Staten Island's Tamil community celebrated the 10th annual Harvest Festival with traditional Pongal rituals, cultural ...

The festival, which celebrates the harvest and thanks the sun, Mother Nature and animals, was accompanied by the preparation of the traditional Pongal – rice cooked with milk and brown sugar ...

A bullock cart race was held in Sekkarakkudi village, Thoothukudi district, Tamil Nadu, on Thursday, celebrating the auspicious occasion of Pongal. The lively event was part of the four-day ...

with Pongal (a sweet rice dish) being the highlight of the festivities. (Freepik) Mattu Pongal is the third day of the Pongal festival, a time when people offer thanks to the animals that play a ...

The celebrations reflected the rich traditions associated with Pongal — from kummi dance performances to preparing the eponymous sweet dish cooked with rice, milk and jaggery in clay pots.

Pongal, a sweet dish made of rice, milk, and jaggery, is prepared and shared among family and neighbors. Jallikattu: In some parts of Tamil Nadu, Mattu Pongal is marked by the traditional bull ...

The auspicious 4-day stretch of Pongal kickstarted yesterday and brings ... associated with the harvest of rice and other crops. Coming back to the topic of honouring cattle, the day traditionally ...

Savoury Pongal Rice: 1 cup Moong dal: ½ cup Black pepper and cumin: 1 teaspoon each Ghee: 2 tablespoons Curry leaves: A few Ginger: 1-inch piece, grated Instructions: Pressure cook rice and dal with 4 ...

Sharing a photo with the actor-director duo, he revealed that the movie is now all set to go on floors on the occasion of Mattu Pongal today, January 15. For the unversed, Thanu is producing the ...

Photos from Keerthy’s first Pongal celebration after marriage show her decorating her house with flowers. The actress also dug into a delicious dish of rice, milk, and jaggery. “Couldn’t be happier ...

Sobhita Dhulipala celebrated her first Pongal and Makar Sankranti after marrying Naga Chaitanya, and dropped photos from their intimate celebrations. Simran Singh Updated : Jan 15, 2025, 09:09 AM IST ...

Telugu actor Keerthy Suresh, who tied the knot with her longtime boyfriend Anthony Thattil in December last year, celebrated her first Pongal. Keerthy Suresh wore a lemon yellow saree and paired ...