Pongal is a four-day festival celebrating gratitude towards the Universe and Nature for abundance. Each day has specific significance—rain, the Sun, animals, and sharing. Celebrated during the ...

Deniyaya (AsiaNews) – Thai Pongal, one of the most important festivals ... still disadvantaged compared to other Tamils. The word "Thai" refers to the first month of the Tamil calendar.

Happy Pongal 2023: Pongal is a popular harvest festival that is celebrated for four days. This year, it will be celebrated from 15 January to 18 January. The festival corresponds with Makar ...

People’s Bank recently conducted Thai Pongal celebrations at its Wellawatta and Pettah branches under the patronage of People’s Bank Chief Executive Officer/General Manager of Clive Fonseka.

Keep reading for a detailed collection report! The Pongal festive season is the biggest and most lucrative occasion for Kollywood. Over the years, several films have been released during this ...

Happy Pongal 2025 wishes: Pongal 2025, a major Hindu festival, celebrates the harvest season from January 14 to 17. Primarily observed in Tamil Nadu and Karnataka, it honors the Sun God.

This declaration creates a six-day holiday stretch starting from Pongal on Jan 14 to Jan 19. Institutions will make up for this by functioning on Jan 25. The Tamil Nadu government has announced ...

The Tamil Nadu government on Thursday announced a special Pongal bonus for its employees, teachers and pensioners to mark the festival. According to an official release, an ad hoc bonus subject to ...

The name "Pongal" comes from the Tamil word pong, meaning "to boil over," symbolising abundance and farmers' joy during harvest. Described in Tamil literature as a time of rituals, feasts ...

The auspicious 4-day stretch of Pongal kickstarted yesterday and brings us to the heartening Mattu Pongal celebration today. What is it all about? With 394.6 million acres of India's soil being ...

From newlywed couples to doting parents, many took to social media to share glimpses of their celebrations, expressing gratitude, love, and well-wishes for the year ahead. Actor Nayanthara gave a ...

The five-day special Pongal market near the Karaikal bus stand has drawn a good response from residents. Organised by the Karaikal Regional Development Department and the Puducherry State Rural ...