Pongal Festival
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Pongal: Southern Railway to run special MEMU Express trains from Chennai Egmore to Madurai | DETAILS
India | Jan 15, 2025, 06:54 PM ISTSouthern Railway has announced special one-way MEMU Express trains between Madurai and Chennai Egmore for the upcoming Pongal festival. These unreserved trains will operate on January 18 and 19, 2025, to accommodate the surge in passenger demand, with stops at major stations.
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Pongal 2025: What is Surya Pongal? Know why it is celebrated on second day of the four-day festival
Lifestyle | Jan 15, 2025, 11:16 AM ISTPongal began on January 14 and will end on January 17. The second day of Pongal is the most important day of the four-day festival and is known as Surya Pongal. Here's what you know need to know about the festival.
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Pongal 2025: 5 must-visit places in Tamil Nadu to celebrate this harvest festival
Fashion | Jan 14, 2025, 04:20 PM ISTExperience the vibrant culture of Tamil Nadu during Pongal 2025! Explore 5 must-visit places to celebrate this harvest festival. Immerse yourself in tradition, music, and revelry!
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Pongal 2025: Festival is incomplete without Payasam, know how to make the sweet delicacy
Food | Jan 14, 2025, 03:45 PM ISTPayasam, which looks like kheer, is made by mixing moong dal and sago. If you want to make this South Indian dish, then today we have brought its very easy recipe for you.
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Happy Pongal 2025: Wishes, messages, images, WhatsApp and Facebook status to share
Lifestyle | Jan 14, 2025, 06:00 AM ISTCelebrate the harvest festival of Pongal 2025! Share joyful wishes, messages, and images with loved ones. Update your WhatsApp and Facebook status with festive greetings!
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Pongal 2025 Rangoli Designs Ideas: Decorate your house with these beautiful designs on Bhogi Pongal
Fashion | Jan 13, 2025, 01:26 PM ISTOn the occasion of Pongal, rangoli is made using rice flour, turmeric, kumkum and colours. So, we have come up with some great rangoli designs to make rangoli in your home on the auspicious occasion of Pongal.
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Pongal 2025: Know how the 4-day harvest festival is celebrated
Lifestyle | Jan 11, 2025, 03:03 PM ISTPongal will be celebrated from January 14, 2025 to January 17, 2025. Each of the four days has its significance. Read on to know more about each of the four days of Pongal and how its celebrated.
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Pongal gift: Tamil Nadu CM Stalin inaugurates festival hamper distribution, check who will benefit
Tamil Nadu | Jan 09, 2025, 08:52 PM ISTPongal 2025: The Pongal festival hamper comprises of one kilogram each of raw rice and sugar besides a full, single piece of sugarcane.
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Tamil Nadu govt announces Pongal bonus, check amount, who all will benefit
Tamil Nadu | Jan 02, 2025, 11:33 PM ISTThe Tamil Nadu government has allocated a total of Rs 163.81 crore to carry out the initiative under which employees in various posts including pensioners will get the Pongal bonus.
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Pongal celebrations: PM Modi gifts his shawl to young singer after her heartfelt performance | WATCH
India | Jan 14, 2024, 04:04 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi attended Pongal celebrations at the residence of MoS L Murugan in Delhi today. At the event, the Prime Minister gifted her his shawl as a special gesture as she displayed a heartfelt performance.
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When is Pongal 2024? Know dates, significance, rituals and more about the four-day festival
Lifestyle | Jan 11, 2024, 03:48 PM ISTPongal is a vibrant and joyous festival that celebrates the spirit of gratitude towards nature, family, and all living beings. So mark your calendars for Pongal 2024 and get ready to immerse yourself in the colourful celebrations and rituals of this beautiful festival.
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Happy Pongal 2023: Wishes, Quotes, Facebook, WhatsApp messages, Greetings, SMS, HD images and GIFs
Lifestyle | Jan 15, 2023, 07:14 AM ISTHappy Pongal 2023: As we happily celebrate the festive of Pongal, here are some warm wishes on this auspicious occasion to share with your loved ones.
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Pongal 2022 Dates and Types: Know the significance of the four days of the harvest festival
Books & Culture | Jan 14, 2022, 06:09 AM ISTBhogi marks the beginning of the four-day Pongal festival. It is a festival of change. Useless household articles and negative ideas are discarded on this day by putting in a bonfire. This day is to welcome the new energy into people's homes.
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Pongal 2022: Medu Vada, Sakkarai Pongal to Tamarind Rice, enjoy these easy lip-smacking delicacies
Food | Jan 14, 2022, 06:09 AM ISTThe first day of Pongal is celebrated as Bhogi Pongal, the second day as Thai Pongal, the third day as Mattu Pongal, and the fourth day as Kannum Pongal. In these 4 days, people share happiness, wish and sweets with their loved ones. As people across the country are busy celebrating harvest festival- whether it is Makar Sankranti, Lohri or Pongal, we bring to you some lip-smacking treats which will satiate your taste buds.
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Pongal 2018: Dates, significance and how it is celebrated in Tamil Nadu
People | Jan 14, 2018, 04:24 PM ISTPongal is celebrated in Tamil Nadu to mark the first harvest of the year.
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Tamil Nadu assures steps for conducting "Jallikattu"
India | Jan 10, 2015, 01:51 PM ISTChennai: With demands galore in the state for holding the bull-taming sport of ‘Jallikattu' coinciding with ‘Pongal' harvest festival, Tamil Nadu government today assured steps for conducting the popular event, including asking Centre to remove