In a heartbreaking incident at the Kumbh Mela festival in Prayagraj, India, a devastating crowd crush on January 29, 2025, has claimed at least 38 lives, with concerns that the death toll could rise. The tragedy unfolded early in the morning as millions of Hindu devotees surged toward the sacred confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna, Read More…
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Noted historian and researcher Velayudhan Panikkassery dead
By our Correspondent,Guruvayur: Prominent historian and researcher Velayudhan Panikkassery, 90 years passed away at his residence at nearby Engandiyur on Sept 20, the family sources said. He had authored in all 66 books in various fields including history research, biographies, children’s literature and folklore . Panikkassery began his career as a librarian at the Engandiyur Read More…