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Latest news in Kottayam
- Geologist from Kottayam feared trapped in Sikkim tunnel collapseThe Times of India · 1h ago
- Kottayam Air Quality Index (AQI) and India Air Pollution | IQAir United KingdomIQAir · 24d ago
- He killed and disappeared for 39 years. A hospital visit gave him awayThe Indian Express · 5d ago
- From Vagamon hills to European skies, Kottayam man soars highThe New Indian Express · 8d ago
- Knanaya Catholic marriage rules dispute heads to supreme courtThe Pillar · 117d ago
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Kottayam is a city in the Kottayam district of Kerala, India. It is the district headquarters of the district and is located about 151 km (93.8 mi) north of the state capital Thiruvananthapuram. As per the 2011 Indian census, Kottayam has a population of 136,812 people, and a population density of 2,470/km2 (6,400/sq mi). Kottayam is also referred to as "the City of Letters" as many of the first Malayalam daily newspapers, such as Deepika, Malayala Manorama, and Mangalam, were started and are headquartered in Kottayam, as are a number of publishing houses.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is it in Kottayam right now?
- The current time in Kottayam, India is 09:51:21 PM (IST), which is UTC+5:30.
- What time zone is Kottayam in?
- Kottayam uses the Asia/Kolkata time zone (IANA identifier), currently abbreviated IST, UTC+5:30.
- Does Kottayam observe daylight saving time?
- No. Kottayam does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays at UTC+5:30 year-round.
- What is the UTC offset in Kottayam?
- Kottayam is currently UTC+5:30 relative to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).