NAMAKKAL: A woman, Jayalakshmi, said she was threatened by DMK members in Tiruchengode in Namakkal dist after she drew a kolam featuring the Tamilaga Vettrik Kazhagam (TVK) flag as part of a Pongal ...

Historical Reasons Pongal Became Tamil Nadu’s Harvest Festival: The significance of Pongal is to thank nature, particularly the Sun God, for a successful harvest. (Photo source: Freepik) Why Pongal is ...

Mostly observed in Tamil Nadu, Pongal is a vibrant and major harvest celebration. It is a four-day event that is normally held in mid-January, with this year's celebration taking place on January 14.

Pongal is a four-day festival that is celebrated in the Southern state of Tamil Nadu. This is a festival that is similar to the north Indian festival of Makar Sankranti. Pongal is celebrated in the ...

Keerthy stuns in a gold sequined saree paired with a matching blouse, ideal for Pongal's kolam-decorated evenings. One can recreate this by choosing metallic silk kanjeevaram sarees with zari borders ...

Pongal 2026 celebrates harvest, gratitude, and tradition in Tamil Nadu. Sharing Pongal wishes and greetings helps spread festive joy and positivity. Traditional rituals like cooking sweet Pongal and ...

‘Pongal’ means ‘ever-flowing’, signifying the giving of thanks to nature and the sun for providing fruitful and limitless produce. This week, Hindus in Malaysia will celebrate Pongal, the harvest ...

THANJAVUR: Four youth were arrested on Monday for allegedly murdering a 36-year-old man in an altercation over erasing Pongal ‘kolam’ he had drawn on the road at Salaikkara street. A Ashokkumar of ...