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‘Zero civic sense’: Indian woman’s Thiruvathira dance at Costco goes viral, sparks debate over culture and embarrassmentA video of an Indian woman practising Thiruvathira inside a Costco grocery store has sparked a debate over public behaviour and cultural ex...
AI Onam: Kerala’s Maveli takes a robo avatar this yearUnitree G1 Edu, an AI-powered humanoid robot developed by Chinese firm Unitree Robotics, dressed as Mahabali, or Maveli, greets visitors at...
Goa is out, Coorg is in: India’s wedding crowd is looking for new destinationsIndian couples are increasingly moving away from established wedding destinations such as Goa, Delhi and Mumbai, opting instead for quieter...
August 2026 Hindu Festival Calendar: Complete List of Ekadashi, Vrat, Teej, Raksha Bandhan, Eclipses & Important DatesAugust 2026 is one of the most spiritually significant months of the year as the sacred month of Sawan continues with major Hindu festivals...
Onam 2025: All about Kerala’s harvest festival, its history, rituals & important datesThe story of Onam centres on Mahabali, the benevolent asura king who was deeply devoted to Lord Vishnu. His popularity and influence worrie...
Onam 2024: Steps and rituals to celebrate the festivalOnam, a significant festival for Malayalees, is celebrated with devotion in Kerala. It features cultural events like boat races, dances, an...
Onam 2024: Dates, significance, and rituals of Kerala's harvest festivalOnam 2024: Onam, a 10-day festival in Kerala, celebrates the harvest season and the return of King Mahabali. The festival features traditio...
Onam 2024: Key dates, history, significance, and why it is Kerala’s biggest festivalOnam, a major festival in Kerala, marks the end of the monsoon and the start of the harvest season. Celebrated over 10 days, it honours Kin...
World Theatre Day: From 'Theyyam' to 'Bhavai' here are regional folk forms that are integral to Indian cultureOn World Theatre Day learn about several Indian regional folk forms that are important aspects of Indian culture.
Hijab-wearing students dance at Kerala Onam celebrations, video goes viralThe video shows several hijab-wearing students at a school wearing traditional Kerala sarees and dancing with their schoolmates
Onam 2022: When is it and what to expect if you are travelling to Kerala during this festivalKerala Tourism is set to reintroduce the lively Onam celebrations to the streets and homes of Kerala with carnivals, arts and artforms, and...
Veteran Kathakali exponent Nelliyode Vasudevan Namboothiri passes away after long battle with cancerA scholar in Sanskrit and Hindu Puranas, the 81-year-old was a recipient of several honours.
Mrinalini Sarabhai honoured with a Google doodle on her 100th birth anniversarySarabhai received a Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri and had trained close to 18,000 students in dance.
The flavours of India: Let your holiday coincide with local festivalsA festival gives you chance to travel to a different place, meet the locals and mingle with them.
Come January, and enjoy the bird-watching trail in RajasthanExplore the areas bordering the Great Rann of Kutch & other interesting places like Chhari-Dhand for birdwatching & observing fossils.
Kalaripayatu and Shaolin Kung Fu exponents perform together at BeijingKerala Tourism is making its foray into China, a vast market with 107 million Chinese tourists traveling worldwide, according to figures av...
This holiday season, capture Kerala's vibrant and colourful dance form Puli Kali with your lensCapture Indian cultures, rituals, traditions, attire and delicious cuisines on your camera this holiday season.
Kerala unveils cultural fete as tourism season onBranded as 'Utsavam', the cultural extravaganza will be staged in 60 venues across all the 14 districts of Kerala for three weeks, a Kerala...
Prince Charles, wife on 4-day visit to Kerala from tomorrowThe Royal couple, on their maiden visit to the state, will be reaching Kochi after completing their visits to Dehradun, New Delhi, Mumbai a...
- Traveller's diary: Food, sport, music and dance - experiences to be had around the world
Onam is when Kerala parties. Boat races, song and dance, lots of good food, and as much exotica as one can take, are there for the asking.