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Man held for planting detonator on rail track

Last Updated: Saturday, August 25, 2012, 13:08

Police arrested a 37-year-old man who was suspected to have planted a crude explosive device on the rail track near Piravom Road station.

Suspicious object on track, train services disrupted

Last Updated: Thursday, August 23, 2012, 13:23

Train traffic between Kottayam and Ernakulam was disrupted as an object which looked like a "steel bomb" was found on the track near Piravom Road station.

70 students hospitalised due to food poisoning

Last Updated: Monday, August 20, 2012, 16:03

Seventy students of a school in Idukki district were hospitalised due to suspected food poisoning allegedly after they had food from the hostel.

Elderly couple trapped in bathroom for three days

Last Updated: Thursday, June 14, 2012, 14:12

An elderly couple were trapped in their bathroom for three days before managing to open the lock and escape from the damp confinement in an exhausted condition.

Two migrant labourers killed in Kottayam

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 30, 2012, 12:13

Two migrant labourers were killed and two others injured in an accident at a construction site near here, police said Wednesday.

Student`s suicide: Bank manager held

Last Updated: Thursday, May 10, 2012, 16:17

Manager of a bank was arrested in connection with the suicide of a nursing student, who was denied an education loan.

Rs 100 cr science city project to come up in Kottayam

Last Updated: Sunday, April 29, 2012, 21:06

A Rs 100 crore Science City project, to be jointly set up by the Centre and Kerala governments, would come up in Kottayam district of Kerala.

Medicos to go on indefinite strike from Monday

Last Updated: Sunday, April 22, 2012, 19:14

Medicos on an indefinite strike from Monday following "failure" of talks with government on compulsory rural service and bond system.

Hartal to protest attack on CITU office

Last Updated: Friday, February 24, 2012, 13:33

The CPM area committee is observing a hartal in the town from six am to one pm on Friday to protest the attack on the office of CITU.

Sailor recalls hijack "nightmare" after release

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 11, 2012, 14:26

There were 22 seamen, including 17 Indians and five Italians, on board when the vessel was taken hostage and all of them have been released.

Orthodox faction blames UDF Govt on church issue

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 9, 2011, 12:10

Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church said they have serious differences with UDF government over the way in which the church property dispute with the Jacobite faction was handled.

One killed, another injured in mishap in Kottayam

Last Updated: Monday, October 10, 2011, 10:50

One person was killed and another injured when a tempo van hit them at the road side near the house at Nellickal here, police said Monday.