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| | The Hindu Business Line : Kannur district joins `deficient rain' list |
 | | Trend in rainfall: Thiruvananthapuram apart, Idukki and Kottayam districts recorded `excess' rainfall during the first two months of the season, while Alappuzha, Ernakulam, Kasaragod, Kollam, Malappuram, Palakkad, Pathanamthitta, Thrissur and Wayanad had `normal' rainfall. | | | The position had been more or less comfortable in the southern districts, which house most of the State's hydel power generation centres. | | | THE current lean phase of the northeast monsoon that extended through the week ending November 26 saw Kannur joining Kozhikode in the list of districts recording `deficient' rainfall during the two-month-long season beginning October 1. |
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| | Surveys were conducted for graphite at Kottayam, Ernakulam and Idukki districts. | | | The exploration in Madayi area, Kannur district has established a large reserve of 17 million tonnes of china clay suiting to the grade of ceramic industry. | | | The conducted extensive tours in all the Districts and detected 352 cases of illegal mining and clandestine movement of minerals and collected Rs 22,10,000 by way of compounding. |
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| | Alappuzha.com-A unique Site on Alappuzha and Its Beauty-A Worldviewer.com Site |
| | The district is bounded on the north by Kochi and Kanayannur taluks of Ernakulam district, on the east by Vaikom, Kottayam and Changanassery taluks of Kottayam district and Thiruvalla, Kozhencherry and Adoor taluks of Pathanamthitta district, on the South by Kunnathur and Karunagappally taluks of Kollam district and on the west by Lakshadweep sea. | | | Stretching from Alappuzha to Kochi it borders Cherthala, Ambalapuzha and Kuttanad Taluks of Alappuzha district, Kottayam, vaikom and Changanasserry taluks of Kottayam district, Kochi and Kanayannur Taluks of Ernakulam district. | | | The district is a sandy strip of land intercepted by lagoons, rivers and canals. |
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| | The Hindu : Front Page : Congress, KC(M) fail to reach agreement |
| | There were 21 wards in Kottayam district panchayat in 2000, the two additions being Arpookara and Puthupally in the recent delimitation of wards. | | | The KC(M) has staked its claim to the Puthupally, Arpoorkara and Kanjirapally wards in Kottayam district panchayat and two other seats, including Kozhencherry in Pathanamthitta district panchayat. | | | The dispute brings the Congress party into direct conflict with the KC(M) in Kottayam district. |
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http://www.hindu.com/2005/09/05/stories/2005090512090100.htm
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| | Kottayam - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | Panoramic backwater stretches, lush paddy fields, highlands, hills and hillocks, extensive rubber plantations, places associated with many legends and a totally literate people have given Kottayam District the enviable title: The land of letters, legends, latex and lakes. | | | The district has its headquarters at Kottayam town, located at 9.36 N and 76.17 E. Kottayam district and town in Kerala | | | Bordered by the lofty and mighty Western Ghats on the east and the Vembanad Lake and paddy fields of Kuttanad on the west, Kottayam is a land of unique characteristics. |
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| | Idukki District - Formation |
| | At the time of formation the district headquarters started functioning at Kottayam and from there it was shifted to Painavu in Thodupuzha taluk in June 1976, where it is proposed to build a new planned forest township. | | | The district consists of Devikulam, Udumbanchola and Peermedu taluks of the erstwhile Kottayam district and Thodupuzha taluk (excluding two villages Manjallore and Kalloorkadu) of the erstwhile Ernakulam district. | | | The district's name, 'Idukki' is supposed to be derived from the Malayalam word 'Idukku' which means a narrow gorge. |
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| | Oommen Chandy to be Kerala CM - Deccan Herald |
| | A former minister in the 1981 and 1991 UDF ministries, Mr Chandy has been representing Puthupally constituency in Kottayam district for a record 34 years since 1970 continuously. | | | Oommen Chandy to be Kerala CM In a record of sorts, 61-year-old Oommen Chandy has been continuously representing Puthupally in Kottayam district since 1970. | | | Born in a middleclass family at Kumarakom in Kottayam district, Mr Chandy has also climbed the party echelons through the Kerala Students Union and Youth Congress like Mr Antony. |
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| | Mar Thomas Tharayil was born on May 5, 1899 at Palathuruth in Kottayam District and was ordained priest on the 18th of December 1926. | | | He was nominated titular bishop of Bussaries and appointed Vicar Apostolic of Kottayam on the 16th of July, 1914 by His Holiness Pope St Pius X. When Syro Malabar hierarchy was constituted on December 21, 1923 he became the Bishop of Kottayam. | | | He was ordained for the titular see of Milevia and was appointed to the Apostolic Vicariate of Kottayam in 1887. |
