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

Andhra uses sesame oil, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu use sunflower, and Kerala primarily uses coconut oil. Tamil Nadu’s pineapple rasam, Karnataka’s sakkarai pongal, Andhra’s sweet pachadi, and Kerala’s ...

Sri Lanka’s Embassy in Kuwait hosted a Thai Pongal celebration recently. The festival brought together over 400 attendees, including Sri Lankan ...

Chewing on sugar cane, digging into delicious sweet pongal, and catching a Test at Chepauk were all part of January festivities in the Madras of yore. The Pongal Test was very much part of the ...

with Pongal (a sweet rice dish) being the highlight of the festivities. (Freepik) Mattu Pongal is the third day of the Pongal festival, a time when people offer thanks to the animals that play a ...

Clad in their new traditional outfits, residents prepared Pongal in makeshift stoves set up in their front yards or on terraces. The sweet Pongal as well as the ‘venpongal' were placed on banana ...

Happy Pongal everyone!! Wish you joy, prosperity, and sweet moments. Thank you for your continued love and support! Enjoy the celebrations!' Photograph: Kind courtesy Rashmika Mandanna/Instagram ...

Sweet and savoury Pongal dishes reflect the duality of life—joy and sustenance, indulgence and simplicity. As you savour these dishes, remember the rich folklore and mythology they carry in every bite ...

A photo of sweet pongal and a playful image of feet next to a rangoli sticker added a warm touch to the celebrations.