Thrissur Pooram Rises Above Grief, Keeping Its Spirit Alive

Thrissur Pooram rises above grief, keeping its spirit alive

Scaled down and stripped of fireworks after the Mundathikode tragedy, the festival still drew thousands, proving that Pooram is not just spectacle, but a deeply rooted emotion that binds a community

Kerala fireworks explosion: Toll rises to 17

Thrissur (Kerala), Apr 27 (PTI) One more person who had been hospitalised following the Mundathikode fireworks explosion died at Thrissur Medical College on Monday, police said.With this, the death toll in the incident has risen to 17.According to Thrissur Medical College police, the deceased has been identified as Rakesh (29) of Kundannur, Thrissur, who was engaged in fireworks manufacturing at Mundathikode, where the explosions occurred on Apr…