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(Search results - 28)Lifestyle NewsApr 12, 2024, 10:15 AM IST
Happy Baisakhi! Try these 5 delicacies to brighten your celebrations
The festival of Baisakhi is also known as the Sikh New Year. It is a significant agricultural festival celebrated by Punjabis. This year it will be observed on April 13, 2024.
Culture ShaukJan 15, 2020, 3:21 PM IST
Pongal: The History And Significance Of Tamil Nadu's Harvest Festival
India is a land of festivals. Every festival is celebrated with equal enthusiasm and fervor. Pongal, the harvest festival of Tamil Nadu, is one such festival. Why is the Pongal festival celebrated, how is it celebrated, what is its significance? Let us find out more in this episode of Culture ‘Shauk’ with Sunita Iyer.
IndiaJan 15, 2020, 10:29 AM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi extends wishes to citizens on Makar Sankranti, Magh Bihu, Pongal
While the nation celebrates Makar Sankranti, Magh Bihu and Pongal, Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to Twitter to extend his warm greetings to the citizens
South MoviesSep 11, 2019, 7:55 PM IST
Darbar Second Look: Rajinikanth's fans receive another surprise on Twitter
In the second look of the film Darbar, starring Rajinikanth, the superstar is seen holding on to an iron rod with an intense look on his face. The film is said to hit the theatres during Pongal in 2020.
EntertainmentApr 25, 2019, 5:51 PM IST
IndiaFeb 20, 2019, 10:44 AM IST
Kerala: Thousands of devout women take part in Attukal Pongala
Offering of Pongala is a very special temple practice in the southern part of Kerala. Pongala is the most important festival of Attukal Bhagavathy Temple, Thiruvananthapuram.
IndiaFeb 19, 2019, 6:36 PM IST
Attukal Pongala: Thousands of devotees flock to Kerala’s capital
Offering of Pongala is a very special temple practice in the southern part of Kerala. Pongala is the most important festival of Attukal Bhagavathy Temple, Thiruvananthapuram.
IndiaFeb 4, 2019, 6:58 PM IST
Attukal Pongala: Temple inspectors attacked in Kerala, three union leaders taken into custody
The union leaders allegedly attacked three government officials who came to inspect the temple ahead of the festival Attukal Pongala.
IndiaFeb 3, 2019, 2:55 PM IST
Tamil Nadu inspector distributes free helmets to Narikurava community
Inspector Ambedkar spent money from his pocket and bought 100 helmets and distributed it among the Narikurava community people in Vadalur.
IndiaJan 19, 2019, 6:14 PM IST
Jallikattu event in Tamil Nadu organised with 100 bulls kills 'Villain'
100 bulls were gathered for the grand Jallikattu event in Tamil Nadu's Vellore. One of the bulls named Villain died in a freak accident.
Other CinemaJan 19, 2019, 3:15 PM IST
From Prabhudeva's Pongal wish to Rakul Preet's strong tweet, watch Chumma South
News has it that Tamil top star Suriya's son Dev will soon debut in films. The much-awaited film Indian 2 starring Kamal Haasan went on the floors on January 18. Do not forget to watch Chumma South.
IndiaJan 16, 2019, 4:44 PM IST
Jallikattu: 57 people injured in bull-taming sport of Tamil Nadu
The Supreme Court had banned Jallikattu in 2014. But after week-long protests in 2017, the Tamil Nadu government passed an amendment to the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960 allowing organising of Jallikattu with restrictions.
IndiaJan 16, 2019, 11:53 AM IST
Tamil Nadu's Avaniapuram residents celebrate Pongal with bull-taming sport
About 475 of the 512 qualified bulls managed to enter the field within the permitted time of 8am to 4pm in Tamil Nadu's Avaniapuram village.
IndiaJan 15, 2019, 5:50 PM IST
Happy Pongal 2019: Chandrababu Naidu celebrates festival in his native
Chandrababu Naidu celebrated Pongal in his native Naravaripalle in Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh
IndiaJan 15, 2019, 5:01 PM IST
Happy Pongal 2019: Devotees wanting to take holy bath at Kudala Sangama river rush to water tap
Thanks to drought this year, the Kudala Sangama river has dried up and devotees aren't able to take a holy dip during Sankranti/Pongal. The water department arranged a different tap for the devotees to take bath.