This ancient coconut drink is a vital part of daily life in Kerala, India. In the Indian state of Kerala, toddy tapping is the centuries-old craft of collecting fresh fermented coconut sap and remains ...

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 ...

Toddy, the fermented sap of coconut flowers, is a favourite of Kerala tipplers, who are mostly men. As are most toddy tappers. Till C Sheeja (40) joined the trade in 2019. A resident of Panniyode, ...

When I reach the crown of the coconut tree, it makes me very happy and content,” says Shweta Gaonkar, 25, who is being hailed as Goa’s first and only woman toddy tapper. This graduate in agriculture, ...

Operators of classified homestays have demanded that they be permitted to tap and serve toddy. The demand comes in the wake of the State Cabinet deciding to issue licence to restaurants located in ...

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 ...