Ever wondered what the items in the traditional Onam Sadhya are? We'll help you out.
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Manufacturers of passenger vehicles (PVs) in the first half of the calendar year (2025) reported a modest 0.5 per cent year-on-year increase in wholesale dispatches, while retail sales grew 2.5 per cent for the same period, reflecting a calibrated approach by automakers amid elevated dealership inventories and cautious consumer sentiment. According to the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (Siam), dispatches rose marginally to 2.16 million units, up from 2.15 million units a year earlier.
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Rediff readers share their fondest Onam memories and photographs.
These Kerala-style accompaniments will add a pop of colour and an authentic touch to your Onam spread.
Rediff.com readers tell us how they celebrated the festival.
How to look gorgeous this Onam without compromising on the festive spirit.
As Kerala gets into the festive mood, police are maintaining tight vigil with the army receiving information that there may be a terror attack in southern parts of the country.
Onam is here and so are the tasty preparations. Manjula Nair shares a traditional yoghurt and coconut based recipe from her mother's kitchen.
Rediff.com readers tell us how they celebrate the festival.
Share your photos and tell us how you are enjoying the festival.
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Three tasty coconut-based vegetable recipes for your Onam Sadya.
Rediff.com readers tell us how they are celebrating the festival.
Questions that the state had come to recognise over time but consistently delayed treating seriously because doing so requires an overhaul of perspective and lifestyle, notes Shyam G Menon.
Treat yourself to this traditional preparation of mixed veggies cooked in spicy coconut gravy.
Rediff reader Shebin Shukkoor from Trivandrum, Kerala sent us this recipe. Share yours!
Dulquer may be good looking but how long can you watch him with a cigarette in his mouth, giving that deadpan expression, wonders Divya Nair.
We'd asked you, dear readers, to share your Onam pics.Presenting the best ones we received from you.
As we wish our readers a very Happy Onam, we also share a few traditional delicacies sure to make the day a special one!
Kerala pumpkin curry has to be the best way to eat kadu. And ever tried an imli-ginger relish?
'I'm not dismissing the anger that drives people to stomp on the enemy's flag. 'In times of collective grief and rage, that kind of expression is understandable, especially in the age of viral content. 'But must I do it too?' asks Nikhil Narayanan.
Heard of Onam Sadhya? The traditional harvest festival of Kerala is incomplete without feasting on Sambhar, Avail, Oalan, Kootu and Paysam.
Heard of Onam Sadhya? The traditional harvest festival of Kerala is incomplete without feasting on Sambhar, Avail, Oalan, Kootu and Paysam.
'The entire town, Hindus, Muslims and Christians, my schoolteachers and the ustads from the madrasa were present to witness my arangettam.'
He did not like the first ticket he chose, so he opted for a different one which turned out to be a winner, he said.
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said Shah must immediately apologise to the people of Kerala.
Five big Mayalam films are going to release on the eve of Onam.
Jayasurya's Onam release is Oru Black & White Kudumbam directed by Shyju Anthikkad. Bhama and Vinayaprasad play the female leads and Kalabhavan Mani is Jayasurya's father.
Legendary cricketer and co-owner of Indian Super League football club Kerala Blasters, Sachin Tendulkar wished everyone on the auspicious day of Onam.
Readers share their pictures and tell us how they celebrate Onam. You can send yours too.
From traditional Indian wear to contemporary outfits, the Saripodhaa Sanivaaram actor makes sure she is putting her best fashion foot forward.
This year, Onam will not find any new big star releases or big budget productions at the theatres.
Mr.Marumakan, Friday, Thappana and Run Baby Run are all set to release this festive season.
On September 10, 'Uttradam', a day ahead of the harvest festival Onam when the outlets are shut, liqour worth Rs 90.32 crore was sold.
The harvest festival of Kerala is incomplete without these recipes.
Though only one of his films, Kichamani MBA got released for Onam (Black Cat got delayed), his July release, Naadia Kollapetta is going strong.
Take a cue from these celebs to amp up your festive look.
A group of Keralite women on Saturday created history by taking part in 'Pulikali' (Dance of Tigers), a famous folk art which has been an exclusive bastion of male artistes, here along with over 500 male counterparts, donning the garb of symbolic tigers.