GURUVAYUR: A symbolic elephant dedication ceremony (Nadayiruthal) was conducted at the Guruvayur Temple on Monday morning following the Seeveli ritual. The offering was made by Pradeep Palazhi of Palazhi House, Padam, Nadavaramba, Thrissur. As part of the ritual, a symbolic elephant was dedicated to Lord Guruvayurappan after a contribution of ₹10 lakh was made to Read More…
GURUVAYUR: The counting of offerings deposited in the hundi of the Guruvayur Temple for June 2026 was completed on June 22, with the temple recording a collection of ₹8,50,00,661. In addition to the cash offerings, devotees contributed 1 kg 843 g 600 mg of gold and 9 kg 800 g of silver. During the counting Read More…
GURUVAYUR: Devotees visiting the Guruvayur Temple on Tuesday, June 23, are advised that darshan timings will be temporarily revised due to the performance of the Ashta Bandham ritual at the Sreekovil (sanctum sanctorum). According to temple authorities, entry for devotees into the Nalambalam will be stopped before 1:30 p.m., following the conclusion of the Ucha Read More…
THRISSUR: A court in Thrissur has sentenced a lorry driver to seven years of rigorous imprisonment and imposed a fine of ₹1 lakh in connection with a fatal road accident caused by an illegally operated sand-laden lorry. The Second Additional Sessions Judge, Ramesh Kumar S., convicted Nishad (42), son of Hamsa, a resident of Pallur Read More…
THRISSUR: The Principal District and Sessions Court, Thrissur, has rejected the bail applications of two accused in a case involving the alleged cheating of ₹5.34 lakh by offering a fake clerk job in the Guruvayur Devaswom Board using forged documents purportedly issued in the name of the Kerala Devaswom Recruitment Board. The accused are Geetha Read More…
Gold prices in Kerala witnessed an increase on Monday, with the rate of 22-carat gold rising by ₹40 per gram. According to market rates, the price of 22-carat (916) gold stands at ₹13,430 per gram, while the rate for 8 grams has reached ₹1,07,440. The price of 18-carat gold is ₹11,090 per gram and ₹88,720 Read More…
The general discussion on the state budget presented by Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan will begin in the Legislative Assembly today. The Opposition is expected to raise issues related to the government’s private investment policy and the tax concessions announced for low-alcohol beverages. The Opposition is also likely to move an adjournment motion in the Assembly, Read More…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday extended his birthday greetings to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay and wished him a long and healthy life. Vijay, who assumed office as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu on May 10, turned 52 on Monday. In a post on X, Prime Minister Modi said, Read More…
NEW DELHI: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has dismissed as fake a video circulating on social media that claims the NEET-UG 2026 question paper was leaked. In a statement posted on X, the agency clarified that the video is fabricated and the allegations made in it are completely false. The NTA stated that the NEET-UG Read More…
Kolkata: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday commissioned three indigenously designed and built naval vessels — INS Dunagiri, INS Sanshodhak and INS Agray — at Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port in Kolkata. The Prime Minister said the induction of the three warships would strengthen India’s maritime security, operational capabilities and coastal defence. Built with more than Read More…