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President Murmu extends greetings on Sarhul festival
Updated : 1 week ago IST
The harvest festival similar to Baisakhi, Onam and Pongal is majorly celebrated by the tribal population of Jharkhand on the third moon day of Chaitra month.
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Attukal Pongala festival celebration begins in Thiruvananthapuram's Bhagav
Updated : 3 weeks, 3 days ago IST
Attukal Bhagavathy Temple which is known as "women's Sabarimala" is famous for its Pongala festival. Women in huge number throng to the temple during the festival.
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Thiruvananthapuram: Attukal Pongala to be celebrated following green proto
Updated : 3 weeks, 4 days ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram Mayor Arya Rajendran on Sunday said Attukal Pongala festival will be celebrated following green protocol and the preparations are in the final stage.
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Indians in Australia demand strict actions against vandalisation of Hindu
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
"I expect the Government to take appropriate actions against this. We are Hindus and in our culture, the meaning of Hinduism is a way of life and we respect every religion," said an Indian in Sydney while speaking to ANI.
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On Display: Mumbai doctor's handmade festive dolls for 'Bommala Koluvu'
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Pongal was celebrated last month but you're wrong if you think the festivities are over! One of the most auspicious traditions that take place around the time is 'Bommala Koluvu'. It is one of the popular traditions in Andhra Pradesh celebrated during the month of Pongal.
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Banning cultural games is DMK's motto: Tamil Nadu BJP chief Annamalai
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Tamil Nadu BJP President K Annamalai on Thursday slammed the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) government for refusing permission for the Eru Thazhuvuthal festival.
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Sri Lankan Tamils seek India's support in addressing socio-economic proble
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Jaishankar paid an official visit to Sri Lanka on January 19-20. In his fourth bilateral visit to Sri Lanka as EAM, he was accompanied by a four-member official delegation from the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA).
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'Pay special attention to needs of Indian-origin Tamil community': Jaishan
Updated : 2 months, 1 week 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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All arrangements taken for safe conduct of Jallikattu: Madurai DC
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
"The administration has decided to take extra measures for the safe conduct of the Jallikattu. The display area has been made different from the play area to reduce the risk of injuries," Madurai District Collector Aneesh Sekhar told ANI.
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Kaanum Pongal: Over 15,000 police personnel deployed in Chennai to facilit
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
On Kaanum Pongal, there is a tradition where families and relatives meet each other in public places.
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This harvest festival, reap good karma with Veganuary
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 16 (ANI/PNN): The harvest festival- celebrated across the country and known by different names- is just around the corner. Sankranti, Lohri, Pongal, Magh Bihu, and Uttarayan- all signify gratitude for a good harvest and celebrate it with traditional and regional fe
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We are discussing problems of Tamil people, says Sri Lankan President on P
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks 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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