IT IS the busiest time of the year for kavadi makers as they rush to put the finishing touches to their works of art ahead of Thaipusam on Monday. Thaipusam is a thanksgiving celebration observed ...

GEORGE TOWN - In an era increasingly dominated by machines, one artisan is keeping the timeless craft of Kavadi-making alive, adding colour and artistry to Thaipusam celebrations for over two decades.

KUALA LUMPUR: Only the 'paal koodam' procession of carrying milk pots, prayer activities and chariot processions will be allowed during the Thaipusam festival this time, with the kavadi-carrying ...

A video clip making the rounds which shows 3 DJs of Era FM’s Pagi Era show mimicking the kavadi dance while chanting “Vel Vel” and laughing is seen by many devout Hindus as mocking their faith.