It's a strange sight.The golden shower (kanikonna) and mango trees have bloomed unusually earlier this year. KOCHI: It's a strange sight. The golden shower (kanikonna) and mango trees have bloomed ...

“It is Vishu eve. Everything of golden hue in the market is fetching a premium,” says a wholesale vegetable trader in Ernakulam, making light of an unusually damp market this year. Among the yellow ...

Kochi: Despite the scorching summer and the escalating prices of essential goods, the city residents are set to celebrate Vishu, the astronomical New Year, on Monday. Due to increase in the prices of ...

While Keralites residing in London, Dubai and Sharjah have their Vishukkani on March 15, there will be a Tamil element added to it. The golden yellow Cassia fistula flower ( Kanikonna) which forms an ...

KOCHI: The changing weather patterns are not just affecting animals, birds and humans. Trees are equally suffering. Unlike in the past when the kanikonna trees used to be laden with the golden yellow ...

On the eve of Vishu, the Malayalam New Year, ‘kanikonna’ (cassia fistula), the yellow inflorescence that blooms for the occasion, was being sold at Rs 25 a twig. But Malayalis – a few lakhs of them in ...

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: With Vishu just days away, families will be busy shopping for new clothes and items for the ‘Kani’. Supermarkets have begun stocking up on food supplies for the festival feast.

It is the first day of Medam. Crops are about to be harvested, and then Vishu comes. Vishu, also known as the Malayali New Year, is a Hindu festival celebrated in Kerala. It is believed that on this ...

Kochi: Despite the currency crunch and escalating price of essential goods, city residents are all set to celebrate the festival of Vishu. The city streets and city markets witnessed a heavy rush of ...

Vishu is a celebration of hope, new beginnings, and prosperity. As the sun rises on Vishu, a sense of renewal and hope fills the air. The auspicious day marks the beginning of the Malayalam month ...