At least eight people were killed and several others injured in a blast at a fireworks manufacturing unit in Kerala’s Mundathikkode district. The explosion occurred in a shed where crackers were being prepared for the upcoming Thrissur Pooram festival, officials said

A high-level expert team from Vantara visited Guruvayur to assess the feasibility of setting up a state-of-the-art animal hospital with modern facilities, the Devaswom said in a Facebook post on Tuesday