Last Updated: Thursday, January 15, 2015, 21:43
Crisis-hit SpiceJet board's approval Thursday for transfer of promoter Maran family's stake as well as control to Ajay Singh coincided with Pongal, an auspicious day in South India.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 14, 2014, 21:02
Pongal, the harvest festival of Tamil Nadu, was on Tuesday celebrated with traditional fervour across the state.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 14, 2014, 17:41
Thirty five persons, including bull tamers and spectators, were injured on Tuesday in the `Jallikattu` (bull taming sport) at Avaniyapuram here, organised as part of "Pongal harvest festival.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 14, 2014, 13:43
Bollywood celebrities like Amitabh Bachchan, Sridevi, Madhur Bhandarkar and Vivek Oberoi conveyed their best wishes to their fans.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 14, 2014, 13:07
Braving chilly weather, thousands of people visited the confluence of rivers Ganga, Yamuna and the mythical Saraswati here on Tuesday for a holy dip on the occasion of Makar Sankranti.
Last Updated: Monday, January 13, 2014, 21:20
India and Sri Lanka are to release 20 of each other`s fishermen, marking the beginning of a reciprocal process to tide over an issue that has caused tension in bilateral ties.
Last Updated: Monday, January 13, 2014, 16:11
Tamil Nadu Governor K Rosaiah, Chief Minister Jayalalithaa and leaders of various political parties Monday extended their Pongal festival greetings to the people wishing them growth and prosperity.
Last Updated: Monday, January 13, 2014, 02:44
As a part of Pongal celebrations, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa`s `Amma canteen` has set-up food stalls in the national capital at Tamil Nadu Bhavan and are serving `idli` just for one-rupee each.
Last Updated: Sunday, January 12, 2014, 18:21
President Pranab Mukherjee Sunday greeted the nation ahead of the festivals of Lohri, Makar Sankranti and Pongal.
Last Updated: Wednesday, January 8, 2014, 14:13
To clear the rush of passengers heading to various destinations in view of Pongal festival, Tamil Nadu government Wednesday said it would operate more buses.
Last Updated: Wednesday, September 4, 2013, 12:16
The much-awaited Ajith Kumar-starrer Tamil action-thriller ‘Arrambam’, currently in post-production phase, has joined the Diwali race along with actor Karthi Sivakumar`s ‘All In All Azhagu Raja’.
Last Updated: Monday, September 2, 2013, 14:38
The festive season will be special for Karthi Sivakumar -- his Tamil film `All in All Azhagu Raja` will release during Diwali this year, while `Biriyani` will hit the screens on Pongal next year.
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