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Besides the Cambridge lecture, Congress leader and Wayanad MP Rahul Gandhi is set to meet the diaspora community and leaders at different events scheduled for him in London.

Mr. Gandhi, Member of Parliament from Wayanad, arrived in Srinagar earlier after a weeklong bike tour of Ladakh.

The Adivasi Gothra Mahasabha (AGM) has urged the government to reserve 40% of the total seats for Plus One courses in Wayanad district for Scheduled Caste students.

As many as 167 people have died and over 200 injured in the massive landslides that hit the northern Kerala district of Wayanad a day ago, with the numbers expected to increase as rescuers unearth debris, the district administration said on Wednesday.

As soon as they heard the news, many of them wanted to go to Wayanad to join the rescue operations.

At a press conference in Wayanad last week, Revenue Minister K. Rajan had noted the concerns raised by survivors regarding outstanding bank loans.

Chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan will be touring the other two constituencies–the Palakkad Assembly constituency and the Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency — where by-polls are being held as part of his campaign.

Congress leader Shashi Tharoor and others spoke in Parliament about the injustice faced by Wayanad,” Satheesan said.

During the Rajya Sabha Constitution debate session, the newly elected Congress MP from Wayanad on December 16 entered the upper house carrying a tote bag emblazoned with the word “Palestine” in vibrant colours.

Earlier, the Prime Minister arrived at Kannur international airport around 1110 hours and left for Wayanad by a helicopter accompanied by Governor, Chief Minister and the Union Minister.

He knows he would lose Wayanad this time,” Modi said, referring to Rahul Gandhi’s decision to contest from Rae Bareli.

He said Mr. Vijayaraghavan had “cruelly and heinously” belittled the democratic mandate of Wayanad voters.

He wrote, “I am deeply saddened by the recent landslide in Wayanad.

If you are a diploma holder or graduate from college, Congress party is going to give you a right (right to the first job)," Wayanad MP said.

In an open letter to the people of Wayanad, after she filed her nomination papers from the constituency, she told them that she would work with them closely and help address their challenges.

Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday expressed grief over loss of lives due to landslide in Wayanad, kerala.

Meanwhile, Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan termed as “baseless” Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s claim that the state government did not heed the Centre’s warning regarding a possible natural calamity in Wayanad due to heavy rains.

Modi also said “all the families of the victims or Kerala is not alone, the whole nation is with the people of Wayanad to overcome the disaster situation”.

Over 290 people have died and 200 are still missing after devastating landslides in Kerala's Wayanad.