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India TalkiesPresident, VP, PM greet nation on Onam FestivalSamachar Today (blog)The President, the Vice President and the Prime Minister have greeted the people on the festival of Onam. In her message, the President Mrs. Pratibha ...President, Vice President, PM greet nation on OnamHindustan TimesGBA thanks President Pratibha Patil for her greetings on OnumInternational ReporterVice President Greets People on OnamPress Information Bureau (press release)all 24 news articles »
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The HinduThe Significance Of OnamOneindiaThe Vamana Avatara of Lord Mahavishnu is associated with the Onam festival of Kerala. As per a version of the legend, Indra and the Gods who ruled the ...Feast Your Way Through the Onam Festival TomorrowAbout - News & Issues (blog)Onam festival: Harvest festival Onam is being celebrated by Keralites in countrySamachar Today (blog)Onam: The festival that celebrates prosperity and happinessBellevisionGulfNews -Daily News & Analysis -IndiaGlitzall 79 news articles »
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KERALAS ONAM FESTIVAL IN BANGALORE
Grand festivities to mark Onam celebrationsExpress BuzzAs a part of the Onam festival, pakalppooram was held at the Thrikkakara Vamanamoorthy Temple on Sunday. A procession of nine caparisoned elephants, ...
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Jasmine price shoots up as Onam spurs demandIBNLive.comThey attributed huge requirement of flowers for Onam festival, being celebrated tomorrow, and today and tomorrow being auspicious days for wedding to the ...
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The HinduTN Governor, CM extend Onam greetingsThe HinduPhoto: KV Srinivasan Tamil Nadu Governor Surjit Singh Barnala and political leaders greeted Malayalees on the eve of Onam festival on Sunday. ...Onam Greetings to all from Tamil NaduDaily Latest News (blog)all 3 news articles »
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South superstars come together for a noble causeTimes of IndiaOn the other hand, Thiruvananthapuram will host Kerala Government's annual State level Onam Celebrations. This year the cultural festival will also honour ...and more »
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Happy Onam, hic!Daily PioneerKerala's State-owned liquor supplier, Beverages Corporation (BevCo), is all set to soak the annual Onam festival in booze. In the 10 days preceding and ...Alcohol consumption to skyrocket this OnamExpress Buzzall 3 news articles »
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...are some exclusive Onam greetings and scraps for you. August 18th, 2010 more images TRIVANDRUM, INDIA (GaeaTimes.com) -- Onam is a festival celebrated with great pomp and show in Kerala. It is a festival of harvest. August 14th, 2010 NEW DELHI, INDIA (GaeaTimes.com)...
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Onam Wishes: happiness and prosperity for all the people of KeralaGanpati News (blog)With the Malayalam calendar already beginning its phase with the first month called Chingam, the people are all set for this year's Onam festival which ...
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'Ad spent on Rajiv's birth anniversary could have gone to Leh'Times of IndiaThrough another mention P Rajeev (CPI-M) demanded release of salaries for railway staff in Kerala ahead of the Onam festival. ...and more »
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Onam-Festival of flowers become festival of fairsIBNLive.comPTI Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 20 (PTI): Malayalis the world over are celebrating Onam, their important spring festival to commemorate an egalitarian mythical ...
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OneindiaOnam-Festival of ?flowers? become festival of ?fairs?IBNLive.comThe same is the case of vegetables and provisions required for the sumptuous feast onam sadya . Instead of locally grown vegetables and banana, ...Onam feast goes onlineOneindiaGovernor''s Onam greetingsIBNLive.comOnam feast goes onlineIBNLive.comThaindian.comall 7 news articles »
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...are stocked with alcohol worth Rs.300 crore – all arrangements are in place as Malayalis get ready for the Onam celebrations. Onam is a weeklong festival in Kerala and the first Onam day falls Sunday, when Chief Minister V.S. Achuthanandan officially launches...
