Kerala High Court`s strict elephant guidelines threaten Thrissur Pooram, a major festival. Temple authorities fear key ...

Kerala's Revenue Minister K. Rajan has warned that if the new 'jumbo guidelines' are implemented, traditional temple ...

Hours after Kerala High Court restrained the use of elephants in the state's temples on the pretext of tradition, State ...

Thrissur: Revenue Minister K Rajan on Wednesday (April 17) announced that the order issued by the Forest Department regarding the management of elephants for the Thrissur Pooram will be amended.

A controversial elephant in the southern Indian state ... then banned him from participating in the famous Thrissur Pooram temple festival, where Ramachandran sets off the festivities by ...

KOCHI : Kerala High Court has directed the organisers of Thrissur Pooram to maintain a minimum distance of 6 m between elephants and percussion artists/other artists during the parade and melam.

they have earned the wrath of those who love the Thrissur Pooram, which is known for its fiery fireworks display and grand procession of caparisoned elephants. The new rules stipulate that ...

He said that those having faith in temple customs have been posing trust on such festivals as Thrissur Pooram, which is recognised ... The High Court had observed that elephants were not being ...

It made the remarks when a suo motu case about the parading of elephants for festivals including the Thrissur Pooram came up for hearing. The court highlighted the need for specific regulations ...