Celebrating the laughter and spirit of Onam

Ever since the pandemic outbreak, daily life and activities have not been the same for us. But life goes on, with laughter and spirit of celebration.

KOCHI: Ever since the pandemic outbreak, daily life and activities have not been the same for us. But life goes on, with laughter and spirit of celebration.

This year, though the days ahead of Onam saw grim sales across Kochi, things really started looking up for traders on Friday. TNIE photographer Albin Mathew takes a look at the city’s festivities

After prolonged restrictions, families are out on the streets in large numbers. 
A view from the Ernakulam market on Friday.