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Minister V Sivankutty stated that despite ongoing clean-up efforts, media reports indicate delays in waste removal and sanitation issues in certain areas.
Actor Anna Rajan has issued a heartfelt apology following controversy over video clips from the Attukal Pongala ceremony.
At Attukal Pongala, cooking is not confined to a temple kitchen. It spills into streets and courtyards, as lakhs of women prepare sacred offerings in what becomes the world’s largest ritual kitchen.
Thousands of women devotees have gathered in Thiruvananthapuram for the annual Attukal Pongala festival, a significant ritual performed exclusively by women that commemorates hospitality towards the divine heroine Kannagi and is recognized as one of the world's largest women-only gatherings.
In a rare coincidence, the iconic Attukal pongala and the lunar eclipse fall on the same day this year.
Attukal Pongala on March 3: Medical facilities in place, how to handle heat.
The appeal was made during Friday prayers at the Palayam Mosque in Thiruvananthapuram, where the Imam spoke about extending hospitality and compassion to devotees arriving in the city for the festival.
Doctors will cooperate with Attukal Pongala duties following discussions and arrests of attackers.
5,855 police personnel would be deployed across four zones of the city.
Additional ticket counters will be opened at the entry and exit points of the Thiruvananthapuram Central Railway Station.
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