Kerala

Electric two-wheelers in Kerala

Kochi, Feb 12: With the entry of high power electric scooters, Kerala is hopeful of reducing the air pollution-causing emissions by automobiles.

Chidambaram launches `Janasree' development mission in Kochi

Kochi (Kerala), Feb.

RSP leader Baby John passes away

KeralaKollam (Kerala), Jan 29: Former All-India General Secretary of Revolutionary Socialist Party (R

Centre approves Rs 530 crore relief package for farmers

FarmersNew Delhi, Jan 17: The Union Cabinet today gave its approval for an additional release of Rs.

Sabrimala where pilgrims visit temple as well as a mosque

Sabrimala TempleKochi, Jan 12: Thousands of hindu devotees who visit Sabrimala temple round off their pilgrimage after a visit to the famous Ermuley Petta Thullal mosque at Kottayam district of Kerala.

There’s a strong belief that for the completion of Sabrimala pilgrimage one should visit and offer coconuts to the nearby Ermuley Petta Thullal mosque before going to the Darmasastha temple.

‘Petta Thullal’ is a mass frenzied dance accompanied by loud music created by traditional instruments of the region.

The Ermuley mosque is opened only for a day for hindu pilgrims of Sabrimala so that they can offer prayers and perform rituals.

Kerala comes alive with onset of Theyyam season

Kochi, Jan 9: The northern parts of Kerala have virtually come alive with the onset of the much-awaited Theyyam season that witnesses festivities and ritual dances.

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