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Idukki District is located in the Kerala State of India. Some of the major cities and towns in Idukki district are: Munnar , Thekkady , Thodupuzha , Kumily , Peermade , Vagamon.

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Idukki Dam To Reach at Its Fullest Dam to Be Opened Soon

Published on: 13 Aug, 2013
Published under: Idukki District News, Kerala Weather News

12 August 2012 Thiruvananthapuram The Idukki dam will have to be opened with the water level just 6.72 feet shy of the full reservoir level and the good inflow continuing despite the slackening rain. A senior Kerala State Electricity Board official said the dam would be opened this…

Ernakulam Munnar Road NH 49 Back To Normal Life

Published on: 07 Aug, 2013
Published under: Cochin District News, Ernakulam District News, Idukki District News

7 August 2013 Kochi A day after landslips at 17 places on the stretch, traffic is limping back to normal along the 130-km Ernakulam-Munnar route. This is part of the Ernakulam-Dhanushkodi NH 49. Most tourists and others trapped in Munnar town could leave the place as private vehicles…

Idukki Reliefs after facing heavy rainfall past two Days

Published on: 07 Aug, 2013
Published under: Idukki District News

7 August 2013 Thiruvananthapuram “Things are returning to normal. Search and rescue work by National Disaster Response Force and army personnel are almost over,” Chief Minister Oommen Chandy told reporters after a cabinet meeting. The government has sought an appointment with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on August 9…

Rescue Operation Temporarily Suspended in Idukki

Published on: 07 Aug, 2013
Published under: Idukki District News

7 August 2013 Cochin The heaviest monsoon season in about 20 years has forced the State government to take help from the Union government to carry out a study on Idukki district as it continued to face landslips threatening lives and property in several places. Chief Minister Oommen…

Tamil Nadu Turns Down to Draw Water From Mullaperiyar dam

Published on: 07 Aug, 2013
Published under: Idukki District News

7 August 2013 Cochin Tamil Nadu on Tuesday turned down Kerala’s request for drawing more water from Mullaperiyar dam, which is fast filling up following incessant rains in the catchment areas. “Tamil Nadu PWD secretary told me that his state was already drawing 1,800 cusecs of water and…

Kerala May See More Floods and Land Slides Weather Reports

Published on: 06 Aug, 2013
Published under: Idukki District News, Kerala Weather News

6 August 2013 Thiruvananthapuram Threat of further landslips and floods looms over Kerala as meteorological conditions on Monday pointed to continued heavy downpour for at least two more days. The 24 hours ending at 8.30 a.m. on Monday saw the State experience the heaviest downpour this monsoon. The…

Mullaperiyar Dam Water Rising Idukki at Risk

Published on: 06 Aug, 2013
Published under: Idukki District News

5 August 2013 Kattappana In view of the increase in water level, seven control rooms have started functioning at vulnerable areas of the Mullaperiyar dam.District Collector Ajit Patil on Sunday visited the dam and held a meeting with officials of revenue, police, forest and Fire and Rescue Services…

National Disaster Response Force and Army Sent for Idukki

Published on: 06 Aug, 2013
Published under: Idukki District News

6 August 2013 Thiruvananthapuram Two teams of the Army and four teams of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) are on their way to districts hit by rain havoc on Monday. Chief Minister Oommen Chandy told the media here on Monday that two teams of the NDRF with…

Tourist Plying to Munnar and Destination in Idukki to Avoid it

Published on: 06 Aug, 2013
Published under: Idukki District News

5 August 2013 Idukki The tourism department of the Kerala government has advised visitors to Kerala against travelling to Munnar and other hilly terrains of Idukki district for the next few days in view of the potential risk of roadblocks following heavy rains in the region. The department…

14 Dies in Idukki Disaster Landslides

Published on: 06 Aug, 2013
Published under: Idukki District News

5 August 2013 Idukki Fourteen persons died on Monday and several reported missing in landslips triggered by heavy rain in high range Idukki and adjoining districts of Kerala, forcing closure of Cochin International Airport as the runway was waterlogged. Eight contingents of Army and National Disaster Relief Force…

Cochin Airport Shut Idukki and Ernakulam Floods and Landslide

Published on: 06 Aug, 2013
Published under: Idukki District News

6 August 2013 Thiruvananthapuram Heavy rains have lashed Kerala resulting in floods and landslides in many areas. Nine tourists have been killed in a landslide in the Idukki district of the state while heavy showers in Ernakulam and Kochi have disrupted normal life. The Cochin International Airport has…

Idukki Dam Water Level Falling

Published on: 17 May, 2013
Published under: Idukki District News

17 May 2013 Idukki Due to lack of monsoon previous year the water level in the Idukki dam is falling and if this continues than the Hydroelectric project if the dam may have to be stopped . At present water level is sufficient to generate only 284.47 million…

Leakage in Malankara irrigation dam

Published on: 01 May, 2013
Published under: Idukki District News

30 April 2013 Idukki Leaks have been detected in the Malankara irrigation dam near Thodupuzha, Kerala Dam Safety Authority chairman Justice C N Ramachandran Nair said on Monday. The leaks were found at three places, including inspection Gallery and shutters of the dam. He described the situation to…

Rs 1.5 Millions Fined Collected From Smokers in Kerala

28 April 2013 Thiruvananthapuram Around Rs.1.5 million of fine hav been collected by Kerala Police in the past five months against those smoking in public places, according to information available on the website of the state police.The fines were collected from October 1 last year to February 28…

Bus Plunged of the Road 6 Students Killed along with driver

Published on: 26 Mar, 2013
Published under: General Kerala News, Idukki District News, Thiruvananthapuram District News

25 March 2013 Kochi Accident of bus in Idukki District of Kerala sent the silent wave as At least six students of an engineering college near Thiruvananthapuram were killed when their bus plunged off the road in Idukki district of Kerala on Monday. The driver of the bus…


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