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Daily news update in Malayalam

Kollam ന്റെ ഏറ്റവും പുതിയ വാർത്തകൾ, മലയാളത്തിൽ, രാഷ്ട്രീയം, സമൂഹം, പ്രാദേശിക വിഷയങ്ങൾ എന്നിവ ഉൾക്കൊള്ളുന്നു.
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Car and tourist bus collision results in two deaths; CBI links 'third man' to Anchal case; Kollam ranks sixth for Water Metro project

  • Car and tourist bus collision results in fatalities: A tragic accident occurred in Chadayamangalam where a car collided with a tourist bus, leading to two deaths and three serious injuries. This incident highlights ongoing road safety concerns in the area.
  • CBI investigation linked to the 'third man' in the Anchal case: The Central Bureau of Investigation has made progress in the Anchal case, suggesting a possible connection to a person named Vishnu from Pondicherry. This development raises questions about the ongoing investigation.
  • Kollam ranks sixth for suitable locations for Water Metro: Kollam has been identified as the sixth most suitable location in the country for the Water Metro project, which aims to enhance water transport infrastructure.
  • Construction begins on the main gate tower at Punalur station: Work has commenced on the main gate tower at Punalur station, indicating progress in local infrastructure development.
  • Farmers plan strong protests against land acquisition: Farmers are gearing up for a significant protest against attempts to acquire land in the region, signaling rising tensions over agricultural land rights.

Car accident in Kollam leaves unidentified body; Protests erupt over Bawrijas outlet opening; Traffic congestion worsens in Kollam due to Link Road closure

  • Tragic car accident in Kollam: A car overturned and caught fire in Anchal, resulting in an unidentified body being found charred. This incident highlights the ongoing road safety issues in the area.
  • Protests against Bawrijas outlet opening: Local residents organized a protest dharna against the opening of the Bawrijas outlet, reflecting community concerns over new developments.
  • Kollam district faces traffic congestion: The closure of Link Road for renovation has led to severe traffic congestion in Kollam city, affecting daily commuters.
  • Food poisoning incident: Twenty individuals sought medical treatment due to food poisoning, raising alarms about food safety standards in the region.
  • Kollam's IT park development: K. N. Balagopal announced plans to bring an IT park to Kollam soon, aiming to boost local employment and economic growth.
  • Railway station renovation in Punalur: The railway authorities have directed that the renovation of Punalur railway station be completed by March, indicating a push for infrastructure improvement.

Construction of nine-story Taluk Hospital building; Renovations begin at local boys' school; Dead tiger discovered in Achankovil

  • Construction of a nine-story building at Taluk Hospital: The construction of a new nine-story building at the Taluk Hospital is underway, aimed at improving healthcare facilities in the region. This project is part of ongoing efforts to enhance medical infrastructure in Kollam.
  • Renovations at a boys' school: Renovations have commenced at a local boys' school, which is expected to provide better educational facilities for students. This initiative reflects the community's commitment to improving educational standards.
  • Discovery of a dead tiger in Achankovil: A dead tiger was discovered in Achankovil, raising concerns about wildlife safety and conservation efforts in the area. Authorities are investigating the cause of death to ensure the protection of local wildlife.
  • Launch of telemedicine campaign 'Meghasparsham': A new telemedicine campaign named 'Meghasparsham' has been launched to assist bedridden patients in accessing medical care remotely. This initiative aims to bridge the gap in healthcare services for those unable to visit hospitals.
  • Food poisoning incident: Twenty individuals sought medical treatment due to food poisoning, highlighting ongoing public health concerns in the community. Authorities are investigating the source of the contamination.
  • Renovation of Punalur railway station: The renovation of Punalur railway station is set to be completed by March, as directed by the railway authorities, aiming to enhance passenger facilities and services.
  • Traffic congestion due to road closures: The closure of link roads in Kollam city is expected to exacerbate traffic congestion, prompting concerns among local commuters about accessibility and travel times.
  • Annual celebrations of the Arippa land struggle: The annual celebrations commemorating the Arippa land struggle took place, reflecting the community's ongoing commitment to land rights and social justice.

