Pongal is a vibrant harvest festival celebrated in Tamil Nadu and other parts of South India ... abundance, and delicious food. Sakkarai Pongal is the star of the festival, symbolising abundance ...

This is sweet rice pudding that is made in Tamil Nadu during the Pongal festival. It is even offered as prasad (sweet offering to the God) during Pongal and other religious functions. The name ‘Pon’ ...

Ration card holders in Tamil Nadu will reportedly receive Rs.1000 cash, 1 kg of raw rice, 1 kg of sugar, and a sugarcane stalk for Pongal. The Kalaingar Magalir Urimai Thogai scheme's Rs.

The first part of the event was a meal, which was prepared the same way it is in Tamil Nadu, Ventakrishnan said. Pongal translates to “overflowing pot” and is the name of the rice dish that is ...

One of the basic and common type of Pongal, this dish is made with rice and yellow moong dal, cooked with black pepper, cumin and ginger. For a healthier version, you can try replacing rice with ...

Tamil Nadu Ration Shop Employees Union general secretary P Dineshkumar said, “During the Pongal festival, Tamil Nadu Cooperative Department had announced the sale of grocery packages under three ...