Akkaravadisal is a combination of akkaram - a word used for sweet or jaggery while vadisal refers to the slow cooking process of boiling the ingredients. Read Time: 4 min Tamil Nadu might be one of ...

Pongal, the harvest festival of Tamil Nadu, is a time to celebrate the year’s agricultural produce and the hard work of farmers in bringing it to the table. What better way to celebrate than by ...

Tamil Calendar's Margazhi month ends on the last day of the Bhogi Festival. Traditionally Bhogi festival is for Lord Indiran, who has been regarded as “God for rain”. This event is a thank-you to Lord ...

The harvest season in India is fast approaching and we are ready to celebrate it with the festivals of Lohri, Makar Sankranti, Pongal and Bihu. Pongal is one of the Hindu festivals celebrated in Tamil ...

Pongal, the harvest festival celebrated across South India, is a time for joy, gratitude, and of course, delicious food! In Tamil Nadu, the heart of the festivities, homes reverberate with the ...

This is a recipe to bookmark, you will appreciate it for many years to come. Try it this Pongal for friends and family. Every festival has a special dish it is characterised by. Chef Solomon who heads ...

Historical Reasons Pongal Became Tamil Nadu’s Harvest Festival: The significance of Pongal is to thank nature, particularly the Sun God, for a successful harvest. (Photo source: Freepik) Why Pongal is ...

The winter festive season has begun and preparations are in full swing. With Pongal around the corner, it is time to prepare some traditional delicacies, which are made in most South Indian households ...

As the end of winter is nearing, the Indian subcontinent is starting to celebrate festivities marking the emergences of longer days, Sun God and emergences of harvesting season. One such festival is ...

Pongal is a traditional harvest festival celebrated in South India, particularly in the states of Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, and Telangana. The festival is a four-day event and is celebrated in the ...

Pongal Festival 2025: Pongal is one of the most popular festival in India, especially in Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, etc. The harvest festival began on Monday, January 13, to mark the arrival of ...