A great way to enjoy this vegetarian lentil curry not only on Pongal (A Tamil harvest festival), but also on those special days when you crave for some simple comfort food. Though this is a special ...

Tamil Nadu's colorful harvest festival Pongal displays different kinds of celebrations in different cities. Every place ...

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

Kaanum Pongal marks the end of the Pongal celebrations. The word ‘kaanum’ in Tamil means ‘to visit’ and so on the day of Kaanum Pongal families hold reunions. There is also a tradition of presenting ...

Pongal is a major harvest festival celebrated across India, particularly in Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, and Kerala. It starts on January 13, honoring the sun god and featuring unique rituals over four days ...

Pongal Festival 2025 – Best Ways to Celebrate in Tamil Nadu and Other Regions: Pongal is one of the most significant festivals in India, particularly in Tamil Nadu and the southern states.

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 ...

Patna: Patna Tamil Sangam organised a Pongal celebration here on Sunday, recreating the essence of Tamil Nadu's harvest festival for the Tamil community in the city. The event, inaugurated by N ...

The second day of the Pongal festival, Surya Pongal ... signaling the start of the Tamil month of Thai. The day is packed with rituals and ceremonies, as individuals come together to honor ...

The MK Stalin-led Tamil Nadu government declared an additional holiday for Pongal celebrations on Saturday. Government offices, public sector undertakings, schools and colleges in the southern ...

Mattu Pongal is being celebrated today, Wednesday, January 15. The rituals, traditions and customs observed on this day highlight the reverence of animals, particularly in the Tamil culture.