:52 PM IST
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Centre, state continue to spar over Wayanad relief
Kerala accused Centre of delays in disaster aid for Wayanad landslides; Centre claims the state hasn't submitted necessary assessments.
Updated on Dec 07, 2024 04:50 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Kochi
Kerala weather: IMD issues red, orange alerts for 8 districts on December 2
The Kerala SDMA has advised people living in low-lying, landslide-prone, and other such areas to relocate to safer places.
Updated on Dec 01, 2024 07:20 PM IST
Rahul, Priyanka attack Modi over landslides relief
Congress and UDF standing with people who lost their family members, property and suffered in the tragedy: Rahul Gandhi
Updated on Dec 01, 2024 05:28 AM IST
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra takes oath as Lok Sabha member from Kerala’s Wayanad
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, won the Wayanad by-poll by a big margin of 410,000 votes last week, wore an off-white Kerala kasavu saree, held a copy of the Constitution, and took oath in Hindi
Updated on Nov 28, 2024 12:07 PM IST
Kerala BJP to assess reports on 3 bypolls next month: K Surendran
Surendran also termed as “garbage” the media reports on the alleged conflicts within the party in the backdrop of the bypoll losses
Updated on Nov 27, 2024 07:48 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Kochi
Bypolls results: BJP shines in UP, Bihar; Congress wins Wayanad, Nanded LS seats
Assembly by-polls: In Assam, the BJP won three seats, while in Rajasthan, the BJP secured five out of seven assembly constituencies.
Published on Nov 24, 2024 09:08 AM IST
Who are Raihan and Miraya, ‘two jewels’ mentioned by Priyanka Gandhi Vadra?
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra won the Wayanad Lok Sabha bypoll, retaining the seat for Congress after her brother Rahul Gandhi vacated it.
Updated on Nov 23, 2024 09:28 PM IST
Priyanka thanks Wayanad voters: ‘Look forward to being your voice in Parliament'
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra is leading by more than 4 lakh votes in the Wayanad Lok Sabha bypoll.
Published on Nov 23, 2024 04:05 PM IST
What Priyanka Gandhi was doing amid Wayanad counting, Robert Vadra reveals
CPI's Sathyan Mokeri is in the second position in Wayanad.
Updated on Nov 23, 2024 01:14 PM IST
CPI (M) leads with 17,509 votes in Chelakkara bypoll; Congress, BJP trail
As per the ECI trends at 10 am, Congress candidate Ramya Haridas is trailing with 11675 votes.
Published on Nov 23, 2024 11:14 AM IST
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