And if you can’t quite carve out the time for a homemade meal this 2025, several restaurants in Bangalore have got your back — food menus featuring classic Pongal delicacies, from sesame-seasoned ...

to manage the extra passengers during Thai Poosam festival. A one-way special train from Ramanathapuram to Tambaram will operate on January 19 to handle the rush after Pongal festival. Advance ...

“Pongal means to “ boil over” or to “flourish” and the word Pongal was derived from the Tamil word, “Pongu”. Thai Pongal is an important religious, social, cultural and mythological festival in Hindu ...

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], January 11: Excitement and mirth was around as students of Dr. MGR-Janaki College for Women in traditional attire celebrated Pongal in the institution's campus today ...

Pongal is one of the most cherished festivals in Tamil Nadu and other southern Indian states. Celebrated during the Tamil month of Thai, this annual four-day festival marks the Sun's northward ...

Pongal falls in mid-January and coincides with the Tamil month of Thai, representing new beginnings and prosperity. Farmers extend their gratitude for the abundant crops by offering prayers to Sun ...

The traders in several areas of the upcountry yesterday demonstrated demanding the supply of adequate stocks of Nadu and Red rice varieties in view of the Thai Pongal festive season. A number of ...

“This year, Pongal falls in the Krodhi year, on the first day of the Tamil month of Thai (Jan 14). These planetary alignments enhance the spiritual significance of the day,” he told Bernama. He added ...

Pongal is a four-day festival celebrated in Tamil Nadu to honor the Sun God and thank nature for a bountiful harvest. It marks the start of the agricultural season and new beginnings.