Although the festival originated in Hindu tradition, people cutting across the religion celebrated the festival with equal fervour. People decorate their houses with beautiful floral carpets(Pookkalam).
September 9, 2022On Thursday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his greetings to people on the occasion of Onam, a festival linked with harvest and the homecoming of king Mahabali in Kerala.
September 8, 2022The pension for the month of July and August would add up to Rs 3,200 and the government would credit it to their bank accounts or it would be directly delivered at the doorsteps of the beneficiaries through the local cooperative banks.
August 8, 2021In a tweet, the Prime Minister said, “Greetings on Onam. This is a unique festival, which celebrates harmony. It is also an occasion to express gratitude to our hardworking farmers. May everyone be blessed with joy and best health.”
August 31, 2020This 10 day festival has a significant ceremonial importance and the temple authorities perform various rites and rituals on the days.
July 23, 2019Sadya is a traditional feast of Kerala comprising dishes cooked to perfection to enrich your palate and please the senses
April 14, 2019Survivors of Kerala's worst floods in a century on Saturday set aside their misery, even if only temporarily, to celebrate Onam in numerous relief camps across the state, relishing the traditional Onam "sadya" or lunch.
August 25, 2018President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi were among the many who extended their greetings to the people of Kerala on the festive occasion of Onam.
August 25, 2018It's Thiruonam on Saturday, August 25, the last day of Onam, the popular harvest festival of Kerala.
August 24, 2018The famous Nehru trophy boat race, celebrated every year in Alappuzha to mark Onam, was put off soon after the torrential rains started to pound Kerala on August 8
August 24, 2018Malayalees in Kolkata have called off celebration of Onam due to the disastrous floods that have hit Kerala. The festival was supposed to be celebrated on 25 August. The Malayalees, many of whom have been living in Kolkata for decades, are collecting relief funds to send to the flood victims. Calcutta Malayalee Samajam (CMS), a...
August 20, 2018Tata Housing, India’s leading real estate development company, has announced a special festive scheme to celebrate Onam. Tata Housing takes the wait out for moving into a home through this exclusive scheme. Homeowners now have the option of moving in immediately by paying only 20% of the cost of the apartment and pay the balance...
September 4, 2017