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Kudumbashree rakes in ₹3.55 crore through Onam fairs in Ernakulam
3 months ago

Kudumbashree rakes in ₹3.55 crore through Onam fairs in Ernakulam

The Hindu  

The district Kudumbashree Mission fairs have raked in ₹3.55 crore this Onam compared to ₹3.30 crore last year. The Mission ran almost double the number of fairs across rural and urban local bodies in Ernakulam this festival season as part of a protracted market intervention initiative to rein in prices of essential commodities. Around 5,000 Kudumbashree entrepreneurs, part of both …

Onam Kudumbashree Mission Fairs
Road accidents on Thiruvonam day claim five lives in Thiruvananthapuram
3 months, 1 week ago

Road accidents on Thiruvonam day claim five lives in Thiruvananthapuram

New Indian Express  

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: As many as five people were killed in three separate road accidents in the capital district on Thiruvonam day. The Varkala police said apart from Anandabose and Adithyan, one more person was travelling with them, while Jishnu was also accompanied by another person. In another accident at Sasthavattom, a 45-year-old man died after a bike rammed into an Onam …

Accident Bike Onam
As demand for milk spirals ahead of Onam, vigil over quality intensified
3 months, 1 week ago

As demand for milk spirals ahead of Onam, vigil over quality intensified

The Hindu  

With the demand for milk and milk products spiralling during the week ahead of Onam, the Dairy Development department and Food Safety offices have stepped up vigil, collecting samples daily and analysing them to ensure that milk reaching buyers adhere to the prescribed standards and is not adulterated. A special drive of the Dairy Development department is on, and samples …

Onam Ernakulam Milk
Entry of unregistered food businesses hit operation of licensed units
3 months, 1 week ago

Entry of unregistered food businesses hit operation of licensed units

The Hindu  

Challenging the Food Safety department’s flash checking and awareness drive against the processing and sale of unsafe food, a number of unlicensed food manufacturing units are suspected of entering the market to cash in on the Onam season. Functionaries of the All Kerala Caterers Association, who recently voiced strong protest against this trend, said that unlicensed food manufacturers and suppliers …

Food Safety
Food Safety dept. in Kozhikode to begin drive to check adulteration ahead of Onam
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Food Safety dept. in Kozhikode to begin drive to check adulteration ahead of Onam

The Hindu  

The Food Safety department in Kozhikode is planning to launch a drive from September first week to ensure the quality of food stuff being supplied in the market for Onam in the district. A. Sakeer Hussain, Assistant Commissioner, Food Safety, says the focus areas will be milk and its products, jaggery, ghee, banana chips, and the ingredients for preparing payasam. …

Food Safety Onam State Milk Kozhikode
7,027 women perform Thiruvathira dance in Kerala, set world record
1 year, 3 months ago

7,027 women perform Thiruvathira dance in Kerala, set world record

Hindustan Times  

Kerala's Kudumbashree, an all-woman network, has set a world record by organising a mega Thiruvathira dance performance at Kuttanellur Government College. 7,027 members of Kudumbashree gathered on the college grounds to perform the traditional group dance form. Members of Kudumbashree delivering a dance performance as part of the Onam celebrations in Thrissur, Kerala. Watch the video of this dance performance …

Dance Kerala Onam World Record Perform Kudumbashree Thiruvathira
Kudumbashree’s farmers shine in Kerala’s flower cultivation for Onam
1 year, 3 months ago

Kudumbashree’s farmers shine in Kerala’s flower cultivation for Onam

The Hindu  

Balaramapuram, about 20 km from the Kerala capital of Thiruvananthapuram, is known for its off-white handloom saris with golden borders. Reetha J., chairperson of Kudumbashree’s Balaramapuram community development society, points out that nearly 4.5 acres in the panchayat is under flower cultivation, but Pournami has the maximum area of them all. “Flower cultivation was launched keeping in mind the Onam …

Flowers Kerala Onam State Mla District Cultivation
Consumer court asks restaurant to pay Rs 40,000 for failure to deliver 'Onam Sadhya'
1 year, 7 months ago

Consumer court asks restaurant to pay Rs 40,000 for failure to deliver 'Onam Sadhya'

New Indian Express  

KOCHI: The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Ernakulam has directed a restaurant to pay Rs 40,000 as compensation for failure to deliver Onam Sadya on Thiruvonam Day. The Consumer court headed by DB Binu issued the order on the complaint filed by Bindya V Suthan of Vyttila seeking compensation from Maze Restaurant, Vyttila. The consumer court observed that "having invited …

Restaurant Onam Deliver Onam Sadya Sadya Consumer Court
Onam celebrations in Kerala | A throwback to the pre-pandemic times
2 years, 3 months ago

Onam celebrations in Kerala | A throwback to the pre-pandemic times

The Hindu  

Notwithstanding intermittent spells of heavy showers that somewhat dampened the mood of traders, this Onam more or less turned out to be a throwback to the pre-pandemic times when it was celebrated with boundless joy by all sections of the society. After the pandemic literally wiped out the Onam season sales for two years in succession, traders were looking forward …

Onam Onam Celebrations
This Onam, ‘tigers’ will descend on city
2 years, 3 months ago

This Onam, ‘tigers’ will descend on city

The Hindu  

The Onam celebrations in the capital city, which is set to begin on Saturday with the opening of the Onam trade fair and exhibition, will this year have the added flavour of 'Pulikali', the tiger hunt-themed street art form which is usually performed in Thrissur. On September 5, a 'Pulikali' group from Thrissur, led by Satheesh Nedumpura, will begin their …

Onam Kanakakkunnu
Meeting Onam demand with locally grown flowers
2 years, 3 months ago

Meeting Onam demand with locally grown flowers

The Hindu  

Come Onam, many homes in the district will have flowers from a few local floriculturists. Enthusiastic as they looked, farmers such as Sikandar Babu from Edayur, near Valancherry, and Ameer Babu Karuvally from Karinjapadi, near Malappuram, anticipated a flowerful Onam. But I am hopeful of a good yield,” says Ameer Babu, who has cultivated marigold and sunflower on 3.5 acres …

Flowers Onam Farm Flower Sikandar