Staten Island's Tamil community celebrated the 10th annual Harvest Festival with traditional Pongal rituals, cultural performances, and a communal feast, highlighting gratitude and unity.

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 ...

The centuries-old bull-taming tradition, Jallikattu, commenced on Tuesday January 14, 2024 in Avaniyapuram, Madurai, marking the start of the state's Pongal celebrations. IMAGE: A participant ...

First, let us wish everyone a happy (belated) Pongal. The festival was observed on Tuesday, January 14. Our favourite stars have also shared glimpses from their Pongal celebrations on Instagram.

The traditional Thai Pongal festival, a celebration of the harvest, was observed at the Prime Minister’s Office on January 14 under the auspices of Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasooriya. The event ...

The second day of the Pongal festival, Surya Pongal, often referred to as Thai Pongal, holds the greatest importance among the festivities. This day is set aside for the veneration of the Sun God ...

Movie stars celebrate Makar Sankranti, Pongal and Lohri in their special ways. Photograph: Kind courtesy Raashii Khanna/Instagram Raashii Khanna gives Pongal fashion a whole new meaning ...

Pongal, a vibrant harvest festival celebrated primarily in South India, is a time of joy, gratitude, and renewal. It marks the beginning of the Tamil month of Thai and falls in mid-January each year.

Makar Sankranti signifies the harvest and the Sun's transition into ... Down south in Tamil Nadu, the festival is celebrated as Pongal, a four-day-long festival that pays homage to the Sun God.

Agriculture and Food Security Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu said Pongal symbolises gratitude for the harvest, family unity, harmony and togetherness. It also serves as a reminder of the ...

Pongal is one of the most sacred harvest festivals of Tamil Nadu. It is a vibrant celebration honoring the Sun God and offering thanks for a bountiful harvest. This year, the celebrations will be ...