Pongal Cash, Ration Distribution Faces Network, Biometric Delays
Technical issues at PDS shops in Chennai cause long waits for Pongal gifts. Network problems and biometric failures delay distribution of ₹3000 cash and ration items to card holders.
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Parasakthi Day 1 Box Office: Rs 0.23 Cr Net
Sivakarthikeyan's period drama Parasakthi, set against 1965 anti-Hindi protests, collects Rs 0.23 crore net on opening day. Mixed reviews but strong word-of-mouth may boost Pongal collections. Read full analysis.
How to Dress for Each Day of Pongal in Chennai
Discover the perfect outfits for Bhogi, Thai Pongal, Maattu Pongal, and Kaanum Pongal. This guide explains the four distinct dress codes for Chennai's harvest festival. Plan your festive wardrobe now!
Pongal Gift Packages Distributed to 11.22 Lakh in Coimbatore
Coimbatore district officials launch Pongal gift distribution for 11.22 lakh ration cardholders, including ₹3000 cash per package. The initiative, worth ₹336.68 crore, aims to support festive expenses. Read more.
Massive Pongal Gift Distribution Begins Across Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu CM Stalin launches statewide Pongal gift distribution. Over 24 lakh ration card holders in delta districts & 9.46 lakh in Madurai to receive ₹3000 cash, rice, sugar & sugarcane.
₹3,000 Pongal Cash Gift Rolls Out Across Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin launches ₹3,000 Pongal cash gift & festival hampers for 2.22 crore ration cardholders. State allocates ₹6,936 crore for the scheme. Read more.
Pongal 2026: Complete Four-Day Festival Dates & Calendar
Mark your calendars for Pongal 2026! Get the exact dates for Bhogi, Thai Pongal, Mattu Pongal, and Kaanum Pongal. Discover the significance and rituals of this vibrant Tamil harvest festival.
Biggest South Indian Film Releases for Pongal 2026
Pongal 2026 brings a cinematic feast! From Vijay's final film 'Jana Nayagan' to Prabhas' 'The Raja Saab', discover the biggest South Indian releases hitting theatres this festival season.
Pongal 2026 Cinema Lineup: Jana Nayagan, Raja Saab & More
Thalapathy Vijay's Jana Nayagan, Prabhas' The Raja Saab & Chiranjeevi's Mana Shankara Varaprasad Garu lead a massive Pongal 2026 film lineup. Get the complete list of festive releases!
Office Pongal Celebration Ideas & Games for 2026
Planning Pongal celebrations at work in 2026? Discover traditional games, team-building activities, and festive ideas to boost employee morale and cultural spirit. Make your office celebration memorable!
Vijay's Jana Nayagan Crosses ₹50 Cr in Advance Booking
Vijay's final film, Jana Nayagan, creates history with ₹50+ crore global pre-sales. Overseas markets explode as it targets a record-breaking Pongal opening. Full details inside.
Vijay's Jana Nayagan vs DMK's Parasakthi: Pongal Box Office Politics
Tamil Nadu's 2026 Assembly election battle begins at the box office this Pongal. Vijay's political swansong Jana Nayagan clashes with DMK-linked Parasakthi. Explore the cinematic showdown's political subtext, box office buzz, and what it means for state p
Jana Nayagan, Parasakthi Release: Theatre Owners Struggle
Thalapathy Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan' and Sivakarthikeyan's 'Parasakthi' gear up for Pongal clash, but theatre owners reveal unsustainable 75-80% revenue demands. Read the full story.
Pongal, Lohri, Makar Sankranti 2025 Dates & Celebrations
India gears up for Pongal, Lohri & Makar Sankranti 2025. Know the exact dates, shubh muhurat timings, and how different states celebrate these vibrant harvest festivals.
Rishab Shetty praises Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan' trailer
Kantara star Rishab Shetty applauds Thalapathy Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan' trailer, calling it 'on fire'. The film, Vijay's last before politics, releases on Jan 9. Read more.
