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The summer flower festival, the mega tourism event of Nilgiris, is all set to start at Ooty on May 10 (Friday).
The elephants that shoulder the 'thidambu' aka deity for the ritual are Guruvayoor Nandan for Paramekkavu and Thiruvambady Chandrasekharan for Thiruvambady.
Upon reviewing the committee's report, the government has revised instructions to enhance campus safety and functionality.
The main vedikettu of Thrissur Pooram would happen at the wee hours on April 20.
A three-member committee has to issue a fitness certificates for the elephant 12 hours prior to the start of the festival.
There are some distinctive features to the rituals of the Mangaladevi temple.
The rituals begin at 5.30 am every day during this pilgrimage season.
Known for it's colourful and energetic celebrations, Holi also brings a string of culinary delights, specific to the regions it is celebrated in.
A sunscreen with a high sun protection factor of at least 30 would be good to apply on your skin before Holi.
Onmanorama journalist was also ordered to leave the venue as the organisers tried to cover up a music player malfunction that ruined a folk dance event.