The set-up starts on the first day of Onam, and the design grows bigger in size (up to four or five metres!) over the festival period. Traditionally, pookalam is arranged in a circular fashion ...

A Bengaluru woman who destroyed a flower arrangement made by children in an apartment complex to celebrate Onam, has been booked ... was seen standing over the pookalam (flower arrangement ...

In Kerala and around the world, Malayalis celebrate Onam, a 10-day harvest and cultural ... adorning with flower carpets (Pookalam), and taking part in traditional sports, snake boat races ...

The celebrations will kick off in the morning with ‘Onam pookalam’. Floral decorations ... and some of the best chefs within the Kerala community in Dubai will be entrusted with the task ...