Thrissur, April 21: At least six people were killed, and several others were injured following a massive explosion at a fireworks manufacturing unit in Mundathikkodu, Thrissur, in Kerala during preparations for the Thrissur Pooram, an annual Hindu temple festival being held in the city. Blast at Pooram Unit Leaves Several Dead, Workers Flee Site A.
In a major breakthrough in the Sabarimala gold theft case, the Special Investigation Team (SIT) has recovered a substantial quantity of the stolen gold from a jewellery outlet in Bellari, Karnataka.
Former Sabarimala Administrative Officer Murari Babu arrested by SIT in connection with the gold misappropriation case. The investigation continues as SIT questions temple staff and plans to gather evidence from multiple cities.
Kottayam: Coconut shells, once discarded as waste across Kerala, have now emerged as a valuable commodity, with prices reaching record highs due to growing industrial demand from other Indian states and international markets. In recent months, the price of coconut shells has skyrocketed, touching up to Rs 35 per kg in parts of Kerala. At.
Pathanamthitta (Kerala): The rescue effort to save a worker trapped under rocks after a landslide at a quarry in Payyanamon near Konni began Tuesday morning, following a halt the previous day due to fresh landslides. The incident resulted in the death of one worker, while another remains buried beneath the debris. On Tuesday, four members.