The Pongal festivities commenced across South ... Villages and towns across both the Telugu states, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, came alive with traditional celebrations to mark the major harvest ...

School Holidays 2025: Several states in India have begun declaring holidays for Makar Sankranti and Pongal. Schools in ... Tamil Nadu and Telangana will enjoy longer holidays, lasting up to ...

Bhogi Pongal is a significant day in the Pongal celebrations, marking the beginning of the sun's journey towards the northern hemisphere. The day is characterized by the burning of old and ...

Pongal 2025: How Andhra Pradesh celebrates the festival? In Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, Pongal is celebrated as Sankranti which is celebrated as a three day festival. Despite a different name ...

HYDERABAD: Thousands of Tamil families in the city are all geared up for a royal Pongal celebration here on Tuesday. It marks the culmination of ‘Margali masam’, which is considered an ...

Sun God is worshipped on Thai or Surya Pongal day. Kolams, or decorative patterns, are drawn at the entrance of the house. Thai Pongal also marks the beginning of the Tamil auspicious month ...

School Holidays 2025: Several states in India have begun declaring holidays for Makar Sankranti and Pongal. Schools in ... Tamil Nadu and Telangana will enjoy longer holidays, lasting up to ...