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Thrissur Shines in Pooram Spirit Despite Challenges

The city of Thrissur came alive with vibrant festive energy as celebrations of the iconic Thrissur Pooram unfolded, reflecting strong public participation and cultural fervour. Despite recent challenges, including concerns over safety and scaled-down arrangements, the spirit of the festival remained intact. Crowds gathered across the city to witness traditional rituals, cultural performances, and the Read More…

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Suresh Gopi Pays Tribute to Mundathikode Blast Victim

Union Minister Suresh Gopi visited the residence of Satheesh, who lost his life in the explosion at a fireworks manufacturing unit in Mundathikode, Thrissur, and paid his last respects. The minister offered condolences to the bereaved family and expressed solidarity during their time of grief. He was accompanied by Niveditha Subrahmanyan, BJP Thrissur North District Read More…

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Stale Food Seized from Hotels Ahead of Pooram; BJP Councillors Stage Protest

The Thrissur Corporation health wing seized stale, rotten, and contaminated food items from several hotels in the city during inspections conducted ahead of the Thrissur Pooram. The action triggered protests by councillors of the Bharatiya Janata Party, who alleged that the authorities failed to disclose the names of the establishments involved, thereby protecting those responsible. Read More…

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Health Department on High Alert for Thrissur Pooram Amid Heatwave Concerns

The Health Department has put in place extensive arrangements to tackle medical emergencies during the Thrissur Pooram, in view of the prevailing heatwave conditions. Around 100 healthcare personnel, including doctors, staff nurses, and paramedical staff, have been deployed for special duty. At Thrissur General Hospital, three medical teams comprising 125 members will function in shifts. Read More…

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Fireworks Dropped from Thrissur Pooram Following Fireworks Unit Accident

Fireworks displays at the iconic Thrissur Pooram have been cancelled this year following an accident at a fireworks manufacturing unit in Mundathikode. The decision was taken at a meeting held on Thursday involving officials and stakeholders associated with the festival. Authorities decided to conduct the Pooram with only traditional rituals, omitting the much-anticipated fireworks events. Read More…

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SIT Grills Union Minister Suresh Gopi Over Alleged Conspiracy in Thrissur Pooram Unrest

Thiruvananthapuram: Union Minister Suresh Gopi has come under the scanner of the Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the Thrissur Pooram unrest, one of Kerala’s most iconic temple festivals. The SIT, led by Crime Branch Chief H. Venkitesh, is investigating whether a political conspiracy was behind the chaos. Suresh Gopi, who was the first political leader Read More…

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Suresh Gopi Praises Minister K. Rajan’s Dedication in Thrissur Pooram, Says He Deserves a Hug and a Kiss

Thrissur: Union Minister Suresh Gopi lauded the relentless efforts of Kerala Revenue Minister K. Rajan in making the 2025 Thrissur Pooram a grand success. Speaking at the “Suchitwa Pooram” event held to honor the sanitation and support workers of the festival, Gopi expressed his heartfelt gratitude, saying he felt like hugging and kissing the minister Read More…

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Thrissur Pooram 2025 Sets the Sky Ablaze with Color and Rhythm: A Dazzling Display of Kerala’s Cultural Majesty

Thrissur – In a spectacular celebration of tradition and grandeur, the 2025 edition of Thrissur Pooram unfolded with unmatched brilliance as tens of thousands gathered to witness the crowning moments of Kerala’s most iconic temple festival. From the thunderous beats of Elanjithara Melam to the kaleidoscopic wonder of Kudamattam (umbrella exchange), the heart of Thrissur Read More…

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Thrissur Pooram 2025: Police Launch Special Cyber Team to Curb Communal Misinformation Online

Thrissur – With lakhs expected to gather for the grand spectacle of Thrissur Pooram, Kerala Police have intensified digital vigilance by deploying a special cyber monitoring team to prevent the spread of communal or provocative content online. According to sources, 20 digitally trained officers have been assigned to closely monitor major social media platforms including Read More…

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Thrissur Pooram Preview Dazzles with Thunderous Sample Fireworks Display

Thrissur: The skies above Thrissur roared to life as the much-anticipated sample fireworks for Thrissur Pooram lit up the night in a spectacular blaze of color, sound, and excitement. Beginning at 7 PM, Thiruvambady’s breathtaking pyrotechnics set the tone, followed by an equally stunning display by Paramekkavu, leaving thousands in the crowd cheering in awe. Read More…