FOR many Hindus, Thaipusam is a time to express gratitude, seek blessings and fulfil vows made to Lord Muruga.

Amid the sea of devotees carrying milk pots and kavadi, another group added to the vibrant energy of Thaipusam – the urumi ...

Thaipusam is celebrated on the first full moon in the Tamil month of Thai when the Pusam star — the eighth of the 27 stars in ...

It is customary for the procession to start at Sri Srinivasa Perumal Temple at Serangoon Road, and end at Sri Thendayuthapani Temple at Tank Road.

Communal and political tension surrounds the Tirupparankundram temple's ownership claim to the barren hill, settled by the ...

Tamil Nadu's beloved deity, Lord Murugan, emerged as a social media sensation, wielding not his traditional vel (spear) but ...

Tamil Nadu BJP spokesperson A.N.S. Prasad has accused the ruling DMK of abandoning Tamil god Lord Murugan in an attempt to appe ...

If you grew up in Singapore, you’ve probably heard of Thaipusam. Maybe you’ve even walked past the grand procession, ...

Meanwhile, a Hindu Munnani leader said the district administration's decision to enforce prohibitory orders in Madurai had ...

This year’s Thaipusam celebration at Batu Caves will feature enhanced medical and emergency response services, as an ...