Mainly observed in Tamil Nadu, Pongal is regarded as one of the most important festivals in South India. It is also ...

Pongal 2026 will be celebrated over four sacred days with special rituals, prayers, and festive joy. Know the exact dates, timings, meanings, and cultural importance in detail.

While Tamil communities around the world celebrate Pongal in mid‑January, marking the harvest season and offering gratitude to nature, farmers, and the Sun God, the Festival arrives late for the South ...

AVANIYAPURAM, India — Hours before daybreak in Avaniyapuram, in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, a large crowd ...

This report examines the political tug-of-war emerging during the Pongal harvest festival. Prime Minister Narendra Modi participated in celebrations at Union Minister L. Murugan's residence in Delhi, ...

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Tamarind Gardens Homestay, a farmstay and cultural retreat in the Central Province of Sri Lanka, has announced that it will host traditional Thai Pongal harvest festival ceremonies in January 2025, ...

Academic and cultural commissioner Dr Rajendran Govender has released two original songs inspired by the Hindu harvest festival Pongal, gaining international acclaim. The compositions, which blend ...