Accidents involving spooked elephants trampling crowds are common and some temples switching to models cite the safety of their worshippers. In February alone, PETA recorded incidents in Kerala ...

In a bold move towards animal welfare, the Irinjadappilly Sree Krishna Temple in Kerala has replaced the traditional use of ...

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Declaring that it was time for “sweeping overhaul” of certain temple customs, Sivagiri Mutt chief Swami Satchidananda announced the launch o ...

In a historic and compassionate decision, the Sree Kumaramangalam Subramanyaswamy Temple in Kumarakom, Kerala, has put an ... praise and is being hailed as a model for other temples and cultural ...

the Irinjadappilly Sree Krishna Temple in Kerala has replaced the traditional use of live elephants with a robotic model to perform its rituals, BBC reported. This change is part of the temple's ...