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Vijayapura: District police arrested two persons in connection with the murder of a mother-son duo, reported a year ago, on Saturday.

Retired teacher, wife hacked to death in Wayanad in Kerala Updated: Updated: June 11, 2021 15:39 IST Police say the incident follows what appears to be a burglary attempt by two persons who had their faces covered Share Article AAA Their relatives nearby rushed to the spot upon hearing Padmavathy’s loud cries for help.   | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Police say the incident follows what appears to be a burglary attempt by two persons who had their faces covered An elderly couple...

Updated: Share Article AAA As many as 702 people tested positive for SARS-CoV-2 in Wayanad district on Saturday. The test positivity rate (TPR) on the day was 24.48%. Of the new cases, 700 patients, including nine health workers, were infected through local contact and two persons had returned from other States. The district has so far reported 51,957 COVID-19 cases. Of those, 36,379 persons have recovered from the disease, including 479 persons on Saturday. The total number of active cases i...

Police step up security at counting centres Updated: Updated: Central Armed Police Forces to provide security to inner cordon of counting centres Share Article Central Armed Police Forces to provide security to inner cordon of counting centres Elaborate security arrangements have been made at counting centres at Sulthan Bathery, Mananthavady, and Kalpetta, District Police Chief Aravind Sukumar has said. Addressing the media here on Saturday, Mr. Sukumar said security for the inner cordon of...

Polling peaceful in Wayanad Updated: Updated: District records 74.68% voter turnout Share Article AAA Tribeswomen standing in a queue at a polling booth at Kolagappara near Meenangady in Wayanad district.   | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement District records 74.68% voter turnout Polling for the Assembly election passed off peacefully in the district on Monday. According to preliminary reports, 74.97 % of voters cast their ballot in Wayanad district. The district witnessed a high voter tur...

Campaigns conclude peacefully in Wayanad Updated: Updated: Over 6,16,000 people to exercise franchise in district Share Article AAA CPI(M) leader Brinda Karat along with M.V. Shreyamskumar, the LDF candidate in Kalpetta, during a roadshow in Kalpetta on Sunday.   | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT Over 6,16,000 people to exercise franchise in district The month-long campaign for the Assembly polls concluded peacefully in the district on Sunday evening. Electioneering did not reach fever pit...

Meeting held with Collectors, SPs from districts bordering the Nilgiris Updated: Updated: To curb the movement of liquor, money into the district Share Article AAA District Collector J. Innocent Divya participating in an election awareness programme along with Government Botanical Garden staff in Udhagamandalam on Friday.   | Photo Credit: SATHYAMOORTHY M To curb the movement of liquor, money into the district Collectors and top police officials from the districts in Kerala and Karnataka bord...

New police chief assumes charge in Wayanad Updated: Updated: Aravind Sukumar Aravind Sukumar Aravind Sukumar, a 2016 batch IPS officer, took charge as the new police chief of Wayanad district on Friday. Mr. Aravind, who previously served as the Superintendent of Police, Information and Communication Technology , assumed office as the 44th police chief of the district. He was given a warm welcome by police personnel. Mr. Aravind, who was born and brought up in Delhi, is a medical graduate. His...