Festivals

At 90, Kerala’s first Eid Gah recalls Thalassery’s multicultural past

June 17, 2024

At 90, Kerala’s first Eid Gah recalls Thalassery’s multicultural past

An article the late journalist KP Kunhimoosa wrote a decade ago says the Eid Gah began on Shawwal 1, 1352 of the Islamic Hijri Calendar(17 Jan-1934).

June 17, 2024
Kerala celebrates Bakrid today

A huge number of people were seen offering prayers at mosques and Eid Gahs from Monday morning.
May 19, 2024
Menstruation festival to be celebrated in 11 countries from May 21

Muse Foundation started working on the issue of menstrual hygiene in 2014 and launched the festival in 2017.
May 06, 2024
Ooty flower show: E-passes, travel regulations in place; here's how to source the pass

The summer flower festival, the mega tourism event of Nilgiris, is all set to start at Ooty on May 10 (Friday).
April 19, 2024
Thrissur Pooram: Kudamattam celebrates the festival with vibrant parasols

The elephants that shoulder the 'thidambu' aka deity for the ritual are Guruvayoor Nandan for Paramekkavu and Thiruvambady Chandrasekharan for Thiruvambady.
April 18, 2024
Kerala govt issues new directives for campus fests; permission, safety audit mandatory

Upon reviewing the committee's report, the government has revised instructions to enhance campus safety and functionality.
April 16, 2024
Premalu, Manjummel Boys and Gaganyan to feature on Thrissur Pooram fireworks: Details

The main vedikettu of Thrissur Pooram would happen at the wee hours on April 20.

LOAD MORE