The Tamil Nadu government has allocated a total of Rs 163.81 crore to carry out the initiative under which employees in various posts including pensioners will get the Pongal bonus.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended Pongal celebrations at the residence of MoS L Murugan in Delhi today. At the event, the Prime Minister gifted her his shawl as a special gesture as she displayed a heartfelt performance.
Pongal is a vibrant and joyous festival that celebrates the spirit of gratitude towards nature, family, and all living beings. So mark your calendars for Pongal 2024 and get ready to immerse yourself in the colourful celebrations and rituals of this beautiful festival.
Happy Pongal 2023: As we happily celebrate the festive of Pongal, here are some warm wishes on this auspicious occasion to share with your loved ones.
Bhogi marks the beginning of the four-day Pongal festival. It is a festival of change. Useless household articles and negative ideas are discarded on this day by putting in a bonfire. This day is to welcome the new energy into people's homes.
The first day of Pongal is celebrated as Bhogi Pongal, the second day as Thai Pongal, the third day as Mattu Pongal, and the fourth day as Kannum Pongal. In these 4 days, people share happiness, wish and sweets with their loved ones. As people across the country are busy celebrating harvest festival- whether it is Makar Sankranti, Lohri or Pongal, we bring to you some lip-smacking treats which will satiate your taste buds.
Pongal is celebrated in Tamil Nadu to mark the first harvest of the year.
Chennai: With demands galore in the state for holding the bull-taming sport of ‘Jallikattu' coinciding with ‘Pongal' harvest festival, Tamil Nadu government today assured steps for conducting the popular event, including asking Centre to remove
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