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| | Mar Thomas Tharayil was born on May 5, 1899 at Palathuruth in Kottayam District and was ordained priest on the 18th of December 1926. | | | He was nominated titular bishop of Bussaries and appointed Vicar Apostolic of Kottayam on the 16th of July, 1914 by His Holiness Pope St Pius X. When Syro Malabar hierarchy was constituted on December 21, 1923 he became the Bishop of Kottayam. | | | He was ordained for the titular see of Milevia and was appointed to the Apostolic Vicariate of Kottayam in 1887. |
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| | Idukki District - Formation |
| | The district consists of Devikulam, Udumbanchola and Peermedu taluks of the erstwhile Kottayam district and Thodupuzha taluk (excluding two villages Manjallore and Kalloorkadu) of the erstwhile Ernakulam district. | | | At the time of formation the district headquarters started functioning at Kottayam and from there it was shifted to Painavu in Thodupuzha taluk in June 1976, where it is proposed to build a new planned forest township. | | | Karikode near Thodupuzha was the head quarters of Vadakkumkoor Raja. |
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| | Alappuzha.com-A unique Site on Alappuzha and Its Beauty-A Worldviewer.com Site |
| | Stretching from Alappuzha to Kochi it borders Cherthala, Ambalapuzha and Kuttanad Taluks of Alappuzha district, Kottayam, vaikom and Changanasserry taluks of Kottayam district, Kochi and Kanayannur Taluks of Ernakulam district. | | | The present Alappuzha district comprises of six taluks namely Cherthala, Ambalappuzha, Kuttanad, Karthikappally, Chengannur and Mavelikkara. | | | August, 1957 and consisted initially of seven taluks, namely Cherthala, Ambalappuzha, Kuttanad, Thiruvalla, Chengannur, Karthikappally and Mavelikkara. |
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| | Kerala: Information From Answers.com |
| | Lastly, the Travancore region (southern Kerala) is composed of Idukki, Alappuzha (Alleppey), Kottayam, Pathanamthitta, Kollam (Quilon), and Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum). | | | A river in the Marayoor region of northwestern Idukki district. | | | However, Tipu Sultan was ultimately forced to cede Malabar District and South Kanara, (including today’s Kasargod District) to the Raj in 1792 and 1799, respectively. |
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| | Pathanamthitta-districts of kerala, tour packages, Hotels in Kerala, pilgrimage centres, tourist attractions |
| | Pathanamthitta is bordered by the Western Ghats on the east, Kollam district on the south, Alappuzha district on the west and Kottayam and Idukki districts on the north. | | | The district is frequented by visitor from India and abroad often for its water fiestas, religious shrine and the cultural training centre. | | | Pathanamthitta, Adoor, Ranni, Konni and Kozhencherry are some of the important places taken from Kollam district, whereas Thiruvalla and Mallappally are the major places taken from Alappuzha district. |
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| | Ettumanoor Definition / Ettumanoor Research |
| | Ettumanoor is a major town in Kottayam District General Information Kottayam is one of the 14 districts (pop. | | | The district has its headquarters at Kottayam town, located at 9.58 East and 76.51.... | | | Ettumanoor is a small hill rock called 'Veda Vyasagiri'. |
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| | There are seven railway stations in the district- Changanassery, Chingavanam, Kottayam, Ettumanoor, Kuruppanthara, Vaikom Road and Piravom Road. | | | The district has two Electrical Circles- Kottayam and Pala and five Electrical Divisions- Pallom, Vaikom, Changanassery, Pala and Ponkunnam. | | | Three 110 K.V. Sub Stations at Pala, Vaikom and Chengalam and seven 66 K.V. Sub Stations at Pampady, Mundakkayam, Kottayam, Kanjirappally, Gadhinagar, Ettumanoor and Changanassery. |
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| | Spread over a thousand acres, this beautiful land locked by green hillocks skirts the Kottayam district. | | | : Ilaveezhapoonchira, about 15 km from Thodupuzha, Kottayam district, central Kerala. | | | Nearest railway station: Kottayam, about 57 km from Thodupuzha. |
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| | The Hindu : Five new judges for High Court |
| | He joined the judicial service as Mavelikara Additional District Judge in 1987 and worked as district judges in Alapppuzha, Kollam and Kottayam. | | | A. Lakshmikutty, district judges, have been appointed as Kerala High Court judges. | | | Enrolled in 1967, she started her practice at the Thiruvananthapuram District Court. |
