Telangana's toddy tapping tradition faces collapse due to a sharp decline in licensed tappers, leading to a rise in adulterated toddy and public health risks. The younger generation is abandoning the ...

Homestay operators in Kerala have sought the government’s permission to serve toddy tapped from coconut palms on their premises to guests. This comes in the wake of widespread criticism over how even ...

Defying a ban on toddy tapping, Naam Tamilar Katchi (NTK) chief Seeman on Sunday (June 15, 2025) climbed a palm tree and tapped toddy at Periyathalai village near Sathankulam in Thoothukudi district. ...

KRISHNAGIRI: The state government should remove toddy from The Tamil Nadu Prohibition Act, urged S Nallasamy, field coordinator of the Tamil Nadu Toddy Movement. "Only in Tamil Nadu toddy tapping has ...

https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/kerala-homestays-want-to-serve-toddy/article68019004.ece Copy Homestays want a relaxation in the Kerala Abkari Policy to ...

Telangana faces a critical health crisis as police reveal that over 95% of toddy sold is dangerously adulterated with sedatives like alprazolam. Despite a scarcity of toddy trees, the state has a ...

One of the most alluring recipe openings I know is given in Katy Dalal’s Jamva Chaloji 2, her collection of lesser-known Parsi recipes, many of which are drawn from villages in Gujarat. The recipe for ...

KOCHI: The government’s new liquor policy promoting the traditional toddy sector in the state is a welcome initiative. But it belies a problem: A severe shortage of toddy tappers. According to ...

HYDERABAD: The BJP has demanded that the state government implement 15 per cent reservation in the allotment of liquor shops to members of the traditional toddy tapping Goud community by issuing ...

Authors visit to talk to aspiring writers; communities develop, share their work with each other and benefit from collaborations and feedback. PREMIUM At an edition of the Alekhya Retreat in Himachal ...