Kottayam
City in Kerala, India
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Kottayam is a city in the Kottayam district of Kerala, India. It is the district headquarters of the district and is located about 151 km (93.8 mi) north of the state capital Thiruvananthapuram. As per the 2011 Indian census, Kottayam has a population of 489,615 people, and a population density of 4,533/km2 (11,740/sq mi). The total Kottayam Metropolitan area has a population of 802,419 people, and a population density of 3,647/km2 (9,450/sq mi).
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Weather update: IMD issues orange, yellow alerts for several districts in this state; check detailsThe Central Water Commission (CWC) has also issued an orange alert for the Manimala River in Kottayam as water levels have reached dangerous heights.DNA - Published | |
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Weather update: IMD predicts rainfall with thunderstorm in various states over the next 4 days, check latest forecastIMDt has also issued yellow alerts in seven districts -- Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha, Kottayam, Ernakulam and Idukki.DNA - Published | |
Kasargod-Thiruvananthapuram Vande Bharat Express, Kerala's first, to be inaugurated today: Check routes, timingsKasargod-Thiruvananthapuram Vande Bharat Express train will cover 11 districts including Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam and Kottayam.DNA - Published | |
Lawyer carries polio-hit client on shoulders to first-floor courtroomThe judiciary bears an onerous responsibility on its shoulders - Kerala lawyer Rayin KR believes he does so too, taking the proverb to its literal heights by carrying a physically challenged plaintiff..IndiaTimes - Published | |
5 PFI activists arrested from Kerala for violent activities during state-wide hartal on September 23Four activists of the Popular Front of India (PFI) were arrested from Kottayam on Monday for breaking the glass of a bakery and damaging a KSRTC bus, police said. From Kollam, a PFI activist was..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Kottayam, Kerala: Stray dog kills 12-year-old girlLocals said several cases of dog bites have emerged recently and demanded they be rehabilitated to a different location.DNA - Published | |
Kerala rainfall update: 21 dead in floods, landslides; defence forces join rescue opsYellow alert has been issued in Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Pathanamthitta, Kottayam, Alapuzha, Ernakulam, Idukki, Thrissur, Palakkad, etc.DNA - Published |