Thousands flock to Auckland's Eastdale Reserve to participate in the colourful Uttarayan Makar Sankranti kite festival.

It is a harvest festival celebrated by Tamils all over. They light bonfires, dance, hold cattle races. The houses boast of ...

Pongal is one of the most significant festivals in India, particularly in Tamil Nadu and the southern states. It marks the arrival of the harvest season and is dedicated to honoring the Sun God ...

In most of India, kite flying, a feast of sesame and jaggery sweets, and various regional customs are used to celebrate it. 2. Tamil Nadu's Pongal This four-day harvest festival includes Thai ...

Teej is a major festival observed in many parts of India, particularly in Rajasthan. It welcomes the arrival of the monsoon season. Women wear green clothes, sing traditional songs, and enjoy swinging ...

ABOUT 180 members of Colchester’s Bangladeshi community celebrated a ‘Nabanna’ festival on Sunday with a special event in ...

As the cold winter days give way to the promise of spring, India lights up with the vibrant celebrations of its harvest festivals—Lohri in Punjab, Makar Sankranti in North India, and Pongal in ...

Celebrate Ratha Saptami 2025 with traditional dishes like Payasam, Pongal, and more. Discover auspicious foods that bring ...

A group of passionate farmers, who have nurtured their favourite crops, will celebrate their hard work at a grand event on ...

Various Indian harvest festivals like Lohri, Makar Sankranti, Magh Bihu, and Pongal will be celebrated on January 13-14. Festivities include community gatherings, special prayers, holy dips ...

Bhogi is celebrated on the first day of the four-day Pongal festival, one of the prominent harvest festivals in the country.

By Jagath Kanaherarachchi Senior environmental lawyer Dr. Jagath Gunawardena has called for immediate diplomatic action between Sri Lanka and India to address the recurring issue of trans-boundary air ...