With the aim of providing enriching cultural spectacle, The festivities will be showcased from August 25 to August 29, exclusively on News18 Kerala
News18 Kerala has unveiled Onam’s programming line-up.
With the aim of providing a enriching cultural spectacle, The festivities will be showcased from August 25 to August 29, exclusively on News18 Kerala.
Commenced on August 25, the program ‘Natt Onam’ will cast a spotlight on the cultural rituals and observances of Onam in various villages across Kerala. Another program featured Onam festivities from 5 colleges within the state. Anchors from News18 Kerala visited colleges to participate in students’ Onam celebrations, including activities like Pooviliyonam which is onam farming, Thiruvathira performances, and even flash mobs. The talk show “Onam Band Show” featured some of the distinguished bands hailing from Kerala, followed by a performance.
Onam Pattonam session played the Onam special. Furthermore, the channel presented a game show titled ‘Reel Life v/s Real Live,’ spotlighting four couples from social media reels, and welcoming guests from various corners of Kerala. There were many special shows and activities like Poochantham a special Onam flower market, Azhakinte Onam which is Handloon Onam, Sakhavinte Onam an E P Jayarajan interview, Chamanjonam – A celebration with LGBTQIA+ community, and many more. In addition to these, there was a telecast of a ritualistic ceremony at the Aranmula Temple, where the illustrious 63-item feast is served. The channel also covered the celebrated Nehru Trophy Boat Race.