Pongal 2026 Date, Rituals, and Four-Day Celebration Guide
Pongal 2026 falls on January 14. Explore the date, time, four-day rituals, origin, and significance of Tamil Nadu's iconic harvest festival. Learn how to celebrate.
Pongal 2026 falls on January 14. Explore the date, time, four-day rituals, origin, and significance of Tamil Nadu's iconic harvest festival. Learn how to celebrate.
A man was arrested for alleged indecent acts at a Hyderabad temple, sparking protests by BJP and Hindu outfits. Police deployed heavy security as tensions rose.
Discover why Urad Dal Khichdi is the traditional Makar Sankranti dish. This harvest festival meal offers warmth, easy digestion, and aligns with seasonal eating for good health. Learn its recipe and cultural significance.
Lohri 2026 will be celebrated on Tuesday, January 13, marking the start of harvest festivities. Get details on the auspicious timing, celebrations, and warm wishes for the Punjabi festival.
Makar Sankranti 2026 falls on Wednesday, January 14. Know the auspicious time, history, rituals, and significance of this harvest festival marking the sun's transition into Capricorn. Read more.
Lohri 2026 falls on January 13. Explore the significance, rituals, and heartwarming wishes for this vibrant Punjabi harvest festival celebrating light, community, and abundance.
From Makar Sankranti rangoli in Tripura to the International Kite Festival in Gujarat, explore the day's top visual stories from India and the world. See the stunning gallery now!
Residents in Hyderabad's Patigadda oppose a proposed flyover that threatens the 130-year-old Paigah Palace and 64 properties. They demand an alternative route to save heritage and homes.
Union Minister Suresh Gopi joined former MP GVL Narasimha Rao's grand Sankranti celebrations in Visakhapatnam. The event highlighted Telugu culture, featured song performances, and discussed tourism projects for Andhra Pradesh. Read more about the festive
Patna Dairy Project gears up for Makar Sankranti demand spike, projecting 11 lakh kg curd sales and Rs 40 crore business. Read how Bihar's festive fervor fuels the dairy industry.
Discover how Bengali, Punjabi, Gujarati, and Assamese communities in Chennai uniquely celebrate Makar Sankranti, Pongal, Lohri, and Magh Bihu, preserving traditions far from home.
Explore how Bengaluru's apartment communities are celebrating Makara Sankranti and Lohri, fostering inclusivity and reviving traditions. From Pongal feasts to bonfire gatherings, see the city's vibrant festive spirit.
Uttarayan 2026 on Jan 14 marks the sun's northward journey, starting harvest season. Learn about Makar Sankranti rituals, astrological significance, and celebrations across India.
Bhogi Pandigai 2026 on Jan 13 marks the start of Sankranti. Discover its significance, rituals, and how Tamil Nadu, Andhra & Telangana celebrate. Embrace new beginnings!
Hyderabad markets are bustling as crowds shop for Rangoli colours and Muggu powder for Makar Sankranti. Shopkeepers report exceptional business, highlighting the festival's vibrant traditions.
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Makar Sankranti 2026 brings a rare astrological shift with Saturn's move. Discover the unique pooja vidhi for grounding energy and setting the stage for disciplined, long-term growth. Embrace the change.
A 27-year-old woman in Hyderabad allegedly poisoned her 11-month-old son before dying by suicide following marital disputes. Her mother also attempted suicide. Police are investigating.
Ahead of Sankranti, meet the women of Hyderabad's Dhoolpet, the silent force behind its iconic handmade paper kites. Discover their stories of skill, survival, and legacy.
Hyderabad transport teams booked 31 contract carriage buses in a single-day safety drive, collecting Rs 76,000 in fines. Key violations included missing safety gear and unauthorised goods. Read the full report.
Telangana's transport department achieves 83% of its revenue target for April-Dec 2025, collecting ₹5,142 crore. Officials also issue a stern warning to private bus operators ahead of Sankranti.
Celebrate Makar Sankranti 2026 with this simple recipe for traditional Til ke Laddoo. Learn step-by-step how to make these auspicious sesame sweets at home. Perfect for the harvest festival!
ASBL Spectra in Hyderabad's Financial District launches a unique 'No Registration, No GST' scheme for ready-to-move-in homes. Explore this limited-time offer for 2 & 3 BHK apartments starting at ₹1.5 crore.
Explore the BLR Hubba festival in Bengaluru from Jan 16-25. 250+ events across 20+ venues celebrate arts, music, food & tech. Discover the city's cultural soul.
Get the latest updates from Hyderabad for January 9, 2026. Stay informed on civic alerts, traffic conditions, weather, and key political developments in the city.
Makar Sankranti 2026 is confirmed for January 14. Discover the auspicious timing, key rituals, and the profound significance of this harvest festival celebrating new beginnings and nature's bounty.
Makar Sankranti 2026 is officially on January 14. Get the exact Sankranti time, Punya Kaal, rituals, and why the date confusion occurs. Celebrate the festival of harvest and sun.
A massive fire broke out at the Gangasagar Mela ground in West Bengal, gutting over 40 temporary structures. Officials confirm no casualties. Read about the response and impact.
Egg prices in Karnataka, including Mysuru and Bengaluru, witness a sharp decline post a record high. NECC data shows a drop from Rs 706 to Rs 625 per 100 eggs. Industry expects stabilization after Sankranti.
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