India has variety of pilgrimage centres reflecting rich cultural and spiritual amalgam. Located in Kerala, Kovalam is a serene coastal town with the lot of golden beaches.

India, renowned for its heritage and culture, is home to several temples with stunning architectural beauty. These sacred places are not only spiritual centers but also symbols of Indian history and ...

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: A name that rings in the sound of bells for a locality is unique. But the identity of a prayerful hamlet ...

Built in the Dravidian style of architecture, Sri Padmanabhaswamy temple is one of the oldest temples in India. The temple is dedicated to Sri Padmanabhaswamy (a form of Lord Vishnu). Sri ...

“The capital of Travancore was initially Padmanabhapuram near Kanyakumari. Over time, as the Padmanabhaswamy Temple gained prominence, Thiruvananthapuram became the capital. Before this ...

Mumbai’s Siddhivinayak Temple has banned short skirts and ripped jeans, citing the need to maintain sanctity. But are temple ...

On the other side of the aisle stands another group of scholars who emphasize that the very genesis of this dress rule can be traced to the implementation of caste rules to control the crucial details ...

One of the most potent and revered centres of Vishnu worship is the Padmanabhaswamy Temple of Trivandrum. In the sanctum sanctorum, the deity rests on the recoiled body of divine serpent Adishesha ...

A month after the tragic death of a pedestrian, who was crushed between two buses at East Fort, the area continues to present a deadly risk to pedestrians. Despite efforts to ease the chaos in the ...

Shashi Tharoor isbetween appointments. After an early morning visit to the Padmanabhaswamy temple in Trivandrum, he heads to visit an ailing political colleague in hospital. Lunch beckons and a ...

Built in the Dravidian style of architecture, Sri Padmanabhaswamy temple is one of the oldest temples in India. The temple is dedicated to Sri Padmanabhaswamy (a form of Lord Vishnu). Sri ...