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Kochi: At least two persons have been arrested so far by the Kerala high court-constituted special investigation team (SIT), which has been probing the misappropriation of gold from the gold-plated copper sheets covering the 'Dwarapalaka' sculptures and the side frames of the sanctum sanctorum at the Sabarimala Sree Ayyappa temple - a case that has escalated into a major political controversy in the state ahead of crucial local body polls. The temple on the hill of Sabarimala, where the presidi ...Read More >
Idukki: The water level in the Mullaperiyar dam has risen to 135.85 feet, following renewed rainfall in the Periyar Tiger Reserve, a key catchment area. The increased inflow has led Tamil Nadu to draw water at a rate of 2,100 cusecs per second. With the possibility of continued heavy rainfall and rising inflow, earlier alerts had indicated that the spillway shutters might be opened today to release excess water into the Periyar River. Local panchayats have issued public announcements using loud ...Read More >
IDUKKI: After an hours-long effort, the forest officials on Sunday rescued a tiger which fell into a pit dug inside a cardamom plantation at Kadukka City near Myladumpara in Kattappana. The tiger which strayed into the residential area had accidentally fallen into the pit while chasing a pet dog at 5.30 am on Sunday. The plantation owner Sunny had dug the pit to deposit trash and other waste items. Sunny who heard the dog's barking, rushed to the pit to find the tiger and dog in it. He informe ...Read More >
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