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Citizens rescue 13-foot whale shark entangled in fishing net in Kerala's Kollam

This rescue marks Kollam district’s first recorded whale shark rescue and the 50th along the Kerala coast since the launch of the Wildlife Trust of India (WTI) Save the Whale Shark Campaign in 2017, in collaboration with the Kerala Forest Department and supported by Oracle

09 December, 2025 05:14 PM IST | Ranjeet Jadhav

The whale shark (Rhincodon typus), the largest fish on Earth, can grow up to 18 metres and weigh 21 metric tons. PIC VIA RANJEET JADHAV

Life-size whale shark tours Kollam as part of WTI’s awareness drive

The event, under Wildlife Trust of India’s Pan-India Whale Shark Conservation Project, aimed to engage fishing communities and raise awareness about the urgent need to protect the world’s largest fish species

01 October, 2025 07:46 PM IST | Ranjeet Jadhav

The whale shark (Rhincodon typus), the largest fish on Earth, can grow up to 18 metres and weigh 21 metric tons. PIC VIA RANJEET JADHAV

Human skeleton found in suitcase near cemetery in Kollam

11 March, 2025 02:37 PM IST| PTI

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Many Keralites lost lives in Kuwait fire incident, Shameer among them

13 June, 2024 09:02 AM IST| ANI

Fire erupted in a Kuwait building housing workers. Pic/PTI

Heavy rains prompt warnings and travel bans in several Kerala districts

19 May, 2024 01:10 PM IST| mid-day online correspondent

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Mortal remains of Indian worker killed in Israel's north on way to India

08 March, 2024 08:41 AM IST| PTI

People at the site of an Israeli airstrike in Odaisseh, Lebanon. Pic/AP

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Kerala: Couple ends life after daughter elopes with lover in Kollam

18 February, 2024 09:14 PM IST| mid-day online correspondent

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Kerala High Court rejects plea for CBI probe into killing of Dr Vandana Das

06 February, 2024 01:06 PM IST| mid-day online correspondent

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Kollam kidnappers arrested

03 December, 2023 04:51 AM IST | Agencies

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Israeli woman stabbed to death by husband in Kerala's Kollam

01 December, 2023 08:16 AM IST | ANI

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