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Government taluk hospital in Kattappana in Idukki

Though understaffed, Kattappana taluk hospital manages to complete 25 joint replacement surgeries

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Padayappa in front of the KSRTC bus at Munnar in Idukki on Saturday night.

Tusker Padayappa blocks KSRTC bus in Munnar

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A waterbody in Idukki.

Kerala to bring out first water budget on March 22

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A frost-covered grassland at Silent Valley, near Munnar, in Idukki on Friday morning.

Mercury once again dips to zero in Munnar

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Declining water level in Idukki dam raises power generation concerns

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Cheruthoni Bridge in Idukki after the 2018 August floods.

Work on new bridge at Cheruthoni nearing completion

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A wilted tea plantation at Chenduvara, near Munnar, in Idukki on Saturday morning.

Munnar experiencing rare weather pattern as mercury dips to sub-zero levels again

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Amritha Nair, and Sreelakshmi S, founders of ‘Uniwo Naturals’ with their food product display.

With biscuits made of fruit peels and rice bran, two women win attention at science congress

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Nishanth P. of the Department of Physics, PRNSS College, Mattannur, who presented the research paper on chenda at the Science Congress on Monday.

Why Chenda is the ‘most Royal Drum’

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Neeli Eluvatheriyil, tribal artisan from Palapalavu tribal settlement at Venmani in Idukki weaving Kannadippaya at the Science congress venue in Idukki

Kannadippaya stall a major draw at Kerala Science Congress venue

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Abandoned homes in 301 Colony at Chinnakkanal near Munnar after frequent raids by wild elephants. Debris of tarpaulin sheds on concrete roofs to stay away from wild elephants can be seen at some homes.

Forest dept. may relocate people resettled in elephant corridors

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Periyar river flowing through Ayyappancoil near Upputhara in Idukki

Centre launches Periyar river conservation project

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Special team in Munnar to rein in rogue tuskers

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A wild tusker in a tea plantation at Chinnakkanal, near Anayirangal, in Munnar.

Munnar Forest Division submits ₹1.94-cr. plan to mitigate man-animal conflict in Anayirangal region

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