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India TalkiesHuge floral carpet laid to set world recordTrading Markets (press release)A 14400 square feet 'Pookalam' created by a group of school children here as part of Onam festival celebrations has entered the 'Limca Book of Records' and ...Pookalam Gets Into the Limca Book of World Records!News by the People (blog)Pookalam - World's Largest Pookalam Enters Limca Book Of World RecordThatsFamous (blog)Onam 2010: Witness The Festivities of 'God's Own Country', Celebrate with ...Daily Latest News (blog)Daily Latest News (blog) -Siliconindia.com (blog)all 14 news articles »
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Malayalees get set for OnamSouth Asian FocusThe Brampton Malayalee Samajam is celebrating Onam Festival, together with the Indian Independence Day, Aug 21. The event is being held at Don Bosco School ...
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Business StandardCardamom prices fall 15% in a weekBusiness StandardThis is the main reason behind the fall in prices as production would pick up strongly after Onam festival season in Kerala. Farmers said that the low ...and more »
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India TalkiesPookalam Gets Into the Limca Book of World Records!News by the People (blog)The art is used by the people from Kerala to celebrate the Onam festival, which is 10 days long. The Onam festival is a harvest festival that comes during ...Pookalam - World's Largest Pookalam Enters Limca Book Of World RecordThatsFamous (blog)Onam 2010: Witness The Festivities of 'God's Own Country', Celebrate with ...Daily Latest News (blog)Onam FightSiliconindia.com (blog)Daily Latest News (blog)all 14 news articles »
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World's largest pookalam enters Limca book of RecordsSifyThrissur: A Delhi-based NGO on Tuesday created the world's largest 'pookalam' (floral carpet) as part of Onam festival celebrations and entered the 'Limca ...
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Godrej Interio targetting sales of Rs25 crore in kerala for OnamDaily News & Analysis... a leading player in the home and office furniture category, is targetting a sales turnover of Rs25 crore during the Onam festival season in kerala. ...and more »
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Fibre2fashion.comOnam Handloom Expo 2010 to continue till August 22Fibre2fashion.comBearing in mind the approaching Onam festival, Union Textile Ministry together with the Kerala State Handloom Department has organized the 'Onam Handloom ...and more »
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No big releases this OnamOneindiaThis year, Mollywood is going low profile for the Onam festival. Earlier, director Vinayan's low budget movie Yakshiyum Njanum was announced to be launched ...and more »
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Indiantelevision.comAmrita TV unveils programming line up for OnamIndiantelevision.comMUMBAI: The Malayalam general entertainment channel Amrita TV has lined up special programmes for the Onam festival. The channel will be airing 25 new shows ...
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Holiday for Parliament on OnamThe HinduThere will be no sitting of Parliament on August 23 in view of the Onam festival of Kerala. This was announced by Parliamentary Affairs Minister PK Bansal. ...
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Zed greets Malayalees on OnamSifyNoted Hindu statesman Rajan Zed has sent greetings to Malayalees world over on Onam festival, praying for their happiness, peace, and prosperity. ...and more »
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Coconut oil on boil as Onam spurs saleFinancial ExpressKochi: Low arrival of copra in the market and festival demand have pushed up coconut oil prices. Traders said prices have risen by 5-6 % in the past few ...and more »
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Food prices unlikely to singe in festive seasonEconomic TimesFestivals such as Onam, Ramzan, Raksha Bandhan, Janamashtami and Ganesh Chaturthi are packed into three weeks starting August 10, driving wholesalers and ...and more »
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State's APL quota rice will be raised in OnamExpress BuzzHe was speaking after inaugurating the National Livestock Show and Food Festival on the Kanakakkunnu Palace grounds. The Centre is aiming to provide rice to ...Kerala To Get More Rice And Sugar For OnamYentha - Helps you decideall 2 news articles »
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IndiaGlitzNayantara in new Mammootty filmIndiaGlitzDirected by Shyamaprasad, Elektra will release during the festival of Onam. Another important film to come her way is 'Mathilukalkkappruam' which is a ...and more »
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Revving up roads for Onam, Kerala seeks lessons from hi-tech DelhiFinancial ExpressThiruvananthapuram: How far away is Commonwealth Games in Delhi from Onam festival in Kerala? Just a friendly neighbourhood pothole away, ...Road laying techniques need to be revisited - PWD ministerSteelGuruall 2 news articles »
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Onam carnival from August 22Express BuzzResponding to a demand by CPI's K Ajith, who wanted the Onam celebrations to be a month-long affair since it is now a festival of national significance, ...
