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1 Killed, 27 Injured During Bull Race At Pongal Festival In Tamil Nadu
An elderly man lost his life, and at least 27 others sustained injuries during a bull race organised as part of Pongal festival celebrations at Govinda Reddipalayam village in Vellore district of Tamil Nadu on Sunday.
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Popular Avaniyapuram Jallikattu Kicks Off, Over 1,000 Bulls Taking Part
January in Tamil Nadu is not only about the Thai Pongal harvest festival but also about Jallikattu, the ancient and traditional sport that showcases the bravery of the state's youth.
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Millions In Tamil Nadu Celebrate Pongal With Fervour, PM Extends Greetings
Tamil Nadu on Thursday erupted in festive joy as millions of people across the state celebrated 'Thai Pongal', the traditional harvest festival, with religious fervour and gaiety.
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Pongal Shining Symbol Of Richness Of Tamil Traditions: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday greeted people of Tamil Nadu and Tamils across the globe on the occasion of Pongal, and said it is a shining symbol of the richness of Tamil traditions.
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"Attempt To Take It Off Hindu Calendar": BJP On DMK's 'Dravidian Pongal' Pitch
A call by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin to celebrate what he described as a "Dravidian Pongal" has led to the BJP and its ally AIADMK accusing the ruling party of attempting to strip the harvest festival of Hindu religious elements.
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Pongal Travel Guide 2026: Best Places To Celebrate Tamil Nadu's Harvest Festival Like A Local
When you travel for Pongal, you witness gratitude in action. You see a culture that values the sun, soil, and animals.
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Makar Sankranti 2026: All You Need To Know About Date, Traditions And Festivities Across India
Makar Sankranti 2026: Communities across the country embrace the spirit of Makar Sankranti with unique regional festivals such as Pongal in Tamil Nadu, Lohri in Punjab, and Uttarayan in Gujarat.
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Tamil Nadu Schools Closed From January 15 To 17 For Pongal, Festival Breakdown Explained
Pongal Festival School Holidays: Tamil Nadu schools will observe a three-day closure as the state celebrates Pongal and associated festivals from January 15 to 17, 2026.
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Pongal 2026: Date, Time And Traditional Recipes For A Wholesome Lunch
A perfect appetiser, mendu wada is prepared with black gram and tastes best with coconut chutney or sambar
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Jana Nayagan Delayed, Tamil Nadu Theatres Screen Old Vijay Films For Fans On Pongal
Thalapathy Vijay's Jana Nayagan was originally scheduled to release on January 9, 2026
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MK Stalin's Rs 3,000 Pongal Gift For Over 2 Crore Rice Ration Card Holders
More than two crore rice ration card holders in Tamil Nadu will receive a Pongal gift of Rs 3,000 ahead of the harvest festival, Chief Minister MK Stalin announced on Sunday.
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PM Modi Likely To Visit Tamil Nadu For Pongal Ahead Of 2026 Polls: Report
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to undertake a three-day visit to Tamil Nadu from January 13 to 15, during which he is likely to participate in Pongal celebrations alongside farmers, according to state BJP sources.
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"Cow Urine 'Anti-Bacterial', 'Anti-Fungal'": IIT Madras Director's Big Comment
'Gaumutra', or cow urine, has "anti-bacterial" and "anti-fungal" properties, and can heal a variety of illnesses, including IBS, or Irritable Bowel Syndrome, V Kamakoti, the Director of IIT Madras, said at a Pongal event in Chennai on Sunday.
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1 Gored To Death In Madurai In Season's First Jallikattu Event
One bull-tamer was killed in the season's first event in Tamil Nadu's Madurai, while 15 others suffered severe injuries.
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Happy Pongal 2025: Wishes, Messages, Facebook, And WhatsApp Status
Marking the Tamil month of Thai, it honours the Sun God and features four days of unique ritualsBhogi Pongal, Thai Pongal, Mattu Pongal, and Kaanum Pongal.
