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Thaipusam celebration a blessing for kavadi designers

Thaipusam celebration a blessing for kavadi designers

Apart from carrying kavadi, devotees also carry the Paal Kudam, which is a pot containing cow's milk as an offering to Lord Muruga.
Thu Jan 18 2024
Hindu devotees, foreign tourists throng Penang to celebrate Thaipusam

Hindu devotees, foreign tourists throng Penang to celebrate Thaipusam

After two years of celebrating Thaipusam on a small scale, Hindu devotees as well as foreign tourists in Penang are going all out this year to commemorate the birthday of Lord Murugan.
Sat Feb 04 2023
Temple committee member charged with CBT involving deity statue

Temple committee member charged with CBT involving deity statue

Natarajen was charged for not returning a statue of Lord Murugan but instead handed over one which resembled the original statue.
Wed Oct 06 2021
Thaipusam: Public advised to adhere to SOP - Ismail Sabri

Thaipusam: Public advised to adhere to SOP - Ismail Sabri

The public is reminded not to march with nor gather on the side of the road to view the chariot carrying the statue of Lord Murugan in conjunction with the Thaipusam festival.
Tue Jan 26 2021
Thaipusam: Chariot to travel to Batu Caves and back minus procession, reiterates Annuar

Thaipusam: Chariot to travel to Batu Caves and back minus procession, reiterates Annuar

The National Security Council (MKN) only allows the chariot carrying the statue of Lord Murugan to travel to Batu Caves, minus a procession, in conjunction with this year's Thaipusam celebration.
Sun Jan 24 2021
MKN gives nod to Thaipusam chariot procession in KL

MKN gives nod to Thaipusam chariot procession in KL

The chariot procession from the Jalan Bandar temple to Batu Caves must adhere to the conditions and standard operating procedures stipulated by the Kuala Lumpur City Hall.
Sun Jan 24 2021
Penang calls off Thaipusam festivities amid COVID-19

Penang calls off Thaipusam festivities amid COVID-19

The famous dual chariot procession, bearing the statue of Lord Murugan during Thaipusam in Penang, has been called off this year.
Fri Jan 08 2021
Penang may cancel Thaipusam's chariot procession amid COVID-19

Penang may cancel Thaipusam's chariot procession amid COVID-19

The state will have a series of meetings to discuss on how to manage Thaipusam this year amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Tue Dec 22 2020
Professor So So Mee Sundaram, a Tamil literary scholar

Professor So So Mee Sundaram, a Tamil literary scholar

This retired professor of commerce was in town recently to talk about Lord Murugan and the significance of the Thaipusam celebration.
Mon Feb 02 2015
A trance-filled Thaipusam

A trance-filled Thaipusam

Reporter Vilashiiney Panneerselvam experienced a Thaipusam like no other this year as she shares her spiritual journey.
Sun Jan 27 2013
Rubbish pile along the way during Thaipusam

Rubbish pile along the way during Thaipusam

Although devotees of Lord Murugan come in droves yearly to join the Thaipusam celebration but the sight of discarded rubbish take over the religious festivity.
Fri Jan 25 2013
Batu Caves gears up for Thaipusam

Batu Caves gears up for Thaipusam

Batu Caves gears up for the Thaipusam on January 27 as devotees begin their prayers in honour of Lord Murugan.
Sat Jan 19 2013
10-ft pot in Batu Caves for Ponggal

10-ft pot in Batu Caves for Ponggal

Visitors to Batu Caves, Selangor, who are often awed by the huge statue of Lord Murugan have another big attraction-a 10ft pot in conjunction with the first Ponggal celebration.
Mon Jan 14 2013
Is climate change making tropical storms more frequent? Scientists say it's unclear

Is climate change making tropical storms more frequent? Scientists say it's unclear

Scientists say it remains unclear how much climate change is reshaping the storm season.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Samples obtained by Chinese spacecraft show moon's ancient volcanism

Samples obtained by Chinese spacecraft show moon's ancient volcanism

The material provides new insight into the moon's geological history including the oldest evidence to date of lunar volcanism.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The scamdemic targeting the young and vulnerable

The scamdemic targeting the young and vulnerable

Teenagers and young adults are becoming prime targets for a new wave of cyber scams, a trend raising alarm bells across Southeast Asia.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time

Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time

Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration

What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration

Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths

The battle to reduce road deaths

In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel

Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel

The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?

How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?

Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth

2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth

Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily

Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily

Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024