Tourism project approved in Kollam; Bridge collapse injures four, including foreign women; Pharmacist suspended for medication error affecting 14-year-old

  • Tourism development project approved: The central government has granted approval for a tourism development project worth 59.71 crores in Kollam. This initiative aims to enhance the local tourism infrastructure and attract more visitors to the area.
  • Bridge collapse injures four: A bridge in Kollam collapsed, resulting in injuries to four individuals, including foreign women. The incident highlights concerns regarding infrastructure safety in the region.
  • Pharmacist suspended for medication error: A pharmacist was suspended after a 14-year-old received an excessive dose of medication, leading to a state of confusion. This incident raises questions about medication management and oversight in local healthcare.
Dec 29, 2024, 1:50 AM
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Woman killed by truck after being hit by car; Case filed against car driver for reckless driving; Incident occurred during morning walk in Kollam

  • Tragic road accident claims life: A woman named Shilabeevi, aged 51, was fatally struck by a speeding truck after being knocked down by a car while crossing the road during her morning walk in Murukkumon, Kollam. The incident occurred on December 25, 2024, and has led to a case being registered against the car driver for reckless driving.

Woman hit by truck raises safety concerns; Protests in Kollam demand better water supply; Community celebrates Christmas with local events

  • Serious accident involving a woman: A woman was tragically hit by a truck in Kollam, highlighting ongoing safety concerns on local roads. This incident has raised awareness about traffic regulations and pedestrian safety in the area.
  • Community protests regarding water supply: The Mahila Congress and Youth Congress organized protests in Kollam to address the ongoing water scarcity issues affecting local residents. These protests aim to draw attention to the urgent need for improved water supply infrastructure.
  • Christmas celebration event: Various local events were held in Kollam to celebrate Christmas, fostering community spirit and engagement during the festive season. These celebrations included cultural programs and gatherings that brought together residents.
Dec 26, 2024, 1:51 AM
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Protest for water crisis in Kollam; Police arrest demonstrators; Community discusses local issues

  • Protest for drinking water shortage: The Revolutionary Socialist Party organized a protest in Kollam demanding immediate action to address the drinking water crisis in Chavara, following a tragic incident where a woman drowned while collecting water. The protest led to the arrest of demonstrators by the police on December 25, 2024.
  • Local issues and community events: Recent news from Kollam includes discussions on safety audits for national highways, the Shivagiri pilgrimage, and complaints about negligence by officials, highlighting ongoing community challenges and political activism. This coverage reflects the diverse concerns of the local population as of December 25, 2024.

Housewife drowns while fetching water in Kollam; Amit Shah faces backlash for disrespecting Dr. B.R. Ambedkar

  • Tragic drowning incident: A housewife drowned while returning home after collecting drinking water from a small stream in Kollam. The incident occurred on December 23, 2024, highlighting ongoing issues with water supply in the area.
  • Political controversy over Amit Shah's remarks: Dr. B.R. Ambedkar was disrespected by Amit Shah, leading to calls for Shah's resignation in Kollam. This statement has been viewed as a challenge to the constitution.

Kollam Flower Show opens with student-made Christmas tree; Presidents Trophy Water Festival features Champions Boat League finals; Protests demand pension reforms and better infrastructure

  • Kollam Flower Show and Food Carnival: The Kollam Flower Show has commenced, featuring a 12-foot tall Christmas tree made from paper by students, alongside a food carnival. This event highlights local creativity and community engagement in Kollam.
  • Presidents Trophy Water Festival: The city is preparing for the Presidents Trophy Water Festival at Ashtamudi Lake, which includes the Champions Boat League finals today. This event is expected to attract significant attention and participation.
  • Traffic and Infrastructure Issues: There are ongoing concerns regarding traffic congestion on newly renovated roads, with complaints about the lack of proper infrastructure and road conditions affecting commuters.
  • Protests and Local Demands: Various protests have been organized, including demands for pension reforms and addressing local infrastructure issues such as potholes in roads. These protests reflect the community's concerns over governance and public services.
  • Animal Hospital Land Transfer: Steps have been initiated to transfer land for an animal hospital, indicating progress in local health and welfare initiatives.

Kollam police arrest 102 in drug trafficking crackdown; Residents protest electricity rate hike

  • Drug trafficking crackdown in Kollam: A special police drive resulted in the arrest of 102 individuals involved in drug trafficking, with 98 cases registered. The operation targeted various locations and seized significant quantities of MDMA and ganja, with ongoing inspections planned to combat drug inflow and usage .
  • Protests against electricity rate hike: Residents in Kollam have organized protests in response to the recent increase in electricity rates, voicing their concerns over the financial burden it places on the community .