Theyyam in Kerala’s north | Dancing with fire and spirits

Theyyam in Kerala’s north | Dancing with fire and spirits

It’s still dark at 4.20 a.m. and the crowds are slowly building. The atmosphere is akin to a carnival, underpinned by stalls selling plastic toys and hard-boiled eggs. Friends are greeting each other; one of our set is busy trying to buy a baby’s friendship with biscuits, but Biscuit Baby firmly keeps her distance. The […]

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Dead Millipedes found in vada served at Kanhangad hospital canteen

Dead Millipedes found in vada served at Kanhangad hospital canteen

Earlier, several children fell sick and suffered food poisoning after consuming shawarma and water from an eatery in Kasaragod Earlier, several children fell sick and suffered food poisoning after consuming shawarma and water from an eatery in Kasaragod The health authorities have closed down the canteen functioning inside the Kanhangad district hospital after people found […]

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