during the meeting held at Attukal Bhagavathy Temple on Saturday, said that a request had been placed before the government to declare a holiday for Thiruvananthapuram district on Pongala day on ...

The annual ritual, called Kuthiyottam, takes place at the Attukal Bhagavathy temple in Thiruvananthapuram. It involves piercing the skin, usually under the arm, with a tiny iron hook and knotting ...

India has variety of pilgrimage centres reflecting rich cultural and spiritual amalgam. Located in Kerala, Kovalam is a serene coastal town with the lot of golden beaches.

Green pongala As part of Kerala's waste-free initiative, this year's pongala will once again be observed as a green pongala under the leadership of Suchitwa Mission. Guidelines have been issued to ...

Other major events include the annual flower show, the Attukal Pongala, the Aaraat at the Padmanabhaswamy temple, the Beemapally Uroos. Connemara market is a popular spot, where one can buy local ...

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: A high-level meeting held here on Saturday has decided to designate 30 corporation wards as festival ...