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COVID-19: Flag-hoisting at Thrissur Pooram festival held without mass gath
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Thrissur (Kerala) [India], April 26 (ANI): For the first time in its history, the flag hoisting of Thrissur Pooram, the annual temple festival, was held without the participation of people.
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Sabarimala Temple festival cancelled in view of nationwide lockdown
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Mar 25 (ANI): In view of the countrywide lockdown, Sabarimala Temple festival which was scheduled to begin on March 29 has been cancelled.
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Coronavirus: Entry of pilgrims to Sabarimala Temple to be restricted
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Mar 20 (ANI): In the wake of COVID-19 threat, the Kerala government has directed the Travancore Devaswom Board and the Pathanamthitta district administration to restrict the entry of pilgrims to the 10 day-long annual Sabarimala Temple festival that will
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Ban on Kerala blind tusker lifted, animal to be paraded at temple festival
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Thrissur (Kerala) [India], Mar 3 (ANI): A tusker, Thechikottukavu Ramachandran, who killed 13 people and three elephants, was allowed to be paraded at temple festivals again.
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Devotees throng Shankaracharya temple on Mahashivaratri in Srinagar
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Feb 21 (ANI): A large number of devotees thronged the Shankaracharya temple here on Friday on the auspicious occasion of Mahashivratri.
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V Muraleedharan meets Pope Francis in Vatican City
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Vatican City, Oct 13 (ANI): Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs V Muraleedharan on Sunday met Pope Francis in Vatican City and presented him the copy of 'Bhagavad Gita According to Gandhi' and 'Caparisoned Elephant' of Kerala temple festivals.
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Upset Dalits threaten to embrace Islam in Tamil Nadu
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Karur (Tamil Nadu), July 28 (ANI): The Dalit families, who have been protesting after being denied permission to attend a temple festival in Tamil Nadu's Karur region, today threatened to convert to Islam.
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