It is most popular in the southern state of Tamil Nadu. It is one of the things ... Cashews and curry leaves are used as garnishes. Recipe Tip: It is your choice if you wish to prepare a simple Ven ...

PONGAL, one of Tamil Nadu’s most cherished festivals, is a celebration of abundance, gratitude, and togetherness. At its heart lies the preparation of Pongal—a dish that takes two forms ...

On Pongal, Tamil families perform traditional rituals, honoring their heritage and evolving customs. Celebrations are richly detailed, from preparing multiple pots of pongal to historical accounts.

Colorful dancers twirled and dipped on the stage at Hopkins High School while the halls filled with the language of Tamil on ...

This is the main day of the festival, where the traditional dish, Pongal (a sweet rice dish), is prepared and offered to the Sun God. Families come together to express gratitude for a bountiful ...

Chewing on sugar cane, digging into delicious sweet pongal, and catching a Test at Chepauk were all part of January festivities in the Madras of yore. The Pongal Test was very much part of the ...

Pongal is a crucial time for Tamil film releases as the festival atmosphere boosts audience enthusiasm, benefiting box office collections and allowing films to maintain strong theater presence.

Pongal, a popular harvest festival, is celebrated with immense joy across Southern India, especially in Tamil Nadu. This year, Pongal starts on January 14, 2025, and continues for four days ...

During the celebrations in Hindu temples and Christian churches, school material was handed out to 175 pupils from the disadvantaged Malaiyaha community. The initiative, by the Voice of Plantation ...

MINNETONKA – Colorful dancers twirled and dipped on the stage at Hopkins High School while the halls filled with the language of Tamil on Saturday, Jan. 18, for the Pongal Harvest Festival.