Follow Us on Google News Wayanad, July 30 (IANS) On Wednesday the mood in and around Meppadi taluk in the hilly district of Wayanad was somber, as last year around this time four villages were washed away, leaving 298 dead and over 40 missing. In the morning, an all religion prayer meeting was held in … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 30 (IANS) Wayanad Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra staged a protest in the Parliament premises on Wednesday, demanding the release of nuns currently lodged in a Chhattisgarh jail. The nuns were arrested on July 26 over allegations of human trafficking and forcible religious conversion. Despite Kerala BJP … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Wayanad, July 29 (IANS) A year after a massive landslide washed away four villages in Wayanad that left 298 dead and over 40 still missing, the tragedy continues to haunt the survivors, even as they grieve for the departed and try to piece their upended lives together. On Tuesday, the … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Wayanad, July 2 (IANS) Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha and former Wayanad MP Rahul Gandhi, along with his sister, current MP and AICC General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi, is expected to visit Wayanad later this month to lay the foundation stone for 100 houses promised to victims of … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Wayanad (Kerala), May 29 (IANS) Three days after Kerala’s ruling CPI-M and its top leaders were arraigned as accused in the Karuvannur Cooperative Bank scam, another CPI-M-controlled cooperative society, this time in the state’s Wayanad, seems to be in trouble, with a large number of depositors claiming that they are … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Wayanad, May 21 (IANS) In an impassioned letter to Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, Wayanad Lok Sabha member Priyanka Gandhi on Wednesday asked him to speed up the interim measures announced by the Kerala government in the aftermath of the landslides at Chooralmala and Mundakkai, presently lagging in implementation. The tragedy … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Wayanad, May 15 (IANS) A 24-year-old woman tourist died when a tent she was staying in at a resort near Wayanad collapsed. The deceased was identified as Nishma. A group of 16 from the neighbouring Malappuram district at Nilambur arrived at the resort at 900 Kandi in Meppadi on Wednesday … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Wayanad, April 12 (IANS) Workers of Elstone Estate in Wayanad on Saturday said that they will not allow the township work to begin until their dues are paid. On Friday, the Kerala High Court allowed the state government to take physical possession of the 64 acres of land at Elstone … Read more
