Ayiroor, Varkala

Ayiroor (also : Ayroor) is a village in Thiruvananthapuram district in the state of Kerala, India.

This village is famous for its temples namely Anjumurthy temple, Thrimpallur temple, Kochu Thampratti temple and Ayiravilly temple. The name 'Ayiroor' itself originates from 'Anjumurthy', which means five idols.

Ayiroor is on the banks of the river Ayiroorpuzha, one of the smallest rivers in Kerala. On the southwest side of this village passes the Trivananthapuram-Shoranur canal. Educational institutions include Government Upper Primary School, Government Higher Secondary School Palayamkunnu and Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Model School. There are a few private hospitals. Varkala-Ayiroor- Parippally and Varkala-Ayiroor-Paravoor roads pass through this village. The people of Ayiroor are generally employed in the service sector. A large proportion of them work outside India. There are a few cashew nut factories in this village. The nearest railway station is in Varkala. The village has three post offices and one telephone exchange.

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Varkala land controversy: Collector told to conduct hearing

The Times of India 23 Mar 2018

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM ... The revenue department had stayed Iyer’s decision and asked the land revenue commissioner to carry out a probe ... The 27 cents at Ayiroor in Varkala, along the Parippally-Varkala state highway, was earmarked for constructing a permanent building for Ayiroor police station, which currently functioning in rented premises ... ....

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Minister seeks report on puramboke land row

The Times of India 20 Mar 2018

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM ... The decision of the subcollector last week – to cancel the proceedings of the tahsildar evicting a private individual who has been occupying 27 cents of puramboke land in Ayiroor in Varkala – had kicked up a row after revenue officials and the MLA took exception to the matter. They said that the land was proposed for Ayiroor police station building. ....

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Row brews as IAS officer lets private individual keep govt land

The Times of India 19 Mar 2018

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM ... The sub-collector issued the order cancelling the previous order taking over of 27 cents in Ayiroor in Varkala along the Parippally-Varkala state highway that was earmarked for constructing a permanent building for Ayiroor police station that is currently functioning in a rented premises ... “The land is poramboke and the private individual has been illegally occupying it for many years ... ....

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9-yr-old killed after mimicking ritual

The Times of India 16 Feb 2018

Ajeesh, son of Ajayan and Shamili of Edava under Ayiroor police station limits outside the capital city is the deceased ... Ayiroor sub-inspector K Shiji said that the child might have seen the Kavadi procession taken out on January 31 as part of Thaippoya Kavadi ......

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MCA student dies in accident, police register case

The Times of India 18 Aug 2017

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. The rural police have registered a case against a man for negligence after he mowed down an MCA student with his speeding car at Ayiroor near Varkala on Thursday. Afsal, 19, a resident of Alamcode was a second year Bcom student. His four friends who were also in the car are reported to be in police custody ... Shiji K, station house officer, Ayiroor said that a case has been registered under section 304 (A) of IPC ... 3000....

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Students’ overspeed kills college senior

The Times of India 18 Aug 2017

Thiruvananthapuram. An MCA student, who sustained injuries after she was knocked down by a speeding car driven by another student of the same college at Ayiroor near Varkala, died in the Medical College Hospital here on Friday ... Four other students, who were also in the car, were reportedly in police custody ... Shiji K, station house officer, Ayiroor, said the case has been registered under section 304 (A) of IPC. tnn ... RELATED ... Puravankara....

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Student ends life over malpractice allegations

The Times of India 15 Mar 2017

Thiruvananthapuram. A class XI student committed suicide at Varkala following which his family accused the school authorities of harassment. Arjun, 17, son of Pradeep Kumar and Shali of Sukesini was found hanging from the ceiling fan in his bedroom on Tuesday evening. Arjun was a commerce group student of MGM Model School, Ayiroor near Varkala ... Shali's sister Nisha Santhosh too accompanied her ... Click here to download it for your device....

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Thiruvananthapuram Engagements

The Hindu 21 Jul 2016

Agriculture Department. Minister for Revenue E. Chandrasekharan to lay out vegetable garden at his residence, 8 a.m. Alliance Francaise. ‘Untitled,’ exhibition of paintings by Jayasree B., Alliance Francaise, 10 a.m. BSNL ... Poornna Foundation ... Chandradathan, MGM Model School, Ayiroor, 2 p.m ... ....

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'Develop tech options to save environment'

The Times of India 08 Jun 2016

Thiruvananthapuram ... He added that the government will take a tough stance against food adulteration ... Centre for Water Resources Development and Management scientist P S Harikumar said the environmental monitoring network of water quality has been expanded to the Ithikkara, Pallikkal, Uppala, Manjeswar, Ayiroor and Mamom river basins....

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Study reveals organic pollution in six river basins

The Hindu 03 Jun 2016

The finding has been published in a report on the Environmental Monitoring of Water Quality in the Uppala and Manjeswaram river basins in Kasaragod district, Ithikkara and Pallikkal river basins in Kollam, and the Ayiroor and Mamom river basins in Thiruvananthapuram published by the Centre for Water Resources Development and Management....

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Bid to sell red sand boa foiled, 4 held

The Times of India 21 May 2016

... K Dinarajan (43), Jayaprakash (43), M A Nidhin (26), all hailing from Karunagappally, and Binu K Sam (32) of Ayiroor....

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Youth arrested on charge of sexual abuse

The Hindu 07 May 2016

A 20-year-old man was arrested by the Ayiroor police on Friday for allegedly sexually abusing a woman. According to the police, Ashique, who hails from Ayiroor, ......

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Probe into attack on witness in murder case

The Hindu 12 Apr 2016

The Ayiroor police have commenced a probe into the incident in which a gang allegedly broke into the house of a 50-year-old man and attacked him on ......

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