The dates for Makar Sankranti and Pongal are set by the solar cycle and usually begin when the Sun enters Capricorn. According to online Hindu calendar drikpanchang.com, this year Makar Sankranti ...

(MENAFN- Live Mint) Lohri, Makar Sankranti, and Pongal are important festivals celebrated in different parts of India around the same time, usually in mid-January. This year, Lohri will be ...

Among the many festivals that mark the Indian calendar, harvest festivals like Lohri, Makar Sankranti, and Pongal hold a special place. In Goa, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, West Bengal ...

Makar Sankranti and Pongal 2023 Recipes: As the harvest season draws near, preparations are afoot to celebrate it through the Lohri, Makar Sankranti, Pongal, and Bihu festivities. Makar Sankranti ...

Makar Sankranti though is known under difference religious name traditionally state and culture wise. Interestingly, Pongal is also the name of the dish made and eaten during this festival.

Telangana Board of Intermediate Education (BIE) has declared holidays for all intermediate colleges across the state in view of Pongal, and Makar Sankranti. The holiday in the state begins on ...

Thai Pongal, which is observed on the second day, is the most important of these occasions. It is also known as Sankranti, which represents the Sun's entry into the Capricorn zodiac (Makar Rashi).

positioning the film for a dominant run during the lucrative Makar Sankranti and Pongal holiday corridor. Directed by H. Vinoth and produced by KVN Productions, “Jana Nayagan” (which translate ...

As the cold winter days give way to the promise of spring, India lights up with the vibrant celebrations of its harvest festivals—Lohri in Punjab, Makar Sankranti in North India, and Pongal in ...