Kollam Pooram is one of Kerala's most spectacular temple festivals, celebrated with majestic elephants, vibrant fireworks, ...

The "thantri" families submitted a complaint on March ... said. Kerala Devaswom Minister V N Vasavan told the assembly that the government wanted Balu to function as "kazhagam" at the temple.

In a historic and compassionate decision, the Sree Kumaramangalam Subramanyaswamy Temple in Kumarakom, Kerala, has put an end to its 120-year-old tradition of parading elephants during its annual ...