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| | Kottayam - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | At the time of the integration of the State of Travancore and Cochin (Kochi) in 1949, these revenue divisions were renamed as districts and the Diwan peshkars gave way to District Collectors, paving the way for the birth of the Kottayam District in July 1949. | | | Travancore Cements Limited at Nattakom is the major state public sector undertaking in the district which manufactures white cement. | | | The district was also a centre of the agitation led by the State Congress for responsible Government in Travancore. |
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| | Carved out of the erstwhile Kottayam and Quilon districts |
| | Carved out of the erstwhile Kottayam and Quilon districts, Alappuzha(Alleppey) district was formed on 17th August, 1957 consisting of seven taluks, namely Sherthalai, Ambalappuzha, Kuttanad, Thiruvalla, Chengannur, Karthikappally and Mavelikkara. | | | There are neither mountains nor hills in the district except some scattered hillocks lying between Bharanikavu and Chengannur Block in the eastern portion of the district. | | | The present Alappuzha district comprises of six taluks namely Cherthala, Ambalappuzha, Kuttanad, Karthikappally, chengannur and Mavelikkaara. |
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| | Pathanamthitta is a land-locked district situated in the southern part of the state, and is bordered by Kottayam and Idukki districts in the north,.. | | | Patos (Albanian: Patos or Patosi) is a city in the District of Fier in Albania. | | | Located in the city of Pune in the Maharashtra district of India, Pataleshwar is a smallish example of the Maharashran proclivity for carving the hell out of a hillside. |
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| | Visit to India Tours: Travel India Tours,India Travel,India Tours,India Tour Travel Packages, New Delhi Travel |
| | The Ashtamudi Lake (literally, having eight arms), which covers a major portion of Kollam district in the south, is the second largest and is considered the gateway to the Backwaters. | | | Bordered by the lofty Western Chats on the east, the Vembanad Lake and the paddy fields of Kuttanad on the west, Kottayam is a land of unique characteristics. | | | With the Arabian Sea on the west and a vast network of lakes, lagoons and fresh water rivers crisscrossing it, Alappuzha is a district of immense natural beauty. |
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| | Your Free Wayanad Art History Online Reference and Guide |
| | Later Wayanad came under the rule of Pazhassi Raja of Kottayam Royal Dynasty. | | | When the state of Kerala came into being in 1956, Wayanad was a part of Cannannore district; later in 1957 south Wayanad was added to Kozhikode district and north Wayanad remained with Cannannore district. | | | The modern history of the district is associated with the events that took place during the Mysorean invasion and the long spell of the British rule stretching over a period of about two centuries. |
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| | Pathanamthitta - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | Pathanamthitta is a landlocked district situated in the southern part of the state, and is bordered by Kottayam and Idukki districts in the north, Alappuzha in the west, Kollam in the south and has a border with Tamil Nadu in the east. | | | Pathanamthitta holds the distinction of being declared the first polio-free district in India. | | | Pathanamthitta is a pre-dominantly agricultural district with cultivation of coconut, rubber, paddy, pepper and tea. |
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| | Kottayam - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | The temple is located around 110 km from Kottayam, in the district of Pathanamthitta. | | | Kottayam is the last rail stop for pilgrims heading to the Hindu holy site of Sabarimala. | | | Panachikad Temple, one of the famous Saraswathy temples in Kerala is located nearly 12 km away from Kottayam. |
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| | Palai: Encyclopedia topic |
| | The town is situated on the banks of the Meenachil (Meenachil: meenachil is the name of the north-eastern region of kottayam district, kerala, indi... | | | Palai is the headquarters of the Meenachil (Meenachil: meenachil is the name of the north-eastern region of kottayam district, kerala, indi... |
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| | The Assembly Constituency of Puthupally in Kottayam district of Kerala was constituted in November 1956. | | | It comprises of eight Panchayaths namely Pancahikkad, Kooroppada, Pallikkathodu, Ayarkkunnam, Akalakkunnam, Pampady, Meenadam and Puthupally.This Constituency is located in the middle south environs of Kottayam district and it spreads over an area of 201.09 kms. |
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| | Entered politics through Youth Movement; was Joint Secretary of AISF, Kottayam District; was Vice Chairman of Vaikom Municipality; now District Committee Member of CPI, Kottayam; State President of Plantation Corporation Officers' Association; Office bearer of various trade unions. | | | Room / Flat Number in MLA Hostel: OB 14 | | | Thankamma born at Vaikom on January 31, 1951; S.S.L.C.; Political Worker. |
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