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Sony India targetting Rs 100 crore from Kerala during 'Onam'Economic TimesKOCHI: Consumer electronics major Sony India today said it was targetting Rs 100 crore turnover during the 'Onam' festival in August in Kerala and ...Sony India targetting Rs 100 cr from Kerala during 'Onam'Times of Indiaall 7 news articles »
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Coconut oil gains as rain affects copra arrivalsHindu Business LineThe firm trend in most other edible oils and the advent of Onam festival are other reasons for the price spurt. Although the price of palm oil has remained ...
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Onam Festival in Kerala India.... Wish You Happy Onam 2010...Babu Puliyassery , Pazhambalacode, Palakkad........
Onam Week fete from August 22Express BuzzTHIRUVANANTHAPURAM: This year's Onam Week celebrations will begin from August 22. The State-level inauguration of the festival will be held at the ...
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LG targets sales turnover of Rs 19000 crEconomic TimesLaunching the 'LG Ponninkudam' offer for the 'Onam' festival season in Kerala, he said customers would win an assured gift on every purchase. ...and more »
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...to his kingdom once in a year. Lord Vishnu granted him the boon. Then onwards it is believed that spirit of King Mahabali makes a visit to earth to see his people. Therefore for his warm welcome, the Onam festival is celebrated in every house of Kerala. ...
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...festival is an occasion, when the rich cultural heritage of Kerala is on display. Various rituals are performed during the festival celebrations. The whole atmosphere of Kerala is filled with joy and happiness. Onam begins from the first day Attam and continues...
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Abhishek singing Yeh Jo Des Hai Tera at MMA Onam Festival... Beautiful song...
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...many such festivals, for instance, Pongal and the festival of bull fighting; Ugadi and the festival of cart racing; Onam and the festival of snake boat racing; or Baisakhi and the festival of mud wrestling. Millions of spectators flock to these sporting festivals...
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...with many such sporting festivals, be it Pongal and the festival of bull-fighting, Ugadi and the festival of cart racing, Onam and the festival of snake boat racing, Baisakhi and the festival of mud-wrestling. Millions of spectators flock to these sporting...
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Indian WeekenderMalayali Samajam celebrates Kerala's ethos in NZIndian WeekenderSome of the cultural events we celebrate are Onam (traditional harvest festival of Kerala), Christmas, Kerala Piravi, Vishu and Easter. ...and more »
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Gold demand to remain upbeat this yearBusiness StandardWe also plan to promote the upcoming Akshaya Tritiya festival in a big manner, as well as the festivals during September-November, such as Rakhi, Onam, ...and more »
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OneindiaKerala eyes high-spending for Gujarati touristsOneindiaThe famous Nehru Trophy boat race in Alappuzha and the Onam festival follow the monsoon." Detailed information on the package can retreived from Kerala ...Kerala woos high-spending Gujarati tourists for "Dream Season"NetIndianall 3 news articles »
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Kerala Vacation GuideGather.comThe biggest festival in the state is Onam biggest celebrations are held on this day. On Onam people celebrate the golden age of the mythical King Mahabali ...
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All about the big festival of KeralaTodayNews.inVishu signifies the beginning of the main harvest season while Onam symbolises the end of this phase. On this day, men wear mundus and women wear zari saris ...
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