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    Low-key Onam in Puducherry

    Onam, the harvest festival of Kerala is usually celebrated with traditional gaiety and enthusiasm by the Malayalee community in the Union Territory.

    Low-key Onam in  Puducherry
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    However, the recent rain and flood in Kerala dampened the spirit of the celebrations and it was a low-key affair here this year. 

    Though, clad in new dress, people visited temples to worship the deities in the early hours, the festivities were minimal.

    Puducherry Chief Minister V Narayanasamy, his cabinet colleagues, Lok Sabha member R Radhakrishnan, and leaders of different political parties among others greeted the people on the occasion.

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