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3 injured in firecracker storage unit in Kerala's Thrippunithura
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The incident took place when the firecrackers brought from Palakkad for Puthiyakavu Temple festival were, according to reports, unloaded from a vehicle to the warehouse located near the temple in Puthiyakavu area.
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Tamil Nadu: People celebrate Margazhi Ashtami Chariot Festival at Meenaksh
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
A large number of people flocked to the street in Madurai to take part in the Margazhi Ashtami Chariot Festival celebrated at Meenakshi Amman Temple in Madurai on Thursday.
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'Aaarattu' festival celebrated with ceremonial elegance at Padmanabha Swam
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
'Aarattu' is an annual ritual performed during Hindu temple festivals in Kerala, in which a priest bathes the idol of a deity by dipping it in a river or a temple tank. After bathing the deities, palpayasam (a sweet pudding) is offered to the gods.
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Tamil Nadu: 12 persons arrested for assaulting Dalits during temple festiv
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Four Dalit men were allegedly attacked by upper caste Hindus after a dispute arose at a temple festival at Madurai in Tamil Nadu, said police. Twelve persons have been arrested in this connection, police said.
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Kerala: Ezhunnallippu, Kudamattam conclude in Thrissur Pooram
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The thirty-six-hour-long temple festival, Thrissur Pooram, known as the mother of all 'Poorams' began at the Thekkinkadu Maidan in Thrissur.
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Kerala: Cop suspended for dancing in inebriated condition at temple festiv
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
An Assistant Sub-inspector (ASI) of Santhanpara police station in Idukki has been suspended for dancing in an inebriated condition on duty, said the officials.
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Tamil Nadu: Kachadeevu St. Anthony's Church Festival concludes
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Kachadeevu St. Anthony's Church Festival was completed successfully with the participation of India and Sri Lankan people. Kachadeevu St. Anthony's temple festival is usually held in the last week of February or the first week of March every year. This year it was announced to be held on 3rd
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Kerala HC: Police cannot insist only politically neutral colours be used f
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The Kerala High Court on Thursday ruled that the District Administration or the Police cannot insist that only politically neutral coloured decorative materials are used for temple festivals.
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Tamil Nadu: 4 killed, 9 injured as crane collapses during temple festival
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Four people were killed and nine were injured after a crane collapsed at a temple festival in the Arakkonam Taluka of the Ranipet district on Sunday night.
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Madurai: Fire breaks out at temple festival, shops, vehicles gutted
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 9 (ANI): A fire broke out in Tamil Nadu's Madurai on Wednesday during the annual Santhana Mariamman temple festival.
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Tamil Nadu Governor condoles loss of lives in Thanjavur temple mishap inci
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 27 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi has expressed grief and condolences to the families of victims who lost their lives in the Thanjavur temple electrocution incident on Wednesday.
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Thanjavur accident: Kamal Haasan, R. Madhavan express grief to the familie
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 27 (ANI): The death of 11 persons due to electrocution during a temple festival in Thanjavur district of Tamil Nadu on Wednesday morning has left everyone saddened. The entire nation, including members of the Indian film fraternity, including Kamal Haasan
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