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'Pay special attention to needs of Indian-origin Tamil community': Jaishan
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The external affairs minister's visit to Sri Lanka will follow his earlier visits to the island nation in January 2021 and March 2022. Sri Lanka is a close friend and neighbour, and India has stood with the people of Sri Lanka at all times.
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We are discussing problems of Tamil people, says Sri Lankan President on P
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
During his address, Wickremesinghe vowed to solve the problems of the people belonging to all sections of the population while batting for a common Sri Lankan identity where all races coexist and achieve economic prosperity.
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Ahead of Pongal festival, Madurai potters busy in making pots
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Potters are making pots of all sizes, shapes and colours as demand is expected to peak this year.
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Pongal 2023: Traditional dishes to relish during this Harvest festival
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
As the harvest season draws near, preparations are afoot to celebrate it through the Lohri, Makar Sankranti, Pongal, and Bihu festivities. In Tamil Nadu, the harvest season is marked through the Pongal festival. The second of the four-day celebrations, Thai Pongal, which falls on the first d
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BRS' K Kavitha participates in Bhogi celebrations
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Bhogi is performed on the first day of the four-day Pongal festival.
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Pongal celebrations begin in Coimbatore
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Women from various communities in Coimbatore are seen celebrating the Pongal festival on Friday.
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A sneak peek into Aishwaryaa Rajinikanth's Pongal festive look
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
As Pongal is here, megastar Rajinikanth's daughter Aishwaryaa gave a glimpse of her festive celebration.
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'Thamizhagam' row: CPI(M) MP Su Venkatesan cites pongal festival invitatio
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Amid the ongoing 'Thamizhagam' row, CPI(M) MP Su Venkatesan on Tuesday tweeted that the invitation from the governor for Pongal festival mentions the Gov as 'Thamizhagam Governor', while in an invitation for the portrait ceremony it was mentioned 'Tamil Nadu Governor'.
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Sugarcane directly procured from farmers in Madurai ahead of Pongal
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Ahead of the Pongal festival, procuring of sugarcanes directly from the farmers as per the directives of the Tamil Nadu government has been initiated, informed the District Collector of Madurai.
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SC Constitution bench begins hearing pleas against Jallikattu, bullock car
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Jallikattu is conducted during the Pongal festival as thanksgiving for a good harvest and subsequent festivals are conducted in temples which shows that the event has great cultural and spiritual significance, it has added.
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Hema Malini gives a sneak peek into her Pongal celebrations at home
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 14 (ANI): Veteran actor Hema Malini is having low-key Pongal celebrations at her home due to the rise in COVID-19 cases.
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Bull training for Jallikattu in full swing ahead of Pongal
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Tiruchirappalli (Tamil Nadu) [India], December 30 (ANI): With the approaching Pongal festival, the bull trainers for Jallikattu in Tamil Nadu have started training their bulls for the traditional bull-taming sport.
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