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The tragic incident occurred at around 6.30 PM on Friday when lightning struck both the shed and the elephant.
In a tragic incident that has saddened elephant lovers across Kerala, the popular captive tusker Pallattu Brahmadathan has died after being struck by lightning in Erattupetta. The majestic elephant was tethered in the courtyard of his owner's house when the sudden lightning strike occurred during
The restoration required 1,500 cubic metres of teak and five tonnes of surkhi mortar.
The Paramekkavu and Thiruvambady deities faced each other and exchanged the customary farewell greetings in the 'upacharam cholli piriyal' ritual.
The Collector has urged those attending the Pooram to take appropriate precautions for heat stroke.
Thrissur Pooram's ceremonial announcement, Pooram Vilambaram, saw Tusker Ernakulam Sivakumar opening the southern gate. Celebrations are scaled-down this year due to a recent tragedy.
A licence holder for Thiruvambady Devaswom’s fireworks died from severe burn injuries
The Kerala High Court seeks government response on a PIL alleging mistreatment of elephants during temple festivals.
Thiruvambady's chamayam expo is a one-day affair this year.
The Paramekkavu 'chamayam' exhibition, showcasing decorative elements for Thrissur Pooram, has begun, though the festival will be subdued following a tragedy.
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