Pongal 2026 Special Trains: Full List, Routes & Timings
Indian Railways announces special train services for Pongal 2026 to connect major cities in Tamil Nadu and beyond. Check the full list of trains, routes, timetables, and stoppages for seamless festival travel.
Vijay's Jana Nayagan Mints Rs 35 Crore in Pre-Sales
Thalapathy Vijay's Jana Nayagan earns Rs 35 crore in worldwide advance bookings before Tamil Nadu sales open. Ticket prices soar to Rs 2,000. Read the full box office report.
Vijay's Pongal Release 'Jana Nayagan' Stuck in Censor Delay
Vijay's political drama 'Jana Nayagan' faces a last-minute hurdle as its censor certificate is delayed just days before its scheduled Pongal release on January 9. Read about the potential legal action and political reactions.
Sivakarthikeyan's 'Parasakthi' to Release Jan 10
Sudha Kongara's 'Parasakthi', starring Sivakarthikeyan, releases Jan 10. The 1960s political drama faces a Pongal clash with Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan'. Sivakarthikeyan urges fans to celebrate both films. Read more.
TN Govt's Rs 3000 Pongal Gift for 2.2 Crore Families
Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin announces enhanced Pongal gift of Rs 3000 cash, rice, sugar & sugarcane for over 2.2 crore ration card holders. Total cost Rs 6936 crore. Read details.
Vijay's Final Film 'Jana Nayagan' Trailer Released
Thalapathy Vijay's last movie 'Jana Nayagan' trailer is out. Fans call it a perfect mass political send-off ahead of the January 9 release. See the reactions.
Tamil Nadu CM Stalin Announces Rs 3000 Pongal Cash Gift
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin announces a Rs 3000 cash gift for Pongal to all ration card holders. The scheme will benefit over 2 crore people ahead of the harvest festival.
Full List of Movies & OTT Releases for January 2026
Get the complete guide to all major Bollywood, Hollywood, and regional films hitting theatres and OTT platforms in January 2026. Plan your entertainment now!
Pongal Special Trains: Southern Railway Announces Schedule
Southern Railway will run special trains from Jan 8-21 for Pongal rush. Advance booking opens at 8 am on Sunday, Jan 4. Plan your travel now!
New OTT Releases This Weekend: Netflix, Prime Video, Hotstar
Streaming platforms kick off 2026 with new Tamil, Telugu, Hindi & international titles. Watch 'Love Beyond Wicket', 'Beauty', 'Stranger Things' finale & more. Plan your weekend binge now!
Vijay's Jana Nayagan Eyes Rs 1000 Cr Club Record
Thalapathy Vijay's final film before politics, Jana Nayagan, releases Jan 9. Stakeholders hope it will be Tamil cinema's first Rs 1000 crore grosser, facing Pongal clash with Parasakthi and The RajaSaab.
New OTT Releases Jan 2026: Netflix, Prime Video, ZEE5
Kick off 2026 with major OTT releases! Watch Yami Gautam in 'Haq', Dwayne Johnson in 'The Smashing Machine', and new films in Hindi, Telugu & more. Stream now!
TN Govt's ₹248 Cr Pongal Gift for 2.22 Cr Ration Holders
Tamil Nadu government sanctions ₹248.44 crore for Pongal gift hampers including rice, sugar, and sugarcane for 2.22 crore rice ration card holders. Distribution to be staggered to avoid crowds. Read details.
OTT New Releases This Week: Jan 1-3, 2026 List
Your complete guide to all major OTT releases this week! Discover new Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam & English movies and web series streaming from January 1-3, 2026. Plan your weekend binge now!
DMK Adds Cash Back to Pongal Hampers for 2026
The DMK government reinstates cash in Pongal gift hampers for 2026 after a one-year hiatus, a move seen as significant ahead of the Tamil Nadu assembly elections. Read the full analysis.
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