Make-Ahead Jaggery Sweets for Winter Festivals
Celebrate Makar Sankranti, Lohri & Pongal with traditional Indian sweets made with jaggery. Discover easy, healthy recipes for kheer, ladoo, chikki & more. Try them now!
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Farmers Protest Bribery in Tamil Nadu Pongal Sugarcane Procurement
Farmers in Namakkal blocked a truck, alleging cooperative officials demanded bribes for procuring sugarcane under the state's Pongal gift scheme. Read the full report on the protest and irregularities.
Best 5 Places in India to Celebrate Makar Sankranti
Plan your Makar Sankranti 2026 travel! Discover the top 5 destinations in India for vibrant kite festivals, sacred rituals, and harvest celebrations. Experience Gujarat, Jaipur, Prayagraj & more.
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.
Madras HC Adjourns 'Jana Nayagan' Censor Plea to Jan 7
Madras High Court adjourns hearing on plea for Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan' censor certificate to Jan 7. CBFC directed to submit complaint alleging film hurts religious sentiments. Read the latest updates.
Vijay's Jana Nayagan Release Uncertain as CBFC Reviews Film
Thalapathy Vijay's final film, Jana Nayagan, faces release uncertainty as a fresh CBFC committee reviews it. Advance bookings stalled, Pongal clash with Parasakthi intensifies. Details inside.
Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan' Censor Delay Sparks Madras HC Plea
Thalapathy Vijay's final film 'Jana Nayagan' faces release uncertainty as producers seek Madras High Court's urgent intervention for CBFC clearance. Theatres hold back bookings. Read the latest updates.
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
Telangana Schools: Sankranti Holidays Extended to Jan 16
Telangana School Education Department extends Pongal holidays for all schools till January 16, 2026. Get details on the official order, reason for extension, and key instructions.
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.
Bank Holidays for Pongal, Lohri, Makar Sankranti Next Week
Banks across multiple Indian states will be closed next week for Pongal, Lohri, and Makar Sankranti. Check the state-wise list of holidays to plan your financial transactions.
Vijay's farewell film clashes with DMK-backed Parasakthi at Pongal
Tamil Nadu's Pongal 2026 box office clash between Vijay's Jana Nayagan and DMK-backed Parasakthi is a political proxy war. Read about the films, trailers, and off-screen tensions.
Krishnasamy Calls TN's ₹3000 Pongal Gift an Election Ploy
Puthiya Tamilagam President Dr Krishnasamy accuses Tamil Nadu govt of announcing ₹3000 Pongal cash aid only due to nearing elections. He calls it a gimmick that won't impact voters. Read more.
DMK MLA slaps functionary at Pongal event in Chennai
DMK MLA T J Govindarajan allegedly slapped a party worker at a Pongal event near Chennai. The viral video has shocked local party units. Read the full story here.
Jana Nayagan's ₹2000 Tickets Cause Pre-Release Frenzy
Vijay's farewell film 'Jana Nayagan' creates a storm with sky-high advance ticket prices, hitting ₹2000 in Bengaluru. CBFC delay holds back Tamil Nadu sales. Read the full story.
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 a massive Rs 35 crore in worldwide advance bookings before its Jan 9 release. Ticket prices soar to Rs 2,000 in Karnataka. Read the full box office report.
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 vs SK: Fan War Erupts Before 'Jana Nayagan', 'Parasakthi' Clash
Ahead of the Pongal 2026 box office clash, fans of Thalapathy Vijay tore down posters of Sivakarthikeyan's 'Parasakthi' in Madurai. Get the full story on the controversy and release dates.
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.
DMK's ₹3000 Pongal Gift: Allies Hail, Opposition Slams
DMK's ₹3,000 Pongal cash gift announcement draws praise from allies as relief for poor, but faces criticism from AIADMK, PMK, and BJP over timing and amount. Read the full political debate.
Pongal Tourism Festival in Madurai on Jan 14 & 17
Tamil Nadu Tourism invites domestic & international tourists to experience Pongal festivities in Madurai villages. Witness Jallikattu, cultural performances & traditional celebrations. Register now!
TN Govt's Rs 3000 Pongal Gift & Pension Reform for Employees
Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin announces Rs 3000 Pongal cash gift for ration card holders and a major pension scheme reform for government employees, marking key welfare moves in an election year.
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.
Sivakarthikeyan Shocked by Pongal Box Office Clash
Sivakarthikeyan reveals he tried to avoid the Pongal clash of 'Jana Nayagan' with 'Parasakthi'. He was shocked by the situation. Read his full statement on the box office battle.
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