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1 Killed, 27 Injured During Bull Race At Pongal Festival In Tamil Nadu
An elderly man lost his life, and at least 27 others sustained injuries during a bull race organised as part of Pongal festival celebrations at Govinda Reddipalayam village in Vellore district of Tamil Nadu on Sunday.
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Popular Avaniyapuram Jallikattu Kicks Off, Over 1,000 Bulls Taking Part
January in Tamil Nadu is not only about the Thai Pongal harvest festival but also about Jallikattu, the ancient and traditional sport that showcases the bravery of the state's youth.
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Millions In Tamil Nadu Celebrate Pongal With Fervour, PM Extends Greetings
Tamil Nadu on Thursday erupted in festive joy as millions of people across the state celebrated 'Thai Pongal', the traditional harvest festival, with religious fervour and gaiety.
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Pongal Shining Symbol Of Richness Of Tamil Traditions: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday greeted people of Tamil Nadu and Tamils across the globe on the occasion of Pongal, and said it is a shining symbol of the richness of Tamil traditions.
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"Attempt To Take It Off Hindu Calendar": BJP On DMK's 'Dravidian Pongal' Pitch
A call by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin to celebrate what he described as a "Dravidian Pongal" has led to the BJP and its ally AIADMK accusing the ruling party of attempting to strip the harvest festival of Hindu religious elements.
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Pongal Travel Guide 2026: Best Places To Celebrate Tamil Nadu's Harvest Festival Like A Local
When you travel for Pongal, you witness gratitude in action. You see a culture that values the sun, soil, and animals.
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Makar Sankranti 2026: All You Need To Know About Date, Traditions And Festivities Across India
Makar Sankranti 2026: Communities across the country embrace the spirit of Makar Sankranti with unique regional festivals such as Pongal in Tamil Nadu, Lohri in Punjab, and Uttarayan in Gujarat.
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Tamil Nadu Schools Closed From January 15 To 17 For Pongal, Festival Breakdown Explained
Pongal Festival School Holidays: Tamil Nadu schools will observe a three-day closure as the state celebrates Pongal and associated festivals from January 15 to 17, 2026.
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Pongal 2026: Date, Time And Traditional Recipes For A Wholesome Lunch
A perfect appetiser, mendu wada is prepared with black gram and tastes best with coconut chutney or sambar
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Jana Nayagan Delayed, Tamil Nadu Theatres Screen Old Vijay Films For Fans On Pongal
Thalapathy Vijay's Jana Nayagan was originally scheduled to release on January 9, 2026
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MK Stalin's Rs 3,000 Pongal Gift For Over 2 Crore Rice Ration Card Holders
More than two crore rice ration card holders in Tamil Nadu will receive a Pongal gift of Rs 3,000 ahead of the harvest festival, Chief Minister MK Stalin announced on Sunday.
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PM Modi Likely To Visit Tamil Nadu For Pongal Ahead Of 2026 Polls: Report
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to undertake a three-day visit to Tamil Nadu from January 13 to 15, during which he is likely to participate in Pongal celebrations alongside farmers, according to state BJP sources.
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"Cow Urine 'Anti-Bacterial', 'Anti-Fungal'": IIT Madras Director's Big Comment
'Gaumutra', or cow urine, has "anti-bacterial" and "anti-fungal" properties, and can heal a variety of illnesses, including IBS, or Irritable Bowel Syndrome, V Kamakoti, the Director of IIT Madras, said at a Pongal event in Chennai on Sunday.
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1 Gored To Death In Madurai In Season's First Jallikattu Event
One bull-tamer was killed in the season's first event in Tamil Nadu's Madurai, while 15 others suffered severe injuries.
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Happy Pongal 2025: Wishes, Messages, Facebook, And WhatsApp Status
Marking the Tamil month of Thai, it honours the Sun God and features four days of unique ritualsBhogi Pongal, Thai Pongal, Mattu Pongal, and Kaanum Pongal.
