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Elderly man killed, 27 injured during bull race at Pongal festival in Tami
Updated : 4 months ago IST
The incident occurred during Eruthuvittal Vizha, a traditional bull race held in connection with Pongal festivities, during which raging bulls charged through the arena amid a large crowd of spectators.
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Grand Jallikattu event held in Pudukkottai's Vadamalapuram as part of Pong
Updated : 4 months ago IST
The event took place at the Pidari Amman and Karuppar temples and was jointly organised by the villages of Rajavayal, Vadamalapuram and Gurukalaiyapatti. Villagers and visitors gathered in large numbers to witness the sport, which is a key attraction during Pongal festivities across the s
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Sankranti celebrations showcasing rural traditions conclude at Andhra Univ
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
The Sankranti event, held from January 9 to January 16, showcased the essence of rural life and traditional celebrations under the initiative of former BJP MP GVL Narasimha Rao. The venue came alive with colourful rangolis depicting village culture, traditional bullock cart races, Haridas
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TN: Coimbatore farmers perform traditional "Patti" stamping ritual to mark
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
people celebrated Mattu Pongal, a key part of Tamil Nadu's most important harvest festival marking the beginning of the harvest season. Mattu Pongal was celebrated with devotion, tradition, and heartfelt joy, with family and relatives worshipping the cattle through traditional rituals, fe
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Amit Shah inaugurates third international kite festival at Baansera Park i
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday inaugurated the 3rd International Kite Festival, urging the Delhi government and Delhi Development Authority (DDA) to form a committee to make the city the national hub for kite festivities, expand the event, and encourage public participation for a
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"Tamil culture not limited to Tamil Nadu but shared culture of entire Indi
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
The Prime Minister addressed an event on Pongal festivities at Union Minister L. Murugan's residence in the national capital and asserted that such festivals strengthen the sentiment of "Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat".
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PM Modi to attend Pongal festivities at Union Minister L Murugan's residen
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
The Prime Minister also extended greetings on the occasion of Makar Sankranti, praying for the happiness, prosperity, and excellent health of the citizens.
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GVL Narasimha Rao celebrates Bhogi in Visakhapatnam; Pongal festivities be
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Andhra Pradesh is celebrating Sankranti, the state's biggest harvest festival, with traditional fervour, and elaborate preparations are underway across districts. Beyond being a day of cleaning and discarding old times, the four-day festival, beginning with Bhogi, is seeing increased acti
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Poovanthi's earthen pot artisans pace up to meet Pongal rush amid soil sho
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Artisans expertly blend this sand with alluvial soil from local water bodies (kanmais) in precise proportions, shaping them into sturdy vessels perfect for the festivities.
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Chikkaballapur hosts Inter-State bullock cart race as part of Sankranti ce
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
As part of the Sankranti festivities, a thrilling bullock cart race organised by the Raithamitra Balaga at Huduguru village in Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapur district, left spectators on the edge of their seats. Not only farmers from across Karnataka, but also hundreds from the neighbouring
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Amit Shah participates in Pongal festivities in Tiruchirappalli
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday participated in the Pongal festival celebrations in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu.
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Snow and festivities mark New Year in Himachal's Manali; region witnesses
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Tourists thronged Manali's Rohtang and nearby Sissu as the region witnessed its first snowfall of the year. It has turned out to be the ideal beginning of the holiday celebrations in Manali, making it the prime tourist destination in the winter season.
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