STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Between night sky gazing and incrementally more light-filled days, January is a remarkable time of the year for the Earth. These seasonal joys are just what Staten Island’s Tamil ...

Legendary GM Viswanathan Anand hosted a party and invited some of the nation's top chess players. World Champions D Gukesh, R Praggnanandhaa, and Vidit Gujrathi attended the party. During the ...

Pongal Festival 2025 – Best Ways to Celebrate in Tamil Nadu and Other Regions: Pongal is one of the most significant festivals in India, particularly in Tamil Nadu and the southern states. It marks ...

Praggnanandhaa, Vidit Gujrathi, and Sagar Shah were among the invited guests Indian chess legends Viswanathan Anand and D Gukesh celebrate Pongal with traditional dance at Anand's Tamil Nadu home ...

Pongal 2025: Pongal, one of Southern India's most cherished harvest festivals, is celebrated with great enthusiasm, particularly in Tamil Nadu. This year, Pongal begins on January 14, 2025, and spans ...

Coimbatore: Cooking pongal on earthen pots at the break of dawn, wearing new clothes, and sharing sweets and sugarcanes with near and dear marked Pongal celebrations in the district. Yuvraj, a ...

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Historical Reasons Pongal Became Tamil Nadu’s Harvest Festival: The significance of Pongal is to thank nature, particularly the Sun God, for a successful harvest. (Photo source: Freepik) Why Pongal is ...

Pongal 2026: Date, Traditions, And The Spirit Of The Harvest Festival Pongal is one of the most joyful and important harvest festivals of South India, especially in Tamil Nadu, but also celebrated in ...

Pongal is the vibrant harvest festival of South India which is a celebration rooted in gratitude for nature, the sun, and the earth that provides abundance. Observed mainly in Tamil Nadu and other ...