Thrissur Pooram

Thrissur Pooram: Two killed, 25 injured by falling tree branch during panchavadyam

April 24, 2021

Thrissur Pooram: Two killed, 25 injured by falling tree branch during panchavadyam

The incident occured during the Madathilvaravu panchavadyam ceremony of the Thiruvambadi Devaswom.

April 23, 2021
Low-key Thrissur Pooram begins amid strict COVID-19 protocol

The festival known for drawing huge crowds to the cultural capital of Kerala Thrissur will be a low-key affair this year due to the pandemic.
April 22, 2021
Thrissur Pooram begins adhering to strict COVID-19 protocols

Paramekkavu and Thiruvambady Devaswoms - the two major organisers of Pooram festival - agreed to organise the festival without spectators.
April 21, 2021
Thrissur Pooram: Sample fireworks to be held today sans glitter and spectators

The usual flurry of crackers going up into the air, lighting up the Thrissur skyline with bright colours and deafening sound, would be sorely missed at today's 'sample vedikettu'.
April 19, 2021
Thrissur Pooram to be held without public participation amid COVID fears

The decision follows days-long talks over how to conduct the festival, which thousands of people attend, at a time when the second wave of the COVID-19 has struck the state badly.
April 18, 2021
Thrissur Pooram: Chief Secretary calls another meeting, Devaswoms seek to relax COVID rules

The top bureaucrat convened another round of talks as the talks on Sunday remained inconclusive.
April 15, 2021
Safety agency allows Thrissur Pooram fireworks

The safety agency has also given its permission to hold the sample fireworks before the main event.

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