Pongal is a vibrant harvest festival celebrated primarily in Tamil regions and their neighbouring areas. This festival marks ...

The Tamil Nadu government on Thursday announced a special Pongal bonus for its employees, teachers and pensioners to mark the festival. According to an official release, an ad hoc bonus subject to ...

In Thoothukudi, a grand pongal celebration was arranged providing tourists with a unique experience of the Tamil harvest festival. They donned traditional Tamil attires such as in dhotis and ...

The extended holiday period aims to facilitate smooth travel for families returning to their hometowns to celebrate Pongal, a festival that holds immense cultural significance in the state.

A community group is getting ready for a Tamil harvest festival after a successful Diwali celebration. The Dorset Tamil Sangam is organising a Pongal event on Saturday, January 11 at the Dolphin ...

The four day Pongal festival will begin with ‘Bhogi’ on January 13 — currently a working day. It is however pertinent to note that a single day of leave (on Monday) can now help some secure ...

Thailand has accepted Russia’s invitation to join BRICS as a partner state, aiming to enhance trade and investment, while remaining neutral regarding Russia’s actions in Ukraine. Thailand has formally ...

Authorities in Thailand have arrested two men following a blast at a festival near the border with Myanmar that killed three people and wounded dozens. Thai police said an improvised explosive ...

Thailand has accepted Russia’s invitation to become a BRICS partner state, which marks an important step toward joining the group as a full-fledged member, Thai Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Nikondet ...

However, the Pongal festival, a major cultural event in Tamil Nadu, coincides with the exam dates. Pongal falls on January 14, followed by Thiruvalluvar Day (Mattu Pongal) on January 15, ...