Onam is not just a festival—it’s a celebration of Kerala’s rich heritage, culture and of course, food. With just a few ingredients and minimal preparation, Cucumber Pachadi is a must try side dish that balances the flavours of an elaborate feast. Ingredients: ¼ tablespoon cumin seeds, ¼ cup grated coconut, 2-3 tablespoon water, 1 green…
Last Updated:August 29, 2025, 09:34 IST Onam Sadya: What makes the feast unique is the way it is served. Onam Sadya is served on a banana leaf. Explore the tradition and symbolism behind this practice. Onam is not complete without the grand Sadhya, a colourful spread of curries, pickles, sweets and snacks along with rice…
New Delhi: The Department of Expenditure under the Finance Ministry has issued an Office Memorandum regarding the disbursement of salary/wages/pension to the Central Government Employees/Pensioners on account of regional festivities. Central Government Employees and Pensioners in Kerala will be given salary for the month of August on account of ONAM festival and that of Maharashtra…
