President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, in his Thai Pongal message, underlined the festival’s deep cultural and spiritual significance, connecting it to Sri Lanka’s ... on the first day of the month of ...

Staten Island's Tamil community celebrated the 10th annual Harvest Festival with traditional Pongal rituals, cultural ...

People’s Bank recently conducted Thai Pongal celebrations at its Wellawatta and Pettah branches under the patronage of People’s Bank Chief Executive Officer/General Manager of Clive Fonseka.

The two-day debate on the government’s ‘Clean Sri Lanka’ project is slated to commence tomorrow in Parliament.It will be held on Tuesday and Wednesday. Secretary-General of Parliament, Kushani ...

Recently, a friend of mine posed an important puzzle to me: “I know the value of ‘free trade and competition’ for the success of businesses, but I have a difficulty of applying it to our rice ...

Following heavy rains on Thai Pongal day (January 14), all 14 sluice gates of the Iranaimadhu tank were opened, resulting in flooding in low-lying areas, including farmland. S. Kulanayaham, a farmer ...

Chennai, Jan 18 : Tamil superstar and Tamilaga Vetri Kazhagam (TVK ... preparations for the event by engaging with the protest committee's leaders. On the Pongal day, two TVK state office-bearers, ...

While responding to a question raised in the Parliament today (23) Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya said that the previous... Aryna Sabalenka will have the chance to become the first woman in 26 ...

Meanwhile, law enforcement agencies intensified their efforts to curb illegal liquor sales in the state during Pongal ... reflects Tamil Nadu's intricate relationship with alcohol consumption ...