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Srirangapatna Dasara, a five-day celebration, to be held in Mandya district from Oct 16. Minister in charge of Mandya district N. Cheluvarayaswamy urges district admin to ensure traditional festivities with local artists. DC forms committees for venue, cultural events, procession, exhibition, health, illumination, sports, and finance. MLAs urge CM for…

Licences issued to only 36 establishments at Chinnakkanal, panchayat tells panel

In Varapuzha, marigold farmers are hopeful of a good harvest and a good Onam. With support from the State government and local bodies, they are selling their produce to local flower shops, homes, organisations and temples for their celebrations.

An hour’s drive from Kalaburagi city via Nandur, Bhankur, Ravoor, and Chittapur -- with tur-dal fields and limestone quarries on either side of the poorly-maintained road and massive cement factories visible at a distance -- take you to the historical town of Nagavi. It is located about 50 km from…

Thai authorities say they have seized more than a ton of pangolin scales worth over 50 million baht ($1.4 million) that are believed to have been headed out of the country through a land border

Idukki's tourist destinations, incl. Munnar, Thekkady & Wagamon, are witnessing a heavy rush due to lack of rain in Kerala & rain fury in Himachal Pradesh. Hotels & resorts are fully booked & North Indian tourists are seeking accommodation. DTPC & Eravikulam National Park are also seeing a surge in…

The reed workers demanded that the government take steps to restart operations of the Kerala State Bamboo Corporation urgently and reopen its depots, bamboo mats lying finished in their homes be procured, and their wages, welfare allowance, and bonus be paid before Onam

Organic farming brings rich dividends to Vanchivayal in Idukki

Kerala Tourism's 'Holiday Heist' campaign is a resounding success, garnering 80,000 bids from across the country, 45M impressions, 13M+ video views, 5.2L interactions & 41K new contacts. Participants secured tour packages worth ₹30K for ₹5, inspiring strategic thinking & creativity.

Around two lakh devotees from several parts of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu thronged the hill shrine of Lord Muruga at Gudivanka in Gudipala mandal of tri-State Kuppam junction on August 9 (Wednesday) to take part in the ‘Adi Krithika’ celebrations. The annual festival is considered a significant fusion of the…

Bubble tea, originating in 1980s Taiwan, is a sweet, cold drink made of tea, milk and chewy tapioca balls. It has become increasingly popular in Chennai.