No longer do the streets of Jew Town, Mattancherry, or Fort Cochin witness the parading of Haman's effigy. With only one Paradesi Jew remaining there and a handful in other former Cochin Jewish ...

Also called the Dutch Palace, the Mattancherry Palace is a Portuguese palace in Mattancherry, which has now been converted ...

Promoting dialogue over legal interventions can resolve religious disputes and preserve cultural identities, ensuring a ...

A new study on the unique Purim traditions of the Cochin Jewish community by Prof. Shalva Weil, a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society of Great Britain, from Hebrew University, published in the ...

Munnar is a hill station that is famous for its tea plantations, rolling hills, and cool climate. Head over to the Eravikulam ...

The advent of social media changed life in the sleepy town of Gadha, where a 28-year-old Dhirendra Krishna Garg aka Bageshwar ...

His parents immigrated from Palakkad district in Kerala, where the family had an ancestral home in a traditional agraharam in the town of Vadakkencherry ... of the campus Jewish intellectual ...

The Cochin Jewish community ... the state of Kerala. Today, the once-thriving Cochin Jewish community on the Malabar Coast is nearly extinct, and traditional Purim celebrations have all but ...

A wild elephant triggered panic in Karikkottakkary town in Kannur, Kerala, after entering a residential area in Ayyankunnu grama panchayat on Wednesday (March 5) morning. The elephant, which ...

KOCHI: Kerala is urbanising at an unprecedented pace ... and shifts in livelihood patterns,” Varghese says. A census town is defined as an area with over 5,000 residents, a population density ...